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OGILVY, Skene Minister of Old Machar parish, Reverend Dr
(1755-1831)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. SETON, Isabella

OGILVY, Skene Minister of Old Machar parish, Reverend Dr 1

  • Baptised: 5 October 1755, Cortachy and Clova parish, Angus, Scotland 3
  • 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.3

   User ID: N482.

  General Notes:

"OGILVY
SKEENE
GEORGE OGILVY/
M
05/10/1755
278 10 / 247
Cortachy and Clova"

from Births and Baptisms 1 3


Skene married Isabella SETON, daughter of George SETON of Mounie (2nd line), Advocate and Ann LESLIE, on 16 September 1783 in Skene parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 2 (Isabella SETON was born about 1754 and died on 6 September 1821 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

(Banns)

"OGILVIE
SKENE
NAME NOT GIVEN/SEATON/
07/09/1783
238/ 10 303
Skene"

from Index of Marriages




(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 2

Sources


1 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol. 6 Aberdeen & Moray by Hew Scott.

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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