BLACK, William Burgess of Aberdeen ^{1 2}

   Other names for William were BLACK, Wm. ⁴ and BLAK, Williame.³

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William married Margaret SKENE, daughter of Mr Patrick SKENE of Dyce, Burgess of Aberdeen and Elspett MERCER, on 22 November 1623 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.^{1 2 3} (Margaret SKENE was baptised on 31 August 1609 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland ⁴.)

  Marriage Notes:

"SKEYNE
MARGRATT
WILLIAME BLAK/FR3990 3993 YEAR ASSUMED (FR3990)
22/11/1623
168/A 120 348
Aberdeen"

"SKEYNE
MARGRATT
WILLIAME BLAK/FR3990 3993 YEAR ASSUMED (FR3993)
22/11/1623
168/A 120 339
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages





"Margaret Skene 'married Mr. Black, burgess of Aberdeen, and thereafter to Alexander Burnett of Shedockslie' (MS.A). In the Burgh Propinquity Book it is declared, on 5th July, 1658, that 'Margaret Skene, spouse of William Black, burgess of Aberdeen, was second lawful daughter of Mr. Patrick Skene, burgess of Aberdeen, who was fourth lawful son to Alexander Skene of that ilk, procreat betwixt the said Mr. Patrick and Elspet Merser, his spouse, who was lawful daughter to Laurence Mercer, burgess of Aberdeen. Gilbert Skene of Dyce, witness."

from Family of Skene ^{1 3}