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ANDERSON, Gilbert Magistrate in Aberdeen
(About 1540-1598)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. WIFE?, First

2. MOIR, Janet

ANDERSON, Gilbert Magistrate in Aberdeen 1 2

  • Born: About 1540
  • Marriage (1): WIFE?, First 1
  • Marriage (2): MOIR, Janet on 29 May 1576 1
  • Died: 2 February 1598 1 2

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Gilbert married First WIFE?.1 (First WIFE? was born about 1545.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Gilbert Anderson ... had at least three children, viz..David (of him again) and Christian and Marjory Anderson (Marjory Anderson must have been a daughter by a former marriage, and thus only a half-sister of 'Davie-do-a'-thing) - who married Andrew Jameson, an architect of Aberdeen."

from Moirs and Byres 1

Gilbert next married Janet MOIR on 29 May 1576.1 (Janet MOIR was born about 1550 and died on 4 May 1601.)


  Marriage Notes:

"MOIR
JANET
GILBT. ANDERSON/FR3813 3900 (FR3900)
29/05/1576
168 / A 120 / 79
Aberdeen"

MOIR
JANET
GILBT. ANDERSON/FR3813 3900 (FR3813)
29/05/1576
168 / A 120 / 152
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages




"Gilbert Anderson, Burgess of Aberdeen, who died 2d Feby 1598, m at Aberdeen, 29th May 1576, Janet Moir, who d. 4th May 1601 - (inscription on their tombstone given in Menteith's Theatre of Mortality"

from Moir and Byres 1 3

Sources


1 e-books, The Families of Moir and Byres by Andrew J. Mitchell Gill (1885).

2 Internet Site, www.gregorie.org/gregories/history/davie.htm "Davie do A'thing" and the Remarkable Anderson Family.

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

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