ALLAN, John Minister of Peterculter, Reverend Mr ^{1 2 3}

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  General Notes:

(at Peterculter in 1844)

"John Allan, born Banffshire, 1809, son of John A., mason, and Margaret Smith; educated at King's College; M.A. (13th Dec. 1838) ; sometime tutor in a Quaker family; became classical master in Elgin Academy; ord. 19th Sept. 1844; clerk of Presb. 1861-88; died 25th Jan. 1888. He marr. 14th March 1844, Ann (died 1st Jan. 1887), daugh. of William Gordon, min. of Elgin, and had issue John, M.A. (Aberdeen), B.D. (Edinburgh 1863), born 10th May 1845."

from Fasti Ecclesiae ¹

John married Anne GORDON, daughter of Reverend Mr William GORDON Minister at Elgin and Kathrine BRODIE, on 14 March 1844 in Elgin parish, Moray, Scotland.^{1 2} (Anne GORDON was baptised on 14 September 1803 in Elgin parish, Moray, Scotland ⁴ and died on 1 January 1887 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
ANNE
JOHN ALLAN/
14/03/1844
135/ 90 220
Elgin"

from Index of Marriages ²