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FORBES, Arthur
(1713-)
KELLIS, Jean
(About 1729-)
McHARDY, James
(About 1720-1816)
FARQUHARSON, Margaret
(About 1720-)
FORBES, Hary of Torrancroy
(1763-1826)
McHARDY, Jean
(About 1766-1837)
FORBES, Margaret
(1792-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FARQUHARSON, Charles in Tolduquhill

FORBES, Margaret 2 3

  • Baptised: 7 February 1792, Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 2 3
  • Marriage (1): FARQUHARSON, Charles in Tolduquhill 1

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  General Notes:

"FORBES
MARGARET
HARY FORBES/JEAN MCHARDY FR629 (FR629)
F
07/02/1792
240 20 / 168
Strathdon and Corgarff"

from Births and Baptisms 3


Margaret married Charles FARQUHARSON in Tolduquhill, son of William FARQUHARSON Farmer and Cecil FORBES.1 (Charles FARQUHARSON in Tolduquhill was born about 1791 and died on 8 August 1873 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Charles Farquharson born about 1790 m Margaret Forbes - see Notes 3 and 4 below"

"Note 3 Charles Farquharson married to Margaret Forbes Charles Farquharson married to Margaret Forbes was at Tolduquhill when their fifth child Robert was baptised 28 July 1831 -Strathdon OPR. In the 1841 census Charles Farquharson agricultural labourer aged 45 plus and wife Margaret aged 45 plus were at East Aldhie with sons Robert 8 Alexander 6 John 4 and female Cecilia? aged 80. In 1851 Charles Farquharson agricultural labourer aged 60 was at Corrybreck with wife Margaret aged 59 and children Mary 24 and John 13. He died widower aged 82 at Nether Tolduquhill on 8 Aug 1873, father William Farquharson deceased, mother Cecil [sic] Forbes deceased, death reported by Robert Farquharson Edinglassie."

"Note 4 (with photograph) Prior to Robert in 1831, the children of Charles Farquharson and Margaret Forbes were not shown in the Strathdon OPR. However, the death of their son Peter Farquharson was registered in Aberdeen in 1869 aged 38 (death certificate found by Deb O'Reilly). His age was variously shown over the years: most reliably 11 in 1841 (in Glenmuick) and 22 in 1851 (in Alford). Mark Anich reports that he married Mary Cameron from Alford in 1865 and their son Archibald was born in 1866 ... "

from Glen Nochty website by David Walker 1

Sources


1 Internet Site, http://www.glennochty2.webspace.virginmedia.com/Farquharsons.htm#Charles1753.

2 Internet Site, http://www.diack.co.uk/diackped/27.htm.

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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