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NICOLSON, Thomas of Pitmedden and Cluny
(1604-)
ABERCROMBY, Elizabeth
(About 1615-)
NICOLSON, George of Cluny, Upsetlingoun, Kemnay and Balcaskie, Sir
(1637-1711)
HALIBURTON, Margaret
(About 1645-)
NICOLSON, Elizabeth
(1674-1698)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, Thomas 3rd of Waterton

NICOLSON, Elizabeth 2 3

  • Baptised: 13 January 1674, Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, Thomas 3rd of Waterton 1689(contract) 1 2
  • Died: by 1698 1

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  General Notes:

"NICOLSON
ELIZABETH
GEORGE NICOLSON/MARGRET HALLIBURTON FM1607 (FR1607)
F
13/01/1674
168/A 50 30
Aberdeen"

from Births and Baptisms 3


Elizabeth married Thomas FORBES 3rd of Waterton, son of Sir John FORBES 2nd of Waterton, Hereditary Constable Aberdeenshire and Jean GORDON, 1689(contract).1 2 (Thomas FORBES 3rd of Waterton was born about 1664 and died in 1731 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Thomas Forbes of Waterton, born 1664, married first, in 1689, Elizabeth, second daughter of Sir George Nicholson of Balcaskie, afterwards Lord Glenbervie. She brought a fortune of 10,000 merks, and had two sons and a daughter:

John, killed al Sheriffnmir, 1715 - he had been admitted burgess of Aberdeen in 1707. George, o.s.p. before 1722. Margaret, married John Hay of Balbithan."

from House of Forbes 2

Sources

1 e-books, Memoranda relating to the Family of Forbes of Waterton from a MS by John Forbes (1857).

2 e-books, House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937 and 1987) found at https://www.clan-forbes.org/house-of-forbes Waterton.

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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