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WILSON, Elizabeth
(About 1707-1789)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STRACHAN, Alexander Minister of Keig parish, Reverend Mr

WILSON, Elizabeth 1 2

  • Born: About 1707
  • Marriage (1): STRACHAN, Alexander Minister of Keig parish, Reverend Mr on 26 April 1738 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: 27 August 1789

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  General Notes:

Elizabeth was 82 years old when she died and left £50 for the poor of the parish.


Elizabeth married Reverend Mr Alexander STRACHAN Minister of Keig parish, son of James STRACHAN and Janat HAY, on 26 April 1738 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 (Reverend Mr Alexander STRACHAN Minister of Keig parish was baptised on 12 April 1696 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3 4 and died on 10 October 1771.)


  Marriage Notes:

"STRACHAN
ALEXANDER
ELIZABETH WILSON/
10/04/1738
168/A 130 284
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages




(at St Clement's or Footdee in 1731)

"Alexander Strachan, pres. 21st July, and ord. 28th Aug. 1731; trans. to Keig 30th April 1740."


(at Keig in 1740)

"Alexander Strachan, born 1696, son of James S., plasterer, Aberdeen; educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen, 1712-16; licen, by Presb. of Fordoun 21st March 1722; ord. to Footdee 28th Aug. 1731; called 30th Jan., trans, and adm. 30th April 1740; his house was entered on the morning of 16th Oct. 1746, by a party of armed men, who robbed him of his watch, clothes, silver, etc.; died 10th Oct. 1771. He marr. 26th April 1738, Elizabeth Wilson, who died 27th Aug. 1789, aged 82, and left £50 to the poor of the parish."

from Fasti Ecclesiae < 2 5

Sources


1 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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

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