McINNES, John Minister of Crathie, Reverend Mr ²

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  General Notes:

(at Crathie in 1715)
"JOHN Mc INNES, born Inverness-shire, 1690; educated at King's College, Aberdeen; M.A. (20th April 1710); licen. by Presb. of Aberdeen 14th Dec. 1714 ord. to Crathie 10th Aug. 1715; pres. by George II. 12th May, trans, and adm. 19th Oct. 1748; died FATHER OF THE CHURCH 21st Oct. 1777. He marr.
(1) Mary, daugh. of James Strachan, min. of Oyne:
(2) Feb. 1742, Helen (died 26th Dec. 1774, aged 70), daugh. of William Forbes, min. of Tarves, and had issue Janet, born 16th June 1743 (marr. Captain Alexander Fairbairn, 62nd Regiment); Neil, factor to Lord Huntly at Kinnordie, born 26th Nov. 1744; Florence, born 10th June 1746, died 5th May 1747; Susanna (twin), born 10th June 1746.

from Fasti Ecclesiae

John married Helen FORBES, daughter of Reverend Mr William FORBES Minister of Tarves, Mediciner and Janet GREGORY, on 22 February 1742 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.^{1 2} (Helen FORBES was baptised on 29 August 1705 in Leslie parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland ³ and died on 26 December 1774 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (John McInnes) marr. (1) Mary, daugh. of James Strachan, min. of Oyne: (2) Feb. 1742, Helen (died 26th Dec. 1774, aged 70), daugh. of William Forbes, min. of Tarves, and had issue ..."

from Fasti Ecclesiae


"MCINNES
JOHN
HELEN FORBES/
22/02/1742
168/A 130 296
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages ^{1 2}