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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 9 Sept. 1587

Testament of spouse to Peter Thomson David Bessie in Inverask, sher. of Edinburgh Gavin, on the South side of Queensferrj- James, son to umquhile Thomas H., in West- John, in Caielbok John, in Balnaharie ohn, ofthat Ilk John, silver-changer, burgess of Edinburgh John, burgess and indivetlcr in Musselburgh John, in I^uchope. See Davie, Bessie. Jonet, in Denmylne " jonet, sometime spouse tt ne, sher. of Stirling 1, elder, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh •

Year: 1587
Location: in Inverask, sher. of Edinburgh Gavin, on the South side of Queensferrj- James, son to umquhile Thomas H., in West- John, in Caielbok John, in Balnaharie ohn, ofthat Ilk John, silver-changer, burgess of Edinburgh John, burgess and indivetlcr in Musselburgh John, in I^uchope. See Davie, Bessie. Jonet, in Denmylne " jonet, sometime spouse tt ne, sher. of Stirling 1, elder, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh •
County: Midlothian
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

Bessie, spouse to Peter Thomson David, in Inverask, sher. of Edinburgh Gavin, on the South side of Queensferrj- James, son to umquhile Thomas H., in West- John, in Caielbok John, in Balnaharie ohn, ofthat Ilk John, silver-changer, burgess of Edinburgh John, burgess and indivetlcr in Musselburgh John, in I^uchope. See Davie, Bessie. Jonet, in Denmylne " jonet, sometime spouse tt ne, sher. of Stirling 1, elder, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh • 9 Sept. 1587

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 3: The Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Part III (1701-1800) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

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