MURRAY, William Minister of Inverurie, Reverend Mr ¹

  General Notes:

"WILLIAM MURRAY, a native of the Garioch; educated at King s College, Aberdeen; M.A. (2nd July 1667); min. in 1679; took the oaths prescribed by the Government at the Revolution, but was dep., 30th May 1716, for engaging in the Rebellion, and praying for the son of James VII. as King James. He marr. Magdalen, daugh. of John Gellie, min. of Kinkell, and had issue William, Episcopal min., Old Aberdeen; Katherine (third daugh.) (marr. 1716, Alexander Hay of Rannieston) ; Alexander, M.A., adm. deacon by Bishop Gadderar, 10th March 1723, Episcopal min. of Banff; Peter; Sarah (marr. Arthur Dingwall of Brownhill. [Aberdeen Journal Notes and Queries, ii., 181; Aberdeenshire Poll-Hook, i., 358.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae

William married Magdalen GELLIE, daughter of Reverend Mr John GELLIE Minister of Kinkell and Maria JEFFRAY. (Magdalen GELLIE was born about 1665.)