CULLEN, George Provost of Aberdeen ^{1 3 4}

   Another name for George was CULLENE, George.⁴

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  General Notes:

"CULLEN
GEORGE
THOMAS CULLEN/CRISTAN RICARD FR519 (FR519)
M
19/10/1612
168/A 20 169
Aberdeen"

from Births and Baptisms


"Provost Cullen was the second son of Thomas Cullen, at one time dean of Guild, and a grandson of Provost Alexander Cullen ..."

" ... he does not appear to have left a son ; for on his death, which took place prior to 21.st April, 1658, his four daughters, Christian, Isobel, Helen, and Anna were served heirs to certain fishings on the Don."

from Aldermen and Provosts ^{2 4}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Provost, 1656, of Aberdeen. ³

George married Marjorie FORBES on 6 November 1633 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.^{1 2} (Marjorie FORBES was born about 1615 and died in August 1654 ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Provost Cullen was twice married, his first wife being Marjorie Forbes, who bore him several children,"

from Aldermen and Provosts


"CULLEN
GEORGE
MARIORIE FORBES/FR4011 (FR4011)
06/11/1633
168/A 120 380
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages ^{1 2}

George next married Barbara JOHNSTONE, daughter of Dr Arthur JOHNSTONE Poet, and Physician to King Charles I and Barbara GORDON, on 14 August 1656 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.^{1 2} (Barbara JOHNSTONE was born about 1625.)

  Marriage Notes:

"The Provost's second wife, whom he married in 1656, was Barbara Johnstone, a daughter of Dr. Arthur Johnstone by his second marriage with Barbara Gordon, and in this way the second Mrs. Cullen became step-mother to her brother William's wife, Helen Cullen."

from Aldermen and Provosts


"CULLEN
GEORGE
BARBARA JOHNSTONE/FR4054 (FR4054)
14/08/1656
168/A 120 466
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages ^{1 2}