MILNE, James Merchant in Portsoy ²

   Another name for James was MILN, James.¹

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James married Jean INNES, daughter of John INNES 8th of Edingight, Provost of Banff and Elizabeth GRANT, on 12 September 1772 in Grange parish, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ (Jean INNES was baptised on 11 November 1754 in Grange parish, Banffshire, Scotland ³ and died by October 1774 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"MILN
JAMES
JEANIE INNES/
12/09/1772
156 30 / 255
GRANGE"

from Index of Marriages




"In 1772, his eldest daughter Jean, married James Milne, merchant in Portsoy. Her marriage contract provides a tocher of £300 sterling. From an entry in the Family Bible, she was born in 1754, and so she was only eighteen years of age at her marriage, and she appears to have died within two years."

from Innes of Edingight ^{1 2}