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AIKMAN, William of Cairne (near Arbroath), Advocate, Sheriff-Depute of Forfarshire, Mr
(1647-)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. HEPBURNE, Mary
2. CLERK, Margaret

AIKMAN, William of Cairne (near Arbroath), Advocate, Sheriff-Depute of Forfarshire, Mr 3 4 5 6

  • Baptised: 19 June 1647, Leith South parish, Midlothian, Scotland 4 7
  • Marriage (1): HEPBURNE, Mary on 18 October 1672 in Oldhamstocks parish, East Lothian, Scotland 1
  • Marriage (2): CLERK, Margaret before 14 September 1675 2

   Other names for William were AICKMAN, William 1 and AICKMANE, Williame.4 7

   User ID: G513.

  General Notes:

"AICKMANE
WILLIAME
JHONE AICKMANE/MARGARET HAMILTONE FR389 (FR389)
M
19/06/1647
692/2 20 88
Leith South"

from Births and Baptisms



Old Parish Registers
Leith South parish Midlothian
Baptisms

"1647
merct burgess of Edh
Williame Aickmane sone to Jhone Aickmane and Magt hamiltone was bap: the 19 of June 1647 Wit: William Thomsone clerk of Edh, Mr Andrew fairfulle minister in north Leith & Captaine William Ramsay & Wm Ro'sone in Leith"

Note:

The Reverend Mr Andrew Fairfull, or Fairfoul, was translated from Leslie in Fife to North Leith in 1636. He moved to Duns, and later became Archbishop of Glasgow.
4 7 8


William married Mary HEPBURNE on 18 October 1672 in Oldhamstocks parish, East Lothian, Scotland.1 (Mary HEPBURNE was born about 1650.)


  Marriage Notes:

"HEPBURNE
MARY
WILLIAM AICKMAN/FR225 (FR225)
18/10/1672
714/ 10 416
Oldhamstocks"

from Index of Marriages 1

William next married Margaret CLERK, daughter of John CLERK of Penicuik, Merchant and Marie GRAY, before 14 September 1675.2 (Margaret CLERK was born about 1655.)


  Marriage Notes:

No marriage has been found for this couple, but the baptisms narrative of their first child suggests they were married by then.


Old Parish Registers
Edinburgh parish Edinburgh
Baptisms

"14. Septembris 1675

Mr William Aikman Advocat. Margaret Clerk A.D.N. Margaret Witnesses Mr John Clerk of Pennycook. Sr William Hamilton of Prestoun. James Clerk merchant and Mr Thomas Aikman Writter NW" 2

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Edinburgh parish Edinburgh Baptisms.

3 ed. Mungo Campbell with Anne Dulau, Allan Ramsay: Portraits of the Enlightenment (2013), II Family Resemblance: A Dialogue between Father and Son by Melanie Buntin and Rhona Brown.

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

5 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Edinburgh parish Midlothian Baptisms 1682.

6 e-books, The Baronage of Scotland by Sir Robert Douglas (1798).

7 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Leith South parish Midlothian Baptisms 1647.

8 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae by Hew Scott.

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