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GORDON, John in West Blairfindy, then in Tomnavoulin
(1742-1831)
GRANT, Margaret
(About 1767-1844)
ANDERSON, Alexander Excise Officer in Rothes
(About 1780-)
GORDON, Helen
(1788-)
ANDERSON, Margaret
(1810-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GRANT, James at Downan

ANDERSON, Margaret 2 3

  • Baptised: 25 February 1810, Rothes and Dundurcas parish, Moray, Scotland 2 3
  • Marriage (1): GRANT, James at Downan before 1830 1

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  General Notes:

"ANDERSON
MARGARET
ALEXANDER ANDERSON/HELEN GORDON
F
25/02/1810
141 30 / 270
Rothes and Dundurcas"

from Births and Baptisms


Old Parish Registers
Rothes and Dundurcas parish Moray
Baptisms

"1810
25 February
Anderson
Alexander Anderson Officer of Excise in Rothes and his Spouse, Helen Gordon, had a Child baptized and named Margt Witnesses Mr. Geo: Cruickshank Minr and Margt Grant the Child's Grandmother" 2 3


Margaret married James GRANT at Downan, son of Unknown GRANT and Unknown, before 1830.1 (James GRANT at Downan was born about 1803.)


  Marriage Notes:

No marriage record for this couple has been found.

There are ten children of James Grant and Margaret Anderson listed in the Roman Catholic Baptismal Register of the Church of The Incarnation at Tombae, in Banffshire, the first dated 1830:

Margaret (1830)
William Gordon (1833)
Alexander (1835)
Charles (1837)
Christina (1841)
John (1842)
James (1844)
George (1846)
Jane (1848)
Ann (1850)

William Gordon Grant's baptism narrative written by the celebrant James John Gordon reads:
"At Nether Dounan
9th January 1833
No. 2
I the undersigned baptized William Gordon Grant born on the 1st January 1833, lawful son to John Grant Dounan and Margaret Anderson there." 1

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, Roman Catholic Register of Baptisms.

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

3 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Rothes and Dundurcas parish Moray Baptisms.

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