STEWART, Katherine ¹

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Katherine married Reverend Mr George FORBES Minister of Leochel and Cushnie parish, son of John FORBES of Bellabeg and Christan SHEPHERD, on 28 November 1767.¹ (Reverend Mr George FORBES Minister of Leochel and Cushnie parish was baptised on 25 June 1738 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland ² and died on 30 August 1799 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

(at Corgarff in 1764)

"George Forbes, M.A. ; ord. 9th May 1764; trans, to Leochel 6th July 1768.

(at Leochel and Cushnie in 1768)

"George Forbes, born 24th June 1738, eldest son of John F. of Bellabeg; educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen; M.A. (1758); licen. by Presb. of Alford 12th May 1763; ord. (at Kearnhead) missionary at Corgarff 9th May 1764 ; pres. by Sir Arthur Forbes of Craigievar, Bart., in June, trans, and adm. 6th July 1768, and to the united parishes 31st March 1796 ; died 30th Aug. 1799. He marr. 28th Nov. 1767, Katherine (died 3rd Nov. 1808), only daugh. of Gordon Stewart of Drumin, and had issue Anne, born 10th Sept. 1768, died 29th Nov. 1826; Christian, born 4th Aug. 1770, died 10th June 1782; John, born 22nd Dec. 1771, died in East Indies, 27th Dec. 1787; Sir Charles of Newe, M.P., merchant, Bombay, born 3rd April 1773, created a baronet 4th Nov. 1823, died 20th Nov. 1849 ; Thomas, lieut.-colonel 45th Foot, born 7th Aug. 1774, killed at Toulouse, 10th April 1814; Mary, born 30th May 1776 ; George, D.D., min. of Strathdon, born 8th April 1778; Michie of Crimond, born 16th May 1780; Christian, born 28th Sept. 1782, died 28th Nov. 1783; Gordon, min. of Dyce, born 6th Feb. 1785; Katherine, born 23rd May, and died 7th Aug. 1788; Katherine (marr. Major David Mitchell of Ashgrove). Publication Account of the Parish (Sinclair's Stat. Acc., vi.).[Donean Tourist, 61.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae ¹