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SKENE, Andrew Physician in Aberdeen, Dr
(About 1701-1767)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. LUMSDEN, Margaret

SKENE, Andrew Physician in Aberdeen, Dr 1 2 4 5

  • Born: About 1701
  • Marriage (1): LUMSDEN, Margaret on 11 August 1726 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 24 August 1767 2

   Another name for Andrew was SKENE, Andrew junior apothecary.3

   User ID: V284.


Andrew married Margaret LUMSDEN, daughter of David LUMSDEN 9th of Cushnie and Margaret FORBES, on 11 August 1726 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 3 4 (Margaret LUMSDEN was born about 1705.)


  Marriage Notes:

"SKENE
ANDREW
ELIZABETH LUMSDEN/
11/08/1726
168/A 130 242
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages



Old Parish Registers
Saint Nicholas parish Aberdeen
Marriages

"August 11th 1726 Andrew Skene junior apothecary and Elizabeth Lumsden daughter to the deceased David Lumsden of Cuithny being married privatly payed eight pounds Scots"




"After 1716 David lived two quiet years, and died in 1718, leaving debts to the amount of £6552 Scots, and one daughter, Margaret, who married Dr Andrew Skene."

" .... and the next letter, dated 15th September, 1726, is from Andrew Skene and Margaret, saying that they 'are now married,' and asking that her aliment .... "

from Families of Lumsden




"He (Dr Andrew Skene) married Margaret Lumsden, a daughter of Lumsden of Cushnie, and had by her the following children, mentioned in the Burgh Propinquity
Book, 3rd April, 1765 :

I. Mr. Andrew Skene, minister at Banff, died 2nd December, 1792.
II. Margaret Skene of Aberdeen, unmarried.
III. Dr. David Skene, physician, Aberdeen.
IV. Marjory Skene, married to Gilbert Jaffray in Kingswells.
V. Mary Skene of Aberdeen.
VI. Katharine Skene of Aberdeen.
VII. George Skene of Aberdeen."

from Family of Skene 1 2 3 4

Sources


1 e-books, Memorials of the Families of Lumsdaine, Lumisden or Lumsden by H.W. Lumsden (1889).

2 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Skene of Skene ed. William Forbes Skene (1887).

3 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Saint Nicholas parish Aberdeen Marriages.

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

5 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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