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ROY, Elspet
(About 1612-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, William in Achinarrow

ROY, Elspet 1 2

  • Born: About 1612
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, William in Achinarrow 1

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Elspet married William GORDON in Achinarrow, son of John GORDON in Easter Kilnmaichlie and Unknown.1 (William GORDON in Achinarrow was born about 1608.)


  Marriage Notes:

No marriage record has been found as yet for this couple. They were having children together at least from 1632, but the first baptism record that makes clear it was a lawful partnership was that of their son Patrick:


Old Parish Registers
Inveravon parish Banffshire
Baptisms

"17 May 1645
Bap
William Gordon in Achinarrow his lawll sonne with Elspet Roy his wiff Patrik (very blurred and blotted) John Grant (next word obscured) witnes (?)" 1

Sources

1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

2 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Inveravon parish Banffshire Baptisms.

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