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GENEALOGY  COLLECTION 


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PART  LXIV.  MARCH  1914. 


SCOTTISH    RECORD    SOCIETY. 


PARISH  OF  H0LYR00DH0USE  OR 
CANONGATE. 


Register  of  Marriages,    i  564-1800. 


MACLAREN- ROBERTSON.) 


EDINBURGH: 

PRINTED  FOR  THE  SOCIETY  BY  J.  SKINNER  4  COMPANY,  LTD. 
1914. 


1403880 

15641800]  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  ^11 

Maclaren,  James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Margaret  Burnet,  daughter 

of  Henry  Burnet,  farmer  in  Gladsmoor  4  Nov.  1794 

„     James,  drummer  in   the  79th    Regiment,  and  Ann   Gillespie, 

daughter  of  James  Gillespie  23  Dec.  1797 

„     Janet,    daughter    of  George     M'Learen,   overseer   at    Fordel 

Colliery,  and  Alexander  Marton,  mariner  27  Feb.  1794 

,,     Janet,   daughter  of  James    M'Learen,   shoemaker  in  Stirling, 

and    John    Ronalds,     corporal    in    the     Pembrock    Shire 

Fencibles  11  Sept.  1797 

„    John,  indueller,  and  Jean  Nicoll,  residenter  15  July  1727 

„     John,  gardner,  and  Jean  Rolland  1  Jan.  1776 

„     John,  tailor,  and  Janet  Smith,  daughter  of  [ohn  Smith,  flesher 

in  Pebles  3   Now  1798 

„     Mr.  Joseph,  surgeon  in  the  first  Batalion  of  Scots  Royals,  and 

Miss    Margarate    M'Gregor,    daughter    of    the  Revd.   Mr. 

Joseph  M'Gregor,  minister  of  the  Gailic  Chaple,  Edinburgh 

21  Mar.  1798 
„     Josephine,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John   M 'Learn,  labourer, 

and  John  Marshall,  tailor  13  Nov.  1778 

,,     Katherine,  daughter  of  Peter  M'Learen,  porter  in  Edinburgh, 

and  John  Ross,  wright  22  Sept.  1798 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  John  M'Learin,  farmer  in  Stirlingshire,  and 

Donald  M'Leod,  labourer  11  June  1799 

„     Patrick,  cabinet  maker,  and  Margaret  Robison,  servant  to  John 

Robertson,  dyster  in  Caltoun  29  May  1708 

„     Rachel,  daughter  of  Dugall  M'Lairen,  shoemaker  in  Fissherow, 

and  George  Ross,  gentleman's  servant  21  May  1702 

„     William,  and  Elspet  Imbrie  m.  9  Sept.  1686 

M'Lashie,  George,  lapper,   and  Charlotte  Morison,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  John  Morrison,  labourer  18  Sept.  1789 

Maclaurin,  Dougal,  painter,  and  Mis  Anna  Ogilvie,  daughter  to  the 

deceased  Mr.  John  Ogilvie,  late  minister  of  the  gospell  at 

Inverwick,  now  resideing  in  the  College  Kirk  parish,  Edin- 
burgh 21  May  1766 
„     Duncan,  souldier  in  Livetennent  Collonell  James  Scott  his  com- 

panie  in  the  Regiment  of  Guairds,  and  Jean  Bizitt,  servitrix 

to  Gilbert  Berrie,  coachman  to  the  Countess  of  Roxburgh 

p.  10,  m.  21  May  1698 
„     Duncan,  in  Canon,  and  Janet  Bell,  daughter  of  Andrew  Bell, 

merchant  in  Falkirk  3  June  1799 

,,     Mary,  daughter  to   William    Maclaurin,   tailor,    and   William 

Ross,  lintdresser  20  May  1763 

Maclay,  Janet,  in  the  parochin  of  Dunse,  and   Alexander  Auchin- 

moutie  Sabbath,  24  Sept.  1654 

M'Lea,  Jessie,  daughter  of  John  M'Lea,  factorat  Kilbegie,  and  John 

Peacock,  mariner  in  the  parish  of  Tilyallan  31  July  1800 

.,     Mary,  daughter  of  David  M'Lea,  farmer  in  Kelso,  and  David 

Forrest,  stocking  maker  5  July  1798 

Maclean,  Adam,  soldier  in  the  62nd  Regment,  and  Mary  M'Kenzie, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  John  M'Kenzie  7  Nov.  1789 

„     Alexander,    one  of   His    Majestie's   blue   gowns  {alias   Royal 

Beggars),  and  Mary  Wilson  14  Oct.  1778 

„     Alexander,    labourer,    and     Isabell    M'fee,    daughter    of    the 

deceased  James  M'fee,  hairdresser  in  the  Grassmarkt  1  Mar.  1791 

„     Alexander,    labourer,   and   Kathrene    M'Donald,   daughter   of 

Duncan  M'Donald,  labourer  in  Inverness  27  Sept.  1794 

,,     Ann,    daughter   of  the   deceased    John    M'Lean,   and    Agnes 

M'donald,  soldier  in  the  1st  Regimentt  of  Royals  24  Sept.  1790 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  John  M'Lean,  soldier  in  the  42nd  Regiment, 

and  Joseph  Steedman,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  Cavilry      15  Mar.  1798 
,,     Catherine,  and  David  Gilchrist,  travleing  merchant  23  Nov.  176; 


338  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1800 

Maclean,  Charles,  in  Innerlochie,  and  Agnes  Morisone,  mar.  in  the 

kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne 

p.  25  Oct.,  m.  Tuysday  24  Nov.  1657 
„     Daniel,    servant,   and    Helen    Tennent,    daughter   of  George 

Tennent,  fanner's  servant  in  Calder  3  Nov.  1796 

David,  waitter,  and  Elizabeth  Black  1  July  1777 

Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John  M'Lean,  soldier  in  42nd  Regiment, 

and  Donald  M'Gregor,  soldier  in  the  47th  Regiment  14  May  1798 

Evan,  mason,  and  Ann  Thomson,  daughter  of  John  Thomson, 

labourer  3  Sept.  1792 

Fanny,   daughter  of  the  deceased  John  M'Lean,   and  James 

Allison,  shoemaker  12  Nov.  1787 

Flora,  daughter  of  Malcom  M'Lean,  innkeeper  in  Edinburgh, 

and  John  Simpson,  in  the  Edinburgh  Batalion  29th  May  1795 

Heugh,  labourer,  and  Christian  Monro,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Monro  of  the  parish  ofCulcairn  12. May  1792 

James,   flesher,   and    Mary    M'Naughton,    daughter   of    John 

M'Naughton,    residenter    in    Edinburgh  ;    witness,    Alex. 

Wilson  4  Nov.  1799 

Janet,  and  William   Hog,  journeyman  smith  3  Sept.  1768 

Janet,  daughter  of  John  M'Lean,  and  Thomas  Mathison,  tailor 

31  May  1784 
Janet,  and  Thomas  Longfoord,  pentioner  18  June  17S4 

Janet,  and  Peter  M'Gregor,  soldier  in  the  42nd  Regiment,  now 

quartered  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  5  Aug.  1791 

Janet,  daughter  of  James  M'Lean,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  and 

John  Tucker,  cooper  9  June  1800 

Jean,   servitrix  to  James  Gordon,  merchand  bulges  of  Edin- 
burgh, and  John  Aitken,  younger,  wright  2  Feb.  1723 
Jean,  and  George  Carthrea.  merchant  Dec.  1772 
John,   gentleman's   servant,  and  Janet    Strachan,  late  in    the 

parish  of  Clackmannan  2  Dec.  1749 

John,  shipmaster,  and  Nansie  Irland,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

James  Irland,  marchant  in  Glasgow  10  April  1781 

John,  labourer,  and  Margrat  M'Kenzie,  daughter  of  Alexander 

M'Kenzie,  labourer  16  June  1785 

John,  flaxdresser,  and    Barbra  Riddel],  daughter  of  William 

Riddell,  shoemaker  in  Aberdeen  1  May  1787 

John,   soldier  in  the  2nd   Battalion  of  Argyleshire  Fencibles, 

and  Margaret  M'Leod,  daughter  of  John  M'Leod  in  the  Isle 

of  Sky  2  Mar.  1796 

John,   soldier   in   the    Northamton    Fencibles,  and    Elizabeth 

Cameron,  daughter  of  John  Cameron,  taylor  in  Falkirk      6  April  1799 
Katherine,  indweller,  and  John  Robertson,  junior,  staymaker, 

28  Nov.  1767 
Katherine,  daughter  of  Heugh  M'Lean,  and  Alexander  Ander- 
son, waiter  18  May  1791 
Margaret,  late    servitrix  to  John  Broune,  merchant  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  Wdliam  Browne,  cordener  in  Potterraw 

p.  12  May,  m.  1  June  1705 
Margaret,   daughter  of   Dougal    M'Lean,    shoemaker  in  Fort 

William,  and  David  Sinclair,  soldier  in  the  92nd  Regiment 

14  Mar.  [800 
Marion,  and  William  Schaw,  by  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie 

p.  20  Oct.,  m.  22  Nov.  1689 
Marion,  daughter  of  William   M'Lean,  labourer,  and  William 

Binklay,  harnessmaker  7  Jan.  1788 

Minnie,  daughter  of M'Lean,  farmer  at  Coll,  and  Henry 

Sutherland,  gentleman's  servant  2  Jan   1795 

Neil,  journeyman   weaver,  and   Margaret   Miller,  daughter  to 

John  Miller,  land  labourer  in  the  parish  of  Pollwart  8  July  1758 


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Maclean,   Neil,  labourer,   and  Anabel  M'Kenzie,  daughter  of  John 

M'Kenziein  Loch  Broom  3  Dec.  1787 

;      „     Walter,   seaman,   and    Margaret    Cunninghame,    daughter   of 

William  Cunninghame,  chemist,  Hope  Park  End  7  Mar.  1796 

William,  servitour  to  William  Nisbet  of  Dirletoun,  and 
Margaret  Hamiltone,  laufull  daughter  to  the  deceast  John 
Hatniltoune,  sometymebaillie  of  Prestoune,  in  ye  paroch  of 
Prestounpans  9  Feb.  1 701 

_>     „     William,  and  Agnes  Henderson  9  Feb.  1734 

-  *    „     William,  mason,  and  Elisabeth  Laing  18  Sept.  1786 

<~\    „     William,  soldier  in  the  Duke  of  York's  Regiment,  and  Christian 
V\  M'Leod,  daughter  of   Murdoch    M'Leod,  porter  in    Edin- 

burgh 4  Oct.  i79« 

Macleish,  Janet,  daughter  of  Daniel   M'Leish,  gardiner  in  Preston- 
panns,  and  Robert  Laidlaw,  wright  ;  witness,  Robert  Ledlee 
>^  25  May  1793 

'     „     Jean,  daughter  of  James  M'Leish,  gairdner  in  the  parish  of  St. 

Cuthberts,  and  John  Gibson,  stocking  frame  maker  31  .May  1787 

John,  taylor,  residenter,  and  Janet   Bridges,  daughter  of 

Bridges,  mariner  in  Kirkaldy  18  July  1796 

John,  wright,  and  Jean  Gilchrist,  daughter  of  Daniel  Gilchrist, 

residenter  in  Carstairs  30  July  1799 

Maclellan,  Donald,  soldier  in  the  Regiment  lately  commanded  by 
Colonel  Keith,  and  Agnes  M'Kinzie,  widow  of  James  Frazer, 

sometime  soldier  in  the Regiment  of  foot  28  May  1763 

„     Donald,  late  soldier  in  the  37th  Regiment  of  foot,  commanded 

by  General  Stuart,  and  Euphan  Calquhon  14  Jan.  1764 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John  M'Lellan,  teacher  in  Dumblain, 

and  Andrew  Scott,  shoemaker  12  Feb.  1798 

,,     Helen,  and  John  Web  21  May  1734 

„     Janet,  relick  of  William   Halliday,  merchant  burges  of  Edin- 
burgh, and  William  Chisholm  of  Parkhill,  one  of  the  train 
O  of  Artillery  21  Oct.  1721 

„     Janet,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  M'Lellan,  residenter,  and 

John  Purviss,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regment  17  Jan.  1782 

„     John,   smith,    and    Ann    M'Kenzie,    daughter    of    Alexander 

M'Kenzie,  marble  cutter  21  Oct.  1787 

„     Margaret,  and  Kenneth  Sutherland,  labourer  30  Oct.  1782 

„     Mary,  and  Carlo ,  gentleman's  servant  4  June  1770 

Maclelland,    Isabella,    daughter  of  John  M'Lelland  in  the  shire  of 

Galloway,  and  Joseph  Thomson,  officer  in  the  Army  7  May  1796 

„     John,  merchant's  clerk,  and  Agnes  Herriott,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  John  Herriott,  shoemaker  in  Edinburgh  22  June  1785 

Maclennan,  Christina,  and  John  Wilson  25   Feb.  1564 

„     Donald,  labourer,  and  Janet  CampDell  11  June  1767 

„  Donald,  soldier  in  the  78th  Regiment,  and  Elizabeth  M'Kenzie, 
daughter  to  Alexander  M'Kenzie,  late  serjant  in  the  78th 
Regment  26  July  1784 

„     Elizabeth,  and  James  Beton  mar.  about  2C  Aug.  1  567 

„     Robert,  and  Begy  (Pegy  ?)  Davidsun  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

M'Lentane.  Elizabeth,  (Bessie)  and  James  Bovy  (Bowie)  2  Nov.  1565 

Macleod  (M'Claud),  Alexander,  and'jonet  Jackson  Sabbath,  16  Feb.  1668 

,,  Angus,  soldier  in  the  2nd  Battallion  of  Royals,  and  Elizabeth 
Cameron,  daughter  to  John  Cameron,  weaver  in  Cample- 
ton  25  Oct.  1783 

„     Alexander,  labourer,   and  Marrion   M'Leod,  daughter  of  Mal- 
colm M'Leod  21  Nov.  1788 
„     Alexander,   labourer,   and   Jean    Stoddart,    daughter  of   John 

Stoddart,  labourer  in  Edinburgh  14  Sept.  1796 

,,     Angus,    soldier   in    71st    Regiment,    and    Margarate    Frazer, 

daughter  of  Hugh  Frazer,  flesher  in  Inverness  6  Sept.  1798 


340  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1800 

Macleod   (M'Claud),    Angus,  soldier  in  the  Ross-shire  Malitia,  and 

Janet  Monro,  daughter  of  Alexander  Monro,  fanner  in  the 

parish  of  Kilmoor  23  Feb.  1799 

„     Barbara,    daughter    of   the    deceased    George    M'Leod,   and 

William  M'Leod,  soldier  in  the  72nd  Regimentt  23  July  1790 

,,     Barbara,  daughter  of  John   M'Leod,  farmer  in  Croinai  tie,  and 

Colin  M'Kenzie,  soldier  in  the  Caithness  Legion  I  June  1795 

.,     Christina,  residenter,  and  John  M'Leod,  labourer  13  Oct.  1773 

„     Christina,   presently  serving    with   Bailie  Aitken,    and  Angus 

Cameron,  tailor  12  Feb.  1774 
,,     Christina,  relict  of  the  deceast  John  M'Kay,  soldier  in  the 

Regiment,  and  John  Forbes,  petitioner  30  July  1774 

„     Christina,  daughter  of  Murdoch  M'Leod,  porter  in  Edinburgh, 

and  William  M'Lean,  soldier  in  the  Duke  of  York's  Regi- 
ment 4  Oct.  1798 
„  Daniel,  slater,  and  Jean  Campbell  3  Feb.  1776 
„  Daniel,  pentioner,  and  Kaithren  Lyson  15  April  1781 
,,  Daniel,  coperplate  printer,  and  Kaithren  Sibbald  18  Feb.  1784 
„     Donald,  soldier  in  42nd  Regiment  of  Royal  Highlanders,  and 

Ann   M'Kay  30  March  1773 

„     Donald,  labourer,  and  Ann  Hardie  9  May  177 1 

„     Donald,    labourer,    and    Margratt    Stewart,    daughter  of   the 

deceased  John  Stewart,  labourer  25  July  1790 

„     Donald,  labourer,    and    Mary    M'Learin,    daughter    of  John 

M'Learin,  farmer  in  Stirlingshire  11  June  1799 

„     Donald,    soldier    in   Lord    M'Donald's    Regiment,    and  Jean 

Cameron,  daughter  of  Alexander  Cameron  in  Fairntosh  11  Dec.  1799 
,,     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John  M'Leod,  labourer,  and  John  White, 

mason  18  Dec.  1791 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Norman  M'Leod,  farmer  in  Sutherland, 

and  John  M'lnzie  (M'Kinzie),  labourer  31  July  1793 

,,     Euphemia,   daughter   of  Robert    M'leod,    tailor,   and    Robert 

Manson,  tailor  16  May  1787 

„     (Macklaud),  George,  and  Margaret  Thomson  m.  I  April  16S9 

„     Henrietta,  daughter  of  Donald  M'Leod,  and  Donald  Mathison, 

porter  in  Edinburgh  25  Nov.  1788 

„     Isabella,  and  Donald  Sutherland,  labourer  30  April  1767 

„     Isabella,    daughter   to  John    M'Leod,    laborer,    and    William 

Horseburgh,  shoemaker  20  Dec.  1778 

„     Isabella,  residenter,  and  George  M'Donald,  Serjeant,  Edinburgh 

Regiment  5  April  1779 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  Donald  M'Leod,  labourer,  and  George 

M'Donald,  soldier  in  the  2nd  Fencible  Regiment  30  Sept.  1796 

„     Miss  Isobella,  daughter  of  Donald   M'Leod,  Esq.  of  Geanies, 

county    of    Ross,    and    Doctor  James    Gregory,    phisician 

in  Edinburgh  28  Oct.  1796 

„     James,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Margaret  M'nair  23  April  1768 

„     James,  tailor,  in   Leith  Wynd,  and  Ann    Miller,    daughter  of 

William  Miller,  merchant   in  Edinburgh  ;  witness,  William 

Banks  3  July  '793 

„     James,   pensioner,  and  Agnes   Nicolson,  daughter  of  Donald 

Nicolson,  farmer  in  the  county  of  Inverness  3  Dec.  1795 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  William   M'Leod,  farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Reay,  and   John  Sutherland,  tailor  7  Sept.  1795 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Donald  M'Leod,  out  pensioner  in  Ross-shire, 

and  Peter  Frazer,  labourer  31  Jan.  1798 

„     Janet,    daughter   of    fohn    M'Leod,     weaver    in    Orkney,    and 

William  Kilgour,  joiner  29  May  1799 

„     Mr.  John,  advocat,   and  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Straiton,  daughter  to 

Captain  Alexander  Straiton,  late  of  my  Lord  Strathnaver's 

Regiment  10  Oct.  1718 


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Macleod  (M'Claud),  John,  labourer,  and  Christian  M'Leod,  residenter 

13  Oct.  1773 
,,     John,  labourer,  and  Janet  Murray,  daughter  of  Hector  Murray, 

shoemaker  in  the  shire  of  Sutherland  7  Mar.  1797 

Katherine,  and  Daniel  M'Intosh,  weaver  17  Feb.  1769 

Katherine,  daughter  of  James   M'Leod,  surgeon  in  Inverness, 

and  Robert  Watson,  servant  24  July  1799 

Lillie,  daughter   of   Donald    M'Leod,   labourer,   and   William 

Monro,  wright  30  Oct.  1790 

Mistris  Marie,  and  Sir  James  M'Donald,  mar.  at  the  West  Kirk 

be  Mr.  James  Reid  p.  24  Feb.,  ni.  1  Mar.  1661 

Margaret,  widow  of  Ronald  M'Leod,  and  Duncan  Macdonald, 

labourer  6  July  1786 

Margaret,    daughter    of    the     deceased     John     M'leod,    and 

Alexandei  Nicoll,  labourer  15  July  1786 

Margaret,  daughter  of  William  M'Leod,  labourer,  and  John 

M'Kechnie,  corporal  in  the  78th  Regiment  28  Dec.  1795 

Margaret,  daughter  of  John  M'Leod  in  the  Isle  of  Sky,  and 
John  M'Lean,  soldier  in  the  2nd  Battalion  of  Argyleshire 
Fencibles  2  Mar.  1796 

Marion,  daughter  of  Malcolm  M'leod,  and  Alexander  M'Leod, 

labourer  21  Nov.  1788 

Mary,  indweller  in  Edinburgh,  and  James  Smith,  slater  12  May  1764 

Mary,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  M'Leod,  farmer  in  Ross- 
shire,  and  Gilbert  Ross,  pyper  in  the  Sist  Regment  2  June  1783 
Mary,  daughter  of  the  deceased  George  M'Leod,  labourer,  and 

John  Frabser,  soldier  in  the  71st  Redgment  11  Aug.  1784 

Mary,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Alexander  M'leod,  and  Alex- 
ander M'intosh,  tailor  10  April  1788 
Murdoch,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Elizabeth  M'Greegor  23  June  1766 
Murdoch,    cooper,    and    Jean    Ferguson,    daughter    of    John 

Ferguson,  merchant  in  Greenock  20  Feb.  1797 

Nannie,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  M'Leod,  labourer,  and 

John  Clark,  labourer  12  Nov.  1789 

Roderick,  pensioner  of  Chelsea  Hospital,  and  Christian  King, 

relict  of  the  deceased  John  Boyd,  labourer  23  April  1774 

Ronald,  labourer,  and  Mary  M'donald,  daughter  of  Alexander 

M'donald,  labourer  25  Dec.  1783 

William,     servant     to     Alexander     Matheson,     butcher,     and 

Margaret  Moffatt,  indueller  13  May  1727 

William,  soldier  in  the  72nd   Regimentt,  and  Barbra  M'Leod, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  (ieorge  M'Leod  23  July  1790 

William,  soldier  in  73rd   Regiment,  and  Elizabeth  Stevenson, 

daughter  of  William  Stevenson,  labourer  16  Jan.  1795 

William,   smith,  and   Margarate   Fleming,   daughter  of  John 

Fleming,  tailor  16  Nov.  1796 

William,    labourer,   and    Christian    Sutherland,   daughter   of 

Alexander  Sutherland,  farmer  in   Tain  16  Dec.  1797 

Macklesie,  Donald,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Jonet  Andersone,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  the  Cannongaite  be  Mr.  John  Hog 

p.  5,  m.  Wednesday,  29  Dec.  1652 
M'Lourance,  Hector,  serjant  in  the  41st  Regment,  now  in   Ireland, 
and  Elisabeth  Corbitt,  daughter  of  Thomas  Corbitt,  weaver 

8  Aug.  1792 
Maclure,  Alexander,  and  Jean  Murray  m.  16  May  1689 

„     Catherine,  ane  of  ouris,  and  John  Cornelius,  ane  of  Edinburgh 

m.  28  April  1646 
M'Marcaye,    James,    tailler   from    Inverness,   and   Elspeth    Kingt 

(Knight)  m.  Fryday,  15  Oct.  1647 

Macmath,  David,  and  Agnes  Bird 

p.  Sabbath,  27  Feb.,  stopt  1  Mar.  1  ''> 5 9  by  order  of  Sessioun 


342  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1800 

Macmath,    John,   and    Issobell    Henrysone,  mar.   by    Mr.    Patrick 

Hepburne  p.  29  Oct.,  m.  Thursday,  30  Nov.  1 67 1 

„  Richard,  son  to  John  M'Math,  indueller  in  Edinburgh,  and 
Jean  Nisbett,  daughter  to  William  Nisbeth,  in  the  parish  off 
Camnethan  28  Nov.  1724 

Macmichael,  Euphemia,  and  Mr.   Barnard  Sandersone,  minister  of 

Keir  m.  1 1  Aug.  1646 

Macmillan,  Christina,  in  the  parish  of  Inneresk,  and  John  Robertsone, 

baxter,  bulges  and  freeman  p    16  June,  m.  17  July  1696 

Daniel,  labourer,  and  Ann  Cunningham  22  Feb.  1788 

Duncan,  combmaker,  and  Sarah  Dick,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Dick,  late  mason  in  Edinburgh  8  Dec.  1796 

Frances,  daughter  of  James  M'Millan,  and  William  M'Intosh, 

shoemaker  20  Feb.  1800 

Helen,  daughter  of  James  M'Millan,  gentleman's  servant,  and 

Alexander  Goodall,  coachmaker  l"  June  1794 

Hew,  gardner,  and  Bell  Glass,  daughter  of  James  Glass,  shoe- 
maker 6  Oct.  1 79 1 

Isabella,  daughter  to  John  M'millan,  labourer,  and  Andrew- 
Davidson,  blacksmith  5  May  1792 

Jacob,  journeyman  barber,  and  Elizabeth  Young,  daughter  to 

Gilbert  Young,  wigmaker  in  the  parish  of  Gask  7  May  1757 

James,  merchant,  and    Helen    Crumbie,  daughter   to    Henry 

Crumbie,  innkeeper  18  Oct.  1774 

James,  wright,  and  Janet  Cussin,  daughter  of  James  Cussin, 

coachdriver  9  ^lar-  '7^7 

James,   tailor,   and    Ann    Carstorfan,    daughter    of    William 

Carstorphon,  shoemaker  in  Calton  17  Feb.  1797 

Jean,  daughter  of  James  M'Millan,  gentleman's  servant,  and 
John  Kay,  whiteiron  smith  ;  witness,  Alexr.  Row,  whiteiron 
smith,  and  Willm.  Christie  1  June  1793 

Jean,  daughter  of  John  M'Millan,  chairmaster  in  Edinburgh, 

and  Robert  Robertson,  hairdresser  2  May  1799 

John,  flesher,  burges,  and  Issobell   Kinkaid,  daughter  to  Peter 

Kinkaid,  flesher  in  Edinburgh  p.  I,  m.  27  Nov.  1701 

John,  younger,   flesher,   and  Anna    Ramsay,  daughter   to  ye 

deceast  John  Ramsay,  mason  in  Edinburgh  3  July  1713 

John,  mariner,  and  Allison  Mathison,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

John  Mathison,  shipmaster  in  Dundee  8  Dec.  1792 

Jonet,  and  William  Hill  in  Edinburgh  p.  12  Mar.,  m.  27  April  1671 

Janet,  lawfull  dochter  to  John  M'Millan,  portioner  of  Inveresk, 
and  John  Tailzier,  baxier,  burges  and  frieman 

p.  8  Mar.,  m.  2  June  1693 

Janet,  daughter  lawfull  to  Robert  M'Millan,  flesher,  burges 
and  frieman,  and  Andrew  Hutchesone,  flesher 

p.  14  May,  m.  10  June  1698 

Kenneth,  coachmaker,  and  Mary  Murray,  daughter  of  the  de- 
ceased James  Murray  20  May  1791 

Margaret,  daughter  to  Robert  M'Millan,  late  flesher,  and  John 

Friskin,  cloathier  19  Oct.  1750 

Marion,  daughter  to  William  M'Millan,  flesher  in  the  parish  of 

Inveresk,  and  Robert  M'Millan,  flesher  18  Aug.  1713 

Robert,  flesher,  burges,  and  Issobell  Weymes,  daughter  to  the 
deceast  Alexander  Weymes,  tailour,  burges  of  Edinburgh 

p.  19  May,  m.  15  June  1705 

Robert,  flesher,  and   Marion   M'Millan,  daughter  to  William 

M'Millan,  flesher  in  the  parish  of  Inveresk  18  Aug.  1713 

Robert,  flesher,  burges,   and   Marv   Christy,  laufull   daughter 

to  the  deceast  John  Christy,  W.S.  14  Aug.  1725 

Robert,  son  to  the  deceased  Thomas  M'Millan,  merchant,  and 
Willielmina  Ogilvy,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Ogilvy, 
merchant  in  Edinburgh  '16  Jan.  1756 


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Macmillan, Thomas,  flesher.and  Kaithren  Porteous,daugliter  to  Arch- 

bawld  Porteous,  greeve  to  Mr.  W'acliop  of  Edmonston       25  Feb.  1792 
„     Thorn. is,  farmer,    and    Margaret    Swan,    daughter   of   Henry 

Swan,  innkeeper  in  Kirkcaldy  17  April  1799 

„     William,  flesher,  and  Isobell  Boyd,  servant  to  Dav-id    Moffat, 

flesher  20  May  1709 

,,     William,   flesher,  and   Isobell   Stirling,   relict  of  the   deceast 

William  Angus,  flesher  14  Mar.  17  12 

Macmorland,  Robert,  barber   in   South   Leith,  and   Agnes  Walker, 

indweller  15  Nov.  172 

Macmorran,   John,    soldier   in    the   60th    Regiment,  and    Christian 

Cadel,  indweller  26  April  1766 

„     Mar)',  relict  of  the  deceast  William  Lindsay,  coachman  to  Sir 

Hugh    Dalrimple,   president   of  the   Session,  and   William 

Stevinstoun,  coachman  to  the  Earle  of  Lauderdale  10  Sept.  1698 

M'Murdoch,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  George    Lewis  M'Murdoch  at 

Fairmelie,  and  Hugh  Pollock,  baker  3  Nov.  179S 

M'Murphy,   Daniel,  tailor,  and   Margratt    Fissher,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  James  Fissher,  porter  24  Nov.  1786 

M'Murtrie,  John,  journeyman  shoemaker,  and  Jean  Livingstone       25  Jan.  1766 
„     (M'Mutrie),  Robert, shoemaker,  and  Kathron  Menzies,daughter 

to  the  deceased  Robert  Menzies,  wright  16  Mar.  1771 

,,     Thomas,    smith,    and    Agnes    Wright,   daughter    to     Robert 

Wright  29  Jan.  1779 

Macnab,  Agnes,  and  George  Dow  m.  Fryday,  25  Dec.  1674 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  John   M'Nabb,  gardener  in  Saughton   Hall, 

and  James  Grant,  wright  10  Dec.  1800 

„     Catherine,  and  David  Bettsone,  baxter  m.  22  June  1705 

„     Christina,  indueller,  and  George  Stuart,  portioner  in  Pleasance 

8  Nov.  1707 
„  Duncan,  soldier  in  Lacesls'  Regiament,  and  Janet  Robertson  2  Sept.  1744 
„     Duncan,  servant,  and   Mary   M'Lauchlan,  daughter  of  James 

M'Lauchlan,  slater  in  Edinburgh  21  Mar.  1798 

„     Elizabeth,    and    William     Rindkiller    (Rankeillour),    travelling 

merchant  28  April  1753 

„     Isabella,  and  Mathew  Cook,  soldier  in  Lee's  Regiament,  and 

Captain  Henley's  Company 
„     James,  and  Jean  Forrester 
„     Janet,  and  William  M'nab,  chairman 
„     Janet,  daughter  of  the  late M'Nab, 

Ebenezcr  Tod,  cabinet  maker 
,,     Margaret,  and  John  Fisher,  weaver 
„     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John 

Frasser,  tailor 
„     William,  chairman,  and  Janet  M'nab 
,,     (M'Nabb),  William,  serjant  in  the  Dumbartonshire  Fencibles, 

and  Flora  Mackay,  daughter  of  John  M'kay,  late  porter  in 

Edinburgh  4  May  1795 

MacNair,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  David  M'Naird,  labourer  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  George  M'Ghie,  tanner  9  Nov.  1797 
„     Margaret,  and  James  M'Loud,  journeyman  tailor                      23  April  1768 
„     Robert,  labourer,  and  Kathrine  Broun,  daughter  of  William 

Broun,  labourer  in  Cockenzie  16  Nov.  1795 

„     William,  servant  to  the  Justice  Clerk,  and  Christian  Oliphant, 

servant  to  the  Countess  of  Murray  I  Feb.  1708 

Macnalter,  Walter,  and  Elizabeth  Bain  24  June  1565 

Macnaught,     Robert,    tailor,    and    Anna    Peutherer,    daughter    to 

Christopher  Peutherer,  binges  of  Edinburgh  24  Mar.  1716 

„     Thomas,  stocking   worker,  and    Margaret   Bullei  wall,  daughter 

to   the    deceast    Mr.    James    Bullei  wall,    schoolmaster   at 

Dunce  14  Dec.  1717 


25  Oct. 

1746 

12  Oct. 

1754 

10  Sept. 

1768 

mariner  in  Leith,  and 

3  Sept. 

1708 

20  Jan. 

1778 

MNab,  and  Thomas 

9  May 

1791 

10  Sept. 

1768 

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Macnaughton,  Alexander,  old    soldier,   and    Margarate    M'Kenzie, 

daughter  of  John  M'Kenzie,  carpenter  in  Ross-shire  28  Mar.  1798 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  Alexander  M'naughton,  labourer,  and  John 

Reading,  soldier  in  the  55th  Regimentt  11  July  1790 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  James  M'Naughton,  stabler  in  Grass  Market, 

and  Peter  Murray,  blacksmith  15  Feb.  1793 

„     Archibald,  soldier  in  the  3rd  Regiment  of  Scotts  Brigades,  and 

Jean  Ramsay,  daughter  of  Alexander  Ramsay,  heckler  4  Oct.  1794 

„     Charlotte,  daughter  to  James  M'Naughton,  mason  in  Dunkeld, 

now  resideing  in  Edinburgh,  and  Adam  Kinloch,  dancing 

master  18  Feb.  1769 

„     David,  wright  in  Edinburgh,  and  Janet  Thomson,  daughter  of 

David  Thomson,  farmer  in  Carnock  30  May  1794 

„     Donald,  merchant,  and  Christian  Lothian  28  Mar.  1776 

„     James,   copper   smith,   and    Margrat    Watson,    glover   in    St. 

Andrews  30  July  1791 

„     James,    and    Ann    Mintire,    daughter    of   Duncan    M'Intire, 

residenter  in  Edinburgh  9  May  1800 

„     John,  sailer,  and  Elisabeth  Driver,  daughter  of  John  Driver   17  April  1786 
„     John,  grocer  in  Edinburgh,  and  Dolly  Steel,  daughter  of  Robert 

Steele;  witnesses,   John    Brown,  merchant  in    Edinburgh, 

and  William  Murdoch,  pistol  maker  at  Lehh  Walk  13  Mar.  1793 

,,     John,    slater,    and    Grizel    Lawrence,    daughter   of    William 

Laurence,  sailor  9  April  1799 

,,     {Catherine,  daughter  of  Peter  M'Naughton,  soldier  in  Becleugh 

fencibles,  and  James  Milles,  musician  13  Nov.  1799 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  John  M'Naughton,  residenter  in  Edinburgh, 

and  James  M'Lean,  rlesher  ;  witness,  Alexr.  Wilson  4  Nov.  1799 

,,      Mary,  daughter  of  William  M'Naughton,  mason  in  Inverness, 

and  John  Gibb,  painter  ;  witness,  David  Chesser  6  Aug.  1800 

Macneil,  Anna,  induellar  in  Potterrow,  and  James  Broune,  cordener 

and  freeman  in  the  Potterrow  p.  13  June,  m.  3  July  1696 

„     Archibald,  smith,  and  Jannet  Stewart,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Daniel  Stewart,  plaisterer  in  Edinburgh  22  Nov.  1791 

,,     Christina  (Christhen  M'Kneill),  and  James  (Asgov) 

mar.  about  20  Aug.  I  567 
.,     Elizabeth,  and    Patrick   Campbell,  soldier   in    Collonel    Lee's 

Regiament  9  June  1744 

,,     (M'Neall),    Florence,    late   servitrix   to    Sir   Thomas    Burnet, 

doctor  of  medicine,  aad  Finlay  Smith,  servitour  to  Captaine 

Alexander  Stevinstoun,  general  agitant  p.  4,  m.  23  June  1698 

„     James,  Esq.   of  Stevenston,  and  Miss  Isabella  Gordon,  only 

daughter  of  Colonel  George  Gordon  16  July  1795 

.,     Thomas,  soldier  in  Hopton  Fencible  Regiment,  and  Margarate 

Dmgwal,  daughter  of  Thomas  Dingwal,  weaver  in  Leith    27  Oct.  1795 
Macneish,  John,  tanner,  and    Johanna    Brotherstones,  daughter    of 

Walter  Brotherstones,  residenter  in  Peblis  29  May  1797 

„     Sarah,  daughter  of  David  M'Neish,  inkeper  in  Dumfries,  and 

Thomas  Kilpatrick,  soldier  in  the  92nd  Regiment 
„     Simon,   skinner,   and    Helen    Lawson,    daughter  of  Wil 
Lawson,  weaver 
Macombie,    Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John  Macombie,  farmer  ir 

parish  of  Sauchendoon,  and  James  Walker,  soldier  ir 
North  York  Fencibles 
Maconochie,  Alexander,  cordner,  and  Janet  Henderson 

„     James,  of  Meadowbank,  in  the  parish  of  Kirk  Newtoun,  and 

Jean  Henderson,  laufull  daughter  to  Alexander  Henderson, 
tailzier,  burges  and  freeman  10  July  1708 

M'Onst,  Mungo,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Margaret  Paterson  23  Aug.  1745 

Macorkell.  Robert,  in  North  Leith,  and  Bessie  Craufurd     Sabbath,  8  June  1656 


24  June 

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15  Dec. 
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25  Mar. 

1798 
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17  May 

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Macormack,  see  M'Cormack. 

M'Owll,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  M'OwlI,  soap 

boiler,  and  Samuel]  Stevenson,  manufacturer  in  Leeds  2  July  1 7?7 

Macphail,  Janet,  daughter  of  John   M'Phail,  labourer  in   Inverness, 

and  William  Lawson,  shoemaker  27  Mar.  1795 

Macpherson,  Agnes,  widow  of  John  Davidson,  sometime  land  labourer 

in  the  parish  of  Alva,  and  Donald  Ross,  labourer  20  April  1764 

Ann,  and  William  Monro,  labourer  3  July  1766 

Ann,   daughter   to    Donald    M'phearson     in     Badenoch,    and 

Murdock  M'phearson,  shoemaker  20  Aug.  1784 

Ann,    daughter   of  Angus    M'Pherson,    farmer   at    Edinkelly, 

Murrayshire,  and  Angus  Cameron,  soldier  in  the  Clanalpin 

Fencibles  8  Dec.  1798 

Alexander,  and  Janet  Carthrae  17  Dec.  1746 

Alexander,  bookseller  in  Leith  Wynd,  and  Ann  Monro,  daughter 

to  the  deceased   Hector   Monro,   farmer   in   the  parish   of 

Eterton,  Ross-shire  16  Dec.  1758 

Charlotte,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  M'phearson  in  Perth, 

and  John  Brown,  grocer  14  June  1790 

Christina,  aud  George  Millar,  laubourer  14  April  1781 

Clementina,    daughter   of   Robert  M'phearson,    labourer,  and 

William  M'donald,  butcher  12  June  1790 

Daniel,  mason,  and  Jannet  Young,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

James  Young  11  Nov.  1784 

Donald,  blewgoun,  and  Isabel!  Frasser  24  June  1784 

Elizabeth,  and  John  Mullikin,  smith  m.  10  May  1705 

Elizabeth,   daughter   of  the    deceased     Samvell    M'Phearson, 

soldier,  and  William   M'pherson,  soldier  in  the  40th  Reg- 
menu  9  Nov.  1791 
Hugh,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Elisabeth   M'beath,  daughter 

to  the  deceased  George  M'beath  of  the  parish  of  Week      14  Nov.  1780 
James,  and  Isobell  Hog  23  Mar.  1723 

James,    labourer,    and    Marrion    Monro,   daughter   of   Robert 

Monro,  labourer  24  Dec.  1785 

James,   soldier  in  the  first  North    British    Malitia,   and    Jean 

Campbell,  daughter  of  James  Campbell,  miller  8  Dec.  1800 

Janet,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  M'phearson,  and  John 

Skeddie,  wright  8  Nov.  1786 

Janet,  daughter  of  Hugh  M'Pherson,  residenter  in  Dudingston, 

and  Mr.  Richard  Buck  Mathews  7  July  1797 

Jean,  daughter  of  James  M'Pherson,  soldier  in  the  1st  Battalion 

of  Royals,  and  Robert  Mitchell,  cork  cutter  16  Sept.  1794 

John,  and  Janet  Allan,  servant  to  Captain  Allan  at  Leven         1  April  1754 
Lieut.-Col.  John,  late  of  the  East   India  Companies  Service, 

and  Miss  Grace  Hay,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Hay, 

Esq.,  marchant  in  Bamff  8  July  1783 

John,   confectioner,   and    Elisabeth    Sutherland,   daughter   to 

David  Sutherland,  porter  12  June  1792 

John,  labourer,  and  Janet  Monro,  daughter  of  David   Monro, 

farmer  at  Logie  29  Dec.  1795 

John,  Serjeant  in  the   1st   Batalion  of  the    Scots  Royals,  and 

Margaret  M'Gregor,  daughter  of  Hugh  M'Gregor,  farmer 

in  the  shire  of  Perth  23  April  1798 

John,  printer,  and  Kathrine  Taylor,  daughter  of  James  Taylor, 

weaver  in  New  Bottle  3  Aug.  1798 

Lachlan,  late  soldier  in  the  40th  Regiment  of  foot,  and  Eliza- 
beth Sutherland  29  July  1768 
Margaret,  and  Charles  Nairn                                                     m.  29  Mar.  1686 
Margaret,  daughter  to  John   M'Pherson,  tennent  to  the  Duke 

of  Roxburgh,  in  the  parish  of  Kelso,  and  John  M'Kell,  tailor. 

[Two  entries  in  Registerl  16  May  1717 


346  Canongah   Register  of  Marriages.         [1564-1800 

Macpherson,  Margaret,  daughter  of  Donald  M'Pherson,  labourer  in 

Daviot,    and    William    Sutherland,    soldier    in    the    42nd 

Regiment  ;  witness,  James  Cameron  18  May  1793 

„     Murdoch,  shoemaker,  and  Ann  M'phearson,  daughter  to  Donald 

M'phearson  in  Badenoch  20  Aug.  1784 

„     Paul,   maltman,   and    Christiane    Baird   (Bane),   mar.   by   Mr. 

Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  at  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

p.  21  Feb.,  m.  Thursday,  11  Mar.  1669 
„     Simon,    soldier,   and    Mary    M'intosh,    daughter   to    Donald 

M'intosh  12  Feb.  1783 

„     W  lliam,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Margaret  Cails,  daughter  to 

John  Cails,  indweller  24  Jan.  1766 

„     William,  tailor,  and  Grizell  Thomson  5  July  177 1 

,,     William,    taylor,   and    Elizabeth     Kinloch,    daughter   of    the 

deceased  Alexander  Kinloch,  tailor  2  Mar.  1785 

„     William,  soldier  in  the  40th  Regmentt,  and  Elisabeth  M'phear- 
son, daughter  of  the  deceased  Samw  ell  M'phearson,  soldier  9  Nov.  1791 
„     William,  tailor,  and  Ann   Monro,  daughter  of  Daniel   Monro, 

wright  in  the  parish  of  Braun,  Ross-shire  27  Sept.  1796 

„     William,  servant,  and  Jean  White,  daughter  of  David  White, 

wright  in  the  parish  of  Caitley  1  Dec.  1797 

„     William,  mariner  on  board  his  Majestie's  Ship  the  "  Sea  Horn," 

and  Janet  Tod,  daughter  of  Alexander  Tod,  shoemaker  in 

Perth  20  Nov.  1799 

„     ,  and  Absolam  Grant,  labourer  6  Oct.  1783 

M'Phun  (M'funn),  George,  soldier  in  Collonel  Lee's  Regiament,  and 

Margaret  Walker  24  Jan.  1747 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Adam  M'funn,  weaver  in  Salton,  and  John 

Scott,  hairdresser  25  Feb.  1789 

„     William,  weaver,  and  Rachel   Henderson,  daughter  of  James 

Henderson,  labourer  in  Humbie  26  Nov.  1799 

Macquarrie,   Hector,  labourer,  and  Margrat  Edwards,  daughter  of 

John  Edwards,  weaver  in  Inverness  14  May  1789 

„     Janet,  daughter  of   Lachlan    M'Quarrie,  labourer,  and  Collin 

Carmichall,  painter  15  ^ov.  I79> 

„     Lachlan,    labourer,    and    Margrat    Stevens,    daughter   of    the 

deceased  James  Stevens,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Watten  in 

Caithness  12  Feb.  1789 

M'Quarter,  Janet,  daughter  of M'Quarter,  labourer  in  Colington, 

and  John  Walker,  bleacher  I  Oct.  1798 

Macqueen   (M'Qween),   Alexander,   gentleman's   servant,  and  Jean 

Binnie,  daughter  of  James  Binnie,  merchant  in  Old  Meldrum 

4  Mar.  1795 
„     Ann,  daughter  of M'Qween,  gairdener  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Daniel  Hall,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  Cavilry  6  Mar.  1799 

„     Hannah,  daughter   to   the   deceased    Captain    M'Queen,  and 

George  Inglis,  writer  in  Edinburgh  20  Oct.  1753 

„     Isabella,    daughter    of    Alexander     M'Queen,    labourer,    and 

Charles  Man,  stocking  maker  17  July  1792 

,,     James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Agnes  Stewart,  daughter  to 

William  Stewart,  shoemaker  25  Feb.  1791 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Daniel  M'Qween,  late  porter  in  Edinburgh, 

and  James  Downie,  tailor  ;  witness,  David  Adam  27  Sept.  1800 

,.     John,  sailor,  and  Mary  Wright,  daughter  of  John  Ballantine, 

porter  °  Dec.  1786 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Duncan  M'qween,  farmer. 

and  Thomas  Begbie,  labourer,  6  Jan.  1787 

„     William,  flax  dresser,  and  Hellen  Grant  21  Sept.  17S2 

M'Rabie,  Walberton,  daughter  of  James  M'Rabie,  painter,  and  John 

Marshall,  soap  boiler  20  Sept.  1787 

Macracken,  Gilbert,  and  Jonet  Thomsone  m.  Tiiysday,  26  Dec.  1648 


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Macracken    (M'Cracken),    William,    carter,    and    Mary    Galoway, 

daughter  of  William  Galloway,  farmer  24  Feb.  1790 

Macrae  (M'Crear),  Farquhar,  tailor,  and  Jannet  Mitchell,   daughter 

to  the  deceast  William  Mitchell  9  Sept.  1727 

,,     Henry,  weaver,  and  Kaithren  Smith,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Hewgh  Smith,  mason  in  Fissherow  u  Aug.  1789 

„     Thomas,  in  South  Leith,  and  Jonet  Smith,  mar.  be  Mr.  George 

Leslie  p.  6,  m.  Fryday,  25  Feb.  1653 

M'Rankein,  James,  and  Margaret  Neilsone  m.  Thursday,  15  Oct.  1646 

M'Redine,  Nivine,  and  Katherein  Inglis  m.  28  April  1646 

Macritchie,  Jean,  daughter  of  Donald  M'Richie,  tailor  in  Inverness, 
and  Alexander  M'Donald,  soldier  in  the  Caithness   High- 
land Regiment  4  May  1799 
,,     John,  mariner,  and   Kathrine  Dick,  daughter  of  Andrew  Dick, 

writer  in  Bathgate  7  Nov.  1800 

M'Roy,  Andrew,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Agnes  Bennet,  daughter  to 

the  deceased  Charles  Bennet,  sometime  taylor  21  Mar.  1761 

M'Ruther,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Adam  M'ruther,  wright,  in  the 
parish  of  Coless  in  Perthshire,  and  Robert  Nicolson, 
labourer  30  Nov.  1789 

M'Sweenie,     Donald,    journeyman    tailor,     and     Margaret     Smith, 

daughter  to  William  Smith,  shoemaker  in  Leith  wind  iS  Oct.  1764 

Mactaggart  (M 'Target),  John,  ropemaker,  and  Elizabeth   Monteith, 

daughter  of Monteith,  mariner  14  July  1794 

M'Vey,  Jean,  relict  of  the  deceast  John  Smith,  shoemaker,  and 
Alexander  Burn,  son  to  the  deceast  John  Burn,  mason  in 
Edinburgh  11  June  1709 

Macvicar,  Janet,  and  Hugh  Hunter,  tador  25  May  1778 

„     John,  hairdresser,  and  Elisabeth  Haper  (Harper?)  18  Nov.  1780 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to M'vicar,  tide  waiter  at  Leith,  and 

Charles  Man,  stocking  weaver  27  Dec.  1780 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  Robert   M'Vickar,  shoemaker  in   Glasgow, 

and  John  Moodie,  carver  and  gilder  8  Nov.  1788 

,,     William,  chaise  driver,  and   Ann  Allan,  daughter  of  the  de- 
ceased William  Allan,  staymaker  27  June  1792 
Macwalter,  Walter,  and  Elspet  Bane                                mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 
„     Walter,  and  Bessie  Cabreth  (Galbraith)  20  Aug.  1  567 
M'Warrit,  Murdoch,  soldier  in  the  West  Fencibles,  and   Margratt 

M'Greegor,  residenter  22  Mar.  1783 

M' ,  Amelia,  and  George  Boyd,  cooper,  residenters  20  Aug.  1778 

Maddin,  Deborah,  and  Thomas  Couling,  Englishman,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  15  April,  m.  Wednesday,  16  May  1660 
Maes  (Maez),  Janet,  daughter  to  the  deceast    Herman    Maez,  mer- 
chant,  and  Andrew  Calder,  son    to    the  deceast  William 
Calder,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Stewartoun  25  May  1717 

Maff,  William,  journeyman   slater,  and   Alison   Smith,   daughter  to 

James  Smith,  slater  13  June  1761 

Magny,  Nicholas,  cook,  and  Jean  Brown  20  Dec.  1772 

Mailer,  William,  mason,  and  Elizabeth  Symington,  daughter  to  the 

deceast  Thomas  Symington,  indweller  26  Nov.  1774 

Main,  Alexander,  baxter,  and  Issoble  Meikle,  mar.  be  Mr.  Jon.  Hog 

Fryday,  23  Nov.  1649 
„     Alexander,  soldier  in  the   Hopton    Fencibles,  and    Margarate 
Richardson,   daughter  of  John    Richardson,   residenter  in 
Berwick  20  Feb.  1799 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Main,  labourer,  and  James 

Kilgower,  brewer  servant  29  Nov.  1787 

„     Anna,  daughter  of  James  Main,  shipmaster  in  New  haven,  and 

William  Williams,  seaman  12  April  1800 


23  Feb. 

1796 

ne, 

26  Oct. 

1784 

1  May 

1753 

up- 

23  Aug. 

1789 

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Main,  Christina,  indweller,  and  James  Millar,  widower  in  the  parish 

of  New  Monkland  15  Nov.  1752 

„     David,  taylor  in  the  Abbey,  and ,  both  residenters  29  June  1751 

„     Euphemia,  daughter  of  John  Main,  weaver,  and  Peter  Brown, 

wright  26  Jan.  1787 

„     Grizel,  daughter  of  Thomas  Main,  gardener  in  the  Easter  road 

to  Leith,  and  Archibald  Livingston,  gardener  28  Nov.  1799 

,,     James,  mason,  in  the  West  Kirk  parish,  and  Janet  Torrens     18  May  1739 
,,     Janet,  daughter  of  Richard  Main,  weaver  in  Dalkeith,  and  John 

Eaves,  soldier  in  the  56th  Regment  1  Jan.  1787 

„     John,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Marian  Black,  daughter  to  the 

deceased  George  Black,  labourer  8  Mar.  1766 

„     Katherine,  daughter  to  Alexander   Main,  and  William   Suther- 
land, shoemaker  8  Dec.  1784 
„     Katherine,  and  John  Dounie,  labourer                                            20  July  1786 
„     Margaret,  daughter  of  James  Main,  taylor,  and  William  Steed- 
man,  residenter                                                                               23  July  1799 
„     Martha,  daughter  of  John  Main,  cowfeeder  at  the  Sheans,  and 

James  Ridpath,  soldier  in  the  37th  Regment  6  June  1788 

„     Robert,  journeyman    weaver,   and    Janet   Watt,   daughter    to 

Robert  Watt,  labourer  8  Aug.  1772 

„     Thomas,    gardener    in    the    Abbey,    and    Margrate    Paterson, 

daughter  of  James  Paterson,  tailor 
„     William,  tailor,  and  Margrat  Imrie,  daughter  of  William  1 
labourer 
Mair,  Alexander,  gardner  in  Bristo,  and  Jean  Willson 

,,     Ann,  daughter  of  James    Mair,  smith,  and  Thomas   Dick 

holsterer 
„     James,  servitour  to  John  Robertsone,  brewar,  and  Elizabeth 
Andersone,    servitrix   to    Richard    Baillie,    brewar,    in    the 
Abbay  of  Holyroodhouse  p.  20  June,  m.  25  July  1693 

„     John,   soldier   in    the    25th     Regment,    and    Ann    Galloway, 

daughter  to  the  deceased  James  Galloway  24  March  1 781 

„     Margaret,  servitrix  to  James  Thomsone,  merchant,  and  James 

Hendrie,  coppersmith,  bulges  p.  4-  m.  26  Nov.  1702 

„  Robert,  drummer  in  the  2nd  Batalion  of  1st  Regiment  of  foot, 
and  Jean  Haston,  daughter  of  John  Haston,  farmer,  in  the 
parish  of  Queensferry  19  May  1798 

„     Ursula,  daughter  to  Thomas   Mair,  weaver,  and  John   Berry, 

journeyman  weaver  9  ^llg-  '753 

Maisie,  James,  of  the  Royal  Artilery,  and  Elizabeth  Syme,  daughter 

of  Lancelote  Syme,  late  brewer  in  Newcastle  5  April  1799 

Maislett,  Patrick,  wright,  and  Barbra  Louthiane,  mar.  in  the   Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Williame  Johnstoun,  minister       26  June  1651 
Maitiand,  Charles,  Lord,  and  Lady  Elizabeth  Ogilvie,  daughter  to  the 

Earl  of  Seafeild  15  July  1710 

Christina,  daughter  of  Walter    Maitiand,  gardener  here,  and 

John  Duncan,  wright  7  Feb.  1798 

Isabella,  and  David  Edmonstoun,  mar.   in   the    Kirk   of  Haly- 
roodhous by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  28  May,  m.  Fryday,  21  July  1671 
James,  servand  to  the  Lord  Yester,  and  Helen  Lamb,  mar.  in 
the    Church    of   Halyroodhous    by   Mr.    Patrick    Hepburn, 
minister  p.  7,  m.  Tuysday,  16  Aug.  1670 

James.  Lord,  in  the  paroch  of  Ratho,  and  Lady  Jean  Suther- 
land, daughter  to  the  Lord  Strathnaver  8  Aug.  1702 
Janet,  and  James  Givan,  tailor,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  7  June,  m.  Thursday,  2  Aug.  1666 
Lady  Jean,  only  daughter  to  the  deceast  James  Lord  Maitiand, 

and  Mr.  lames  Ferguson  of  Kilkerran,  advocat  27  Aug.  1726 


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Maitland,   Ludovick,  and  Elizabeth  Stewart,  mar.  in  our  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  3  April  1648 

„     Margaret,  residenter,  and  John  .Murray,  chirurgeon  18  Aug.  1 7 1 3 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  Samuel  Maitland,  and  Daniel  M'Kinzin 

(M'Kenzie),  wright  in  Edinburgh  27  Nov.  1797 

Makilquham,  Edward,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Margaret  Calhound 

p.  20  Oct.,  m.  Edinburgh,  14  Nov.  1661 
Malcolm,   Alison,   residenter,   and   Alexander  Fairlay,  journeyman 

wright  25  Nov.  1772 

„     Ann,  and  George  Begby,  indueller  in  Abbey  8  Aug.  1746 

„  Dougal,  servitour  to  Livetennent  Collonel  George  Murray,  and 
Margaret  Boyd,  daughter  lawfull  to  the  deceast  James  Boyd, 
cordener,  bulges  p.  31  Mar.,  m.  21  April  1696 

„     Elizabeth,   daughter    of  Malcom,   late    residenter,   and 

Thomas  Smart,  mason  15  Sept.  1798 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  late  James  Malcom,  farmer  in  the 

parish  of  Thurso,  and  John  M'Alester,  shoemaker  28  Feb.  1799 

„     Gavin,  shoemaker,  and  Margarate  Hog,  daughter  of  the  late 

John  Hog,  tailor  in  Athelstonford  2  Aug.  1800 

„     Isabella,  daughter  to  James  Malcom,  merchand  in  Edinburgh, 

and  Alexander  Ferguson,  periwigmaker  2  June  1716 

,,     James,  late  servitour  to  the  Laird  of  Mochrum,  and  Eupham 

Millar,  servitrix  to  John  Yetts,  brewar         p.  26  Nov.,  m.  14  Dec.  1697 
„     James,  cordner,  and  Janet  Marshall,  indueller  19  Nov.  1728 

„     James,  shoemaker,  and  Grizell  Brown,  relict  of  John  M'Callan, 

tailor  Nov.  1773 

„     James,  weaver,  and  Jean  Scott,  daughter  of  John  Scott,  wright  9  Feb.  1796 
„     Janet,  and  John  Hepburne  m.  Tuysday,  ]  Dec.  1646 

„     Jean,  and  Andrew  Burn,  journeyman  weaver  24  April  1752 

„     John,  cordner,  and  Giells  Duncan,  residenter  6  June  1730 

„     John,  and  Margaret  Fife  27  Mar.  1743 

,,     John,    innkeeper,   and  Isabell  Guff,  daughter   of  John  Guff, 

farmer  in  Hapsgate  30  Aug.  1788 

„     Malcolm,  hookmaker,  and  Jean  Hogg  13  Nov.  1772 

,,     Margaret,  and  William  Classon,  mason  22  Sept.  1770 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Malcom  in  Caithneis, 

and  David  Russell,  shoemaker  13  July  1781 

„     Martha,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Charles  Malcolm,  dark  in 

the  Post  Office,  and  David  Morrison,  writer  28  Jan.  1792 

„     Mary,  and  George  Keith,  both  servants  to  the  Laird  of  Dirle- 

toun  12  May  1716 

,,     Mary,  daughter   of  Richard    Malcom,   labourer,   and    Robert 

Paterson,  wright  ;  witness,  Chas.  Dobie,  sawer  18  June  1793 

,,     William,  shoemaker,  and  Margratt  Frasser  9  Mar.  1782 

„     William,  labourer,  and  Elisabeth  Gordon,  daughter  of  George 

Gordon,  labourer  2  Jan.  1790 

„     William,   shoemaker,  and    Elizabeth     M'Gregor,  daughter    of 

Peter  M'Gregor,  late  slater  in  Edinburgh  23  Jan.  1794 

Mall,  Catherine,  and  Robert  Waddall,  soldier  ni.  15  Nov.  1690 

Malloch,  Agnes,  and  John  Robertsone  Sabbath,  3  June  1658 

,,     Andrew,  baxter,  and   Iso.    Richie,    daughter    to   John    Richie, 

starch  maker  in  the  Abbey  1 1  Aug.  1750 

„     David,  and  Jonet  Blythe,  ane  of  Edinburgh  m.  29  May  1646 

„     David,  tailor,  and  Jonet  Tailzer  p.  14,  m.  30  July  16S9 

„     Donald,  and  Elspeth  Lindsey,  ane  of  Edinburgh  m.  28  April  1646 

„     Elizabeth  (Elspeth),  and  John  (Donald  1  M'Ca'rra,  baxter,  mar. 
in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  28  May,  in.  Tuysday,  11  July  1654 
„     Elizabeth,  daughter  laufull  to  Mungo  Malloch,  baxter,  burges 
and  freeman,  and  James  Scott,  baxter,  burges  and  freeman 

p.  15  May,  m.  7  June  1697 


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Malloch,  Helen,  daughter  to  the  deceast  Mungo  Malloch,  baxter,  and 

George  Anderson,  mason  30  June  171 1 

James,  baxter,  burges,  and   Helene  Veitch,  daughter  to  James 

Veitch,  fermererin  Huntlycoat  mar.  at  Temple  20  April  1705 

Janet,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Janet  Malloch,  petitioner,  and 

James  Dauson,  mason  6  Jan.  1788 

John,  and  Elizabeth  Dale  m.  25  Nov.  1686 

John,  and  Marion  Mowbray  in  the  paroch  of  Dalmeannie 

Sabbath,  4  Aug.  1667 
John,   marchant,   and    Margrat    Carstairs,    daughter    of    the 

deceased  James  Carstairs  7  Mar.  1785 

Katherine,  daughter  to  Daniel  Malloch,  farmer  in  the  parish 

of  Creef,  and  Hew  Roger,  journeyman  corkcutter  5  Feb.  1762 

Mary,   daughter   to   the   deceased    John    Malloch,   sometime 

gardinerin  Grand  Tulloch,  and  Patrick  Cowden,  indweller  23  April  1762 
Mungo,  baxter,  burges,  and  Jonet  Cunninghame,  relict  of  the 

deceast  John  Huntar,  baxter,  burges  p.  24  June,  m.  4  July  1693 

Mungo,  baxter,    burges   and    freeman,   and    Elizabeth  Smith, 
relict  of  the  deceast  George  Dallas,  merchant  in  Forres 

p.  27  Sept.,  m.  17  Oct.  1701 
Patrick,  and  Margaret  Hutton  in  Edinburgh  Sabbath,  12  April  1672 

Patrick,  and  Margaret  Mershell  in  Edinburgh 

p.  1  May,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  9  June  1659 
Malom,  Jean,  and  John  Hennan,  student  of  medicine  5  Sept.  1797 

Malone,  John,  corporal  in  Howard's  Regiament,  and  Eleanor  Arnot  17  June  1740 
Malloan,  Joseph,  soldier  in  the   15th  Regiment,  and  Janet  M'Kay, 

daughter  of M'Kay,  residenter  13  Nov.  1799 

Maltman,  Catherine,  and  David  Bell,  stabler,  mar.  be  Mr.  Jon.  Hog 

Tuysday,  13  Nov.  1649 
Man  (Mann),  Amelia,  daughter   of  the   deceased   John   Man,  and 
John  Christopher,  soldier  in  the  1st  Regment  of  Royal  Scotts 

14  Feb.  1789 
„     Andrew,  and  Janat  Orr  24  Mar.  1565 

„     Charles,  stocking  weaver,  and  Margrat  M 'vicar,  daughter  to 

M'vicar,  tide  waiter  at  Leith  27  Dec.  1780 

„     Charles,  stocking    maker,  and    Isabell    M 'queen,  daughter  of 

Alexander  M 'queen,  labourer  17  July  1792 

„  James,  servifour  to  the  Earle  of  Forfar,  and  Elizabeth  Whyte, 
servitrix  to  William  Hamiltoun,  underkeeper  of  the  Abbey 

p.  22  Feb.,  m.  6  Mar.  1707 
„     James,  brewer  servant,  and   Hannah  Braidwood,  daughter  of 

the  deceased  James  Braidwood  14  June  1792 

„     Laurence,  cordiner,  and  Abigail  Pitcairn  2  May  1727 

„  Robert,  soldier  in  the  West  Fencibles  in  the  Castle  of  Edin- 
burgh, and  Agnes  Johnston,  daughter  to  James  Johnston  in 
Stirling  30  Dec.  1782 

„     Thomas,  indweller,  and  Christian  Caution,  daughter  to  Thomas 

Caution,  cordiner  in  Kirkcaldy  9  May  1724 

„     William,  wire  worker,  and  Margarate  Phinn,  daughter  of  James 

Phinn,  cabinetmaker  in  Edinburgh  9  Nov.  1799 

Manain,   John,   shoemaker,   and    Christian   Davidson,  daughter   of 

John  Davidson,  shoemaker  in  Perth  10  May  1798 

Manbay,  George  Pepper,  of  Philadelpha,  and  Agnes  Jollie,  widow  of 

the  deceased  George  Vair  20  Feb.  1777 

Manderson,  Catherine,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Robert  Manderson, 
tidsman  in  Dunbar,  and  Alexander  Maither,  jurneyman 
staymaker  12  Nov.  1 787 

Mandis,  Christina,  in  this  congregatioun,  and  James  Anstruther, 
tailor  in  the  parochin  of  West  Gordoun,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Gilbert  Fryday,  2  Dec.  1653 


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Maneid  (Maner),  Elizabeth,  and  Williame  Ager  (Edgar\  Inglishman. 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne, 
minister  p.  21  Feb.,  m.  Tuysday,  9  Mar.  1658 

Manie,   Alexander,   servant,    and    Margaret    Webster,   daughter   of 

Webster,  schoolmaster  in  the  parish  of  Ila  (Glenisla), 

county  of  Angus  25  June  1800 

Mannering,  Allane,  Englishman,  and  Margaret  Aitkin,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone, 
minister  p.  21  Nov.  1658,  m.  Tuysday,  14  June  1659 

Manners,  Christina,  and  James  Anstruther  in  the  parochin  of  West 

Gordon  Sabbath,  23  Oct.  1653 

„     James,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Makillroy  m.  Fryday,  10  Dec.  1647 

„     John,  tailor,  and  Barbara  Robertson,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  25  Nov.,  m.  Fryday,  14  Dec.  1660 
„  John,  and  Margaret  Crokat,  servants  to  Adam  Muir,  brewer  7  Sept.  1728 
„     John,  brewer's  servant,  and  Janet  Bissat  26  July  1733 

Manning,  Sally,  daughter  of  John   Manning  of  the  25th   Kegment, 

and  Alexander  Stewart,  musician  11  Dec.  1781 

Mansfield,  see  Dawson. 

Manson,  Ann,  daughter  of  Donald  Manson,  farmer  in  Caithness, 
and  Robert  Long,  soldier  in  the  3rd  or  West  Lowland 
Fencibles  21  June  1798 

,,      Christina,    and   John    Dicksone,  cook,   mar.   in    the   Kirk   of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister 

p.  25  July,  m  Tuysday,  10  Aug.  1658 
„     George,  tailor,  and  Helen  Waddell,  daughter  of  James  Waddell, 

smith  in  Edinburgh  13  Feb.  1795 

„     John,  whyteiron  smith  in  Edinburgh,  and  Helen  Brand  16  June  1733 

„     John,  labourer,  and  Ann  Monro,  daughter  of  Robert  Monro  in 

the  parish  of  Cultairn  23  July  1784 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Manson,  anil  Alex- 
ander Christie,  bookbinder  20  June  1786 
„     Mary,  residenter,  and  George  Swinton,  clerk  to  Mr.   Swinton 

in  Grange  Mouth  7  April  1784 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  William    Manson,   labourer,  and   Andrew 

Mirralees,  tailor  14  Dec.  1792 

,,     Robert,  tailor,  and  Euphan  M'leod,  daughter  of  Robert  M'leod, 

tailor  16  May  1787 

„     Susanna,  and  Robert  Gibsone,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  Johne  Hog,  minister  p.  7,  m.  Fryday,  25  Sept.  165 1 
Manuel,    Isabella,   daughter   to   William    Manuel,    schoolmaster  in 

Lillssle,  and  Samuel  Johnstone,  gentleman's  servant  15  May  1761 

Marche  (March),  Janet, and  John  Davidsone, tailor,  mar. beMr.  George 

Leslie,  minister  at  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous         Fryday,  22  June  1649 
„     Margaret,  daughter  of  Thomas  March,  brewer,  and  William 

Nisbet,  pianoforte  maker  24  June  1795 

„     Thomas,  soldier  in  General  Barrel's  Regiment,  and   Margaret 
Reid,  relict  of  Alexander  Paton,  late  of  Crawfurd's  Regiment 

16  Oct.  1747 
„     William,  in  the  West   Kirk  parochin,  and   Bessie  Hutchesone, 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  27  May,  m.  Tuysday,  10  July  1655 
Marcus  (Merksus),  Janet,  and  James  Keir  26  Nov.  1565 

Marie,  be  the  grace  of  God,  Queue   Souerane  of  this  realme,  and 

Henry,  Duk  of  Albany,  Erll  of  Rois,  mar.  in  the  Chappell  29  July  1565 
Marjoribanks,  Christina,  and  Andrew  Williamson  m.  15  July  1686 

„     John,  barber,  and  Mary  Edwards,  daughter  to  John  Edwards, 

labourer  1  1   Mar.  1773 

Mark,  Alexander,  candlemaker,  and  Isabell  Mugerland,  daughter  of 

Andrew  Mugerland,  cooper  1  June  1792 


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Mark,    Isabella  (Bell),  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Mark,  and 

James  Scrimgor,  vintnar  3  June  1792 

„     Jean,  daughter  to  Alexander  Mark,  candlemaker,  and  William 

Sutherland,  gentleman's  servant  7  April  1787 

„     John,  joiner,  and  Elizabeth  Nisbet,  daughter  of  Andrew  Nisbet, 

weaver  in  Silver  Mills  23  Jan.  1798 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  Thomas  Mark,  wright  in  Dalkeith,  and  John 

Morton,  soldier  in  the  Edinburgh  Batalion  5  June  1795 

Marley,  Charles,  Inglisman,  and  Mart.  Phin,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

the  Canongate  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  14  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  3  Dec.  1652 
„     John,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  Light  Dragoons,  and  Elizabeth 

Frazer,  daughter  of  Francis  Frazer,  servant  in  Edinburgh 

11  April  1799 
Marnoch,  Peter,  whipstring-maker,  and   Isobell  Younger,  daughter 

of  John  Younger,  mason  in  Edinburgh  7  Mar.  1793 

Marnon,  Agnes,  and  John  Reid  17  Jan.  1735 

Marr,  Agnes,  daughter  of Marr,  late  residenter  in  Aberdeen, 

and  George  Blackrie,  gardner  18  Jan.  1799 

„     Alexander,  labourer   and  Sophia  Currie,  daughter  of  William 

Currie,  gardener  in  Edinburgh  22  Oct.  1799 

„     Christina,  and  James  Houstoun,  wright,  mar.  within  the   Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  3  Aug.,  m.  Fryday,  23  Sept.  1662 
„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Marr,  farmer  in  the 

parish  of  Bondie  (?  Boncle),  and  James  Beatie,  servant  to 

Mr.  Weems  of  Charters  29  Nov.  1758 

„     Frances,  daughter  of  Archibald  Marr,  taylor  in  Pleasance,  and 

William  Wilson,  soldier  in  the   Royal  Glasgow  Regiment ; 

witness,  Archibald  Mann  9  Mar.  1795 

„     Isabella,  and  Andrew  Reid,  journeyman  baxter  17  June  1763 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  the  late  Alexander  Marr,  residenter  in 

Edinburgh,  and  James  Hamil,  founder  21  Feb.  1800 

„     James,  journeyman  baker,  and  Margaret  Scott,  daughter  to  the 

deceased  Walter  Scott,  tailor  in  Lasswaid  4  July  1760 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Robert  Marr,  labourer  in  North   Berwick, 

and  James  Burn,  sailor  20  Jan.  1796 

„     Janet,   daughter  of  Alexander   Marr,  smith  in   Glasgow,  and 

Alexander  M'Intyre,  stocking-maker  28  May  1799 

„     John,  and  Lillias  Adamsone,  ane  of  South  Leith 

mar.  at  Leith  Fryday,  20  April  1649 
„     John,  and  Margaret  Polwart,  mar  in  Edinburgh  p.  5,  m.  23  Oct.  1651 

„     Margaret,  relict   of  Robert   Butler,   labourer  in  the   parish  of 

Newbottle,  and  James  Rae,  merchant  3  July  iSco 

„     Marion,  daughter  of  James  Marr,  porter  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Tohn  English,  soldier  in  the  7th  Regment,  now  in  Edin- 
burgh Castle  16  Dec.  1788 
,.     Robert,   mason,   and   Mary   Burns,   daughter  to   John    Burns, 

farmer  in  Brounshill  14  July  1784 

„     Robert,  mason,  and  Jean  Watters,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

John  Watters,  weaver  in  the  parish  of  Borthwick  26  Oct.  1786 

„     Thomas,  son  to  Thomas  Marr  in  the  parish   of  Dorsey,  and 

Eupham  Wilson,  servant  to  John  Russell,  writer  in  Edin- 
burgh 20  Nov.  1 7 14 
Marse,  Charles,  sailor,  and  Kathrine  Jamison,  daughter  of  William 

Jamison,  plughman  in  North  Berwick  2  Aug.  1800 

Marshall,  Agnes,  and  Henry  Bird  m.  28  July  1687 

„     Alexander,   son   to   the  deceast   Lawrence    Marshall,   sclater, 

and  Grissell  Cunningham,  daughter  to  John  Cunningham, 

burges  26  Feb.  1732 


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Marshall,   Alexander,   soldier   in   the    2nd    Batalion  of    Bridalbine 

Fencibles,  and  Mary  Keith,  daughter  of  John  Keith  13  July  1797 

„     Alexander,  mason,  and   Margarate  Dobie,  daughter  of  Robert 

Dobie,  taylor  in  Newton,  parish  of  Abercorn  29  April  1799 

,,     Alison,  daughter   of  David    Marshall,  tailor   in    Culross,  and 

Samuel  Livingston,  weaver  14  Nov.  1798 

„     Andrew,  tailor,  and  Jean  Hamilton  19  May  1716 

„     Andrew,    carter,  and   Kathiine    Ross,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Ross,  farmer  in  Ross-shire  6  Mar.  1704 

„     Anna,  and  John  Sympson  m.  29  Dec.  1685 

„  Christina,  and  George  Huttoun,  glover,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 
Halyroodhoiis  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  27  May,  m.  Fryday,  22  June  1666 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  James  Marshall,  carter  in  Paul's  Street, 

and  William  Glass,  painter  18  April  1799 

„  Euphemia,  servitrix  to  John  Wilkie,  tailor,  binges  of  Edin- 
burgh, and  William  Coupar,  servitour  to  Alexander  Nisbet 
of  Craigintinnie  24  Mar.  1694 

„     Francis,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  and  Janet  Brown,  daughter 

of  James  Brown,  staymaker  20  Dec.  1787 

„     Gavin,  baxter,   burges,   and    Mary   Gillespy,   daughter   to  the 

deceast  Thomas  Gillespy,  brewer  in  Pepper  Mill  6  Nov.  1730 

„  George,  wright,  and  Helene  Blackwood  (Blackadder).  mar.  in 
the  Kirk  of  Cannongate  be  Mr.  James  Glendinning 

p.  25  Oct,  m.  Tuysday,  1  Dec.  1657 

„     Helen,   daughter    to    the  deceased  John   Marschall,  tailor  in 

Borrowstownness,  and  Andrew  Adam,  journeyman  tailor     9  Jan.  1761 

„  Isabella,  servitrix  to  Alexander  Boswell,  vintener  in  Edinburgh, 
and  John  Baine,  wright,  mar.  in  the  Tron  Kirk  of  Edin- 
burgh p.  20  Oct.,  m.  23  Nov.  1694 

„     Isabella,  and  James  (David)  Clerk,  brewar,  mar.  be  Mr.  George 

Leslie  p.  7  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  3  Dec.  1652 

„     Isabella,  and  Williame  Donaldsone  m.  Tuysday,  6  April  1647 

„     James,  baxter,  and  Agnes  Scott,  in  Dudingstoune  paroch        18  May  1697 

„     James,  and  Grissell  Mercer,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhoiis 

by  Mr.  Patrick  Swintoun,  minister  at 

p   7,  m.  Tuysday,  23  July  1667 

,,  (Mershell),  James,  maltman,  and  Helene  Wells,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhoiis  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone 

p.  6  Mar.,  m.  Tuysday,  5  April  1659 

„     James,  tailor,  and  Elizabeth  Henderson,  daughter  to 'Arthure 

Henderson,  tailor  2  July  1717 

,,     James,   tailor,   and   Jean   Hutton,   daughter    to    the    deceast 

Andrew  Hutton,  tennent  in  Blackford  20  Oct.  1722 

,,     James,  painter,  and  Bethia  Lothian,  daughter  of  James  Lothian 

24  Mar.  1786 

„     James,  soldier  in  the  73  Regiment  and  Ratho  Lothian,  daughter 

of  the  deceased  James  Lothian  2  Feb.  17SS 

„     James,   painter,    and    Elizabeth     Smith,   daughter   of  George 

Smith,  farmer  in  Restalridge  11  Aug.  1794 

,.  James,  wright,  and  Janet  Gilchrist,  daughter  of  James  Gil- 
christ, mason  in  Edinburgh  23  Jan.  1797 

„     Janet,  and  David  Erskine,  cordener,  burges         p.  6  Sept.,  m.  3  Oct.  170: 

,,  Janet,  and  George  Mout,  wright,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hoiis be  Mr.  James  Nairne  p.  31  Jan.,  m.  Tuysday,  2  Mar.  1658 

„     Janet,  indweller,  and  James  Malcom,  cordner  19  Nov.  1728 

„     Mrs.  Janet,  daughter  to  the  deceast  Robert  Marshall,  merchant 

in  Edinburgh,  and  William  Wirtlaw,  Esq.  28  Nov.  1741 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Robert  Marshall,   dyer  att  Humbie,  and 

Thomas  Begbie,  stockingmaker  22  June  1792 


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Marshall,    Janet,   daughter   of  John    Marshal,    servant,   and    John 

Cameron,  coach  driver  23  May  1798 

,.     Jean,  and  Peter  Stark,  soldier  in  the  16th  Regment  7  Nov.  1783 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  Robert  Marshall,  flesher  in  Corstorphin,  and 

Thomas  Beveridge,  silver  plater  5  June  1797 

,,     John,  and  Jean  Ker  Sabbath,  9  Nov.  1673 

„  John,  bonetmaker,  and  Jeane  Pickane,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Cannongate  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  18  Nov.,  m.  Tuysday,  22  Jan.  1656 

,.  John,  baxter,  and  Margaret  Smith,  daughter  lawfull  to  umqu- 
liile  William  Smith,  tailor  in  the  Abbay  of  Holyroodhouse 

p.  15  May,  m.  7  June  1697 

,.     John,  baxter,   bulges,  and   Cicell   Stenhouse,   relict   of  John 

Thomson,  baxter  in  Edinburgh  26  Jan.  1706 

,.     John,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Isobell  Mathison  4  June  1770 

,,     John,  drumer  in  the  75th  Regiment,  and  Hay  Crumbay  18  Jan.  1775 

,.,     John,  tailor,  and  Josephine  M 'Learn,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

John  M'Learn,  laborer  13  Nov.  1778 

.,     John,  soapboiler,  and  Walberton  M'Rabie,  daughter  of  James 

M'Rabie,  painter  20  Sept.  1787 

„     Lydia,  and  John  Simsone,  labourer  4  Oct.  1766 

„  Margaret,  and  Christianus  Quhyt,  coatchman  to  the  Earle  of 
Argyll,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Pat- 
rick Hepburne,  minister  p.  19  Mar.,  m.  Fryday,  2S  April  1665 

,,     Margaret,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Patrick  Malloch   . 

p.  1  May,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  9  June  1659 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceast  George  Mairschall,  fermerer 

in  Coats,  and  John  Young,  baxter,  burges  11  May  1706 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  of  the   deceased    David   Marshall,  tailor, 

and  William  Cuthbert,  taylor  in  Potterraw  25  Feb.  1757 

„  Margaret,  widow  of Myles,  sometime  brewer  in  the  poors- 
house  of  Edinburgh,  and  William  Falla,  tailor  19  Sept.  1767 

,,     (Mershell),   Marion,  and    Thomas  Darline,  in  the   West  Kirk 

paroch  Sabbath,  19  Sept.  1638 

,,     Margaret,  and  William  Eddie,  cordiner,  mar.  in  the  Church 

of  Holiroodhouse  Tuesday,  13  July  1675 

„     Mary,  and  Mr.  Henry  Lewis  22  June  1799 

„     Minnie,  and  William  Young,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regiment      22  Dec.  1797 

„     Robert,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Isobel  Robertson  11  May  1767 

,,  William,  farmer  at  Chillingham  Barns,  in  the  County  of  North- 
umberland, and  Miss  Babie  Henderson,  daughter  of  the 
deceased  William  Henderson,  late  merchant  and  burgess 
in  Edinburgh  6  June  1772 

„     William,  weaver,  and   Margratt  Crossbie,   daughter   of  John 

Crossbie,  labourer  23  July  17S4 

,,     William,  weaver  in  Picardy,  and  Mary  Hill,  daughter  of  Robeit 

Hill,  heel  maker  in  Abbyhill  4  Oct.  1793 

Martin,  Alexander,  shoemaker,  and  Elizabeth  Skinner,  daughter  of 

William  Skinner,  shoemaker  in  Gallon  27  May  1796 

,,     Ann,  and  James  Davidson,  journeyman  wright  24  Nov.  1775 

„     Anna,  daughter  to  the  deceast  David  Mairtine,  tailzier,  and 

Roderick  Dingwall,  tailzier  p.  6,  m.  27  Aug.  1605 

..     Anna,  relict  of  the  deceast    Roderick  Dingwall,  tailzier,  and 

John  Loch,  tailzier  26  Aug.  1710 

„  (Mairtene),  David,  tailler,  and  Margaret  Duncan,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Charles  Lumsden,  minister 
at  Dudingstoun  p.  27  Mar.,  m.  Fryday,  22  April  1653 

„  David,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Purves,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  17  Sept.,  m.  Fryday,  27  Oct.  167 1 

,.     David,  cordner,  and  Agnes  Alexander,  indwellci  6  Aug.  1728 


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Martin,  Dunbar,  gardener,  and  Janet  Simpson,  daughter  of  John 

Simpson,  carter  in  Edinburgh  12  Nov.  1798 

„     Elizabeth,  and  James  Geddie  m.  29  Dec.  1687 

„     Elizabeth   (Elspeth),    and    Thomas   Crinzeane,   mar.   be    Mr. 

George  Leslie  Tuysday,  20  Aug.  1650 

„     Elizabeth,   daughter   of    Peter   Martin,   and    Robert    Brodie, 

baker  9  Oct.  1797 

,,     George,  sailor  on  board  the  Egmont  Yacht,  now  lying  in  Leith 

Road,  and  Margaret  Selkirk  12  June  1766 

,,     Helen,  servitrix  to  Mr.    Robert  Innes,  wryter   in  Edinburgh, 

and  James  Boyd,  cordener,  burges  and  frieman  14  May  1698 

„     James,  and  Janet  Arrall  20  Aug.  1 567 

„     James,    taylor,  and  Margrat  Ewan,  daughter  to   John  Ewan, 

tailor  17  May  1784 

„     Janet,  and  John  Brachie,  Inglishman,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  the 

Cannongate  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister         Thursday,  8  May  1656 
,,     Janet,  in  South  Leith,  and  Thomas  Porteous,  mar.  at  Leith 

p.  Sabbath,  6  Oct.  1672 
„     Jeane,  and  Williame   Hill  in   Edinburgh,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of 

Cannongate  be  Mr.  James  Nairne   p.  7  Feb.,  m.  Tuysday,  2  Mar.  1658 
,,     Jeane,  and  John  Thomsone,  brewar,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 

roodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  26  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  2 1  Nov.  1662 
„     Jean,  daughter  of  Alexander  Martin,  flesher  in  Aberdeen,  and 

Samuel  Swan,  horse  dealer  7  Oct.  1794 

„     Miss  Jean,  daughter  of  the  late  Martin,  ,  and   Mr. 

Hary  Bisshoppe,  officer  in  the  Prince  of  Wales  Regiment  29  Mar.  1800 
„     John,  tailor,  and  Elspeth  Calhound,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  the 

Cannongate  be  Mr.  John  Hogg 

p.  26  Dec.  1652,  m.  Wednesday,  26  Jan.  1653 
„     John,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Stevin,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 

roodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie  Tuysday,  12  Feb.  1650 

„     John,  and  Marione  Scharp  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1 567 

„     John,  and  Agnes  Thomsone,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mr.  John  Hog  p.  5  Oct.,  m.  Wednesday,  12  Nov.  1651 

„     John,   shoemaker,  and    Helen   Watt,  daughter   to  Alexander 

Watt,  brewer's  servant  23  June  1772 

„     John,  flesher,  and  Jean  Feild,  daughter  of  Thomas  Feild,  meal 

dealer  in  Edinburgh  ;  witness,  James  Tempe.l  24  Sept.  1800 

„     Margaret,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Robert  Ray  (Rae) 

p.  22  Oct.,  mar.  in  Edinburgh  9  Nov.  1671 
„     (Mairtene),  Marioun,  and  John  Carphie,  Inglishman,  mar.  in  the 

Kirk  of  the  Cannongate  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  12  Mar.,  m.  Tuysday,  4  April  1654 
„     William  and  Agnes  Stewart  Nov.  1779 

„     William,  wright,  and  Jean  Brown  20  Feb.  1782 

„     William,  shoemaker,  and  Helen  Paterson,  daughter  of  Alex- 
ander Paterson,  carter  22  Nov.  17S4 
,,     William,  mariner,  and  Isabella  Roxburgh,  daughter  of  George 

Roxburgh,  coachdriver  9  Sept.  1788 

„     William,   brewer   servant,  and   Agness  Sclewgh,  daughter  of 

Roland  Sclewgh,  carter  in  Dudingston  7  April  1789 

„     William,  coachman,  and  Margaret  Salmond,  daughter  of  David 

Salmond,  sailor  in  Dysert  12  Sept.  1797 

,,     William,  labourer,  and  Rachael  Henderson,  daughter  of  James 

Henderson,  labourer  in  Portsburgh  29  May  179S 

Martinelly,  Peter,  comedian,  and  Jean  Livingston,  daughter  of  Alex- 
ander Livingston,  mariner  in  Preston  Panns  22  April  1799 
Mason,  Ann,  daughter   to   William    Mason,  weaver,   and  William 

Cowan,  wright  17  May  1772 

,,     Ann,  daughter  to  the  deceased Mason,  Dairy,  and  Peter 

Baxter,  sadler  31  Oct.  1778 


356  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages,  [1564-1800 

Mason,  David,  and  Jonet  Stark  p.  26  Mar.,  m.  4  April  1706 

„     Elizabeth,   daughter   of   Robert  Mason   in    Dysart,  and  John 

Simpson,  guner  in  Edinburgh  Castle  25  Mar.  17S9 

,,     Elizabeth,  and  John  Lamb,  hammerman  9  Nov.  1751 

„     Euphemia,    and    John   Meik,  lourimer,    mar.    in    the    Kirk    of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

Tuysday,  30  April  1667 
„     Euphemia,  and  John  Sinclar,  dagmaker,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  9,  m.  Fryday,  28  Aug.  1663 
,,     Hugh,  writer,  and  Helen  Lesly  23  April  1692 

„     Isabella,   daughter   of    John    Mason,   and    Petter    Robertson, 

stocking  maker  7  Feb.  1787 

,,     James,  brewer's  servant,  and  Janet  Sutherland,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  John  Sutherland  2  Nov.  1786 

„     John,  baxter,  and  Lillias  Morgan,  daughter  to  William  Morgan, 

indweller  in  South  Leith  31  July  1767 

,,     John,  baker,  and  Magdalane  Dickson,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

John  Dickson,  wright  in  Leith  17  June  1774 

„     John,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  and   Kathren  Tough,  daughter  to 

Alexander  Tough,  weaver  in  Aberdeen  15  July  1780 

„     Martha,  daughter  of Mason,  weaver,  and   Henry  Souter, 

printer  ;  witnesses,  Alexr.  Allan,  mason,  and  David  Donald, 

thread  maker  11  Mar.  1793 

,,     Martha,  daughter  of  John  Mason,  hairdresser  in  Wooler,  shire 

of  Northumberland,  and  John  Mills,  shoemaker  1  Dec.  1800 

„     Peter,  coachdriver,  and    Janet  Kilgower,  daughter  to  Robert 

Kilgower,  labourer  in  North  Berwick  23  Feb.  1789 

„     Mr.  Thomas,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  and  Miss  Salisbury,  daughter 

of  Mr.  James  Salisbury,  architect  in  Edinburgh  23  Feb.  1795 

Massie,    Alexander,   corporal   in  the    71st    Regiment,    and    Isobel 

Ramsay,  daughter  of  Samuel  Ramsay,  smith  in  New  Spynie, 

Murrayshire  15  Oct.  1798 

Masson,  Miss  Helen,  daughter  of  James  Masson,  grocer  in  Edin- 
burgh, and    Mr.  William    Fleming  of  the  British    Linnen 

Office  21  Aug.  1797 

„     James,   soldier   in   the    13th    Regiment   of  Foot,   and    Emlie 

M'Phee,  daughter  to  John  M'Phee  in  Lochaber  8  April  1784 

„     James,     shoemaker,     residenter,     and     Gordon     Henderson, 

daughter  of  James  Henderson,  labourer  in  Edinburgh        26  June  1798 
„     Janet,   daughter   of    Donald    Masson,    mason,   and    Thomas 

M'Inness,  wright,  residenter  2  May  1796 

„     Ninian,  servant,  and  Margarate  Wilkie,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Wilkie,  stamp  master  in  Couper  27  May  1795 

Masterton,  David,  and  Jonet  Henrie  in  Edinburgh  Sabbath,  19  May  1667 

,.     John,  and  Geils  Airth  in  Edinburgh  Sabbath,  13  May  1655 

„     John,  and  Lylias  Gordon  Sabbath,  2S  Nov.  1652 

„     John,  shoemaker,  and  Mary  Flee,  daughter  to  John  Flee  at  the 

Ely  10  Dec.  1777 

,,     Margaret,  and  David  Bowman,  mar.  be  Mr.  Johne  Hog 

Thursday,  I  April  1647 
Mather  (Mathers),  Abel,  Inglishman,  and  Helene  Shells,  mar.  in  the 

Kirk  of  Edinburgh  be  Mr.  Robeit  Traill,  ane  of  the  ministers 

of  Edinburgh  p.  14  June,  m.  Tuysday,  21  July  1657 

„     Alexander,  jurneyman  staymaker,  and    Cathrine    Manderson, 

daughter    of  the    deceased    Robert    Manderson,    tidsman 

in  Dunbar  12  Nov.  1787 

„     Ann,   residenter,   and   George    Bowers,   Serjeant    in    the  63rd 

Regiment  28  Nov.  1770 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  James  Mathers,blacksmith  in  Kilspindie, 

and  Laurance  Arkly,  journeyman  shoemaker  16  April  1757 

„     George,  and  Jonet  Flint  Sabbath,  2  June  1672 


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Mather  (Mathers),   Helen,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John   Maither, 

mason,  and  William  Paterson,  coachmaker  i  May  1780 

„     James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Isobell  Gibson  16  Oct.  1775 

„  Janet,  and  George  Wilson,  tailor,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Haly- 
roodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  14  Jan.,  m.  Tuysday,  6  Feb.  1672 
„     Janet,  daughter   to   William    Mather,  mason  in    Halton,  and 

James  Gibson,  servant  to  Mrs.  Rait  of  Raitshall  18  May  1774 

„     John,  shoemaker,   and    Mary    Freebairin,  daughter  of  David 

Freebairin,  residing  in  Edinburgh  14  Oct.  1795 

„     John,  and  Jonet  Bruce,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhouse  by 

Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister    p.  19  June,  m.  Tuysday,  19  July  1670 
„     John,  printer,  and  Henrieta  Russell  1  Oct.  1778 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  the   deceased  John   Maither,    sailor,    and 

George  Duncan,  sailor  11  Nov.  1789 

„     Robert,  and  Martha  Lauder  Sabbath,  14  Jan.  1655 

„     Robert,  gentleman's   servant,  and  Ann   H adder),  daughter  to 

the  deceased Hadden  16  Oct.  1775 

Matheson   (Mathieson),    Alexander,    wright,   and    Euphan    Hunter, 

daughter  of  David  Hunter,  wright  9  Nov.  1791 

,,     Alison,  daughter  of  John  Mathison,  labourer  in  Dunbar,  and 

Peter  Craik,  labourer  29  July  1797 

„     Andrew,  and  Margaret  M'Kinzie,  indweller  15  May  1767 

„     Alison,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Mathison,  shipmaster 

in  Dundee,  and  John  Macmillan,  mariner  8  Dec.  1792 

„  Andrew,  flesher,  and  Jean  Mathieson,  daughter  to  the  deceast 
Andrew  Matheson,  weaver  in  Aberdeen,  now  servant  to 
John  Guthrie,  flesher  in  Edinburgh  7  Oct.  1721 

„     Ann,  and  David  Seton,  confectioner  26  Jan.  1754 

„     Ann,  daughter  to  Andrew  Mathewson,   labourer,  and   Daniel 

Gordon,  labourer  18  July  1767 

„     Ann,  and  Robert  Smith,  painter  16  Nov.  1776 

„  Ann,  daughter  of  Charles  Mathison  in  Aberdeen,  and  John 
Smith,  soldier  in  the  55th  Regimentt,  now  quartered  in 
Edinburgh  Castle  18  June  1790 

„  Barbara,  and  Robert  Fultoun,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyrood- 
house by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.   10  Dec.   1671,  m.  Tuesday,  2  Jan.   1672 
„     Barbara,  relict  of  William  Dickson,  and  James  Potter,  soldier 

in  the  Clanalpin  Regiment  9  Oct.  1798 

„     Christina,  and  Robert  Moram,  flesher  13  May  1 75 ' 

„     Mr.  David,  candlemaker  in  Dalkeith  and  Mrs.  Agnes  Richard- 
son, daughter  of  John  Richardson,  merchant  in  Paterow     2  Sept.  1796 
„     Donald,  porter  in  Edinburgh,  and  Henrieta   M'Leod,  daughter 

of  Donald  M'Leod  25  Nov.  1788 

„     Elizabeth,  and  William  Rodger,  wright  18  July  1782 

„     George,  tailor,  and  Cicelia  Wilson  12  May  1779 

„     Helen,    nd  Alexander  Taylor,  tailor  20  Nov.  1745 

„     Isabella,  and  John  Marshall,  gentleman's  servant  4  June  1770 

„     Isabella,  indweller,  and  Samuel  Williamson,  soldier  in  the  42nd 

Regiment  14  Dec.  1775 

„     James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Jean  Anderson,  daughter  to 

John  Anderson,  weaver  at  Cessfoord  17  Dec.  1782 

„     Janet,  and  James  Milln  13  Jan.  1753 

„  Janet,  daughter  to  Donald  Mathison,  fermer  in  the  parish  of 
Larg,  and  Angus  Morison,  soldier  in  Lord  Sutherland's 
highland  Batallion  25  Oct.  1762 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Thomas  Mathison,   tailor  at  the   Temple, 

and  Andrew  Scott,  gentleman's  servant  3  Nov.  1786 

„  Janet,  daughter  of  John  Matheson,  soldier  in  the  100th  Regi- 
ment, and  William  Garrow,  weaver  23  Oct.  179S 


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[1564-1800 


Matheson  (Mathieson),  Jeane,  and  Alexander  Law  m.  16  April  1646 

„     Jean,  daughter   to  the  deceast  Andrew  Mathieson,  weaver  in 

Aberdeen,  now  servant  to   John  Guthrie,  flesher  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  Andrew  Mathieson,  flesher  7  Oct.  172  1 
,,     John,  cordiner,  and  Margaret  Willsone            m.  Tuesday,  22nd  June  1647 
„     John,  serjeant  in  the  42nd  Regiment,  and  Christian  Calder      10  July  1773 
,,     John,    labourer,    and    Kaitliren    M'Kenzie,    daughter   of    the 

deceased  John  M'Kenzie  14  Oct.  1791 

„     Magdalen,  ane  of  South  Leith,  and  John  Stewart  m.  8  Sept.  1646 

,,     Margaret,  and  John  Anderson,  baxter,  mar.  be  Mr.  James  Kid, 

minister  p.  21  April,  m.  Tuesday,  18  June  1672 

,,     Margaret,  and  John  Thomson, candelmaker  (married  elsewhere) 

15  June  1691 
,.     Margaret,  indweller,  and  David  Dawson,  indueller  21  May  1757 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceast  Daniel  Mathison,  sometime 

land  labourer  in  the  parish  of  Larg,  and  Kenneth  M'Kinzie, 

soldier  in  Lord  Sutherland's  Highland  Batallion  25  Dec.  1762 

„     Margaret,   daughter  of  Adam    Mathison,   and  David   Suttar 

porter  27  Jan.  1787 

,,     Neil,   soldier   in   the   Sutherland    Fencibles,   and  Ann    Ross, 

daughter  of  Alexander  Ross,  farmer  in  Sutherland  25  June  1795 

„     Robina,  and  John  Irvine,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regiment  10  Aug.  1780 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  and  Jannet  M'Lean,  daughter  of  John  M'Lean 

31   May  1784 
„     William,   tailor,   and    Margrat    M'Ky,  daughter   to   William 

M'Ky,  porter  16  Oct.  1784 

Mathie,  Agnes,  daughter  to  the  deceased   John    Mathie,  sometime 

mason   in  Inverkeething,  and  William  Slater,  journeyman 

coachmaker  26  Sept.  1763 

„     Alexander,  dyer,  and  Clemincia  M'farlane,  daughter  of  John 

M'farlane,  porter  in  Edinburgh  27  April  1797 

„     Barbara,  daughter  of  William  Mathie  in  Forrest  Mill  in  the 

parish  of  Clackmanen,  and  Andrew  Gray,  farmer  1  Aug.  1797 

,,     David,  mason,  and  Kathrine  Bruce,  daughter  to  David  Bruce, 

labourer  27  Dec.  1775 

„     Helene,  and  William   Brotherstone,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 

roodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister 

p.  12  May,  m.  Fryday,  21  June  1661 
,,     Helen,    relict   of  ,  gardener   in    Edinburgh,   and   James 

Somerwel,  weaver  22  Mar.  1799 

„     Janet,  indweller,  and  John  Jackson,  serjant  in  the  North  British 

Fusiliers  10  Aug.  1723 

„     Jeane,  and  Hugh  Campbell,  writer,  mar.  in  the  kirk  of  Haly- 

roodhouse  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  21  Dec.  1662,  m.  Tuysday,  5  Feb.  1663 
,,     Jean,  and  James  Millar,  bookbinder  in  Edinburgh,  parochiners 

in  the  south  congregatioun  of  Edinburgh,  mar.  in  the  kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister       Sabbath,  16  Oct.  1664 
„     John,    in    the    parish   of   Mid-Calder,   and    Margaret   Smith, 

daughter   to   John    Smith   in    Braxland,   in   the   parish   of 

Lanark  12  Dec.  1710 

,,     John,  marchand,  and  Jean  Kennday,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Alexander  Kenneday  6  Oct.  1791 

.,     Margaret,  and  John   M'Kie,  hamerman,   mar.    in  the  kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne  p.  6  June,  m.  Fryday,  9  July  '°58 
„     Margaret,  residenter,  and  Alexander  Murray,  weaver  1  Feb.  1729 

„     Patrick,  baxter,  and  Janet  Yorston,  laufull  daughter  to  John 

Yorston,  portioner  in  Corstorphine  24  Feb.  1744 

„     Robert,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Janet  Cromby  2  Feb.  1750 

..     William,  weaver  in  St.   Ninian's  Row,  and  Margaret   M'Kay, 

residenter  15  Nov.  1735 


1564-18001  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  359 

Matthew  (Mathew)  Helen,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Matthew, 

and  John  Cherry,  mason  2  April  1783 

,.  Jean,  daughter  to  the  deceast  John  Mathew,  farmer  in 
Elphingston,  and  William  Robertson,  printer  in  Edinburgh, 
gave  up  their  names,  &c.  4  Dec.  1773 

,,     Robert,   dyer,   and    Rebeca  Low,    daughter   of   James    Low, 

teacher  in  Crosscasway,  Edinburgh  9  July  1798 

Matthews(Mathews)John,  soldier  in  the  31st  Regiment,  now  lying  in 
this  place,  and  Katharine  White,  daughter  to  Thomas 
White,  weaver  in  Auchtermuchty  19  Sept.  1761 

„     Joseph,  soldier  in  the  Edinburgh  Batalion,  and   Isobel  Taylor, 

daughter  of  James  Taylor,  labourer  at  Haws,  Yorkshire        5  June  179; 

„     Mr.  Richard   Back,  and  Janet  M'Pherson,  daughter  of  Hugh 

M'Pherson,  residenter  in  Dudingston  7  July  179" 

Maughan,  Miss  Willelmina,  daughter  of  the  deceast  Mr.  John 
Maughan  of  the  Exchequer,  Edinburgh,  and  John  Forrester, 
merchant  in  Edinburgh  5  Feb.  1794 

Maul  (Maule),  James,  weaver,  and  Christian  Morison,  servant  to  Mr. 

Walter  Stewart,  advocat  21  Oct.  1709 

,,     James,  weaver  in  Canongate,  and  Jean  Peerie,  indweller         16  Sept.  17 10 

,.     Janet,    daughter    to    James    Maul,    weaver,    and    Alexander 

Watson,  son  to  John  Watson,  couper  in  Haddingtoun         15  Oct.  1708 

„     James,  Earle  of   Panmoor,  and    Lady    Margaret    Hamiltoun, 

daughter  to  Duke  of  Hamiltoun  m.  5  Feb.  1687 

Mavin,  Jean,  daughter  of—  Mavin,  farmer  in  Pitlessie,  and  Ninian 

Romains,  soldier  18  June  1799 

Mawers,  James,  and  Margaret  Gillespy,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Holi- 
roodhouse  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  9  June,  m.  Fryday,  5  July  1672 
Maxton,     David,   gunner,  and    Fannie    Rainie,   daughter    of  John 

Rainnie,  farmer  in  East  Lothian  10  Nov.  179S 

„     Miss  Helen,    daughter   of  James    Maxton,   and   Mr.  William 

Stewart,  residenter  in  Edinburgh  26  Aug.  1797 

„     Miss  Margaret,  daughter  of  James  Maxton,  and   Mr.  Thomas 

Ramsay,  residenter  in  Edinburgh  26  Aug.  1797 

Maxwell,  Alexander,  flesher,  bulges,  and  Julian  Reid,  relict  of  the 
deceast  George  Coldcleugh,  hamerman,  bulges 

p.  27  Dec.  1695,  m.  12  Jan.  1696 

„  Miss  Ann,  eldest  daughter  of  Sir  William  Maxwel,  Bart,  of 
Monrieth,  and  William   Murray,  Esq.,  younger  of  Polmaise 

7  June  1799 

„     David,  brewer's  servant,  and  Helen  Davidson.     They  were  not 

married,  he  being  pressed  on  Board  His  Majestie's  Fleet  14  Nov.  1755 

„  Elizabeth,  relict  of  William  P01  tous,  sometime  officer  of  Excise 
at  Tureif,  in  the  shire  of  Aberdeen,  now  resideing  in  Caltoun, 
and  John  Brown,  Deamond  man  of  war  30  Sept.  1769 

„     Helen,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Archibald  More, 

p.  3  July,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  5  Aug.  1664 

„     Helen,  daughter  of  Alexander  Maxwel,  brewer,  North   Back  of 

Canongate,  and  William  Bishop,  smith  1  Oct.  1799 

„     James,  son  to  the   deceast  Gabriell  Maxwell,  merchant  in  the 

parish  of  Largs,  and  Sarah  Ferguson,  residenter  28  Mar.  1718 

„     James,  and  Helen  Smith  n  Feb.  1735 

„     Janet,  from  Paisley,  and  Robert  Arnott  m.  Tuysday,  6  June  1648 

„     Janet,  and  Andrew  M'Donald,  merchant  20  Dec.  1779 

„  Mr.  John,  of  Blawordhill,  cousin  german  to  Sir  John  Pollock  of 
Neather  Pollock,  one  of  the  senators  of  the  College  of  Jus- 
tice, and  Mrs.  Barbara  Stuart,  eldest  laufull  daughter  to  the 
deceast  Mr.  Walter  Stuart  of  Stewart  hall,  advocate,  late 
His  Majestie's  sollicitor  12  Aug.  1^27 


360  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1800 

Maxwell,  John,  founder  in  Caltoun,  and  Janet  Reid,  servant  to  Jo. 

Simpson,  writer  28  April  1733 

„     John,  officer  of  Excise,  and  Margaret  Darling,  daughter  to  the 

deceased  Edward  Darling,  dyer  in  Greenlaw  1  April  1758 

„     John,  slater,  and  Ann  Strauchan,  daughter  of  William  Strauchan, 

brewer  in  Cooper  of  Fife  3  June  1796 

„     John,  mariner,  and  Susan  M'Ewan,  daughter  of M'Ewan, 

porter  25  Dec.  1800 

„     Lilhas,  and  Patrick  M'Gregar  7  April  1744 

.,     Margaret,  indwellar   in   Edinburgh,   and    William    M'Guffen, 

soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  14  Aug.  1697 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Maxwell,  brewer,  and  John  Cleg- 
horn,  cutler  5  Aug.  1790 
„     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John    Maxwell,  labourer, 

and  Walter  Collier,  shoemaker  5  Dec.  1792 

„     Patrick,  and  Isabella  Hogsine  (Logan)  15  July  1565 

„     William,  gardner,  residenter  in  Edinburgh,  and  Janet  Bruce, 

relict  of  the  deceast  John  Vernor,  baxter  23  Mar.  1714 

„     William,  mason,  and  Mary  Low,  daughter  of  John  Low,  wright 

2  1  July  1794 
„     Miss  Winifrid,  indweller,  and  James  Anderson,  wright  30  Jan.  1758 

„ ,  and  Captain  Stirling,  mar.  in   the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  by  Mr.  Pat  Hepburn  Tuysday,  30  June  1674 

May,    Christopher,  painter,    and  Margarate   Murray,    daughter   of 

Umpliry  Murray,  shoemaker  in  Edinburgh  15  Oct.  1S00 

„     Isabella,  daughter  to  John  May,  cook  to  Captain  Campbell  of 

,  and  Alexander  Cooper,  journeyman  wright  I  June  1765 

„     Jean,  and  John  Robertson  m.  3  Dec.  1691 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  the  deceased  William   May,  soldier,    and 

James  Cramond,  serjant  in  the  43rd  Regiment  18  June  1784 

„  Norman  (Normanes  Maes),  binges,  and  Jean  Robertsone, 
servitrixto  William  Robertoun,  vintner  in  the  Abbey 

p.  21  Mar.,  m.  7  April  1702 
Maybone,  Jean,  daughter  to  John   Maybone,  merchant  in  Stirling, 

and  James  Strachan,  tailor  29  Oct.  1717 

Mayne,  Janet,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  James  Frazer  m.  22  April  1647 

Mea,  William,  soldier  in  Colonel   Lee's  troop,   and  Ann  Ferguson, 

daughter  of  James  Ferguson,  coach  driver  in  Edinburgh    31  July  1797 
Mead,  Giles,  servant,  and  Elizabeth   Siced,  daughter  of  Christopher 

Sked,  farmer  in  Skaterow,  East  Lothian  10  June  1800 

Meal,  Alexander,  brewer,  and  Catherine  Yoiston  in  Corstorphin       20  July  1736 
Mearns   (Mairns>,  Charles,  soldier   in    the  Perthshire    Militia,  and 

Elizabeth  Broun,  daughter  of  the  late Broun  14  July  1800 

Meed,    Mary,   daughter   to   Thomas    Medd,    weaver,  and    Thomas 

Young,  servant  to  James  Mailll,  weaver  I  June  1717 

Meekison,  Janet,  daughter  to  the  deceast  John  Meekison,  residenter, 

and  George  Hanwell,  servant  to  Patrick  Selkirk,  weaver     1  1  April  1 7 1 3 
Megget  (Meggat),  Mr.  Aitken,  tanner,  and  Miss  Margaret  Ready, 

daughter  of  thedeceast  Andrew  Ready,ingraverinGIasgow  15  July  1800 
„     Isabella,  and  George  Merchand,  cordiner,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie  Tuesday,  27  Nov.  1649 

„     James,     journeyman      weaver,     and     Margaret     Henderson, 

daughter  to  James  Henderson,  tide  waiter  in  Leith  22  Dec.  1758 

„  John,  servant  to  Colonel  James  Campbell,  and  Margaret 
Edmistone,  lawfull  daughter  to  John  Edmistone  in  Long 
Hermistone  in  the  parish  of  Curry  4  Nov.  1709 

,,     Williame,  cordiner,  and  Catharene  Brand,  mar.  be  Mr.  George 

Leslie  p.  30  May,  m.  Fryday,  18  June  1652 

„     William,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  and  Mary  Mitchell,  daughter  to 

George  Mitchell,  gardner  in  Stirling  25  Nov.  1732 


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Meggit,  John,  in  the  paroch  of  South  Leeth,  and  Jean  Kilpatrick 

m.  23  Jan.  1687 
Meik,    Anthony,   and    Grissell     Patoun,    mar.     in    the    Church    of 

Holiroodhouse  Tuesday,  27  Oct.  1674 

„  John,  lourimer,  and  Elspeth  Baird,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  14  May,  m.  Tuesday,  13  June  1654 
„     John,  lourimer,  and  Eupham   Maison,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

Tuesday,  30  April  1667 
,,     John,  maltman,  and   Janet   Allan,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

John  Allan  16  July  1787 

„     (Catherine,  daughter  of  Andrew  Meek,  taylor  in  Musselburgh, 

and  James  Dickson,  weaver  13  May  1799 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  William  Meek,  baker,  and  James  Voting, 

labourer  8  April  1784 

,,     William,  son  to    John  Meik,  farmer  in  Livistoun,  and   Janet 

Sandilands,  servant  to  James  Thomson,  merchand  14  May  1709 

Meiklah,  George,  drummer  in  the  3rd  Regiment  of  Guards,  and 
M  arg  1  ate  Gray.da  lighter  of  Robert  Gray,  carter  in  Portsburgh; 
witness,  John  Dalmain  8  July  1793 

Meikle  ^Muckle),  Andrew,  tailor,  and  Christan  Anderson,  daughter 

to  Deacon  Anderson,  tailor  10  May  1776 

„     Janet,  and  Arthour  YVyllie,  bonnet  maker  m.  Tuysday,  28  Nov.  1648 

„     Janet,  ane  of  ouris,  and  William   Heriot,  ane  of  Edinburgh 

m.  24  Mar.  1646 
„     Jeane  and  John  Colvill  m.  23  June  1646 

„  Jean,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Muckle,  wright  in 
Linlithgow,  and  Harry  Rymer,  merchant  in  Burroustoness 

20  Aug.  17S1 
„     Isabella  and  Alexander  Maine,  baxter,  mar.  be  Mr.  Jon  Hog 

Fryday,  23  Nov.  1649 
„     Isabella,  and  John   Brown,  both  parochineris  of  South  Leith, 
mar.    in    the   Kirk    of    Halyroodhous    be    Mr.    John   Hog, 
minister  p.  2,  m.  Wednesday,  19  Nov.  1651 

„     James,  carpenter,  and   Marion    Robertson,  daughter  of   John 

Robertson,  farmer  in  Moravinside  21  Dec.  1799 

„     Margaret,  daughter    to  the  deceased    John    Mikle,  sometime 

merchant  in  Douglas,  and  John  Scot,  gunsmith  29  Jan.  1762 

,,     Thomas,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Jonet  Eckforde  Sabbath,  26  Nov.  1654 

„     Thomas,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Margaret  Suttie,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

the  Cannong  tte  1"-  Mr.  John  Hog  p.  12  Dec.  1652,  Fryday,  14  Jan.  1633 
Meiklejohn,  Robert,  ane  of  ours,  and  (Catherine  Steill,  ane  of  Edin- 
burgh m.  6  Jan.  1646 
Mein    Meme),  Agnes,  in  Edinburgh,  and   Robert  Band 

p.  11  Nov.,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  13  Dec.  1666 

.,  Archibald,  and  Barbara  Tailzeour,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Jon  Hog,  minister.  The  said  Archibald 
upoun  oathe  made  publict  declaratioun  in  the  kirk  conforme 
to  the  Presbyteres  ordnance  that  he  is  not  married  to 
Margaret  Walker,  with  whom  he  begatt  a  child  in   Ingland 

Fryday,  23  Aug.  1650 
„     George,  glasier,  binges  of  Edinburgh,  and  Margaret  Dunbar, 

daughter  to  John  Dunbar,  tennent  in  Newtounhall  3  Dec.  1720 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James   Mein,  weaver,  and 

James  Braidwood,  wright  29  April  1791 

„     Janet,  relict  of  the  deceast  Alexander  Cameron,  merchand  in 

Edinburgh,  and  James  Thomson,  tailor  16  Feb.  1710 

„  Janet,  relict  of  the  deceast  James  Thomson,  tailor,  and  David 
Mackie,  son  to  David  Mackie,  chyrurgeon  in  Prestounpans 

9  Aug.  1716 


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Mein  (Meine),  Janet,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Mein,  late 

wright,  and  James  Henderson,  shoemaker  26  Oct.  1 77 1 

„     Jean,    and    Robert    Carnegie,    tailor,    mar.    in    the    Kirk    of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  28  June,  m.  Tuysday,  21  July  1663 
Meldrum,    Euphemia,  and   John   Carnelius,   cordiner,  mar.   in   the 

Church  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  23  May,  m.  Thursday,  17  June  1669 
„  Isabella,  residenter,  and  Robert  Tally,  farmer  in  Edinburgh  10  Mar.  1744 
.,     Jean,  and  William  Meldrum,  cadet  28  Mar.  1734 

„     jean,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John   Meldrum,  weaver  in  the 

parish  of  Clish,  and  William  Forsyth,  journeyman  tailor    24  Feb.  1764 
,,     Lillias,  daughter  of  Martine  Meldrum,  wright,  and  Alexander 

Brown,  mason  4  Jan.  1788 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Meldrum,  of  the  Invalead  Company 

in  Edinburgh  Castle,  and  James  Doughartv.  Invalead  in  the 

said  Company  5  Oct.  1790 

Margaret,  daughter  of  James  Meldrum,  weaver  in  Dunfermline, 

and  Alexander  Colston,  painter  1 1  April  1796 

„     Martha,   daughter    of    John     Meldrum.    wright,   and    Ronald 

M'Kay,  printer  13  Aug.  1785 

„     William,  cadet,  and  Jean  Meldrum  28  Mar.  1734 

Mellis,  John,  farmer  in  Tough,  and  Margaret  Crawfoord,  daughter 

of  William  Crawfoord,  gardener  in  Tough  1  1  June  1790 

Melrose,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  William   Melrose,  shoemaker,  and 

Robert  Richardson,  labourer  2  Jan.  1798 

,,     Elizabeth,  relict  of  James  Anderson,  late  wright  in  Edinburgh, 

and  Alexander  Duff,  slater  in  Edinburgh                                 6  Sept.  1799 
..     George,     baker,   and     Elizabeth     Dalziel,    daughter    of    

Oalziel,  labourer  in  Pennycook  11  Nov.  1795 

„     Jean,    daughter   of    David    Melrose,    labourer,  and    William 

Thomson,  brewer  servant  29  April  1790 

„     Marion,  in  Edinburgh,  and  John  Smith 

p.  10  June,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  the  13  July  1660 
Melsone,  Margaret,  relict  of  the  deceast  John  Forrester,  tailor,  and 

Gilbert  Ritchie,  servitour  to  the  Earl  of  Roxburgh 

p.  2S  Mar.,  m.  26  Mar.  1707  sic. 
Melville    (Melvil,    Melvill),    Alexander,    warkman,    and    Margaret 

Spence,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James 

Kid,  minister  p.  3,  in.  Fryday,  22  Feb.  1667 

„     Alexander,  labourer,  and  Janet  Kerr,  daughter  of  Robert  Kerr, 

labourer  in  Edinburgh  17  April  1799 

„     Andrew,  and  Elspeth  Bane  m.  Tuysday,  5  Jan.  1647 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  John   Melvile,  and  John  Kyle,  coach 

carver  1   Dec.  1775 

„     (Melvel),  Euphemia,  daughter  of  David  Melvel,  farmer  in  St. 

Andrews,  and  John  M'Culloch,  wright  in  Thistle  Street       12  July  1S00 
„     Iso,    daughter   to    John    Melvil,    tailor,   and    William    Silver, 

tailor  15  Mar.  1733 

„     John,  cordiner,  and  Margaret  Wardlaw,  mar.  be  Mr.  Jon.  Hog, 

minister  at  Halyroodhous  Thursday,  19  July  1649 

„     Janet,  and  David  Keir  26  Feb.  1567 

„     Janet,    daughter   to   the    deceased    John     Melville,    smith    in 

Sketrand,  and  Archibald  Logan,  mason  24  Sept.  1771 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Thomas   Melvill,  shoemaker,  and    Robert 

Campbell,  shoemaker  29  Feb.  1788 

.,     John,  tailor,  and  Ann   Murray,  daughter  of  William   Murray, 

tennent  in  Corstorphan  8  Nov.  1798 

„     Margaret,    and    Alexander    Greine,    mar.    in    the    Church    of 

Halvroodhous  bv  Mr.  James  Kidd,  minister 

p.  19  Nov..  in.  Tuysday,  5  Dec.  1671 


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Melville    (Melvil,    Melvill),    Margaret,   and    Alexander    Chalmers, 

journeyman  tailor  23  June  1772 

„     Marie,  and  James  Hepburne,  gairdner,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  29  Oct.,  in.  Tuysday,  21  Nov.  1671 
„     Mary,  and  James  Pagan  5  May  1688 

„     Rachael,   laufull   daughter   to   James  Mellvel,  late   bulges  of 

Canongate,  and  John  Gentleman,  servitor  to  Mrs.  Balfour  of 

Barlay  18  Dec.  1742 

„     Thomas,  shoemaker,  and  Rachael  Douglass,  daughter  to  the 

deceased  John  Douglass,  shoemaker  7  April  175S 

,,     Thomas,    junior,     shoemaker,    and     Elizabeth     Carmichael, 

daughter  of  Daniel  Carmichael,  cattle  dealer  in  the  parish 

of  Bonhill  3  Mar.  1795 

„     William,  and  Agnes  Hilloks  in  Edinburgh 

p.  28  June,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  yi  July  1663 
„     William,  soldier  in  Sutherland  fencibles,  and  Margarate  Murray, 

daughter  of  Donald  Murray,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Loth    23  Oct.  1799 
Melvin  (Melven),  Andrew,  journeyman  wright,  and  Elis  Dun  5  May  1748 

„     Christina  and  William  Ross,  soldier  in  the  Royal  Irish  in  Major 

Armstrong's  Company  25  June  1748 

„     Jean,   daughter  of   George    Melven,  late    shoemaker    in    the 

parish  of  Dalkeith,  and  Robert  Greive,  dyer  13  Dec.  1799 

„     Janet,   daughter  of  John    Milven,  weaver   in    Kirkaldie,  and 

Donald  Sutherland,  soldier  in  the  45th  Regiment  30  Mar.  1793 

Mennan,  Elizabeth,  and  Walter  Murray  m.  28  July  1646 

Mennans,  Robert,  baxter,  and  Christian  Paterson,  daughter  to  the 

deceast  Robert  Paterson,  merchant  in  Linlithgow  21  Mar.  1719 

Mennons,  John,  senior,  baxter,  and  Rachaell    Reid,  relict  of  John 

Bell,  smith  in  the  Abbey  15  June  1742 

Menzies,  Alexander,  merchand,  and  Catherine  Imrie,  mar.  be  Mr. 

George  Leslie  Wednesday,  13  Dec.  1648 

„     Alexander,  nailer,  and  Ann  Currie,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Robert  Currie,  mason  11  April  1789 

„     Archibald,  Esq.  of  Culdares,  and  Miss  Frances  Rutherfoord, 

daughter   to   John  Rutherfoord  of  the  Province  of  North 

Carolina  16  Oct.  1776 

„     Barbara,  daughter  of  John  Menzies,  weaver  in  Abercorn,  and 

William  Heron,  shoemaker  11  April  1793 

„     Christina,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Menzies,  painter,  and 

Lindsay  Carstairs,  copper  plate  printer  29  Sept.  1788 

.,     David,  gardner,  and  Elisabeth  Crawfurd  8  Dec.  1739 

,,     Isabella,  and  James  Duncan,  late  serjant  in  the  25th  Regiment  5  Aug.  1763 
.,    James,  and  Margaret  Morysun  20  Jan.  1565 

„     James,    shoemaker,    and     Mary    Johnston,  daughter    of    the 

deceased  James  Johnston,  porter  29  Oct.  17S4 

,.     ^Catherine,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Menzies,  wright, 

and  Robert  M'Mouttrey,  shoemaker  16  Mar.  1771 

Katherine,  tennant  in  Apredon,  and  Duyall  M'Kenzie,  petitioner 

27  Oct.  1784 
„     Marjory,  daughter  of  William  Menzies,  farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Kinclaven,  and  Robert  Murray  6  Mar.  1797 

„     Monro,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John   Menzies,  shoemaker, 

and  John  Grant,  rope  maker  8  Nov.  1791 

,,     Robert,  wigmakerin  Edinburgh,  and  Anna  Mitchell,  daughter 

to  William  Mitchell,  stabler  3  April  1714 

,,     Robert,  butcher  in  Torbolton,  and  Jean   Ranken,  daughter  of 

John  Ranken,  farmer  in  Torbolton  22  July  1795 

„     Mr.  William,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  and  Miss  Elisabeth  Cheap, 

youngest  daughter   to    Mr.    William    Cheap,   marchant    in 

Edinburgh  28  April  1792 


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Mercer,  Agnes,  in  Edinburgh,  and  John  Lyon,  Corporall  in  the  Castle 

of  Edinburgh  11  April  1696 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  and  Margaret  Forbes,  daughter  to  the 

deceast  Alexander  Forbes  of  Riris  in  Edinburgh     p.  4,  m.  16  Nov.  1704 
„     Beatrice,  daughter  of  John  Mercer,  portioner  at  Sauch  End, 

and  John  Vallance,  bulges  in  Lauder  9  Jan.  1798 

„  Elizabeth,  laufull  daughter  to  ye  deceast  Mr.  Lawrence  Mercer, 
late  minister  of  the  Gospell  att  Kirkurd,  and  Alexander 
Fairlie,  tailor  in  Canongate  14  Mar.  1713 

„     Eupheniia,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Gilbert  Turpie 

p.  lS  June,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  the  27  July  1665 
„     Grissell,  and  James  Mershell,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 

hous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Swintoun,  minister  at 

p.  7,  m.  Tuysday,  23  July  1667 
„     Grissell,  and  Alexander  Reynald,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Haly- 
roodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  12,  id.  Thursday,  30  Sept.  1669 
„     Magdalen,  relict  of  Archibald  Caudon,  gardner,  and  William 

Whyte,  gardner  in  Tronside  28  April  1739 

„     Robert,  tailor   in    Potterrow,  and    Mary  Afflect,    daughter   to 

ye  deceased  Thorns  Afflect,  residenter  12  June  1714 

„     Thomas,  and  Christian  Ogstoun  in.  22  Jan.  1688 

Merchant,  George,  cordiner,  and  Isoble  Megget,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie  Tuysday,  27  Nov.  1649 

,,     William,    indweller,    and     Helen    Shedden,    widow    of    Peter 

Sherriff,  sometime  indweller  31  Oct.  1761 

Merrilees  (Mirrallees),  Andrew,  tailor,  and   Mary  Hutton,  daughter 

to  the  deceased  William  Hutton  1  June  1780 

„     Andrew,    tailor,    and     Mary    Manson,   daughter    of   William 

Manson,  labourer  14  Dec.  1792 

„     Euphemia,   daughter  to  John    Merrilees,    smith,  and  Andrew 

Orock,  cutler  3  April  1733 

„     George,  mason,  and  Katln  ine  Cuthbertson,  daughter  of  George 

Cuthbertson,  late  mason  in  Leith  22  May  1799 

„     James,  in  the  paroch  of  Dudingston,  and  Marion  Robertson 

m.  27  June   1686 
„     James,  labourer,  and  Isabell  Berne,  daughter  to  James  Berrie, 

labourer  23  Nov.  1781 

„     Robert,  upholsterer,  and  Euphemia  Dunbar,  daughter  of  John 

Dunbar,  shoemaker  15  Mar.  1799 

Merry,    John,   granadeer    in    Brigadeer     Brittain's    Regiment,   and 

Janet  Ramsay,  residenter  8  Nov.  1712 

Merstoun   (Merston),    James,    cordiner,   bulges    and    frieman,    and 

Helen  Tayllour  in  the  West  Kirk  parish  p.  3  Aug.,  m.  6  Sept.  1694 

„     James,  wright,  and  Janet  Pinkerton  6  Oct.  1741 

„  Margaret,  relict  of  the  deceast  James  Ker,  tailor,  and 
Alexander  Bryce,  baxter,  binges  of  Edinburgh 

p.  30  Mar.,  m.  16  April  1695 
„     Robert,  couper,   and   Jean    Graham,    laufull  daughter    to  the 

deceast  John  Graham,  tennent  in  Priestfield  14  Nov.  1721 

„     Patrick,   cordner,   and  Jean   Stroak,  daughter  to  the  deceast 

David  Stroak,  weaver  19  June  1731 

Mertoun,  James,  and  Emelia  Ker,  daughter  to  the  deceast  James  Ker, 

merchand  in  Stirling  8  Dec.  1716 

Methven,   Elizabeth,   daughter  of  James   Methven  of  the  parish  of 

Cult,  and  Robert  Duff,  brewer's  servant  17  Sept.  17S3 

„     John,  servant  to  Thomas  Whyte  in    Bristo,  and  Ann    Smith, 

servant  to  the  said  Thomas  8  May  1733 

Michie,  Margaret,  servitrix  to  Colonell  Corbett  in  the  Foot  Gauirds, 
and  Charles  Tait,  servitour  to  James  Neasmith,  gentleman 
of  horses  to  the  Deuk  of  Quensberrie  18  Mar.  1710 


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Micklewray,  Ann,  indweller,  and  Ronald  Morison,  soldier  of  the  25th 

Regiment  21  Dec.  1769 

Middlemass,    Jean,    daughter  to   Walter   Midlemiss,   freeman,   and 

William  Coltman,  tailor  17  Oct.  1707 

„     Jean,    relict    of    the    deceast   William    Coltman,    tailor,    and 

William  Skrimzier  4  Aug.  1716 

..     (Midlemost),  John,   and  Alisone  Arthure,   mar.   in  our  kirk  of 

Halyroodhousbe  .Mr.  Jon.  Hog  Fryday,  26  Oct.  1649 

,,     Robert,  dancingmaster,  and  Margrat  Lennox,  relict  of  Donald 

Donaldson,  merchantt  in  Leith  20  July  1780 

,,  Walter,  tailor,  burges  and  freeman,  and  Margaret  Lendsay, 
servitrix  to  Sir  James  Stewart,  His  Majestie's  Advocat 

p.  12  May,  m.  4  June  1696 

,,     William,    mason   in   Dunse,   and  Janet  Stewart,  daughter   of 

Charles  Stewart  26  Nov.  178'.! 

Middleton,  Lady  Grissel,  daughter  to  John,  Earle  of  Midiltoun,  His 
Majestie's  Commissioner  for  the  kingdome  of  Scotland, 
and  William,  Earle  of  Mortoun,mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
house  be  James,  Archibishop  of  Sanctandrois    Thursday,  12  June  1662 

„  Lady  Helen,  daughter  to  John,  Earle  Midiltoun,  His  Majestie's 
Commissioner,  and  Patrick,  Earl  Kinghorne,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  James,  Archbishop  of  Sanct- 
androis  Satterday,  23  Aug.  1662 

Miles,    ,    journeyman     Wright    in    Edinburgh,    and     Margaret 

Anderson  5  Feb.  1750 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  John   Miles,  farmer  in  Upper  Largo,  and 

William  M'Kay,  weaver  in  Kennoway  25  July  1794 

Mill,  Alexander,  wright,  and  Elizabeth  Dickson,  mar.  in  the  Cannon- 
gale  meetinghouse  p.  29  June,  m.  14  July  1690 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  Robert  Mill,  brewer's  servant,  and  William 

Shiphard,  soldier  in  the  7th  Regment  18  April  1789 

„     Elizabeth,    daughter    of  John     Mill,   residenter,    and    James 

Condie,  book  binder  in  Paisley  11  June  1790 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  William    Mill,  woolcomber,   and  John 

Thomson,  baker  17  Nov.  1791 

„     George,  mason,  and  Isabel  Taylor,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

John  Taylor  16  July  178S 

„     Henrietta,  daughter  to  John    Mill,  tailor    in    Canongatehead, 

and  Archibald  Bisset,  officer  of  Excise  4  Sept.  1759 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  John  Mill,  tide  waiter  in  Aberdeen,  and 

Peter  Boreland,  baker  5  Julv  1792 

„     (Myll),  James,  and  Barbara  Smytht  24  Feb.  1565 

„     Jean,    daughter   of  Alexander    Mill,    marchant,    and     Robert 

Edmond,  soldier  in  the  3rd  Regiment  of  Foot  Guards         2S  Dec.  1787 

„     Janet,  and  John  Wilkie  m.  Tuysday.  20  April  1647 

„     Janet,    daughter    to    the    deceast    James    Mill,   weaver,   and 

Alexander  Gall,  journeyman  weaver  14  July  1759 

„  Margaret,  and  Williame  Hay,  wright  from  Liberton,  mar.  in 
Church  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne 

Tuysday,  19  Sept.  1671 

„     Peter,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Mary  Henderson,  daughter  to 

James  Henderson,  labourer  20  Oct.  1784 

Millar,  Agnes,  daughter  to  the  deceased  James  Millar,  late  deacon  of 
the  Baxters,  and  John  Thomson,  junior  shipmaster  in 
Leith  16  Dec.  1769 

„  Alexander,  cordiner,  and  Margaret  Thomsone,  daughter  Iaufull 
to  the  deceast  Alexander  Thomsone,  cordener,  burges 

p.  31  Oct.,  ni.  26  Nov.  1696 

„     Alexander,  glasier,  and  Janet  Millar  in  Edinburgh  2  Sept.  1735 

.,  Alexander,  glasier,  and  Margaiet  Shaw,  residenter  in  Edin- 
burgh 2S  Nov.  1741 


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Millar,  Alexander,   weaver,  and  Margret    Bain,   daughter   of  Peter 

Bain,  weaver  in  Lesslie  1  2  April  1784 

„     Alexander,  labourer,  and  Ella    Hutchison,  daughter   of  John 

Hutchison,  stay  maker  \y  May  179: 

,,     Andrew,  smith,  and  Helene  Gray,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

Tuysday,  3  July  1649 
„     Andrew,  and  Isobel  Armstrang  in  Edinburgh 

p.  22  May,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  7  June  1670 
„     Ann  Euphemia,  and  Alexander  Russell,  brewer's  servant  7  Oct.  1770 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  William   Millar,   shoemaker,  and   Thomas 

Adams,  soldier  in  the  39th  Regiment  8  Jan.  178S 

„     Arthur,     indueller    in     Edinburgh,    and     Margaret     Fenton, 

daughter  to  the  deceased  James   Fenton   in  the  parish  of 

Trinity  Gask  7  Jan.  1753 

,,     Barbara,    and     Drysdale    Upingham,    serjant  in     Batteraw's 

Regiament  8  Sept.  1746 

„     Catherine,  in  Dudingstoun,  and  Thomas  Davidson  Sabbath,  16  Oct.  1670 
,,     Christina,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Edward  Toshach 

p.  lS  Feb.,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  16  Mar.  1666 
„     Christina,  and  James  Broun  Sabbath,  29  June  1656 

„     Daniel,  labourer,  and  Isabel  Ross,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

John  Ross,  farmer  in  Thurso,  in  Caithness  16  Nov.  1789 

„     Elizabeth,  and  Thomas  Brek  1  Aug.  1566 

,,     Euphemia,    servitrix    to     John    Yetts,    b  re  war,     and     James 

Maicolme,  late  servitour  to  the  Laird  of  Mochrum 

p.  26  Nov.,  m.  14  Dec.  1697 
.,     George,  baxter  in    Niddery  in   the   parish    of  Libertone,  and 

Janett  Stenhouse,  daughter  to  the  deceast  Mark  Stenhouse 

in  the  parish  of  Newtoun  24  Aug.  1717 

..     George,  labourer,  and  Christian  M'pharson  14  April  17S1 

„     George,    soldier    in    the    second    batallion    of    Royals,    and 

Margaret    Runciman,   daughter   to  William    Rurtciman  in 

Perth  12  April  17S4 

„     Geills,  and  Andro  Bane,  tailor,  mar.  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburn, 

minister  at  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

p.  18  Aug.,  m.  Thursday,  3  Oct.  1667 
,,     Helene,  and  William  Weir,  coatchman,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  28  Aug.,  m.  Tuysday,  20  September  1670 
,,     Helen,  in  South  Leitb,  and  John  Williamson 

p.  29  July,  mar.  at  South  Leith  16  Aug.  1666 
„     Isabella,  and  Alexander  Lindsay,  weiver,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  14  June,  m.  Tuysday,  23  July  1668 
„     Isabella,  dochter  lawfull  to  John  Millar,  smith  in  Auchtertool. 

and  John  Leckie,  servitour  to  John  Yetts,  brewar 

p.  3,  m.  20  Dec.  1692 
„     Isabella,  and  Alexander  Falconer  2  Aug.  1739 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Donald  Millar,  and  John 

M'Greegor,  soldier  in  the  24th  Regment,  presently  quartered 

in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  20  Mar.  1785 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  James  Millar,  carter,  and  James  Telfar, 

carter  14  Jan.  1788 

„     James,   bookbinder   in    Edinburgh,   and    Jean    Mathie,   both 

parochiners  in  the  south  congregatioun  of  Edinburgh,  mar. 

in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

Sabbath,  16  Oct.  1664 
„     James,  tailler,  and  Jeane  Annan,  mar.  in  the  said  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  30  Aug.,  m.  Tuysday,  6  Oct.  1668 
.,     lames,  baxter,  and  Ann  Mitchell,  relict  of  Alexander  Bartleman, 

ba.xter  18  July  1736 


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Millar,  James,  widower  in  the  parish  of  New  Monkland,  and  Christian 

Main,  indweller  15  Nov  1752 

,,     James,  staymaker,  and  Barbara  Spreut  20  Dec.  1782 

„     James,   weaver,  and   Jean   Honnyman,  daughter  to  William 

Honneyman,  weaver  in  Kinross  24  Feb.  1792 

„     Janet,  and  William  Logane  20  Aug.  1567 

„     Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Robert  Rodger 

p.  12,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  27  Feb.  1665 
,,     Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Alexander  Millar,  glasier  2  Sept.  1735 

1,     Janet,  and  William  Wilson,  brewer's  servant  6  Sept.  1782 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James   Millar,  and   William 

Moore  (More),  upholsterer  9  Sept.  1788 

,,     Janet,  daughter  of  Andrew    Millar,   weaver   in    Thurso,    and 

Alexander  Sutherland,  labourer  14  July  '789 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  James  Millar,  smith,  and  James  Alexander, 

china-mender  16  Sept.  1791 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  James  Millar,  and  Adam  Thomson,  horse 

hyrer  29  June  1792 

,,     Jean,  daughter  to  Robert  Millar  in  the  parish  of  Dumbarny, 

and Kinloch,  journeyman  tailor  25  July  1752 

,,     Jean,   daughter   of  Robert    Millar,    staymaker,    and    William 

Bower,  tailor  3  Nov.  17S6 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  the   deceased   William    Millar,  distilar  att 

Craigend,  by  Stirling,  and  William  Arnott,  baker  7  Aug.  1790 

,,     Jean,  daughter  to  William  Millar,  weaver  in  Falkirk,  and  John 

Hutchison,  gardner  30  Nov.  1791 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  Thomas  Millar,  gardiner  in  the  Abbey,  and 

John  Craig,  taylor  in  the  Abbey  14  Aug.  1793 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  John  Millar,  mason  in  Edinburgh,  and  John 

Ross,  wright  8  Nov.  1793 

„     John,  cordener  in  the  Ab'bay,  and  Jean  Falaw,  indweller  3  Nov.  1694 

„     John,   glassier,   burges    and    freeman,    and    Margaret    Reid, 

daughter  lawfull  to  Adam  Reid  in  Torryburne  8  May  1697 

„     John,  and  Margaret  Watt  in  Edinburgh  Sabbath,  5  Nov.  1671 

„     John,  tailor,  and  Ann  Berry,  daughter  of  the  deceased  William 

Berry,  tidewaiter  in  Kir'kaldy  16  Mar.  1787 

„     John,    merchant   from   Charliston,  and    Miss    Agnes    Young, 

daughter  of  Andrew  Young,  farmer  in  West  Moor  27  Sept.  1793 

„     Ludovick,  paper-printer,  son  to  John  Millar,  and  Hannah  Daull, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Daull,  baker  13  Nov.  1778 

,,     Margaret,  in  this  congregation,  and  James  Peter,  one  of  the 
paroch  of  Dudingstoun,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 
by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  p.  3  May,  m.  Tuysday,  9  June  1668 
,,     Margaret,  and  John  Hoge,  brewer's  servant  30  Oct.  1741 

.,     Margaret,  daughter  to  Alexander  Millar,  glazier,  and  Alexander 

Watson,  upholsterer  in  Edinburgh  19  Jan.  1776 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  Alexander  Millar,  sclater,  and   David 

Sinclair,  corkcutter  1  Mar.  1785 

,.     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John    Millar,  farmer   in 

Caithness,  and  John  Cormack,  weaver  23  Nov.  17S5 

„     Margaret,    relict   of  the   deceased    James    Stewart,    baker   in 

Cawsayside,  and  William  Gardner,  weaver  20  May  1789 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  the  deceased   John  Millar,  labourer,  and 

James  Russell  of  the  Royal  Artilary  25  Jan.  1782 

„     Patrick,  and  Margaret  Cunnyngham  Sabbath,  12  July  1C63 

,     Philip,  surgeon  in  Edinburgh,  and  Kathron  Fouler,  relict  of 

Nathanell  Fenwick  20  Jan.  1774 

„     Rachel,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Millar,  and  James 

Walker,  lintdresser  18  Sept.  1773 

„     Robert,  and  Margaret  Herd  in  Edinburgh 

r:   5  Feb.,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  31  Mar.  166; 


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Millar,  Robert,  merchant,  and  Margaret  Fenton,  daughter  to  Jam. 
Fenton  of  Millern,  in  the  parish  of  Trinity  Gask,  Perthshire 

9  Oct.  1747 

„  Robert,  and  Helen  Hunter,  relict  of  Mr.  Broachvood  (not  ex- 
tracted) 2  Jul)'  1755 

„     Robert,  tailor,  and  Jean  Watters,  daughter  of  John  Watters, 

weaver  in  Thurso  22  July  1789 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Buchanan,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  2  Oct.,  m.  Tuysday,  15  Nov.  1670 

„  Thomas,  in  the  West  Kirk  parochin,  and  Agnes  Forfar,  mar. 
in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone, 
minister  p.  21  Nov.,  m.  Tuysday,  7  Dec.  1658 

„     Thomas,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Margrat  Campbell  15  Sept.  1785 

„     William,  journeyman  painter,  and  Catherine  M'Culloch  5  May  1750 

„     William,  wright  in  Leslie,  and  Elspeth  Ta's  (Tawse),  residenter 

20  Mar.  1784 

„     William,  shoemaker,  and  Christian  Samwelt  11  Nov.  1789 

„     ■ ,  glazier,  Edinburgh,  and   Miss  Campbell   Hill,  daughter 

of  the  deceased  Deacon  Hill,  skinner,  Edinburgh  10  Sept.  1778 

Millard,  Elizabeth,  (laughter  to  the  deceased  James  Millard,  some- 
time merchant  in  Peebles,  and  John  Sutherland,  brush- 
maker  28  May  1764 
Millen.  Christina,  daughter  to  John  Millen,  miller  in  Dillavaird  in 
the  parish  of  Airly,  and  John  Watson,  soldier  in  Colonel 
Mm  ray  Keeth's  Regiment  of  foot,  now  lying  in  this  place     9  Jan.  1760 

.,  Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Alexander  Millen,  some- 
time farmer  in  the  parish  of  Nether  Banchrie,  and  Alexander 
Miller,  merchant  14  April  1764 

Miller,  Agnes,  relict  of  the  deceast  John  Pursill,  tailor  in  the  Potter- 
row,  and  James  Kilpatrick,  tailor  in  the  Abbey  22  Aug.  1702 

„     Agnes,  and  James  Corsair,  labourer  9  Oct.  1793 

„     Alexander,  laufull  son  to  John  Miller,  farmer  in  ye  parish  of 

Forgandairiie,  and  Jean  Frazer  2  Mar.  17 13 

,,     Alexander,  glassier,  and  Margaret    Edward,  laufull  daughter 

to  the  deceast  John  Edward,  soapboiler  29  Nov.  1726 

„     Alexander,  glasier,  and  Jean  Nish,  laufull  daughter  to  Alexander 

Nish,  coachmaker  there  15  Feb.  1729 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  and  Margaret  Millen,  daughter  to  the 
deceased  Alexander  Millen,  sometime  farmer  in  the  parish 
of  Nether  Banchrie  14  April  1764 

„     Alexander,   smith,   and    Marion    Christie,    daughter    of  John 

Christie,  gardener  in  Edinburgh  3  July  1800 

.,     Ann,  residenter,  and  Robert  Tulloch,  indweller  15  Jan.  1732 

..     Ann,  and  John  Dick,  journeyman  weaver  18  April  1767 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  William  Miller,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  and 

James  M'Leod,  tailor  in  Leith  Wynd  3  July  1793 

.,     Archibald,  mason,  and  Margaret  Burnlees,  daughter  to  Thomas 

Burnlees,  carter  17  Sept.  1774 

.,     Arthur,  whip  maker,  and  Elisabeth  Cairny,  residenter  16  Oct.  1731 

,,     Barbara,    daughter  of  John   Millar,  farmer   in   Kirkwall,  and 

William  Skae,  portar  in  Leith  9  Dec.  1793 

„     Charlotte,  and  William  Wilson,  weaver  13  Oct.  1775 

,,     Christina,  and  James   Brown,  tailor,  mar.   in  the  Kirk  of  the 

Cannongate  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister  Tuysday,  29  July  1656 

„     Daniel,  sailer,  and   Janet  Sinclar,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

Thomas  Sinclar,  sometime  sailer  in  South  Walls,  Orkny      2  Dec.  1763 

„     David,    servant    to   William    Dunbar,  residenter,    and    Grisal 

Monro,  residenter  iS  Nov.  171 5 

,,     David,  wheel  wright,  and  Ann  Abercrombie,  daughter  of 

Abercrombie,  servant  20  Nov.  1 794 


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Miller,    David,  labourer,  and    Ann   Brown,   daughter  of  Alexander 

Brown,  residenter  in  Auchtertool,  shire  of  Fife  16  Jan.  1797 

,,     Elizabeth,  and  John  Peacock,  servant  to  Her  Grace  the  Duches 

of  Hamiltoun,  mar.  by   Mr.  William   Mitchell,  minister  at 

the  Cannogate  6  Nov.  [695 

..     Elizabeth,  and  William  M'Kie  m.  3  July  1705 

.,     Euphemia,  daughter  of  James  Miller,  ship  master,  Kincairn, 

and  John  Davidson,  sadler  3  June  1799 

„     Francis,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Elizabeth  Kinnaird,  daughter 

of  Alexander  Kinnaird,  residenter  in  the  parish  of  Errol  10  April  1S00 
„  George,  tailor,  and  Barbara  Keith,  mar.  in  our  Kirk  Fryday,  1  1  Any.  1648 
„     George,  corporall  in  ye  foot  gauirds,  and  Catherine  Weymes, 

late  servitrix  to  James  Thomsone,  merchant  in  Edinburgh 

p.  6,  m.  25  April  1706 
,,     Hay,    mason,    and     Kathrine    M'Culloch,   daughter   of  John 

M'Culloch,  coach  driver  in  Edinburgh  8  Dec.  1800 

„     Helen,  widow  of  Murray,  sometime  surgeon  in   London, 

and  William  Scott,  tailor  in  Canongate  3  April  1 762 

,.     Isabella,  daughter  of  John  Miller  in  the  shire  of  Caithness,  and 

William  Wight,  serjentin  the  Duke  of  Argyll's  Regiment  10  April  1794 
„     Isabella,  daughter  of  the  late  John  Miller,  mariner  in  Canon, 

and  James  Hewit,  soldier  in  the  North  British  Fencibles  26  May  1718 
,.     James,  and  Jeane  Reid  m.  Fryday,  9  June  1648 

„     James,  writer,  and  Margret  Wauchop  p.  29  Nov.,  m.  28  Dec.  1691 

„     James,  glover,  and  Grizal  Gillchrist,  daughter  to  David  Gill- 

christ,  gardiner  in  Castlebams  25  May  1759 

.,     James,  and  Jean  Hogg  10  June  1773 

„     James,    smith,    and    Janet    Ogg,    daughter   of    Daniel    '  gg, 

merchant  in  Caithness  11  Sept.  1795 

„     James,shoemakerin  Fisherow.and  Margarate  Torrop,  daughter 

of  James  Torrop,  mariner  in  Leith  1  April  1796 

„     James,  musician,  and  Kathrine  M'Naughton,  daughter  of  Peter 

M'Naughton,  soldier  in  Becleugh  fencibles  13  Nov.  1799 

„     Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Robert  Hay 

p.  2  Nov.,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  16  Jan.  1663 
,,     Janet,    daughter    of    William    Miller,    butcher    in    Aloa,    and 

Ebenezer  Black,  printer  27  Aug.  1794 

,,     Janet,  daughter  of  James  Miller,  labourer  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Robert  Jack,  mariner  25  July  1796 

,,     Janet,  daughter  of  James  Miller,  herd  in  Melliston,  and  James 

Wight,  baker  8  Aug.  1800 

„     Jean,  daughter  to  James    Miller,  coppersmith,   and  Thomas 

Drysdale,  smith  in  Edinburgh  30  July  1709 

,,     Jean,   daughter  to  James    Miller,   merchant   in    Lanrik,    and 

Alexander  Handeside,  journeyman  weaver  12  May  1764 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  John    Miller,  shoemaker  in  Fisherow,  and 

William  Gilmore,  shoemaker  3  Sept.  1794 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  Mr.  John  Miller,  late  bailie  in  Wick,  Caith- 
ness, and  Alexander  Sutherland,  shoemaker  12  June  1798 
,,     John,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  Helen  Kinemonth                    m.  10  Mar.  1646 
„     John,  cordiner,  and  Agnes  Graham,  daughter  to  James  Graham, 

tennent  in  Monteith  24  Nov.  1724 

„     John,  merchant,  and  Ann  Wood,  daughter  to  William  Wood, 

glover  in  South  Leith  3  Jan.  1767 

,,     John,  shoemaker,  and  Christian  Thorn,  daughter  to  Archibald 

Thorn,  bootcher  ■ Mar.  1774 

,,     John,  labourer  in  Edinburgh,  and  Janet  Bcddie,  daughter  of 

John  Beddie,  joiner  in  Mussleburgh  15  Nov.  1793 

„     John,    weaver,   and   Ann    Ross,   daughter    of  William    Ross, 

farmer  in  Inverness  4  June  1795 


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Miller,  John,  ship  master,  and    Maria    Briggs,  daughter  of  David 

Briggs  in  Strathearly  2  Feb.  1799 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  John  Miller,  land  labourei  in  the  parish 

of  Pollwart,  and  Neil  M 'clean,  journeyman  weaver  8  July  1758 

,,     Margaret,   daughter    of  ■ Miller,   farmer   in    Banff,   and 

George    M'Inzie   of   the    2nd   batalion   of  the   Edinburgh 

Royal  Volunteers  28  Mar.  1799 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  of Miller,  residenter  in  the  parish  of 

Auchterarder,    and   Joseph    Grieve,    soldier   in    the   72nd 

Regiment  23  Oct.  1799 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  James  Miller,  residenter  in  Bathgate, 

and  John  Bowie,  currier  12  Nov.  1799 

„     Marion,  daughter  to  John  Miller,  late  bailie  in  lladdingloun, 

and  Peter  Milln,  sadler  27  June  1730 

,.      Michael,  of  the  Dragoon  Guards, and  Margarate  Hald,  daughter 

of  James  Hald."  labourer  in  Edinburgh  21  Mar.  1800 

Robert,  carter,  and  Jean  Caldwalls,  relict  of  Robert  Crauford, 

shoemaker  10  Aug.  1798 

,,     Robert,  labourer,  and  Elizabeth  Barber,  daughter  of  Andrew 

Barber,  labourer  24  Jan.  l£oo 

„     Sarah  Maria,  daughter  to  the   deceast  James    Miller,  wryter, 

and  Alexander  Finlayson,  cordiner  in  Saint  Ninian's  Raw  8  Aug.  1721 
„     Thomas,  ane  of  the  parish  of  Lintoun,  and  Marioun  Rentoun 

from  Eyemouth,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie   Tuysday,  13  Aug.  1650 
„     Thomas,  painter,  and  Margrate  M'Donakl,  daughter  of  Daniel 

M'Donald,  tennant  in  Inverness  30  Sept.  1793 

„     Thomas,    labourer,    and     Helen    Couslin,    daughter    of    John 

Couslin,  labourer  in  Kinness  31  July  179S 

William,  ane  of  the  parochin  of  Dudingstoun,  and  Euphame 

Caldwell  m.  Thursday,  15  July  1647 

„     William,    indvveller,    and    Helen    Cronierty,    daughter    to    the 

deceased  Thomas  Cromerty,  farmer  in  Kirkwall  4  June  1757 

William,    weaver,  and    Margaret   Morison,  daughter  of  John 

Morison,  cooper  in  Argyleshire  10  Aug.  1798 

Milligan,  A-nes,  daughter  of  Andrew  Milligan,  bleacher  in   Perth, 

and  Archibald  Ainslie,  tailor  in  Edinburgh  13  Nov.  1793 

„     Andrew,  watchcase  maker,  and  Susan  Richardson,  daughter 

to  the  deceased  John  Richardson,  smith  in  Edinburgh         2  Sept.  1781 
,.     James,  tanner,  and  Ann  Crumbie,  daughter  of  Peter  Crumbee, 

farmer  in  Dunbar  20  Feb.  1792 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  Andrew  Milligan,  deceased,  bleacher  in 

Perth,  and  William  Bain,  tailor  15  Oct.  1789 

Milligate,  Isack,  drummer  in  the  3rd  Regiment  of  Guards,  and  Janet 

M'Ghie,  daughter  of  James  M'Ghie,  labourer  in  Edinburgh 

(not  married!  20  May  1S00 
Mills,   John,   shoemaker,   and    Martha  Mason,   daughter   of  John 

Mason,  hairdresser  in  Wouler,  shire  of  Northumberland      1  Dec.  1800 
..     Samuel,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  fcncible  Cavilry,  and   Helen 

Bowie,  daughter  of  William  Bowie,  mariner  in   Leith         23  Sept.  1799 
Milne  (Miln),  Agnes,  in  Edinburgh,  and  George  Baderstoim 

Sabbath,  27  Oct.  1672 
Agnes,  indweller,  and  William  Harvie,  indweller  9  June  1769 

.,     Alexander,  in  this  congregation,  and  Elspeth  Lawson  in  the 

paroch  of  Ratha,  mar.  at  Ratha  Sabbath,  13  Oct.  1672 

..     Alexander,  flesher,  and  Helen  Whyte,  daughter  to  ye  deceast 

Robert  Whyte,  hammerman  30  Nov.  1710 

„     Andrew,  cook,  and  Annas  Duff,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 

roodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister       p.  I,  m.  Fryday,  27  Nov.  1663 
..     Andrew,  and  Bessie  Milne,  in  Edinburgh  Sabbath,  25  Jan.  1652 

..     Ann,  and  John  Willison,  servant  to  Captain  Nairne  30  May  1755 

„     Archibald,  waterman,  and  Janet  Campbell,  cutler,  residenter  2S  Nov.  1777 


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Milne  (Miln),  David,  in  tin's   congregation,  and  Agnes  Saltoun  in 

Edinburgh  p.  2,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  21  July  1665 

,,     Elizabeth,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Andrew  Milne  Sabbath,  25  Jan.  1652 

„     George,  and  Margaret  Buchan  m.  17  Dec.  1685 

,.     (Mylne),  George,  and  Jeane  Murray  Sabbath,  8  Nov.  1657 

,,     George,  watchmaker,  and  Margaret  Sibbald,  relick  of  William 

Bulges,  gunsmith  in  Bristo  6  Feb.  1725 

„     Isabella,  and  Thomas  Hepburne,  both  parochiners  of   Haly- 
roodhous,   mar.    in  the  Church   of   Halyroodhous    be  Mr. 

James  Kid,  minister  p.  1,  m.  Thursday,  26  Nov.  1668 

..     Isabella,  and  George  Wauchop,  cook,  mar.  be  Mr.  James  Kid, 

minister  at  the  Church  of  Halyroodhous 

p.  17  Dec.  1665,  m.  Tuysday,  9  Jan.  1666 
„     Isabella,  and  David  Bissett,  waterman  13  June  1745 

„     James,  vivler  in  South  Leith,  and  Isobell  Walker,  mar.  in  the 

Church  of  Holiroodhouse  p.  S  June,  m.  Tuesday,  30  Sept.  1673 

,,     James,  younger,   tailor  in   Potterraw,  and  Jean  Broun,  laufull 

daughter  to  John  Broun,  residenter  in  Couper  of  Fyfe       30  Nov.  171 1 
„     James,  merchant,  and  Janet  Mathison  13  Jan.  1753 

„     James,   soldier  in   the    Marques   of  Huntly's  Regiment,    and 

Kathrine  M'Donald,  daughter  of  Allan  M'Donald,  farmer 

in  Fort  William  2  May  1794 

„     James,  farmer,  and  Helen  Steedman,  daughter  of   Laurence 

Steedman,  mason  in  Edinburgh  16  Nov.  1797 

„     Janet,  and  William  Cranstoun,  mar.  in  Edinburgh 

p.  9  Mar.,  m.  10  April  1673 
.,     Janet,  and  reter  Kid,  journeyman  tailor  28  Nov.  1747 

„     John,  workman  in  the  West  Kirk  Paroch,  and  Margaret  Allan, 

mar.    in   the    Kirk  of  Halyroodhous    be    Mr.   James    Kid, 

minister  p.  11  June,  m.  Tuysday,  4  July  1665 

,,     John,  and  Agnes  Veitch,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyroodhous 

by  .Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  27  June,  m.  Fryday,  13  Aug.  1669 

„     John,  son  to  Alexander  Miln,  indweller  in   Dundie,  and  Jean 

Robertson,   daughter    to    Robert    Robertson,    weaver    in 

Monifeth  4  April  1724 

.,     John,  and  Elizabeth  M'Knight  17  Nov.  1738 

„     John,  waterman,  and  Margaret  Hardy  7  Dec.  1750 

„     John,  watchmaker,  and  Ann  Robertson  6  Jan.  1753 

„     John,    baker,    and    Margarate  Christie,  daughter  of  Patrick 

Christie,  officer  of  Excise  in  Enstruther  6  Feb.  1795 

„     John,    weaver,    and     Mary    Robertson,     daughter   of   Daniel 

Robertson,  gardener  in  the  parish  of  Merton  16  Sept.  1799 

,,     Margaret,  and  John  Levingstoune  m   Tuysday,  20  Oct.  1646 

„     Margaret,  and  William  Hay  Sabbath,  23  July  1671 

„     Margaret,  residenter,  and  Alexander  Murray,  servant  to  David 

Hutchison,  weaver  13  Oct.  171 1 

„     Robert,    brewer's   servant,    and    Jean    Hill,  daughter   to    the 

deceased  Thomas  Hill,  sometime  farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Cramond  25  July  1768 

„     Patrick,  saidler,  burges,   and  Rachell  Hislop,  daughter  to  the 

deceast  George  Hislop,  merchand  6  July  1723 

„     Peter,  sadler,  and   Marion  Miller,  daughter  to  John  Miller,  late 

bailie  in  Haddingtoun  27  June  1730 

„     Thomas,  weaver,  and  Euphame  Lugtoun  1 5  IMay  ]  745 

„     Thomas,  leather  march  ant, Jamison,  daughter  of  William 

Jamison,  skiner  in  Edinburgh  24  Mar.  17S5 

„     Bailie  Thomas,  leather  marchant,  and  Mrs.  Helen  Leslie        24  Dec.  1791 
„     William,  and  Janet  Corhren  m.   16  Feb.  1688 

„     William,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  and   Mary  Robertson,   relict    of 

William  Martin,  wheel  wright  in  Edinburgh  15  June  1731 

„     William,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  and  Ann  Strachan,  daughter  to 

Peter  Strachan,  shipmaster  in  Peterhead  17  Oct.  1750 


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Miln  (Milne).     See  also  Mylne. 

Milnes,     Richard,    in    the    paroch     of    South     Leith,    and     Marie 

Popham  Sabbath,  21  July  1672 

Milroy,     Andrew,      taylor,     Canongate,    and     .Margaret    Falconar, 

daughter  to  David  Falconar,  wright,  Fisherrow  13  Nov.  177S 

„     Uavid,  stocking  maker,  and  Jannet  Neven,  daughter   to   the 

deceased  James  Neven,  weaver  31  Aug.  1781 

Mills,  Alexander,  of  the  Royal  Artilery,  and  Cicilla  Grant  12  Nov.  1798 

„     Sarah  (Sallie),  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Mills,  dark  att 

Caron,  and  Robert  Kerr,  coach  driver  17  Mar.  1790 

Milton,  James,  weiver,  and   Marjorie  Dowie,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

P-  9  July,  m-  Tuysday,  8  Aug.  1671 
„     Margaret,  daughter  to  John    Milton,  weaver  in  Liberton,  and 

Duncan  M'Donald,  journeyman  staymaker  10  Nov.  1750 

Miuchen,  Elspeth,  corporal  in  the  52nd  Regiment,  and    Elizabeth 

Stewart  10  July  1799 

Minnie,  Alexander,  servant,  and  Betha  Thomson,  daughter  of  Andrew- 
Thomson,  clerk  in  the  Cess  Office,  Edinburgh  12  April  1798 
Minns,  Mark,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  Cavilry,  and  Alison  Burnet, 

daughter  of  Henry  Burnet, farmer  in  Gladsmoor  17  Now  1798 

Minto,    Isabella,  daughter  ot  John  Minto,  schoolmaster  in  Selkirk, 

and  Alexander  Inness,  gentleman's  servant  23  Aug.  1796 

,,     James,  mason,  and  Jean  Alexander,  daughter  of  Peter  Alex- 
ander, coach  driver  in  Edinburgh  19  Dec.  1798 
,,     John,  from  Quothquen,  and  Agnes  Atchesone        m.  Fryday,  19  Nov.  1647 
„     Mr.  John,    surgeon    in   the  Caithness    Legion  Regiment,  and 
Isabella  Clephan,  daughter  of  Mr.  James  Clephan,  one  of 
the  present  magistrates  of  Canongate                                      25  Dec.  1798 
„     Katherine,  daughter  of  John  Minto,  schoolmaster  in  Selkirk, 

and  John  Sandlands,  upholsterer  18  Nov.  1783 

,,     see  also  Aminto. 
Minton,  Janet,  daughter  to  the  deceast  James  Minion  in  Duns,  now 

in  the  parish,  and  David  Whytlaw,  tailor  13  April  172S 

Mirrender,  William,  butler,  and  Margaret  Gardener,  daughter  of 

John  Gairdener,  farmer  28  July  1794 

Mitchell, "Adam,  and  Jane  Sydserf  m.  24  Nov.  1686 

.,     Adam,  wright,  and  Isobell  M'Kill  8  Feb.  1740 

„  Adam,  wright,  and  Helen  Anderson,  daughter  to  the  deceased 
David  Anderson,  examiner  in  the  Court  of  Exchequer,  now 
resideing  in  Edinburgh  8  April  1758 

„     Adam,  residenter,  and  Margaret  Law  6  Jan.  1800 

„  Agnes,  and  Alexander  Loch,  cordiner,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  31  May,  m.  Tuysday,  23  June  1668 
,,     Alexander,  gairdner,  and    Margaret  Beatisone  in  Edinburgh, 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  24  July,  m.  Fryday,  19  Aug.  1653 
„     Alexander,    and    Margaret   Johnstoun,    mar.    in    the    Kirk    ot 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutcheson,  minister 

p.  9  Mar.,  111.  Fryday,  18  April  1662 
„     Alexander,  servitor  to   James   Ross,  brewer  in  the  Abbay  of 

Holyroodhouse,  and  Elizabeth  Frazer  1  May  170S 

.,     Alexander,    journeyman    shoemaker,    and    Margaret    Peasty, 

widow  of  William  Kilgower  I  Jan.  1763 

.,     Alexander,  shoemaker,  and  Mary  Randells  20  June  1770 

,,     Alexander,  baker,  and  Margarate  Hog,  daughter  of  James  Hog, 

card  maker  in  Dalkeith  23  June  1795 

.,     Andrew,  wright  in  Edinburgh,  and  Isobel  Grahame,  servitrix  to 

John  Cochran,  candlemaker,  burges  p.  3,  111.  27  Nov.  1694 


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Mitchell,  Ann,  daughter  to  John  Mitchell,  brewer,  and  Alexander 

Bartleman,  baxter  6  Oct.  1734 

„     Ann,  relict  of  Alexander  Bartleman,  baxter,  and  James  Millar, 

baxter  18  July  1736 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  Alexander  Mitchell,  shoemaker,  and  George 

Bathie,  residenter  22  April  1780 

..     Ann,  daughter  of  John  Mitchill,  officer  of  Excise,  and  Robei  t 

Mortimer,  glover  12  Dec.  1782 

,,     Ann,  daughter  of  Alexander  Mitchell,  and  John  Dick,  barber    2  Oct.  1793 
,,     Anna,  servitrix  to  John   Geills,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  and 

George  Temple,  gairdner,  bulges  p.  15  May,  m.  4  June  1697 

.,     Anna,   daughter   to   William    Mitchell,    stabler,    and    Robert 

Meinzies,  wigmaker  in  Edinburgh  3  April  17  14 

,.     Archibald,  sadle  tree  maker,  and  Isobella  Stephens,  daughter 

to  the  deceased  John  Stephens,  sailor  in  Kirkaldie  7  Oct.  1771 

.,     Archibald,  soldier  in  the  West  Lothian  fencibles,  and  Agnes 

Hay,  daughter  of Hay,  late  mariner  31  Jan.  1799 

,,     Barbara,  and   James  Greine,  parochiners  of  Glencorse,  mar. 

in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

Tuysday,  30  Nov.  1658 
„     Barbara,  daughter  of  James  Mitchill,  vintnar  in  Kilmarnock, 

and  Alexander  Orme,  printer  27  June  17S5 

,,     Barbara,  daughter  of  Charles  Mitchel,  tailor  in  West  Port,  and 

James  Wright,  quarrier  27  Dec.  17S7 

„     Christina,   servitrix   to   Patrick    M'Carra,    late   bailie   of   the 

Cannogate,  and  Alexander  Gray,  tailor  in  South  Leith         14  July  1696 
.,     Christina,  and  Patrick  Drummond,  merchant  22  Nov.  1746 

,,     Christina,  daughter  of  John    Mitchell,  farmer  in   Sutherland, 

and  Alexander  Brymer,  wright  20  Sept.  1787 

,.     Coh  ill,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Mitchell,  and  Charles 

Sinclair,  pentioner  18  Nov.  17S6 

..     David,  cordiner,  and  Jonet  Douglas  in  the  parish  of  Borthwik, 

mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be   Mr.  James  Nairne, 

minister  p.  4,  m.  Tuysday,  27  Oct.  1657 

David,  gairdener,  and  Marioun  Primrose  m.  29  June  1706 

„     Deborah,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Mitchell,  merchant  in 

Burntisland,  and  James  Pentland,  coach  master  27  April  1791 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  umquhile  Andrew  Mitchell,  late  Provost 

of  Aberdean,  and  Mr.  John  Brand,  minister  of  the  Gospell 

at  Borrowstouness  10  Aug.  1700 

„     Elizabeth,  and  Robert  Gray,  out  pensioner  of  Chelsea  Hospital 

13  Nov.  1767 
,,     Elizabeth  ("Bettie),  daughter  to  William   Mitchell,  merchant, 

and  John  Mitchell,  merchant  4  Nov.  1772 

.,     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  William   Mitchell,  farmer  in   Humbie, 

and  Thomas  Alexander,  farmer  in  Kinglassie  24  July  1795 

,,     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Alexander  Mitchell,  labourer,  and  Miles 

Aitkin,  soldier  in  the  20th  Light  Dragoons  14  Oct.  1S00 

„     George,  maltman,  and  Anna  Baveridge,  indueller  23  Aug.  1720 

„     George,  and  Cristian  Norie,  mar.  be   Mr.  James   Kid,  minister 

at  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  p.  8,  m.   Tuysday,  24  Nov.  1663 

,,     Grisel,   daughter   of  Alexander    Mitchell,    weaver,   and   John 

Falconer,  weaver  25  Oct.  1792 

.,     Helene,  and  Duncan  Sim,  servand  to  the  Ladie  Naper,  mar.  in 

the    Kirk   of    Halyroodhous    by    Mr.    Patrick     Hepburne, 

minister  p.  9  Oct.,  m.  Thursday,  10  Nov.  1670 

,,     Helen,    relict    of    umquhile    Samuel!    Guthrie,   merchant    in 

Edinburgh,   and    John    Gray,   servitour   to    the   Earle   of 

Sutherland                                                                                 17  Dec.  1698 
„      Helen,    daughter    of    Mitchell,    paper    maker    in    , 

and  Thomas  Lovel,  paper  maker  22  Sept.  179S 


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Mitchell,  Henrv,  weaver,  and  Jean  Ewen,  by  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie, 

p.  11,  m.  18  Nov.  1688 
Isabella,  and  John  Griersone,  from  South  Leith  m.  5  May  1646 

(Mitchill),  Isabella,  dochter  lawfull  to  the  deceast  William 
Mitchill,  fermerer  in  Over  Libbertoune,  and  James 
Gibsone,  their  Majesties  gunsmith  in  the  Castle  of 
Edinburgh  p.  21  May,  m.  30  June  1692 

Isabella,  daughter  to   John   Mitchell,  dyer  in    Haddingtown, 

and  John  Dempster,  wheel  wright  15  April  1760 

Isabella,  and  John  Brown,  labourer  24  Jan.  1781 

James,  and  Marion  Aitkin,  mar.  in  the  New  Kirk  of  Edinburgh 

p.  15  Feb.,  m.  Thursday,  12  Mar.  1674 
James,  and  Margaret  Campbell,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood 

hous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  19  April,  m.  Fryday,  5  June  166S 
James,  tailler,  and  Sara  Small,  mar.  be  Mr.  Jon  Hog 

p.  11  July,  m.  Fryday,  20  Aug.  1652 
James,  weaver,  and  Elisabeth  Wilson,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Thomas  Wilson,  farmer  in  St.  Andrews  17  Aug.  1790 

James,   wright,   and    Kaithren    M'donald,   daughter   of   John 

Macalla,  labourer  24  Nov.  1792 

James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Janet  Gilchrist,  daughter  of 

William  Gilchrist,  wright  in  Carstairs  9  Feb.  1793 

James,  plasterer,  and  Agniss  Lyall,  daughter  of  George  Lyall, 

sailor  in  Anstruther  2S  Aug.  1793 

Janet,  and  Robert  Tailfeir  in  the  parochin  of  Dudingstoun, 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  22  Jan.,  m.  Tuysday,  14  Feb.  1654 
Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  William  Thomson 

p.  1,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  26  Oct.  1665 
Janet,  daughter  to  the  deceast  William  Mitchell,  and  Farquchar 

M'Craw,  tailor  there  9  Sept.  1727 

Janet,  daughter  to  the  deceased  William  Mitchell,  accomptant 
in  the  bank,  and  John  Whetherspoon,  printer  in  Edinburgh 

5  Sept.  1765 
Janet,  and  John  Sceaff,  horse  dealer  15  Mar.  1786 

Janet,  daughter  of  the  late  Andrew  Mitchell,  cooper  in  Canon 
Shore,  parish  of  Bothkenner,  and  Alexander  Davidson, 
writer  in  Edinburgh  5  Dec.  1796 

Jeane,  and  Thomas  Blair,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mr.  James  Kid  Tuysday,  1  Dec.  1663 

Jean,  and  Alexander  Frazer  Sabbath,  13  Nov.  1670 

Jean,  eldest  laufull  daughter  to  John  Mitchell,  brewer,  burges, 

and  William  Lauder,  coachmaker  4  July  17-4 

Jean,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Charles  Mitchell,  tailor,  and 

William  Sandilands,  taylor  24  Mar.  1784 

Jean,  daughter  of  John    Mitchell,  labourer  at   Hillend,  and 

Thomas  Scott,  mason  in  the  parish  of  Abbotshall  20  June  1794 

John,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  Jonet  Johnstoun  m.  17  Feb.  1646 

John,  and  Beatrix  Saftlay,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister  p.  4  July,  m.  Thursday,  30  Sept.  1658 
John,  servant  to  my  Lord  Elcho,  and  Ann  Knight  13  July  1745 

John,  journeyman  coachmaker,  and  Janet  Webster,  servant  to 

James  Lindsay,  writter  in  Edinburgh  3  April  1756 

John,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Katharine  Hamilton,  daughter 

to  Alexander  Hamilton,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Douglass  30  Sept.  1766 
John,  mason,  and  Isobella  Caldcr  of  the  parish  of  Invereske  4  Dec.  1 77 1 
John,    merchant,   and    Bettie    Mitchell,  daughter   to   William 

Mitchell,  merchant  4  Now  177: 

John,  and  Mary  Potter,  presently  in  the  burgh  of  Canongate  18  Aug.  1784 
John,   harnessmaker,   and    Margrate    Robertson,  daughter   of 

William  Robertson,  farmer  in  Grindly  I  Dec.  1797 


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Mitchell,    Joseph,   gentleman's   servant,    residenter,   and    Margaret 
Duncan,  daughter  of  John  Duncan,  ironmonger  in  Hamilton 

18  Jan.  1795 

,,  Lillias,  laufull  daughter  to  the  deccast  Alexander  Mitchell, 
brewer  in  Edinburgh,  and  Alexander  Lillie,  wrigbt  in 
Haddingtoun  2i  May  171  5 

,.     [Catherine,  daughter  of  John   Mitchell,  labourer,  and  William 

Walker,  wright  12  Nov.  1790 

,.     Margaret,  and  James  Trumbill,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  24  June,  m.  Tuysday,  14  Aug.  1 65 5 

.,  Margaret,  and  John  Roy,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyroodhous 
by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  6  Nov.,  m.  Tuysday,  20  Dec.  1670 

..  Margaret,  and  Charles  Weddell,  servand  to  the  Earle  Dun- 
fermling,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick 
Hepburne,  minister  p.  I,  m.  Thursday,  19  Jan.  1671 

.,  Margaret,  laufull  daughter  to  the  deceast  John  Mitchell,  vintner, 
burges  of  Edinburgh,  and  Alexander  Arthure,  laufull  son 
to  William  Arthure,  tailor  13  Sept.  1718 

.,     Margaret,  and  Andrew  Douglas  14  July  1739 

.,     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Mitchell,  brewer,  and 

Alexander  Boyter,  shipmaster  in  North  Leith  28  May  1768 

..     Mary,  and  John  Rogan  m.  15  June  16S8 

.,     Mary,  daughter  to  George  Mitchell,  gardner  in  Sterling,  and 

William  Meggot,  tailor  in  Potterrow  25  Nov.  1732 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  James  Mitchell,  mason,  and  Dougald  Brown, 

soldier  in  the  Marques  of  Huntly's  Fencibles  14  May  1794 

.,  Nicholaus,  and  Marie  Thomson,  mar.  in  the  Kiik  of  Halyrood- 
hous by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  10  May,  m.  Fryday,  12  June  1668 

,,  Patrick,  and  Barbara  Smith,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 
be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  iS  Sept.,  m.  Tuysday,  25  Oct.  1664 

,,  Patrick,  and  Margaret  Purves,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister 

p.  9  Feb.,  m.  Tuysday,  29  April  1662 

,,     Rachel,  and  John  Douglas  p.  2,  m.  23  June  1691 

„     Rattray,  servant,  and  Fanny  Moor,  daughter  of  Andrew  Moor, 

grieve  in  Dumfermline  13  Nov.  1799 

.,     Robert,  and  Jeane  Wood  in  Edinburgh 

p.  27  April,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  20  June  1662 

,,     Robert,  tailor,  and  Isobel  Small,  mar.  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne, 

minister  Monday,  the  21  April  1672 

,,     Robert,    in    this    congregation,    and     Marion     Symonton     in 

Dudingstoun  p.  29  Oct.,  mar.  at  Dudingstoun  30  Nov.  1665 

.,     Robert,  journeyman  wigmaker,  and  Barbara  Fotheringham      6  Dec.  1747 

,,     Robert,  grocer,  and  Margrat    Donaldson,  daughter   of  John 

Donaldson,  farmer  att  Kingston  5  Feb.  1785 

,.     Robert,  corkcutter,  and  Jean  M'Pherson,  daughter  of  James 

MTherson,  soldier  in  the  1st  Battalion  of  Royals  16  Sept.  1794 

,,     Robert,  weaver,  and  Jean  Russell,  daughter  of  Thomas  Russell, 

miller  in  Milton  of  Balgonie  15  Jan.  1798 

,.     Sarah,  daughter  of  Robert  Mitchill,  labourer  in  Pleasance,  and 

Andrew  Johnston,  weaver  ;  witness,  Alexr.  Hardie  8  Mar.  1793 

,.     Thomas,  and  Margaret  Young  p.  22  Sept.,  in.  16  Oct.  1689 

,,  Walter,  portar  of  the  Abbay  of  Holytoodhouse,  and  Anna 
Hamiltoun,  laufull  daughter  to  Robert  Hamiltoun  of  Park 

1 1  Feb.  1721 

,,     Widow,  and  James  Smyth,  brewar  at  the  Craig  Well  m.  24  Mar.  1687 

,,     William,  in    this   congregation,    and    Annas   Abercrombie   in 

Edinburgh  Sabbath,  12  June  1670 


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Mitchell,  William,  barber,  and  Elizabeth   Bald,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepbume 

p.  19  June,  m.  Tuysday,  19  July  1664 
„  William,  stabler,  bulges,  and  Elizabeth  Forrest,  induellar  13  June  1702 
.,     William,  and  Mary  Heriot  m.  21  May  1689 

,,     William,  stabler,  and  Mary  Robb,  relict  of  the  deceast  Francis 

Baxter,  stabler  p.  29  Oct.,  m.  21  Nov.  1695 

,.     William,  from  Edzell,  and  Isoble  Wilsone  m.  8  Sept.  1646 

,.  Mr.  William,  minister  of  the  Gospell  in  Cannongate,  and 
Margaret  Cunninghaire,  relict  of  Mr.  James  Stewart, 
advocat  p.  13,  m.  29  Oct.  1705 

,.     William,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Janet  Henry  20  Nov.  1762 

,,  William,  journeyman  shoemaker,  and  Isobell  Wallace,  daughter 
to  the  deceased  Michal  Wallace,  sometime  skeener  in  the 
town  of  Melrose  30  Sept.  1768 

..     William,   soldier  in  the   75th   Regment,   and    Mary  Burleigh, 

daughter  of  John  Burrly,  porter  in  Edinburgh  22  Aug.  1789 

,,  William,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Ann  Scott,  daughter  of  John 
Scott,  labourer  in  Corstorphin ;  witness,  Colin  Downie, 
bidle  (beadle)  17  May  1793 

,,     William,   wright,   and   Reader   Goodlet,  daughter  of   Charles 

Goodlet,  mariner  in  Shetland  20  Jan.  1800 

„     — —  and in  Edinburgh,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  be  Mr.  William  Annon,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edin- 
burgh Thursday,  10  July  1673 
Mitchellhill,  Thomas,  from  Selkirk,  and  Christian  Foullar 

m.  Tuysday,  26  Jan.  1647 
Mitchelson,  Grissell,  and  Edward  Gaii,  cordiner,  mar.  be  Mr.  George 

Leslie  Tuysday,  10  June  1656 

.,     Helen,  daughter  to  Thomas  Mitchelson,  lapidary,  and  Walter 

Thomason  20  Sept.  1778 

,,     James,  sealcutter,  and  Helen  Laury  1  June  1750 

Mitchellson,  Margaret,  and  Jon  Rollok,  mar.  in  our  Kirk     Friday,  17  Nov.  1648 
Miter,  Isabella,  and  John  Buckley,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  Fencibles 

26  Apiil  1798 
Moad,  Helen,  daughter  of  Robert  Moad,  weaver  in  Week,  Caithness, 

and  James  Plenderleith,  labourer  1  April  1797 

Moey,    Alexander,  residenter,  and    Janet    Purdie,  in  the  parish  of 

Carnwath  n  Aug.  171 1 

Moffat,  Abraham,  and  Matilda  Lavaux,  daughter  of  Thomas  Lavaux, 

Edinburgh  13  Sept.  1797 

,,  Andrew,  in  South  Leith,  and  Isobell  Watson,  mar.  in  the  Kirk 
of  Holiroodhouse  by  Mr.  Pat  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  9  June,  m.  Tuesday,  9  July  1672 
,,     Andrew,  flesher,  and  Margaret  Stevinstoun,  servitrix  to  William 
M'Millan,  flesher,  bulges  and  freeman  of  Edinburgh 

p.  16  May,  m.  12  June  1696 
,,     Andrew,  and  Geells  Craig,  servitrix  to  John  M'Millan,  flesher 

m.  11  Oct.  1698 
,,     Ann,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Maffot,  staymaker,  and 

John  Wilson,  journeyman  tailor  ;  Feb.  1762 

,,     Christina,  daughter  of  John   Moffatt,  tailor,  in  the  parish  of 

Penycook,  and  George  Petrie,  weaver  in  the  Abbay  19  Aug.  1785 

„  .  Christina,  daughter  of Moffat,  residenter  in  Edinburgh, 

and  Benjamin  Grun,  soldier  in  the  Shropshire  Militia  6  Nov.  1798 

.,      David,    wright,    and    Elizabeth     Breadin,    daughter    to    the 

deceased  William  Breadin,  farmer  12  Sept.  1773 

.,     Elizabeth,  and  Alexander  Hume  m.  23  Jan.  1703 

,,     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Moffatt,  and  William 

Lourie,  wright  22  July  1789 


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Moffat,  George,  weaver,  and   Kathrine   Wilson,  daughter  of  John 

Wilson,  school  master  13  Aug.  1799 

„     James,    soldier    in    Major-General    Groves'    Regiment,    and 

Margaret  Gairns,  indueller  13  Jan.  1728 

„     James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Sarrah  M'Crachan,  daughter 

of  the  deceased  John  M'Crachan  2  Feb.  1787 

,,     Janet,  and  John  Douglass,  cordner  9  Nov.  174 1 

,,     Jeane,  and    Andro    Ogilvie,  maltman,  mar.    in    the    Kirk    of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  1,  m.  Tuysday,  31  Aug.  1658 
.,     John,  baxter  at  Pennycook,  and  Agnes  M'Kinnon  24  Dec.  177S 

,,     John,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Margratt  Henderson,  daughter 

of  the  deceased  John  Henderson  12  Dec.  1790 

.,     Margaret,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  Michaell  Henrysone 

m.  Fryday,  10  Dec.  1647 
„     Margaret,     indweller,     and     William     M'Cleod,     servant    to 

Alexander  Matheson,  butcher  13  May  1727 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Moffat  at  Torwood- 

lee,  and  Nicoll  Bungam,  journeyman  mason  5  Dec.  1770 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Moffat,  and  James 

Campbell,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Crossmichall  18  June  1784 

,.     Martha,  daughter  to  the  deceased   Henry  Moflfot,  mealmaker 

in    Calton,   and  William  Cochran,  tennent  in  Cockpen 

16  Nov.  1757 
„     Nellie,  and  William  Johnston,  marchant  14  Oct.  1776 

,.     Robert,  staymaker,  and  Janet  Graham  9  April  1737 

,,     Thomas,  shoemaker    in    Potterrow,  and  Margaret  Cockburn, 

daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Cockburn,  land  labourer  in 

the  parish  of  Haddingtoun  28  Sept.  1759 

,.     Thomas,  officer  of  Excise,  and  Katharine  Oliphant,  widow  of 

Adamson,  sometime  wright  in  South  Leith  18  Oct.  1766 

„     Thomas,  officer  of  Excise,  and  Janet  Brand,  daughter  to  the 

deceased  Deacon  Brand,  baxter  18  Oct.  1770 

Moir,  Agnes,  daughter  of  Thomas  Moir,  farmer  in  Cardross,  and 

David  Coneley,  mill  wright  11  Jan.  1798 

„     Andrew,  white  iron  smith,  and  Ann  Patton,  indweller  15  Sept.  1770 

,,     Janet,  servitrix  to  Mr.  John  Johnstoun,  merchant  in  Edinburgh, 

and  William  Patoun,  servitour  to  his  Grace  the  Duke  of 

Queensberrie  16  May  1696 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  John    Moir,  residenter  in  Edinburgh,  and 

John  Aiton  12  Sept.  1798 

„     John,  cotton  manufactorer  in  the  Pleasants,  and  Miss  Isabella 

Cathee,  daughter  of  Mr.  John  Cathie,  marchant  in  Mussel- 
burgh 9  Oct.  1792 
,,     Johanna,  daughter  of   William    Moir,  smith    in    Dysert,    and 

David  Wood,  shoemaker  15  Nov.  1797 

,.     Rachel,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Andrew  Moir,  tinsmith,  and 

Alexander  Galespie,  tinsmith  12  Nov.  1790 

,.     Robert,  indueller  in  Stirling    in    ye    paroch   of   Stirling,  and 

Christian  Wallace,  daughter  to  John  Wallace,  cordener  in 

Stirling  25  Jan.  1701 

Mollison,  James,  shoemaker,  and  Jean  Bain,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

John  Bain  28  Mar.  1787 

Moncrieff,  the  Rev.  Sir  Henry  Weluood,  baronet,  and   Miss  Susan 

Robertson,  daughter  to  James  Robertson  Barclay,  Esq.      5  Nov.  1772 
„     Isabella,  in  the  parochin  of  Inveresk,  and  John  Rae,  cordiner, 

mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie  p.  25  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  25  Nov.  1653 

„     Isabella,  daughter  to  Thomas  Moncrieff,  farmer  at  Bandores 

in  Fyfe,  and  Robert  Smith,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regiment    22  Jan.  17S1 
.,     John,  coatchman,  and   Mariouii    Hill,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  mar. 

in  Edinburgh  Tuysday,  5  June  1649 


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Moncrieff,  Katherine  Abigail,  daughter  of Moncrieff,  farmer  in 

Ruganston,  and  Izack  Houston,  corporal  in  the  North  York 

Malitia  23  .May  1800 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Moncreiff  of  Shetland, 

and  Peter  Shepphard,  tailor  12  Feb.  1774 

„     Marjory,  daughter  of  James  Moncreif  of  Carshope,  and  Walter 

Boswall,  late  officer  in  the  74th  Regiment  13  June  17S5 

„     Mr.  Patrick,  younger  of  Reedie,  advocat,  and  Anna  Drummond, 

Lady  Grange  28  Feb.  1702 

„     Thomas,  and  Margaret  Morysun  m.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

Moncur,   Christina,    and   William    Thomson,    weaver,  mar.    in    the 

Church  of  Haliroodhous  Tuesday,  17  Nov.  1674 

„     David,  servant  to  John  Rochead,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Janet  Anderson,  relict  of  William    Thomson,  indueller  in 

Edinburgh  20  May  1727 

„     Elizabeth,    and    John     Henrie,   limner,    mar.    in    the    Kirk   of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  31  Aug.,  m.  Fryday,  19  Sept.  1662 
„     Janet,  daughter   to  the  deceased  Andrew  Moncur,  sometime 

servant  to  Mr.  Lockhart  of  Lee,and  Nicol  Craig,lgentleman's 

servant  17  July  1761 

,,     John,  taylor,  and  Jean  Goodween  10  Oct.  1741 

„     Thomas,  servant  to    John  Jackson,  brewar    in    the  Abbey  of 

Holyroodhouse,  and  Katharin  Cockburn,  servant  to  Patrick 

Crightoun  12  Nov.  1709 

,,     William,  wright,  and  Elisabeth  Waddell,  relict  of  the  deceased 

James  Nicoll  9  Sept.  1787 

Moneypenny,  Margaret,  and  Murdo  Tamsun  20  Aug.  1567 

Monfod,  Margaret,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Archibald  Lauriston         m.  26  June  1690 
Monilaws,  Miss   Helen,  daughter  of  James  Monilaws  at  Thornton 

Mill,  and   George   Pringle,  soap  manufacturer  at  Dunbar; 

witness,  John  Grieve  20  Mar.  1795 

Monro,  Alexander,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Jean   Brown,  daughter 

of  John  Brown  20  July  1795 

„     Captaine  Andrew,  in  Collonell  Fergusone's  Regiment,  and  Mrs. 

Helen  Monro,  Lady  Stemster  8  Mar.  1701 

..     Andrew,  smith,   and  Elizabeth    Harvy,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Harvy,  schoolmaster  4  Mar.  1788 

,,     Ann,  daughter  to  the   deceased  Hector  Monro,  farmer  in  the 

parish  of  Eterton,   Ross-shire,  and  Alexander  Macpherson, 

bookseller  in  Leith  wind  16  Dec.  1738 

„     Ann,  and  David  Monro  29  Aug.  1778 

,,     Ann,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Allexander  Monro,  labourer,  ami 

Petter  Cooper,  tailor  22  May  1783 

..     Ann,  daughter  of  Robert  Monro  in  the  parish  of  Cultairn,  and 

John  Manson,  labourer  23  July  1784 

„     Ann,  and  Rodrick  Urqwhart,  labourer  4  Jan.  1786 

..     Ann,  daughter  of  George  Monro,  farmer,  and  John  Stewart,  flax 

dresser,  residenters  3  April  1794 

,,     Ann,  daughter  of  Daniel  Monro,  wright  in  the  parish  of  Brann, 

Ross-shire,  and  William  M'Pherson,  taylor  27  Sept.  1796 

„     Barbara,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Monro,  gardner,  and 

Sam  well  Johnston,  soldier  in  the  29th  Regiment  15  Jan.  1788 

.,     Mr.  Charles,  officer  in  the  Army,  and  Miss  Sophia  Urquhart, 

daughter  of  David  Urquhart,  Esq.  2  Nov.  1797 

„     Charles,   soldier  in  the   71st    Regiment,    and    Kathrine   Aird, 

daughter  of  William  Aird,  soldier  12  Nov.  1798 

„     Christina,  daughter  of  Alexander  Monro  of  the   parish  of  Cul- 

cairn,  and  Heugh  Maclean,  labourer  12  May  [792 

„     Christina,  daughter  of  Daniel  Monro  off  Wester  Newton,  and 

James  Monro  5  Jan.  1784 


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Monro,  David,  and  Ann  Monro  29  Aug.  1778 

,,     Donald,  wright,  and  Kathren  Johnston,  daughter  of  Thomas 

Johnston,  wright  25  Feb.  17S6 

„     Elizabeth  (Elspet),   daughter  of  Alexander  Monro,  farmer  in 

the  parish  of  Cromertie,  and  William  Glen,  servant  20  April  1798 

„     George,  in  this  congregation,  and  Elspeth  More  in  Edinburgh 

p.  13  May,  mar.  at  Edinburgh,  14  June  1666 
„     George,    watchmaker    in    Canongate,    and    Mary  Alexander, 

daughter   to   the   deceased   James  Alexander,   distiller  in 

Stirling  15  Dec.  1757 

,,     George,  watchmaker,  and  Jannet  Lesslie,  daughter  of  Robert 

Lesslie,  shoemaker,  Pittenweem  19  July  17S4 

„     Grace,  daughter  of  Thomas  Monro,  mariner,  Queensferry,  and 

George  Guild,  wright  29  May  1799 

,,     Grisal,    residenter,   and    David    Miller,     servant    to    William 

Dunbar,  residenter  18  Nov.  1715 

.,     Hector,  Sadler,  and  Anna  Denoon,  daughter  to  David  Denoon, 

present  bailie  3  Dec.  1709 

„     Mrs.  Helen,  Lady  Stempster,  and  Captaine  Andrew  Monro,  in 

Collonell  Fergusone's  regiment  8  Mar.  1701 

„     Helen,  daughter  of  John  Monro,  farmer  at  Dornach,  in  Suther- 
land, and  John  M'donald,  wright  12  Nov.  1790 
.,     Hugh,  soldier  in  the  71st  Regiment,  and  Hamilton  M'Kenzie  26  Jan.  1783 
,,     Isabella,  daughter  of  James  Monro,  farmer   in  Dornoch,    and 

Donald  Hossack,  gardner  12  Nov.  1786 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  James   Monro,  farmer  in  Ross-shire,  and 

John  Gunn,  labourer  II  Jan.  1793 

,,     Isabella,  daughter   of  John    Monro,  farmer  in  the    county  of 

Sutherland,  and  John  Frazer,  corporal  in  the Regiment 

15  Sept.  1798 
..     Isabella,  daughter  of  Daniel  Monro,  labourer  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Robert  Tain,  drummer  in  the  2nd  Batalion  of  Royals         27  June  1799 
,,     James,  journeyman  smith,  and  Margaret  Stone  4  Aug.  1750 

„    James, labourer,  and  Ann  M'Gregor  2;  Oct.  1766 

„     James,  and  Christian   Monro,  daughter  of   Daniel   Monro  off 

Wester  Newton  5  Jan.  17S4 

,,     James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Christian  Dodd,  daughter  of 

John  Todd,  farmer  in  Kirkaldie  27  Sept.  1798 

,,     Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  James  Vaitch  Sabbath,  21  May  167 1 

„     Janet,  and  John  Hapkine,  reedmaker  p.  17  Nov.,  m.  15  Dec.  1691 

„     Janet,  and  John  Campbell,  gentleman's  servant  5  June  1756 

„     Janet,   daughter   of  Alexander   Monro,   farmer,    and    Charles 

Brodie,  gentleman's  servant  1  Aug.  1794 

,,     Janet  daughter  of  David   Monro,  farmer  at   Logie,  and  John 

M'Pherson,  labourer  29  Dec.  1795 

,,     Janet,  daughter  of  James  Monro  in  M'Intosh,  and  Alexander 

Robertson,  chair  master  2  June  1798 

,,     Janet,  daughter  of  Alexander   Monro,   farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Kilmoor,   and   Angus    M'Leod,   soldier   in  the    Ross-shire 

Malitia  23  Feb.  1799 

,,     Jessie,    daughter    of  John      Monro,     and     Andrew      Hardie, 

gardener  28  Mar.  1792 

„     John,  and  Jonet  M'CulIoch-  Sabbath,  8  June  1673 

„     John,  tailor,  and  Nannie  Frasser,  daughter  to  John  Frasser 

in  the  parish  of  Cultairn  8  Jan.  17S3 

,,     John,  shoemaker,   and   Helen  Stephen,    daughter  of  William 

Stephen,  smith  in  Elgin  8  Jan.  1796 

„     John,   labourer,   and    Rebecca    Kemp,   daughter  of   Kenneth 

Kemp,  labourer  in  the  parish  of  Urquhart  23  Oct.  1799 

„     Katherine,    and     Rodrick    Cameron,     soldier    in    the     Royal 

American  Regiment  19  April  176') 


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Monro.  Margaret,  and  Peter  Jannwary,  feltmaker     p.  24  May,  m.  19  June  1691 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  James   Monro,   labourer,  and    Daniel 

Ross,  journeyman  brushmaker  19  Dec.  1760 

,,     Margaret,  and  William  Gordon,  porter,  residenters  10  April  1779 

„     Margaret,  residenter,  and  Donald  M'Key,  soldier  in  the  North 

Fencibels,  in  Lord  Haddo's  Company  28  Aug.  1780 

„     Margaret,    relict    of Ross,   indweller   in   Edinburgh,  and 

William  Forbes,  indweller  there  :  witness,  Alex.  Ross, Grass- 
market  18  Oct.  179S 

„     Margaret,    daughter    of    the    late  Monro,     labourer    in 

Cromerty,  and  James  Pebles,  weaver  15  July  1800 

„     Marion,    daughter  of   Robert    Monro,    labourer,    and    James 

M'Phearson,  labourer  24  Dec.  1785 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  Donald   Monro,  farmer  in    Caithneis.  and 

John  Mackenzie,  soldier  in  the  Caithneis  fencibles  19   Sept.  1799 

„  Niel,  soldier  in  Sutherland  Fencibles,  and  Margarate 
Beaton,  daughter  of  Donald  Beaton,  farmer  in  the  shire  of 
Ross  9  Oct.  1795 

,,     Philip,  and  Elizabeth  Leitch,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyroodhous 
be  Mr   William  Annand,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edinburgh 

p.  4,  m.  Wednesday,  14  Dec.  1670 

,,     Robert,    labourer,    and    Ann     M'Donald,    daughter    of   

M'Donald  in  Badinoch  ;  witness,  Donald  Crookshanks,  of 

the  City  Guard  23  April  1793 

,,     Robert,   cabinetmaker,  and    Helen  Shaw,  daughter  of  the  late 

Alexander  Shaw,  residenter  in  Edinburgh  20  Apr  1  1798 

„  Robert,  cabinetmaker,  and  Isobella  Rutherford,  daughter  of 
William  Rutherford,  farmer  in  Temple  ;  witneis,  John 
Kemp  13  Allg-  '798 

„     Samuel,  gardner,  and  Mary  Sutherland,  daughter  of  George 

Sutherland,  pentioner  28  Jan.  1790 

„  Sweeny,  soldier  in  the  56th  Regiment  of  foot,  commanded  by 
Lord  Charles  Manners,  and  Margaret  Burnet,  daughter  to 
Thomas  Burnet,  labourer  in  Aberdeen  28  June  1760 

„     William,  and  Marjery  Brysun  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

„     William,  labourer,"  and  Ann  M'pherson  3  July  1766 

..     William,   wright,   and    Lillie    Macleod,   daughter   of  Donald 

M'Leod,  laDourer  30  Oct.  1790 

Mons,   Margaret,  servitrix  to  John  Rotsone  (Robertson),  baxter,  and 
lames  Whighame,  servitour  to  Robert  Angus,  flesher 

p.  26  Mar.,  in.  19  April  1706 
Mont.    George,    wright,   and    Jonet   Mershell,   mar.   in   the   Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne 

p.  31  Jan.,  m.  Tuysday,  2  Mar.  1658 
Monteith,  Alexander,  staymaker,  and  Helen  Cormack  20  Sept.  1766 

„     Elizabeth,    daughter   of  Monteith,   mariner,    and    John 

MTarget,  ropemaker  14  July  1794 

„     Helen,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Ninian  Johnstoun 

p.  22  May,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  16  June  1664 

„     James,    wright,   and    Christian    Stewart,   daughter   of    James 

Stewart,  residenter  in  the  parish  of  West  Kirk  13  July  1 799 

„  Janet,  in  the  Cannongate,  and  William  Murray,  servand  to  the 
Lord  Stormond,  mar.  by  Mr.  Robert  Lourie,  Deane  of 
Edinburgh  p.  4.  m-  Monday,  12  Oct.  1663 

„  Margaret,  and  Robert  Inne>,  mar.  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburn, 
minister  att  the  said  Kirk  of  Holiroodhouss 

p.  14,  m.  Thursday,  18  April  1672 
Montgomery,  Aggie,  daughter  of  John  Montgomery,  servant  in  Edin- 
burgh, ami  Alexander  Sinclair,  gentleman's  servant  11   Mar.  1800 

,,     (Montgomrie),  Agnes,  in    Edinburgh,  and  William   Cunnyng- 

hame  in  this  congregation  p.  3,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  26  June  1666 


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Montgomery,  Barbara,  residenter,  and  Francis  Inglis,  merchant     29  Sept.  1737 
,,     Barbara,  and  Thomas  Hervy,  merchant  in  Edinburgh  l  I  April  1741 

.,     Ladie  Christina,  and  John,  Master  of  Balmerinoch,  mar.  in  the 

Church  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.   John   Robertsone,  one  of 

the  ministers  at  Edinburgh  p.  4,  111.  Thursday,  15  Feb.  1672 

,,     Christina,  residenter,  and  William    Listen,  servant   to   James 

Cochran  at  Wright's  houses  3  Nov.  1752 

„     (Montgomry),    Christina,  and  William   Lishman,  cairter,  both 

indwellers  in  Canongate  30  July  1762 

„     David,  brewer,  and   Jannet    Muir,  daughter    of  the  deceased 

Alexander  Muir,  gardner  their  21  Dec.   1784 

„     Duncan,  Excise  officer  at  Weinyss,  and  Jean  Gordon,  daughter 

to  John  Gordon  of  the  Custom  House  ■ .Mar.  1774 

„     Euphemia,   daughter   of   John  Mongomerie,    shoemaker,   and 

John  Vincint,  boot  closer  2  Feb.  1788 

„     Gabriel,  servant   to  Sir  James  Carmichael  of  Bonytoun,  and 

Jean    Liddell,   daughter    to    the   deceast  Andrew    Liddell, 

gardner  to  the  Earl  of  Murray  14  Oct.  1710 

„     Grissell,  and  Quintein  Adam,  wright,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburn,  minister 

p.  5  Mar.,  m.  Thursday,  20  April  1665 
„     Hugh,  of  Coltsfeild,  and  Mis.  Jean  Primrose,  dochter  laufull 

to  the  deceast  Sir  William  Primrose  of  Carringtoun 

p.  8,  m.  29  April  1693 
„     Jean,  daughter  to  Francis  Montgomry,  barbar  and  vvigmaker, 

and  George  Tennant,  heelmaker  13  Dec.  1769 

,,     Margaret,  and  Mr.  James  Thomson  in  Edinburgh,  mar.  in  the 

Church  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  3,  m.  Wednesday,  6  July  1670 
,,     Margaret,  and  Thomas  Kemp,  journeyman  tailor  7  Dec.  1765 

.,     Margaret,  daughter  of  James  Montgomery  in   Inverness,  and 

James  Deas,  shoemaker  25  Dec.  1795 

„     Neill,  and  Elizabeth  Kirkwood,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  p   1,  m.  30  Oct.  1665 
.,     Walker,  blacksmith,  and   Mary  Ross,  daughter  of  John  Ross, 

taylor  in  Rosskeen  12  Sept.  17S6 

Moodie,  Andrew,  servant,  and  Mary  Honeyman,  daughter  of  John 

Honeyman,  mason  in  Fifeshire  23  Nov.  1797 

„     Barbara,    daughter    of   Mr.    Rodger    Moodie,   late    regent   in 

Herriot's    Hospital,  and  Peter   Simpson,  letterman  of  his 
Majesty  23  July  1799 

.,     Elizabeth,  daughter   of  Alexander    Moodie,    coach   driver    in 

Edinburgh,  and   William    Tyller,  soldier   in   the    Windsor 

Forresters  6  May  1796 

„     Euphemia,    daughter  of  James    Moodie,    wright  in   the    New 

Toun,  and  William  Swann,  soldier  in  the  Royal  Regiment 

of  Artillery  30  Sept.  1796 

„     Harry,  tailor,  and  Ann  Wishart,  widow  of  the  deceased  James 

Grant  i  5  N'ov.  1785 

„     Plelen,  daughter    of   James    Moodie,   writer   in   Lanark,   and 

William  Purdie,  wright  4  Sept.  1798 

,,     James,    staymaker,   and    Christian    Wilson,    daughter   of  the 

deceased  David  Wilson,  mason  att  Hails  quarie  6  June  1789 

„     Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  George  Sharp,  servitour  to  William 

Smith,  barber  p.  18  Nov.,  m.  5  Dec.  1693 

,,     John,  carver  and  gilder,  and  Mary  M'Vickar,daughter  of  Robert 

M'Vickar,  shoemaker  in  Glasgow  8  Nov.  17SS 

,,     Catherine,  residenter,   aad    James    Brovvnlee,  serjant  in    the 

first  Regment  of  Dragoons  11  Sept.  1784 

,,     Margaret,    residenter,    and    William    Allane,    servitor    to    Sir 

William  t  unninghame  ofCaprintoune  13  Oct.  1696 


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Moodie,  Margaret,  daughter  to Moodie,  weaver  in  Boness,  and 

Hugh  Robertson,  staymaker  9  Sept.  1769 

„  Margaret,  daughter  of  Peter  Moodie,  fisherman  in  Preston- 
panns,  and  John  Forsyth,  soldier  in  the  North  British 
Dragoons;  witness,  James  Bell,  porter  30  Sept.  1800 

,,     Mary,  widow  of  James  Scoat,  shoemaker,  and  George  Craw, 

smith  24  Mar.  1770 

,.     William,  labourer,  and  Elizabeth  M'Donald,  daughter  of  John 

M'Donald,  labourer  in  Badinnigh  9  April  1793 

Moody,  Ann,  and  William  Beaveridge,  journeyman  vvright  29  Aug.  1759 

„     Margaret,  and  John  Broun,  cork  cutter  in  the  Abbey  9  May  1747 

Moon,  Jean,  daughter  of  the  late  John  Moon,  merchant,  north  back 
of  Canongate,  and  Alexander  Spence,  soldier  in  the  27th 
Regiment  24  July  1799 

.,     Robert,  soldier  in  the    Northfolk   fencibles,  and  Jean    Smith, 

daughter  of  John  Smith,  labourer  in  Edinburgh  18  Jan.  1799 

Moor  (Moore),  Fanny,  daughter  of  Andrew  Moor,  grieve  in   Dum- 

fermline,  and  Ratery  Mitchell,  servant  13  Nov.  1799 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  Robert  Moor,  and  Robert  Hinmars,  slater  6  Dec.  1794 
„     Marion,  and  Patrick  Murray  m.  1  Dec.  1687 

,.     Peter,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Brown,  daughter  of  William  Brown, 

tailor  in  Edinburgh  6  Nov.  1797 

Patrick,  student  of  divinity,  and   Margaret  Stewart,  daughter 

of  William  Stewart,  gardener  in  Glasgow  23  July  1 795 

„     William,  gunner  in  the  Royal  Artillery,  and  Ann  Harris  12  Sept.  1748 

,,  (More),  William,  upholsterer,  and  Janet  Millar,  daughter  of 
the  deceased  James  Millar,  both  residenters  in  Canongate 

9  Sept.  1788 
Moorhead,    Elizabeth,    daughter    of  John    Moorhead,    sheepard    in 

Salton,  and  George  Burns,  labourer  26  July  1794 

„     Lillias,  daughter  of  Lilley  Moorhead,  daughter  of  the  late 

Moorhead,  ,  and  Archibald  Stewart,  shoemaker  5  Nov.  1800 

Moray  (Murray),  James,  Earl  of,  and  Lady  Margaret  Weeinis         12  April  1740 
More,  Agnes,  and  George  Dicksone,  gairdner,  mar.  in  the  Church 
of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepbume 

p.  23  July,  m.  Tuysday,  S  Aug.  1671 
,.     Agnes,  and    Wrilliame  M'Keiuie,  sailor,  mar.    in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  13  Dec.  1663,  m.  Tuysday,  5  Jan.  1664 
„     Agnes,  and  James  Sandelands,  gairdner  in  Edinburgh,  mar.  in 
the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  26  Dec.  1669,  Tuysday,  25  Jan.  1670 
„     Alexander,  and  Jonet  Cuthbertson,  both  in  this  congregation 

Sabbath,  5  July  1668 
.,     Archibald,  and  Helen  Maxwell,  in  Edinburgh 

p.  3  July,  m.  at  Edinburgh  5  Aug.  1664 
„     Charlotte,    daughter    of    Grahame    More,    coach    driver    in 
Edinburgh,     and      Alexander     Gordon,     soldier     in      the 
Caledonian  Volunteers  2  Dec.  1796 

.,     Christina,  and  Charles  Paterson,  journeyman  weaver  9  Aug.  1755 

„     Elizabeth,  in  Edinburgh,  and  George  Monro,  in  this  congrega- 
tion p.  13  May,  m.  at  Edinburgh  14  June  1666 
„     Elizabeth,  daughter    of   David    More,  gardner,  and    William 

Arthur,  weaver  _  23  Aug.  17S6 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Graham  More,  coach  driver  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  George  Murray,  Sadler  in  Edinburgh  2  Feb.  1799 
„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Andrew    More,  tinn    plate   worker   in 

Edinburgh,  and  Nicoll  Wilson,  flesher  3  Aug.  1799 

,.     Gavin,  and  Beatrix  Bullen  m.  Tuysday,  19  Oct.  1647 

„     George,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Lind  10  March  1733 

„     Jacob,  tailor,  and  Catharin  Carmichaell  20  Feb.  1722 


[1564-1800  Canongaie  Register  of  Marriages.  383 

More,   Janet,  relict  of  the  deceast  William  Hay,  servant   to  Lord 

Edward  Murray,  and  James  Anderson,  weaver  7  Oct.  1710 

.,     Jean,  daughter    to   the    deceased    Andrew    More,  some    time 

wright  in  Musselburgh,  and  George  Waterstone,  journeyman 

wright  6  June  1760 

„     Jean,  and  Alexander  Duncan,  mason  16  Nov.  1770 

„     John,  indweller,  and  Janet  Bain  21  Sept.  1764 

,,     John,  cork  cutter,  and  Jean  Law,  daughter    of  James    Law, 

baker  in  Canongate  4  July  1792 

„     Mrs.  Mary,  relict  of  Robert  Laing,  cabinetmaker  in  liroughton, 

and  Robert  Thomson,  mariner  16  July  1799 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  the  late  William  More,  and  Walter  Russell, 

shoemaker  21  May  1S00 

.,     Peter,  and  Kebecka  Wood  p.  3,  m.  at  Edinburgh  the  21  Nov.  1667 

,,     Robert,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Elizabeth   Murray,  daughter 

to  John  Murray,  weaver  in  Cranstown  20  May  175S 

„     Thomas,  in  this  congregation,  and  Catharen  Stevinson  in  South 

Leith  Sabbath,  8  Jan.  1665 

„     Timothy,  gentleman's  servant,  and   Hanna  Holland,  daughter 

to  William  Holland,  farmer  in  Kent  Shire,  England  19  July  1760 

„     William,  and  Elspeth  Blair,  ane  of  Edinburgh  111.  21  May  1646 

.,     William,  smith,  and  Isoble  Guthrie,  both  parochiners  of  South 

Leith,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John 

Hog  Fryday,  16  July  1652 

„     William,  musician  \n  the  Shrop  Shire  Malitia,  and  Jean  Burton, 

daughter  of  Robert  Burton,  sackmaker  in  Chistoun  3  Aug.  179S 

Morgan,  Agnes,  and  William  Jack  m.  26  Sept.  1686 

,,     Andrew,  soldier    in    the    21st    Regiment,  and    Helen    Roger, 

daughter  of  George  Rodger,  labourer  in  Trenant  23  Dec.  17S8 

,.     Ann,  servant  to  General  Churchill,  and  Richard  Bridges,  servant 

to  Colonel  limes  15  Oct.  1751 

..     Charles,  cooper  in  Canoninills,  and  Elspit  Gray,  daughter  of 

Alexander  Gray,  mason  30  Nov.  1793 

.,     Eleanor,  daughter  of  Morgan,  servant  in  Frazersburgh, 

and  James  Davidson,  sailor  in  Leiili  16  Dec.  1793 

..     James,  ware  sive  maker,  and  Helen  Gray  25  Nov.  176S 

.,     Jean,  daughter  of Morgan,  glass  grinder  in  Edinburgh, 

and  David  Sinclair,  furrier  12  Aug.  1799 

,,     Lillias,  daughter  to  William  Morgan,  indweller  in  South  Leith, 

and  John  Mason,  baxter  31  July  1767 

,,     Margaret,  and  Alexander  Scot,  souldier,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  21,  m.  Wednesday,  31  May  1671 
,,     Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Morgan,  and  James  Bain,  chairman 

19  Nov.  1789 
Morgason,  Edward,  soldier,  and  Elizabeth  Houison  3  April  17S0 

Morham,  Isabella  daughter  to  Andrew  Morim,  labourer,  and  Hendrey 

Philips,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regiment  14  Feb.  1781 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Robert  Morum,  late  flesher,  and  Alexander 

Hendry,  wright  10  Feb.  179S 

,,     Neil,  traveling  merchant,  and  Jean  Woods,  daughter  of  Robert 

Wood,  baker  in  Edinburgh  u  Aug.  179S 

,,     Robert,  flesher,  and  Christian  Matheson  13  May  1751 

Morphie,  Elizabeth,  and  Thomas  Wilson  m.  14  April  1646 

Morris,  Ann,  residenter  in  Edinburgh,  and    Alexander    Hamilton, 

tailor  31  Mar.  1740 

„     Ann,  and  John  M'Gillivray,  out  pensioner  from  Chelsea  13  Jan.  1755 

,,.    James,  and  Elspet  Brus  20  Aug.  1567 

„     Janet,   daughter  of  Robert  Morris,  porter,  and  John  Taylor, 

wright  30  Oct.  1794 


384  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1S00 

Morris,  John,  sailor,  and  Mary  Ritchie,  daughter  of  Alexander  Ritchie, 

shipmaster  in  the  Methil  3  Feb.  1 79 r 

,,     Margaret,  relict  of   Alexander    Legget,   bookseller,  and  John 

Hunter,  gunn  powder  manufacturer  21  Jan.  1800 

,,     William,  and  Elspeth  Blaikie  in  West  Kirk  parish 

p.  29  May,  m.  at  the  West  Kirk  the  30  June  1659 
„     William,  soldier   in  the  39th  Regment,  and  Euphan  Ellphison, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Elphinston  6  May  1788 

„     William,  servant,  and   Sally   Ritchie,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Ritchie,  smith  in  the  New  Toun  1 1  April  1798 

Morrison     or     Morison,     Adam,     in     Edinburgh,     and      Margaret 

Craig  in  South  Leith,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be 

Mr.  Alexander  Hutcheson,  minister  Fryday,  16  Aug.  1661 

„     Agnes,  and  Charles  M'Cleane  in   Innerlochie,  mar.  in   the  Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne 

p.  25  Oct.  in.  Tuysday,  24  Nov.  1657 
„     Alexander,  hat  maker,  and  Janet  Stivenson,  indweller  25  May  1764 

„     Alexander,  shoemaker,  and  Elisabeth  Corner,  daughter  to  John 

Corner  19  Feb.  1782 

,,     Alexander,  weaver   in   the  Calton,  Glasgow,  and   Jean   Lourie, 

daughter  of  James  Lourie,  carter  12  Aug.  1 791 

.,     Andrew,  and  Mart.  Suyne,  ane  of  the  West  Kirk        p.  14,  m.  16  July  1646 
„     Angus,  soldier  in   Lord  Sutherland's  Highland  Batallion,  and 

Janet  Mathison,  daughter  to   Donald   Mathison,  farmer  in 

the  parish  of  Larg  25  Oct.  1762 

„     Ann,  and  John  Myles,  porter  28  Oct.  1774 

„     Ann,  and  Kenneth  Chisholm,  labourer  23  May  1776 

„     Anna,  daughter  to  George  Morison,  burges,  and  James  Bruce, 

writer  in  Edinburgh  19  Nov.  1720 

„     Archibald,  officer  of  Excise,  and  Ann  Braidwood,  daughter  of 

James  Braidwood,  late  mason  25  July  1S00 

„     Catherine,  servitrix    to   Anna    Murray,  relict    of  the  deceast 

Duncan     Ronald,     W.S.     in     Edinburgh,     and     Hendrie 

Abernethie,  late  servitour  to  the  Marques  of  Anandale 

p.  25  Oct.,  m.  at  Edinburgh  11  Nov.  1701 
„     Charlotte,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Morison,  labourer, 

and  George  M'lashie,  lapper  18  Sept.  1789 

„     Christina,  servant  to  Mr.  Walter  Stewart,  advocat,  and  James 

Maul,  weaver  21  Oct.  1709 

„     Christina,  servitrix  to  the  Lady  Maitland.  and  David  Wilson, 

weaver  29  Oct.  1726 

„     Christina,  daughter   of  David    Morison,  farmer  in  Caithneis, 

and  James  Donaldson,  farmer  in  Caithneis  29  July  1800 

„     Clementina,    indweller,    and     Mitchell    Sclater,    journeyman 

staymaker  '       II  June  1756 

„     Daniel,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Ross  26  Oct.  1750 

„     David,  brewer   in    the  Abbey,  and    Agnes  Hog,  daughter  to 

Robert  Hog,  brewer  in  Cr'oftangry  3  Nov.  1750 

„     David,  writer,  and  Martha  Malcolm,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Charles  Malcolm,  dark  in  the  post  office  28  Jan.  1792 

„     Deborah,  in  the  Abbey,  and  Robert  Burd,  sailor  6  Feb.  1736 

„     Duncan,  labourer,  and  Christian  Gunn,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Gunn,  labourer  in  Cramond  24  Jan.  1799 

„     Elizabeth,   in    the    Abbay,    and    James    Cleghorn,  baxter    in 

Edinburgh,   mar.    in    the    Kirk   of  Halyroodhous   be    Mr. 

Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  p.  3  Sept.,  m.  30  Oct.  1665 

.,     Elizabeth,  laufull  daughter   to    George   Morison,  binges,  and 

Laurence  Kyll,  painter  in  Edinburgh  21  Aug.  1724 

„     Elizabeth,  and  Walter  Smart,  traveling  merchant  15  Mar.  1 75 r 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  deceased  David   Morison,  brewer, 

and  John  King,  accomptant  in  Edinburgh  4  1  <-b.  1786 


1564-1800]  Canongale  Register  of  Marriages.  385 

Morrison  (Morison),  Elizabeth  (Betty,-)  daughter  of  John  Morison, 

sawer,  and  John  Sutherland,  soldier  in  the  Scotts  Royals   18  Jan.  1796 
Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John   Morison,  farmer  in  Ireland,  and 

James  M'Kay,  gentleman's  servant  2  Oct.  1799 

Euphemia, attending  the  Lady  Dirletoun,  and  Mr.  John  Walker, 

master  of  the  gramar  scholl  12  Oct.  1723 

Euphemia,  and  Joseph  Gray,  journeyman  wright  23  Sept.  1769 

George,  souldier   in    the  Foot  Guairds,  and   Issobell  Russell, 

relict  of  the  deceast  John  Rae,  one  of  the  gunners  of  His 

Majesties  Artillarie  p.  27  Dec.  1698,  m.  17  Jan.  1699 

George,  merchand,  and  Margaret   Houstoun,  relict  of  James 

Paris,  brewer  in  Ironsyde  27  June  1724 

Helen,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Lodovick  Blyth  Sabbath,  30  Dec.  1672 

Helen,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Thomas  Coull  Sabbath,  iS  May  [673 

Hugh,  baker,  and  Eliza  M'Kenzie,  daughter  to  John  M'Kenzie, 

in  the  shire  of  Sutherland  11  May  1779 

Isabella,  daughter  to  John  Morrison,  and  Alexander  Chisholm, 

smith  16  Sept.  1783 

Isabella,  daughter  of  John  Morison,  late  mariner  in   Liverpool, 

and  Donald  Henderson,  tailor  26  Feb.  1796 

James,    tailor,    and    Jean     Murdoch,    servitrix    to    Alexander 

Robertsone,  tailor,  bulges  m,  22  Oct.  169; 

James,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Mary  Cushnee,  indweller  12  Feb.  1757 

James,  mason    in    Canongate,    and    Ellise    Forbes,  widow   of 

David  Dougall,  late  wright  17  April  1772 

James,   brewer   servant,  and    Kaitluen    Kindlay,  daughter   of 

James  Findlay,  wright  29  Sept.  1789 

James,  mason,  and  Kathren  Butters,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Robert  Butters,  porter  23  July  1792 

James,    serjent    in    the   6th    Regiment,    and    Janet   Thomson, 

daughter  of  William  Thomson,  porter  in  Edinburgh  12  Oct.  1796 

Janet,  and  Andrew  Arran  m.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

Janet,  relict  of  the  deceast  James  Muir,  hamerman,  burges  and' 

frieman,  and  James  Edie,  hamerman  p.  3,  m.  20  Feb.  1694 

(Moresone),  Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  James  Shed 

Sabbath,  1 1  May  1656 
Janet,  relict  of  Donald  M'Ky,  and  John  M'Ky,  pentioner  10  June  1787 
Jean,   daughter  of  Henrey    Morison    in    Falkirk,   and  Robert 

Corbet,  gentleman's  servant  19  May  1791 

John,  slater,  and  Jonet  Wright,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 

hous  be  Mr.  John  Littiljohn,  minister  at  the  Kirk  of  Collessie 

p.  to  May,  m.  Tuysday,  16  June  1657 
John,  tobacconist,  and  Grissell  Rae  10  Dec.  1746 

John,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Helen  Brown  19  May  1753 

John,  wigmaker,  and  Janet  liartly.  daughter  to  George  Bartly, 

founder  27  Aug.  1763 

John,  land  labourer,  and  Margaret  Fair  8  July  176S 

John,  soldier  42nd  Regiment,  and  Margaret  Wigton,  residenter 

17  Sept.  1779 
John,  carter,  and  Elisabeth  Ferguson,  daughter  of  relict  of  the 

deceased  John  Toward,  candlemaker  28  Nov.  1786 

John,  soldier  in   the  92nd    Regiment,  and    Isobel    Wardlaw, 

daughter  of  William  Wardlaw,  of  the  Royal  Navey  20  Mar    1S00 

[Catherine,  laufull  daughter  to  the  deceast  William   M01 

tailor,  and  Thomas  Robison,  tailor  8  Sept.  171 1 

Katherinc,  and  John  Calloway,  labourer  23  Dec.  1786 

[Catherine,    daughter    of    Thomas     Morison,    shoemaker     in 

Dumfermline,  and  Andrew  Ritchie,  weaver  21  Jan.  1800 

Margaret,  and  James  Menzeis  20  Jan.  1565 

CMoresoun),  Margaret,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Williame  Louristoun 

p.   17  May,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  25  Jul  1 


2  Oct. 

1-98 

Falkirk,  and 

3  Sept. 

1798 

-,  and  James 

21  Nov. 

'799 

daughter    of 

2S  July 

1792 

386  Cancmgate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1S00 

Morrison  (Morison),  Margaret,  and  Thomas  Moncrieff     m.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

,.     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  William   Morison,  fanner 

in  Thurso,  and  Duncan  Grahme,  gentleman's  servant         31  Mar.  17S9 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Morison,  cooper  in  Argyleshire, 

and  William  Miller,  weaver  10  Aug.  1798 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  Daniel  Morison,  labourer  in  Edinburgh, 

and  Robert  M'Lauchlan,  wright  23  Aug.  1798 

Marion,  and   David   Walker,  luster,  mar.   in   the    Church  of 
Holiroodhous  be  Mr.  Patrick   Hepburne,  minister 

Thursday,  11  Feb.  167; 

„     Marion,  and  Robert  Brown,  tenant  in  Heldown  I  Sept.  17S4 

„  Martin,  glover,  and  Jonet  Russell,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Ilaly- 
roodhous  bv  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  29  Mar.,  m.  Tuysday,  2S  April  166S 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  William   Morison,  shoemaker,  and  Daniel 

Carmichall,  printer  26  Nov.  1792 

„  Mary,  daughter  of  William  Morison,  labourer  in  Dirlton,  and 
John  Laing,  labourer 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  William  Morison,  late  tailor  i 
John  Ashley,  mariner 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  the  late  James  Morison,  — 
Robertson,  millwright 

„     Peter,    shoemaker,   and    Elisabeth    Crawfoord, 
William  Crawfoord,  reedmaker 

„     Robert,  and  Euphame  Deippie,  ane  of  Edinburgh 

m.  Tuysday,  6  April  1647 

„     Ronald,  soldier  in  the  25th   Regiment,  and  Ann  Micklewraye, 

indweller  21  Dec.  1769 

,,  Theodore,  indweller,  and  Elizabeth  Ronaldson,  daughter  to  the 
deceased  George  Ronaldson,  sometime  tennent  in  Lang- 
nidry  21  May  1763 

„     Thomas,  pipemaker,  and  Jannet  Baitt  5  Feb.  1779 

„  Walter,  weaver,  and  Mary  Low,  daughter  of  Peter  Low,  shoe- 
maker in  the  parish  of  Aringask  24  Dec.  1800 

„     William  and  Margret  Grindlay  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

,.     William,  journeyman    tailor,    and   Mary  Adamson,  servant  to 

Mrs.  Blackstocks  in  Edinburgh  24  Mar.  1748 

„     William,  journeyman  mason  in  Edinburgh,  and  Margaret  Dow, 

indweller  19  Nov.  1756 

„     William,  labourer,  and  Margratt  Preston,  daughter  of  William 

Preston,  carter  14  June  1 791 

„  William,  butcher,  and  Euphan  Murray,  daughter  of  the  de- 
ceased George  Murray  18  Aug.  1792 

,,     William,  mariner,  and   Kaithren  Bonthian,  daughter  of  James 

Bon th ran,  late  shipmaster  in  Dundee  8  Dec.  1792 

„     See  also  Murrison. 
Mortimer,  Dorothy,  and  Samuel!  Richesun  20  Aug.  1567 

„  Euphemia,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Moitimur,  some- 
time glover,  and  John  Chisholm,  shipmaster  in  Pitenweem 

15  Oct.  1763 

,,     John,  piriwig-maker  in  Edinburgh,  and  Elizabeth  Tait,  daughter 

to  the  deceast  Thomas  Tait,  writer  in  Edinburgh  p.  6,  m.  23  Dec.  1701 

„     Mary,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Mortimer,  glover,  and 

Alexander  Chisholm,  sailor  22  Aug.  1782 

„     Robert,  glover,  and  Ann  Mitchell,  daughter  of  John   Mitchill, 

officer  of  Fxcise  12  Dec.  1782 

,,     Kiill, mil,  skinner,  and  Agnes  Reid  13  June  1735 

Morton,  James,  Earl  of,  and  Ladie  Helen  Middleton,  daughter  to 
John,  Eaileof  Midiltoun,  His  Majestie's  Commissioner  for 
the  kingdome  of  Scotland,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 
be  James,  Archibishop  of  Sanctandrois  Thursday,  12  June  1662 


1564  i Soo]      Canongate  Register  0/  Marriages.  387 

Morton,  Alexander,  mariner,  and  Janet  M'Clearin,  daughter  of  George 

M'Learen,  overseer  at  Fordel  Colliery  27  Feb.  1794 

„     Ann,  and  Archibald  Smart,  candlemaker  23  Mar.  1751 

„     Ann,   relict    of    Archibald    Smart,   candlemaker,   and   James 

M'Kell,  bookmaker  16  Oct.  1756 

„     George,  labourer,  and  Kathrine  Blackie,  daughter  of  William 

Blackie,  labourer  near  Hadington  20  Dec.  1800 

,.     Isabella,  daughter  of  the  late Morton,  shipmaster  in  Leiih, 

and  Thomas  Skaith,  servant  7  Nov.  1799 

„     James,    weaver,   and    May    Reoch,  daughter  of  John    Reoch, 

cooper  in  the  parish  of  Kinkleven,  Perthshire  25  Aug.  1796 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John   Morton,  shipbuilder  in 

Alloa,  and  James  Bennet,  farmer  7  May  1790 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  Thomas  Morton,  weaver  in  Markinch,  Fife- 
shire,  and  John  Duncan,  wright  28  Mar.  1799 
„     Jean,  daughter  of  John  Morton,  farmer  in  Carlisle,  and  James 

Crow,  merchant  ;  witness,  Arthur  Crow,  his  brother  29  Oct.  1799 

„     John,  and  Jeane  Douglas  m.  13  Jan.  1646 

,.     John,  carter,  and   Mary  Air.  daughter  of  the  deceased  James 

Air  10  Oct.  1787 

.,     John,   soldier   in   the   Edinburgh   Battalion,  and    Mary  Mark, 

daughter  of  Thomas  Mark,  wright  in  Dalkeith  5  June  1795 

„     Margaret,  and  James  Anderson,  mar.  in  the  Tron  Church  of 

Edinburgh  Fryday,  24  July  1674 

„     Margaret,  and  Archibald  Sinclair,  overseer  to   Mr.  Alexander 

Gordon  13  Apiil  1776 

,.     Marion,    daughter    of    John     Morton,     smith,    residenter    in 

Pleasance,  and  John  Law,  watchmaker,  residenter  18  April  1796 

Mary,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John   Morton,  shoemaker  in 

Caltoun,  and  George  Lindsay,  goldsmith  20  Feb.  1762 

„     Nannie,  daughter  to   Robert   Morton    in    East    Fortune,    and 

Robert  Hume,  labourer  9  Feb.  1782 

„     Robert,   shoemaker   in    Canongatehead,   and  Agnes   Duncan, 

relict  of  James  La wson,  weaver  6  June  1772 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  and  Margaret  Craigy  22  June  1751 

Moscrip,  Jean,  daughter  of  Robert  Moscrip,  and  George  Hutchison, 

soldier  in  the  1st  or  Edinburgh  Batalion  of  Scott's  Brigades 

26  June  1795 
„     Robert,  quarrier,  and  Euphemia  Anderson,  daughter  of  John 

Anderson,  carter  at  St.  Leonard's  Hill  15  Mar.  1797 

Mosie,  Giles,  laufull  daughter  to  Robert   Mosie,  smith  in  Caldtoun, 

and  Andrew  Boyd,  servitour  to  John  M'Millan,  flesher      21  April  1723 
„     James,  and  Elespeth  Ritchie,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  Thursday,  19  Nov.  1674 

Mosley,  John,  soldier  in  the  North   British   Malitia,  and  Margarate 

Watson,  daughter  of  James  Watson,  candlemaker  in  Edin- 
burgh 21  Sept.  1798 
Moss,   Diana,  relict  of  the  deceased  James  Stewart,  soldier  in  the 

26th  Regment,  and  Abraham  Crossland,  soldier  in  the  12th 

Regment  24  Sept.  1787 

„     Edward,  sone  to  James  Moss,  harneis-maker  in  ye  Abbey,  and 

Helen  Swintoun,  daughter  to  Thomas  Swintoun,  baxter  in 

ye  Abbey  p.  30  Nov.,  m.  17  Dec.  1706 

„     Mary,  servitrix   to   Richard    Baillie,   brewar   in   the  Abbay  of 

Holyroodhou.se,  and  John  Powrie,  servitour  to  John  Yetts, 

brew  1:  p.  6  July,  in.  3   ' 

Mossman,  Agnes,  and  George  Trob  6  Feb.  1646 

„     Catherine,  and   James  Trotter,  hammerman,  mar.   in   the    Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  7  May,  m.  Tuysday,  20  June  1665 
„     James,  labourer,  and  Helen  Stccll  30  Nov.  1  "76 


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Mossman,  Margaret,  and  Williame  Orrok,  wright,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Ja.  Kid  p.  7  June,  m.  Fryday,  3  July  1663 

Mouat  (Muat),  Janet,  daughter  of  Donald  Muat,  merchant  in 
Nottingham  in  Caithneis,  and  Robert  Findley,  baker  in 
Edinburgh  20  Nov.  1794 

,,     Margaret,  laufull  daughter  to  Mr.  Samuell  Muat,  late  minister 

at  Kirkconnell,  and  David  Dougall,  tailor  29  Sept.  1711 

„     Margaret,   relict  of  the  deceast  David    Dqugal,  burges,  and 

Walter  Williamson,  tailor,  burges  9  May  1729 

Moultrie,  John,  shoemaker,  and   Margratt  Johnston,  daughter  to  the 

deceased  William  Johnston,  miliar  at  the  Walter  of  Leith   11  Now  1776 
Mount,  George,  wright,  and  Anna  Hume,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  15  Mar.  m.  Fryday,  10  April  1663 
Moutrie,  James,  and  Margaret  Kininmount  mar.  17  Dec.  1686 

„     Sophia,  and  William  Orrock,  were  privately  married   by  the 

Dean  of  Edinburgh  27  April  1686 

Mow,  Harie,  and  Isobel  Walker,  mar.  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne 

p.  3,  in.  Tuysday,  12  Dec.  1671 
„     James,  in  the  parish  of  Eckfoord,  and  Helene  Davidsone,  mar. 

be  Mr.  George  Leslie  p.  15  July,  m.  Tuysday,  28  Aug.  1655 

Mowat,  Andrew,  servant,  and  Ann   Livingston,  daughter  of  Alex- 
ander Livingston,  mason  in  Fifeshire  6  June  1799 
,,     Donald,  labourer,  and  Elizabeth  Murray,  daughter  of  Robert 

Murray,  chairman  2S  July  1786 

„     Elizabeth,  and  William  Smith  in  the  West  Kirk  parocb,  mar. 
in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  5  Mar.,  m.  Tuysday,  11  April  1665 
„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the   deceased  Angus    Muat,  and  John 

Swinton,  carpenter  in  Abbayhill  31  Oct.  1789 

,,     James,  wrytter,  and  Anna  Ker  in  the  parochin  of   Libei  toun, 
mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  23  Dec.  1655,  m.  Thursday,  21  Feb.  1656 
„     James,    chapman,    and    Christian    Aitkine,    daughter  of  the 

deceased  Robert  Aitkine,  schoolmaster  30  June  1789 

,,      Rodger,  and   Marie  Logan,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyrood- 
hous by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister    p.  21  July,  m.  Tuysday,  6  Aug.  1667 
Mowbray,  Charles,  laborer,  and  Ann  Fairnie.  residenter  5  Aug.  1778 

„     Henry,  tailor,  and  Jean  Hutchison,  indweller  24  Nov.  1722 

.,     Janet,  daughter  to  Andrew  Mowbray,  labourer  in  Leith,  and 

James  Walker,  journeyman  baker  4  April  1776 

„     Jean,  daughter   of  John    Moubray,   ropemaker,  and    William 

Ross,  gunner  in  the  Artilery  18  Aug.  1800 

„     Marion,  in  the  paroch  of  Dalmeny,  and  John  Malloch 

Sabbath,  4  Aug.  1667 
„     Robert,  journeyman  baxter,  and  Elis.  Duncan  6  Dec.  1753 

..     William,  baxter,  burges,  and  Mary  Adamson,  daughter  to  John 

Adamson,  present  deacon  of  the  baxters  16  Aug.  1729 

„     William,  marchant,   and  Jean   Barland,  daughter   to  William 

Bailand,  skiner  4  Jan.  1786 

Murdoch,  Alexander,  staymaker,  and  Margratt  Sutherland,  both  resi- 
denters  in  Canongate,  gave  up  their  names  in  order  to  be 
proclaimed  for  marriage  6  July  1786 

Moyes,  James,  coach  driver,  and  Margaret  Dowy  17  Nov.  1752 

„     John,  and  Janet  Fowler  $  Feb.  1748 

„     Margaret,   daughter   of  Charles   Moyes   in    Burnlhelen,    and 

David  M'gibbon,  wright  5  Feb.  1793 

Moysen,  Marioun,  and  Archibald  Wedderburn  m.  Fryday,  9  Feb.  1649 

Moyses,  Alexander,  and  Isoble  Spankie,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  mar.  in 

Edinburgh  Tuysday,  30  Nov.  1647 

„     Elizabeth,  and  David  Wallace  pi,  18  Feb.  1646 


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Muckerland,  Andrew,  couper,  and   Margaret  Tod,  widow  of  James 

Paterson,  sometime  merchant  in  Edinburgh  2  Feb.  1770 

Mudie,  Agnes,  and  Andro  Thomsone  in  the  paroch  of  Trannent, 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne, 
minister  p.  26  May,  m.  Fryday,  28  June  1661 

,,     Alexander,  brewer's  servant,  and  Janet    Balfour,  daughter  to 

Andrew  Balfour,  wright  in  St.  Ninian's  23  July  1762 

„  Barbara,  and  James  Andersone,  brewar,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  18  May,  m.  Fryday,  13  June  1662 

„  Christina,  and  William  Dry,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyrood- 
hous by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister      p.  2  June,  m.  Tuysday,  2  July  1667 

,.     Elizabeth,  and  William  Makintosh,  mar.  be  Mr.  James  Kid 

p.  31  Oct.,  m.  22  Nov.  1669 

,,  Janet,  in  this  congregation,  and  James  M'Kie,  couper  in  the 
parish  of  I.ibertoun,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 
be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone.  minister 

p.  5,  m.  Tuysday,  2S  Feb.  1660 

.,  Janet,  and  James  Saftlay,  tailor,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister 

p.  23  Oct.,  m.  Tuysday,  22  Nov.  1659 

.,  Walter,  papermaker,  in  Pennycook,  and  Helen  Dickson, 
daughter  to  the  deceased  Peter  Dickson,  sometime  labourer 
in  the  parish  of  Aberlady  ■  19  Mai'.  176  1 

Mugerland,  Andrew,  couper,  and  Mary  Hunter,  daughter  to  John 

Hunter,  vintiner  in  the  parish  of  Dudingstown  4  Dec.  1760 

Muggerland,  Ann,   daughter   of  Andrew    Mugerland,   cooper,   and 

William  Burns,  baker  10  Aug.  1795 

„     Isabella,   daughter  of  Andrew  Mugerland,  cooper,   and    Alex- 
ander Mark,  candlemaker  1  June  1792 
Muir,    Euphemia,  daughter  of  George    Muir,  tailor,  and  Archibald 

Savadge  1  June  1788 

„     Grizell,   in  Edinburgh,  and  John   Brand,  baxter,  bulges  and 

fiieman  1  2  Nov.   1692 

„  Helen,  daughter  to  umquhile  Doctor  William  Muir,  arch- 
dean  of  St.  Andrewes,  and  John  Farquharsone  of  Kirktoune 
of  Aboyne  in  Edinburgh  20  April  1702 

,,  Isabella,  Iaufull  daughter  to  the  deceast  Alexander  Muir, 
burges  of  Edinburgh,  and  John  Muir,  younger,  hammerman 
in  Canongate  14  April  1722 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Alexander  Muir,  gardner,  and 

David  Mongomerie,  brewer  21   Dec.  1784 

„  Janet,  daughter  of  Hugh  .Muir,  farmer  in  Mearn,  and  Hugh 
Leslie,  soldier  in  the  19th  Regiment  ;  witness,  Archd. 
Rough,  residenter  26  April  1793 

,,     Janet,  daughter  of  Peter  Muir.  labourer  at   Longlaw,  and  John 

Fife,  soldier  in  the  3rd  Regiment  of  Foot  Guards  13  June  1795 

„     Jean,  daughter   of  Robert  Muir,   cooper  in    Ednionston,  and 

John  Somervel,  servant  25  July  1800 

,,     John,  bookmaker,  and  Elizabeth   Alcorn,  relict  of  the  deceast 

James  Forrester,  burges  2  Aug.  1712 

,.     John,  younger, hai errnan,  and  Isobell  Muir,  Iaufull  daughter 

to  the  deceast  Alexander  Muir,  burges  of  Edinburgh  14  April  1722 

,,  John,  journeyman  coachmaker,  and  Margaret  Ramsay, 
daughter  to  Andrew  Ramsay,  clerk  to  William  Miller, 
seedman  in  the  Abbay  9  June  1764 

,,     John,  wright,  and  Janet  Paterson  6  Oct.  1768 

,,     John,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  and  Sally  Smith,  daughter  of 

Thomas  Smith,  farmer  in  Jedburgh  21  Jan.  1800 

„     Katherine.  daughter  to  David  Muir,  wright,  and  John  Jamison, 

tailor  13  Nov.   171  1 


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Muir,  Margaret,  daughter  Iaufull  to  Matthew  Muir,  induellar,  and 
David  Hunter,  sone  Iaufull  to  James  Hunter,  fermerer  in 
Easter  Dudingstoune  p.  1,  m.  21  Nov.  1698 

„  Mrs.  Margaret,  daughter  to  Adam  Muir,  brewer,  and  late  bailie 
of  Canongate,  and  Mr.  Ebinezer  Brown,  minister  of  the 
gospell  at  Pennycook  6  Feb.  1747 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  Wiliiam  Muir,  wright  in  Gilmerton,  and 

Adam  Haldane,  shoemaker  27  Jan.  1797 

„  Mary,  lawful!  daughter  to  the  deceast  John  Muir,  tenent 
in  Douglas,  and  William  Warrocks,  merchand  in  Edin- 
burgh 29  Mar.  1712 

,,     Mary,  daughter  to  the  deceased Muir,  sometime  brewer 

in  Kirkcaldy,  and  James   Hunter,  soldier  in  the  28th  Regi- 
ment 5  Mar-   176S 
„     Mary,  daughter  of  John   Muir,  sailor,  and   David  Davidson, 

mariner,  gave  up  their  names  for  marriage  13  Aug.  1794 

„     Miss  Mary,  daughter  of  William  Muir,  late  overseer  at  Cross- 

foord,  and  David  Barry,  merchant  in  Leith  1  June  1796 

Muirhead,  Fergus,  and  Mary  Walker  10  Feb.  1750 

„     Janet,  and  James  Tarbet,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holiroodhous 

p.  8  June,  m.  Tuesday,  2  Sept.  1673 
„     Janet,    induellar,    and    Thomas    Grant,    wright,   burgess    and 

freeman  p.  1  r,  m.  23  Dec.  1697 

„     Janet,  and  James  Lundie,  smith  7  Jan.  1777 

„     John,  cordiner,  and  Isobel  Smith,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  12  Nov.,  111.  Tuesday,  5  Dec.  1654 
„     Marie,  and  John  Watsone,  cordiner,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John  Hog     p.  28  Mar.,  in.  Fryday,  16  April  1652 
.,     Mary,  daughter  to  the  Laird  of  Lauchope,  and  William  Scott, 
servitour  to  George  Weir,  brewar  bulges  of  Edinburgh 

p.  6,  mar.  in  Edinburgh,  26  July  1695 
„     Rebecca,  and  William  Johnston,  farrier  in  Potterow  13  Sept.  1740 

Muirie,  Mary,  indweller  in  Edinburgh,  and  James  Scott,  journeyman 

shoemaker  24  Aug.  1763 

Mullender,  Jean,  daughter  of  Joseph  Mullender,  coach  driver  in 
Edinburgh,  and  Carnelius  Hayman,  soldier  in  the  marines, 
Chattham  Division  13  Feb.  1799 

Mullens,   Helen,  daughter  of  Andrew  Mullens,  smith  in  Glasgow, 

and  Thomas  LSurch,  mariner  in  the  Ranger  Sloop  ofWarr  23  Feb.  1800 
Mullnery,  James,  and  Margarat  Mackinley  m.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

Mullekin,  Agnes,  and  William  Nimmo,  in  the  parish  of  Bathgait    m.  7  Feb.  1686 
Mullikin,  David,  and  Margaret  Murray,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  9  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  I  l  Nov.  1653 
,,     Janet,  and  Alexander  Smith,  servants  to  Peter  Canstile,  tailor, 

bulges  and  freeman  13  Nov.  1697 

„     John,  smith,  and  Elizabeth  M'Phersone  p.  8,  m.  io  May  1705 

Mun,  Catherine,  and  George  Wilsone,  cordiner,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne 

p.  28  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  30  Nov.  1660 
Munro,     Hugh,    planter     in     the     C.ranadeos,    and     Isobell     Dallas, 

daughter  to  the  deceased  Peter  Dallas  in  Galkanbry  13  Jan.  1770 

Murdoch,  Ann,  daughter  of  the  late  Thomas  Murdoch,  merchant  in 

Edinburgh,  and  Gordon  Crawford,  porter  15  April  1800 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  Robert  Murdoch,  indueller  in  Edinburgh, 

and  John  Ridle,  locksmith  26  Dec.  1761 

„     Isabella,  and  John  Blaikie,  servitours  to  Widow  Hanna 

p.  19  Feb.,  m.  19  Mar.  1695 

„     James,  tinnplate  worker,  and  Jean  Ross,  daughter  of Ross, 

gardener  in  Newliston  3  June  1800 

„     Jean,  servitrix    to    Alexander    Robertsone,  tailor  burges,  and 

James  Morysone,  tailor  m.  22  Oct.  1695 


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Murdoch,  John,  tailor,  and  Agnes  Gray,  mar.  by  Mr.  James  Kid, 

minister  p.  12  Nov.,  m.  Tuysday,  5  Dec.  1671 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  Mathew  Murdoch  in  the  parish  of  Salton, 

and  Alexander  Webster,  servant  10  April  1798 

,,     Wilii.un,  and  Janet  Lees  m.  23  April  1691 

„     William,  and  Jonet  Nicoll,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyroodhous 

by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  29  May,  m.  Tuysday,  14  June  1670 

„     ,  and  Archibald  Lunnan,  serjant  in  the  91st  Regiment       22  Jan.  1781 

Mure,  Adam,  chirurgeon  in  Edinburgh,  and  Christan  Row,  mar.  in 

the  Cannongate  3  Jan.  1691 

„     David,  wright,  and   Bessie  Johnston,  mar  by  Mr.  Tho.  Wilkie 

p.  II  Nov.,  m.  II  Dec.  1688 
„     George,  and  Alisone  Straitoun  in.  14  April  1646 

„     Janet,    and    George    Wyseman,    tailor,    mar.    in    the    Kirk   of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  S,  m.  Fryday,  27  April  1666 
„     John,  tailor,  and  Marie  Inglis,  mar.  in  our  Kirk  be  Mr.  Jon  Hog 

Fryday,  16  Feb.  1649 
„     Joseph,  in  the  West  Kirk  parish,  and  Margaret  Johnstoun 

Sabbath,  29  April  1660 
„     Margaret,  and  John  Black,  coblcr,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone         p.  2,  m.  Tuysday,  17  Feb.  1662 
„     Thomas,  in  the  Casile  of  Edinburgh,  and  Isobel  Scot,  mar.  in 

the  Castle  of  Edinburgh       p.  13  Dec.  1668,  m.  Thursday,  21  Jan.  1669 
Mariesone,  Alexander,  and    Euphame    Dickson,  both    parochineris 

of  South  Leith,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be   Mr. 

John  Hog,  minister  p.  5,  m.  Wednesday,  22  Oct.  1651 

Murphy,   Laurence,  chapman,  and   Katherine  Graham,  daughter  to 

the  deceased  George  Graham,  journeyman  wright  11  June  1767 

Murray,  Agnes,  and  John  Didop,    cordiner,    mar.    in    the    Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Naime,  minister 

p.  27  Nov.  1659,  in.  Thursday,  5  Jan.  1660 
„     Agnes,   daughter   of    Robert    Murray,    carter,    and    Thomas 

Watson,  soldier  of  7th  Light  Dragoons  4  Dec.  1793 

„     Alexander,  servant  to  David  Hutchison,  weaver,  and  Margaret 

Miln,  residenter  13  Oct.  1711 

„     Alexander,  weaver,  and  Margaret  Matllie,  residenter  I  Feb.  17:9 

„     Mrs.    Alexander,  daughter   to   the   deceast    William   Murray, 

Sheriff    Depot   of    the    Sheriffdome   of  Selkirk,   and    Mr. 

William  Ainsly,  apothecary  and  chyrurgion  in  ye  paroch  of 

Jedburgh  10  Nov.  1705 

„     Alexander,  late  soldier,  and  Christian  M'Donald  16  July  1763 

„     Alexander,  soldier  in  the   independent  East  India  Company, 

and  Helen  Headman  17  Mar.  1764 

„     Andrew,   tailor,   barges,   and  Anna  Carmichaell,   daughter   to 

Daniel  Carmichaell,  indweller  in  Moffat  7  June  1718 

„     Andrew,  residenter,  and  Janet  Stewart,  residing  in  the  parish 

of  South  Leith  18  Feb.  1749 

„     Andrew,  tailor,  and  Mary  Stevenson  I  Mar.  1755 

„     Andrew,  plaisterer,  and  Agnes  Ferry,  daughter  to  James  Ferry, 

candlemaker  in  the  Abbay  1 1  July  1767 

„     Ann,  and  John  Learmont,  cork  cutter  13  Oct.  1750 

,     Ann,   daughter   to   the   deceased    Charles    Murray,  sometime 

factor  to  Charles,  Lord  Blantyre,  now  residing  in  Edinburgh, 

and  Charles  Spalding,  junior,  merchant  24  Dec.  1763 

„     Ann,  and  John  Johnstone,  currier  23  Nov.  17S2 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  William    Murray,  tennent  in  Carstorphan, 

and  John  Melvel,  tailor  8  Nov.  1  70S 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  John    Murray,   teacher   in    Cross    Casway, 

Edinburgh,  and  George  Dick,  servant  19  May  180) 


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Murray,  Anna,  and  Patrick  Dewar,  \\  right,  in  the  parochin  of 
Crichtoune,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Williame 
Johnstoun  p.  16  Nov.,  m.  Wednesday,  17  Dec.  1651 

.,     Anna,  in  the  Parish  of  Prestounpanns,  and  Robert  Tiviotdale, 

cordener  p.  6,  m.  28  Feb.  1696 

.,  Mrs.  Anne,  daughter  to  the  deceast  James  Murray  of  Skirling, 
and  William  Lockhart  of  Birkhill  in  the  paroch  of  Lismahago 

27  Mar.  1705 

„     Barbara,  daughter  of  George  Murray  in  the  Regestar  Office, 

and  George  Davidson,  writer  18  Aug.  1789 

„     Charles,  barber,  and  Giissell  Watson,  daughter  to  the  deceast 

John  Watson  in  Murthlow  4  Nov.  172S 

„     Charles,  sadler,  and  Mary  Gullon,  daughter  of  George   Gullon, 

labourer  23  July  1794 

..  Christina,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Murray,  sometime 
weaver  in  North  Berwick,  and  John  Clarkson,  soldier  in  the 
31st  Regiment  24  April  1762 

..     Christina,  daughter  of  John  Murray,  mason  in  Whitburn,  and 

James  Livingston,  labourer  26  July  179S 

..     Daniel,  tailor,  and  Jean   Ramsay,  daughter  to  James  Ramsay. 

brewer's  servant  10  July  1771 

,.     Daniel,  weaver,  and   Margratt   Ross,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

William  Ross,  carpenter  17  Aug.  1790 

.,     David,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Tait  4  July  175- 

David,   suggar  boiler,   and    Isobel    Dawson,   daughter  to   the 

deceased Dawson,  sometime  merchant  in  Forres        28  Nov.  1761 

,,     David,    staymaker,    and    Margaret    Brown,    daughter   to    the 

deceased  Ro.  Brown,  wright  in  St.  Andrews  13  Aug.  1763 

„     Elizabeth  (Bessie!,  and  William  Smith  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

,,     Elizabeth,    laufull    daughter    to   James    Murray,    portioner   in 

Fisherraw,  and  Peter  Simpson,  sclaiter  19  Nov.  1709 

.,     Elizabeth,  daughter  to   John   Murray,    weaver  in    Cranstown, 

and  Robert  More,  journeyman  weaver  20  May  1758 

Elizabeth,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Murray,  sometime 
shoemaker  in  Cathness,  and  Rodrick  Frazer,  late  soldier  in 
the  hundreth  Regiment  of  foot  29  June  1764 

.,     Elizabeth,  and  Francis  Richardson,  weaver  19  Dec.  1781 

.,     Elizabeth,    daughter    to    Robert    Murray,    hair    dresser,   and 

Alexander  Leabum,  hairdresser  1  April  1782 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Robert  Murray,  chairman,  and  Donald 

Muat,  labourer  28  July  1786 

„     Elizabeth  (Betsey),  daughter  of Murray,  joiner  in  Moffat, 

and  Thomas  Flint,  stockingmaker  4  Aug.  1797 

,,      Elizabeth,   daughter  of  John    .Murray    in   Glasgow,   and    David 

Kinmonth  of  the  Royal  Artilery  iS  Jan.  1798 

„     Elizabeth,    daughter  of  David   Mooray,  mariner  in   Limekills, 

and  Donald  Campbell,  mariner  in  Limekills  10  May  1799 

,,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  William  Murray,  smith  in  Dalkeith,  and 
Robert  Dick,  soldier  in  the  Duke  of  York's  Royal  High- 
landers 14  Jan.  1800 

„     Euphemia,    daughter    of  Andrew    Murray,    hairdresser,    and 

William  Lewiss,  hairdresser  21  Feb.  1788 

,,     Euphemia,  daughter   of   the   deceased    George   Murray,    and 

William  Morison,  butcher  18  Aug.  1792 

,,  Flora,  residenter,  and  daughter  of  John  Murray,  gentleman's 
servant,  and  Charles  Paw  let,  soldier  in  the  Gastle  of  Edin- 
burgh ;   witness,  Peter  Johnston,  soldier  in  the  Castle  26  June  1793 

...     Frances,  and  William  Crookshanks,  schoolmaster  17  May  1772 

.,  Frances,  daughter  of  Alexander  Murray,  schoolmaster  at 
Gateside,  county  of  Durham,  and   James  Keltic,  mariner 

20  Aug.  179S 


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Murray,  George,  and  Elisabeth  Dalrymple,  both  servants  to    Mr. 

Smith  in  the  King's  Park  12  June  1744 

,,     George,  residenter,  and  Ilellen   Dick,  daughter  to  John  Dick, 

mason  in  Cramond  9  Mar.  17S2 

„     George,  sadler  in  Edinburgh,  and  Elizabeth  More,  daughter  of 

Graham  More,  coach  driver  in  Edinburgh  2  Feb.  1799 

.,     Harie,  and  Jonet  Thomsone,    mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Holirood- 

house  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne.  minister 

p.  14,  m.  Tuesday,  30  April  1672 
„     Helene,  in  this  congregation,  and  William  Carstairs 

p.  r,  mar.  at  the  West  Kirk  be  Mr.  James  Kid  the  17  Oct.  1665 
„     (Morray),  Helen,  and  Robert  Glasse  m.  29  Dec.  1687 

..     Helene,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John   Murray,  brewer,  and 

I  (avid  Doctor,  brewer  at  the  Craig  End  of  Caldtoun  28  June  1753 

„     Helen,  daughter   of  Andrew   Murry,   labourer  in   Edinburgh, 

and  William  Delatt,  weaver  27  Nov.  179S 

,,     Helen,  daughter  of  James   Murray,  fewer   in   Abernethy,  and 

lames  Duff,  brewer  22  Oct.  1800 

,,     Henry,   tailor,   and   Janet  Bruce,  daughter  of  Ronald    Bruce, 

farmer  in  the  town  of  Wick,  shire  of  Caithneis  19  May  1798 

„     Isabella,  and  Williame   Paterson,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Haly- 

roodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  5  July,  m.  Thursday.  13  Aug.  1668 
,,     Isabella,  and  Alexander  Crerar,  labourer  6  Dec.  1771 

,.     Isabella,  and  Thomas  Greig,  wright  17  May  178b 

,,     Isabella,  daughter  of  the  deceased  William   Murray,  fanner  at 

Cockenzie,  and  James  Cuthbert,  sadler  15  Dec.  1788 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  David  Murray,  farmer  in  Glenbervie,  and 

John  Durham,  coach  driver  12  Sept.  1795 

,.     Isabella,  daughter  of  James   Murray,  smith   in  Glasgow,  and 

John  Russell,  soldier  in  the  Marines  3  May  1800 

„     James,  and  Catharen  Fleming  in  Edinburgh  Sabbath,  4  June  1671 

,.     James,  tailor,  and  Sibly  Sellers,  daughter  to  William  Sellers, 

tailor  14  April  1764 

„     James,  tailor,   and  Margaret    Bog,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

Deacon  Robert  Boig,  cutler  23  July  176S 

,,     James,  taylor,  and  Janet  Taylor,  residenters  9  Jan.  1773 

„     James,  soldier  in  the  66th  Regiment,  and  Elizabeth  Ross  12  Jan.  1775 

,,     James,  labourer,  and  Isabel!  Cuthbertson  3  June  17S7 

.,     James,  barber,  and  Rebecca  Feah  8  May  17;! 

,,     James,  baker  in  Tranent,  and   Helen   Buchanan,  daughter  of 

John  Buchanan,  baker  9  Dec.  1793 

,.     James,  shoemaker,  residenter,  and  Elizabeth  Craig,  daughter 

of  Francis  Craig,  hat  maker  here  27  July  1797 

.,     Janet,  and  Alexander  Bell  16  Aug.  1567 

„     Janet,  and  James  Haistie,  weiver,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  30  Sept.,  m.  Tuysday,  16  Oct.  1666 
„     Janet,    servitrix    to    Andrew     Syme,    sklaiter,    and     Hendrie 

Andersone,  tailor  p.  jO  May,  m.  23  June  1702 

,.     Janet,  and  Archibald  Graham,  gardener  18  Aug.  1746 

..     Mrs.  Janet,  daughter  to  Mr.  John    Murray,  clerk  of  Session, 

Edinburgh,  and  Mr.  Archibald  Campbell,  general  inspector 

of  the  Customs  I  Feb.  1755 

.,     Janet,  daughter  to  John  Murray,  and  Charles  Ross,  wright  1  Jan    1784 

.,     Janet,  daughter  of  the  deceased    John   Murray,    wright,    and 

Henrey  Tinner,  sailor  19  June  17S9 

,,     Janet,  daughter  of  Hector  Murray,  shoemaker  in  the  shire  of 

Sutherland,  and  John  M'Leod,  labourer  7  Mar.  1797 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  John  Murray,    weaver  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Thomas  Gray,  plasterer  11  July  1798 


394  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1800 

Murray,  Jeane,and  John  Adamson, precentor  at  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 

hous,  mar.  in  the  said  Kirk  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  21  July,  m.  Thursday,  S  Aug.  1661 
„     Jean,  and  Alexander  Macklure  111.  16  May  1689 

„     Jeane,  and  George  Mylne  Sabbath,  8  Nov.  1657 

„     Jean,  relict  of  the  deceast  Alexander  M'Lure,  servitour  to  the 

Duke  of  Queensberrie,  and   Kenneth  M'Kenzie,   servitour 

to  the  Laird  of  Carnwath  27  Mar.  1702 

„     Jean,   residenter,  and   Daniel  Stewart,   surgeon  in    Dominica, 

West  India  17  Aug.  1777 

,,     Miss  Jean,  daughter  of  Baillie  Robert  Murray,  merchant,  and 

the  Rev.  Mr.  Alexander  Johnston,  minister  of  the  Gospel  at 

Cranshaws  10  June  1795 

,.     Jean,  daughter  of  John  Murray,  wright  in  Cromarty,  and  John 

Harraway,  carpenter  23  April  1799 

„    John,  and  Jonet  Adamsone  m.  13  Oct.  1646 

„     John,  and  Martha  Murray,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be 

Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister  p.  23  June,  m.  Monday,  8  July  1661 

„     John,  corporal!  in  the  Guairds,  and  Christian  Tpures,  relict  of 

the  deceast  James  Nairne,  stabler,  binges  p.  3,  m.  22  Dec.  1698 

„     John,      chirurgeon,      residenter,      and      Margaret      Maitland, 

residenter  iS  Aug.  1713 

„     John,    tailor    in    Edinburgh,    and     Mary    Henderson,    laufull 

daughter  to  Alexander  Henderson,  tailor  2  April  1715 

,     John,  tailor  in  Edinburgh,  and  Rachel  Denoon,  laufull  daughter 

to  David  Denoon,  late  bailie  4  Aug.  1716 

„     John,  soldier  in  Middleton's  Regiment,  and  Margaret  Craufurd 

12  May  1739 
„     John,  brewer,  and  Grissell  Burns  7  April  1750 

„     John,  tailor,  and  Ann  Legatt,  daughter  to  the  deceased  David 

Legatt  12  Dec.  1777 

„     John,  smith,  and  Ann  Tait,  daughter  of  the  deceased  George 

Tait,  gardner  in  Dalkeith       '  21  Oct.  17S9 

„     John,    soldier   in    the    53rd    Regimentt,   and    Sarach    Adams, 

daughter  of  Robert  Adams,  labourer  in  Rosline  22  Nov.  1790 

„     John,  confectioner,  and  Mary  Clark,  daughter  of  James  Clark, 

wright  in  Edinburgh  27  April  1798 

„     John,    tailor,    and     Euphan     Fair,    daughter     of    Fair, 

residenter  in  Edinburgh  25  Nov.  1S00 

„     Johanna,  daughter  of  [ohn   Murray,  wricht  in  Edinburgh,  and 

William  Bee,  labourer  2  Mar.  1799 

„     Katherine,  daughter  to  Duncan  Murray,  drover  in  Balquither, 

and  James  Ram  mage,  brewer's  servant  1  Nov.  1760 

„     Margaret,  in  this  congregation,  and  Audio  Smith  in  Kilmadock 

Sabbath,  22  June  1662 
„     Margaret,  and  David  Mullikin,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  9  Oct.  m.  Fryday,  11  Nov.  1653 
,,     Margaret,  and  Andrew   French  in  South  Leith,  mar.  in  Edin- 
burgh in  the  Tron  Kirk  Fryday,  5  June  1674 
„     Mai  glut,    only    lawfull    daughter    to    the    deceast    Captain 

Gideon    Ainu  ay   of   Pitkeerie,   merchant  binges   of  Edin- 

burgh,  and  Daniell  Hamiltoun,  wryttar  in  Edinburgh  3  Nov.   1694 

„     Margaret,    lawfull    daughter    to   umquhile   Thomas     Murray, 

locksmith,  bulges  and  fn  eman  p.  2  May,  m.  5  June  1696 

,,     Mrs.   Margaret,  daughtei    ti>  tin'  deceast  Sir  David  Murray  of 

Stanhope,  and   Mr.  Thomas    Hay,    advocat    in  the    parish 

<it  Had  lingtoun  12  June  1730 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  John  Murray,  late  brewer,  and  George 

Somerveil,  baxter  "3  Dec-  '75° 

,.     Margaret,  daughter  to    Andrew    Murray,  freeman,  tailor,   and 

Alexander  Rule,  journeyman  tailor    '  5  June  1762 


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Murray,  Margaret,  daughter  to  James  Murray,  labourer,  and  James 

Tumbull,  soldier  in  the  61st  Regment  28  Jan.  1784 

„     Margaret,   daughter   of   Angus    Murray,    tailor,    and    George 

Tasker,  tailor  17  Nov.  1794 

„     Margaret,   daughter  of  John  Murray,  farmer,  and  Alexander 

Watson,  manufacturer  24  Jan.  1797 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  Donald  Murray,  farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Loth,  and  William  Melvel,  soldiei  in  Sutherland  fencibles  23  Oct.  1799 
„     Margant.  daughter  of  Umphry   Murray,  shoemaker  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  Christophei    May,  painter  15  Oct.  1 800 
,.     Marie,  daughter  of  Andrew    Murray,  labourer,  and  Alexander 

Preston,  wright  8  Feb.  1788 

,,     Marion,  daughter  of  Andrew   Murray,  marble  cutter  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  John  Calender,  ironfounder  22  Jan.  1800 
,.     Mary,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Murray,  and   Kenneth 

M'millan,  coach  maker  20  May  179 1 

„     Martha,  and  John   Murray,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mi.  James  Nairne,  minister         p.  23  June,  in.  Monday,  8  July  1661 
,,     Mary,  residenter,  and  Walter  Dickson,  cordner  in  Bristo  6  Mar.  1733 

„     Nicolas,  and  Charles   Blyth,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  Monday,  16  July  1675 

„     Neil,  indweller,  and  Ann  Galloway,  servant  to  Mr.  Wachop  of 

Edmondstone  17  April  1756 

„     Patrick,  and  Mai  ion  Moor  m.  1  Dec.  1687 

„     Sir  Patrick,  Baronet,  and  Lady  Augusta  M'Kenzie  1  Mar.  1770 

„     Peter,  blacksmith,  and  Ann   M'Naughton,  daughter  of  James 

M'Naughton,  stabler  in  Crass  Market  15  Feb.  1793 

„     Rachel,  daughter  of  the  late  John  Murray,  mariner  in   Leith, 

and  George  Gunn,  smith  to  Jan.  1800 

„     Robert,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Mary  Sutherland  26  April  1782 

„     Robert,   ,    and    Marjory    Menzies,    daughter   of  William 

Menzies,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Kinclaven  6  Mar.  1797 

,,     Robert,  gardener,  and  Margaret  Greig,  daughter  of  John  Greig, 

tailor  in  Queensferry  25  Sept.  1798 

„  Miss  Sarah,  daughter  of  the  latebaillie  Robert  Murray,  leather 
merchant,  and  the  Rev.  Mr.  Thomas  Kenedy,  minister  of  the 
parish  of  St.  Madoes  16  Mar.  1796 

,.     Thomas,  staymaker,  and  Elizabeth  M'Gill,  indweller  20  Aug.  1768 

,,     Thomas,  shoemaker,  and  Elizabeth  Geddes,  residenters  5  Aug.  1770 

„     Walter,  and  Bessie  Mennan  m.  28  July  1646 

..     Walter,  and  Marie  Ker  in  Edinburgh  Sabbath,  22  Nov.  1668 

„     Walter,  tailor,  residenter,  and   Mary  Edmonston,  daughter  of 

Gilbert  Edmonston  in  Newton  :  witness,  James  Rankin     18  May  1793 
„     William,  and  Issoble  Foulles,  Ladie  Ratho,  mar.  at  Ratho       13  Jan.  164S 
„     Williame,  and  Marie  Flog,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  Jon  Hog,  minister  Thursday,  10  Jan.  1650 
,,     William,  servand  to  the  Lord  Stormond,  and  Jonct  Monteith, 
mar.  by  Mr.  Robert  Lomie,  Deane  of  Edinburgh 

p.  4,  m.  Monday,  12  Oct.  1663 
,,     William,  wrytter,  and  Agnes  Pareis,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  9  Aug.,  m.  Fryday,  1  I  Sept.  1663 
„     William,  from  Falkland,  and  Anna  Stewart  m.  13  Oct.  1646 

,,  William,  servant  to  Dr.  Find,  gave  satisfaction  for  his 
irregular  marriage  with  Janet  Forman,  the  lines  produced 
dated  19th  November  1749  26  Dec.  1750 

,,     William,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Euphan  Rossie  22  Oct.   1768 

,,     William,    merchant,    and     Margaret    Dobinson,    daughter    to 

William  Dobinson,  fanner  at ,  near  Darlington  23  Api il  1772 

..     William,  pentioner,  and  Elisabeth  M'donald,  daughter  to  John 

M'Donald,  pentioner  20  Nov.  1784 


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Murray,  William,  tailor,  and  Christian  Watson  14  Aug.  1786 

William,   shoemaker,  and   Helen    Robertson,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  James  Robertson,  looking-glass  maker  25  Dec.  1786 

William,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Mary  Peaston,  daughter  of 
David  Peaston,  labourer  in  Gilmerton,  in  the  parish  of  Gil- 
nierton  25  Jan.  1796 

William,  bookseller,  and  Elizabeth  Kae,  daughter  of  James  Rae, 

farmer  20  April  1798 

William,  of  the  Train  of  Artillary,  and  Ann  Smart,  daughter  of 

of  Mr.  Smart,  minister  of 17  Jan.  1799 

William,  Esq.,  younger  of  Polmaise,  and    Miss  Ann    Maxwell, 

eldest  daughter  of  Sir  William  Maxwel,  Bart,  of  Monrieth  7    June  1799 
Murrison,  John,   junior  in  Dumfai  inline,  and  Mary  Foy,  daughter  of 

James  Foy,  writing  master  in  Edinburgh  28  April  1790 

Musgrave,  Elizabeth,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Williame  Campbell 

Sabbath,  29  July  1660 
,,     Robert,  drumer  in  the  57th  Regiment,  and  Ann  Ross  I  Aug.  1767 

Mushet,  Ann,  and  Alexander  Hardy,  candlemaker  1  Feb.  1782 

„     Elizabeth,    daughter   of  the  deceased    Charles    Mushet,    and 

George  Gregory,  tinplate  worker  9  Nov.  17S5 

.,  Janet,  and  John  Rutherfurd,  advocat,  mar.  be  Mr.  George 
Leslie  in  the  Littill  Chappell  at  the  Water  Yet 

p.  24  Feb.,  m.  Fryday,  14  Mar.  1656 
_.,     Mary,  the  Thesaurer  received   from  Daniel  M'Ewen,  satisfac- 
tion for  his  irregular  marriage  with  1  June  1751 
„     daughter  to and  Mr.  Walter  Keith,  minister  at  Channel- 
kirk                                                                                Fryday,  26  Jan.  1666 
Mustard,  Jean,  daughter  to  John  Mustard,  burges,  and  William  Bull, 

servant  to  my  Lord  Prestonhall  3  June  1710 

Mutter,  William,  blacksmith,  and  Ann  Napier  18  July  1771 

Myles,  Alexander,  brewer  in  Edinburgh,  and  Mis  Jeany  Gowdie, 
daughter  to  the  deceased  Mr.  John  Gowdie,  late  principal 
of  the  College  of  Edinburgh  2  Sept.  1767 

„     John,  porter,  and  Ann  Morison  28  Oct.  1774 

Mylestains,  John,  one  of  His  Majestie:s  Household  Trumpets,  and 
Isobell  Davidson,  daughter  to  Robert  Davidson  in  Focca- 
bus  17  July  1722 

Mylne  (Myln).  Alexander,  cook,  and  Margarate  Law  son,  daughter  of 

James  Lawson,  farmer  30  April  1794 

.,     Beatrice,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  Thomas  Glen      m.  Tuysday,  1  Dec.  1646 
„     George,  and  Jeane  Murray  Sabbath,  8  Nov.  1657 

,.     Hannah,  daughter  of  Peter  Mylne,  labourer  in  the  parish  of 

Duining,  and  John  Craw,  wright  4  June  1799 

„  Isabella,  daughter  to  Thomas  Mylne,  fermerer  in  ye  paroch  of 
Meigle,  and  William  Wilsone,  cordener  in  ye  paroch  of 
Hadingtoune  p.  27  June,  m.  23  July  1 7c 5 

,,     Janet,  daughter  of  Henry  Mylne,  smith,  and  William  Thomson, 

soldier  in  the  1st  or  Edinburgh  Brigade  26  June  1795 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  William  Mylne,  carter  in  Dumfermline,  and 

John  M'Lauchlan,  carter  15  Jan.  1799 

John,  shoemaker,  and  Janet  Sinclair,  daughter  of  John  Sinclair, 

farmer  in  Zetland  30  July  1795 

,.     Margaret,  daughtei    of  James   Mylne  at  Oudnor,  near  Perth, 

and  Charles  Iluntly  of  the  At  tilery  3  July  !794 

„     Mary,  daughter  to  Robert  Mylne  of  Belfarg,  mastermeason,  and 

Lowrence  Andersone,  merchant  in  Edinburgh       p.  4,  m.  23  April  1702 
„     Mary,  daughter  of  James  Mylne,  lintdresser,  and  Henry  Waters, 

weaver  25  Aug.  1795 

.,     Robert,  mason  in  Abbyhill,  and  Elizabeth  King,  daughter  of 

William  King,  tide  waitei  .it  M'Duft",  county  of  Banff  1  Jan.  1794 


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Mylne  (Myln),   Robert,    mason,   and    Mary    Lockhart,   daughter   of 

Thomas  Lockhart,  labourer  in  North  Berwick  12  Jan.    1798 

.,     Thomas,    slater,    and     Helen    Aikinhead,    daughter  of  John 

Aitkenhead,  ploughman  in  Cramond  17  Nov.  1798 

,,     See  a /so  Milne. 
Myles,  Agnes,  daughter  of  Henry  Myles,  and  William  Robertson, 

musician  26  Dec.  1797 

,,     Agnes,  daughter  of Myles,   mason    in    Leith,  and   John 

Puddock,  soldier  in  the  ■ Fencibles  19  Nov.  1799 

Nairn,  Andrew,  weaver,  and  Elizabeth  Imry  recorded,  &c.  21  Oct.  1749 

Mis.  Ann,  eldest  laufull  daughter  to  the  deceased  Sir  Thomas 
Nairn  of  Dunsinnan,  Baronet,  and  Walter  Bartly,  Esq., 
younger  of  Pitachop  1  Dec.  1 76 1 

„  Campbell,  daughter  of  James  Nairn,  casway  layer  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  Gabriel  Dow,  corporal  in  the  13th  Regiment     14  July  1798 

„     Charles,  and  Margaret  Macpherson  m.  29  Mar.  1686 

.,     James,    gardner,    and   Jannet    Thomson,    daughter   of  James 

Thomson,  tailor  in  Markinch  24  Nov.  1786 

,,  Isabella,  residender  in  the  Abbey,  and  George  Gibson,  coach- 
master  30  Oct.  1736 

.,     James,  and  Janet  Calder  in  Edinburgh  m.  29  Dec.  1692 

.,     James,    son    to   the   deceast    James  Nairn,    taller,   and    Lidia 

Forbes,  daughter  to  John  Forbes,  tailer  18  Mar.  1720 

..  Jean,  daughter  to  the  deceast  Alexander  Nairn,  residenter  in 
Canongate  head,  in  ye  Colledge  Kirk  parish,  and  Andrew 
Gibb,  cordiner  17  Jan.  1713 

„     John,  shoemaker,  and  Janet  Scobie,  indweller  17  Nov.  1764 

,,     John,  shoemaker,  and  Ann  Douglas,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

John  Douglas,  shoemaker  28  Oct.  1768 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceased  James  Nairn,   residenter, 

and  Antony  Richardson,  soldier  in  the  90th  Regiment         10  Oct.  17S1 
Naismith,     Mr.   Andrew,    student   of   Divinity    in    Edinburgh,   and 
Euphan  Gilmer,  laufull  daughter  to  the    deceast  Thomas 
Gilmer,  writer  in  Edinburgh  16  April  1708 

..     (Nessmeth),  Daniel,  and  Cathrine  Hunter  p.  7,  m.  15  Aug.  1687 

..     Daniel,    Sadler,  and   Margaret   Paterson,  relict  of  the  deceast 

Mr.  James  Stewart,  schoolmaster  at  Prestonhall  4  July  1709 

..     (Naysmith),  David,  mason,  and  Ann  Farquharson,  daughter  to 

Charles  Farquharson,  watchmaker  in  Dundee  23  Mar.  1779 

„     Elizabeth,  and   Hew   Douglas,  brewar,    mar.    be    Mr.   George 

Leslie  p.  2,  m.  Tuysday,  I  July  1656 

„  Elizabeth,  daughter  to  Daniell  Naismyth,  deacon  of  the  in- 
corporation of  Hammermen,  and  Francis  Vanhaigen, 
cutler  fov.   1717 

,,     (Naismyth)  Elizabeth,  daughter  to   Daniell   Naismyth,  saidler  in 

Canongate,  and  Francis  Vanhaigen,  cutler  2  May  1716 

Margaret,  and  John  Frank  30  Nov.   1645 

Margaret,  and  Thomas  Barrowman,  baxter,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John  Hog,  minister  p.  1,  m.  Fryday,  27  Feb.  1652 

„  Marioun,  and  John  Barrowman,  pantonheill-maker,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  14  May,  m.  Tuysday,  13  June  [C54 

,,     Robert,  and  Marion  Synp  m.  17  June  1691 

.,     Stewart,  daughter  to  Robert    Naismith,  and   Thomas  Sharp, 

shoemaker  17  Nov.  1784 

Napier,  Ann,  and  William  Mutter,  blacksmith  18  July  1771 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  John  Napier,  weaver  in  Aberargie,  and  Peter 

Dickie,  millwright ;  witness,  Robert  Stevenson  27  Mar.  1795 

,  Archibald,  starchmaker,  and  Helen  Leirmonth,  mar.  by  Mr. 
Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  at  Halyroodhous 

p.  22  Jan.,  m.  Tuysday,  14  Feb.  1671 


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Napier,  Elizabeth,  daughter  to  the  deceased  James  Naper,  weaver  in 

Minrose,  and  George  Brownfeild,  journeyman  tailor  24  Oct.  1757 

„     Hannah,  daughter  of  Napier,  saltgrieve  in   Dysert,  and 

Andrew  Beat,  weaver  5  Nov.  1S00 

„     James,   letter-founder,  and   Isobel  Yule,  daughter  of  Thomas 

Yule,  shepherd  at  Stenton  10  Nov.  1796 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  James  Napier,  gamekeeper  near  Edinburgh, 

and  James  M'Glashan,  musician  22  Oct.  1800 

„     Jean,   and    Patrick     Ferguson,   soldur,    mar.    in   the    Kirk    of 

Halyroodhous  by p.  7,  m.  Tuysday,  23  Nov.  1669 

„     John,  and  Marion  Aitkman       p.  21  Feb.,  mar.  in  Edinburgh  2  April  1669 
,,     John,  mason,  and  Mary  Cumming,  daughter  of  John  dimming, 

farmer  in  Auchtertool,  Fifeshire  12  Nov.  1799 

„     (Catherine,  daughter  to  John  Naiper,  weaver  in  Abernethie, 

and  John  Stevenson,  smith  18  Feb.  1786 

,,     .Margaret,  and  Samuell  Boyd,  mar.  be  Mr.  John  Hog 

Tuysday,  20  Nov.  1649 
,,     Margaret,  and  Thomas  Hay,  ane  of  the  West  Kirk  parochin 

m.  6  Jan.  1646 
„     Peter,  corkcutter,  and  Jean  M'Kay,  daughter  of  the  late  James 

M'Kay,  glover  in  Edinburgh    '  8  Nov.  1798 

,,     Robert,  in  this  congregation,  and   Margaret  Turnet  in  Edin- 
burgh Sabbath,  21  June  1657 
Naughtie,  Euphemia,  daughter  to  John  Naughtie  in  Logie  parish, 

in  the  shyre  of  Angus,  and  William   Dalrymple,  servant  to 

Thomas  Johnstoun,  baxter  [3  May  1721 

Naughton,  James,  tailor,  and   Helen  Shaw,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Shaw,  labourer  15  Nov.  1784 

Neaves,  Charles,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  and   Margarate  Montgomery 

Aitken,  daughter   of  Alexander   Aitken,    cabinetmaker   in 

Edinburgh  24  Dec.  1799 

Neill  (Neil),   Barbara,  daughter  to  the   deceased   John    Neill,    late 

brewer's  servant,  and  James  Brodie,  mason  13  Oct.  1773 

„     Euphemia,   daughter   of    Robert    Neill,    nailor,    and    William 

Williamson,  smith  9  Jan.  1788 

„     John,  mason,  and  Bettie  Scott  4  June  1770 

„     Mai  ion,  daughter  of  Thomas    Neil,   grieve   at   Tranent,  and 

James  Archer,  brewer's  servant  16  Nov.  1798 

,,     Maiy,  daughter  of  William    Neil,  shipmaster  in   Gulen,  and 

Joseph  Jerrey,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  Fencibles  30  May  1798 

,,     William,  hammerman  in  Whythouse,  in  the  West  Kirk  parish, 

and    Agnes    Stenhouse,    laufull    daughter    to    ye   deceast 

William  Stenhouse,  hammerman  1  May  1713 

,,     William,    soldier    in    the   2nd    Batalion    of   Royals,    and   Ann 

Taylor,  daughter  of  James  Taylor,  labourer  28  April  1794 

Neilson  (Nelson),  Adam,  farmer  in  Stone  laws,  in  the  parish  of  White- 
kirk,  and  Kaithren  Shirriffin  Kirklandhill  29  July  17S0 
„     Alexander,   sailor,  and   Isabel!   Beatb,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Baith,  mason  7  Nov.  1786 

„     Christina,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Neilson,  and  John 

Hume,  soldier  in  the  41st  Regment  21  Mar.  1792 

„     Mr.  David,  merchant,  and  Miss  Ann   Kenton,  daughter  of  the 

late  lames  Renton,  residenter  23  Dec.  1799 

„     Henry,  wright,  and  Margaret  Robertson  25  Nov.  1738 

„     James,  soapboiler,  and  Jean  Dudgeon  10  Sept.  17S6 

,.     Jean,    laufull    daughter    to    the    deceast    Alexander    Neilson, 

merchant  in  Linlithgow,  and  John  Thomson,  mason  in  the 

parish  of  Tranent  7  April  1719 

„     John,  labourer,  and  Margaret  Stuart,  indweller  in  the  Abbay    8  Dec.  1764 
„     John,  tailor,  and   Margarate  Mack,  daughter  of  Peter  Mack  ; 

witness,  John  Landles  10  May  1793 


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Neilson  (Nelson),  Johne,  and  Bessie  Davidsun  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

„     John,  and  Suse  Puirddy  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

,,     Mattheu,  soldier  in   23rd  Regiment  of  Light  Dragoons,  and 
Elspit    King,  daughter  of  John  King,  residenter  in  Edin- 
burgh 17  Dec.  1795 
„     Janet,  and  James  Keif                                                     mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 
„     Margaret,  and  James  M'Rankein  from  Maybole 

m.  Thursday,  15  Oct.  1646 
„     Margaret,  servant  to  Andrew  Johnston,  indweller  in  the  Abbey, 
and  George  Anderson,  soldier  in  Lee's  Regiament  in  Aimer's 
Company  17  Sept.  1743 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Neilson,  weaver  in  Silver  Mills,  and 

Richard  Burrel,  mariner  in  the  Appolo  Frigat  23  Oct.  1798 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Neilson,  wright  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Robert  Laidlaw,  upholsterer  12  Sept.  1S00 

,,     Robert,  and  Bessie  Davidson  15  June  1566 

„     William,  and  Marjorie  Andersone  m.  9  June  1646 

,,     (Neilsone),  William,  servitour  to  the  Duchess  of  Hamiltoune, 

and   Jonet    Broune,   servitrix  to  John  Auchinlock,  wright, 

binges  p.  28  Oct ,  m.  21  Nov.  1695 

„     ,   daughter  of  the   deceased  Neilson,  and  Thomas 

Boog,  suigeon  27  April  17S6 

Neish,    Thomas,    mason,   and   Jean    Crooks,   daughter   of  William 

Crooks,  labourer  in  Belhaven  28  Aug.  1795 

Nemanners,   Robert,  wright,  and    Mary    Barclay,  servant  to    Alex- 
ander M'Dougall,  merchant  in  Edinburgh  25  Nov.  1718 
Ness,    Ann,    (laughter    of   Thomas    Neiss,    tailor   in    Shetland,   and 

William  Conyers,  hatter  12  Nov.  179S 

„     Euphemia,  daughter  of  James  Ness,  wright  in  Achtermuchty, 

and  David  Cree,  shoemaker  24  April  17S7 

,,     John,  tailor,  and  Janet  Lendells  6  June  1714 

„     Mary,  indweller,  and  John  Schaw  7  Dec.  1764 

,,     William,  son  to  John   Ness   in  Coupar  of  Fyfe,   and    Isobell 

Craig,  daughter  to  William  Craig  in  Inverlochie  4  Nov.  172 1 

Neux,  Mary,  daughter  to  Thomas  Neux,  soldier  in  General  YVhittam's 
Regiament,  and  Joseph  Dawson,  soldier  in  the  said  Regia- 
ment 21  Sept.  1728 
Newat,  Mary,  daughter  of  Robert  Newat,  teacher  in  Newhaven,  and 
William  Tod,  servant  to  Sir  George  Montgomery  at 
Mackbiehill  23  Dec.  1796 
Newbie,  Janet,  and  Alexander  Wood,  wright,  mar.  within  the  Kiik 
of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  29  Mar.,  m.  Thursday,  2  July  1663 
Newberry,   William,  in   the  paroch  of  South    I.eith,   and   Elizabeth 
Blyth,    mar.     in    the    Church     of    Halyroodhous     by     Mr. 
Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  p.  30  May,  m.  Tuysd-ay,  22  June  1669 

Newbigging,  Margaret,  and  George  Wilson  m.  20  Mar.  1687 

Newell,   Agues,  and   William   Steell,  mar.   in  the   Church  of  Holi- 
roodhouse  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburn,  minister 

p.  1,  m.  Fryday,  26  June  1673 
Newey,  John,  soldier  in  the  2nd  Batalion  of  the  Royals,  and  Eliza- 
beth Eckles  10  June  1795 
Newlands,  Helen,  and  James  Crookshank,  soldier  in  the  32nd  Regi- 
ment of  foot,  commanded  by  Lieutenent-General  Lighton, 
now  lying  in  this  place                                                                     15  April  1763 
„     Janet,   and    James    llopkirk    of    Edinburgh,    be    Mr.    Patrick 

I  leni  ysone  lay,  1  7  June  1647 

„    Thomas,   ropemaker,   and    Janet    M'Kay,   daughter  of  John 

M'Kay,  labourer  9  Nov.  1797 

Newton,  Ann,  daughter  to   the  deceased  Thomas  Newton,  farmer, 

and  Thomas  Wilby  13  Dec.  1782 


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Newton,  James,  hatmaker,  and  Isabel  Davidson,  daughter  of  Thomas 

Davidson,  hatmaker  23  Nov.  1789 

,,     Jean,  daughter  to  Heugh  Newton,  weaver  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Peter  Logan,  founder  10  Dec.  1785 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  Andrew  Newton,  merchant  in   Dunse,  and 

William  Pringle,  writer  in  Leith  Wynd  14  Sept.  1789 

.,     John,   gentleman's  servant,   and  Mary   Pentland,   daughter  to 

the  deceased  John  Pentland,  coachman  15  April  1769 

„     Katherine,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Normand  Newton,  and 

James  Gun,  soldier  in  the  39th  Regiment  6  Feb.  17S8 

,,     Robert,    sailor,    and    Jarmet    M'farlane,    daughter    to    John 

M'farlane,  labourer  14  Sept.  1781 

.,     William,  and  Margaret  Bennet  in  Edinburgh 

p.  17  Nov.,  mar.  at  Fdinburgh  3  Dec.  1667 
Nice,  Janet,  daughter  of  William    Nice,  tailor   in   the   Calton,   and 

John  Ferguson,  wright  26  Sept.  1795 

„     Marjory,  and  John  Sinnet,  hattmaker  17  Sept.  1796 

Nicol  (Nicoll),  Alexander,  and  Elisabeth  Thomson  6  Aug.  1743 

,,     Alexander,  labourer,   and  Margratt  M'Leod,  daughter   of  the 

deceased  John  M'leod  15  July  1786 

,,     Alexander,  staymaker,  and  Kaithren  Barrith,  daughter  of  John 

Barrith,  tide  waiter  in  Aberdeen  26  Nov.  1789 

,,     Ann,  residenter,  and  John  Lenox,  tailor  30  Jan.  1782 

,,     Ann,  daughter  of  Alexander  Nicoll,  in  Thurso,  and  John  Dods, 

plumber  [7  May  1785 

.,     Ann,  daughter  of  Alexander  Nicoll,  shoemaker,  and  Ebenezar 

M'Kell,  type  maker  15  Nov.  1792 

Daniel,  labourer,  and  Sally    Bain,  daughter  of  George  Bain, 

farmer  in  Caithneis  30  Nov.  1791 

,.     Elizabeth,  and  Thomas  Hamiltoun,  mason,  mar.  in  the  Church 

of  Holiroodhouse  Fryday,  23  April  1675 

.,     Elisabeth,  and  James  Dickson,  brewer's  servant  20  July  1745 

,,     George,    wright,    and    Helen    Grieve,   daughter    of    Thomas 

Grieve,  postman  in  Edinburgh  28  April  1798 

,,     Gilbert,  gardner  in  Redhall,  and  Eupham   Nisbet,  servant  to 

Mr.  Keith  11  Nov.  1732 

.,     Hew,   cook  to    the    Marques    of   Lothian,    and    Helen    Dyer, 

daughter  to  John  Dyer,  merchant  in  Leven  10  May  1766 

,,     James  and  Barbara  Smith  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

,,     James,  watchmaker,  and  Charlotta  Batchelor  19  Mar.  1748 

,,     James,    soldier,    and   Sydney   Sutherland,   daughter  of  James 

Sutherland,  farmer  in  Caithneis  13  Nov.  1797 

,,     Janet,  and  William  Murdoch,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyrood- 

hous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  29  May,  m.  Tuysday,  14  June  1670 
.,     Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Robert  Young  Sabbath,  I  Now  1657 

,,     Janet,   daughter  of  James    Nicoll   in    Aberdeen,  and    George 

Allan,  soldier  in  Frazer's  Highland  Regiment  4  Nov.  1794 

,,     Janet,    daughter   of  William    Nicoll,  gentleman's    servant    in 

Edinburgh,  and  Richard  Borthwick,  hairdresser  6  Sept.  1798 

„     Jean,  residenter,  and  John  M'claran,  indueller  15  July  1727 

,,     jean,    daughter   to   the    deceased   William    Nicoll,   sometime 

tailor,  and  John  Haigens,  journeyman  tailor  ~  Nov.  1761 

,,     Jean,   daughter   of  William    Nicoll,  farmer   iu  the   parish    of 

Arbuthnot,  and  Archbald  Taylor,  tailor  26  Jan.  1792 

..     Jean,  daughter  of  William  Nicoll,  gentleman's  servant  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  George  Lyon,  cooper  3  Oct.  179S 
,,     John,  merchand  in  Edinburgh,  and  Cristiane  Wilkie,  mar.  in 

the    Kirk  of   Halyroodhous    be    Mr.  Williame   Johnstoun, 

minister  8  July  1 651 

„     John,  gairdner,  and  Marion  Thomsone,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  30  Oct..  m.  Fryday.  2  Dec.  1670 


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Nicol  (Nicoll),  John,  residenter,  and  Ann  Wilson,  daughter  of  James 

Wilson,  fanner  in  St.  Cuthbert's  15  Aug.  1795 

„     John,  soldier  in  the  Royal  Regiment  of  At  tilery,  and  Margaret 

Green,  daughter  of  John  Green,  farmer  in  Northumberland 

15  Feb.  1796 
„     John,  carter,  and  Kathrine  Hastie,  daughter  of  Robert  Hastie, 

stabler  in  Edinburgh  6  Nov.  1798 

Katherine,  daughter  of  the  deceased  George  Nicoll,  and  James 

Thomson,  tailor  9  June  1789 

„     Margaret,  and  John  Howell  9  May  1724 

„     Marioun,  and  Gilbert  Kenedyie  circa  20  Aug.  1567 

,,     Mary,  daughter  to   the  deceased    David   Nicoll,    saillor,   and 

James  Dolphin,  mate  of  the  John  and  Ann,  bellonging  to 

Newcastle  25  Jan.  1781 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  Alexander   Nicoll,    tailor   in  Portsoy,    and 

William  Chalmers,  tailor  17  July  1794 

.,     Michael,    shoemaker,    and     Rachel     M 'Donald,    daughter    of 

Alexander  M'Donald,  farmer  in  Calendar  20  Nov.  1799 

Peter,  journeyman  wright,  and  Ann  Gardner  of  the  parish  of 

St.  Ninian's  5  Nov.  176S 

..     Robert,  farmer,  and   Janet   M'Gregor,    daughter    of   William 

M'Gregor,  brewer  at  Brickmont  Mill  4  April  1800 

..     Sarah  (Sail;,  ,  daughter  of  Thomas    Nicoll,  brewer   in   Inver- 

keithing,  and  George  Dobie,  wright  20  Nov.  1791 

,.     Thomas,  tailor,  burges  in  Dundie,  and  Elspeth  Ogilvie,  mar. 

in  our  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John  Hog 

p.  25  July,  m.  Fryday,  13  Aug.  1652 
„     Thomas,  and  Jeane  Boltoun,  mar.   in  the   Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  31  Aug.  m.  Tuysday,  16  Sept.  1656 
,.     William,  in  the  West  Kirk  paroch,  and  Grissell  Forrest,  mar. 

in    the    Church    of    Halyroodhous    by     Mr.    James    Kid, 

minister  p.  8,  m.  Fryday,  27  Sept.  1667 

„     William,  gardner,  and    Mary  Russell,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Russell,  farmer  att  Craig  Lockart  12  Dec.  1791 

.,     William,  cooper,  and  Elizabeth  Russell,  daughter  of  George 

Russell,  carter  in  Edinburgh  ;  witness,  James  Gourly         18  May  1799 
Nicolson,  Agnes,  daughter  of  Donald  Nicolson,  farmer  in  the  county 

of  Inverness,  and  James  M'Leoud,  pensioner  3  Dec.  1795 

„     Alexander,      brewer,     and     Agnes     Park,    relict    of    George 

Buchanan  12  Aug.  1 771 

,,     Elizabeth,  and  Neil  M'Kinnon,  hairdresser  in  Edinburgh         20  Jan.  1774 
,,     George,  servitour  to  Alexander  Lindsay,  weaver,  burges,  and 

Elizabeth  M'Alpine,  servitrix  to  Thomas  Johnstoune,  baxter, 

burges  p.  23  Mar.,  m.  11  April  1706 

„     George,   weaver,   and    Margaret    Winram,    servand    to   John 

Anstruther,  burges  24  Nov.  1724 

,,     George,  weaver,   and    Catharin    Heugh.    daughter   to  Patrick 

Heugh,  weaver,  burges  20  Sept.  1729 

„     Jacobina,  daughter  of  Alexander  Nicholson,  gardener  in  Gala- 
way,  and  James  Harry,  servant  23  May  1799 
,,     Janet,  relict  of  the  deceast  William  Govan,  burgess,  and  William 

Sutherland,  indweller  p.  4,  ;n.  21  Nov.  1693 

„     Janet,   daughter   lawfull   to  Thomas    Nicolsone,   cordener    in 

Newbotle,  and  John  Scott,  tailor  in  Potterraw 

p.  26  Oct.,  m.  22  Nov.  1695 
„     Jean,  daughter  of    Peter    Nicolson,    mason   in    Dundee,    and 

James  Elsdon,  soldier  in  Edinburgh  6  May  1795 

„     Jean,   daughter   of  Edward    Nicolson,  flesher  in     Leith,  and 

George  M'Alpie,  flesher  in  Leith  15  July  1800 

,,     John,  and  Agnis  Jos  mar.  in  Edinburgh  20  Aug.  1567 


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Nicolson,  John,  trumpeter,  and  Barbara  Smith  m.  Tuysday,  20  Mar.  1649 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  Robert  Nicollson,  journeyman  mason, 

and  Robert  Smith,  journeyman  baxter  6  May  1767 

„     Margaret,  and  Gavin  Steven,  mason  28  Aug.  1773 

„     Mary,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Nickolson,  shoemaker, 

and  John  Jackson,  son  to  John  Jackson,  hatter  30  Dec.  1780 

„  Mary,  daughter  of  Robert  Nicolson,  smith  in  Laswade,  and 
John  Gordon,  schoolmaster  ;  witness,  George  Sutherland 

29  June  1793 
,,     Robert,  labourer,  and  Elisabeth   M'ruther,  daughter  of  Adam 

M'ruther,  wright  in  the  parish  of  Coless  in  Perthshire        30  Nov.  1789 
„     Robert,  labourer,  and   Margarate  Allan,  daughter   of  Thomas 
Allan,  labourer  in  Morum  Moor  ;  witness,  George  Gordon, 
wright  1  Jan.  1798 

„     Mr.    William,  son  to  Sir  William  Nicolson,   and   Mrs.   Mary 

Lockhart,  daughter  to  Carnwath  6  Mar.  1736 

Niddrie,  Isabella,  and  James   Duncan  in  South  Leith,  mar.  be  Mr. 

George  Leslie  p.  12  Nov.,  m.  Tuysday,  5  Dec.  1654 

Neil,  James,  flesher,  and  Jean  Currie,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John 

Currie,  labourer  21  Sept.  1787 

Nightingale,  John,  soldier  in  the  Shropshire  Mallitia,  and  Marjory 
M'Kay,  daughter  of  Alexander  M'Kay,  labourer  in  Edin- 
burgh 29  May  1798 
Nilland,  William,  servitour  to  the  Countas  of  Murray,  and  Cristiane 
Archibald,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James 
Kid,  minister  Tuysday,  14  July  1663 
Nimm  ,  Alexander,  in  the  West   Kirk  parish,  and  Agnes   Blacldaw 

p.  18  Mar.,  mar.  at  West  Kirk  19  April  1660 
„     Alison,  and  James  Carrell  18  May  1739 

„     Helen,  servant  to  Coll  Stewart  in  ye  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  and 

John  Graham,  one   of  the  centinals  there  17  Oct.  1707 

„     Hugh,  basketmaker,  and  Abigal   M'llwray,  relict  of  Richard 

Hardie  1  April  1799 

„  James,  tailor,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  and  Agnes  Cochran, 
daughter  lawfull  to  John  Cochran,  candlemaker,  bulges 

p.  17  Dec.  1698,  m.  12  Jan.  1699 
,,     John,  in  this  congregation,  and  Margaret  Broun  in  Edinburgh 

Sabbath,  27  May  1660 
„     Margaret,  widow  of  Robert   Anderson,  sometime  shoemaker  in 

Liberton,  and  Robert  Brown,  indweller  16  July  1763 

„     Margaret,    relict   of   Robert    Brown,     late    carter,    and   John 

Glasford,  wright  14  Sept.  1775 

,,     William,  in  the  parish  of  Bathgait,  and  Agnes  Mullekin       m.  7  F'eb.  1686 
,,     William,  writer  in  Stirling,  and  Ann  Cunningham,  daughter  of 

Peter  Cunningham,  farmer  in  Easter  Galliot  17  Oct.  1781 

Nimok,  John,  and  Alisone  Patersone  m.   16  June  1646 

Nisbet,  Agnes,  and  Jon  Cannoch  (Kannoch)  m.  14  July  1646 

,,     Andrew,   flesher,    and    Katliron  Goold,    daughter   to    George 

Goold,  labourer  10  May  1773 

,.  Archibald,  of  Carphin,  in  the  paroch  of  Bothwell,  and  Emma 
Stewart,  daughter  to  ye  deceast  Mr.  Archibald  Stewart, 
brother  to  the  Earle  of  Murray  p.  1 1,  m.  30  Jan.  1701 

,,     Barbara,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Nisbet,   and  John 

Dunn,  smith  21  June  17S8 

,,     Catherine,  residenter  in    North  Leith,  and  Robert  Horsburgh, 

baxter  14  May  1737 

,,     Claude,  mason,  and  Jean  Cuming  27  Dec.  1735 

„     David,  baker   in   Edinburgh,  and  Jean    Turner,    daughter  of 

William  Turner,  shepherd  at  Kittys  flatt  16  Sept.  1794 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Andrew  Nisbet,  weaver  in   Silver  Mills, 

and  John  Mark,  joiner  23  Jan.  1798 


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Nisbet,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Robert  Nisbet,  mason  in  Musselburgh, 

and  Mr.  Joseph  Green,  surgeon  14  Jan.  1 799 

.,     Euphemia,  servant  to  Mr.  Keith,  and  Gilbert  Nicol,  gardner  in 

Redhall  11  Nov.  1732 

„     Euphemia,  daughter   of  George  Nisbet,  soldier   in  the  Toun 

Guard,  and  William  Henderson,  gentleman's  servant  26  Jan.  1796 

,,     Francis,  fiesher,  and  Euphemia  Thomson,  daughter  of  William 

Thomson,  officer  of  Excise  in  Hadington  18  Oct.  1800 

.,     George,  carver,  and  Janet  Reid  17  Nov.  1795 

,,     George,  labourer,  and  Euphan  Johnston,  daughter   of  David 

Johnston, carterin  Hadington  ;  witness, Robert  Rough, bedle22  Sept.  1800 
.,     Henry,  and  Isobell  Fail  lie,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  20  Sept.,  m.  Thursday,  1  Oct.  1668 

„     Isabella,  and  John  Dick,  mar.  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  19  Aug.,  m.  Fryday,  14  Sept.  1660 
,,     Jeane,  and  John  Norie,  souldier  Sabbath,  8  Mar.  1674 

,,     Jean,  daughter    to  William    Nisbeth   in    the    parish   off  Cam- 

nethan,   and    Richard    M'Math,   son    to    John     M'Math, 

indweller  in  Edinburgh  28  Nov.  1724 

.,     John,  in  the  parish  of  Haillis,  and  Elspeth  Craig,  mar.  be  Mr. 

Thomas  Gilbert  p.  12  Sept,  m.   Fryday,  5   Nov.  1652 

.,     John,  servitour  to  John   Mairschall,  baxter,   burges,  and  Janet 

Demster,   servitrix  to  .Mr.   Adam  Colt,   advocat  in    Edin- 
burgh p.  19  May,  m.  21  June  1706 
.,     Joseph,  weaver,  and  Janet   Brown,  daughter  of  James   Brown, 

weaver  in  Kinross  ;  witness,  James  Brown  8  Sept.  1800 

..     Katherine,  daughter  to  thedeceast  George  Nisbit  in  Niddrie,  in 

the    paiish   of   Libertoun,   and    John    Burnet,    son   to   the 

deceast  John  Burnet,  residenter  in  Couper  of  Fyfe  22  Sept.  171 1 

.,     Margaret,  and  John  Seton  1  Sept.  1565 

..     Margaret,  and  Alexander  Swinton,  gentleman's  servant  7  Oct.  1783 

,.     Patrick,  and  Agnes  Davidsone,  ane  of  Edinburgh  m.  6  Jan.  1646 

..     Robert,    staymaker  and    Jean     M'intosh,    daughter    of    the 

deceased  William  M'intosh  19  Nov.  1787 

.,     Robert,  junior,   mason,  and   Janet   Steel,  daughter   of  David 

Steel,  baker  in  Fisherrow  24  Aug.  1798 

„     William,  pianoforte  maker,  and  Margarate  March,  daughter  of 

Thomas  March,  brewer  24  June  1795 

Nish  (Nishie;,  Alexander,  gentleman's  servant,  and   Isabel    Bland, 

daughter  of  Charles  Bland  10  Jan.  1790 

,.     Jean,  laufull  daughter   to   Alexander    Nish,    coachmaker,  and 

Alexander  Miller,  glasier  15  Feb.  1729 

Nitt,   William,  soldier  in  the  Shrope  Shire  Malitia,  and  Elizabeth 

Anley,  daughter  of  John  Anley,  labourer  in  England  30  Jan.  1799 

Niven,  Archibald,  baker,  and  Isobe!  Coutts,  daughter  of  John  Coutts, 

residenter  in  Edinburgh  10  April  1800 

„     Janet,  daughter   to   the  deceased  James  Neven,  weaver,  and 

David  Millroy,  stocking  maker  31  Aug.  1781 

„     Janet,  daughter  to  William   Neven,  weaver  at   Sclatfoord,  and 

Charles  Walker,  mason  0  Nov.  1784 

„     Margaret,  and  Johne  Adamsone,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  Johne  Hog,  minister  p.  17  Aug.,  m.  Tuysday,  9  Sept.  1651 
.,     (Niving),   Margaret,  and  Thomas  Jonstoun,  curriour,  mar.  by 

Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne  p.  22  May,  m.  Tuysday,  2  Aug.  1670 

.,     Margaret,  daughter  to  Thomas   Niven,    indueller,    and   John 

Philp,  servitor  to  the  Laird  of  Troup  27  Dec.  1746 

,,     Robert,  journeyman  cordner,  and  Margaret  Bissett,  servant  to 

Mr.   Morris  11   May  1754 

Noble,  Ann.  daughter  of  John  Noble,  labourer,  and  Robert  Scott, 

cabinetmaker  11  Mar.  1791 

.,     Archibald,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Jean  Dickson,  daughter  of 

William  Dickson,  labourer  in  Portsburgh  12  Nov.  1794 


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Noble,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Noble,   labourer,   and  Joseph 

Stesey,  soldier  in  the  Cinque  Port  Regiment  26  Feb.  1798 

„     James,  sklaiter,  and  Helen  Plenderleith,  daughter  to  umquhile 

James  Plenderleith,  smith  in  the  paroch  of  Skirling  5  Dec.  1704 

„     John,  and  Jonet  Watsone  m.  2  July  1646 

„  Patrick,  sailler  in  South  Leith,  and  Cathatene  Blair,  mar.  in  the 
kirk  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  17  Nov.,  m.  Tuysday,  17  Dec.  1677 
..     William,  schoolmaster,  and  Janet  Ramsay,  daughter  to  Robert 

Ramsay,  residenter  in  Edinburgh  26  Oct.  1771 

,,     William,    servant,   and    Mary     Harkiss,    daughter    of    David 

Harkiss,  smith  in  Kingston  19  Nov.  1795 

Norrie  (Norie),  Christian,  and  George  Mitchell,  mar.  be  Mr.  James 

Kid,  minister  p.  8,  m.  Tuysday,  24  Nov.  1 663 

„     Helen,  daughter  of  William  Norrie,  smith  here,  and  William 

Burrel,  soldier  in  the  63rd  Regiment  16  Feb.  1798 

,,     John,  soldier,  and  Jean  Nisbitt  Sabbath,  8  Mar.  1674 

,,     John,   cabinetmaker,    and    Margrat    Grant,    daughter    of    the 

deceased  John  Grant  7  April  1789 

„  Margaret,  and  John  Schewing,  tailor  in  Edinburgh,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne 

p.  6  June,  m.  Tuysday,  20  July  1658 
.,     Mary,  daughter  to  James  Norrie,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Saline, 

and  Robert  Wilson,  journeyman  printer  20  Sept.  1766 

.,     William,   merchant,  and    Janet  Aitken,  daughter   to  Thomas 

Aitken,  wright  in  Kirkwall  in  Orkny  1 1  April  1766 

Norris,  John,  soldier  in  Col.  Grant's  Volunteers,  and  Mary  Scott, 

daughter  of  George  Scott,  servant  in  Edinburgh  31  March  1794 

„  Margaret,  daughter  of  George  Norries,  shoemaker  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  Thomas  Timms,  mariner  in  the  Morton  Ship  of 
Warr  4  April  1800 

Norval,  Catherine,  servitrix  to  Mr.  James  Brisbine,  W.S.,  Edinburgh, 

and  William  Haitly,  servitour  to  John  Mairschall,  baxter  17  Mar.  1705 
Notem,  Ann,  widow  of  Walter  Scott,  cowfeeder,  and   John  Bruce, 

cowfeeder  14  Jan.  1788 

Notman,   Agnes,   daughter    to    the   deceased    Alexander   Notman, 

gardner,  and  Walter  Scott,  labourer  27  June  1766 

„     David,  dark  to  Mr.  William  Millar,  seed  marchant,  and  Sarrah 

Wilson,  daughter  of  Thomas  Wilson,  tide  waiter  1  Oct.  1788 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  John  Noteman,  residenter  in  Tranent,  and 

William  Paterson,  coachmaker  28  Mar.  1796 

,,     John,  cabinetmaker,  and  Grizel   Tod,  daughter  of  John  Tod, 

labourer  12  Nov.  1798 

,.  (Noteman),  Katherine,  daughter  of  William  Noteman,  and 
William  Whyte,  mason,  both  residenters  in  Canongate, 
gave  up  their  names  to  be  proclaimed  for  marriage  20  July  1790 

„     William,  carrier  in  Tranent,  and  Janet  Forrest  12  May  1744 

Nun,  Simone,  and  Katherine  Johnston  26  Feb.  1567 

Oback,  Edward,  and  Barbara  Peirs  p.  Sabbath,  23  Dec.  1667 

O'Connerher,  James,  souldier  in  the  Foot  Guairds,  and  Isobell 
Gibsone,  daughter  lawfull  to  Andrew  Gibsone,  bonnet 
maker  p.  9,  m.  30  Aug.  1698 

Ochart,  John,  and  Jean  Campbell  p.  14>  m.  16  July  1689 

Ochiltrie,  Arthur,  and  Catharin  Shaw,  both  servants  to  David  Smith, 

Taxksman  of  the  King's  Park  5  June  1731 

„     Elizabeth     (Elspeth),    and    William     Hamiltoun,    wright     in 

Dalmeny  23  Nov.  1725 

Ochterlonie  (Achterlonie),  Alexander,  shoemaker,  and  Hellen  Brown, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Brown  18  May  179; 


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Oconocher,    Helen,    (laughter    of   James    Oconochar,     mariner    in 

Barrowstouness,  and  John  Burnet,  wright  16  Nov.  1798 

O'Connor,   Ambrose,   and    Christian     M'Inray,   daughter    of   John 

.Minray,  farmer  in  Athol  22  Feb.  1799 

Odiberd,  Lewis,  sailor,  and  Elis.  Campbell,  daughter  to  the  deceast 

Colin  Campbell,  late  ship  master  in  Pitinweem  t  Nov.  1740 

Ogg,  Charlotte,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Ogg,  marchant  in 

Edinburgh,  and  William  Haldan,  marchantt  8  Dec.  17S9 

„     James,  baker,  and  Kaithrine  Deas,  daughter  of  William   Deas 

30  Oct.  1790 
„     Janet,  daughter  of  Daniel    Ogg,  merchant  in  Caithneis,  and 

James  Miller,  smith  11  Sept.  1795 

Ogil,  Allan,  wright  in  Canongate,  and  Agnes  Hamilton,  daughter  to 

the  deceased  James   Hamilton,  fermer  in   Millholm  in  the 

parish  of  Stenhouse  29  Oct.  1757 

Ogile,  Ann,  daughter  to  Allan  Ogile,  writer  in   Lanrik,  and  Maurice 

Crafurd,  copersmith  12  Mar.  1757 

Ogilvie  (Ogilvy),  Alexander,  tailor,  and  Ann  Turnbull,  daughter  to 

the  deceased  Mr. Turnbull,  schoolmaster  in  Hawick  27  Sept.  175S 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  and    Margaret    Dow,    daughter   to    the 

deceased  James  Dow  of  Bandick  21  Feb.  1766 

„     Alexander,    tailor,    and    Christian     Steell,    daughter    to    the 

deceased  Robert  Steel,  weaver  in  Umatt  20  May  1780 

.,     Andrew,    maltman,    and   Jeane    Moffet,    mar.    in    the   Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  I,  m.  Tuysday,  31  Aug.  1658 
„     Ann,    daughter    of    William    Ogilvie,     mariner,    and     Robert 

Robertson,     soldier     in     Capt.     CampbeTs     Independent 

Company  9  April  1793 

„     Anna,  daughter  to  the  deceast  James  Ogilvie  of  Logie,  and 

Thomas   Sharp,   wigmaker,    laufull    son    to   James    Sharp, 

merchand  in  Edinburgh  10  Mar.  1722 

..     Miss  Anna,  daughter  to  the  deceased   Mr.  John  Ogilvie,  late 

minister  of  the  Gospell  at  Inverwick,  now  resideing  in  the 

College    Kirk  parish,   Edinburgh,   and    Douga!    M'Laurin, 

painter  21  May  1766 

„     David,  bookbinder,  and  Jean  Glen  20  May  1763 

,,     Elizabeth   (Elspeth),  and  Thomas    Nicoll,   tailor,    burgess   in 

Dundie,  mar.  in  our  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.   John 

Hog  p.  25  July,  m.  Fryday,  13  Aug.  1652 

„     (Elspeth)   Elizabeth,   ane   of   Edinburgh,    and  Thomas   Keid, 

tailor  mar.  in  Edinburgh  Fryday,  21  Sept.  1649 

„     Lady  Elizabeth,  daughter  to  the  Earl  of  Seafeild,  and  Charles, 

Lord  Maitland  i5julyl7lo 

,,     Helen,  daughter  of  the  late Ogilvie,  residenter  in  Hading- 

ton,  and  Henry  Turnbul,  gardener  17  Sept.  179S 

„     James,  in  the  parish  of  Collessie,  and  Elisabeth  Elliot  15  Mar.  1735 

,,     James,  examiner  of  Excise,  and   Isabella  Ogstone,  daughter  to 

John  Ogstone,  merchant  in  Frazersburgh  14  July  1759 

,     James,  mariner,  and  Ann  Yelton,  daughter  of  Thomas  Velton, 

mariner  in  Kincardine  21  Aug.  1795 

„     Deacon  James,  shoemaker,  and  Helen  M'intosh,  widow  of  John 

Storrie,  qwill  dresser  in  Leith  Wynd  21  May  1782 

„     James,  sailer,  and  Helen  Lee  att  Linkhouse,  near  Dunbar       8  Sept.  1792 
„     Janet,   daughter    of   Alexander    Ogilby,   and     Robert    Gavin, 

gardner  20  Aug.  17S9 

„     Janet,  and  Thomas  Donaldson,  weaver  3  May  1796 

„     Jeane,  and  Mylcs  Polwart,    Englishman,  mar.  in  the    Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John  Hog      p.  26  June,  m.  Fryday,  22  July  1653 
„     Jean,  daughter   to  James   Ogilvie,    merchant  in    Thurso,  and 

Daniel  Sutherland,  journeyman  wright  4  July  1761 


406  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1800 

Ogilvie  (Ogilvy),  Jean,  daughter  of  Thomas  Ogilvie,  carpenter,  and 

John  Paton,  tailor  15  Aug.  1798 

„     Jean,  daughter  of   Robert   Ogilvie,    brewer   in    the    parish    of 

Ceres,  and  John  Forrester,  shoemaker  6  Aug.  1799 

John,  and  Helen  Lynton  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

Margaret,  daughter  to  Alexander  Ogilvy,  glover  in  Edinburgh, 

and  John  Campbell,  teacher  of  English  8  June  1776 

Mary,   daughter   of  Alexander    Ogilvie,    servant,    and    David 

Webster,  gentleman's  servant  21  Dec.  1794 

Mary,    daughter  of  Thomas  Ogilvie,    carpenter,   and   George 

M'Kain,  tailor  15  Aug.  1798 

Thomas,  journeyman  cordner,  and  Mary  Smith,  daughter  to  Al. 

Smith,  late  Deacon  of  the  Cordners  21  Nov.  1747 

William,  and  Margaret  Sandelands  Sabbath,  19  Dec.  1669 

Willielmina,  daughter  to  the  deceast  John  Ogilvy,  merchant  in 
Edinburgh,  and  Robert  Macmillan,  son  to  Thomas 
Macmillan,  merchant  16  Jan.  1756 

Ogle,  John,  wright  and  present  Convener  of  the  Trades,  and  Mary 

Strachan,  daughter  to  Robert  Strachan  of  Kincaim  22  Feb.  1752 

Ogstone  (Ogstoun),  Andrew,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  and 
Jonet  Sands,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr. 
James  Kid,  minister  p.  7  Dec,  m.  Tuysday,  13  Jan.  1663 

„     Christina,  and  Thomas  Mercer  m.  22  Jan.  1688 

„     Isabella,  daughter  to  John  Ogstone,  merchant  in  Frazersburgh, 

and  James  Ogilvie,  examiner  of  Excise  14  July  1759 

„     Rachael,   and    Frederick   Hamiltoun,    mar.    in   the    Church   of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  Fryday,  9  July  1669 

O'Hara,  Bernard,  soldier  in  the  53rd  Regment,  and  Christian 
Campbell,  daughter  of  Alexander  Campbell  in  the  parish  of 
Lochbroom  28  Feb.  1791 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  George  Harra,  labourer,  and  Richard 

Rynd  26  Oct.  1791 

,,     See  also  Harra. 
Oliphant,    Agnes,  servant    to    the    Earle    of   Findlater,   and    John 

Johnstone,  farmer  in  Dudingstone  14  Oct.  1707 

„     Anna,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  Williame  Walker,  litster,  mar.  in 

Edinburgh  Thursday,  8  Nov.  1649 

„     Charles,  indueller,  and   Mary  Ramsay,   servitrix  to   the   Lady 

Craigdarroch  16  Aug.  1723 

„     Christina,   servant   to  the  Countess   of  Murray,   and  William 

M'Nair,  servant  to  the  Justice  Clerk  1  Feb.  1708 

„  Grizel,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Oliphant,  dyer  in  Perth, 
and  James  Lawson,  weaver,  son  to  George  Lawson,  weaver 

17  Feb.  1770 
„     James,  barber  and  wigmaker,  and  Iso  Falconer  17  Aug.  1754 

„     James,    tailor,  and   Alison    Watt,   daughter   of  the  deceased 

James  Watt,  farmer  in  Musselburgh  2  Oct.  1787 

,,  Janet,  from  Forgandenny,  and  Robert  Campbell,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John  Hog,  betwixt  six  and 
seven  in  the  morning  p.  16  May,  m.  Wednesday,  16  June  1652 

,.     Janet,  indueller,  and  William  Hamiltone,  residenter  16  Feb.  1712 

,,     Jean,  in  the  paroch  of  St.  Cuthbert's,  and  John  Adamson 

Sabbath,  28  July  1672 
„     Mr.   John,   and    Margaret    Porterfeild,    mar.   by    Mr.    Patrick 

Hepburne,  minister  p.  Sabbath  5,  m.  9  Sept.  1669 

„     Katherine,  widow  of Adamson,  sometime  wright  in  South 

Leith,  and  Thomas  Moft'ot,  officer  of  Excise  iS  Oct.  1766 

,,     Mr.  Lowrance,  advocat,  and  Eupheme  Goldman 

m.  Munday,  16  Nov.  1646 
„     Lawrence,   of  Drymmie,  ane  of  the  parochin  of  Forfar,  and 

Jeane  Hart,  mar.  at  Sanct  Cuthbertis  Kirk  4  Mav  1648 


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Oliphant,  Mary  (Polly),  daughter  of  the  deceased  William  Oliphant, 

and  John  Chalmers,  brass  fownder  10  Feb.  1791 

Nicollas,  and  Thomas  Denholme  m.  7  April  1646 

Robert,  hatmaker,  and  Anaple  Aird,  daughter  to  James  Aird 

of  Brakenhill  in  the  parish  of  Tarboultoun  8  Nov.  1 7 16 

Robert,  mariner,  and  Janet  White,  daughter  of  John  White, 

carter  in  upper  Quarryholes  1  Jan.  179S 

William,  and    Isobell  Winster,  mar.    in  the  Church  of  Haly- 

roodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister     p.  5,  m.  Tuysday,  21  Mar.  1 67 1 
Olive,     Benjamin,    soldier  35th    Regimentt,    and    Helen    M'farlane, 

daughter  of  Andrew  M'farlane,  Inverness  1 4  July  1790 

Benjamin,  soldier  in  the  58th   Regment,  and  Rachell  Hunter, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  William  Hunter,  porter  8  June  1786 

Oliver,  Agnes,  daughter  of  Alexander  Olliver,  cutler,  and    William 

Stephan,  founder  13  Oct.  1792 

Elizabeth,  dochter  lawfull  to  the  deceast  George  Olipher, 
portioner  of  West  Fentoun,  and  James  Ralstoun,  barber 
and  burges  9  June  1693 

George,    shoemaker,  and    Norma    Smith,  daughter  of  James 

Smith,  weaver  in  Dirlton  10  Oct.  1792 

John,  soldier  in  the  Shropshire  Regiment,  and  Margaret 
Speren,  daughter  of  James  Speren,  labourer  in  Monkton 
Hall  26  May  1798 

Joseph,    gardner,     and     Janet    Somervail,    daughter     of    John 

Somervail,  shoemaker  26  Dec.  1789 

Katherine,  daughter  of  Thomas  Oliver,  labourer  in  Fife  shire, 

and  John  Gray,  soldier  in  the  Royal  Clanalpin  Regiment  15  April  1799 
Oman,  Ann,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Oman,  sometime  shoe- 
maker in  Selkirk,  and  Thomas  Cuthbertson,  land  labourer 

15  April  1769 
„     Helen,  daughter  to  Thomas  Oman,  sailor,  and   David  Young, 

shoemaker  16  Oct.  1 787 

„     John,   upholsterer,  and   Elizabeth   Gray,  daughter  of  Andrew 

Gray,  hair  merchant  in  Edinburgh  19  Jan.  1798 

O'May,  Duncan,  journeyman  taylor,  and   Margaret  Levie,  daughter 

to  John  Levie,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Whaton  in  Cathness  5  Dec.  1761 
Omen,  Martha,  servitrix  to  Robert  Bruce,  goldsmith  in  Edinburgh, 

and  Robert  Armit,  wright,  burges  p.  27  Aug.,  m.  18  Sept.  1706 

Oram,    James,    servant,   and    Ann    Whitlaw,    daughter    of   Walter 

Whitlaw,  farmer  at  Crophouse  7  Feb.  1797 

Orchard,  James,  and  Helen  Cromertie  p.  19  Oct.,  m.  25  Nov.  1690 

Ord,  Barbara,  and  Arthour  Somervell,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Haly- 
roodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  5  Nov.,  m.  Tuysday,  5  Dec.  167 1 
„     James,  tailler,  and  Catharen  Pillans,  mar.  by  Mr.  James  Kid, 

minister  p.  30  Oct.,  m.  Tuysday,  15  Nov.  1670 

„     Janet,  and  Robert  Hardie,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister  Tuysday,  29  Jan.  1661 

„     Margaret,  indueller,  and  Michael   Ronald,  servant  to  Robert 

Arnott,  lorimer  in  Edinburgh  14  Nov.  1707 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  and  Marie  Leishman,  parochiners  in  Edin- 
burgh, mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James 
Nairne,  minister  Tuysday,  10  Dec.  1661 

Orkney,  Thomas,  and  Maries  Corpper  (Cropper)  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

Orme,  Alexander,  printer,  and   Barbra   .M  itch  ill,  daughter  of  James 

M  it.  lull,  vintnar  in  Kilmarnock  27  June  1785 

Ormiston,  Elizabeth  (Betse),  and  James  Hedsun  (Henderson)  20  Jan.  15^.5 

„     Janet,  and  James  Stenson  5  Oct.  1567 

„     Katherine,  daughter  of  John  Ormiston,  weaver  in  the  Castle  of 

Edinburgh,  and  George  Chapman,  soldier  in  the  Marines  ; 

witness,  John  Duiniss  1  May  1800 


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Ormiston,   .Margaret,  and  Johne  Patersone,  liamerman,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  26  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  19  Dec.  1651 
,,     Margaret,  and   George   Kyle,  dagmaker,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister 

p.  28  April,  m.  Tnysday,  25  June  1661 
„     William,  and  Jonet  Boyd  in  Edinburgh 

p.  20  Dec.  1668,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  5  Jan.  1669 
Orphoot,   Margaret,  and  John  Whitwoad,   Inglishman,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk    of    Halyroodhous   be    Mr.    Alexander     Hutchesone, 
minister  Tuysday,  1 1  Dec.  1660 

Orr,  Ann,  and  Dougall  Ferguson,  labourer  25  Jan.  1755 

„     David,  carpenter,  and  Elizabeth  Thomson,  daughter  of  George 

Thomson,  tailor  in  North  Berwick  6  Aug.  1799 

Janet,  and  Androw  Man  24  Mar.  1565 

James,    sailer,   and    Elizabeth    Collins,    daughter   of   William 

Collins,  tailor  in  St.  Cuthbert's  parish  3  April  1794 

Janet,  and  Robert  Hardie  Sabbath,  16  Dec.  1660 

Janet,  relict  of  the  deceast  Willi, 1111   Murray,  wryttar  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  William  Ore,  corporall  in  the  Castle  of  Edin- 
burgh 26  Nov.  1692 
Janet,    daughter    of  James    Orr,  labourer   in    Carnwath,   and 

William  Hastie,  plughman  6  Aug.  1798 

Margaret,  and  Alexander  Gordon,  whilvvright  lS  Nov.  1690 

Margaret,  and  Jaffray  Galloway,  cordiner,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  14  May,  m.  Tuysday,  13  June  1665 
William,  corporall  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  and  Jonet  Ore, 
relict  of  the  deceast  William   Murray,  writer  in  Edinbuigh 

"26  Nov.  1692 
rrock,     Andrew,    cutler,    and    Euph.    Merrilees,   daughter   to    Jo. 

Merrilees,  smith  in  Canongate  3  April  1733 

Elizabeth,  residenter  in  Dumbar,  and  Henry  Stewart,  soldier 
in  Colonel  Dundas's  Regiment  ;  witness,  James  Reston, 
soldier  31  Mar.  1795 

Elizabeth,  daughter  of  James  Orrock,  residenter  in  Leslie,  and 

William  Russell,  weaver 
Giles,  and  David  Red 
Isabella,  and  James  Seht  (Seth) 
Janet,  and  John  Fisher,  Seton  Park 
Janet,  and  Walter  Shill,  whillwright,  mai 

Met  tting-house 
John,  and  Bessie  Lybcar 
John,  wright,  and    Lavisa    Hunter,    mar. 

Meetting  House 
John,  shipmaster  in  Kinghorn,  and  Jean  Walker 
John,  hairdresser,  and   Julet  Chalmers,  daughter  of  Thomas 

Chalmers,  collier  in  Balbirnie  19  Sept.  1799 

Margaret,  and  Robert  Booge,  cutler  26  Nov.  1743 

Margaret,  daughter  of  James  Orrock,  residenter  in   Leith,  and 

John  Flockhard,  watchmaker  in  Edinburgh  14  Nov.  1797 

Marie,  and  David  Cochrane,  ane  of  the  parochin  of  Libertoun, 
mar.  in  our  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Jon  Hoge,  minister 

Fryday,  6  July  1649 
Mary,  and  John  Hamylton  9  Sept.  1565 

Matthew,  wright,  binges  and  fiieman,  and  Agnes  Duncan 

p.  21  Oct.,  m.  16  Nov.  1693 
William,  liamerman,  bulges  and  frieman,  and  Elizabeth  Kellie, 
relict  of  the  deceast  James  Thomson,  hamerman,  burges 
and  fiieman  p.  13  May,  m.  13  June  1693 


9  May 

1800 

m.  30  Julv 

1689 

24  Mar. 

.56. 

24  Oct. 

1564 

in  the  Cannongate 

p.  6,  m.  24  July 

1690 

mar.  about  20  Aug. 

1567 

in    the    Cannongate 

6  April 

1690 

talker                        28  Dec. 

1764 

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Orrock,  William,  wright,  and  Margaret  Mosman,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Ja.  Kid  p.  7  June,  m.  Fryday,  3  July  1663 

..     William,  and  Sophia  Moutrie  were  privately  mar.  by  the  Dean 

of  Edinburgh  27  April  1686 

Orsmly,    Edward,    soldier    in    General    Williams'    Regiament,    and 

Elisabeth  Spiller  20  May  17:7 

Ortok,  John,  and  Marioun  Gilry  1567 

Osburn,  Archibald,  and  Helen  Andersone  m.  19  Mar.  1691 

Samuel,  journeyman  shoemaker,  and  Ann  Cranstone  17  July  1762 

Osier,  William,  servant  to  John  Gibson,  wright,  and  Jean  Ilalibin  tone, 
daughter  to  the  deceast  John   Haliburton  in  St.  Andrewes 

17  Dec.  1717 

Ossan(Osub),  Janet,  and  Lytsar 20  Aug.  1567 

Oswald,  Agnes,  daughter  ot  Robert  Oswald,  and  David  Law,  wright 

11   July  1797 
..     Ann,  daughter  to  John  Oswald  in   Kinrosse,  and  John   Irland, 

serjant  in  the  21st  Regment  27  May  1782 

.,     Ann,    daughter   of  Ebenezer    Oswald,   weaver  in    Leith,    and 

William  Bennet,  corkcutter  9  July  1798 

..     Baird,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Oswald,  late  residenter 

in  Edinburgh,  and  Mathew  Ker,  tailor  3  April  1772 

,,     James,  cordener,  and  Isobel  Hutchesone,  daughter  to  Mairtine 

Hutchesone,  cordener  p.  16  Aug.,  m.  24  Sept.  1701 

„     James  Townsend,  of  Dunikeer,  Esq.,  and  Miss   Jessie  Gray, 

daughter  to  the  deceased  Alexander  Gray  of  Overskibo     30  Sept.  1769 
,,     Janet,  and  William  Logan  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

,,     John,    labourer,    and    Margrat    Lesslie,    daughter    of    Robert 

Lesslie,  labourer  in  Walton  in  the  parish  of  Burntisland     29  Mar.  1790 
Marion,  daughter  of  Robert  Oswald,  labourer  in  Lambert,  and 

Robert  Wilson,  cabinetmaker  S  Mar.  1799 

..     Thomas,  and  Mary  Levenworth,  relict  of  the  deceased  Robert 

Tod,  Musselburgh  27  April  1786 

Ovens,  James,  in  the  parish  of  Trannent,  and  Jeane  Hill,  mar.  in 
the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Huteheson, 
minister  p.  iS  Mai.,  in.  Fryday,  20  April  1660 

Ozet,   George,  in  the  parosh  of  St.  Cuthbert's,  and  Jonet  Ramage, 

mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holiroodhouse  Tuesday,  17  Feb.  1674 

Pagan,  James,  and  Mary  Melvill  m.  5  May  1688 

,,     William,  of  the  Island  of  Dominica,  and  Miss  Kaithren   Hart, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Hart  16  Aug.  1791 

Page,    Ann,   daughter   of  Thomas    Page,    tailor,    and    Agar   Hall, 

servant  to  Sir  Nathaniel  Dunkinfeild  30  Sept.  1796 

..     (Padge),   James,  weaver,  and   Elisabeth  Bonnar,  daughter  to 

Alexander  Bonnar,  weaver  in  Dumfarmling  28  April  17S4 

Sebastian  ( Paige,  Bastien),  and  Christen  Loge,  mar.    in  the 

Quene's  Hous  circa  20  Aug.  1 567 

„     William,  weaver  in  Edinburgh,  and   Ann  Spence,  daughter  of 

John  Spence,  labourer  9  April  1794 

Paine,  Henry,  servant,  and  Jean  Ireland,  daughter  of  the  late  James 

Ireland,  mariner  in  Leith  27  Mar.  179S 

Paisley,  John,  harbour,  and  Helen  Burne,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  22  July,  m.  Tuysday,  7  Aug.  1666 
Pallister,  Mary,  daughter  of  John   Pallister,  inhabitant   in  Cocker- 

toun,  England,  and  Mr.  George  Allan,  writer  15  Dec.  1795 

Palmer,  Helen,  daughter  ol  1  In  deceased  William  Palmer  in  Leith, 
ami  John  Risk,  soldiei  in  the  24th  Regiment  quartered  in 
the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  3  Mar.  1785 

..     John,    mariner,  and   Isobella    Gray,    daughter   of  John   Gray, 

mariner  in  Leith  30  Dec.  1799 

„     Thomas,  in  North  Leith,  and  Margaret  Ranken      Sabbath,  21  Sept.  1662 


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Panton,  James,  residenter  in  Canongate,  and  Christian  Walker, 
daughter  to  the  deceast  George  Walker,  farmer  in  parish  of 
Ellon  8  June  1725 

„     James,    soldier    in    the   44th    Regment,  and   Ann   Webster, 

daughter  of  William  Webster,  labourer  25  July  1787 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  John   Panton,  baxter,  and  James  Stewart, 

marchant  15  Feb.  1785 

„     Manny,  and  Collin  Thomson,  shoemaker  15  July  1783 

„     William, schoolmasterat  Dumbarton,  and  Chris.  Flint,  daughter 

to  Mr.  Flint  of  Muirhall  7  June  1748 

„     William,    haberdasher,    and    Allison    Hall,     daughter   of  the 

deceased  John  Hall,  smith  in  Roxburgh  7  Nov.  1789 

Paris,  Agnes,  and  William  Murray,  writer,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  9  Aug.,  m.  Fryday,  11  Sept.  1663 
..     (Peirris),  Janet,  and  Thomas  Donaldson  20  May  1565 

Parish,  James,  and  Margaret   Houstone,   both    servants   to   James 

Paterson,  brewer  in  the  Abbey  of  Holyroodhouse  19  Nov.  1709 

Park,  Agnes,  relict  of  George   Buchanan,  and  Alexander  Nickolson, 

brewer  12  Aug.  1 77 1 

„     Charles,  tailor,  and  Janet  Bannerman  9  Sept.  1727 

,,  Elizabeth,  relict  of  James  Lauder,  gardner  to  the  Duke  of 
Queensbeny,  and  William  Butcher,  gardner  to  the  Earl  of 
Kinnoul,  in  the  parish  of  Aberdalgie  28  Sept.  1714 

,.     George,  mason,  and   Mary  Frasser,  daughter  of  John  Frasser, 

mason  15  ^IaY  >79? 

„     Helen,  and  John  Freser  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

„     {or  Jack,  Jak),  and  Janet  Spence  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

„     John,  and  Jonet  Broune  23  Dec.  1645 

,,     John,  and  Isabella  Henderson  (Sanderson)  10  July  1565 

„     John,  and  Isbell  Sandersun  mar.  in  or  about  20  Aug'.  1567 

,,     John,    cordner,    and     Margaret    Jameson,    relict     of    Robert 

Gardner,  cordner,  bulges  21  Oct.  1727 

„     John,  cobler,  and  Ann  Dickson,  relict  of  William  Gray,  cordner 

9  Oct.  174" 
„     Robert,  corporal  in   the   28th   light  Dragoons,  and  Jean  Dods, 

daughter  of  James  Dods,  farmer  in  Catchbum  23  Oct.  1800 

,.     William,  stabeler,  and  Jonet  Kirk,  mar.  by  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie 

p.  9,  m.  27  Dec.  1688 
„     William,  stabeler,  and  Jonet  Sinclar,   mar.  in  the   Canongate 

Meetting  house  p.  20  July,  m.  4  Sept.  1690 

Parker,  Isabella,  and  James  Patersone  m.  20  Jan.  1646 

,,     Jean,  daughter  to  the  deceast  John  Parker,  plummer  in  Had- 
dington, and  Robert  Sinclair,  stocking  weaver  21  Aug.  1774 
,,     William,  soldier  in  26th  Regiment,  and  Jean  Wilson,  daughter 

of Wilson,  residenter    in   Edinburgh  ;  witness,  Peter 

Robertson  28  Oct.  1799 

Parkinson,  Ann,  and  Richard  Young  2  Aug.  1782 

Parsons,   John,   painter,   and  Ann  Allan,  daughter  of  John  Allan, 

painter  28  Jan.  1789 

Pasquali,  Mr.  Nicolas,  musick  master,  and  Mrs.  Margaret  Simpson, 
daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Simpson,  procurator  fiscal  in 
Canongate  7  April  1753 

Pate,  Agnes,  daughter  of  John  Pate,  gardener  at  Momingside,  and 

James  Carstairs,  mariner  16  Nov.  1799 

„     Euphemia,  and  John  Jameson,  serjeant  in  the  90th  Regiment 

23  Dec.  1797 
Paterson  (Patersone),  Agnes,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Alexander  Provand 

Sabbath,  15  Oct.  1654 


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Paterson  (Patersone)  Agnes,  in  the  paroch  of  Kirklistoun,  and  John 

Hamiltoun,  younger  of  Grainge,    in    the  paroch    of  West 

Calder,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be   Mr.  James 
Nairne,  minister  Fryday,  2  Mar.  1660 

„     Agnes,  daughter  laufull  to  John  Patersone,  burges,  and  James 

Doorward,  sairjant  in  ye  Foot  Gauirds       p.  20  Dec.  1700,  m.  7  Jan.  1701 
„     Agnes,  daughter  of Patersone,  farmer  at  Athelstonfoord, 

and  Bartholoma  Maria  Sancias,  servant  in    the  Palace  of 

Holyroodhouse  14  Nov.  1796 

,.     Alexander,  bonnet  maker,  and  Issoble  Douglas  5  Dec.  1645 

„     Alexander,  cook,  and  Margaret  Richardsone      p.  26  Jan.,  m,  14  Feb.  1696 
„     Alexander,  weaver,  and  Mary  Cochran,  residenler  5  Dec.  1730 

„     Alexander,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Christian  Taylor,  relict  of 

the  deceased  John  Mitchell,  glassgrinder  in  Loudon  3  April  1772 

,,     Alexander,  weaver,  and  Christian  Bruce  9  July  1773 

,,     Alexander,    soldier    in    the    32nd     Regiment,    and     Kathrine 

Henderson,  daughter  to  Francis  Henderson,  pentioner        8  Nov.  1775 
„     Alexander,  weaver,  and  Janet  Anderson,  daughter  of  Robert 

Anderson,  porter  in  Prestonpanns  11  Nov.  1795 

,,     Alexander,    carpenter,    and   Jannet    Drummond,  daughter   of 

John  Drummond,  wright  in  Borroustouness  12  Jan.  1796 

,,     Alison,  and  John  Nimok  m.  16  June  1646 

„     Ann,  and  Robert  Dods  of  Muir  Cleugh  15  Feb.  1752 

,,     Ann,   daughter   of  James     Paterson,    labourer,    and    Andrew 

Gardner,  watchcase  maker  22  Dec.  1789 

,     Ann,  daughter  of  Alexander  Paterson,  mason  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Thomas  Cockerston,  soldier  in  the  istRegimentofFencibIes22  Feb.  1800 
,.     Archibald,  lademan,  and  Margrat  Alison,  daughter  of  James 

Alison,  chairman  11  July  1793 

„     Barbara,   and    Robert   Whyt,   mason,    mar.    in    the    Kirk    of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne 

p.  9  Jan.,  m.  Tuysday,  1  Feb.  1670 
„     Catherine,  daughter  to  the  deceast  James   Paterson,  brewer, 

burges  of  Edinburgh,  and  David  Dunlope,  goldsmith,  burges 

6  June  1702 
„     Catherine,  and  Thomas  Gray,  freeman  tailor  20  May  1753 

„     Catherine,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Paterson,  shoemaker, 

and  William  Reid,  printer  26  Feb.  1788 

„     Charles,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Iso  Crawfurd  11  Mar.  1748 

,,     Charles,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Christian  More  9  Aug.  1755 

„     Charles,  sailor,  and  Elizabeth    Kirkland,  daughter  to  George 

Kirkland,  hatter  8  July  1781 

.,     Christina,  daughter  to  the  deceast  Robert  Paterson,  merchant 

in  Linlithgow,  and  Robert  Mennans,  baxter  in  Edinburgh  21  Mar.  1719 
,,     Christina,  daughter  of  George  Patterson,  labourer,  and  Alex- 
ander Cowan,  smith  7  July  1792 
,.     David,  wright,  and   Margaret  Blair,  daughter  of  Robert  Blair, 

shoemaker  8  Oct.  1788 

,.     Elias,  mariner,  and  Elizabeth   Bell,  daughter  of  James   Bell, 

wright  in  Leith  Mills  26  Nov.  1800 

,.     Elizabeth,  and  William  Cooke  20  May  1565 

.,     Elizabeth  in  Edinburgh,  and  Adam    Lauson 

p.  23  April,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  15  June  1665 
„     Elizabeth,  and  Robert  Brounton,  mar.  by  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie 

p.  20  Oct.,  m.  28  Nov.  16S9 
„     Elizabeth  in  West  Calder,  and  Robert  Erskine  Sabbath,  18  May  1656 

„     Elizabeth,  and   James   Skougall,   writer,   mar.   in  the  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  28  Sept.,  m.  Thursday,  13  Nov.  1662 
,,     Elizabeth,  and  George  Ramsay,  staymaker  3  Mar.  1751 

„     Elizabeth,  and  William  Hay,  smith  14  Nov.  1791 


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Paterson  (Patersone),  Elizabeth,  daughter  of Paterson,  weaver, 

and   Adam    Stevenson,    soldier    in    the    3rd    Regiment   of 
Dragoons  13  April  1795 

„     Euphemia,  daughter  of  John  Paterson,  labourer  at  Dudingston, 

and  James  Crombie,  baker  11  Sept.  1794 

„     Euphemia,  daughter  of  Andrew  Paterson,  gardener  at  Dumbar, 

and  James  Robertson,  cooper  ;  witness,  John  Sinclair        31  Mar.  179; 
„     Francis,   labourer,  and  Janet  Finlayson,  daughter  of  the  de- 
ceased William  Finlayson  in  the  'parish  of  Latheron,  shire 

of  Caithness  19  Jan.  1787 

„     Gilbert,  indueller,  and  Christian  Dicksone,  relict  of  ye  deceast 

John  Muir,  late  sairjant  in  Argyll's  regiment  29  July  1701 

„     George,  tailor,  and  Elizabeth  Ridpeth  m.  Tuysday,  5  Dec.  1648 

„     George,   waggoner,   and    Elizabeth    Reynoldson,   daughter   of 

William  Ryther  Reynoldson  of  Yorkshire  2  June  1794 

,,     Gilbert,  and  Janet  Thomson  m.  10  Aug.  16S6 

,,     Gilbert,  weaver,  and  Barbara  Hcrriot  14  .Mar.  1773 

„     Helen,  daughter  of  Alexander  Patterson,  carter,  and  William 

Mairtin,  shoemaker  22  Nov.  1784 

,,     Henrietta,  and  John  Bain,  journeyman  harniss  maker  2  Dec.  1769 

,,     Hugh,  mason,  and  Jean  Reid,  daughter  of  John   Reid,  grieve 

to  Sir  Archibald  Hope  21  Dec.  1796 

.,     Isabella,  and  William  Allison,  harness  maker  7  April  1744 

,,     Isabella,  widow  of  William  Alison,  harniss  maker  in  Canongate, 

and  John  Russell,  weaver  11  Oct.  1760 

,,     Isabell,  daughter  of  Robertson  Paterson,  farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Latheron  in  the  county  of  Caithneis,  and  Angus  Sutherland, 

labourer  31  July  1792 

„     James,  cordiner,  and  Elizabeth  Bryson  in  the  paroch  of  Inner- 

esk,    mar.    in    the    Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be   Mr.    Patrick 

Hepburne,  minister  p.  29  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  17  Nov.  1665 

..     James,  and  Issoble  Parker  m.  20  Jan.  1646 

,,     James,    cordiner,  and    Margaret   Gow,   servant  to  John   Rae, 

u  ritter  in  Edinburgh  20  Oct.  171 1 

,,     James,  staymaker,  and  Janet  Paterson  24  June  1739 

,,     James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Christian  Sandilands,  daughter 

of  the  deceased  James  Sandilands  19  June  1788 

..     James,  master  of  ship,  Port  Glasgow,  and  Miss  Jean  Brown     10  Jan.  1792 
,,     James,    mariner,    and    Janet     Hosack,   daughter   of    Thomas 

Hosack,  late  mariner  in  Cromertie  16  Nov.  1799 

,,     Janet,  and  James  Forrester  m.  15  Dec.  1645 

„     Janet,  relict  of  the  deceast  John  Irving  in  the  Grayfriers  parish 

of   Edinburgh,   and   Thomas  Creightoun,  servant  to  John 

Heart,  Wright  22  Feb.  1720 

..     Janet,  and  Robert  Bready,  soldier  in  the  Welsh  Fuzileers         21  Oct.  1749 
.,     Janet,    daughter    to    the    deceased    William     Paterson,    late 

merchant    in     Edinburgh,    and     John     Watson,    brewer's 

servant  26  May  1750 

,,     Janet,  resident  in   Edinburgh,  and  James  Paterson,  staymaker 

24  June  1739 
..     Janet,  widow  ol  John  Watson,  sometime  brewer's  servant,  and 

Archibald  Russell,  weaver  19  Feb.  1761 

„     Janet,   daughter   to  Andrew  Paterson,  indweller,  and  David 

Twcedie,  indweller  5  Mar.  1763 

„     Janet,  indweller,  and  John  Muir,  uright  6  Oct.  1768 

„     Janet,    daughter    of    Archibald     Paterson,    manufacturer     in 

Glasgow,  and  David  Yair,  marchant  25  Oct.  1797 

,,     Jean,  widow  of  Peter  Annan,  sometime  labourer  in  the  parish 

of  Ormistoun,  and  William  Scott,  journeyman  weaver         13  July  1765 
„     Jean,   daughter   of  James    Patterson,   labourer,  and   William 

Stewart,  shoemaker  28  Jan.  17S4 


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Paterson  (Patersone),  Jean,  daughter  of  Andrew  Paterson,  gardener 

in  Uumbar,  and  John  Robertson,  tin  plate  worker  7  Dec.  1798 

,,     John,  and  Bessie  Liddell,  married  in  Dunbar  1567 

„     John,  hammerman,  and  Margaret  Ormestoun,  mar.  in  the  Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  26  Oct.  m.  Fryday,  19  Dec.  1651 
,.     John,  cordiner,  and  Marie  Gray,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous by  Mr  John   Paterson,  minister  at  the  'lion   Kirk  of 

Edinburgh  p.  24  Oct.,  ra.  Thursday,  25  Nov.  1669 

..     John,  in  this  Congregation,  and  Isobell  Straton  in  Edinburgh, 

mar.  within  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne, 

minister  p.  27  Mar.,  in.  Fryday,  29  April  1659 

.,     John,  in  North  Leith,  and  Jean  Slush 

p.  14  Aug.,  mar.  at  North  Leith,  8  Sept.  1670 
„     John,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Murray,  and  Margaret  Craufurd, 

servant  to  Colin  M'Kenzie,  goldsmith  in  Edinburgh  21  Oct.  1707 

„     John,  harnishmaker,  and  Margaret  Halden,  servitrix  to  James 

Brotherstains,  late  conveener  of  the  Trades  22  May  1722 

.,     John,   coachmaker,   and   Barbra    Smith,    daughter  of    Robert 

Smith  30  Dec.  1785 

.,     John,  wright,  residenter,  and  Euphan  Law,  daughter  of  James 

Law,  wright  in  Drem  ;  witness,  Andrew  Paterson  4  April  1795 

.,     John,  mason,  and  Margaret  Lawson,  daughter  of  Mr.  William 

Lawson,  shurgeon  in  Leith  I  Aug.  1798 

.,     Livingston,  and  James  Mackie,  labourer  20  May  1781 

..     Margaret,  in  Edinburgh,  and  George  Hay  Sabbath,  30  Oct.  1653 

,.     Margaret,  and  James  Cargi  1 1  26  Jan.  1690 

,.     Margaret,   and  Patrick  Gray,  brewar,  mar.  in   the  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  17  Sept.,  m.  Tuysday,  10  Oct.  1671 
„     Margaret,  and  John  Stevinsone,  barbour,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

Cannongatebe  Mr.  George  Leslie  p.  7  May,  m.  Tuysday,  27  June  1654 
..     Margaret,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  Jon  Willsone,  mar.  at  Edin- 
burgh 25  Jan.  164S 
..     Margaret,  relict  of  the  deceast  Mr.  James  Stewart,  schoolmaster 

at  Prestonhall,  and  Daniel  Nasmith,  sadler  4  July  1709 

,,     Margaret,  and  Mungo  M'Onst,  journeyman  tailor  23  Aug.  1745 

„     Margaret,  and  John  Blown  6  Dec.  1745 

„     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Hugh  Paterson,  weaver  of 

the  parish  of  Ceres,  and  Henry  Jamison,  journeyman  wright 

20  Dec.  1773 
„     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Paterson,  labourer, 

and  Thomas  Rillie.  stockingmaker  12  July  17S6 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  of  John   Patterson,  labourer,  and   Robert 

Johnston,  tailor  in  Dunbar  2  Jan.  1792 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Paterson,  wright  at  Eymouth,  and 

Peter  Hendry,  tinnsmith  28  Nov.  1795 

„     Margaret,   daughter   of  James   Paterson,   tailor,   and  Thomas 

Main,  gardener  in  the  Abbey  23  Feb.  1796 

..     Marie,  and  James  Crookshanks,  weaver  in  Tranent,  mar.  be 

Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  12  April,  m.   Tuesday,  18  June  1672 

,.     Marion,   indueller,    ami   Alexander  Thomson,   servant    to  the 

Laile  of  Leven  4  July  1727 

„     Marion,  in  the  parish  of  the  West  Kirk,  and  William  Willson, 

servant  to  Mr.  Knox,  tacksman,  in  the  Kings  Park  iS  July  1755 

„  Mary,  daughter  laufull  to  George  Patersone,  late  fermerer  in 
Wright  Houss,  and  William  Frazer,  saidler,  burges  and 
freeman  p.  17  July,  m.  12  Aug.  1697 

„      Mary,  daughter  to  Paterson,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  and 

William  Lauder  19  April   1766 

„     Mary,  and  Alexander  Campbell,  sawer  26  Dec.  1776 


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Paterson  (Patersone),   Mary,  daughter  of  William  Paterson,  farmer 
in    the  parish  of  Fordyce,  and   Robert  Simpson,  plasterer 

20  Oct.  1786 
„     Robert,  merchand  burges  of  Edinburgh,  and  Anna  Drummond, 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hut- 
chesone,  minister  p.  28  Nov.,  m.  Satterday,  12  Feb.  1659 

Robert,  and  Marjory  Crukshank  20  Aug.  1  567 

Robert,  chirurgiane,  and  Issoble  Grahame         m.  Thursday,  30  Nov.  1648 

Robert,  cordiner,  bulges  and  frieman,  and  Jonet  Allasone, 
servitrix  to  James  Maiijorybanks,  merchant  bulges  of  Edin- 
burgh 12  May  1694 

Robert,    cloathier,    and     Agnes    Potter,   daughter    to    Robert 

Potter,  skipper  in  Leven  in  the  paroch  of  Scoonie  31  Aug.  1705 

Robert,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  and  Mary  Wallace,  mar.  by  Mr 

Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  p.  17  Mar.,  m.  Tuysdav,  2  April  1667 

Robert,  baxter,  and  Christian  Coventrie,  daughter  to  Thomas 

Coventrie,  masone  in  the  parish  of  Weymss  18  May  1 7 1 7 

Robert,   stockingmaker,  and  Jean  M'Farlan,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  Daniel  M'Farlan,  labourer  27  April  1786 

Robert,  wright,  residenter,  and  Mary  Malcom,  daughter  of 
Richard    Malcom,  labourer  ;  witness,  Chas.   Dobie,  sawer, 

18  June  1793 

Sarah,  residenter,  in  the  Abbey,  and  Thomas  Hogart,  baxter,    3  Feb.  1738 

Thomas,  and  Isobell  Goldman  Sabbath,  6  Nov.  1670 

Thomas,  cordiner,  and  Jeane  Jamesone,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  14  May,  m.  Tuysday,  18  July  1665 

Thomas,  sledder,  in  the  parochin  of  South  Leith,  and  Marion 
Hardie,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George 
Leslie  p.  5.  m.  Tuysday,  21  Feb.  1654 

Thomas,  and  Barbara  Smith,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutcheson  p.  12  May,  m.  Fryday,  7  June  1661 

Thomas,  tailor,  and  Helen  Whyte  10  Sept.  1782 

Walter,  joiner,  and  Ann  Whitlaw,  daughter  of  James  Whytlaw, 

labourer  in  Bathgate  20  Mar.  1788 

Wardrope,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Ann  Hunter,  daughter  of 

Hewgh  Hunter  1  June  1789 

Mr.  William,  one  of  the  regents  of  the  Colledge  of  Edinburgh, 
and  Alice  Hamilton,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyroodhous 
by  Mr.  John  Paterson,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edinburgh 

Thursday,  28  Jan.  1669 

William,  and  Beggis  Cuthbartson  1567 

William,    bookbinder,    and   Alisone    Straittoun,    mar.  be    Mr. 

George  Leslie,  minister  p.  14  May,  m.  Thursday,  8  June  1654 

Mr.  William,  and  Isobell  Murray,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Haly- 
roodhous by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  5  July,  m.  Thursday,  13  Aug.  1668 

William,  stavmaker,  and   Margaret  Daw  (Dow),  residenter  in 

Edinburgh  21  July  1744 

William,    and  Janet  Whitlaw,  daughter  to  Thomas  Whitlaw, 

farmer  in  Thurso  17  Oct.  1760 

William,  journeyman  smith,  and  Grizal   Rutherfurd,  daughter 

to  the  deceased Rutherfurd,  smith  in  Wester  Wymes  21  May  1762 

William,   coachmaker,  and    Helen   Maither,  daughter    to  the 

deceased  John  Maither,  mason  1  May  1780 

William,  blacksmith,  and  Ann  Sempill,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

James  Campbell,  gardner  15  Oct.  1789 

William,    mason  residenter,  and    Agnes  Forrest,  daughter  of 

James  Forrest  in  Blackburn  26  May  1794 

William,  coachmaker,  and   Jean  Noteman,  daughter  of  John 

Noteman,  residenter  in  Tranent  28  Mar.  1796 


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Paterson   Patersone),  William,  soldier  in  the  loth  Regiment  of  North 

British    Malitia,   and   Mary    Tithope,  daughter   of  Robert 

Tithope,  late  gardener  in  New  bigging  2   Feb.  1799 

Patience,  Alexander,  residenter,  and  Magdelen  Angus,  daughter  of 

John  Angus,  smith  17  May  1797 

Paton,    Archibald,   watchmaker,    and    Catharin    Hall,    daughter   to 

Thomas  Hall,  smith  16  June  1733 

,,     Catherine,  and  James  Thomsone,  mason,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 

Cannongate  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  17  Aug,  m.  Thursday,  25  Sept.  1656 
Charles,  and  Jonat  Watson  10  Dec.  1564 

Miss  Christina,  daughter  of  William  Paton,  merchant  in  Aber- 
deen, and  David  Dickson,  painter  in  Edinburgh  1  Feb.  iSco 
David,  tailor,  and  Marion   Kid,  laufull  daughter  to  David  Kid, 

weaver  in  Dysart  19  May  1725 

Elizabeth,   daughter  to  John   Paton.  gardner  in  the  parish  of 

Blackfoord,  and  James  Keldock,  tailor  17  Nov.  1722 

Grissell,  and  Anthoney  Meike,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  Tuesday,  27  Oct.  1674 

Helen,  and  Alexander  Stevenson,  nailer  30  April  1779 

James,  and  Susanna  Broun  m.  Tuysday,  8  June  1647 

James,  goldsmith  in  that  part  of  the  Potterrow  belonging  to  this 

parish,  and  Magdalane  Aitken,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

George  Aitken,  smith  in  Edinburgh  7  July  1767 

Janet,  and  James  Lyon,  tailor,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mr  George  Leslie  p.  17  June,  m.  Tuysday,  10  July  1655 

Jean,  and  George  Lyell  in  South  Leith  Sabbath,  10  June  1666 

Jeane,  from  Fetteresso,  and  Andro  Watsone         m.  Tuysday,  27  July  1647 
Jean,  daughter  to  the  deceased  James  Paton,  baxter  in  Air,  and 

John  Tofts,  heel  maker  5  Jan.  1728 

Jean,  daughter  to  James  Paton,  flaxdresser,  and  John  Foord, 

late  soldier  in  the  56th  Regiment  21  Nov.  1761 

Jean, daughter  of  William  Paton,  farmer,  and  Robert  Dalrumple, 

gentleman's  servant  30  May  1794 

John,  weaver,  and  Margaret  Barclay,  indweller 

p.  17  Oct.,  m.  12  Nov.  1693 
John,  weaver  in  Pawls  Work,  and  Anna  Wood,  servant  to  John 

Armour  in  the  Abbayhill  10  Nov.  1713 

John,  weaver,  and  Janet  Bowy,  relict  of  James  Gordon,  brasier 

5  July  1729 
John,  black  smith,  and  Margarate  Steedman,  daughter  of  John 

Steedman,  weaver  in  Kincairn  11  Jan.  1798 

John,  tailor,  and  Jean  Ogilvie,  daughter  of  Thomas   Ogilvie, 

carpenter  15  Aug.  1798 

Lillias,  and  Robert  Campbell,  watchmaker  8  Nov.  1778 

Marioun,  attending  my  Lady  Stewart,  and  Alexander  Watsone, 

merchant  in  Edinburgh  6  Aug.  1698 

Margaret,  and  John   Paxtoun  in  Perth,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Holiroodhouse  Monday,  9  Mar.  1674 

Mary,  daughter  of  Daniel   Paton,  smith  in  Calton,  and  John 

Ainslie,  wright,  residenter  23  May  1796 

Philip,  book  binder,  and  Margrate  M'Dairmand,  daughter  of 

Norman  M'Dairmand,  out  pensioner  in  Edinburgh  26  Sept.  1796 

Robert,    tailor,    burges,   and   Elizabeth   Campbell,   servant    to 

William  Manderstone,  merchand  in,  Edinburgh  13  Nov.  1708 

Robert,  tailor,  and  Janet  Boyd,  relick  of  the  deceast  Archibald 

Dasson,  mason  in  Moultrissiehill  10  June  1710 

Thomas,  and  Janet  Watson  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

William,   servitour   to  his  Grace  the  Duke    of  Queensberrie, 

and  Jonet  Moir,  servitrix  to  Mr.  John  Johnstoun,  merchant 

in  Edinburgh  16  May  1696 


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Pattish,  Mary,  daughter  to  the  deceast  Patrick  Patish,  residenter, 
and  John  Forrester,  servant  to  James  Merstone,  cordiner 

18  June  1718 
Pattison,  John,  gentleman's  servant  to  Lady  Betty  Enstruther,  and 
Isobell  Deans,  daughter  of  Alexander  Deans,  ship  master  in 
Berwick  upon  Tweed  19  Nov.  1795 

Patton,  Ann,  indweller,  and  Andrew  Moir,  white  iron  smith  15  Sept.  1770 

Patullo  (Pitillo),  Alexander,  tailor,  and  Kaithren  Brown,  daughter  to 

the  deceased  John  Brown  in  Glasgow  9  Nov.  1782 

Paul.  Andrew,  gentleman's  servant,  and   Isobell  Chalmers,  daughter 

of  John  Chalmers,  weaver  in  Stirling  18  May  1784 

..     Elizabeth,  and  Charles  Alexander,  gentleman's  servant  22  May  1756 

,,     John,  combmaker,  and  Janet  Allan,  daughter  of  Thomas  Allan, 

gardener  5  Mar.  1799 

..     .Margaret,    daughter    to   John    Paull,    labourer,    and    Thomas 

Chisholm,  chapman  12  Nov.  1776 

Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Paul,  fresher  in  Keltie,  and  Daniel 

Calder,  silk  dyer  27  Sept.  1796 

Paulet,  Charles,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  and  Flora 
Murray,  residenter,  and  daughter  of  John  Murray,  gentle- 
man's servant  ;   witness,  Peter  Johnston,  soldier  in  the  Castle 

26  June  1793 
Pauline,  Isabella,  seivitrix  to  James  Hamilton,  clerk  of  the  Canonn- 
gate,  and  Patrick  Clerk,  servitour  to  David  Whyte,  wright, 
bulges  27  July  1697 

Paxton,  Alison,  daughter  to  John  Paxton,  and  William  Low,  gardner 

16  May  1782 
„     Francis,  and  Janet  Gunn,  daughter  of  Geoige  Gunn  19  May  1790 

„     John,  in  Perth,  and   Margaret  Patoun,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Holiroodhouse  .Monday,  9  Mar.  1674 

Payne,  John,  Englishman,  and  Jeane  Blackwood,  mar.  within  the 
Kirk    of    Halyroodhous    be    Mr.    James    Nairne,    minister 

p.  19  May,  m.  Tuysday,  2  July  1661 
Peacock,  Andrew,  butcher,  and  Elizabeth  Bennet,  daughter  of  Robert 

Bennet,  glazier  in  Kirkcaldy  9  Nov.  1784 

Helen,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Robert    Peacock,  farmer  in 

Nether  Liberton,  and  William  Robertson,  sawer  26  Mar.  1788 

John,  and  Elizabeth  Miller,  servants  to  Her  Grace  the  Duchess 

ofHamiltoun  6  Nov.  1695 

John,  Serjeant  in  the  North  York  Malitia.  and  Herriot  Stoddart, 

daughter  of  Archibald  Stoddart,  wright  in  Dunce  25  Sept.  1799 

John,  mariner,  in  the  parish  of  Tilyallan,  and  Jessie    M'Lea, 

daughter  of  John  M'Lea,  factor  at  Kilbegie  31  July  1800 

Rachel,  daughter  of  Thomas  Peacock,   late    vintner    in   New- 

haven,  and  Mr.  George  Williamson,  messinger  20  Dec.  1797 

Robert,  mason,  and  Isobel  Downs,  daughter  of  Gilbert  Downs, 

carter  24  Nov.  1794 

Thomas,  painter,  and   Marion  Swinton,   daughter  to  William 

Swinton,  wright  25  July  177S 

Walter,  indweller  in  Hadington,  and  Margaret  Fairholm, 
daughter  of  lames  Fairholm,  mason  in  Jean  feild,  East 
Lothian  22  April  1799 

Pears,  Catherine,  daughter  to  Nicolas  Pears,  candle  maker  in 
Dundolck  in  Irland,  and  Francis  Aitken,  son  to  Mr. 
Aitken,  school  master  in  Glasgow,  mar.  irregularly  16 
April  by  Mr.  Paterson  rec.  25  April  1741 

Pearse,    Magdalene,  daughter   of  the   deceased   John   Pearse,  and 

John  Lauson,  coachwright  8  April  17S8 

Pearson,  Catherine,  and  James  Cochran,  hammerman,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Holyroodhous.  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  24  Nov.  1667  m.  Fryday,  10  Jan.  166S 


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Pearson,  David,  and  Agnes  Ramsay  20  Aug.  1 567 

„     David,  weaver,  and  Janet  Gaylor,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

David  Gaylor  29  Mar.  1786 

„     David,  tailor,  and  Caithrine  Seed,  relict  of  the  deceased  John 

Hutchison,  peuturier  30  Nov.  1786 

„     Eliza,  and  Alexander  Christian,  gentleman's  servant  1  April  1778 

Elizabeth,   and  Andrew   Smith,   tailor,  mar.    by    Dr.   Lothian, 

minister  of  Canongate  p.  7,  m.  9  June  1780 

Janet,  daughter  of  the  deceased   James  Pearson,  and  James 

Somervail,  weaver  19  June  1790 

Janet,   daughter  of  Peter  Pearson,  labourer  in  the  parish  of 
Laswade,  and  James  Rae,  servant  ;    witness,  David  Adam 

26  Oct.  1799 
John,   litster,  and  Dorathie   Hunter,  mar.    be    Mr.    Jon    Hog 

Fryday,  17  May  1650 
John,  soldier  in  the  Bridalbin  Fencibles,  and  Mary  Henderson, 
daughter  of  George  Henderson,  tailor  in  Prestonpanns 

m.  6  June  1799 
Leonard,    weaver,    and    Ann    Knight,    daughter    of   William 

Knight,  residenter  in  Edinburgh  14  Jan.  1800. 

Lydia,  and  John  Storie,  gentleman's  servant  23  April  1774 

William,  and  Elen  Rowes  20  Aug.  1567 

Peaston  (Peastown),  Agnes,  and  John  Thomson,  tailor,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  22  May,  m.  Fryday,  17  June  1664 
.,     (Piston),    James,    tailor,    and   Elizabeth    Hyslop,   daughter  to 

the  deceased  Charles  Hyslop,  tailor,  burges  6  Sept.  1726 

.,     Mary,   daughter    of    David    Peaston,   labourer  in    Gilmerton, 
in   the  parish   of  Gilmerton,  and   William   Murray,  gentle- 
man's servant  25  Jan.  1796 
,.     William,  late  of  the  3rd  Regiment  of  Guards,  and  Jean  Lawson, 

12  Jan.  1750 
Peasty,    Margaret,    widow    of    William   Kilgower,   and    Alexander 

Mitchell,  journeyman  shoemaker  1  Jan.  1763 

Peat,  Alexander,  soldier  in  the  6th  Dragoon  Guards,  and  Margaret 

Gillian,  daughter  of  Hugh  Gillian,  taylor  I  July  1796 

..     Ann,  daughter  of  William  Peat,  farmer,  and  John  Hume,  Officer 

in  the  Army  27  Nov.  1797 

Charles,  tailor,  and  Agnes  Eason  26  Feb.  1762 

Christina,  daughter  of  William  Peat,  late  farmer  in  Inverkeith- 

ing,  and  John  Yeitch,  cabinet  maker  8  Oct.  1798 

John,  merchant,  and  Chris.  Fisher  6  June  175 1 

John,   shoemaker,    and    Janet    Sinclair,  daughter    of    George 

Sinclair,  labourer  in  West  Kirk  Parish  6  Sept.  1798 

John,  carter,  and   Margaret   Kerr,   daughter  of  Andrew    Kerr, 

stabler  in  Edinburgh  14  Mar.  1800 

Katherine,  daughter  of  James  Peat,  wright  in  Musselburgh,  and 

Martin  Clark,  wright  6  Feb.  1800 

Peddie  (Pedic),  James,  sairjant-major  in  Colonel  George  M'Gill, 
his  regiment,  and  Jonet  Vans,  relict  of  the  deceased 
John  Young,  vintener  in  the  Abbey  of  I  lolyroodhouse 

p.  13  June,  m.  24  July  1696 
„     Janet,  daughter  of  James  Pedie,  residenter  in  Air,  and  Francis 

M'Kay,  hair  dresser  15  Jan.  iSoo 

Peden,  James,  wright  in  the  Abbey,  and  Helen  Russell,  daughter 
to  Robert  Russell,  weaver,  binges  of  Edinburgh 

p.  19  July,  in.  19  Aug.  1701 
Pedder,  James,  cobler,   and   Jonet   Sinclare,   mar.    in   the    Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John  Hog,  minister 

p.  14  Sept.,  m.  Fryday,  3  Oct.  1651 


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Pedison,  Rorie,  and  Eupham  Gullen,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holi- 

roodhouse  Tuesday,  16  June  1674 

„     Roderick,  cordiner,  and  Janet  Whyte,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

John  Whyte,  ship  carpenter  in  Burntisland  II  July  '7°9 

Peebles,  Charles,  coachmaker,  and  Cornelias  Ranken  2  Feb.  1786 

,     James,    weaver,  and   Margaret   Monro,  daughter  of  the  late 

Monro,  labourer  in  Cromerty  1 5  July  '800 

„     Margaret,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Robert  Watsone  Sabbath,  22  Nov.  1657 

',     William,  cook,  and  Jonet  Hall,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  Halyrood- 

hous  be  Mr  George  Leslie  p.  26  June,  m.  Tuysday,  6  Sept.  1653 

Peek,   Thomas,    soldier    in    the    39th    Regiment,  and   Janet  Spink, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Spink,  labourer  1  May  1788 

Peirce,  Mary,  and  John  Baillie  21  July  1744 

Peiris,  lanet,  and  John  Campbell,  from  Neumills       m.  Thursday,  29  April  1647 

,      (Peirris),  Janet,  and  Thomas  Uonaldsune  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

„'     fPerris),    Janet,     and     James    Makgill,    in    the    parochin    of 

Forgane  in  Fyff,  mar.  be  Mr  Geoige  Leslie 

p.  2,  m.  Tuysday,  18  July  1654 
Marie,  in   the   Cannongate,  and   Harie  Cheap  in  Edinburgh, 
mar.   in    the   Kirk  of  Halyroodhous    be    Mr  James    Kid, 
minister  p.  10,  in.  Thursday,  28  May  1663 

'    „     Marie,    and    John    Lindsay,    merchant,    mar.  in  our   Kirk   of 

Halyroodhous  Thursday,  16  Dec.  1647 

Peirs,  Barbara,  and  Edward  Oback  Sabbath,  23  Dec.  1667 

Pelfray   (Pelfary),   Joseph,    vintnar,   and    Isabell   Hog,  daughter   of 

George  Hog,  wright  23  Aug.  1785 

Pemburgh,  Henry,  sailor,  and  Catherine  M'donald,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  John  M'donald  .   1  N°v-  '785 

Pender,  Isabella,  daughter  of  Mr.  Thomas   Pender,  writer  in   Edin- 
burgh, and  Andrew  Handiside,  merchant  in  Edinburgh    25  Sept.  1799 
Pendreigh   (Pendreech),     Andrew,    labourer,   and     Christian      Low, 

daughter  of  Robert  Low,  mason  in  Kirkalday  7  Dec  1790 

„     (Pandreich),  Barbara,  and  Andrew  Couper  m.  8  July  1688 

Katherine,  daughter  of  James   Pendnck,  labourer    in  Mussel- 
burgh, and  James  Grahame,  coachdriver  17  May  1799 
Penman,  Elizabeth,  and  Matthew  Wederburne,  wobster 

m.  Tuysday,  27  Oct.  1646 
Helen,  and  Donald  Sutherland,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regment 

24  June   17S2 
„     Henry,  mason,  and  Janet  Vertie,  daughter  of  James  Vertie.  inn- 

keeper  in  North  Gellie  12  J"ne  '798 

„     John,    labourer,    and    Christian   Duncan,    daughter  of  Robert 

Duncan,  labourer  in   Pincaithland  28  July  1798 

,     Margaret,  servitrix  to  my  Lord  Drummore  at  North  Berwick, 

and  James  Foord,  baxter  28  Oct.  1727 

Penn  John,  brewer,  binges,  and  Jean  Fleeming,  daughter  to  William 

Fleeming,  brewer  in  Craigend,  gave  up  their  names  1 1  Oct.  1729 

Penny  (Penny ),  George,  cordner  in  Potterrow,  and  Isa  Sutherland    24  Jan.  1756 
Geoige,    shoemaker    in     Potterrow,    and     Isobell     Coventry, 
daughter   to   the     deceased    William    Coventry,    sometime 
shoemaker  18  Jan.  1768 

„     James,  and  Marjorie  Enor,  in  Edinburgh 

3  p.  10,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  28  Nov.  1667 

,      lanet,  in  Potterrow,  and  Hendry  Gibson  there  iS  June  1736 

,      Jean,  and  John  Wilsun  .        13  July  1566 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  John  Penney,  farmer  at   Baberton,  parish  of 

Currie,  and  James  Binning,  sadler  5  Sept.  1797 

Thomas,  brewer's    servant,   and    Helen  Horsburgh,   daughter 

of  Joseph  Horsburgh,  wright  in  North  Berwick  6  Mar.  1800 

Pennycoat,  Thomas,  soldier  in  the  25th   Regiment,  and  Learmonth 

Spence,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Robert  Spence  28  June  1780 


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Pennycook,   James,  shoemaker,  and   Kaithren  Hurrie,   daughter  of 

Gilbert  Hurrie,  cooper  in  Peterhead  28  Dec.  1791 

„     James,  merchant  in  Brechin,  and  Ann  Anderson  7  Oct.  1799 

„     Katherine,  daughter  to  James   Pennycook,  wright,  and  John 

Hogg,  labourer  9  Nov.  1791 

„     Marion,  daughter  of  Thomas  Pennycook,  farmer  in  the  parish 

of  Pennycook,  and  William  Pringle,  shoemaker  27  April  1799 

„     Robert,  journeyman  coach  maker,  and  Isobell  White  23  May  1767 

Penson,    Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John   Penson,  and  John  Hopkins, 

soldier  in  the  Pembrockshire  Light  Dragoons  9  Sept.  1797 

Penstoun,  John,  servant  to  James  Malloch,  baxter  in  Canongate,  and 

Jean  Alexander,  servant  to  Mrs  Ore,  brewer  there  20  May  1709 

Pentherer,    Anna,   daughter    to    Christopher   Pentherer,   burges   of 

Edinburgh,  and  Robert  M'Knaught,  tailor  24  Mar.  1716 

Pentland,  James,   coachdriver,  and  Christian   Henderson,  daughter 

to Henderson,  sometime  officer  of  Excise  29  July  1769 

,,     James,  coachmasler,  and  Deborah  Mitchell,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  John  Mitchell,  merchant  in  Burntisland  27  April  1791 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  John   Pentland,  mason  in  Edinburgh,  and 

William  Shepherd,  shoemaker  13  Feb.  1800 

„     Mary,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Pentland,  coachman,  and 

John  Neutoun,  gentleman's  servant  15  April  1769 

Pernie,  Janet,  in  the  parish  of  Orwall,  and  Andrew  Clark,  journeyman 

tailor  9  Oct.  1762 

Perrilaw,  Theophilus,  and  Elizabeth  Gray,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Holnoodhouse  Fryday,  19  Jan.  1675 

Perring,  Margaret,  and  William  Elder,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie, 

minister  Tuysday,  5  Jan.  1647 

Peter,  Agnes,   and   George    Rose,   cordiner,   mar.  by   Mr.  Patrick 

Hepburne,  minister  p.  5  May,  m.  II  June  1672 

„     Blanche,  and  John  Sutherland  '    m.  21  Mar.  1686 

„  James,  one  of  the  paroch  of  Dudingstoun,  and  Margaret  Millar, 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhouse  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne, 
minister  p.  3  May,  m.  Tuysday,  9  June  1668 

,,     Janet,  and  Sir  Johne  Ballentyne  14  Jan.  1564 

Peterkin,  Isabella,  daughter  of  James  Peterkin,  farmer  in  the  shire 
of  Baniff,  and  Edward  Hallaway,  soldier  in  the  Shropshire 
Malitia  18  Mar.  1799 

Petrie,  Charles,  and  Margaret  Ramsay,  servant  to  William  Oliphant, 

d\ester  20  May  1718 

,,     David,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Mary  Syme  16  Nov.  1751 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John  Petrie,  clothier,  and  Andrew  Izatt, 

hatmaker  30  April  1790 

,,     George,  shoemaker,  and  Elizabeth  Conquergood  10  Dec.  1777 

„     George,  weaker  in  the  Abbay,  and  Christian  Moffatt,  daughter 

of  John  Moffatt,  tailor,  in  the  parish  of  Penycook  19  Aug.  1785 

,,     Helen,  daughter  to  the  deceast  William   Petrie,  farmer  in  the 

parish  of  Brae  Murray,  and  Alexander  M'Cane,  tailor         16  May  1710 
„     Helen,  daughter  to  Andrew  Petrie,  labourer,  and  John   Philip, 

journeyman  tailor  23  June 

„     James,  upholsterer,  and   Helen    Anderson,  daughter  of  John 

Anderson,  tailor  22  Nov.  1793 

„     Janet,   daughter   of  John    Petrie,    labourer,    and    John    Sked, 

shoemaker  1  Oct.  1791 

„    Jean,  servitrix  to  John  Rae,  hereter,  and  Robert  Tarie,  tailor 

23  Oct.  1719 
„     John,  engraver  in  Edinburgh,  and  Miss   Mary  Smith,  daughter 

of  Robert  Smith,  writer  in  Edinburgh  17  Feb.  1796 

Marjorie,  and  Robert  Weems,  journeyman  weaver  2  Nov.  1764 

..     Mary,  and  William  Harvie,  labourer  28  July  1776 

,,     William,  shoemaker  in  the  Abbay,  and  Marion  Ritchie  26  Feb.  \~Vo 


420  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1800 

Petrie,  William,  ga'rdner  in  Comley  Garden,  and  Elizabeth   Smith, 

daughter  of  William  Smith,  residenter  in  Edinburgh  22  July  1793 

Pettigrew,  Alexander,  merchant,  and  Janet  Beatson  6  Feb.  1748 

,,     Christina,  daughter    of  William    Petigrew,   sailor   in  Borrou- 

stouness,  and  Arthur  Adams,  gentleman's  servant  22  Nov.  1800 

„     Euphemia,  daughter  of  Robert  Petigrew,  weaver  in   Kirkliston, 

and  Thomas  Henderson,  soapmaker  26  June  1798 

„     Janet,    servant    to    Captain    Benjamin    Barton,   and    Charles 

Gardner,  gardiner  1  Aug.  1713 

,,     John,  candlemaker,  and  Allison  Smith,  daughter  to  John  Smith 

27  Dec.  1784 
„     Margaret,  and  George  Hellder,  mar.   be   Mr.  James  Nairne, 

minister  at  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous       p.  5,  m.  Tuysday,  28  July  1657 
Petty,  George,  soldier  in  the  North  York  Malitia,  and  Helen  Frazer, 

daughter  of  Thomas  Frazer,  tailor  in  Edinburgh  24  July  1799 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  the  late  Henry  Petty  of  Lindbank,  and  James 

White,  medical  practitioner  28  Nov.  1799 

„     Joseph,  servant  to  William  Nisbet,  Esq.  of  Dirlton,  and  Jean 

Currie  19  May  1794 

Pew,  William,  baker,  and  Helen  Dundas,  daughter  to  James  Dundas, 

baker  in  Edinburgh  17  Oct.  1766 

,,     William,  baker,  and   Helen  Gray,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

Gray,  sometime  farmer  11  April  1768 

Philip,  Alexander,  baker,   and   Jean   Alexander,  daughter  of  Hugh 

Alexander,  millwright  in  Prestonpans  26  Feb.  1798 

..     (Philp),  Andrew,  vintiner,  and  Mrs.  Salmond,  indweller  27  June  1763 

,,     Ann,  daughter  of  Robert  Philip,  farmer  in  Crail,  Fifeshire,  and 

Arthur  Taylor,  ship  carpenter  18  Feb.  1800 

„     (Philp),    Christina,  and  John  Adamsone,  fynster  in  the  West 

Kirk  parochin,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr. 

Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister      p.  24  Oct.,  m.  Tuysday,  7  Dec.  1658 
„     David,  carter,  and   Johanna   Hay,  daughter   of  James   Hay, 

labourer  9  Nov.  1793 

,,     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Henry  Philp,  weaver  in  Dunfermline, 

and  Edward  Douglas,  herring  curer  31  Jan.  1797 

„     Janet,   daughter    of  John    Philip,   residenter   in    Elgan,    and 

Archibald  Savage,  tailor  27  April  1795 

,.     Jean,  daughter  of  Robert  Philip,  farmer  in  Crail,  and  David 

Anderson,  brewer's  servant  19  Mar.  1799 

,,     (Philp),  John,  servitor  to  the  Laird  of  Troup,  and   Margaret 

Niven,  daughter  to  Thomas  Niven,  indweller  27  Dec.  1746 

,,     (Philp),  John,  journeyman  tailor,  and   Helen   Petrie,  daughter 

to  Andrew  Petrie,  labourer  23  June  1772 

,,     (Philp),  Katherine,  daughter  of  Robert  Philp,  sailor  in  Dysert, 

and  Thomas  Gray,  soldier  in  the  marines  10  July  1799 

,,     (Fillip),    Katherine,  daughter   of   David    Fillip,  smith   in    the 

parish  of  Largo,  and  William  Whyte,  slater  27  June  1800 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  to   Henry  Philp,  farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Dunfermline,   and    George    Clark,   servant    to    Archibald 

Douglas  of  Cavers  17  Jan.  1719 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of   William   Philp,  and    Robert    Ferrier, 

wright  13  Jan.  1787 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  James  Philip,  residenter  in  Edinburgh, 

and  David  M'lntosh,  upholsterer  10  Feb.  1798 

„     William,  smith,    residenter,    and   Jean    Ramsay,   daughter   of 

James  Ramsay,  labourer  in  Portsburgh  9  Sept.  1796 

„     Sarah,  servant  to  James  Ross,  brewar  in  the  Abbay  of  Holy- 

roodhouse,  and  William  Horseburgh,  cowfeeder  7  April  171 1 

Philips,  Helen,  daughter  of  Hugh  Philips,  miller  in  Canonmills,  and 

George    M'Farlane,   mariner  on  board  the   ship  Recovery 

31  July  1797 


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Philips,  Hendrey,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regiment,  and   Isabell  Morem, 

daughter  to  Andrew  Morim,  labourer  14  Feb.  1781 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  William   Philips,  farmer  in  East  Oard, 

parish  of  Tweedmouth,  and  William  Johnston,  Dyer  16  June  1800 

Philster,  John,  labbourer,  and   Margaret   M'Ky,  daughter  of  Alex- 
ander M'Ky,  labourer  6  Feb.  1792 
Phin,  John,  mason,  and  Alison   Knox,  daughter  of  Archibald  Knox, 

labourer  4  May  1786 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  of Phinn,  waulker  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Peter  Campble,  coppersmith  8  Oct.  1795 

„  Margaret,  and  Charles  Marley,  Inglisman,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
the  Cannongate  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  14  Oct.,  111.  Fiyday,  3  Dec.  1652 
,,     Margaret, daughter  of  James  Phinn,  cabinetmaker  tn  Edinburgh, 

and  William  Mann,  wireworker  9  Nov.  1799 

Pickart,  Archibald,  mariner,  and  Mary  Tap,  daughter  of  the  late 

William  Tap,  mariner  18  Jan.  1799 

Picken,  James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Jean  Blood  5  Sept.  1766 

„     James,  labourer,  and   Margrate  Yowng,  daughter  of  Andrew 

Vowng,  labourer  6  April  1786 

„  Jeane,  and  John  Mershell,  bonetmaker,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Cannongate  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  iS  Nov.  1655,  m.  Tuysday,  22  Jan.  1656 
.,     Margaret,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  William  Stevinsone 

mar.  at  Edinburgh,  12  Nov.  1646 
Pierson,  Jean,  daughter  of  William  Peirson,  farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Musselburgh,  and  James  Young,  baker  31  July  1798 

Pig-got,  James,  merchant,  and  Rebeccah  Henderson  11  Nov.  1777 

Piggott,  John,  shoemaker,  and  Ann  Watt,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

John  Watt,  painter  8  Oct.  17SS 

Pillans,  Catherine,  and  James  Ord,  tailor,  mar.  by  Mr.  James  Kid, 

minister,  at  Halyroodhous  p.  30  Oct.,  m.  Tuysday,  15  Nov.  1670 

„     Elizabeth,  indweller,  and    Christopher  Stivens,  soldier  in  the 

Royal  Fuzeeliers,  now  lying  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh     30  April  1767 

„     Martha,   daughter   to    the   deceased   Pillens,   sometime 

sadler  in  Abbayhill,  and  Robert  Robertson,  candlemaker  in 
Edinburgh  12  Oct.  1764 

Pilmer,  Ann,  and  Archibald  Hunter,  wiight  29  Dec.  1780 

Pinet,  Daniel,  and  Cecilia  Hay  31  Oct.  1689 

Pinkerton,  Janet,  and  James  Merston,  wiight  6  Oct.  1741 

Piper,   Elizabeth,  and   Tho.   Ronalds,    serjant    in    General  Collier's 

Regiment  in  Holland  23  Jan.  1748 

„     John,  hairdresser,   and    Mairion    Kerr,  daughter   of  the    late 

Thomas  Kerr,  tailor  in  Edinburgh  3  Mar.  1800 

„     See  also  Pyper. 
Pirgs,  Thomas,  soldier  in  the  Shropeshire  Militia,  and   Mary   Hay, 

daughter  of  Peter  Hay,  shoemaker  in  Edinburgh  14  Jan.  1799 

Pirie,  David,  painter,  and  IsoliL-lla  Wylie,  daughter  of  John  Wylie, 

hairdresser  in  Kirkcaldy  30  Dec.  1799 

„     Elizabeth,  and  Robert  Croll,  journeyman  shoemaker  5  Nov.  1772 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Lewtennant  Peerie,  and   Hairy  Inness, 

marriner  28  Sept.  1788 

„  Helen,  daughter  of  William  Peirie,  tailor  in  Whitehills,  Banff- 
shire, and  Alexander  Baxter,  gentleman's  servant  ;  witness, 
John  Byris,  stockingmaker  1  June  1793 

,,     (Peirie),  Isabella,  daughter  of  the  late  John   Peirie,  and  Walter 

Robertson,  servant  18  Jan.  1797 

„    Jean,  indueller,  and  James  Maul,  weaver  16  Sept.  1710 

,,     John,  and  Agnes  Braidfoott,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  Tuesday   24  No\     [674 


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Pirie  (Peirrie),   John,    ane  of  the   paroch   of  Sanquhar,  and  Jonet 
Hamiltoun,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holiroodhouse  be  Mr. 
Patrick  Hepburne,  minister  p.  22  Dec.  1672,  m.  Tuesday,  28  Jan.  1673 
,,     John,  gardner,  and  Kaithren  Turnbull,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Turnbull,  gardner  13  Dec.  178S 

„     Samuel,  corporall   in  the    58th  Regment,  and  Hellen  Young, 

daughter  to  John  Young,  carter  15  Nov.  1776 

,,     Susan,  daughter  of  John  Pirrie,  gardner,  and  Peter  Fergusson, 

laubourer  25  April  1792 

Pirmie,  William,  mason,  one  of  the  present  magistrates  of  Cannon- 
gate,  and  Christian  Hepburn,  daughter  of  the  deceased 
Franciss  Hepburn  of  Nineraw  20  Nov.  17S3 

Piscatory,  Agnes,  daughter  to  Mr.  Leonard  Piscatory,  musicianer  in 

Edinburgh,  and  John  Mackintosch,  barber  24  Jan.  1767 

Pitbladda,  James,  and  Margaret  Cranstoun  m.  24  July  16S7 

Pitcairn,  Abigail,  and  Laurence  Man,  cordiner  2  May  1727 

„     Abigail,  and  William  Brownlee  2  Feb.  1734 

„     Agnes,  daughter  of  John  Pitcairn,  weaver,  and  Der  Johnston 

Briton,  limner  29  Oct.  1796 

„     Agnes,  daughter  of  John   Pitcairn,  weaver  in  Canongate,  and 

David  Wilson,  smith  (this  marriage  misgave)  11  Mar.  1800 

,,     Agnes,  daughter  of  John  Pitcairn,  weaver,  and  William  Russell, 

tinnsmith  u  Mar.  1800 

„  (Pitcairne),  Catherine,  and  William  Robertson,  servitor  to  John, 
Earle  of  Rothes,  His  Majestie's  Commissioner  for  Scotland, 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne, 
minister  p.  8  Oct.,  m.  Wednesday,  8  Nov.  1665 

,,     Catherine,    residenter,    and     Mr.    John    Beaton,    collector   at 

Perth  4  Oct.  1735 

„     Isabella,  and  William  Whyte,  weaver  9  Oct.  1771 

„     Patrick,   of  Pitthoure,   and    Helen    Braidfoot,   relict    of    John 

Meinzies  of  Herperfeild  7  Feb.  1702 

Pitcaithlie,  David,  in  South  Leith,  and  Helene  Johnstoun,  mar.  in 
the  Church  of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid  minister 

p.  4  Sept.,m.  Tuysday,  11  Oct.  1670 
Pitcaithly,    Margaret,    daughter   of  the   deceased   John    Pitcaithly, 

barber  in  Perth,  and  John  Alexander,  watchmaker  16  Aug.  1790 

Pitchet,  Richard,  soldier  in  Harrison's  Regiament,  and  Iso.  Hamilton 

18  Feb.  1733 
Pitricken,  Ann,  and  John  Dick,  weaver  27  Oct.  1769 

,,     William,  merchant,  and  Elisabeth  Green,  daughter  to  William 

Green,  weaver  20  April  1776 

Pitt,  Alison,  daughter  of  Robert  Pitt,  tailor  in  Dalkeith,  and  George 

Whitsunday,  wright  19  Oct.  1799 

Pittillo,  Margaret,  servitrix  to  Captaine  John  Skeen  of  Halyairds,  and 
George  Robertsone,  tailor  in  the  Potterrow 

p.  10  Aug.,  m.  3  Sept.  1697 
Pittit,  James,  soldier  in  General  Bland's  Company  Independent,  in 

the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  and  Margaret  Duar  10  Nov.  1753 

Plaine,  Elizabeth,  in  Pencaitland,  and  John  Kemp  Sabbath,  27  July  1656 

Platon,  James,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  fencibles,  and  Jean  Lamb 

2  Oct.  1798 
Plenderleith,  Crawford,  glass  cutter,  and  Mary  Goskirk,  daughter  of 

William  Goskirk,  porter  in  Leith  14  Feb.  1S00 

„  Helen,  daughter  to  umquhile  James  Plenderleith,  smith  in  the 
paroch  of  Skirling,  and  James  Noble,  sklaiter  in  this  paroch 

5  Dec.  1704 
„     James,  labourer,  and  Helen  Moad,  daughter  of  Robert  Moad, 

weaver  in  Week,  Caithneis  1  April  1797 

„     John,  shoemaker,  and  Elizabeth  Lakie,  daughter  to  John  Lakie, 

porter  5  Aug.  17S1 


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Plenderleith,  William,  couper,  and  Jean  Grieve,  relict  of  ye  deceased 

James  Syme,  couper  1  i  Nov.  17 10 

Ploughman,  Ann,  daughter  of  Magnus  Ploughman,  labourer  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  Lawrence  Hendry,  soldier  in  the  Royal  Clanalpin 
fencibles  24  Sept.  1798 

Plummer,  Janet,  and  Alexander  Wilsone,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone 

p.  8  Jan.,  m.  Fryday  24  Feb.  1660 
Pollock  (Pollok),  Agnes,  and  William  Wright,  tailor  8  Feb.  1782 

„     Agnes,  daughter  of  James  Pollock,  smith,  and  John  Johnston, 

smith  19  April  1788 

„     Ann,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Pollock,  and  James  Key, 

wright  14  Nov.  1786 

„     Hugh,  and  Christian  Reid,  mar.  by  Mr.  John   Bell 

p.  9,  m.  25  June  1689 
,,     Hugh,  baker,  and  Elizabeth  M'Murdocli,  daughter  of  George 

Lewis  M'Murdoch  at  Fairnelie  3  Nov.  1798 

,,     James,  brass  founder,  and  Mene  Rae,  daughter  of  the  deceast 

James  Rae,  Sollicitor  at  Law  in  Edinburgh  16  Nov.  1796 

„  Janet,  and  Andro  Breiff,  sailor  in  South  Leith,  mar.  in  the  Kirk 
of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  30  Sept.,  m.  Tuysday,  18  Dec.  1666 
,,     Janet,    relict   of  the   deceased   Therop,    plasterer,  and  David 

Bissett,  watter  bearer  3  Sept.  1776 

,,  Jean,  and  Samuel  Taylor.  This  day  ownd  their  irregular 
marriage,  were  to  remove  out  the  parish  ;  poor  andcould  not 
pay  any  mulct  10  July  1754 

„     John,    servant    to    Mrs.  Ogilvie   in    Potterraw,    and    Christian 

Allan,  servant  to  Robert  Wallace,  W.S.  10  Nov.  17  13 

..     John,    stocking    maker,   and    Elisabeth   Lindsay,  daughter  of 

James  Lindsay,  flaxdresser  2  Feb.  1791 

..     Margaret,  and   Ninian  Seatoun    in  Pencaitland,  mar.  by  Mr 

James  Kid  p.  19  Nov.,  m.  Tuysday,  19  Dec.  1671 

,,     Margaret,  and  Robert  Steel],  coper  smith  20  June  1782 

,,     Margaret,   widow  of  the  deceased  James  Watt,  marchant  in 

Edinburgh,  and  David  Cramb,  glover  19  Oct.  17S5 

„     Mary,  and  James   Dewar,  tailor  3  July  1780 

„     Rossie,  daughter  of  John  Pollock,  gardner  in  Carnwath,  and 

James  Badon,  engineer  in  West  S.ilton  27  April  1795 

.,     Thomas,    weaver,   and    Ann    Izet,   daughter  to  Edward  Izet, 

wright  in  the  parish  of  Inverwick  9  Nov.  1764 

,,     William,  indweller,  and  Margaret  Borthwick  2  May  1732 

Poison,  Charles,  and  Christian  Jackson  m.  19  June  1690 

„     Elizabeth,    daughter    of  John     Poison,    farmer    in     Kildonin, 

shire  of  Sutherland,  and  David  Ross,  confectioner  21  Nov.  179S 

,,  James,  soldier  in  the  17th  Regiment,  now  lying  in  the  Castle  of 
Edinburgh,  and  Mary  Horseburgh,  daughter  to  John 
Horseburgh,  shoemaker  3  Feb.  1772 

Polwarth,  Elizabeth,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Adame   Bcnnct 

Sabbath,  7  Nov.  1658 
„     Margaret,  and  John  Mane,  p.  5,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  m.  23  Oct.  1651 

„  Myles,  Inglishman,  and  Jeane  Ogilvie,  mar.  in  the  Kirk 
of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John   Hog 

p.  26  June,  m.  Fryday,  22  July  1653 
Pommilla,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  deceast  John  Pommilla,  farmer, 
and    Mr.   Richard  Richardson,  merchant    in  the  parish  of 
Richton  15  Oct.  1794 

Ponton,  Mr.  Walter,  minister  of  the  gospell,  and  Mis.  Isabell 
Robertson,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Alexander  Robertson, 
portioner  in  N'ungate  of  Haddingtown  9  April  1761 


424  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564- 1800 

Pook,  Janet,  and  Williame  Hutchesone,  bonnetmaker,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  John  Hog 

p.  7  Mar.,  m.  Fryday,  2  April  1652 
„     Margaret,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  John  Quhyt,  culteller,  niar. 
in    our     Kirk    of    Halyroodhouse   be    Mr.    George    Leslie, 
minister  Fryday,  30  Nov.  1649 

„     Janet,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  Williame  Hamiltoun 

m.  Thursday,  12  Aug.  1647 
Poole  (Poull),  Janet,  servitrix  to  Mr.  John  Murray,  advocate,  and 
Robert  Steven,  souldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh 

p,  13  Nov.,  m.  2  Dec.  1697 
,,     Robert,  harbor,  and  Margaret  Rattray  m.  Tuysday,  7  Dec.  1647 

Popham,  Marie,  and  Richard  Milnes,  in  the  paroch  of  South  Leith 

Sabbath,  21  July  1672 
Poringer,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Peter  Poringer,  and 

George  Smith,  nailer  28  Oct.  1788 

,,     Janet,  daughter^of  John  Poringer,  farmer  in  Orkny,  and  John 

Sherer,  sailor  14  June  1798 

Porris,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Alexander  Pones,  labourer,  and  James 

Hart,  labourer  19  Oct.  1796 

Porteous,  Agnes,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Andro  French 

Sabbath,  30  May  1658 
„     Alexander,  indueller  in  Dudingstoun,  and    Elizabeth  Wauch, 
servitrix  to  David  Smith,  taxsman  of  the  King's  Park 

4  July  1724 
„     Alexander,   hatmaker,    and    Elizabeth    Falconer,  daughter    of 

John  Falconer,  furrier  7  Jan.  1784 

.,     Alexander,  mason,  and  Marrion  Christie,  daughter  to  William 

Christie,  masoun,  Sclatefoord  3  April  1784 

„     Alexander,    servant,   and     Mary   Young,   daughter    of  James 

Young,  residenter  in  Carrenwath  22  Feb.  1798 

,,     Alison,  servitrix  to  Thomas  Hood,  bulges,  and  John  Lindsay, 

cordener  27  April  1697 

„     Anne,  daughter  of  William  Porteous,  tailor,  deceased,  and  James 

Liddell,  sailor  9  Nov.  1792 

„     Edward,    smith     in     Pleasance,    and    Williemeiny    Turnbull, 

daughter  to  Richard  Turnbull  4  June  1773 

.,     Elizabeth,  and  John  Blaikie,  weiver,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  James  Nairne       p.  10  May,  m.  Tuysday,  9  June  1657 
„     Elizabeth,    and    William    Cunnynghame,  mar.  in  our    Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Jon  Hog,  minister  19  Oct.  1647 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  John  Porteous,  grocer,  and  Archibald 

Lourie,  journeyman  tailor  31  May  1784 

„     Helen,  daughter  of  Allan  Porteous,  North  Back  of  Canongate, 

and  Joseph  Grahame,  soldier  in  the  4th  Brigads  2  May  1795 

,,     Helen,   daughter   of  John    Porteous,  carter  in  Dalkeith,  and 

Alexander  Steven,  baker  1  April  1799 

,,     Helen,    relict   of  John   Comb,  shoemaker  in  Edinburgh,   and 

Stephen  Walstood,  Chelsea  pensioner  19  July  1799 

,,  Isabella,  daughter  to  Alexander  Porteous,  residenter  in 
Peebles,  and  Archibald  Adam,  servant  to  John  Mitchell, 
brewar  26  April  1718 

„  James,  merchand  in  Edinburgh,  and  Jonet  Fergusone,  mar.  in 
the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone, 
minister  p.  15  May,  m.  Fryday,  3  June  1659 

„  James,  teacher,  and  Katherine  Kinnear,  daughter  of  Andrew 
Kinnear  ;  witnesses,  John  Watson,  student,  and  John 
Porteouse  15  April  1794 

,,     James,    of    the    Train    of    Artilery,    and    Herriot    Dickson, 
daughter  of  John  Dickson,  miller  in  the  Water  of  Leith, 

12  Dec.  1799 


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Porteous,  Janet,  daughter  of  William  Porteous,  porter,  and  William 
Gaylor,   serjant   in   the   31st    Regiment,  both   residenters 

31  Oct.  1784 
,,     (Portous),  Jean,  daughter  to  Hugh  Portous,  farmer  in  the  parish 

of  Dunse,  and  George  Sherriff,  schoolmaster  in  Canongate    8  Feb.  1769 
,,     Jean,  daughter   of   Robert   Poiteous,   labourer    in  Edinburgh, 

and  Peter  Boston,  cabinet  maker  31  Oct.  179S 

„     John,  currier,  and    Elisabeth  Greig,   daughter  of Greig, 

farmer  19  Sept.  1783 

.,     John,  gardner,  and  Janet   Boustin,  daughter  of  John    Boustin, 

gardener  at  the  Grange,  near  Edinburgh  5  Feb.  1800 

Kaiherine,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Portous,  shephard, 

and  William  Turnbull,  labourer  24  Nov.  1790 

,,     Katherine,  daughter  to  Archbawld   Porteous,  greeve  to  Mr. 

Wachop  of  Edmonston,  and  Thomas  M'millen,  flesher       25  Feb.  1792 
,,     Margaret,  and  Alexander  Connie,  both  servants  to  Mr.  Robert 

Gardiner  3  June  1753 

„     Marioun,  ane  of  the  West  Kirk  parochin,  and  John  Hamiltoun, 

cordiner,  mar.  at  the  West  Kirk  Thursday,  9  Aug.  1649 

„     Robert,  and  Margaret  Ramsay  29  July  1565 

„     Robert,  gentleman's  servant,  and   Ann   Breaden,  daughter  of 

Andrew  Breden,  turner  in  Burdehouse  23  Mar.  1791 

„     Thomas,  and  Bessie  Gairdner  29  Dec.  [645 

„     Thomas,  and  Jonet  Marten  in  South  Leith 

mar  at  Leith  Sabbath,  6  Oct.  1672 
,,     William,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Beg,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Cannon- 
gate  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone 

p.  18  April,  m.  Tuysday,  4  May  1658 
..     William,  stocking  weaver,  and  Margrat  Taverner  10  Nov.  1783 

.,     William,  copperplate  printer,  and  Mary  Lamb,  daughter  of  the 

deceast  John  Lamb  22  Nov.  1793 

..     William,  mason,  and  Isobel  Laing,  daughter  of  William  Laing, 

tailor  4  May  1798 

Porterfield,  John,  and  Marie  Gray,  mar.  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne 

p.  30  April,  m.  Tuysday,  27  June  1 67 1 
„     Margaret,    and    Mr.    John    Oliphant,    mar.    by    Mr.     Patrick 

Hepburne,  minister  p.  5,  m.  9  Sept.  1669 

„     Patrick,  of  Comestoun,  and  Lady  Ann  Douglas,  mar.  by  Mr. 

Andrew  Sympson,  minister  at  Douglas  26  Nov.  1691 

,.     Walter,  apothecary  chirurgeon,  and  Christian  Wallace,  mar.  by 

Mr.  James  Craig  in  the  Lady  Yesters  Church  4  Oct.  1690 

Postie,  Mary,  daughter  to  the  deceased Postie,  tailor  in  Collings- 

burgh,  and  Peter  Henderson,  smith  I  June  1780 

Pott,  Margaret,   ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  Thomas  Watsone 

mar.   in  Edinburgh  Thursday,  19  Aug.  1647 
„     Ralph,  and  Elspeth  Clogie  in.  Thursday,  19  Aug.  1647 

Potter,  Agnes,  daughter  to  Robert  Potter,   skipper  in  Leven,  in  the 

paroch  of  Scoonie,  and  Robert  Patersone,  cloathier  31  Aug.  1705 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  Charles  Potter,  tennent  in  Hillhouse,  and 

William  M'Kay,  teacher  16  Jan.  179S 

„     James,   tanner,   and  Jean   Holdsworth,   daughter   of  Stephen 

Holdsworth,  clothier  in  Dalkeith  30  Jan.  179S 

„     James,  soldier  in  the  Clanalpin  Regiment,  and  Barbra  Mathi- 

son,  relict  of  William  Dickson  9  Oct.  1798 

„     Mary,  and  John  Mitchell  18  Aug.  1784 

Potts,  Matthew, sieve  maker,andAnn  Baird, daughter  of  the  deceased 

Thomas  Beard,  saill  maker  in  Falkirk  23  June  1787 

Pow,  James,  weaver,  and  Jean  Hume,  daughter   of  Peter  Hume, 

farmer  in  Yarrowford  8  Mar.  1798 

„     Janet,  daughter   of  the   deceased   George    Pow,   and  George 

Anderson,  wright  1  July  1 7S9 


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Powell,  Charles,  soldier  in  the  Shropeshire  Artilery,   and  Graham 

Brunton,  daughter  of  Charles  Brunton  3  May  1799 

„     Thomas,  soldier  in  the  25th  Kedgment,  and  Helen  Knox         20  June  1782 

„     William,   founder,  and  Janet  Gunn,  daughter  of  John  Gunn, 

shepherd  in  Caithness  21  April  1S00 

Powrie,  Isabella,  daughter  to  John  Pourie,  feuar  in  ye  paroch  of 
Erroll,  and  Mr.  John  Dorward,  doctor  of  ye  Gramer 
Scooll  12  Sept.  1702 

,,  John,  servitour  to  John  Yetts  (Zetts),  brewer,  and  Mary  Moss, 
servitrix  to  Richard  Baillie,  brewar  in  the  Abbey  of  Holy- 
roodhouse  p.  6  July,  m.  3  Aug.  1697 

Pratt,  Margaret,  daughter  of  George  Pratt,  carter,  and  John  Laurie, 

farmer  23  Nov.  1797 

„     Mary,  relict  of  Robert  Brown,   tacksman  of  the    Water  Yet 

Customes,  and  Archibald  Brown  4  Aug.  1771 

„  Rebecca,  daughter  of  George  Prat,  carter  in  Edinburgh,  and 
John  Kirkham,  soldier  in  the  42nd  Regiment  ;  witness, 
Alexr.  dimming  3  Aug.  1785 

„  Rebecca,  daughter  of  John  Prat,  labourer,  and  John  Kirkham, 
soldier  in  the  42nd  Regiment,  now  qwartered  in  the  Castle 
of  Edinburgh  2  Aug.  1791 

„     William,  traveling  merchant,  and  Elizabeth  Syme,  daughter  to 

the  deceased  William  Syme,  merchant  in  Bamf  28  Sept.  1758 

Pratts,  George,  baxter,  and  Barbara  Ronaldson,    in  the    parish  of 

Pencateland  30  June  1739 

Preston,  Alexander,  wright,  and  Marie  Murray,  daughter  of  Andrew 

Murray,  labourer  b  Feb.  1788 

,,     Helen,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Archibald  Preston,  farmer, 

and  Robert  Kilgouer,  baker  13  Nov.  1778 

„     Margaret,  daughter   of  William   Preston,  carter,  and  William 

Morison,  labourer  14  June  1791 

,,     Patricia,  and  Wake  Wakefield,  barber  and  wig  maker  24  Nov.  1744 

Priest,    Mary,   daughter   of Priest,   farmer   in    Inverness,   and 

Alexander  Barclay,  gunner  in  the  3rd   Batalion  of  Royal 

Artilery  12  June  1799 

„     Robert,  and  Isobell  Ker,  ane  of  Edinburgh 

mar.  in  our  Kirk  24  Aug.  1647 
Prilchert   '  Prilchart),  John,  soldier  in  the  Shrop  Shire  Malitia,  and 
Elizabeth  Alexander,  daughter  of  John  Alexander,  porter  in 
Leith  28  Sept.  1798 

Primrose,  Andrew,  gardner  in  Putney  in  Surrey,  and  Susan  Stalker, 
daughter  to  the  deceased Stalker,  late  farmer  in  Perth- 
shire 8  Mar.  1780 

.,     Barbara,  and  Robert  Barnet,  labourer  25  Nov.  1776 

„     James,  mill  wright  in  Kinghorn,and  Hamilton  Hutton,  daughter 

of  John  Hutton,  mariner  in  Kinghorn  17  Mar.  1796 

„     Mrs.  Jean,  docliter  laufull  to  the  deceast  Sir  William  Primrose 

of  Carringtoune,  and  Hugh  Montgomerie  of  Coltsfeild         8  April  1693 

,,     Marioun,  and  David  Mitchell,  gairdener  m.  29  June  1706 

Pringle,  Agnes,  in  Edinburgh,  and  David  Drover  p.  24  Sept. 

mar.  at  Edinburgh  20  Oct.  1665 

„     Alexander,    wright,    and   Janet    M'Kay,    daughter   to   Charles 

M'Kay,  porter,  Edinburgh  4  May  1779 

„     Ann,   servant   to   James    M'Coull,   candlemaker,   and    James 

Ferrie,  soap  boiler  12  June  1773 

„     Ann,  residenter,  and  James  Anderson,  gunner  of  Artillery       16  Aug.  1779 

„  Ann,  daughter  of  William  Pringle,  tailor  in  Hadington,  and 
James  Voung,  soldier  in  the  5th  Regiment,  or  King's 
Dragoons  4  Feb.  1794 

„     Miss  Beatrice,  daughter  of  George  Pringle  of  St.  Leonard's  Hill, 

and  David  Hoggarth,  farmer  6  Jan.  1792 


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Pringle,  Corneluis,   mason,   and    Margratt  Allan,  daughter   of  the 

deceased  John  Allan,  gentleman's  servant  24  July  1792 

„     Elizabeth,   and    George    Schortes,    ane    of  the    parochin    of 

Bothanes  mar.  in  our  Kirk  Tuysday,  22  June  1647 

„     George,   gentleman's    servant,    residenter,   and   Jean    Frazer, 

daughter  of  Francis  Frazer  4  June  1794 

„     George,  soap  manufacturer  at  Dunbar,  and  Miss  Helen   Moni- 

laws,   daughter   of   James    Monilaws   at    Thornton    Mill  ; 

witness,  John  Grieve  20  Mar.  1795 

„     Isabella,  and  Alexander  Smith,  barbour,.  mar.   be  Mr.   Johne 

Hog  Fryday,  16  Nov.  1649 

„     Isabella,  daughter  of  the  late  Captain   Pringle  of  Symington, 

and  Philip  Taylor,  spirit  dealer  in  Edinburgh  1  May  1795 

„     James,  musician  in  Canongate,  and   Kathaiin   Waddell,  laufull 

daughter  to  John  Waddell,  cordiner                                          S  Aug.  1713 
„     James,     servant,     and     Helen     Robertson,    daughter    of 

Robertson,  farmer  in  the  shire  of  Perth  7  Mar.  1798 

„     Janet,  and  John  Halyday,  tailor,  mar.  by  Mr.  John  Bell 

p.  16  May,  m.  21  June  1689 
,.     Miss  Janet,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Pringle,  faimer  att 

Lempeck  Wills,  and  William  Baillie,  faimer  att  Carfrae      8  Sept.  1792 
,,     Joann,  daughter  of  the  deceased  William    Pringle,  cooper  in 

the  Stow,  and  Thomas  Dickson,  wright  3  Dec.  1792 

,,     John,  flesher  in  Edinburgh,  and  Margaret   Watson,  daughter 

to  the  deceast  John  Watson,  litster  9  Jan.  1 7 14 

,,     John,  journeyman  smith,    and   Margaret   Duncan,  servant    to 

Mr.  Brown  21  July  1753 

,,     Margaret,  and  George   Bowie,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 

hous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister         p.  6  Nov.,  m.  Fryday  2  Dec.  1664 
,,     Margaret,  daughter  of  Thomas  Pringle,  labourer  in  the  parish 

of  Cranston,  and  John  Callender,  hairdresser  13  |uly  1798 

,,     Marion,  and  John  Richardson,  tanner  7  Oct.  1749 

„     Mark,  soldier  in  General  Guise's  Regiament,  and  Jean  Bean, 

daughter  to  John  Bean,  late  wright  30  July  1748 

,,     Matilda,  daughter  of  James  Pringle,  gentleman's  servant,  and 

Ronald  Reid,  shoemaker  8  Sept.  1785 

„     Robert,   of  Dewar,  and   Margaret   Ker,    mar.   in    the    Kirk    of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  John  Hog 

p.  5  Dec.  1652,  m.  Thursday,  13  Jan.  1653 
„     William,  copersmith,  and  Margaret  Burnet,  daughter  to  James 

Burnet,  bulges  .  5  July  1707 

„     William,  taylor,  and  Janet  M'Kenzie,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

William  M'Kenzie,  labourer  in  Lawder  27  April  1789 

,,     William,  writer  in  Leith  Wynd,  and  Jean  Newton,  daughter  of 

Andrew  Newton,  merchant  in  Dunse  14  Sept.  1789 

,,     William,    shoemaker,    and     Marion    Pennycook,    daughter   of 

Thomas  Pennycook,  farmer  in  the  parish  of  Pennycook     29  April  1799 
Printock  (Pruntoch),  James,  and   Margaret   Dunse,  mar.  in  the  Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  5  May,  m.  Thursday,  27  June  1667 
Pritchet,  John,  soldier  in  Major  General  Grove's  Regiment,  and  jean 

Chapman  20  Mar.  172S 

Proctor,  Robert,  carver,  and  Margaret  Gullen  30  Mar.  1739 

Proudfoot,   Helen,  daughter  of  the  late   Mark  Proodfoot,  brewer  in 

Hadington,  and  Thomas  Cockburn,  shoemaker  13  July  1798 

„     Margaret,    daughter   of  the  deceased  John    Proudfoot,  sailor, 

and  James  Powlls,  Chelso  pentioner  18  Aug.  178S 

,,     Veitch,  daughter  of  John  Proudfoot,  gentleman's  servant,  and 

John  Borthwick,  plumber,  residing  in  Edinburgh  30  Dec.  1793 

Provand,  Alexander,  and  Agnes  Patersone  in  Edinburgh 

Sabbath,  15  Oct.  1654 


428  C an ongafe  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564- 1800 

Provent,   Elizabeth,  and    William    Richardson,  soldier  in   the  25th 

Regment  2  July  1781 

Pryde,  John,  mason,  and  Jannet  Davidson  22  Oct.  178 r 

„     William,    labourer,   and    Elspit    Rodger,    daughter   of    James 

Rodger,  labourer  in  St.  Andrews  6  Nov.  1795 

Puddock,   John,    soldier   in    the fencibles,   and   Agnes    Myles, 

daughter  of Myles,  mason  in  Leith  19  Nov.  1799 

Pudgley,    William,    piper    in    the    nth     Regiment,    and    Fleming 

Robertson,     daughter     of     John      Robertson,    wright      in 

Edinburgh  29  Aug.  1798 

Pumphrey  (Bumfry),  Edward,  soldier  in  the  Northfolk  light  Dragoons, 

and  Jean  Bower,  daughter  of  David  Bower,  coach  driver  in 

Edinburgh  30  Nov.  1798 

..     (Pamphry),  Helen,  and  Heugh  Dallas  22  Dec.  1746 

„     (Umphrys),  John,  soldier  in  the  Shrop  Shire  Malitia,  and  Ann 

Aminto  22  Jan.  1799 

Punock,   Alison,  daughter   to    John     Punock,    labourer,    and    John 

Wilson,  soldier  in  the  West  Fencibles  14  Nov.  1780 

Punton,  Christina,  and  Thomas  Brown,  harness  maker  21  Feb.  1780 

„     James,  baxter,  and  Isobell  Borrowman  10  Feb.  1749 

„     Mary,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Archibald  Punton,  tennant  in 

Ratha,  and  William  Urquhart,  water  bearer  25  Feb.  1758 

Purdie,  Alexander,  and  Catherene  Young  m.  Tuysday,  21  Dec  1647 

„     Christina,  and  George  Suttie,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  25  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  20  Nov.  1668 
„     Elizabeth,  ane  of  Edinburgh,  and  John  Gray,  litster 

m.  Tuysday,  24  Nov.  1646 
„     Isabella,   daughter   lawful]    to    the    deceast    Andrew    Purdie, 

tailor,   burges   of  Edinburgh,   and   James    Dowall,   tailor, 

binges  and  freeman  14  Aug.  1697 

,,     Janet,    in    the   parish    of    Carnwath,    and    Alexander    Moey, 

residenter  1 1  Aug.  171 1 

,,     Jeane,  and  Williame  Liddell,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  12  Oct.,  m.  Thursday,  20  Nov.  1662 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  Purdie,  residenter  in  Edinburgh,  and 

Daniel  Taylor,  writer  26  April  1798 

,.     John,  sawer,  and  Jean  Hutchison,  daughter  to  John  Hutchison, 

blocker  22  May  1776 

„     Katherine,  daughter  of  Robert  Purdie,  labourer  in  Gorgie,  and 

Robert  Grieve,  distiller  10  Mar.  1798 

,,     Margaret,  daughter  to  the  deceast  William  Purdy,  farmer  in 

Livingstoun,  and  Thomas  Hill,  goldsmith  21  Dec.  1728 

..     Mary,  daughter  of  James  Purdie,  mason  in  Leith,  and  William 

M'Gregor,  tinsmith  20  Feb.  1791 

.,     Rachel,   and   William   Johnston,   soldier    in   Colonel  Lacell's 

Regiament  and  Captain  Stewart's  Company  15  Feb.  1745 

„     Susan  (Puirddy,  Susie),  and  John  Neilson  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

„     William,  wright,  and  Helen  Moodie,  daughter  of  James  Moodie, 

writer  in  Lanark  4  Sept.  1798 

Purgillis,  Jean,  daughter  to  the  deceast  Abraham  Purgillis,  brewer 

in  Edinburgh,  and  William  Wedderburn,  weaver  19  Aug.  1709 

Pursell,  Agnes,  daughter  to  Jo.  Pursell,  baxter,  and  John  Fulton,  son 

to  John  Fulton,  cordner  1  Aug.  1739 

„     Elizabeth,  laufull  daughter  to  John  Pursill,  senior,  and   John 

Admiston,  goldsmith  in  Edinburgh  24  Nov.  1753 

„     John,  junior,  baxter,  and  Elizabeth  Scott,  daughter  to  Thomas 

Scott,  late  baxter  at  Loudon  29  Mar.  1752 

„     John,  son    to    Danie    Pursell,   baxter,   and   Ann    Warnwick, 

daughter  to  John  Warnwick,  brewer  in  Prestonpans  6  Oct.  1770 

,,     Margaret,  residenter  in  this  parish,  and  Thomas  Gray,  tailor  23  May  1730 


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Purves,  Alisone,  and  James  Johnstoun,  wooll  fynner,  mar.  within  the 

Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  15  June,  m.  Fryday,  25  July  1662 
„     Bessie,  ane  of  the  West  Kirk,  and  James  Scot,  wright  m.  5  Mar.  1646 

„     Catherine,  and  William  Bauld,  journeyman  coach  wright  16  June  1752 

„     David,   tailor,   and    Emeley    Grahame,   daughter   of   George 

Grahame,  gentleman's  servant  16  Mar.  1796 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Purves,  farmer  in   Milfoordstead, 

and  John  Lindsay,  mason  ;  witness,  John  Kobb  29  Oct.  1799 

,,     John,  sclater,  and  Elizabeth  Lamb,  daughter  of  Andrew  Lamb, 

cooper  in  Aberlady  1  May  1792 

,,     John,    smith,    and   Jean   Bisset,   daughter   of  William    Bisset, 

weaver  in  Kirkliston  12  June  1799 

„     Isabella,    daughter   of  Adam    1'urviss,    labourer,    and    Heugh 

Carse,  coach  wright  I  July  1786 

„     Jean,  daughter  to  James  Purviss,  merchant,  and  Adam  Heatly, 

weaver  12  Feb.  1773 

„     John,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regment,  and  Janet  M'Lellan,  daughter 

to  the  deceased  John  M'Lellan  17  Jan.  1782 

,,     Margaret,  and  Andrew  Shiells  m.  16  Feb.  1686 

,,     Margaret,  and  David  Mairteine,  tailor,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  17  Sept.,  m.  Fryday,  27  Oct.  1671 
„     Margaret,  and  Patrick  Mitchell,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister 

p.  9  Feb.,  m.  Tuysday,  29  April  1662 
„     Margaret,  widow  of  John  Scott,  sometime  couper  in  Leith,  and 

John  Gibson,  wright  in  Muselburgh  10  April  1776 

„     Peter,  gardner  in  the  parish  of  Dunbar,  and  Grisall  Breaden, 

daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Breaden  19  July  1783 

„     Peter,  mason,  and  Agness  Reid,  daughter  to  William    Reid, 

gardner  13  July  1784 

„     Robert,  grocer,  and   Elizabeth    Cairns,  daughter   of   William 

Cairns,  farmer  1  May  1786 

„     Robert,  smith,  and   Isobel   Brugh,  daughter  of  Robert  Brugh, 

wright  1  June  1797 

,,     Robert,  mason,  and  Jean   Robertson,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Robertson  12  Nov.  1799 

„     Thomas,    tanner,  and    Euphenes    Black,  daughter  of  George 

Black,  labourer  2  Dec.  1796 

„     Thomas,  carter  in  Cross  Casway,  and   Isobel  Tosh,  daughter 

of  John  Tosh,  wright  in  Hadington  19  Oct.  1793 

„     Walter,  cabienet  maker,  and  Margratt  Brownlee  15  April  1782 

,,     William,  tailor,  and  Elizabeth  Samuel,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Samuel,  cabinet  maker  in  Edinburgh  23  Sept.  1799 

Pyper,  George,  hairdresser,  and  Elizabeth  Shiels,  daughter  of  John 

Shiels,  carter  12  June  1799 

,,     See  iilso  Piper. 
Quantance,  Elizabeth,  and  Mungo  Lindsay  Sabbathj  19  July  1657 

Quarrier,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Thomas  Quarrier,  miller  in  Seton, 

East  Lothian,  and  Alexander  Brodie,  wright  12  Dec.  1799 

Quhippir,  John,  and  Agnes  Logon  married  in  Edinburgh  20  Aug.  1567 

Rae,  Alexander,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Jane  Hardie,  daughter  of 

John  Hardie,  journeyman  weaver  8  Dec.  1762 

„     Alexander,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Jean  Lee,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  John  Lees  23  June  1792 

„     Andrew,  cordener,  and  Jonet  Hamiltoun  in  Edinburgh 

p.  2,  m.  30  Nov.  1694 
„     Ann,  daughter  of  William   Rae,  and  William  Gordon,  porter 

and  residenter  in  Canongatehead  ;  witnesses,  J  as.  Cameron 

and  Donald  M'Donald  11  July  1793 


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Rae,  Miss  Ann,  daughter  of  Bailie  George  Rae,  and  James  Hender- 
son, tailor  24  Jan.  1799 
Catherine,  and  Robert  White,  cordiner                                     m.  9  Nov.  1647 

David,  servitor  to  the  Earle  of  Airlie,  and 29  Mar.  16S7 

Mr.  David,  indueller,  and  Abigail  P'orbes  17  June  1726 

Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the   deceased  John   Rae,  farmer,  and 

Duncan  M'intosh,  staymaker  24  Mar.  1792 

Elizabeth,  daughter  of  James  Rae,  farmer,  and  William  Murray, 

bookseller  20  April  1798 

Euphemia,  daughter  to  Alexander  Rae,  mason  in  Cirris,  and 

James  Clark,  Excise  officer  '  8  Feb.  1778 

Euphemia,  and  James  White,  stabler  28  Oct.  1797 

George,  hookmaker,  and  Margaret  M'Kell,  daughterto  Deacon 

James  M'Kell,  hookmaker  7  Mar.  1768 

George,    stockmaker,   and    Grizil    Gilbert,   daughter    to    the 

deceased  James  Gilbert,  brewer  27  Dec.  1779 

Bailie  George,  candle  maker  in  Edinburgh,  and  Mrs.  Grizell 

Alexander,   daughter  of  the  late    Mr.    Robert    Alexander, 

merchant  in  Edinburgh  1  1  April  1798 

George,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Barbra  Elder,  daughter   of 

Robert  Elder,  blacksmith  in  the  parish  of  Dysart  21  Nov.  1798 

Grissell,  and  John  Morrison,  tobacconist  10  Dec.  1746 

Helen,  and  George  Keith,  weaver  1  Feb.  1752 

Isabella,  and  Williame  Balfour,  mar.  within  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 

roodhous  Fryday,  18  Dec.  1646 

James,  and  Dorothea  Archibald  14  Jan.  1564 

James,  barber,  and  Jonet  Angus,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 

hous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister      p.  6,  m.  Thursday,  31  July  1662 
James,  tailor,  and  Jonet  Wilson,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Haly- 

roodhous  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  16  Dec.  1666,  m.  Tuysday,  15  Jan.  1667 
James,  servant,  and  Janet  Pearson,  daughter  of  Peter  Pearson, 

labourer  in  the  parish  of  Laswade  ;  witness,  David  Adam  26  Oct.  1799 
James,  merchant,  and  Margarate  Marr,  relict  of  Robert  Butler, 

labourer  in  the  parish  of  Newbotle  3  July  1800 

Jean,  daughter  of  John  Rae,  shore  waiter  in   Prestonpans,  and 

Alexander  Stewart,  mason  II  Mar.  1789 

John,  blindman,  in  the  West  Kirk  parish,  and  Elisabeth   Dick, 

mar.    in    the    Kirk   of    Halyroodhous    be    Mr.    Alexander 

Hutchesone,  minister  p.  26  June,  m.  Fryday,  15  July  1659 

John,  writer,  and  Marioun  Gray,  both  parochiners  in  Edinburgh, 

mar.    in    the    Kirk    of    Halyroodhous    be    Mr.    Alexander 

Hutchesone,  minister  Friday,  25  Feb.  1659 

John,  cordiner,  and  Issoble  Moncrieffin  the  parochin  of  Inner- 

esk,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie        p.  23  Oct.,  m.  Fryday,  25  Nov.  1653 
Margaret,   and    John    Falconer,   litster,  mar.   in   the    Kirk    of 

Halyroodhouse  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  20  Oct.,  m.  Thursday,  28  Nov.  1677 
Marioun,  and  Williame  Stevine,  chirurgiane,  mar.  in  the  Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Nairne 

p.  21  Dec.  1656,  m.  Tuysday,  20  Jan.  1657 
Mary,   daughter  to  the  deceast  James   Rae,   late  bailie,  and 

Richard  Roe  (Rae),  goldsmith,  burges  of  Edinburgh 

p.  18  Oct.,  m.  10  Nov.  1704 
Matthew,  in  Perth,  and  Margaret  Chrystie  m.  14  Jan.  1686 

Minnie,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Rae,  solicitor  at  law 

in  Edinburgh,  and  James  Pollock,  brassfounder  16  Nov.  1796 

Rebecca,  daughter   of  the  deceased   James  Rae,  and  James 

Banks,  shoemaker  4  Oct.  1786 

(Roe),    Richard,  goldsmith,  burges  of  Edinburgh,  and  Mary 

Rae,  daughter  to  the  deceast  James  Rae,  late  bailie  of  the 

Cannongate  p.  18  Oct.,  m.  10  Nov.  1704 


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Rae,  (Ray),  Robert,  and  Margaret  Mairtein  in  Edinburgh 

p.  Sabbath,  22  Oct.,  mar.  in  Edinburgh  9  Nov.  1671 
„     Patrick,  cordiner,  and  Annable  Vaus 

mar.  at  Edinburgh  Thursday,  13  June  1650 
„     Thomas,  and  Jean  Kennedy,  in  the  paroch  of  St.  Cuthbert's 

m.  12  June  1690 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  bulges  and  freeman,  and  Marion  Reid,  relict 
of  the  deceast  John  Evens,  ensigne  in  Sir  James  I.esly  his 
regiment  p.  19  Nov.,  m.  10  Dec.  1696 

„     William,  mason,  and  Margaret  Tait,  daughter  to   Harry  Tait 

16  Jan.  1784 

Raeburn.  Jean,  daughter  of Raeburn,  residenter  in   Peterhead, 

and  Donald  Love,  soldier  in  the  100th  Regiment  27  Aug.  1798 

„     Joseph,  and  Jonet  Waslow  20  Aug.  1567 

,,      William,    labourer     in     Pincaitland,    and     Isobella     Douglas, 

daughter  of  James  Douglas,  labourer  in  Elphinston  29  Oct.  1795 

„     William,   labourer,  and   Ann    Fairgrieve,   daughter  of  James 

Fairgreive,  labourer  in  the  parish  of  Leitcherfeild  31  Mar.  1798 

Raff,    Cicil,  and    William    Barron,   shoemaker ;  witnesses.   William 

Dunbar,  and  Colin  Downie  (beadles)  2  July  1793 

Raffan,  William,  late  servant  to  the  Laird  of  Dirletoun,  and  Marjorie 

Anderson  24Julyi7i4 

Rag,  Andrew,  journeyman  weaver,  and  Mary  M'Donald  27  July  1763 

Rainnie,  Fanny,  daughter  of  John  Rainnie,  farmer  in  East   Lothian, 

and  David  Maxton,  gunner  10  Xov.  1798 

„     Jean,  daughter  of  John  Rainnie,  plainniaker  in  Leith,  and  John 

Steven,  soldier  in  the  Cinque  Port  Cavalry  24  May  1797 

Rait,  Euphemia,  daughter  of Rait,  labourer  in   Hadington,  and 

Joseph  Law,  flaxdresser  18  Sept.  1794 

.,     (or  Tait),  and  James  Drybrocht  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

,,     James,    waxmaker,    burges,   and   Jonet    Laing,  residenter    in 

Edinburgh  p.  31  Aug.,  m.  4  Oct.  1705 

„     John,  wright,  burges  and  frieman,  and  Elizabeth  Turpie,  relict 

of  the  deceast  James  Bulman,  wright  m.  16  Nov.  1694 

Raith,     George,    journeyman     weaver,    and     Margaret     Coupland, 

daughter  to  Alexander  Coupland,  weaver  in  Fettercairn     26  May  1759 
Raker,     William,    shoemaker    in    Enstruther,    and    Agnes    Bisset, 

daughter  of  John  Bisset,  farmer  at  Milton  3  Aug.  1795 

Raleigh,    Philip,    of    the    Broadalbin    Regiment,    and    Jean    Slater, 

daughter  of  Joel  Slater,  flaxdresser  24  May  1799 

Ralph,  Cecilia,  and  Charles  Logan,  weaver  23  Feb.  1786 

,,     Mary,  relict  of  Archibald  Mylne,  labourer,  and  William  Kirk, 

carter  9  July  1799 

Ralston,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Captain  William  Ralston  in  the 
51st  Regiment  of  Foot,  and  William  Folland,  trumpeter  in 
the  Pembrokeshire  Cavilry  12  Mar.  1799 

„  James,  barber  and  burges,  and  Elizabeth  Olipher,  dochter 
lawfull  to  the  deceast  George  Olipher,  portioner  of  West 
Fentoun  9  June  1693 

Ramage,  Agnes,  and  David  Hog  m.  Tuysday,  9  Mar.  1647 

„     Archibald,   shoemaker,   and    Elizabeth    Webster,   daughter  of 

Webster,  shoemaker  in  Leith  19  Nov.  1796 

„     Edward,    servant  to    Thomas    Johnstone,   candle-maker,    and 

Elizabeth  Rob,  daughter  to  the  deceast  John  Rob,  farmer  in 

Skirlin  21  May  1715 

„     Edward,    merehant    in    Queensferry,   and     Helen     Findlason, 

daughter  to  James   Findlason,  farmer  in   Keirhill  at  Curry 

27  April  1754 
„     James,  brewer's  servant,  and   Katharine   Murray,  daughter  to 

Duncan  Murray,  drover  in  Balquither  1  Nov.  1760 


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Ramage,  Janet,  and  George  Ozet,  in  the  parosh  of  St.  Cuthbert's, 

mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holiroodhouse  Tuesday,  17  Feb.  1674 

„     Janet,   daughter   of  the   deceased    Mr.    Ramage,   clothier    in 

Musselburgh,  and  David  Grahme,  weaver  22  July  1788 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  John  Ramage,  wright  in   Haddington,  and 

Robert  Watt,  wright  1 1  April  1795 

„     Katherine,  daughter  of Ramage,  residenter  in  Edinburgh, 

and  John  Layburn,  soldier  in  the  Grant  Fencibles  4  June  1798 

„     Margaret,  and  George  Brunton,  both  servants  to  Mr.   Smith, 

taxman  of  the  King's  Park  30  Sept.  1743 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  David  Ramadge,  mason  in  Scheils,  in  the 

parish  of  Crichton,  and  James  Dauson,  shoemaker  28  May  1785 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  James  Ramage,  soldier,  and  John  Robertson, 

soldier  in  the  28th  Regiment  4  April  1800 

„     Robert,  servant  to   Mr.   Knox,  in  the   King's  Park,  and  Mary 

Beg,  daughter  to  Robert  Beg  at  Roshall,  West  Kirk  parish 

5  June  175 

Ramsay,  Agnes,  and  David  Piersun  20  Aug.  1567 

,,     Agnes,  and  Jon  Stevinsone,  barbour  Tuysday,  19  June  1649 

„     Agnes,  and  Alexander  Couper,  gentleman's  servant  26  Oct.  1769 

,,     Alexander,  and  Margaret   Henry,  both  servants  to  Mr.   David 

Seaton  11  July  1709 

„     Alexander,  slater,  and  Mary  Keil,  daughter  to  Mr.   Keil,  late 

minister  at  New  Luce  12  Jan.  1744 

„     Alexander,  baxter  in  the  West  Kirk  parish,  and  Helen  Hog, 

daughter  to  Robert  Hog,  brewer  in  Croftangry  16  Oct.  1648 

„     Alexander,   slater,   and    Jean    Walker,    daughter    to   William 

Walker,  late  merchant  in  Elgin  4  Jan.  1752 

„     Alexander,  of  the  parish  of  Morham,  and  Elizabeth  Jamieson  6  Dec.  1771 
„     Allan,  and  Margaret  Lindsay  1  Mar.  1752 

.,     Ann,   daughter  to  James  Ramsay,  cordner,  burgess  in  Perth, 

and  John  Thomson,  cordner  in  Canongate  24  Feb.  1728 

„     Ann,  indweller,  and  William  Dickie,  journeyman  shoemaker  14  Aug.  1756 
,,     Ann,   daughter  to   John    Ramsay,   wright,  and  James  Smith, 

staymaker  28  Nov.  1761 

„     Ann,  daughter  to  James  Ramsay,  brewer's  servant,  and  James 

Lindsay,  lintdresser  23  Nov.  1765 

.     Ann,   daughter    to   Mitchell    Ramsay,   labourer,  and   Robert 

Wilsson,  shoemaker  17  Jan.  1783 

..     Ann,   daughter  of  George  Ramsay,  labourer  in   Bridin,  and 

Lewis  Watt,  servant  25  May  1799 

,.     Anna,    daughter     to    ye    deceast    John    Ramsay,    mason    in 

Edinburgh,  and  John  M'Millan,  flesher  3  July  1713 

„     Catherine,  and  Walter  Hodge,  in  the  parochin  of  Kintore 

Sabbath,  14  Oct.  1652 
„     Christina,  indweller,  and  John  Anderson,  carpenter  19  Aug.  1770 

„     Elizabeth,  servant   to  John   Blair,  tailor,  and  John  Carnaigie, 

cordner  20  Oct.  171  1 

„     Elizabeth,  indueller,  and  James  Lyll,  cordiner  19  July  1720 

Elizabeth,  daughter  to  Alexander  Ramsay,  slater,  and  William 

Douglas,  baxter  in  Edinburgh  4  May  175  1 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Ramsay,  farmer  in 

Pamood,  and  James  Cunningham,  sailor  and  residenter        3  July  17S7 
„     Esther,  and  John  Cri stall,  slater  21  June  1754 

„     Euphemia,  and  Andrew  Gairdner,  coal  grieve  in  the  parish  of 

Newbattle  12  May  1772 

„     Miss  Frances,  of  London,  and  Richard  Cooper,  ingraver         11  Aug.  1777 
„     George,  tailor,  and  Margaret  Sampson,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 

Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  22  May,  m.  Tuysday,  7  June  1670 
„     George,  staymaker,  and  Elis.  Paterson  3  Mar.  1751 


: 


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j.i 


Ramsay,  Grace,  daughter  of  James  Ramsay,  wright  in  Musselburgh, 

and  Hugh  Haldane,  mason  15  Nov.  1799 

Isabella,  daughter  of  Samuel  Ramsay,  smith  in  New  Spynie, 

Murrayshire,  and  Alexander  Massie,  corporal  in  the  71st 

Regiment  15  Oct.  1798 

James,  cordener  in   Perth,  and  Jonet  Lennox,  daughter  lawfull 

to  James  Lennox,  tailor,  binges  and  frieman  of  Edinburgh 

p.  7  April,  m.  8  June  1696 
James,  pattenmaker,  and  Janet  Litster,  relict  of  the  deceast 

William  Smith,  writer  in  Edinburgh  18  Oct.  1712 

James,  journeyman  cordner,  and  Margaret  Sands  21  Aug.  1752 

James,  painter,  and  A^nes  Shungar,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Andrew  Shungar,  late  of  the  Royals  3  Sept.  1789 

James,  painter,  and    Isobel  Brown,   daughter  of  the  deceased 

Robert  Brown,  tacksman  at  the  Wattergate  27  July  1772 

James,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Euphemia  Smith,  daughter  of 

James  Smith,  labourer  in  Gifford  12  May  1800 

Janet,  and  Samuell  Japhcoat,  both  parochineris  of  South  Leith, 

mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhons  be  Mr.  John  Hog 

p.  5  Oct.,  m.  Wednesday,  5  Nov.  1651 
Janet,   residenter,  and   John    Merry,   granadeer  in   Brigadeer 

Brittain's  Regiment  8  Nov.  1712 

Janet,  daughter  to  Robert  Ramsay,  residenter  in  Edinburgh, 

and  William  Noble,  schoolmaster  26  Oct.  1771 

Jean,  servitrix  to  Doctor  Skein,  and   Robert   Friear,  servitour 

to  William  Melvill,  tailor  in  the  Potterrow  p.  8,  m.  29  May  1694 

Jean,  indueller,  and  James  Fairley,  residenter  20  May  1732 

Jean,  daughter  to  Alexander  Ramsay,  tennent  in   Belton,  and 

John  Aitken,  watchmaker  in  Edinburgh  10  Feb.  1759 

Jean,  daughter  to  James  Ramsay,  brewer's  servant,  and  Daniel 

Murray,  tailor  10  July  1 77  1 

Jean,  daughter  of  Alexander  Ramsay,  heckler,  and  Archibald 

M'N'aughton,soldierin  the  3rd  Regiment  of  Scott's  Brigades 

4  Oct.  1794 
Jean,  daughter  of  James  Ramsay,  labourer  in   Portsburgh,  and 

William  Philip,  smith,  residenter  9  Sept.  1796 

Jean,   daughter   of  Ramsay,   farmer   in    Stromness,   and 

Thomas  Jones,  soldier  in  Shropshire  Malitia  21  Feb.  1799 

Jean,  daughter  of  Arthur  Ramsay,  gun  maker  in  Couper,  and 

Andrew  Watson,  weaver  8  Aug.  1791; 

John,  and  Jonet  Aitkman,  mar.  be  Mr.  John  Hog,  within  the  Kirk 

of  Halyroodhons  p.  2  May,  m,  Fryday,  4  June  1652 

John,  and  Marione  Ballantyne  22  Oct.  1564 

John,  tobacco  pypmaker,  and  Margaret  Steidman,  mar.  in  the 

Kirk  of  Halyroodhons  be  Mr.  James  Nairne 

p.  20  July,  m.  Tuysday,  9  Sept.  1662 
John,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  and  Jean  Adair,  laufull  daughter  to 

Mr.  John  Adair,  geographer  30  July  171  5 

John,  wright,  and   Margaret   Finly,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

Thomas    Finly,    sometime  shirriff  depute  of  Kinross,  now 

resideing  in  Burntisland  10  Nov.  1759 

John,  journeyman  tailor,  and  Ann  Kay  7  Dec.  1765 

John,  weaver,  and  Margarate  Addie, daughter  of  Andrew  Addie, 

weaver  in  Leith  I  Jan.  1799 

Katherin,  and  Thomas  Bins  20  Aug.  1567 

Margaret,  and  Robert  Portuis  29  July  1565 

Margaret,  daughter  to  the   deceast    Alexander    Ramsay,  late 

tacksman  of  the  Queen's  Park,  and   David  Smith,  son  to 

James  Smith  in  Eastbarns  in  the  parish  of  Dunbar  20  Jan.  1709 

Margaret,  servant  to  William   Oliphant,  dyester,  and  Charles 

Petrie  20  May  1718 


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Ramsay.  Margaret,  daughter  to  James  Ramsay,  pattenmaker  in  the 

Abbey,  and  William  Clark,  tailor  31  May  1726 

Margaret,  and  David  Anderson  18  May  1739 

Margaret,  and  Andrew  Imry.  invalide  soldier,  mar.  irregularly 

recorded  8  Dec.  1749 
Margaret,  daughter  to  Andrew  Ramsay,  clerk  to  William  Miller, 
seedsman  in  the  Abbay,  and  John  Muir,  journeyman  coach- 
maker  9  June  1764 

Margaret,  daughter  to  Ramsay,  tidwaiter,   and   Charles 

Taylor,  shoemaker  13   Dec.  1779 

Margaret,  daughter  of  John   Ramsay,  candlemaker  in    Kelso, 

and  George  Syme,  gardener,  residenter  26  Dec.  1794 

Marjory,  and  Archibald  Keir  14  June  1746 

Mark,    watch-casemaker,     and    Barbra     Bennet,    daughter   of 

William  Bennet,  shoemaker  in  Pleasance  30  Nov.  1795 

Mary,  servitrix  to  the  Lady  Craigdarroch,  and  Charles  Oliphant, 

indueller  16  Aug.  1723 

Michael,  ane  of  the  parochin  of  Trannent,  and  Jonet  Robert- 

sone,  mar.  in  our  Kirk  be  Mr.  John  Hog  Tuysday,  4  Dec.  1649 

Nicolas,  soldier,  and  Maigiatt  Skeen,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

George  Skeen,  labourer  in  Aberledie  12  May  1792 

Rachael,  servitrix  to  Mr.  John  Menzies  of  Cambo,  advocat  in 
ye  paroch  of  Crawmond,  and  Alexander  Davidson,  servitour 
to  George  Sharp,  piriwigmaker  21  Feb.  1706 

Mr.  Thomas,   residenter   in    Edinburgh,  and    Miss    Margaret 

Maxton,  daughter  of  James  Maxton  26  Aug.  1797 

Walter,  tailor,  and  Catharene  Chisholme,  mar.  in  the  Church 
of  Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  5,  m.  Thursday,  23  Nov.  1671 
Randie,  Margaret,  and  Thomas  Halyburtoun,  mar.  in  our  Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  25  Jan.  164S 

Randells,  Mary,  and  Alexander  Mitchell,  shoemaker  20  June  1770 

Rankeillour,  William,  travelling  merchant,  and  Elisabeth  M'Nab    2S  April  1753 
Ranken  (Rankin.  Rankine),  Agnes,  and   William   Smith,  journeyman 

smith  1  Aug.  1748 

„     Christina,    and  James  Craig,   cordiner,   mar.    in    the    Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  6  Aug.  m.  Tuysday,  5  Sept.  1654 
„     Cornelias,  and  Charles  Peebles,  coachmaker  2  Feb.  1786 

„     David,  flesher  in  St.  Cuthberts,  and  Helen  Burton,  daughter  of 

Robert  Burton,  brewer  in  Newington  12  Aug.  1795 

„     Helen,  daughter   to  James    Ranken,  farmer,    Kirk  of  Shotts, 

and  James  Robertson,  bookbinder  18  Oct.  1778 

„     Miss  Helen,  daughter  of  Mr.  Alexander  Ranken,  residenter  in 
the  parish  of  Ratho,  and  Charles  King,  Esq.  of  Garrogaren 

13  Now  1799 
„     James,  wyerman,  and  Anne  Dewer,  mar.  by  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie 

p.  24  June,  m.  July  i6SS 

„     James,    residenter,    and     lsobell    Anderson,   daughter   to    the 

deceast  William  Anderson,  in  the  parish  of  Kinneller         28  Sept.  1716 
„     James,   tailor,   and    Mary    Sutherland,    daughter    of    William 

Sutherland,  weaver  16  Nov.  1791 

„     James,  wright,  and  Mary  Ritchie,  daughter  of  Thomas  Ritchie, 

gardi  ner  in  the  Ahb'eyhill  2:  March  1796 

„     Jean  Smollet,  daughter  of  William  Ranken,  salt  officer  at  West- 

Panns,  near  Mussilburgh,  and  John  Zeigler,  goldsmith       25  June  1795 
,,     Jean,    daughter  of  John    Ranken,    farmer  in    Torbolton,  and 

Robert  Menzies,  butchei  in  Toibolton  22  July  1795 

„     Margaret,  and  Thomas  Palmer  in  North  Leith        Sabbath,  21  Sept.  1662 
,.      Margaret,  daughter  to   William  Ranken,  salt  officer  of  the  salt 

dewty,  Dudingstonpans,  and  Walter  Kay.  wright  17  July  17S4 


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Ranken  (Rankin,  Rankine),  Robert,  and  Elizabeth  Fairlie  m.  13  Dec.  |6£S 

„     William,  flesher  at  Caswayside,  and   Christian  Dods,  daughter 

of  James  Uods,  farmer  at  Whim  17  Aug.  1796 

Rannald,  Isabella,  and  Johne  Litlejohne  30  Sept.  1647 

Rannie,   John,    baker,   and    Elizabeth    Ritchie,    daughter   to  James 

Ritchie,  brewer  in  Cramond  10  Aug.  1771 

..      (Catherine,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James   Rannie,  labourer, 

and  David  M  'gibbon,  porter  29  Mar.  1786 

,,     .Miss  Maria,  daughter  of  Licutennant   Hugh  Rannie,  and  Mr. 

George  Gray,  merchant  23  Aug.  1798 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  Robert  Rannie,  coachman,  and  Robert  Jollie, 

gentleman's  servant  20  Oct.  1789 

Rany,  Francis,  and  Agnes  Rowat,  both  residenters  in  Potterrow       16  June  1739 
Rasse,  William,    servitour   to   Andrea    Dickysone,  taksman  of  the 
park  of  Halyroodhouse,  and  Margaret  Reid,  servitrix  to  the 
said  Andrew  24  Mar.  1702 

Rasurd,  Elspet,  and  Robert  Balfour  20  May  1565 

Ratchfoord,  James,  serjant  in  the  44th  Regment,  and  Margrate 
M'donald,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  M'donald,  weaver 
in  Glasgow  16  Nov.  17S7 

Rathburn,  Miza,  daughter  of  John  Ratburn,  tailor  in  North  Leith, 
and  Edward  Rollands,  soldier  in  the  Shropeshire  Fencibles 

23  Feb.  1799 
Ratho.   Isabella   Foulis,   Ladie,  and  Williame   Murray 

mar.   at  Ratho,  13  Jan.  1648 
Rattray,  Andrew,  shoemaker,  and  Euphan  Elder,  daughter  of  James 

Elder,  gardener  in  Dundee  18  Nov.  1800 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Alexander  Rattry,  heckler,  and  James  Dick, 

residing  in  Edinburgh  10  Jan.  1794 

„     John,  and  Alary  Barclay,  mar.  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburn,  minister 

Monday,  1  June   1674 
.,     John,  tailor,  and  Ann  Sangster  23  Aug.  1734 

„     Margaret,  and  Robert  Poolle,  barbor  m.  Tuysday,  7  Dec.  1647 

„     Rachel,  and  John  Willson  '22  Sept.  1744 

„     Susan,  daughter  of Ratery,  brewer  in  Gullon,  and  Alex- 
ander Smith,  mason  6  April  1799 
„     William,  and  Issobell  Sim,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Halyroodhous 

by  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister  p.  7  Aug.,  m.  Tuysday,  6  Sept.  1670 

Rea,  John,  surgeon,  and  Isobell  Cant  3  Aug.  1743 

Reach,  Alexander,   labourer,  and    Elizabeth  M'Intosh,  daughter  of 

William  M'Intosh,  labourer  22  July  1794 

Reading,  John,  soldier  in  the  55th  Regimentt,  and  Ann  M'nawghton, 

daughter  of  Alexander  M'nawghton,  labourer  1  I  July  1790 

Ready,  Agnes,  daughter  of  Andrew  Ready,  engraver  in  Glasgow,  and 
James  Symington,  bookseller  in  Edinburgh  ;  witness,  Mr. 
Thomas  Brown,  bookseller,  Edinburgh  iS  May  1793 

,,     James,    mason,  and    Isobell   Keen,   daughter   to   John   Keen, 

merchant  in  Leven  17  May  1772 

Margaret,  and  William  Foster,  brewer's  servant  5  July  1756 

,,     Miss    Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceast    Andrew    Ready,  in- 
graver  in  Glasgow,  and   Mr.  Aitkin  Megget,  farmer  15  July  1800 
Redbrook,  Robert,  sol  lier  in  Colonel  Holmes'  Regiment,  and  Jean 
Russell,    proclamation     stopped,    objected    by    Archibald 
Russell,  beadle,  that  she  had  another  husband  alive             4  Aug.  1753 
Redford,  Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Redford,  messinger  in  Leith,  and 

William  Straiton,  officer  of  Excise  in  Leith  3  Dec.  1794 

Reddie,  Janet,  daughter  of  John  Reddie,  joiner  in  Mussleburgh,  and 

John  Miller,  labourer  in  Edinburgh  15  Nov.  1793 

Redhead,  John,  mariner,  and  Lara  Elsipe,  daughter  of  [ames  Elsipe, 

mariner  in  Hull  21   Jan.  1800 


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Redpath,  Agnes,  and  John  Johnstoun  in  the  paroch  of  Perth,  mar.  in 
the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepbume, 
minister  p.  22  Oct.,  m.  Thursday.  14  Dec.  1665 

,.     Elizabeth,  and  George  Patersone,  tailor  m.  Tuysday,  5  Dec.  1648 

,.     Isabella,  daughter  to  Alexander  Reidpeath,  land  labourer  in  the 
parish  of  Gladsmuir,  and  Mathew  Comb,  journeyman  wright 

13  Aug.  1765 

„     James,    soldier   in    the    37th     Regnient,   and     Martha     Main, 

daughter  of  John  Main,  cowfeeder  att  the  Sheans  6  June  1788 

,,     James,  planemaker,  and  Jean  Galbreath,  daughter  of  Thomas 

Galbreath,  grocer  in  Berwick  14  Feb.  1800 

„     Janet,  daughter  to  George  Reidpath, labourer,  and  Peter  Stuart, 

weaver  25  Oct.  1771 

„     Marjorie,   daughter   to    James  Redpeath,  cook  to  Mr.   Baron 

Maul,  and  Andrew  Davidson,  wright  5  Jan.  1770 

,.     Martha,  daughter  of  Alexander  Redpath.  labourer,  and  Alex- 
ander Edward-,  wright  12  Feb.  1791 

„     Peter,  coachman  in  Canongate,  and  Marjory  Farqucharson     24  May  1729 
William   Alexander,  merchant  in  London,  and  Janet  Brainier, 
daughter  of  John   Brainier,  Esq.,  late  of  Edrom,  Berwick- 
shire 9  April  1798 
Reekie,    George,  jewler,    and     Mary   Crombie,    daughter    of    John 

Crombie  25  Feb.  178& 

„     James,     tabaconist,    and    Margratt     Reoch,  daughter   of    the 

deceased  John  Reoch,  founder  14  April  1790 

Reid,  Agnes,  and  Robert  Smith  m.  9  June  1646 

„     Agnes,  and  Robert  VVyllie,  bonnet-maker,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Williame  Johnstoun 

p.  23  Nov.,  m.  Fryday,  26  Dec.  1651 

„     Agnes,  relict  of  the  deceast  Alexander  Hutchison,  merchand  in 

Edinburgh,  and  James  M'Gill,  tailor  3  Feb.  171 1 

„     Agnes,  and  Roll  Mortimar,  skinner  13  June  1735 

„     Agnes,  and  James  Clark,  tailor  12  Nov.  1748 

„     Agnes,  and  John  M'Kay,  lint  dresser,  both  residenters,  &c. 

recorded,  &c.  11  Aug.  1753 

,,     Agnes,  daughter  to  William  Keid,  gardner,  and  Peter  Purviss, 

mason  13  July  1784 

„     Alexander,  weaver,  and  Jonet  Spence,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr  Jon  Weir,  minister  of  South  Leith 

Fryday,  17  Aug.  1649 

„     Alexander,   Drum-Major  in   Colonel  Dundas's  Regiment,  and 

Johanna  Lawson,  daughter  of  William  Lawson,  weaver     18  April  1795 

,,     Alexander,  of  the  Royal  Artillery,  and  Christian  Kyle,  daughter 

of  John  Kyle,  coachmaker  2  July  1795 

,,     Andrew,  brewer,  and   Helen   Cleghorn,  relict  of  David  Davie, 

sometime  tennant  in  Stanhope  mills  4  July  1761 

„     Andrew,  journeyman  baxter,  and  Isabell  Marr  17  June  1763 

,,     Ann,   daughter   of  Robert  Reid,   and   Thomas   Walker,    hat- 
maker  22  July  17S3 

„     Barbara,  and  David  Watsone  in  the  parish  of  Lasswade 

Sabbath,  10  Jan.  165S 

„     Beatrice,  and  Adam  Walker,  mar.  in  our  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous 

be  Mr  George  Leslie  Tuysday,  1  May  1649 

„     Catherine,  daughter  of  William  Reid,  gardner  in  Prestonpans, 

and  David  Wright,  mason  22  June  17S5 

„     Christina,  and  John  Wir  ("Weir)  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1367 

„     Christina,  and  Hugh  Pollock  p.  9,  m.  25  June  16S9 

„     Christina,   daughter  to    t lie    deceast  Thomas   Reid,    tailor  in 

Clackmannan,  and  John  Reid,  taylor  27  Feb.  1707 

„     Christina,  daughter  to  Donald   Reid,  labourer,  and  John  Bain, 

taylor  20  Jan.  1789 


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Reid,   Christina,   daughter  of  John    Reid   in   Edinburgh,  and  John 

M'Kenzie,  tailor  23  Feb.  1795 

David,  and  Giles  Orrock  m.  30  July  1689 

David,  in  the  paroch  of  Inneresk,  and  Margaret  Fleck  Sabbath,  8  Oct.  1654 
David,  weaver,  and  Christian  Symonton,  servant  to  Alexander 

Sw  niton,  clerk  of  the  Burgh  10  Aug.  1731 

David,  shoemaker,   residenter,  and  Elizabeth   Craw,  daughter 

of  James  Craw,  farmer  in  Cramond  8  Feb.  1798 

Ebenezer,  teacher,  and  Elizabeth   Hodge,  daughter  of  Richard 

Hodge  6  Sept.  1799 

Edward,  porter,  and  Elizabeth  Kay,  daughter  of  Thomas  Kay, 

weaver  31  Jan.  1798 

Elizabeth,  and  John  Fisher,  ane  of  Edinburgh  in.  10  Mar.  1646 

Elizabeth,  and  Peter  Baptist  m.  23  June  1689 

Elizabeth  1  Bettie),  and  John  Traill,  labourer  19  April  1770 

Elizabeth,  daughter  of  Peter  Reid,  ale  seller,  and  John   Berry, 

soldier  in  the  29th  Regment  7  April  1789 

Elizabeth,  daughter  of  James  Reid,  coacbmaker,  and  George 

Garland,  shoemaker  ?.i  Dec.  1794 

Elspeth,  and  Andro  Symer,  flesher,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 

roodhous  be  Mr  Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister 

p.  4  May,  m.  Fryday,  6  June  1662 
Euphemia,  servant  to  William  Gordon,  merchand  in  Edinburgh, 

and  James  Callender,  tailor  and  freeman  7  May  1709 

Euphemia,  and  Patrick  Selkirk,  weaver  17  Nov.  171  1 

George,  and    Bessie  Blacatour,  mar.  by  John   Nevay,  minister 

at  Coldon  Tuysday,  29  June  1647 

George,  hammerman,  and  Margaret    Brown,  mar.  in   the    Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr  Alexander  Hutcheson 

p   3,  m.  Tuysday,  26  Feb.  1661 
George,  weaver,  and  Janet  Adamson  12  June  1744 

George,  weaver,  and  Chris.  Lange  9  June  1750 

George,  weaver,  and  Euphan  Veitch  S  May  1784 

George,  flax  dresser,  and  Jean  Boyd,  daughter  of  James  Boyd, 

barber  and  wigmaker  26  Nov.  1784 

Grace,  and  William  M'Gregar  27  Jan.  1753 

Helene,  and  Thomas  Cunninghame  20  May  1565 

Helen,  daughter  of  John   Reid,  mason,   and    Heugh    Hewat, 

shoemaker  14  Oct.  1786 

Helen,  daughter  of  John   Reid,  farmer  in  Little  Dunkell,  and 

John  Smith,  farmer  8  Aug.  1797 

Isabella,  servitrix  to  the  Earl  of  Leven,  and  James  Thomsone, 

tailor,  burges  and  freeman  p.  13,  m.  27  Feb.  1697 

Isabella,  and  Alexander  Brymner,  weaver  20  Mar.  1750 

Isabella,  daughter  to  Lourance  Reid,  wright,  and  Gilbert  Sheils, 

currier  25  Mar.  1782 

Isabella,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Reid,  and  William 

Adamson,  tailor  12  Nov.  1788 

Isabella,   daughter   of  the   deceased    William     Reid,   change 

keeper  in  Corsterphine,  and   George  Johnston,  gentleman's 

servant  1  1  Nov.  1789 

Isabella,  daughter  of  John  Reid,  and  John  Robertson,  goldsmith 

31  Mar.  1797 
Isabella,  daughter  of  Robert  Reid,  in  the  parish  of  Newton   by 

Dalkeith,  and  John  Bellingham,  soldier  in  the  Shropeshire 

Malitia  7  Feb.  1799 

Isabella,   daughter   of    David   Reid,    weaver   in    Paisley,  and 

David  Spence,  flax  dresser  19  June  1799 

James,  in  the  Foot  Guards,  and  Agnes  Sympson  16  April  1708 

James,  cordiner,  and  Elspeth  Gib,  mar.  in  our  Kirk   of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr  Jon  Hog,  minister  Fryday,  10  Nov.  1649 


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Reid,  James,  cordiner,  and  Margaret   Reid,  ane  of  the  parochin  of 

Cranstoun,  mar.  at  Cranstoun  Fryday,  8  Oct.  1647 

,,     James,    cordiner,    and     Rachaell   Turnbull,    daughter   to    the 

deceast  John  Turnbull,  weaver  p.  26  Jan.,  m.  12  Feb.  1706 

„     James,  brewer's  servant,  and  Elizabeth  Carmichael  27  Oct.  1739 

„     James,   coachmaker,  and  Ann   Lauder,  daughter  to  William 

Lauder,  coachmaker,  and  late  thesaurer  10  Mar.  1747 

,,     James,  labourer,  and  Margaret  Anderson,  relict  of  Alexander 

Fenton,  shoemaker  16  April  1770 

..     James,  brewer,   and  Ann  Barclay,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

Barclay,  ship  master  in  Bo-ness  7  Sept.  1775 

,,     James,   labourer,  and   Rachel   King,  danghter  of  James  King, 

mason  in  Prestonpanns  19  May  1794 

.,     James,  soldier  in  Drummond   of  Perth's   fencibles,  and  Helen 

Fleming,  daughter  of  William    Fleming,  wright   in   Couper 

of  Fyfe'  21  Jan.  1795- 

„     James,  confectioner,  and   Isabella  Baillie,  daughter  of  William 

Baillie,  weaver  in  Dalmeny  5  Sept.  1797 

.,     James,  confectioner,  and  Margaret  Cranston,  daughter  of  John 

Cranston,  residenter  in  Stobie  27  Feb.  1798 

.,     James,    clock    maker,    and    Christian   Jenkins,    daughter    of 

William  Jenkins,  smith  in  Edinburgh  27  Mar.  1798 

..     Janet,  servant   to  John  Simpson,  writer,  and   John  Maxwall, 

founder  in  Caltoun  28  April  1733 

,,     Janet,    daughter   of   Laurence  Reid,  wright    in  Abbyhill,  and 

Robert  Auld,  soap  boiler  15  Oct.  1787 

„     Janet,  and  George,  Nisbet  carver  17  Nov.  1795 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Walter  Reid,  mariner  in  North  Berwick, 

and  Mathew  Comb,  mariner  1  April  1799 

„     Janet,  daughter  of  Daniel  Reid,  weaver  in  Dalkeith,  and  James 

Talbart,  weaver  22  Jan.  1800 

„     Jeane,  and  James  Miller  m.  Fryday,  9  June  1648 

„     Jean,  and  William  Crighton,  cordner  5  Nov.  1748 

„     Jean,  and  John  Camion  27  July  1751 

„     Jean,  and  Alexander  Watson,  barber  2  May  1771 

„     Jean,   daughter  of  John  Reid,  late  baker  in  Edinburgh,  and 

James  Tait,  gentleman's  servant  20  May  1794 

,,     Jean,  daughter  of  John  Reid,  giieve  to  Sir  Archibald  Mope, 

and  Hugh  Paterson,  mason  21  Dec.  1796 

„     John,    tailor,    and    Christian    Reid,    daughter  to  the  deceased 

Thomas  Reid,  tailor  in  Clackmannan  27  Feb.  1707 

,.     John,   and  Jonet  Cledsyd,  both  parochineris  of  North   Leith, 

mar.    in    the    Kirk    of   Halyroodhous  be  Mr.    John   Heart, 

minister  at  Dunkeld  Wednesday,  7  April  1652 

,,     John,   and  Margaret  Cook,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  Tuesday,  17  Feb.  1674 

„     John,  hammerman,  and  Margaret  Slush  m.  30  Oct.  1690 

„     John,  in  this  paroch,  and  Mary  Blackotour    mar.  elsewhere,  p.  3  Jan.  1692 
„     John,  wright,  and  Agnes  Harley  26  Oct.  1 73 1 

.,     John,  and  Agnes  Marnow  17  Jan.  1735 

„     John,  labourer,  and  Isobell  Falconer  25  July  1765 

„     John,   staymaker,   and  Allison    Hutchison,  daughter  to   John 

Hutchison,  staymaker  20  Dec.  1773 

..     John,  writer,  and  Janet  Robertson  5  Oct.  1779 

..     John,  tailor,  and  Kaithrine  Dauson,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Thomas  Dawson,  weaver  10  Dec.  1790 

„     Mr.    John,  surgeon,  and   Miss  Barbara  Simpson,  daughter  of 

Walter  Simpson  23  Aug.  1797 

„     John,  watch  maker,  and  Jean  Cibb,  daughter  of  John  Gibb,  late 

shoemaker  in  Glasgow  24  Oct.  1798 


1564-1800]  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  439 

Reid,  John,  wright  in  Poterow,  and  Alice  Clnistison,  daughter  of 
John  Clnistison,  labourer  in  Edinburgh;  witness,  Geo. 
Mintosh  31  Oct.  1799 

Julian,  relict  of  the  deceast  George  Coldcleugh,  hammer- 
man, burges,  and  Alexander  Maxwell,  flesher,  binges 

p.  27  Dec.  1695,  m.  12  Jan.  1696 

Julian,  relict  of  the  deceast  Alexander  Maxwell,  burges,  and 
Robert  Caskie,  sone  to  Thomas  Caskie,  flesher,  burges  of 
Edinburgh  p.  2j  Alar.,  111.  16  April  1706 

[Catherine,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John  Reid,  sometime  stay- 
maker,  now  in  the  College  Kirk,  parish  Edinburgh,  and 
James  Downie,  tailor  1  Nov.  1766 

[Catherine,  daughter  to  John   Reid,  quill  dresser,  and  George 

Hill,  gentleman's  servant  1   May  1781 

[Catherine,  daughter  of  William  Reid,  labourer  in  East  King's 

Burn,  and  William  Balantine,  servant  18  Dec.  1798 

[Catherine,  daughter  of  William   Reid,  tailor  in  East  Linton, 

and  William  Skeldon,  carter  3  Nov.  1800 

Margaret,  daughter  lawfull  to  Adam  Reid  in  Torryburne,  and 

John  Millar,  glassier,  burges  and  freeman  8  May  1697 

Margaret,  servitrix  to  Andrew  Dickysone,  taksman  of  the  park 
of  Holyroodhouse,  and  William  Rassie,  servitour  to  the 
said  Andrew  24  Mar.  1702 

Margaret,  and  John  Smith  m.  6  Nov.  1706 

Margaret,  and  John  Whyte  111.  Tuysday,  16  Feb.  1647 

Margaret,  ane  of  the  parochin  of  Cranstoun,  and  James  Reid, 

cordiner,  mar.  at  Cranstoun  Fryday,  8  Oct.  1647 

Margaret,  and  William  Steel!,  baxter  '  in.  24  July  1691 

Margaret,  servant  to  Deacon  M'Millan,  flesher  in  Canongate, 
and  James  Rhenie,  servant  to  Walter  Scott,  brewer  in 
Gaifnshall  16  May  1  7  1 2 

Margaret,  residenter  in  this  parish,  and  John  Couts,  servant  to 

Thomas  Mair,  weaver  4  Dec.  1731 

Margaret,  relict  of  Alexander  Paton,  late  of  Crawfurd's  Regi- 
ment, and  Thomas  March,  soldier  in  General  Barrel's 
Regiament  16  Oct.  1747 

Margaret,  and  William  Glass,  marble  cutter  8  Nov.  1770 

Margaret,  daughter  to  James  Reid,  labourer,  and  Steell  Storrie, 

labourer      "  14  Oct.  1776 

Marion,  relict  of  the  deceast  John  Evens,  ensigne  in  Sir  James 
Lesly  his  regiment,  and  Thomas  Rae,  tailor,  burges  and 
freeman  p.  19  Nov.,  m.  10  Dec.  1696 

Mary,  and  John  Allan  m.  16  May  1689 

Mary,  lawful  daughter  to  John  Reid,  tailor,  burges,  and 
William  Henderson,  lawfull  son  to  Alexander  Henderson, 
burges  8  Oct.  171 5 

Mary,    daughter    of    James   Reid,  tanner  in  Edinburgh,   and 

Robert  Alison,  of  the  Ninth  British  Malitia  14  Sept.  1798 

Matthew  tailor,  in  the  parish  of  Preston,  and  Rebecca 
Richardson,  daughter  of  Alexander  Richardson,  tailor  in 
Samwilston  16  Nov.  1793 

Maus,  and  James  Anderson  m.  15  July  16S9 

Mause,  and  James  Gairden,  hammerman,  mar.  in  the  Church 

of  Holiroodhouse  Tuesday,  8  Dec.  1674 

Matthew,  baxter  111  Edinburgh,  and  Agnes  Steele,  relict  of  John 

Brounfeild,  baxter,  lunges  and  freeman  19  Dec.  1696 

Peter,  of  the  Custo  gh,  and  Margrate  Seed        19  April  17S1 

Peter,    sailor,  and    Euphan    Cockburn,    daughter   to    William 

Cockbtun  in  Dunse  n  Dec.  1782 

Rachel,  relict  of  Robert  Colvill,  cordner,  and  John  Bell,  smith 

in  the  Abbey  4  Oct.  1729 


44°  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  11564-1800 

Reid,  Rachaell,  relict  of  John  Bell,  smith  in  the  Abbey,  and  John 

Mennons,  senior,  baxter  15  June  1742 

„  Robert,  in  the  parochin  of  Salt  Prestoun,  and  Bessie  Burgone, 
one  of  North  Leith,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be 
Mr.  John  Hog  Wednesday,  29  Oct.  1651 

„  Robert,  in  this  congregation,  and  Catherine  Hislop  in  Edin- 
burgh p.  24  Sept.,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  20  Oct.  1665 

„     Robert,  and  Jean  Jaffray,  mar.  at   Edinburgh,  he  Mr.  James 

Lundie,  minister  at  Edinburgh  p.  6,  m.  29  Sept.  1663 

„     Robert,  and  Margaret  Cummyng  m.  19  May  1646 

„     Robert,  and  Bessie  Quhyte,  ane  of  Edinburgh 

in.  Thursday,  3  Dec.  1646 

„  Robert,  servitour  to  Andrew  Smith,  hamerman,  burges  and 
freeman,  and  Bessie  Lawsone,  in  the  paroch  of  Dumferm- 
Iing  24  April  1697 

..     Ronald,  shoemaker,  and  Matilda   Pringle,  daughter  of  James 

Pringle,  gentleman's  servant  8  Sept.  1785 

.,     Sarah,  indweller,  and  William  Jobson,  of  His  Majestie's  Train 

of  Artillery  12  Dec.  1724 

„     Sarah,  daughter  of  William  Reid,  weaver,  and  Hugh  M'Kenzie, 

gunner  in  the  Royal  Artilery  10  Mar.  1798 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  and  Elspeth  Ogilvie,  ane  of  Edinburgh 

mar.  in  Edinburgh  Fryday,  21  Sept.  1649 

„     Thomas,  walchcase  maker,  and  Elisabeth   M 'in tosh,  daughter 

of  Alexander  M 'in tosh,  labourer  1  Sept.  1788 

Walter,  weaver,  son  to  John  Reid,  weaver,  and  Mary  Dallas, 
daughter  to  the  deceased  Thomas  Dallas,  late  mason  in 
Stirling  23  Nov.  1754 

,,  William,  barbor,  and  Beatrix  Somervell,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  3  Nov.  1667,  m.  Fryday,  3  Jan.  1668 

,,     William,  servant    to   Andrew  Johnstone,    weaver,   and    Mary 

Listoun  '3  Dec.  1715 

.,     William,  journeyman  taylor,  and  Ann  Graham  25  Mar.  1749 

„     William,  cordner,  and  Marion  Ross  3  Aug.  1753 

..     William,    printer,    and   Cathrine    Paterson,    daughter     of    the 

deceased  John  Paterson,  shoemaker  26  Feb.  17S8 

,,     William,  tailor,  and  Agness  Tiviotdale  23  Feb.  1792 

Reith,  George,  weaver,  and  Helen  Rea  1   Feb.  1752 

Rennie,  James,   servant  to  Walter  Scott,  brewer  in  Gairnshall,  and 

Margaret  Reid,  servant  to  Deacon  M'Millan,  flesher  16  May  1712 

,,     James,  merchant  in  Alloa,  and  Margaret  Swinton,  daughter  to 

Clerk  Swinton  13  Dec.  1735 

,,     Janet,  residenter  in  Pentland,  and    David   Loran,    cowfeeder 

in  Croft  Angry  2  April  1773 

„  (Rhenie),  Lewis,  servant  to  Alexander  Neish,  coachmaker,  and 
Margaret  Anderson,  servant  to  Alexander  Brunton, 
portioner  of  Collingtoun  13  June  1713 

„  Marion,  daughter  to  the  deceast  William  Renie,  baxter  in 
North  Berwick,  presently  servitrix  to  David  Lindsay, 
merchand  in  Edinburgh,  and  John  Kelso,  gunner,  for 
present  resyding  in  the  Abbay  4  Apr     1724 

„  Miss  Mary,  daughter  of  Mr.  James  Rennie,  farmer  at  Fasside, 
and  Mr.  Walter  Hogg,  manager  for  the  British  Linen  Com- 
pany 6  June  1789 

,,     Thomas,  and  Grissell  Scot,  ane  of  Edinburgh 

mar.   in  Edinburgh   Fryday,  29  June  1649 
Renton,  Alexander,  writer,  and   Margrat  Cairns,  daughter    of    the 

deceased  Adam  Cairns,  vintnar  in  I.aneik  24  Mar.  1785 

„     Miss  Ann,  daughter  of  the  late  James  Renton,  and  Mr.   David 

Neilson,  merchant  23  Dec.  1799 


1564-1800]  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  441 

Renton,  Euphemia,  daughter  of  James  Renton,  labourer  in   Mussel- 
burgh, and  James  Baird,  labourer  7  Jan.  1800 
„     Christina,  and  David  Douglass,  brewer's  servant                       24  May  1735 
„     Janet,  and  John  Johnston                                                                  21  June  1738 
,,     Jean,  daughter  of  the  deceased    Peter    Renton,   weaver,    and 

Hunter  Burnet,  cabinetmaker  16  Nov.  1790 

,.     Kaithren,  daughter  of  John  Renton,  coachdriver,  and  William 

Christie,  hairdresser  8  Mar.  1792 

.,     Marioun,   from  Eyemouth,   and    Thomas    Miller,    ane    of  the 

parish  of  Lintoun,  mar.  be  Mr.  George  Leslie        Fryday,  13  Aug.  1650 
„     William,    sailor,  and    Isabell  Stevenson,    daughter   of  David 

Stevenson,  currier  5  Aug.  1786 

Rentowell,  Robert,  merchant,  Kincardin,  and  Janet  Dewar, daughter 

to  the  deceased  John  Dewar,  fanner,  Beth  1  May  1778 

Renwick  (Rannick),  Robert,  fynster,  and  Mause  Barnes,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Cannongate  be  Mr.  George  Leslie 

p.  iS  May,  m.  Thursday,  5  June  1656 
Reoch,    Ann,   daughter    to  John    Reoch,    gardner,   and  John   Kay, 

carpenter  5  Aug.  1773 

Isabella,  daughter  of  John  Reoch,  farmer,  and  Charles  David- 
son, shoemaker  4  Jan.  17S6 
.,     James,  cordner,  and  Catherine  Livingston,  Edinburgh               2S  July  1737 
„     James,  merchant  in  Leith,  and  Miss  Isabella  Cowan,  daughter 

of  Mr.  Charles  Cowan,  merchant  26  Mar.  1796 

„     Jean,  daughtei  of  the  deceased  John  Reoch,  founder,  and  John 

M'Gilchrist,  baxter  16  April  1784 

„     Margaret,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Reoch,  founder,  and 

James  Reickie,  tabaconist  14  April  1790 

.,     May,   daughter  of  John  Reoch,  cooper  in  the  parish  of  Kin- 

claven,  Perthshire,  and  James  Morton,  weaver  25  Aug.  1796 

,.  Captain  William  Charles,  late  of  the  Royal  Navy,  and 
Miss  Jane  Sinclair,  youngest  daughter  of  Alexander 
Sinclair,  Esq.  of  Barrak  18  Aug.  1795 

Reston,   Rev.   Mr.,   minister  of  the  Gosple  at  Biggar,  and  Elizabeth 

Claiton,  daughter  of  John  Claiton,  plasterer  3  Sept.  1788 

.,  James,  soldier  in  Colonel  Dundas's  Regiment,  and  Ann  Hark- 
ness,  daughter  of  James  Harkness  ;  witness,  Henry 
Stewart,  soldier  31  Mar.  1795 

Rethob  (or  Retsok),  Agnes,  and  William  Bissat  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

Retoche,  James,  and  Marioun  Young  20  Aug.  1567 

Reynold,  Alexander,  and  Grissell  Merser,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  12  Sept.,  m.  Thursday,  30  Sept.  1669 
Reynoldson,  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  William   Rytter  Reynoldson  of 

Yorkshire,  and  George  Paterson,  waggoner  2  June  1794 

Reytoun,  Margaret,  and  Alexander  Falconer,  mar.  in  the  Church  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

Thursday,  22  July  1669 
Rhind  (Rind),  Agnes,  and  John  M'Gaften,  cook  in   Edinburgh,  mar. 
in  the  Church  of  Halyroodous  be  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne 

p.  [3  May,  m.  Fryday,  8  June  1666 
.,     David,  drum  major  in  the  32nd    Regiment  of  Foot,  now  lying 

in  this  place,  and   Ann  Farquhar,  indweller  23  April  1763 

„     Elizabeth,  and  Francis  Stutton,  weaver  8  May  1776 

„     Richard,   sailer,   and    Margratt    llau.i.    daughter    of  George 

liana,  labourer  26  Oct.  1791 

„     Susan,  and  Kenneth  M'Andrew,  flaxdresser  30  Sept.  1769 

Rice,   Ann,   daughter  of  Sainual   Rice,  gardener  at  Magbiehill,  and 

James  M'Donald,  chair-maker  14  Mar.  1799 

Richard,  William,  merchant!,  and  Agnes  Hepburne,  both 
parochineris  in  Edinburgh,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 
hous be  Mr.  John  Hog,  minister  Fryday,  5  Mar.  1652 


442  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  D564-1S00 

Richard,  William,  coppersmith,  and  Agnes  Anderson,  daughter  to 

John  Anderson,  fanner  9  Sept.  1772 

Richards,    William,    soldier    in    the    Shropeshire    Regiment,    and 

Margarate     M'Grigor,    daughter    of    Thomas    M'Gregor, 

residenter  in  Edinburgh  4  May  1799 

Richardson,  Agnes,  and  Robert  Cunyngbame,  both  in  this  congrega- 
tion p.  20  .May,  mar.  at  Lasswade  21  June  1660 
„     Mrs.    Agnes,    daughter    of   John     Richardson,    merchant    in 

Paterow,     and     Mr.     David     Matheson,     candlemaker    in 

Dalkeith  2  Sept.  1796 

„     Alison,  daughter  of  Thomas  Richardson,  mason  in  Edinburgh, 

and  Robert  Henderson,  mariner  22  Feb.  1800 

„     Andrew,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Janet  Henderson,  daughter 

to  John  Henderson,  herd  in  the  parish  of  Herriot  30  May  1765 

„     Andrew,    smith,    and     Robina    Cavers,    daughter   of    Thomas 

Cavers,  farmer  at  Hawack  25  May  1797 

,,     Ann,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John   Richardson,  and  George 

Hogg,  wright  20  Feb.  1782 

„     Anna,  relict  of  the  deceast  Robert  M'Cullocb,  merchant  burges 

of  Edinburgh,  and  James  Colvill,  portioner  of  Prestoun  in 

the  shyre  of  Berwick  14  Dec.  1700 

„     Anthony,  soldier  in  the   90th   Regment,  and    Margrat   Nairn, 

daughter  to  the  deceased  James  Nairn  10  Oct.  1781 

,,     Christina,   daughter  of  Wifliam   Richardson,  labourer  in   the 

parish  of  Atholstenfoord,  and  George  Lauder,  labourer        20  July  1799 
.,     David,  and  Catharen  Wood  in  Edinburgh, 

p.  18  Feb.  mar.  at  Edinburgh  9  Mar.  1666 
„     Elizabeth,   daughter  of  John    Richardson,  potter,  and  James 

Gairdner,  hair  dresser  25  Mar.  1785 

„     Elizabeth,  labourer,  and  John  Shiphard,  tailor  16  June  17S6 

Francis,  weaver,  and  Elizabeth  Murray  19  Dec.  1781 

..     George,  and  Jonet  Sprot  20  Aug.   1567 

„     Henrietta,  daughter  of  the   late   William  Richardson,  school- 
master in  East  Linton,  and  Peter  Duff,  grocer  4  June  1798 
„     James,  and   Issobell  Findlay,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  p.  12  Oct.,  m.  Tuesday,  4  Nov.  1673 

„     Janet,  in  Trannent,  and  James  M'llduff  Sabbath',  18  Feb.  1655 

.,     (Richesun)  Janet,  and  John  Will  18  Feb.  1564 

..      land,    daughter   of   William    Richardson,    teacher  in    Linton, 

East  Lothian,  and  John  Sinclair,  goldsmith  21  Nov.  1796 

..     John,  tanner,  and  Marion  Pringle       "  7  Oct.  1749 

..     Jonathan,     dyer,     and    Helen     Thomson,    daughter    of  James 

Thomson,  miller  in  Scotts  Mill,  parish  of  Pebles  6  Mar.  1800 

.,      Margaret,  and  Alexander  Patersoon,  cook  p.  26  Jan.,  m.  14  Feb.  1696 

..     Margaret,  daughter  of  John   Richardson,  salt  officer,  at  West 

Panns,  and  William  Stewait,  mason  3  Mar.  1796 

,,      Margaret,  daughter  of  John  Richardson,  residenter  in  Berwick, 

and  Alexander  Main,  soldier  in  the  lloplon  Fenciblcs         20  Feb.  1799 
„     Margaret,  daughter  of  John   Richardson,  smith  in  Spittal,  and 

William  Darge,  tailor  6  Aug.  1799 

..      Marion,   daughter    of  John    Richardson,  farmer  in   Pencaith- 

land,  and  Peter  Ferguson,  servant  2  May  1799 

„     Mary,  daughter  of  William  Ri<  hardson,  brewer  in  the  Nungate, 

Hadington,  and  John  Waterston,  joiner  5  June  1800 

.,      Matthew,    and    [sobell    Wier,    both    servants    to    the    Earl    of 

Haddingtown  4  June  1768 

„     Peter,  smith,  and   Marion    Inglis,  daughter  of  the  late  George 

Inglis,  husbandman  21  July  1S00 

,.     Rebecca,  daughter  of  Alexander  Richardson,  tailor  in  Samuel- 

ston,  and  Mathew  Reid,  tailor  in  the  parish  of  Preston        16  Nov.  1793 
„     Mr.  Richard,  merchant  in  the  parish  of  Richton,  and  Elizabeth 

Pommilla,  daughter  of  the  deceast  John  Pommilla,  farmer  15  Oct.  1794 


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Richardson,  Robert,  inert-hand  in  Edinburgh,  and  Barbara  Steill, 
mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid, 
minister  p.  18  June,  m.  Fryday,  7  July  1665 

,,     Robert,    soldier   in    Colonel  Price's  Regiament,  and  Elisabeth 

Crooks  12  May  1743 

.,     Robert,   gairdner,    and    Kaithrine    Lourie,    daughter    of    the 

deceased  John  Lourie,  baker  in  Prestonpans  25  Feb.  1786 

„  Robert,  secretary  to  the  British  Linen  Company,  and  Sarrah 
Hogg,  daughter  of  Walter  Hogg,  manager  of  said  Company 

6  Dec.  1788 

..     Robert,  labourer,  and  Elizabeth  Melrose,  daughter  of  William 

Melrose,  shoemaker  2  Jan.  1798 

..     (Richesun),  Samuell,  and  Doro  Mortimar  20  Aug.  1567 

.,     Susan,  daughter  to  the  deceased  John    Richardson,  smith  in 

Edinburgh,  and  Andrew  Milligan,  watch  case  maker  2  Sept.  1781 

..     Susan,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John   Richardson,  smith    in 

Edinburgh,  and  Andrew  Boag,  cutler  in  Edinburgh  5  Sept.  1789 

.,  William,  ami  Helene  Tailzeour,  mar.  in  the  Kiik  of  Halyrood- 
hous, by  Mr.  Patrick  Hepburne,  minister 

p.  17  June,  m.  Tuysday,  28  Aug.  1666 

.,  William,  servant  to  my  Lord  Newhall,  and  Mary  Doeg, 
daughter  to  the  deceast  David  Doeg,  merchant  in  Pitten- 
weem  9  May  1729 

„     William,  soldier  in  the  25th  Regment,  and  Elizabeth  Provent    2  July  1 781 
Richmond,  Esther,  daughter  of  John   Richmond,  manufacturer,  and 

Joseph  Thomson,  printer  18  Jan.  1800 

„  Janet,  and  John  Geddes,  parochineris  in  North  Leith,  mar.  in 
the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Thomas  Gilbert 

Fryday,  5  Nov.  1652 

.,     Miss   Jean,   daughter   of   Mr.    John    Richmond,  merchant    in 

Edinburgh,  and  Mr.  Charles  Freebairn,  merchant  2  May  1799 

,,     John,    gardener,    and     Helen    Taylor,    daughter     of    Daniel 

Taylor,  freeholder  in  Dumbar  9  Sept.  1796 

Rickan,  Harry,  joiner,  and  Margaret  Stewart  13  July  1754 

Rickartoun,  lames,  servitour  to  Sir  James  Dick  of  Preistfeild,  and 

Jonet   Heriot,  servitour  to  Alexander  Ramsay,  talesman  of 

the  park  of  Holyroodhouse  8  Sept.  1694 

Riddell,  Ann,  and  Alexander  Gray,  merchant  9  June  1744 

Mr.  Archibald,  minister  at  Weenies,  and  Jean  Ker  8  May  1694 

..     Barbara,  (laughter  of  William  Riddell,  shoemaker  in  Aberdeen, 

and  John  M'Lean,  flaxdresser  1  May  1 787 

,,     Bartholomew,  and  Elisabeth  Robertson,  servant  to  Mr.  Hotham, 

residenter  II  Mar.  1737 

„  Catherine,  and  Edward  M'Car,  both  parochineris  in  Edin- 
burgh, mar.  be  Mr.  Johne  Hog  5  Sept.  165 1 

„     James,  journeyman    smith,    and    Agnes    Dowie,  daughter  to 

the  deceased  Andrew  Dowie,  flesher  1  Dec.  1759 

„     James,  smith  and  ferier,  and  Jacobina   Kirkland,  daughter  to 

James  Kirkland,  wright  in  Dalmahoy  2  May  1 77 1 

„     James,    smith,    and    Isabel    Dobison,   daughter    of    Thomas 

Dobison,  shoemaker  31  Oct.  1789 

,.  Janet,  daughter  of  Deacon  Jas.  Riddell,  late  smith  and  farrier, 
and  Charles  Crawford,  copper  smith  in  Edinburgh;  wit- 
nesses, Mr.  Mark  Duncan  and  Mr.  Archd.  Hume  20  April  1793 

„  John,  in  the  paroch  of  Hamiltoun,  and  Jean  Sumervell,  dochter 
lawful!  to  John  Sumervell,  hamerman,  binges  and  frieman 

p.  30  July,  m.  30  Aug.  1692 

.,     John,   locksmith     in      Canongate,    and     Elizabeth     Murdoch, 

daughter  to  Robert  Murdoch,  indwellcr  in  Edinburgh         26  Dec.  1761 

„     Margaret,  and  Robert  llcpbrun  of  Berfoot,  mar.  elsewhere      10  June  1688 


444  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [I564i8oo 

Riddell,  Margaret,  daughter  of  William  Riddell,  wright,  and  John 

Scott,  wright  14  April  1794 

.,  Margaret,  daughter  of  James  Riddle,  residenter  in  Berwick 
upon  Tweed,  and  Joseph  Williams,  soldier  in  the  Shrop 
Shire  Malitia  29  May  1798 

„     Robert,  journeyman  wright,  and  Mary  M'Donald  7  Jan.  1755 

„     Sarah,  daughter  of  the  deceased   Robert    Kidell,  and   Robert 

Darling,  watchmaker  12  June  1789 

Riddoch,  Ann,  daughter  to  Alexander  Reidoch,  labourer  in  the  parish 
(jf  Libertoun,  and  John  Russell,  journeyman,  shoemaker  in 
Caltown  1  1   May  1758 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  John   Riddoch,   indueller,    and    Simon 

Frazer,  soldier  in  Lord  Sutherland's  Highland  Batallion      4  Dec.  1762 
,.     Janet,  daughter  of  Robert  Riddoch,  wright  in  the  Haugh  of  Orr, 

and  David  Colley,  merchant  12  Dec.  1798 

,.  John,  wright,  and  Anna  Hamiltoun,  in  the  Abbay,  mar.  in  the 
Kirk  of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  3,  m.  Friday,  29  April  1664 
„     Marion,  in  Edinburgh,  and  Robert  Gib 

p.  21  Oct.,  mar.  at  Edinburgh  15  Nov.  1666 
„     William,  labourer,   and    May   Alexander,  daughter   of   Nicoll 

Alexander,  sadletreemaker  in  Calton  18  Feb.  1795 

Ridley,  Miss  Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Ridly,  Esq., 
Captain  of  the  20th  Regimentt,  and  Patrick  Crichton, 
marchant  in  Dundee  3  July  1790 

,,      James,  carpenter,   and    Jean   Somervel,    daughter   of  James 

Somervel,  mason  in  Portsburgh  22  Jan.  1796 

Riley,  Thomas,   mariner  in   the   Martin   Sloop  of  War,  and   Mary 

Spinkston,  daughter  of Spingston,  wool  comber  17  Feb.  1800 

Riller,  John,  labourer,  and  Janet  Downie,  daughter  of  James  Dounie, 

labourer  12  Sept.  178S 

Rillie,  Thomas,  stocking  maker,  and  Margaret  Paterson,  daughter  of 

the  deceased  James  Paterson,  labourer  12  |uly  1786 

Rintoul,  Jean,  daughter  of  James  Rintoul,  mason  in   Kenaway,  and 

William  Stobie,  tobaconist  10  Feb.  1800 

Risk,  John,  servant  to  Mrs.  Campbell  of  Blythswood,  and  Christian 

Fail  bairn,  servant  to  Mrs.  Dr.  Alston  iS  May  1774 

,,  John,  soldier  in  the  24th  Regment,  presently  quartered  in  the 
Castle  of  Edinburgh,  ami  Hellen  Palmer,  daughter  of  the 
deceased  William  Palmer  in  Leith  3  Mar.  1785 

Ritchie,  Agnes,  daughter  of  John  Ritchie,  and  John  Fraser,  labourer 

21  Sept.  1797 
.,     Allison,  and  hlias  Scott,  plumber  22  Feb.  1745 

„     Andrew,  weaver,  and   Kathrine   Morison,  daughter  of  Thomas 

Morison,  shoemaker  in  Dumfermline  21  Jan.  1800 

,.     Ann,  and  Alexander  Adie,  brough  officer  28  Sept.  1771 

..     Archibald,  mariner,  and  Elizabeth  Sutherland,  daughter  of 

Sutherland,  labourer  in  Pleasance  8  Feb.  1796 

„     Christina,    daughter    of    Alexander    Ritchie,    mariner    in    St. 

Andrews,  and  John  Roberts,  shoemaker  19  Nov.  1795 

„     David,  glover,  and  Margaret  Roy  7  Feb.  1756 

„     David,  journeyman  tailor,  and   Margaret   Brown,  daughter  to 

Robert  Brown,  carter  24  June  1758 

,,     Elizabeth,  and  James  Mosie,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  Thursday,  19  Nov.  1674 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  William  Ritchie,  tailor,  bulges  of  Ports- 
burgh, and  Alexander  Wilsone,  couper  4  .May  1703 
„     Elizabeth,  and  Colin  Young,  coachmaker                                       8  Sept.  1763 
„     Elizabeth,  daughter  to  James  Ritchie,  brewer  in  Cramond,  and 

John  Rannie,  baker  10  Aug.  1771 


1564-1800]      Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  445 

Ritchie,  Elizabeth, daughter  of  William  Ritchie,  couper  in  Dundee, and 

Archbald    Campbell,  guner   in  the   4th   liatalion   of  Royal 

Artilary  u  Dec.  17S7 

,,     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  James  Ritchie,  farmer,  and  James  Scott, 

officer  of  Marins,  on  half-pay  1  July  1791 

„     Elizabeth,  dauy liter  of  Thomas    Ritchie,  mason,  and  Robert 

Kemp,  mason  1  April  1794 

„     Euphemia,  and  Gilbert  Hamiltoun,  mar.  in  the   Kirk  of  Haly- 

roodhous  be  Mr.  James  Reid,  minister  at  North  Leith 

p.  15  May,  m.  Tuysday,  13  .Sept.  1664 
,,     Gilbert,   servitotir   to   the   Earle  of   Roxburgh,  and    Margaret 

Melsone,  relict  of  the  deceast  John  Forrester,  tailour     m.  26  Mar.  1707 
„     Isabella,  daughter  to  John  Richie,  starchmaker  in  the  Abbey, 

and  Andrew  Malloch,  baxter  1  i  Aug.  1750 

..     James,  and  Isobell  Hyslop  in.  29  Nov.  1685 

„     James,  smith,  and    Mary  Stewart,  daughter  of   Neil  Stewart, 

shoemaker  in  Edinburgh  16  June  tSco 

„     Janet,  in  Edinburgh,  and  James  Bald 

p.  17  June,  mar.  at   Edinburgh  3  Julv  1666 
„     Janet,  daughter  to  John  Richie,  starchmaker.and  David  Heugh, 

weaver  16  June  1750 

„     Janet,  relict  of  David  Heugh,  and  Andrew  Foster  Ker,  merchant 

in  Berwick  I  1  July  1755 

.,     Jean,  daughter  of  Deacon  Alexander  Ritchie,  and  John  Watt, 

comb  maker  14  April  1792 

.,     John,    wright,  and    Margaret    Vorstone,  daughter   to  Thomas 

Yorstone,  siveu  right  22  Mar.  1715 

,,     John,  journeyman  coachmaker,  and  Ann   Robertson,  daughter 

to  David  Robertson,  blacksmith  in  Hetherham,in  the  parish 

of  Dunse  26  April  1759 

„     John,  journeyman    wright,    and    Marian    Richie,   daughter    to 

Adam    Richie,  cowfeeder  in    Fountainbridge,  resideing    in 

Pleasance  18  Oct.  1763 

,,     John,    recruit   in    the  3rd   Regment    of  Guards,    and    Barbra 

Smith,  daughter  to  James  Smith,  labourer  3  July  17S1 

„     John,  sailor  and  Henreta  Thorn,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John 

Thorn,  labourer  1  Sept.  1783 

,,     John,  mariner,  and  Elizabeth  Cowie,  daughter  of  William  Cowie, 

wright  in  l'restonpanns  5  Dec.  1795 

,,     Katherine,    daughter    to     Alexander     Richie,    lapidarie,    and 

Thomas  Holms,  soldier  in  Sir  Robert  Rich's  Dragoons      25  Sept.  1759 
,,     Katherine,  daughter  of  George    Ritchie,  tailor,    and  Thomas 

Bell,  mason  10  Aug.  1799 

,,     Margaret,  relict  of  Samuel   Henderson,  gardner,  and  William 

Lid. lei,  gardner  28  Dec.  1733 

„     Marion, daughter  to  Adam  Richie. cowfeeder  in  Fountainbridge, 

now  resideing  in   Pleasance,  and  John  Richie,  journeyman 

wright  18  Oct.  1763 

,,     Marion,  and  William  Petrie,  shoemaker  in  the  Abbey  26  Feb.  [780 

,,     Mary,  daughter  of  Alexander  Ritchie,  shipmaster  in  the  Methil, 

and  John  Morriss,  sailer  3  Feb.  1791 

„     May,  daughter  of  Thomas  Ritchie,  gardener  in  the  Abbeyhill, 

and  James  Ranken,  wright  22  Mar.  1796 

„     Patrick,  and  Margaret  Barclay,  mar.  in  the  Church  of  Holirood- 

house  Tuesday,  20  Oct.  1674 

„     Patrick,  and  Marion  Hislope  Sabbath,  28  Dec.  165 1 

,,     Patrick,  bonetmaker,  and  Janet  Wyllie,  mar.  be  Mr.  John  Hog 

within  the  Kirk  of  Halyroodhous     p   20  June,  m.  Fryday,  16  July  1652 
.,     (Ritch),  Peter,  shoemaker,  and  Jean  Caddell,  daughter  of  Lewis 

Caddell,  coachman  24  Nov.  1791 

..     Peter,  labourer,  and  Marion  Gordon,  daughter  of  Robert  Gordon, 

labourer  in  Edinburgh  21  Feb.  1797 


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Ritchie,  Sarah  (Sally),  daughter  of  Alexander  Ritchie,  smith  in  the 

New  Toun,  and  William  Morris,  servant  11  April  1798 

,.     Sinclair,  daughter  of  James  Ritchie,  smith  in   Bowbridge,  and 

Williame  Henderson,  glazier  ;  witness,  John  Young  20  June  1793 

,,     Thomas,  soldier  in  the  25th   Redgment,  and  Hellen  Crumble, 

daughter  to  Henry  Crumble,  inn  keeper  3  Feb.  1782 

„     Thomas,  upholsterer,  and  Janet  Little,  daughter  of  John  Little, 

late  clerk  in  Edinburgh  ;  witness,  Robert  Kemp  29  Oct.  1799 

„     William,  gentleman's  servant,  and  Rosie  Harkis,  daughter  of 

Peter  Harkis,  carter  in   Tranent  13  July  1798 

Rob,  Agnes,  in  the  Grayfrier  paroch  in  Edinburgh,  and  William  Dick 

m.  26  June  1690 
Robb,  Barbara,  and  Andro   Bullman,   wright,  mar.   in  the   Kirk  of 

Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone        Fryday,  16  Nov.  1660 
„     Elizabeth,   daughter    to   the    deceast    John     Rob,    farmer    in 

Skirlin,  and  Edward  Ramage,  servant  to  Thomas  Johnstone, 

candlemaker  21  May  1715 

,,     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  the  deceased  Andrew  Robb,  and  Robert 

Jackson,  brewer's  servant  20  May  1785 

„     John,  labourer,  and  Christian  Gun  9  Mar.  1784 

„     Mary,  and  Francis  Baxter  m.  3  Feb.  J087 

„     Mary,    relict    of    the   deceast     Francis    Baxter,    stabler,    and 

William  Mitchell,  stabler  p.  25  Oct.,  m.  21  Nov.  1695 

,.     Mary,  daughter  of  George  Robb,  labourer  in  Couper  of  Fife, 

and  George  Gourley,  weaver  2  July  1799 

..     William,  and  Jonat  M'Ganold  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

.,     William,  carpenter,  and  Janet  Gilchrist,  daughter  of  Andrew 

Gilchrist,  carter  in  Linlithgow  13  Jan.  1796 

Robert,  James,  barber  in  the  Abbay  of  Holyroodhouse,  and  Elizabeth 

Swanstoun,  servitrix  to  the  Erie  of  Sutherland 

p.  18  April,  rri.  28  May  1695 
Roberts,  Helen,  daughter  of  John  Roberts,  labourer  in  Polmont,  and 

David    Jackson,    soldier  in    the    29th    Regiment  ;    witness, 

Robert  White  29  Sept.  1S00 

,,     John,  shoemaker,  and  Christian  Ritchie,  daughter  of  Alexander 

Ritchie,  mariner  in  St.  Andrews  19  Nov.  1795 

.,     John,  soldier  in  the  Shrop  shire  fencibles,  and  Mary  Knight, 

daughter  of  James  Knight,  wheel  wright  in  Pennycook         9  Aug.  179S 
„     Richard,    soldier    in    the     Shropshire     Malitia,     and     Maria 

Brandon,  relict  of  John   Brandon,  labourer  in  Edinburgh 

12  Dec.  1798 
Robertson,  Agnes,  and  William  Bissat  20  April  1566 

..     Agnes,  and  William  Leitth  in  South  Leith  Sabbath,  18  April  1669 

.,     Agnes,   daughter  of   David    Robertson,  skinner   in   Dumfries, 

and  William  Anderson  of  the  Northfolk   Malitia  ;  witness, 

John  Peacock,  Serjeant  4  Nov.  1799 

„     Alexander,  and  Jeane  Glendining  in  Edinburgh 

p.  20  Feb.,  mar.  in  Edinburgh  10  Mar.  1659 
,.     Alexander,  and  Isobell  Dick  18  Nov.  1715 

„     Alexander,    tailor,    and    Robina     M'Arthur,    daughter    to    the 

deceased  Robert  M'Arthur  5  July  1776 

,.     Alexander,  labourer,  and  Ann  Camion  22  Nov.  17S2 

„     Alexander,   gentleman's    servant,   and    Margrate    Learmonth, 

daughter  of  James  Learmonth,  carter  17  May  17S6 

,,     Alexander,  mason,  and  Elisabeth  Cuningham,  daughter  of  the 

deceased  John  Cuningham                                                         11  Nov.  1789 
,,     Alexander,  chairman,  and  Kathrine  Watson,  daughter  of 

Watson,  labourer  in  Edinburgh  27  Feb.  179S 

„     Alexander,  chair  master,  and  Janet  Monro,  daughter  of  James 

Monro  in  M'Intosh  2  June  179S 


1564-1800]  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  447 

Robertson,  Andrew,  harbour,  and  Margaret  Sinclair,  mar.  in  our  Kirk 

of  Halyroodhous  be  Mr.  Jon  Hog  Fryday,  16  Feb.  1649 

,,     Andrew,  cordener,  and  Jonet  Hewat,  daughter  to  John  Hewat, 

sailor  16  Feb.  1703 

„    Ann,  and  John  Milln,  watchmaker  6  Jan.  1753 

„  Ann,  daughter  to  David  Robertson,  blacksmith  in  Hetherham, 
in  the  parish  of  Dunse,  and  John  Richie,  journeyman 
coachmaker  26  April  1759 

„     Ann,  and  Arthur  Borland,  gentleman's  servant  13  Aug.  17S0 

„  Ann,  daughter  of  John  Robertson,  jeweler  and  dentist  in 
Edinburgh,  and  Ceorge  Lee,  Serjeant  in  the  Northfolk 
light  Dragoons  22  May  1798 

.,      Barbara,  and  John  Hai  law  m.  4  Aug.  1646 

,,  Barbara,  and  John  Maners,  tailor,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  James  Nairne,  minister 

p.  :,  Nov.,  m.  Fryday.  14  Dec.  1660 

„     Barbara,    daughter    of    Alexander     Robertson,    gardener     in 

Broughton,  and  William  Chalmers,  tailor  16  May  1795 

„  Catherine,  daughter  to  Robert  Robertson,  brewer  in  Edin- 
burgh, and  Alexander  Syme,  baxter  6  May  1729 

,,     Catherine,  relict  of  Alexander  Syme,  baxter,  and  John  Wither- 

spoon,  baxter  19  Jan.  1739 

„     Charles,  chapman,  and  Ann  Young,  daughter  to   Mark  Young, 

vintner  in  Dalkieth  18  Mar.  1771 

,,     Christina,  and  Andrew  Scott  from  Rickertoun  Craig 

m.  Tuysday,  19  Oct.  1647 

.,     Christina,  daughter  to  Robert  Robertson,  farmer  in  Kirkcaldie, 

and  Benjamine  Wood,  stocking-frame  smith  16  Dec.  1775 

.,     Christina,  and  John  Ronaldson,  weaver  S  Feb.  1771; 

,,     Christina,   daughter    to    Thomas   Robertson,   farmer  att  Gleg- 

horne,  and  Andrew  Cathie,  sclater  in  Hadington  12  Dec.  1780 

„     Christina,  daughter  of  the  deceased  John  Robertson,  farmer 

and  Alexander  Beaton,  soldier  in  the  19th  Redgment  6  Sept.  17S3 

„     Christina,  daughter  of  George  Robertson,  flax  dresser  in  St. 

Andrews,  and  Stewart  Broun,  servant  1  1  May  1 79, 

,,     Christina,  daughter  of  James  Robertson,  tailor  in  Gullon,  and 

Robert  Borthwick,  baker  25  July  1795 

,,  Dr.  Colin,  physician  in  Perth,  and  Miss  Grant  Thomson, 
daughter  to  the  deceased  Bailie  Adam  Thomson,  sometime 
brewer  12  Dec.  1 76 1 

.,     Daniel,  and  Agnes  Carbraith  :  Galbraith  ,  in  West  Kirk  p.iroch 

Sabbath,  10  Dec.  1665 

„  Daniel,  tailor,  and  Barbara  Forrester,  mar.  in  Church  of  Haly- 
roodhous be  Mr.  James  Kid,  minister 

p.  17  June,  in.  Tuysday,  lojuly  1666 

„  Daniel,  baxter,  and  Agnes  Johnston,  servant  to  Robert  Cock- 
burn,  merchant  13  May  1749 

„     Daniel,  baker,  and  Helen   M'donald,  daughter  to  the  deceased 

Allan  M'donald  18  Oct.  1702 

.,      David,  and  Jean  Rosse  m.  23  May  1686 

„  David,  residenter,  and  Constans  Rodham,  daughter  to  the 
deceast  Robert  Rodham,  late  postmaster  of  Berwick, 
presently  residing  in  the  parish  of  Paisley  [  1  Jan.  17:3 

„     David,  farmer  in    Hillside,  the  parish  of  Forgan,  and   Isobella 

Wymes,  daughter  of  Mi.  David  YVymes  in  l.ath.dlan  9  Jan.  1795 

,,      Donald,  soldier  in  tin-  73rd   Regimentt,  and  Maigiatt  Johnston, 

daughtei  of  Andrew  Johnston,  marchant  29  July  1790 

..     Edmond,  shoemaker,  and  Jean  J inkison  13  Oct.  1780 

,,     Eleanor,  and  David  Willson,  bn  wei  12  Oct.  1754 

,.  Elizabeth,  and  George  Drysdaill,  tailor,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of 
Halyroodhous  by  Mi.  lame-  Kid,  minister 

p.  25  July,  m.  Sabbath,  8  Aug.  1669 


448  Canongate  Register  of  Marriages.  [1564-1S00 

Robertson,  Elizabeth,   and   James   Craich  in  the    paroch  of  Clack- 
mannan m.  17  Nov.  1685 
,,     Elizabeth,  and  Williame  Stevin,  mar.  in  the  Kirk  of  Halyrood- 

hous  be  Mr.  Alexander  Hutchesone,  minister 

p.  21  April,  m.  Fryday,  21  June  1661 
„     Elizabeth,   servitrix    to   John    Forbes,   pewtherer,   and   James 

Crightoun,  cordiner  in  Portsburgh  p.  10  May,  m.  9  June  1698 

,,     Elizabeth,   daughter  to  Alexander  Robertsone,   tailor,  bulges, 

and  James  M'Farlane,  wright  6  April  1706 

„     Elizabeth,  servant  to  Mr  Hotham,  residenter,  and  Bartholomew 

Riddell  11  Mar.  1737 

„     Elizabeth,   daughter   to  John   Robertson,  vintner  in   Criff,  and 

Charles  Grain,  journeyman  weaver  25  Feb.  1758 

,,     Elizabeth,    daughter   to   James    Robertson,    of  the    parish    of 

Corstorphin,  and  William  Scott  iS  Dec.  1773 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  James  Robertson,  at   the  Black    Bull, 

and  Mathew  Sully,  junior,  of  the  Circus  10  Feb.  1792 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John  Robertson,  farmer  in  the  parish  of 

Crosby,  and  William  Spence,  gardener  22  July  179- 

„     Elizabeth,  daughter  of  John   Robertson,  jeweler  in  Edinburgh, 

and  George  Russell,  hair  dresser  1 1  Oct.  1799 

„     Fergus,  and  Masy  Keir  mar.  about  20  Aug.  1567 

,,     Findlay,  labourer,  and  Jannet  Anderson,   daughter  of  James 

Anderson  19  Feb.  1787 

„     Fleming,  daughter  of  John    Robertson,  wright  in   Edinburgh, 

and  William  Dudgley,  fifer  in  the  nth  Regment  29  Aug.  1798 

„     Fleming,  daughter  of  Charles  Robertson,  gentleman's  servant 

in  Edinburgh,  and  Daniel  Brilley,  Serjeant  in  the  Northfolk 

Regiment  18  Sept.  179S 

„     George,  and  May  Brus  13  July  1566 

„     George,  and  Janet   Dobson,  mar  in   the   Church  of  Holirood- 

.     house  Tuesday,  14  July  1674 

,,     George,  tailor  in  the  Potterrow,  and  Margaret  Pittillo,  servitrix 

to  Captaine  John  Skeen  of  Halyairds  p.  10  Aug.,  m.  3  Sept.  1697 

„     George,  comb  maker,  and  Janet  Ross,  daughter  of  the  deceased 

Alexander  Ross,  labourer  15  Nov.  1792 

„     Gershom,    shoemaker,     residenter,   and    Christian     Thomson, 

daughtei  of  Donald  Thomson,  labourer  2  Sept.  1793 

„     Grisel,  daughter   of  Thomas    Robertson,   and    William    Kyle, 

shoemaker  31  Oct.  1789 

„     Grizel,  daughter  of  James  Robertson,  in  the  parish  of  Orwel, 

and  John  Hutton,  weaver  28  Dec.  1798 

„     Hannah,  and  Thomas  Robertson,  farmer  at  North  Berwick      22  July  1794 
„     Helen,     relick    of    Alexander     Scougal,    and    William     Bell, 

gardner  at  the  Gibbet  in  the  West  Kirk  Parish  19  May  1732 

,,     Helen,  daughter  to  the  deceased  Charles  Robertson,  labourer, 

and  John  Duncan,  journeyman  mason  5  June  1 766 

„     Helen,  and  Thomas  Elder,  labourer  22  June  1781 

„     Helen,    daughter    to    Alexander    Robertson,    whitener,     and 

Robert  M'intosh,  porter  12  Aug.  1784 

„     Helen,  daughter  of  the  deceased  James  Robertson,  looking  glass 

maker,  and  William  Murray,' shoemaker  25  Dec.  1786 

„     Helen,  daughter  of  James  Robertson,  gentleman's  servant,  and 

James  Fairgrieve,  gardener  14  Oct.  1796 

„     Helen,  daughter    of Robertson,   farmer   in   the   shire  of 

Perth,  and  James  Pringle,  servant  7  Mar.  179S 

„     Helen,  daughter  of  George   Robertson,  mason   in  Edinburgh, 

and  Alexander  Grahame,  soldier  in  the  Bredalbin  fenciblcs, 

iS  Nov.  1800 
„     Hendrey,  gardner,  and   Janet   Dickman,  daughter  of  William 

Dickman,  tailor  16  April  1788 


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