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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 1611

Testament of Andrew Lyon watchmaker, in Port-Glasgow Archibald, merchant, burges of Glasgow Beatrix, spouse to John Whame, par. of Innerkip Charles, baker in Glasgow, and Lillias M‘Iljohn, his wife Colin, sailor in Glasgow David, merchant, burges of Glasgow Edward, in Craigs of Fynnert, par. of Greenock Elspeth, relict of John Young, merchant, burges of Glasgow George, merchant, burges of Glasgow George, cooper, burges of Glasgow George, merchant, burges of Glasgow See also Lyon, Helen. George, skipper in Glasgow. See Currie, Elizabeth. 291

Year: 1611
Location: watchmaker, in Port-Glasgow Archibald, merchant, burges of Glasgow Beatrix, spouse to John Whame, par. of Innerkip Charles, baker in Glasgow, and Lillias M‘Iljohn, his wife Colin, sailor in Glasgow David, merchant, burges of Glasgow Edward, in Craigs of Fynnert, par. of Greenock Elspeth, relict of John Young, merchant, burges of Glasgow George, merchant, burges of Glasgow George, cooper, burges of Glasgow George, merchant, burges of Glasgow See also Lyon, Helen. George, skipper in Glasgow. See Currie, Elizabeth. 291
County: Lanarkshire
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Glasgow

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

Lyon, Andrew, watchmaker, in Port-Glasgow Archibald, merchant, burges of Glasgow Beatrix, spouse to John Whame, par. of Innerkip Charles, baker in Glasgow, and Lillias M‘Iljohn, his wife Colin, sailor in Glasgow David, merchant, burges of Glasgow Edward, in Craigs of Fynnert, par. of Greenock Elspeth, relict of John Young, merchant, burges of Glasgow George, merchant, burges of Glasgow George, cooper, burges of Glasgow George, merchant, burges of Glasgow See also Lyon, Helen. George, skipper in Glasgow. See Currie, Elizabeth. 291 1611

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 7: The Commissariot Record of Glasgow (1547-1800) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Glasgow

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