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MOIR, William younger, of Scotstoune
(1658-)
ABERNETHY, Jean
(About 1669-1749)
MOIR, Alexander of Scotstoune, Jacobite 1715
(About 1685-1752)
CHALMERS, Mary
(About 1695-)
MOIR, George of Scotstoune
(1726-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Elizabeth

2. CUMINE, Margaret

MOIR, George of Scotstoune 1 2 3 4

  • Baptised: 25 March 1726, Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Elizabeth
  • Marriage (2): CUMINE, Margaret 1

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  General Notes:

"MOIR
GEORGE
ALEXANDER MOIR/MARY CHALMERS
M
25/03/1726
168/B 30 131
Old Machar"

from Births and Baptisms

"August 3, 1752. Sasine, George Moir of Scotstoune and Alexr. McDonald mercht. in Abd., of towns and lands of Arduthie."

"Dec. 12, 1752. Sa. George Moir of Scotstoun of all and haill lands and toun of Scotstown."

June 19, 1757. Contract of March 9, dated the 15th of June betwixt George Moir of Scotstoun, Proprietor of the lands of Sunniside, and James Bartlett Farmer in Abdeen. Proprietor of the Croft of Causewayend."

from Aberdeen Sasine Register Moir References 3 4


George married Elizabeth GORDON, daughter of James GORDON of Banchory-Devenick, Merchant in Aberdeen and Margaret CUMMING. (Elizabeth GORDON was born about 1739.)


  Marriage Notes:

"By his (ie James Gordon's of Banchory-Devenick) first wife he had two daughters, viz:
Ann, who married John Gordon of Craig, and Elizabeth, who married George Moir of Scotstown."

from Gordon of Craig 2

George next married Margaret CUMINE, daughter of George CUMINE of Pitullie, Jacobite 1715 and Christian GUTHRIE.1 (Margaret CUMINE was born about 1750.)


  Marriage Notes:

"George Moir married, secondly, Margaret, dau. of George Cumine of Pittulie, by his wife and cousin, Christian Guthrie, of King-Edward."

from Families of Moir and Byers 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Families of Moir and Byres by Andrew J. Mitchell Gill (1885).

2 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Gordon of Craig and Notes on the Cabrach by Douglas Wimberley (1904).

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

4 e-books, Moir Genealogy and Collateral Lines by Alexander L. Moir (1913): Aberdeen Sasine Register and Minute Book Moir References - Kindly Furnished by John George Burnett, Esq., Aberdeen.

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