GREGORY, James Professor of Medicine at King's College 1 2 3 4
- Baptised: 7 February 1674, St Andrew's and St Leonard's parish, Fife, Scotland 4
- Marriage (1): FORBES, Catherine 1
- Marriage (2): CHALMERS, Anna on 23 June 1719 in Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 2 3
- Died: 1733 2
Another name for James was GREGORIE, James, Dr.4
User ID: D824.
General Notes:
"GREGORIE
JAMES
JAMES GREGORIE MARIE JEAMISONE FR372 (FR372)
M
07/02/1674
453/ 10 356
St Andrews and St Leonards"
from Births and Baptisms 4
James married Catherine FORBES, daughter of Sir John FORBES 5th of Monymusk, 3rd Baronet and Barbara DALMAHOY.1 (Catherine FORBES was born about 1678.)
Marriage Notes:
"James Gregorie (1674-1733) was born at St Andrews just before his father moved to Edinburgh. After his father died, his mother brought him back to Aberdeen where he lived for the rest of his life. He practised medicine from 1699 until 1725 when he was elected Mediciner (Professor of Medicine) at King's College. He was unwilling host to his kinsman Rob Roy MacGregor during the rebellion of 1715. In 1732 he resigned in favour of his son James (1707-1755), third child of his first marriage to Catherine Forbes, and died in 1733."
from The Professors
"Sir John Forbes, 3rd Bart, of Monymusk, born 1640, served heir in 1702, while a minor, married .... secondly, Barbara, daughter of Sir John Dalmahoy, and had two sons and three daughters : John, born 1680, of Upper Boyndlie ; and Charles, both Jacobites; Agnes, twin with John, married Henry Elphinstone of Glack ; Catherine, married Dr. Gregory ; Barbara, married Thomas Mitchell of Thainston"
from House of Forbes
1 5
James next married Anna CHALMERS on 23 June 1719 in Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.2 3 (Anna CHALMERS was born about 1690.)
Marriage Notes:
"GREGORY
JAMES
ANNE CHALMERS/
23/06/1719
168/B 60 441
Old Machar"
from Index of Marriages
"Bond of Provision of James Gregory, professor of medicine in King's College, Aberdeen, to his son John Gregory for 9000 merks Scots, charged with 300 merks yearly to James' wife, Anna Chalmers, should she survive her husband. The bond was witnessed by James Thomson, Portlethen and Robert Thomson, town clerk of Aberdeen, 29 May 1730."
from Gregory Family Papers 2 3
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