OGILVY, Skene Minister of St Machar's parish, Reverend Dr 1 3
- Born: 27 September 1755 1
- Baptised: 5 October 1755, Cortachy and Clova parish, Angus, Scotland 4
- Marriage (1): SETON, Isabella on 16 September 1783 in Skene parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1 2
- Died: 12 December 1831, London, England 1
Other names for Skene were OGILVIE, Skene 2 and OGILVY, Skeene.5
General Notes:
(At St Machar's in 1784)
SKENE OGILVY, born 27th Sept. 1755, son of George O min. of Banchory-Devenick; educated at King's College, Aberdeen; M.A. (1773); licen. by Presb. of Aberdeen 28th Nov. 1776; ord. to Skene 11th Sept. 1777; pres. by James,Earl of Fife, in Aug., trans, and adm. 14th Oct. 1784; D.D. (Marischal College, 27th Sept. 1799); dem, 11th June 1830; died in London, 12th Dec. 1831. He marr. 16th Sept. 1783, Isabella (died 6th Sept, 1821), daugh. of George Seton of Mounie, and had issue Alexander, born 28th Sept., and died 12th Oct. 1785; George of Cool, Dumfriesshire, surgeon H.E.I.C.S., born 15th May 1786; Anna, born 24th Dec. 1787 (marr. 21st Oct. 1809, George Anderson, merchant, London); Janet Skene, born 31st Dec. 1789 (marr. 8th Feb. 1810, Alexander Anderson-Seton of Mounie); David, surgeon H.E.I.C.S., born 20th Sept. 1793, died 31st Oct. 1814; Jean, born 11th Sept. 1794 (marr. 4th Sept 1822, Capt. John Gordon, R.A.). Publications The Excellence of Charity (Aberdeen, 1791); The Consolations on the Death of Friends (Aberdeen,1811); The Memory of our Rulers (Aberdeen, 1815); To the Heritors of the Parish of Old Machar (Aberdeen, [1817]); The Utility of the Ceremonial of a Coronation (Aberdeen, 1821)."
from Fasti Ecclesiae 1
Skene married Isabella SETON, daughter of George SETON of Mounie (2nd line), Advocate and Unknown, on 16 September 1783 in Skene parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 2 (Isabella SETON was born about 1753 and died on 6 September 1821 1.)
Marriage Notes:
Banns:
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