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FORDYCE, George
(About 1620-1681)
THOMSON, Barbara
(About 1620-1695)
FORDYCE, George Provost of Aberdeen
(1663-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. WALKER, Isobell

2. BROWN, Elizabeth

FORDYCE, George Provost of Aberdeen 1

  • Born: 1663, Turriff parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  • Marriage (1): WALKER, Isobell
  • Marriage (2): BROWN, Elizabeth

  General Notes:

"..George, afterwards of Broadford, and provost of Aberdeen in the beginning of last century, was the father of that remarkable family which numbered amongst its members Sir William Fordyce, F.R.S.; Professor David Fordyce; Dr. James Fordyce, the famous preacher and author; George, M.D., F.R.S., the distinguished physician and lecturer on medicine in London; Baillie Robert Fordyce, manufacturer, Aberdeen; and Alexander Fordyce (Roehampton), the celebrated banker in London..."

from Electric Scotland:Fordyce 1


George married Isobell WALKER. (Isobell WALKER was born about 1675 and died on 24 March 1705 2.)


George next married Elizabeth BROWN. (Elizabeth BROWN was born about 1689.)

Sources

1 Internet Site, Electric Scotland:Fordyce www.electricscotland.com/history/nation/fordyce.htm.

2 e-books, Family Record of the Name of Dingwall Fordyce in Aberdeenshire compiled by Alexander Dingwall Fordyce (1885).

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