BARCLAY, Adam Minister of Alford parish, heir of Gartly, Reverend Mr 2
- Born: About 1590 1
- Marriage (1): NICOLSON, Daughter 'of Kilcassie' 1
- Died: 1 January 1663 1
User ID: D922
Noted events in his life were:
• Succeeded: his father, About 1634. 2
• Appointed: Justice of the Peace, 1634, Aberdeen. 2
Adam married Daughter NICOLSON 'of Kilcassie'.1 (Daughter NICOLSON 'of Kilcassie' was born about 1598.)
Marriage Notes:
(at Leochel in 1616)
"Adam Barclay, M.A.; adm. about 1616 ; trans. to Monymusk in 1622."
(at Monymusk in 1622)
"Adam Barclay, trans, from Leochel ; pres. by James VI. 5th March 1622 ; trans, to Alford before 2nd Oct. 1625."
(at Alford in 1625)
"Adam Barclay, born about 1590, son of Walter B., younger, of Gartly; educated at King's College, Aberdeen; M.A. (1607); became min. of Leochel; trans, to Monymusk in 1622; trans, and adm. before 2nd Oct. 1625; elected Professor of Divinity in King's College in 1642, but declined to accept; died 1st Jan. 1663. He marr. a daugh. of Nicolson of Kilcassie, and had issue James; Adam, min. of Towie; Agnes (marr. James Gordon, min. of Kinore); Barbara (marr. Arthur Ross, Archbishop of St Andrews). [Scot. Notes and Queries, vii., 52.]"
from Fasti Ecclesiae
He was the last Barclay of Gartly on official record. 1
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