GRANT, Helen 1
- Born: About 1693
- Marriage (1): SCOT, John of Loch, Minister of Speymouth parish, Reverend Mr 1
- Marriage (2): PATERSON, John Minister of St Andrew's parish, Elgin, Reverend Mr on 18 January 1728 1
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Helen married Reverend Mr John SCOT of Loch, Minister of Speymouth parish.1 (Reverend Mr John SCOT of Loch, Minister of Speymouth parish was born in 1651 1 and died in June 1726 1.)
Marriage Notes:
(at Speymouth in 1683)
"John Scot of Loch .... marr..... (3) Helen, daugh. of Alexander Grant of Conrach, Rothes. She died in 1780, having marr. (2) John Paterson, min. of St Andrews (Elgin). [Tombst. ; Jervise's Epitaphs, ii., 259.]"
from Fasti Ecclesiae 1
Helen next married Reverend Mr John PATERSON Minister of St Andrew's parish, Elgin on 18 January 1728.1 (Reverend Mr John PATERSON Minister of St Andrew's parish, Elgin was born about 1697 in Forres parish, Moray, Scotland 1 and died on 20 April 1778 1.)
Marriage Notes:
(at St Andrew's, Elgin in 1731)
"John Paterson, born Forres 1697, son Alexander P. educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen, 1713-17; licen. by Presb. of Dalkeith 29th Dec. 1724; ord. to Dipple 22nd March 1727; called 14th Oct., trans, and adm. 23rd Nov. 1731 at Pitgaveny House, "where the parishioners of St Andrews do for ordinary resort to divine worship," a new church being then in course of erection ; died 20th April 1778. He marr. 18th Jan. 1728, Helen (died 7th Jan. 1769, aged 76), daugh. of Alexander Grant of Conrach, and widow of John Scot, min. of Dipple), and had issue Margaret, above the age of 16 in 1744 (marr. Bailie John Laing, merchant, Elgin), died 15th Nov. 1748 ; Alexander, min. of Rothes, born 30th Aug. 1730; Robert, min. of Spynie, born 8th April 1735."
from Fasti Ecclesiae 1
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