STUART, Jean ^{1 3 4 5}

   Another name for Jean was STUART, Jane.²

   User ID: H697.

  General Notes:

"STUART
JEAN
PATRICK STUART/JEAN STUART FR127 (FR127)
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16/12/1750
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RATHVEN"

from Births and Baptisms




"16 DECEMBER 1750 PATRICK STUART of Oxhill & JEAN STUART his Spouse had a Child baptized named JEAN. Witnesses Alexander Anderson of Tynet & Patrick Stuart of Tanachy. + + [Vol.1 p.91]."

from Rathven Births website ^{3 4}

Jean married Reverend Mr Francis GRANT Minister of Deskford then Knockando parish on 28 January 1785 in Rathven parish, Banffshire, Scotland.^{1 2} (Reverend Mr Francis GRANT Minister of Deskford then Knockando parish was born about 1760 and died on 5 November 1805 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"17 JANUARY 1785 Matrimonially contracted The Revd. Mr. FRANCIS GRANT Missionary Minr. at Glastirum & Miss JEAN STUART at Oxhill & their proclamations being emitted they were married the 28th. Day of said Month. [Vol.2 p.61a 59a]."

from Rathven Marriages website




(at Deskford in 1785)

"Francis Grant, ord. 11th May 1785 ; trans, to Knockando 14th Aug. 1788."


(at Knockando in 1788)

"Francis Grant, licen. by Presb. of Forres 2nd July 1776; ord. (by Presb. of Fordyce) as missionary at Enzie 11th May 1785 ; pros, by Sir James Grant of Grant before 20th June, and adm. 14th Aug. 1788 ; died 5th Nov. 1805. He marr. 4th Feb. 1785, Jane Stuart, who died 25th Aug. 1839, aged 80, and had issue Agnes, born 7th Nov. 1785 ; Helen, born 2nd Aug. 1788; Jean, born 15th Oct. 1789, died 13th Jan. 1837 ; Elizabeth, born 16th Sept. 1791 ; Patrick John, born 14th April 1796. Publication Account of the Parish (Sinclair's Stat. Acc., iv.)."

from Fasti Ecclesiae

Note:

Jean or Jane Stuart's age at death is underestimated. It may be that her husband was younger than her, given his year of ordination, and that her true age was concealed. ^{1 2}