SKENE, Andrew Burgess of Aberdeen 1User ID: F212. Andrew married Bessie ANNAND, daughter of Thomas ANNAND of Auchterellon and Unknown, in 1571.1 (Bessie ANNAND was born about 1545.) Marriage Notes: "Andrew Skene. He appears as a burgess of Aberdeen as early as the year 1564, and in 1571 he married Bessie Annand, of the family of Annand of Ochterellon, and settled in Many, near the northern boundary of Belhelvie, as on 1st March in that year, 'Andreas Skeyne, in villa de Many,' resigns, in the hands of the superior, for new infeftment to himself and Bessie Annand, his spouse, 'terra sua per Alexandrum Quhytcross nunc occupata in vico inferiori ecclesie ex boreali parte inter terras Georgii Wischart et Thome Merscone.' He appears sometimes in Aberdeen, and sometimes among the 'absentes,' down to 1589, when, on 15th October, in that year, 'Andrew Skeyne, burgess of Aberdeen, departit.' He had a son I. George Skene." |