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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 3 July 1599

Testament of creilman James indweller in Edinburgh James, skipper, burgess of Dundee John, burgess of Ayr John, in the West-Pans John, in Pollokschaws, par. of Eastwod, sher. of Renfrew See also Ferguson, Annabel. John, maltman, burgess of Perth John, in Bogtoune, of Kilbryde, sher. of Lanark John, skinner, burgess of Edinburgh. See Kene, Elizabeth John, in Heriot-toun. See Symson, Bessie. John, maltman, burgess of Stirling. See Thomson, Christiane. Katherine, sometime spouse to William Mirrie, in Park- mylne, par. of Tarboltoun, sher. of Ayr Katherine, spouse to James Bar, burgess of Glasgow Margaret, sometime spouse to James Halket, maltman, burgess of Dysart Margaret, sometime spouse to John Mirrielees, in Dalkeith Marion, relict of umquhile John Johnstone Michaell, burgess of Edinburgh See also Henryson, Elizabeth. Patrick, in Balgay, par. of Inchesture, sher. of Perth

Year: 1599
Location: indweller in Edinburgh James, skipper, burgess of Dundee John, burgess of Ayr John, in the West-Pans John, in Pollokschaws, par. of Eastwod, sher. of Renfrew See also Ferguson, Annabel. John, maltman, burgess of Perth John, in Bogtoune, of Kilbryde, sher. of Lanark John, skinner, burgess of Edinburgh. See Kene, Elizabeth John, in Heriot-toun. See Symson, Bessie. John, maltman, burgess of Stirling. See Thomson, Christiane. Katherine, sometime spouse to William Mirrie, in Park- mylne, par. of Tarboltoun, sher. of Ayr Katherine, spouse to James Bar, burgess of Glasgow Margaret, sometime spouse to James Halket, maltman, burgess of Dysart Margaret, sometime spouse to John Mirrielees, in Dalkeith Marion, relict of umquhile John Johnstone Michaell, burgess of Edinburgh See also Henryson, Elizabeth. Patrick, in Balgay, par. of Inchesture, sher. of Perth
County: Midlothian
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

James, creilman, indweller in Edinburgh James, skipper, burgess of Dundee John, burgess of Ayr John, in the West-Pans John, in Pollokschaws, par. of Eastwod, sher. of Renfrew See also Ferguson, Annabel. John, maltman, burgess of Perth John, in Bogtoune, of Kilbryde, sher. of Lanark John, skinner, burgess of Edinburgh. See Kene, Elizabeth John, in Heriot-toun. See Symson, Bessie. John, maltman, burgess of Stirling. See Thomson, Christiane. Katherine, sometime spouse to William Mirrie, in Park- mylne, par. of Tarboltoun, sher. of Ayr Katherine, spouse to James Bar, burgess of Glasgow Margaret, sometime spouse to James Halket, maltman, burgess of Dysart Margaret, sometime spouse to John Mirrielees, in Dalkeith Marion, relict of umquhile John Johnstone Michaell, burgess of Edinburgh See also Henryson, Elizabeth. Patrick, in Balgay, par. of Inchesture, sher. of Perth 3 July 1599

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 1: The Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Part I (1514-1600) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

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