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MOIR, John? of Ferryhill
(About 1565-)
MOIR, William of Ferryhill, Burgess in Aberdeen
(About 1600-)
MOIR, John of Carmucks, then of Stoneywood
(About 1630-1676)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. SANDILANDS, Jeane

MOIR, John of Carmucks, then of Stoneywood 1 3

  • Born: About 1630
  • Marriage (1): SANDILANDS, Jeane by 1657 1 2
  • Died: March 1676

   Other names for John were MOIR, Jon,3 MOIRE, John 3 and MORE, Johne.3

   User ID: Y23.

  General Notes:

"Reg. Aug. 27, 1658. Sa. to John Moir, eldest laull sone to Wm. Moir of Ferriehill off ye lands of Ardgraine."

"Reg. Aug. 28, 1658. Sa. to John Moir, eldest laull sone to Wm. Moir of Ferriehill, of ye lands of Carnmucks."

"2 May, 1671. Sa. Joha Moir, of Cairmucks and Joan Sandilands his spous, and John Moir her sone of Lands of Stoneywood regrat 2 May 1671 (298)."

"Aug., 1, 1672. Sa. John Moir of Kermucks of the half lands of Torre. 1 Aug. 1672."

from Aberdeen Sasine Register Moir References




"MOIR
JOHN
-----
M
26/03/1676
168/A,180 558
Aberdeen"

from Index of Deaths 4


John married Jeane SANDILANDS, daughter of James SANDILANDS of Cotton, Commissary of Aberdeen and Marjory BURNET, by 1657.1 2 (Jeane SANDILANDS was baptised on 12 October 1641 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3 5 and died on 5 August 1687 6.)


  Marriage Notes:

"1657. The two Kennedies, flying the country, made over their estates to John Moir and his wife, J. Sandilands, and the longest liver of them." (page 6)

"1668. John Moir, and his wife, make over to Sir John Forbes of Watertoun, all the lands of Ardgrane, Carmucks, Broomfield, Kirkhill, and other property they had bought from the Kennedies for £42,500 Scots. This agreement is witnessed by Sir John Gilmour, president of the College of Justice, Sir George Gordon of Haddo, A. Ramsay, John Falconer, J. Fraser, John Burnett." (page 8)

from Family of Forbes of Waterton




"2 May, 1671. Sa. Joha Moir, of Cairmucks and Joan Sandilands his spous, and John Moir her sone of Lands of Stoneywood regrat 2 May 1671 (298)."

from Aberdeen Sasine Register Moir References 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, Moir Genealogy and Collateral Lines by Alexander L. Moir (1913): Aberdeen Sasine Register and Minute Book Moir References - Kindly Furnished by John George Burnett, Esq., Aberdeen.

2 e-books, Memoranda relating to the Family of Forbes of Waterton from a MS by John Forbes (1857).

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Deaths.

5 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Saint Nicholas parish Aberdeen Baptisms.

6 Internet Site, http://www.brebner.com/history/sandilands.pdf.

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