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HERD, Alexander
(About 1765-)
CARMICHAEL, Isobel
(About 1765-)
HERD, Elspet
(1798-1883)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. WILSON, George of the Royal Artillery, Sergeant Major

2. WILSON, George of the Royal Artillery, Sergeant Major

HERD, Elspet 1

  • Born: 9 Apr 1798
  • Christened: 22 Apr 1798, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
  • Marriage (1): WILSON, George of the Royal Artillery, Sergeant Major on 23 Nov 1816 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
  • Partnership (2): WILSON, George of the Royal Artillery, Sergeant Major
  • Died: 30 Sep 1883, Elmbank, Castle Street, Banff, Scotland

   Other names for Elspet were HERD, Elspit and WILSON, Elspet.2


Elspet married Sergeant Major George WILSON of the Royal Artillery, son of George WILSON and Isabel SIMSON, on 23 Nov 1816 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. (Sergeant Major George WILSON of the Royal Artillery was christened on 4 Jul 1777 in Alvah Parish, Banffshire, Scotland.)


Elspet had a relationship with Sergeant Major George WILSON of the Royal Artillery, son of George WILSON and Isabel SIMSON. (Sergeant Major George WILSON of the Royal Artillery was christened on 4 Jul 1777 in Alvah Parish, Banffshire, Scotland.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (James Stewart) had also several natural children by Margaret Murray, widow of William Murray. Some of these were legitimated by royal charter, and one of them, James, legitimated in 1488-89, was ancestor of the Earls of Traquair. Another, Agnes, was married to Adam, Earl of Bothwell." (page 267) from Scots Peerage (vol 2)


(referring to Scots Peerage , volume 2, Stewart, Earl of Buchan, as above)

"
p. 267, 1. 7 from foot, after ' Bothwell,' insert 'another, Elizabeth, married Mungo Home of Ersiltoun (cf. vol. iv. 469).' "

from Scots Peerage (vol 9 Addenda et Corrigenda) 3 4

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, Banff parish Banffshire Deaths 1909.

2 GRO Scotland, Old Machar parish Aberdeenshire Deaths 1893.

3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

4 e-books.

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