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NICOLSON, Alexander
(About 1487-)
MENZIES, Thomas of Pitfodels, Provost of Aberdeen, Sir
(About 1502-1576)
REID, Marion heiress of Pitfoddels
(About 1499-1551)
NICOLSON, Thomas Baillie in Aberdeen
(About 1525-1568)
MENZIES, Agnes
(About 1523-)
NICOLSON, George Burgess of Guild then Provost of Aberdeen
(About 1555-1624)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. HOWISON, Marjorie

NICOLSON, George Burgess of Guild then Provost of Aberdeen 1 2 3

  • Born: About 1555
  • Marriage (1): HOWISON, Marjorie on 5 July 1590 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: February 1624 1
  • Buried: 22 February 1624, Saint Nicholas Churchyard, Aberdeen, Scotland 1

   Another name for George was NICOLSONE, George.3

   User ID: Z533.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Admitted: Burgess of Guild, 17 May 1580, Aberdeen, Scotland. 1

2. Provost, 1622, of Aberdeen. 1


George married Marjorie HOWISON on 5 July 1590 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 (Marjorie HOWISON was born about 1570.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Provost Nicolson was the second son of Thomas Nicolson, who was dead by the I7th May, 1580, when his eldest son, Thomas, and his second son, George, were admitted burgesses of Guild. The Provost was married to Marjorie Howison, by whom he had the following family :
Thomas, admitted a burgess of Guild on the 23rd September, 1625, afterwards one of the magistrates of the burgh, and proprietor of the lands of Pitmedden; George; Christane, who died in the beginning of January, 1628; Marjorie and Agnes, both baptised 5th July, 1606 ; and a daughter unnamed, baptised 1st November, 1613."

from Aldermen and Provosts




"NICOLSON
GEORGE
MIORE. HOWESON/FR3924 (FR3924)
05/07/1590
168/A
120 249
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, Lord Provosts of Aberdeen 1272-1895 by A. M. Munro (1897).

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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