THOMSON, Janet ¹

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Janet married Reverend Mr George DUNBAR of Avoch, Minister of Knockbain parish, son of James DUNBAR of Suddie and Unknown.¹ (Reverend Mr George DUNBAR of Avoch, Minister of Knockbain parish was born about 1527 and died in 1607 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

(at Suddie in 1551)

"George Dunbar, educated at King's College, Aberdeen ; adm. before 8th May 1651; was one of the signatories to the letter of the Presb. of Chanonry to the Commission of Assembly, 8th May 1651. Still min, 12th April 1661."


(at Kilmuir-Easter in 1660)

"George Dunbar, vicar in 1560."


(at Knockbain in 1566)

"George Dunbar, rector of Kilmuir in 1557 ; conformed at the Reformation and is called parson m 1566. In 1563 he had a charter from Henry, Bishop of Ross, of the town and lands of Avoch. He marr. Janet Thomson, and had issue - Sir John of Avoch ; James, afterwards of Avoch.[Family of Innes, 121 ; Allangrange Writs.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae

Note:

"Knockbain is a parish on the Black Isle, in the county of Ross and Cromarty in Highland council area, Scotland. It includes the villages of North Kessock, Munlochy and Kilmuir.

The parishes of Kilmuir Wester and Suddie were united in the 1750s, to form the parish of Knockbain."

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