GARTHSHORE, Nicolas ^{1 3 4}

   Another name for Nicolas was GARTHSHORE, Nicolais.⁵

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Nicolas married William GORDON of Largmore, son of John GORDON of Largmore and Unknown.¹ (William GORDON of Largmore was born about 1695 and died in 1745 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"28/12/1737

Minute of contract of marriage between William Gordon of Largmore and Nicolas Garthshore, second daughter of Mr George Garthshire, minister at Kirkcudbright."

from GD10/426




"1391 - William. Ens., 'of Largmore,' 1739, Mar, 26, got sasine in Largs (Particular Reg. of Sasines, Dumfries, vol. 13, fol. 159). He was Capt. in Col. Cunyngham's Reg., and served in Flanders (MS. belonging to Major C. Gordon Falcon). This is apparently Richard Cunnyngham, who raised a reg. of foot in Scotland, 1689, and one of dragoons (now 27th Hussars) in 1690. He served in Holland in command of cavalry brigade.

Son of John, of Largmore ; got into debt and sold all the family property except Largs; m. (i) Sarah (contract, 1726, Apr. 11), dau. of James Gordon, in Largmore; and (2) Nicolas, dau. of Rev. George Garthshore (second son of James Garthshore, of that Ilk), by Barbara, dau. of Robert Gordon, of Garrery; and had Barbara (1739-1824), who m. 1763, Michael Falcon (1733- 1811), R.N., whose great-grandson, Major Charles Gordon Falcon is now (1912) in the R.E. Gordon d. 1745, Jul. 25; will, 8, 1745; 7, 1747, and 8,1758 (Kirkcudbright Executory Papers). His widow m. Rev. William Thomson, of Workington, by whom she had issue."

from Gordons Under Arms ^{1 3}

Nicolas next married Reverend Mr William THOMSON Minister of Workington parish on 26 September 1753 in Kirkcudbright parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.² (Reverend Mr William THOMSON Minister of Workington parish was born about 1715.)

  Marriage Notes:

"GARTHSHORE
NICOLAIS
WILLIAM THOMSON/FR273 (FR273)
26/09/1753
871
10 / 516
Kirkcudbright"

from Index of Marriages


Old Parish Registers
Kirkcudbright parish Kirkcudbrightshire
Marriages

"Kircud^bt 15 Sept^r 1753

Thomson
&
Garthshore

The Rev. Mr William Thomson minister at Workington in England, Mrs Nicolais Garthshore in this Town gave up their names for proclamation in order to marriage
Marr. 26. Sept^r. 1753"




"(William) [....] Gordon d. 1745, Jul. 25; will, 8, 1745; 7, 1747, and 8, 1758 (Kirkcudbright Executory Papers). His widow m. Rev. William Thomson, of Workington, by whom she had issue."

from Gordons Under Arms ^{2 5}