Brechin was in the Commissariot of Brechin.
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- Brechin testaments recorded by the Commissariot of Brechin
- Brechin testaments recorded by the Commissariot of St Andrews
- Brechin testaments recorded by the Commissariot of Edinburgh
Testaments of Brechin people from the Register of Testaments of the Commissariot of Brechin, 1576-1823
'T' before the date indicates that the copy in the register is lost, but the original testament is extant.
Agnes Adam | spouse to William Leuchars, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 22 Apr 1634 |
Alexander Adam | merchant in Brechin | 8 Sep 1714 and -- 1714 |
James Adam | in Kethik, and Margaret Walker, his spouse | 22 Dec 1630 |
John Adam | tailor, citiner of Brechin | 22 May 1622 |
Thomas Adam | in Cottoun of Kethik | 29 Mar 1634 |
James Adamson | at Middle Drums of Brechin | 8 Sep 1808 |
John Adamson | late deacon of the Shoemakers of Brechin | 5 Sep and 14 Dec 1750 |
Isobel Aikman | spouse to John Allan, citiner in Brechin | 20 Apr 1584 |
John Alexander | indweller in Brechin, in Ailhoushill | 22 Jun 1612 |
Andrew Allan | bailie in Brechin | T. -- 1676 |
James Allan | bailie of Brechin | 21 Oct 1690 |
Jean Allan | sometime spouse to James Dorrat, flesher in Brechin | 17 Aug 1754 |
Thomas Allan | cadger, citiner of Brechin | 23 Feb 1614 |
David Allardice of Memus | merchant in Brechin | T. 2 Mar 1792 and T. 10 Jul 1793 |
David Allardice senior, esq. | residing in Brechin | 17 Nov 1823 |
Jean Allardice | relict of the late James Allardice, weaver in Brechin | T. 1 Dec 1792 |
Margaret Allardice | dau of David Allardice, Pittendreich, now residing in Brechin | 21 Nov 1814 |
Robert Allardice of Memus | merchant in Brechin | T. 10 Jul 1793 |
George Anderson | guild officer in Brechin | 28 Mar 1688 |
Magdalen Anderson | sometime residenter in Brechin | T. 18 Mar 1783 |
Alexander Arbuthnot of Findowrie | 13 Jan 1703 | |
Alexander Arbuthnot of Findowrie | T. 17 Jun 1745 | |
Mr Robert Arbuthnot | son lawful to George Arbuthnot, in Pitforthe | T. 29 Nov 1669 |
Robert Arbuthnot of Findowrie | T. 3 Aug 1745 | |
James Archibald | wheelwright, burgess of Brechin | T. 15 Mar 1663 |
William Archibald | in Pendriche | 29 Jan 1612 |
James Arnot | merchant, burgess of Brechin | 22 Apr 1688 |
Christian Arrot | spouse to William Murray, elder, citiner of Brechin | 24 Nov 1628 |
Isobel Arrot | in Cottoune of Arrott | 19 Jun 1610 |
Agnes Austiane | spouse to James Gardner, maltman, citiner of Brechin | 4 Jan 1621 |
Margaret Baillie | relict of Dr Joseph Lowe, physician in Brechin | 22 Oct 1822 |
Lucres Balbirny | spouse to Robert Dempster, skinner, citiner of Brechin | 23 Apr 1622 |
James Barclay | citiner of Brechin, and Grissell Thomson, his spouse | 23 Jan 1613 |
Katherine Barrie | spouse to Thomas Clark, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 6 Sep 1610 |
David Barron | merchant in Brechin | 6 Sep 1686 |
John Bautie | in Hauhemuir of Brechin | 31 Oct 1637 |
Catherine Baxter | wife of James Burnet, baker in Brechin | 3 & 8 Nov 1809 |
William Beattie | in Kethik, and Isobel Prat, his spouse | 4 Feb 1611 |
Janet Beg | spouse to Thomas Daw, in Tenements of Caldhame | 12 Jun 1626 |
Margaret Bell | spouse to James Speid, in Pitpullokis | 22 Dec 1612 |
Margaret Bell | spouse to John Scott, in Pendriche | 23 Jan 1628 |
Robert Bell | in Dubtoune, and Grissell Symmer, his spouse | 14 Oct 1629 |
Thomas Bell | in Hauche of Brechin, and Margaret Daikers, his spouse | 22 Aug 1614 |
Barbara Bellie | lawful daughter to umquhile David Bellie, merchant, burgess in Brechin | 20 Oct 1658 |
David Bellie | miller, citiner of Brechin | 23 May 1596 |
David Bellie | in Wester Balnabriche, and Janet Kinugmont, his spouse | 2 Jul 1621 |
David Bellie, elder | merchant of Brechin, and Katherine Knox, his spouse | T. 19 Nov 1646 |
Geilis Bellie | spouse to John Mathy, elder in Buttergyll | 16 Oct 1578 |
Isobel Bellie | spouse to John Gardner, wright, burgess in Brechin | T. 11 Mar 1668 |
John Bellie | at Balnabreiche | 30 Nov 1577 |
John Bellie, elder | citiner of Brechin | T. 23 Jan 1649 |
John Bellie | merchant, burgess in Brechin, and Margaret Watson, his spouse | T. 23 Feb 1674 |
Katherine Bellie | spouse to Thomas Adam, in Kethik | 6 Dec 1628 |
Margaret Bellie | relict of Robert Erskine, sometime in Pitpullox | 20 Apr 1688 |
Mary Bennet | indweller in Brechin | T. -- Jul 1746 |
Marjorie Bird | spouse to William Thomson, in Balnabriche | 22 Jan 1610 |
Thomas Birse | surgeon in Brechin | 10 Feb 1814 |
Mr Alexander Bissett | minister at Brechin, and Margaret Fullertoun, his spouse | T. 1 Nov 1644 |
Helen Bissett | relict of the late John Bruce, schoolmaster in Brechin | T. -- 1785 |
Charles Black | in Kindrochit, and Matild Bellie, his spouse | 10 Jan 1612 |
Mrs David Black | in Brechin, relict of David Black, writer there | 13 Dec 1823 |
George Black | cordiner, burgess of Brechin, and Janet Bowack, his spouse | 22 Oct 1656 |
James Black | at the Mill of Ballnabriche, and Margaret Moris, his spouse | T. 23 Feb 1670 |
James Black | in Brechin, and Agnes Dalgitie, his spouse | T. -- May 1674 |
James Black | merchant in Brechin | 13 Jun 1755 |
Janet Black | spouse to James Gellie, cordiner in Brechin | 17 Feb 1613 |
Jean Black | spouse to Alexander Braine, in Pittpullox | 19 Apr 1687 |
Margaret Black | spouse to John Poindlar, in Pendriche | 16 Apr 1610 |
Thomas Blackhall | in Unthank | 4 Jan 1628 |
Mr David Blair | late minister in Brechin | 19 Jun 1770 |
Magdalen Blair | residenter in Brechin | 6 & 9 Apr 1816 |
James Blake, elder | in Over Stanathie | 17 Jul 1661 |
James Bowack | at the Hauch mill of Brechin, and Isobel Gray, his spouse | T. -- 1668 |
James Bower | in Balnabriche, and Isobel Hunter, his spouse | 16 Nov 1613 |
John Brocas | flesher, burgess in Brechin, and Isobel Edward, his spouse | T. 20 Feb 1671 |
Christian Brown | spouse to John Brokas, flesher, burgess in Brechin | 22 Nov 1665 |
Janet Brown | widow of James Kerr in Middleshade near Brechin | 20 Sep 1820 |
Andrew Bruce | weaver, in Over Tenements, of Caldhame | T. 31 May 1746 |
Elspet Bruce | spouse to William Geillie, cordiner, citiner of Brechin | 22 Oct 1633 |
Isobel Bruce | spouse to Robert Duncan, weaver in Brechin | 8 Aug 1685 |
Maldie Bruce | and Thomas Rory, her spouse, citiner of Brechin | 10 Aug 1580 |
Alexander Burn | in Brechin | 28 Aug 1818 |
Agnes Burne | spouse to Alexander Payot, in Leuchland | 17 Jul 1661 |
Helen Burne | relict of John Mathie, in Nether Pitforthie | T. -- 1659 |
James Burne | tenant in Nether Stannochie | 12 Aug 1742 |
Thomas Burne | late deacon of the Baxters of Brechin | 23 Apr 1688 |
Henry Burnet | citiner in Brechin | 10 Aug 1580 |
John Burnet | burgess of Brechin, and Helen Bowacke, his spouse | T. 14 Jun 1659 |
Thomas Burnet | in Newbiggin, and Elizabeth Erskine, his spouse | 10 Sep 1640 |
Nicolas Campbell | lawful daughter to umquhile Mr Dugall Campbell, Dean of Brechin | 18 Nov 1636 |
Margaret Cant | in Brechin | 23 Mar 1665 |
Agnes Cargill | relict of James Perron, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 2 Apr 1630 |
Thomas Cargill | citiner of Brechin | 27 Jun 1596 |
Ann Carnegie | lawful daughter of the deceased James Carnegie of Cockston | T. 3 Jan 1778 |
Catherine Carnegie | spouse to George Spence, clerk of Brechin | 9 Jun 1704 |
David Carnegie of Drumgraine | par. of Brechin | 25 Jan 1623 |
George Carnegie | mason in Brechin | 6 & 7 Feb 1817 |
James Carnegie | sometime surgeon apothecary in Brechin | T. 27 Feb 1741 |
Janet Carnegie | relict of Thomas Naylor, burgess in Brechin | 17 Nov 1663 |
Mr Robert Carnegie | lawful son to umquhile Mr David Carnegie, Dean of Brechin | 3 Oct 1679 |
William Carnegie | skinner, citiner of Brechin, and Isobel Dempster, his spouse | T. 15 Oct 1642 |
Elspet Carr | spouse to Alexander Smyth, smith gunmaker in the Tenements of Caldhame | T. 23 Feb 1642 |
Hercules Carr | citiner of Brechin | T. 24 Dec 1638 |
Jean Carr | spouse sometime to George Mathie, in Nether Pitforthie | T. 4 May 1671 |
Thomas Carr | in Tenentis of Caldhame | T. -- 1667 |
Elizabeth Cay | in Brechin | 15 Dec 1818 |
Alexander Chrystie | sometime writer in Edinburgh, thereafter at Brechin | 6 May 1709 |
Agnes Clark | spouse to John Cargill, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 27 Mar 1632 |
Margaret Clark | spouse to John Mylne, carter in Brechin | 17 Mar 1593-4 |
Andrew Cleatoun | in Magdalan-Cheppell | 25 Mar 1622 |
John Cleatoun | in Cottoun of Pitforthe | 18 Nov 1624 |
William Cleatoun | baxter, burgess in Brechin, and Elspet Cargill, his spouse | T. 1 Jul 1674 |
Agnes Cobb | spouse to Thomas Car, in Tenements of Caldhame | 13 Oct 1629 |
John Cobb | maltman, citiner of Brechin, at the Mekill-Mylne | 14 Oct 1629 |
John Cobb | cottar in Middle Drums, in par. of Kinnaird | 30 Aug 1754 |
Margaret Cobb | spouse to Alexander Symie, wobster in Unthank | 9 Oct 1627 |
Janet Collace | at Brechin | 26 (16) Nov 1579 |
Mr Patrick Collace | advocate, indweller in Balnabrech | 23 Sep 1661 |
Janet Connall | spouse to Richard Quhyt, brabiner in Cottoun of Easter-Drums | 25 Aug 1630 |
John Cook | writer and messenger in Brechin | 11 Nov 1756 |
David Coull, liferenter of the Quarter portioner lands of Kethik | 12 Dec 1578 | |
Elspet Couper | spouse to David Micheill, maltman, citiner of Brechin | 22 Apr 1634 |
John Couper | lawful son to umquhile Alexander Couper, wright, citiner of Brechin | T. 5 Feb 1650 |
John Couper | wheelwright, citiner of Brechin, and Isobel Mitchell, his spouse | T. 1 Oct 1650 |
Mr John Couper | minister in the Town of Montrose, sometime residing in Parkland, par. of Strickathrow, and thereafter residing in Nether Tenements of Caldhame | 23 May 1774 |
Andrew Cowie | blacksmith in Brechin, and Margaret Fraser, his spouse | 28 Sep & 7 Nov 1809 |
Andrew Cowie | smith in Timber Market of Brechin | 26 & 27 Dec 1823 |
Henry Cowie | merchant in Brechin | 24 May 1739 |
James Cowie | late bailie of Brechin | 15 and 21 Apr 1731 |
Euphemia Cramond | spouse to Mr Thomas Ramsay, clerk to the Commissariot of Brechin | 24 Feb 1630 |
Ann Crocket | relict of William Lyall, mason in Brechin | 30 Aug 1814 |
Andrew Croill, portioner of Kethick | par. of Brechin | 28 Feb 1614 |
Euphemia Croill | lawful daughter of umquhile George Croill, portioner of Kethik, and umquhile Margaret Cant, his spouse | 26 Apr 1636 |
George Croill, portioner of Kethik | par. of Brechin | 28 Feb 1622 |
John Croill | in Kethik, and Elspet Bell, his spouse | 1 Oct 1625 |
David Cuthbert | indvveller in Brechin | 22 Dec 1630 |
Grissel Cuthbert | spouse to John Duncan, baxter, citiner of Brechin | 12 Oct 1610 |
David Dakers | merchant, Brechin | T. 28 Feb 1781 |
Alexander Dall | in Haugh of Brechin Castle | (four) 20 Nov 1691 |
Janet Dall | residenter in Brechin | 6 Mar 1758 |
Robert Dalmahoy | merchant and sadler in Brechin | T. -- 1795 |
John Dand, elder | in Craigend of Balnabrich, and Margaret Syme, his spouse | 11 Jun 1664 |
Henry Davidson | brabiner, at the Mekill-mylne of Brechin, and Isobel Wobster, his spouse | 15 Feb 1637 |
Peter Davidson | maltman and burgess of Brechin | T. 26 Nov 1707, 20 May and 4 Nov 1708 |
Andrew Daw | smith in Tenements of Caldhame, and Katherine Davidson, his spouse | T. 7 May 1642 |
Margaret Daw | spouse to John Stevinsone, portioner of Easter Drumes | 21 Jul 1614 |
William Daw | in Tenements of Caldhame | 27 Apr 1638 |
Andrew Dempster | citiner of Brechin | 31 Jan 1579-80 |
George Dempster | burgess of Brechin, and Margaret Donaldson, his spouse | T. 4 Mar 1668 |
Isobel Dempster | relict of George Dempster, skinner, citiner of Brechin | 1 Aug 1633 |
James Dempster, elder | sometime bailie of Brechin | 6 Jan 1627 |
James Dempster | burgess of Brechin | T. 10 Dec 1656 and 6 May 1657 |
Mr James Dempster | Master of the Grammar School of Brechin | 19 Feb 1685 |
Jean Dempster | spouse to John Fentone, merchant in Brechin | 11 Jan 1687 |
John Dempster | skinner, citiner of Brechin, lawful son to umquhile James Dempster, citiner there | T. 4 Jan 1649 |
Margaret Dempster | spouse to John Mathie, citiner of Brechin | T. 8 Jan 1651 |
Richard Dempster | citiner of Brechin | 8 Aug 1597 |
Thomas Dempster | brother-german to umquhile John Dempster of Balrovnie, indweller in Brechin | 27 Jan 1637 |
William Dickson | messenger in Brechin, and Elizabeth Rodger, his spouse | 18 Mar 1724 |
Andrew Doig | merchant in Brechin | 29 Jun 1754 and 16 Jun 1761 |
John Doig | late provost of Brechin | 7 Jul 1730 and 10 Dec 1735 |
Ann Don | residenter in Brechin | T. 28 Mar 1778 |
David Donaldson | late bailie of Brechin | 13 May 1685 and T. -- 1686 |
Elizabeth Donaldson | relict of James Spence, sometime bailie of Brechin | T. 1 Apr 1747 |
Jean Donaldson | spouse to David Cathnes, weaver in Cotter-toun of Pitforthie | 25 Oct 1690 |
Katherine Donaldson | and John Blakhall, her spouse, at North Port of Brechin | 28 Aug 1601 |
Margaret Donaldson | relict of George Dempster, merchant, burgess of Brechin | 23 Aug 1681 |
James Dorrat | flesher in Brechin | 9 Dec 1754 |
John Dorrat | residenter and burgess of Brechin | 12 Jul 1753 |
Robert Dorrat | late deacon convener of the Trades of Brechin | 17 Apr 1760 |
Ann Dorward | relict of John Gardener, Brechin | 15 & 20 Apr 1822 |
William Dovertie | schoolmaster in Brechin | 17 Apr 1810 |
James Duff | tanner in Brechin | T. 16 Jun 1778 |
Christian Dunn | spouse to Thomas Beddy, in Cottoun of Pitpullokis | 29 Oct 1627 |
David Duncan | cordiner, citiner of Brechin, and Agnes Craig, his spouse | 10 Mar 1614 |
Isobel Duncan | spouse to David Mill, late deacon of the Weaver Trade of Brechin | 6 Feb 1691 |
Janet Duncan | relict of Thomas Cargill, citiner of Brechin | 2 Apr 1630 |
John Duncan | flax-dresser in Brechin | T. 25 Sep 1771 |
Robert Duncan | weaver, burgess of Brechin, and Isobel Williamson, his spouse | 24 Oct 1690 |
Agnes Duncanson | spouse to James Allan, merchant, burgess in Brechin | 30 Jul 1662 |
Alexander Durie | brewer in Brechin | 25 Dec 1816 |
Helen Durwart | spouse to Thomas Brokhouse, baxter, citiner of Brechin | 28 Jun 1637 |
Katherine Dynnes | spouse to John Murray, elder in Kethik | 21 Jan 1628 |
David Edgar of Keithock | 13 Sep 1723 | |
George Edward, younger | in Brechin | 8 Aug and 3 Sep 1711 |
George Edward, elder | fishmonger, burgess of Brechin | 29 Oct 1716 |
John Edward | tailor, citiner of Brechin | 2 Jul 1610 |
Alexander Erskine | at Brechin Castle, and factor to the Earl of Panmure, and Anna Maule, his spouse | T. 27 May 1674 |
Anne Erskine | relict of John Ferrier, at Bridgend of Brechin | 10 Jun 1743 and T. 6 Apr 1749 |
David Erskine | merchant in Brechin | 13, 27 Aug 1816 & 21 Apr 1819 |
George Erskine | at Brechin Castle | 26 Jun 1683 |
George Erskine | tenant in West side, par. of Edzell, thereafter at Latchend of Brechin | T. 15 Feb 1793 |
Margaret Erskine | indweller in Brechin, relict of James Schewane, minister at Navar | 19 Nov 1635 |
Agnes Espline | spouse to John Watt, in Balnabruche | 3 Feb 1614 |
John Eynd | in Pendriche | 29 Jan 1625 |
James Fairlie | sadler, burgess in Brechin | T. -- 1666 |
Alexander Fairweather | late bailie of Brechin | 2 Sep 1709 and 11 Mar 1710 |
Isobel Fairweather | spouse to David Profeitt, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 15 Mar 1641 |
Janet Fairweather | late in Drumgrain, in par. of Brechin | 8 May 1758 |
Archibald Farquharson | in Kethick, and Anna Blair, his spouse | 28 Nov 1683 |
John Fawns | flesher, citiner of Brechin | 9 Feb 1600 |
William Fawns | flesher, burgess of Brechin, and Margaret Mathie, his spouse | 5 Nov 1680 and 2 Oct 1695 |
Isobel Fenton | spouse to John Adamson, late deacon of the Shoemakers of Brechin | T. 17 Apr 1747 |
Thomas Fenton | manufacturer in Brechin | 18 Aug & 15 Nov 1811 |
William Fenton | in Unthank | 13 Aug 1677 and 12 Feb 1680 |
David Ferne, elder | citiner of Brechin, and Elspet Mylne, his spouse | 9 Sep 1622 |
Alexander Ferrier esq. | surgeon, H.E.I.C.S., afterwards residing in Brechin | 8 Jun 1816 |
John Ferrier | in Nether Tenements of Caldhame | 21 Aug 1717 and 22 Jun 1719 |
John Ferrier | mariner in Montrose, lawful son to the deceased John F., at Bridgend of Brechin | 15 Jun 1737 |
David Findlay | citiner of Brechin | 30 Apr 1629 |
Katherine Findlay | spouse to George Brewhouse, in Pendrich | 11 Dec 1627 |
William Findlay | merchant, burgess of Brechin, and Janet Simpson, his spouse | 6 Mar 1696 and 23 Feb 171 5 |
William Findlay | merchant in Brechin | 20 May 1731 |
David Findlayson | merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Violet Ritchie, his spouse | 10 May 1613 |
James Findlayson | smith, citiner of Brechin, and Isobel Wobster, his spouse | 15 Oct 1632 |
John Finny | baxter, indweller in Brechin | 25 Feb 1578-9 |
James Fordell | in Cottoun of Stannoquhie | 25 Apr 1601 |
George Fotheringhame | late fishmonger in Brechin | 30 Jan 1776 |
George Fotheringhame | in Brechin | 26 May & 2 Jun 1821 |
William Fox | citiner of Brechin | 22 Mar 1638 |
Mr Paul Fraser | minister at Stracathrow, and Chantour of Brechin | 14 Sep 1609 |
Barbara Fyfe | and David Skinner, citiner of Brechin, her husband | 4 May 1641 |
James Fyfe | cordiner in Brechin | T. 26 Jun 1682 |
John Fyfe | mealmonger in Brechin | 1 May 1756 |
Katherine Fyfe | spouse to John Ross, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 27 Jul 1631 |
John Garden | merchant in Brechin | T. 28 May 1746 |
John Gardiner | in Brechin | 31 Jan 1812 |
James Gardner | maltman, citiner of Brechin | 21 Mar 1623 |
Janet Gardner | relict of John Langwill, citiner of Brechin | 21 Aug 1627 |
John Gardner | wheelwright in Brechin, and Catherine Mather, his spouse | 3 Feb 1682 |
John Gardner | maltman in Tenements of Caldhame | 24 Oct 1690 |
Alexander Gavin | indweller in Brechin | T. 24 Dec 1647 |
David Gellie | son lawful to William Gellie, cordiner, citiner of Brechin | 27 Nov 1635 |
Katherine Gibb | spouse to Thomas Speid, merchant and skinner in Brechin | 12 Jul 1621 |
William Gibson | in Tenents of Calhame, and Margaret Wilson, his spouse | T. 22 Sep 1671 |
Robert Gillies | merchant in Brechin | 3 Nov 1806 |
Charles Gordon of Glengarrock | sometime bailie of Brechin | 18 Jan 1764 |
William Gourlay | teacher in Brechin | 28 Feb 1812 |
Christian Gray | spouse to Alexander Young, merchant, burgess in Brechin | 15 Dec 1684 |
David Gray | merchant in Brechin | 11 Oct 1731 |
James Gray | merchant in Brechin | 26 Apr 1750 |
Margaret Gray | relict of Mr Edward Leslie, bailie of Brechin | 8 May and 9 Sep 1776 |
Patrick Gray | lawful son to William Gray, in Isakstoun | 2 Apr 1630 |
Mr Robert Gray | minister at Brechin, and Anne Swinton, his spouse | T. -- 1743 and T. 27 May 1752 |
William Gray | in Isackstone, and Christian Smith, his spouse | 2 Jun 1657 |
John Greig | maltman, citiner in Brechin, and Katherine Wobster, his spouse | 30 Jul 1641 |
Homer Grierson of Balyownie | merchant, and sometime Dean of Guild, Brechin | T. 8 Jul 1786 |
George Grub | merchant, citiner of Brechin | 5 Jan 1611 |
Alexander Gryme (Grim) | late merchant in Brechin | 19 Sep 1772 |
John Gryme | weaver in Brechin | 30 Mar. 1688 |
David Guthrie of Pitforthy | 23 Oct 1695 | |
Elizabeth Guthrie | sometime spouse to the deceased David Guthrie of Seatown, and relict of David Edgar of Keithock | 30 Oct 1723 |
Elspet Guthrie | spouse to Andrew Mylnie, in Balnabriche | 10 May 1630 |
James Guthrie of Pitforthie | T. 10 Nov 1650 | |
Janet Guthrie | relict of George Mathie, maltman, citiner of Brechin | T. 8 Jan 1651 |
Captain John Guthrie | merchant in Brechin | 29 Sep 1687 |
Margaret Guthrie | spouse to Hercules Car, maltman, citiner of Brechin | 27 Nov 1635 |
Katherine Hall | spouse to John Sponnar, indweller in Brechin | 1 May 1632 |
Marion Hall | spouse to John Duncan, brabiner, citiner of Brechin | 17 Jan 1621 |
William Hall | in Brechin, lawful son of William Hall, sometime in Nether-Pitforthie | 9 Jun 1704 |
Agnes Hanton | lawful daughter of Thomas Hanton, in Pitpollox | T. -- Sep 1732 |
Marjorie Hanton | spouse to Andrew Thomson, maltman, citiner of Brechin | 12 Jun 1613 |
Robert Hanton | in Isackstone | 18 Nov 1690 |
Thomas Hanton | in Pittpollox, and Margaret Speid, his spouse | T. -- 1667 |
David Henderson | merchant in Brechin | 2 Jul 1713 |
Isobel Henderson | spouse to John Chrystel, skinner, citiner of Brechin | 13 Feb 1636 |
Catherine Hendry | in Brechin | 9 Jul 1814 |
Alexander Henry or Hendrie | messenger, burgess in Brechin, and Margaret Gibson, his spouse | T. 27 May 1674 |
Alexander Henry | maltman in Brechin, and Bessie Donaldson, his spouse | T. 20 Apr 1675 |
John Henry | merchant in Brechin | 13 Jul 1709 |
Walter Henry | in Marcatfurd of Kethick | 4 Aug 1624 |
Alexander Hill | merchant tailor in Brechin | 20 Nov 1801 |
Alexander Hill | in Brechin | 10 Feb 1813 |
David Hill | in Arrot, and Helen Marschall, his spouse | 24 Feb 1630 |
Francis Hill | in Arrotsmill, and Janet Skinner, his spouse | T. 17 Jul 1677 |
John Hill | in Easter Drumies | 2 Aug 1637 |
Margaret Hill | spouse to William Prinzeill, in Over Pitforth | 15 Apr 1628 |
Thomas Hill | merchant, tailor in Brechin | 21 May 1750 |
Alexander Hood | carter in Brechin | 17 Dec 1813 & 4 Jan 1814 |
John Hood | in Kethik | 12 Oct 1631 |
Christian Hunter | spouse to David Leslie, indweller in Brechin | 13 Jul 1621 |
James Innerarity | merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Elspet Syme, his spouse | T. 6 Jan 1647 |
James Innerarity | merchant and tanner in Brechin | T. 19 Jun 1795 |
George Innes | physician, burgess in Brechin, and Barbara Ramsay, his spouse | T. 22 Aug 1677 |
Patrick Irvine | wright, burgess of Brechin | 5 Oct 1737 |
Alexander Jamieson | merchant in Nether Tenements of Caldhame | 25 Oct 1751 |
Dougald Jamieson | maltman, burgess of Brechin | 10 Nov 1658 |
Elspet Jamieson | spouse to David Mylne, brabiner, citiner of Brechin | T. 6 Feb 1647 |
John Jamieson | late bailie of Brechin | 16 Nov 1686 and 21 May 1687 |
Walter Jamieson | late bailie of Brechin, and Margaret Liddell, his spouse | 12 Sep 1691 |
James Johnston | tailor, citiner of Brechin | 5 May 1601 |
Margaret Johnston | and David Steinson, in Hilhead of Drums [Brechin?], her spouse | 11 Mar 1657 |
Marjorie Johnston | relict of John Fawnies, citiner of Brechin | 12 Mar 1600 |
Thomas Jollie | merchant in Brechin | 4 Feb 1715 |
James Keith | musitiane, burgess in Brechin | T. 5 May 1670 |
James Kenzow | merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Barbara Sand, his spouse | 12 Jun 1613 |
Robert Kinnear | lawful son to umquhile John Kinnear, baxter in Brechin | 8 Jan 1677 |
Helen Kirk | spouse to John Henderson, baxter, citiner of Brechin | 29 Jan 1622 |
John Kirk | sometime servitor to Mr Dugall Campbell, Dean of Brechin | 8 May 1610 |
John Knight | baxter, citiner of Brechin | T. 12 Mar 1646 |
Mr Andrew Knox | minister at Kinnaird | T. 9 Jul 1748 |
George Knox | merchant, citiner of Brechin | 28 Mar 1626 |
James Knox | skinner, citiner in Brechin | 22 Oct 1656 |
James Knox | glover, burgess of Brechin | 18 Oct 1682 |
James Knox, younger | glover, burgess in Brechin | 3 Nov 1680 |
James Knox | merchant and town treasurer of Brechin | 25 Jul 1740 |
William Knox | merchant, citiner of Brechin | 9 Mar 1633 |
William Knox | glover, burgess of Brechin | 29 May 1719 |
Isobel Kyle or Brown | at Dens of Brechin, and Mary Brown, her dau there | 5 Oct 1802 |
Christian Laing | spouse to James Wyld, wright, citiner of Brechin | 28 Mar 1640 |
Patrick Laing | tanner in Brechin | 23 Sep 1814 |
David Lamb | flesher, citiner of Brechin, and Elizabeth Broune, his spouse | 6 Feb 1610 |
James Lamb | in Cottoun of Nether Dyssert, and Geillis Gouk, his spouse | 11 Nov 1611 |
Katherine Lamb | spouse to John Mitchell, in Nether Pitforthie, and the said John, her spouse | 10 Nov 1612 |
James Langlands | late deacon of the Hammermen of Brechin | 25 May 1757 |
Margaret Langlands | relict of James Weath, sometime shoemaker in Brechin | 3 Sep 1773 |
John Langwill | citiner of Brechin, and Janet Gardner, his spouse | 2 Jan 1622 |
James Laurence | merchant in Brechin | 17 Jul 1823 |
Margaret Laurence | in Brechin, relict of George Mather, late at Mill of Downie | T. 5 Jan 1785 |
Thomas Law | in Dennhead of Lewchland | 28 Jul 1579 |
John Leighton | wright, Upper Tenements of Caldhame | 24 & 25 Jul 1821 |
William Leitch | at Bridgend of Brechin | 21 Feb 1734 and 11 Jul 1735 |
Katherine Leonard | spouse to John Morris, in Balnabriche | 22 Dec 1630 |
Marjorie Lepar | spouse to John Willok, in Magdalen chapel | 28 Jun 1598 |
Catherine Leuchars | spouse to Patrick Longlands, in Stannochy | 16 Mar 1695 |
George Leuchars | in Haughmuir, and Helen Strachan, his spouse | 2 Nov 1728 |
Elspeitt Liddell | spouse to George Gruib, merchant, citiner of Brechin, and her said spouse | 7 Nov 1610 |
Mr John Liddell | merchant in Brechin | 17 Apr 1733 |
Maldie Liddell | spouse to Andrew Oudney, citiner of Brechin | 21 May 1597 |
Thomas Liddell, younger | citiner of Brechin, and Agnes Murray, his spouse | 24 Oct 1629 |
Agnes Lindsay | spouse to Charles Gordon, merchant, and late bailie of Brechin | 27 Jul 1750 |
Andrew Lindsay | cordiner, citiner of Brechin | 26 Jan 1621 |
David Lindsay | bailie of Brechin | 20 May 1640 |
Elizabeth Lindsay | spouse to John Mourtoune, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 1 Aug 1611 |
James Lindsay | tailor, burgess of Brechin, and Margaret Skinner, his spouse | T. 3 Mar 1648 |
Margaret Lindsay | spouse to Harry Balfour, citiner of Brechin | T. 24 Dec 1647 |
Mary Lindsay | residenter in Brechin, relict of David Jamieson, sometime tenant in Haukhill | 19 Oct 1756 |
Alexander Littlejohn | burgess in Brechin, and Christian Paterson, his spouse | T. 5 Mar 1669 |
Magdalen Livingstone | in Findowrie, relict of Mr David Campbell, sometime minister at Menmure | T. 11 Jul 1705 |
Margaret Livingstone | spouse to Patrick Blair, in Lichtounhill | 25 Nov 1624 |
Thomas Loutfutt | aquavitie maker in Brechin | 21 Jan 1612 |
John Low | merchant, and late bailie of Brechin | 30 Jul and 27 Nov 1751 |
Margaret Low | spouse to William Potter, in Mursyde of Wester Drumes | 6 Aug 1601 |
Margaret Low | indweller in Brechin | 2 Sep 1709 |
Dr Joseph Lowe | physician in Brechin | 21 Jan & 18 Jun 1816 |
Grissell Lowson | relict of Alexander Cheild, sometime in Inschewine, and now dweller in Brechin | 9 May 1611 |
William Lowson, late of Balleunie | merchant in Brechin | T. -- 1745 |
Margaret Lucklaw | spouse to Colin Alison, at Kinnaird | 18 Jul 1739 |
William Lunnan | in Pendriche | 22 Jul 1620 |
James Lyall | carter, Brechin | 16 Jul 1821 & 10 Jan 1822 |
Christian Lyell | spouse to George Crammond, sometime of Newtoun and now in Brechin | 16 Mar 1580-1 |
James Lyell of Baikie | formerly tenant of West Carcary, afterwards in Brechin | 1 Aug 1810 |
Andrew Lyon of Balgillie | citiner of Brechin | T. 7 Feb 1650 |
Elizabeth Lyon | spouse to David Lindsay, younger, citiner of Brechin | 28 Jul 1612 |
Elizabeth Lyon | relict of Robert Allardice, merchant, and late bailie of Brechin | 24 Apr 1754 |
Jean Lyon | relict of James Knox, merchant and town treasurer of Brechin | 18 Dec 1740 |
John Lyon | tailor in Brechin | 20 Apr 1688 |
James McKenzie | gunsmith in Brechin | 25 Sep 1816 |
Robert McKenzie | merchant, Brechin | 31 May 1819, 3 & 4 Oct 1820 |
Catherine McKoor | relict of Mr Dougall Campbell, Dean of Brechin | 4 Dec 1661 |
David Machir | cooper in Brechin | 14 May 1823 |
Elizabeth Maitland | relict of David Windram, merchant, and late bailie of Brechin | T. 26 Apr 1746 |
Margaret Maitland | spouse to Alexander Quhyit, in Leuchland | 22 Aug 1610 |
Alexander Marshall | wright, citiner of Brechin | 13 Apr 1598 |
Marjorie Marshall | spouse to John Daw, at the Mylne of Balnabriche | 20 Apr 1611 |
William Marshall | late deacon of the Weaver Trade of Brechin | 10 Jun 1725 |
Margaret Mathe | spouse of Thomas Rorye, citiner of Brechin | 30 Apr 1582 |
Catherine Mather | spouse to James Allan, bailie of Brechin | 27 Jul and 20 Nov 1688 |
John Mather | chapman in Brechin | 11 Jun 1764 |
William Mather, elder | butcher in Brechin | T. 17 Mar 1785 |
David Mathers | weaver in Brechin | T. 2 July 1800 |
Janet Mathers | spouse to John Bruce, skinner, citiner of Brechin | 19 Nov 1628 |
John Mathers | wright, citiner of Brechin, and Katherine Couper, his spouse | 11 Dec 1613 |
John Mathers | lawful son to umquhile John M., wright, citiner of Brechin | 9 Apr 1627 |
John Mathew | in Pendriche | T. 14 Dec 1642 |
Agnes Mathie | spouse to Thomas Scott, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 6 Jun 1627 |
George Mathie | maltman, citiner of Brechin, and Janet Guthrie, his spouse | 12 Jun 1623 |
Helen Mathie | lawful daughter to umquhile John Mathie, in Leuchland | 19 Oct 1686 |
James and David Mathie | lawful bairns of John Mathie, citiner of Brechin, and umquhile Margaret Dempster, his spouse | T. 9 Jan 1651 |
John Mathie | in Leuchland | 25 Oct 1690 |
Mr Thomas Mathison | minister in Brechin | 7 Nov 1760 |
Robert Maule | wright, sometime at Brechin Castle | T. - Feb 1748 |
Alexander Melville in Nether Dyssert | and Elspet Falconer, his spouse | 26 May 1610 |
Janet Micoll | spouse to Andrew Syme, wright, indweller in Brechin | 14 Jan 1635 |
John Mill | lint-wheel wright, burgess, and late master of the Hospitall of the Burgh of Brechin, and Jean Mill, his spouse | T. -- 1692 and 8 Jul 1693 |
John Mill | wright in Brechin | 12 Mar 1821 |
John Millar | at the Halche-mylne of Brechin | 9 Aug 1597 |
Margaret Millar | spouse to John Schewan, notar, citiner of Brechin | 11 Jul 1627 |
Nicoll Millar | citiner of Brechin, and Agnes Cramond, his spouse | 3 Aug 1610 |
Jean Milne | spouse to William Guthrie, merchant in Brechin | 13 May 1720 |
Agnes Mitchell | servitrix to Robert Speid, citiner of Brechin | 11 Aug 1610 |
David Mitchell | in Easter Balnabreich | 9 May 1758 |
Geillis Mitchell | spouse to John Barre, cadger in Pitpullokis | 19 Jan 1622 |
George Mitchell | burgess of Brechin | T. 25 Feb 1749 |
George Mitchell | feuar in Nether Tenements of Caldhame | T. 4 Oct 1777 |
Isobel Mitchell | spouse to John Hind, portioner of Kethik | 6 Dec 1628 |
Isobel Mitchell | relict of John Bellie, burgess of Brechin | 18 Apr 1716 |
Robert Mitchell | in Wester Lichtounhill | T. 3 Feb 1643 |
William Mitchell | in Cottershed of Arrat | 30 Oct and 19 Nov 1690 |
Ann Molison | spouse to Alexander Stott, burgess in Brechin | T. 18 Jun 1784 |
Francis Molison | late bailie of Brechin | 9 Feb 1722 |
John Molison | late provost of Brechin | T. 21 Jun 1791 |
Thomas Molison | tacksman of the bleachfield of Brechin | 31 Dec 1807 |
Thomas Mollison | merchant and one of the bailies, afterwards provost of Brechin | 18 & 21 Dec 1815 |
Janet Morris | in Muresyde of Brechin | 19 Mar 1593-4 |
Janet Morris | spouse to David Dakers, in Balnabreich | T. 16 May 1666 |
John Morris | in Balnabriche | 25 Apr 1629 |
Margaret Morris | in Haughmilne, relict of James Black, sometime in Balnabrich | 22 Feb 1682 |
Isobel Mortimer | spouse to Thomas Loutfitt, citiner of Brechin | 28 Apr 1598 |
John Mortimer | merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Katherine Thaine, his spouse | 28 Nov 1612 |
James Mouge | wright in Brechin | 12 Jul 1699 |
Christian Mudie | relict of John Doig, late provost of Brechin | 15 Nov 1736 |
Henry Mudie | in Carestoune | 27 Apr 1622 |
Agnes Murray | lawful daughter of umquhile William Murray, citiner of Brechin, and Agnes Murray, his spouse | 1 May 1629 |
Janet Murray | spouse to Alexander Clark, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 28 Nov 1612 |
John Murray | brother-german to umquhile William Murray, skinner, citiner of Brechin | 5 June 1633 |
John Murray | in Kethik | 16 Nov 1636 |
Margaret Murray | spouse to William Hall, in Nether Pitforthe | 4 Dec 1638 |
Christian Murrison | spouse to John Hood, in Bake of Craig of Balnabreich | 16 Jul 1657 |
Robert Myles | merchant in Brechin | 23 Apr 1768 |
Bessie Mylne | spouse to William Nauchtie, in Leidsyde of Kethik | 25 Aug 1630 |
David Mylne | wright, citiner of Brechin, and Isobel Scot, his spouse | 25 Apr 1636 |
Janet Mylne | spouse to Andrew Bruce, at the Meikle Mylne of Brechin | 13 May 1594 |
John Mylne | meilman, citiner of Brechin | 13 Dec 1625 |
Margaret Mylne | spouse to James Tailzour, in Brechin | 13 Aug 1628 |
Richard Nauchty (Naughtie) | in Raw of Leuhland, tenant to my Lord of Mar, and Janet Morris, his spouse | 13 Jul 1631 |
William Nauchty (Naughtie) | sometime in Kethik, now indweller in Brechin | 13 Feb 1641 |
Thomas Naylor | burgess of Brechin | 10 Dec 1662 |
Alexander Neish | in West Drums, and Margaret Steinsone, his spouse | 12 Apr 1658 |
Miss Ann Gordon Neish | dau of the late William Neish, tenant in Unthank and Christian Smith, his spouse | 14 Oct 1815 & 19 Jun 1823 |
Elspet Neish | spouse to Thomas Brokhouse, baxter, citiner of Brechin | 6 Jun 1638 |
Euphan Neish | widow in Buttergill | 14 Feb 1640 |
George Neish | in Pitpullox | 23 Aug 1737 |
John Neish | in Middledrums | T. -- 1663 |
Margare Neish | indweller in Brechin | T. 18 May 1671 |
John Nicoll | indweller in Pittforther, and Grisell Mathie, his spouse | T. 17 Dec 1673 |
Mr James Nicolson | sometime commissar of Brechin | 12 Jan 1685 |
Isobel Norie | relict of Andrew Lyone, burgess in Brechin | 25 Sep 1657 |
John Norie | master of Masendew, citiner of Brechin | 21 Jul 1627 |
James Officiar | in Cottoun of Nether Pitforthe, and Janet Quheit, his spouse | 28 Dec. 1611 |
Jean Ogilvie | spouse to Mr Alexander Bisset, minister at Brechin | 20 May 1628 |
Jean Ogilvie | spouse to John Cook, writer in Brechin | 2 Jul 1752 |
Jean Orkney | lawful daughter of the deceased James Orkney, late white-fisher in Montrose, and Isobel Nicol, his spouse, who was sister-german to the deceased David Nicol, late residenter in Brechin | 6 Dec 1775 |
Alexander Ouchterlony of Pitforthie | 18 Jan 1737 and 12 May 1738 | |
John Ouchterlony | late provost of Brechin, and Agnes Carnegie, his spouse | 23 Oct 1661 |
John Ouchterlony | merchant in Brechin, at Brechin Castle | T. 20 Aug 1747 |
Nicholas Ouchterlony | lawful daughter of the late John O., merchant in Brechin | T. 22 Oct 1782 |
Patrick Ouchterlony | lawful son to John O., late provost of Brechin | 16 Sep 1662 |
Margaret Oudney | spouse to Robert Rollok, elder, citiner of Brechin | 6 Jan 1621 |
Christian Paterson | relict of Alexander Littlejohn, burgess in Brechin | T. 27 Mar 1671 |
Isobel Paterson | spouse to John Murray, citiner of Brechin | 24 Feb 1630 |
Isobel Paterson | spouse to John Lamb, in Brechin | T. 7 Aug 1668 |
James Paton | servitor to William Gray, in Isakstoun | 2 Apr 1630 |
Christell Peat | in Kethuik | 27 Jan 1 580-1 |
Sara Peddie | spouse to Arthour Mader, younger, in Bothers | 12 Oct 1609 |
James Peirss | merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Agnes Cargill, his spouse | 29 Apr. 1629 |
James Peter | servitor to umquhile Thomas Skinner, bailie of Brechin | T. 8 Dec 1647 |
James Peter | brewer in Brechin | 27 Jul 1803 |
Agnes Petrie | residenter in Brechin, daughter of the deceased Mr John P., sometime minister of Drumlithie | T. 10 Feb 1775 |
Isobel Petrie | residenter in Tenements of Caldham | T. 8 Oct 1741 |
John Pinnell | sometime in Easter Balnabreich | 16 Jan 1718 |
Isobel Praitt | relict of William Beattie, in Kethok | 4 Feb 1611 |
John Prinzeall | tailor, citiner of Brechin, lawful son to William Prinzeall, citiner thereof | 25 Aug 1630 |
William Prinzeall | citiner of Brechin, and Marjorie Duncan, his spouse | 30 Jul 1635 |
Margaret Proctor | relict to Andrew Cook, sometime in Brechin | 1 Aug 1710 |
Alexander Pyott | in Leuchland | 30 Jun 1686 |
Thomas Rae | notar, son lawful to John Rea, maltman, citiner of Brechin | 28 May 1627 |
Christian Ramsay | spouse to James Clark, merchant, citiner of Brechin, now in Forfar | 13 Feb 1633 |
David Ramsay | messenger, citiner of Brechin, and Margaret Millar, his spouse | 15 Mar 1626 and 9 May 1628 |
John Ramsay | in Arrat | 6 Dec 1681 |
John Ray | maltman, citiner of Brechin | 17 Mar 1641 |
Dr David Reedie | physician in Brechin | 27 Jan 1817 |
Jean Reid | residenter in Brechin | 12 Sep 1765 |
John Reid | weaver in Brechin | 9 Jan 1691 |
John Reid | weaver in Brechin, and William Reid, also weaver in said burgh, his son | T. 25 Jul 1743 |
John Rhind, younger | in Kethock, and Elspet Peirson, his spouse | 18 Oct 1614 |
William Rincksoun | in Cottertoun of Dyssert, and Margaret Tweedalle, his spouse | 17 Jan 1634 |
David Robert | workman, sometime at Quingo, thereafter at Pitforthie | 4 May 1768 |
Andrew Robertson | citiner of Brechin | 30 Jul 1638 |
David Robertson | citiner of Brechin | 21 Mar 1638 |
David Robertson | late Treasurer of Brechin | 18 Dec 1732 |
Elizabeth Isobel Robertson | relict of Mr Andrew Doig, merchant, and late bailie of Brechin | 29 Jun 1754 |
Alexander Robie | in Brechin, only surviving son of Andrew Robie, tenant of Kirktown of Clova | 29 May 1821 |
James Roger | wheelwright in Brechin | T. 3 Jul 1782 |
Margaret Rollo | spouse to Thomas Ogilvie, citiner of Brechin | 11 Sep 1627 |
George Ross | in Brechin | T. -- 1659 |
Alexander Roy | late of the 32nd Foot, out-pensioner of Chelsea Hospital, residing in Brechin | 6 Apr 1818 |
Margaret Sand | spouse to Alexander F'awnis, flesher, citiner of Brechin | 11 Jul 1610 |
Alexander Sandeman | in Braklowburne | 3 Feb 1632 |
Thomas Schellane | notar, clerk of the city of Brechin | T. 14 Oct 1642 |
Agnes Scott | lawful daughter of umquhile William Scott, merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Margaret Smith, his spouse | T. 6 Oct 1651 |
Catherine Scott | relict of Robert Fentone, sometime burgess in Brechin | T. 21 Aug 1673 |
George Scott | Gold Yards, Brechin | 29 Oct & 9 Nov 1819 |
Janet Scott | relict of Thomas Traill, in Little Watterstoun, and spouse to Henry Muddie there | 26 Jul 1613 |
John Scott | lawful son to Thomas Scott, merchant, citiner of Brechin, by umquhile Agnes Mathie, his spouse | 8 Dec 1627 |
John Scott | merchant, burgess of Brechin | T. 24 Dec 1647 |
John Scott | in Leuchland, and Isobel Mathie, his spouse | 18 Feb 1659 |
John Scott | merchant, burgess in Brechin | T. 27 May 1675 |
John Scott | labourer in Brechin | 28 Mar & 4 Apr 1809 |
Katherine Scott | spouse to John Bruce, brabiner, citiner of Brechin | 19 Jan 1614 |
William Scott | merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Margaret Smythe, his spouse | 4 Nov 1634 |
Mr William Shand | minister at Brechin | T. 4 Apr 1745 |
James Sheirs | slater, burgess of Brechin | 31 May 1736 |
Isobel Shepherd | spouse to James Alschender, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 20 Jul 1629 |
William Shepherd | merchant in Brechin | T. 16 Jul 1771 and 8 Mar 1775 |
Catherine Sievwright (Siffwricht) | spouse to George Paterson, in Brechin | T. 8 Dec 1647 |
James Sievwright | in Brechin | 29 Apr 1579 |
John Sievwright | burgess of Brechin, and Catherine Quhyt, his spouse | T. 8 Dec 1647 |
Thomas Sievwright, elder | burgess of Brechin | 8 Apr 1658 |
Thomas Sievwright | in Nether Tenements of Caldhame, and Mary Gairdner, his spouse | 24 Dec 1684 |
David Sime | weaver in Nether Tenements of Caldhame | 30 Apr 1768 |
John Sime | tailor, burgess of Brechin, and Janet Liche, his spouse | T. 9 Dec 1645 |
Janet Simson | relict of William Findlay, merchant in Brechin | 16 Mar 1715 and 20 May 1731 |
Bessie Skair | spouse to George Falconer, cordiner, citiner of Brechin | T. 19 Nov 1646 |
David or John Skinner | late provost of Brechin | 7 Nov 1679 |
George Skinner | glover in Brechin | 5 Feb 1692 |
Janet Skinner | eldest lawful daughter to the deceased Mr Laurence Skinner, sometime minister of Brechin | 4 Sep 1711 |
Katherine Skinner | relict of James Tailyeor, smith, burgess in Brechin | - Jan 1677 |
Laurence Skinner | late bailie of Brechin | 13 Feb 1691 |
Margaret Skinner | spouse to umquhile James Lyndesay, tailor, burgess of Brechin | T. 26 Dec 1649 |
James Smart | chapman in Brechin | 11 Nov 1729 |
James Smart | wright in Brechin | 20 Aug 1774 |
Catherine Smith | widow, lately of George Street, Portland Chapel, par. of Marylebone, Middlesex, now in Brechin | 19 Dec 1808 |
Christian Smith | relict of John Millar, at the Halche-mylne of Brechin | 9 Aug 1597 |
Christian Smith | spouse to Andrew Fairlie, sadler, citiner of Brechin | 22 Dec 1630 |
James Smith | baxter, citiner of Brechin, and Isobel Hoy, his spouse | 12 Oct 1610 |
James Smith | merchant in Brechin | 26 Oct & 18 Nov 1815 |
Jean Smith | relict of David Greig, feuar in Nether Tenements of Caldhame | T. 27 Jun 1794 |
John Smith, elder | merchant in Brechin | 11 Feb 1774 |
John Smith | provost of Brechin | T. 23 Feb 1800 |
Robert Smith | weaver and bleacher in Brechin | T. 28 Feb 1781 |
William Smyttan | surgeon in Brechin | 12 Mar 1821 & 20 Feb 1822 |
Christian Soutar | spouse to Thomas Allardes, in Easter Drumies | 2 Aug 1637 |
John Soutar | in Cottoun of Wester Drumes | 24 Jan 1624 |
Bessie Speid | spouse to John Stevinson, in Wester Drums | 11 Mar 1626 |
John Speid | in Mursyde of Drumes | 9 Jul 1610 |
John Speid, elder | in Pitpulokis, heritable proprietor of the lands of the back of the Crage of the Hill of Balnabreich | T. 26 Dec 1649 |
John Speid | servitor to Thomas Hampton, in Pitpullox | 29 Jun 1658 |
John Speid of Ardivie | par. of Brechin | T. 13 Jun 1676 |
Katherine Speid | spouse to John Syme, in Back of the Leiye of Balnabrich | 20 Jul 1629 |
Richard Speid, elder | in Pitpullokis, and Elspeth Mather, his spouse | 25 Aug 1630 |
Robert Speid | in Pitpullokis | 19 Jun 1610 |
Thomas Speid | cotterman in Petpullox | 10 Nov 1578 |
Thomas Speid | in Cottoun of Halche | 4 May 1601 |
Thomas Speid, fiar of Achdowie | dwelland in Mursyde, and Helen Arbuthnot, his spouse | 27 May 1635 |
Mr Alexander Spence | merchant in Brechin | 2 Mar 1802 |
Elizabeth Spence | relict of David Windram, merchant in Brechin | T. 3 Apr 1746 |
Elizabeth Spence | in Brechin | 29 Aug 1818 |
George Spence | late clerk of Brechin | 13 Jun 1752 |
Isobel Spence | relict of the late David Allardice, of Memus, merchant in Brechin | T. 20 Jun 1797 |
James Spence | late bailie of Brechin | 17 Apr 1729 and 14 Mar 1730 |
Jean Spence | spouse to the deceased William Lowson of Ballewny, merchant in Brechin | T. 5 Dec 1744 |
John Spence | Commisar Clerk of Brechin, and Elizabeth Lyon, his spouse | 23 Oct 1691 |
John Spence | late Commissary of Brechin | T. 8 Jul 1791 |
Agnes Sponnar | spouse to John Kid, in Cragend of Drums | 8 Sep 1623 |
Agnes Sprunt | spouse to John Allan, in Cottoune of Over Pitforthie | 18 May 1599 |
George Steell | bailie of Brechin, and Catherine Bellie, his spouse | 7 Oct 1687 |
Robert Steell | in Mains of Arrot | 14 Jan 1731 |
Alexander Stevenson | lawful son to umquhile Alexander S., merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Agnes Findloson, his spouse | 31 May 1621 |
Jean Stevenson | lawful daughter to umquhile Alexander Stevinson, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 11 Jan 1628 |
Jean Stevenson | relict of William Clerk, merchant, and late bailie of Brechin | T. 24 Nov 1746 |
John Stevenson | sometime portioner of Easter Drums | 4 May 1601 |
William Stevenson | in Raw of Leuchland | 24 Nov 1579 |
James Stewart | weaver in Brechin | T. 4 Sep 1778 |
William Stewart | wright, citiner of Brechin, and Isobel Walker, his spouse | 18 Mar 1612 |
Christian Strachan | spouse to Alexander Gellie, cordinar, citiner of Brechin | 29 Oct 1601 |
David Strachan | merchant in Brechin | 17 Mar 1593-4 |
David Strachan | Bishop of Brechin, and Anna Barclay, his spouse | T. 29 Dec 1671 and 28 Jun 1682 |
James Strachan | in Keithock | 30 May 1687 |
James Strachan | late Commissar of Brechin | 10 Aug 1685 |
John Strachan | indweller in Brechin | 21 May 1628 |
Alexander Straton | surgeon apothecary in Brechin | 16 Dec 1713 |
George Straton | minister of the episcopal congregation in Brechin | 17 Nov 1823 |
Elizabeth Sturrock | spouse of Alexander Mitchell, merchant in Brechin | 22 Apr 1820 |
David Symmer | bonat-maker, citiner of Brechin | 11 May 1594 |
William Tavindale | weaver in Brechin | 31 Mar 1773 |
James Taylor | shoemaker in Brechin, and Catherine Mill, his spouse | 8 Mar 1688 |
John Taylor | citiner of Brechin, and Isobel Broune, his spouse | 4 Feb 1600 |
Andrew Thomson | in Tenements of Caldhame, and Margaret Fyfe, his spouse | 13 Jun 1627 |
James Thoulas | citiner of Brechin | 15 Oct 1631 |
Normand Torrie | litster, citiner of Brechin, and Bessie Malcolm, his spouse | 23 Apr 1636 |
John Tullow | in Tenements of Caldham, and Elizabeth Tanndale, his spouse | 13 Aug 1633 |
Alexander Valentine | in Kincraige | 23 Feb 1597-8 |
Alexander Valentine | merchant in Brechin | T. 28 Feb 1795 |
Margaret Valentine | spouse to Walter Lamb, citiner of Brechin | 8 Jul 1628 |
John Waith | in Dubtoun | T. 16 Feb 1643 |
David Walker | in Masendew, and Janet Gryme, his spouse | 6 Nov 1632 |
David Walker | indweller in Brechin, and Elspet Donaldson, his spouse | T. 25 Apr 1642 |
John Walker | labourer in Brechin | 9 & 11 Aug 1814 |
Margaret Walker | spouse to John Stevenson, brabiner in the Meikle Mill of Brechin | T. 1 Feb 1670 |
Robert Walker | brabiner, citiner of Brechin, and Bessie Fettous, his spouse | 16 May 1635 |
Agnes Watson | relict of Andrew Allan, sometime bailie of Brechin | 12 Oct 1687 |
Elizabeth Watson | spouse to Walter Knox, tailor, citiner of Brechin | 17 Sep 1611 |
George Watson | in Cottoune of Easter Drumes | 30 Aug 1599 |
George Watson | merchant in Brechin | 24 Jan 1817 |
Janet Watson | spouse to David Black, in Hilhead of Stannoche | 25 Aug 1630 |
John Watson | merchant, burgess in Brechin, and Elizabeth Sym, his spouse | T. 23 Sep 1669 |
John Watson | son lawful to James Watson, at the Meikle Mill of Brechin | T. - Dec 1670 |
Thomas Watson | merchant, citiner of Brechin | 9 Jan 1635 |
William Watson | servitor to James Gardiner, maltman, citiner of Brechin | 17 Jan 1612 |
Adam Watt | merchant, citiner of Brechin | 8 Dec 1628 |
Agnes Watt | only daughter of umquhile James W., merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Elspet Cant, his spouse | 8 Jan 1624 |
Agnes Watt | spouse to George Brewhouse, in Pendriche | 17 Oct 1636 |
Alexander Watt, elder | burgess in Brechin | 10 Jul 1661 |
Andrew Watt | merchant, citiner of Brechin, and Euphame Liddell, his spouse | 11 Dec 1612 |
Andrew Watt | merchant, citiner of Brechin | 22 Dec 1630 |
Bessie Watt | spouse to Richard Speid, maltman, citiner of Brechin | 2 Apr 1630 |
Elizabeth Watt | lawful daughter of the deceased Alexander Watt, merchant in Breehin | 16 Jun 1735 |
John Watt | in the Halche of Brechin | 21 May 1597 |
John Watt | glover, burgess in Brechin | T. 27 Jan 1666 |
Margaret Watt | spouse to William Buchart, merchant, citiner of Brechin | 17 Jun 1624 |
William Watt | wheelwright, burgess in Brechin, and Elizabeth Guthrie, his spouse | T. 16 May 1670 |
Marjorie Watterstoun | spouse to James Dempster, lawful son to James Dempster, sometime of Peithill, and now citiner of Brechin | 12 Jan 1600 |
George Weath | manufacturer in Brechin | 6 Jul 1815 |
Andrew Webster | in Unthank, and Christian Bellie, his spouse | 28 Jul 1635 |
David Webster | weaver in Over Tenements of Caldhame | 25 Jan 1689 |
David Webster | weaver at Trinity Muir | 21 & 26 Sep 1814 |
John Webster | maltman in Tenements of Caldhame | 24 Sep 1629 |
John Webster | brabiner, burgess of Brechin, and Isobel Walker, his spouse | T. 18 Mar 1659 |
John Webster | chapman in Angus, in Over Tenements of Caldhome | T. -- 1738 |
Margaret Webster | spouse to John Japp, shoemaker in Over Tenements of Caldhame | 13 Jul 1709 |
Thomas Webster | in Brechin | 4 Nov 1631 |
William Webster | citiner in Brechin | 10 Sep 1582 |
John Wemyss | indweller in Brechin, and Margaret Laing, his spouse | T. 28 May 1650 |
Janet White | spouse of David Bait, in Hauchmour of Brechin | 19 Feb 1580-1 |
John White | in Windeage, and Margaret Maitland, his spouse | 10 Jul 1610 |
John White | lawful son to the deceased Robert White, provost of Brechin | 10 Sep 1736 |
Margaret White | spouse to Thomas Blackball, in Unthank | 31 Oct 1627 |
Robert White | late provost of Brechin | 7 Jul 1730 and 23 Nov 1751 |
John Will | cordiner, burgess of Brechin | T. 19 Nov 1646 |
David Williamson | in Holmylne | 4 Dec 1634 |
John Willie | in Carestoun, and Isobel Forsythe, his spouse | 28 Aug 1626 |
John Willie | in Stanachie | 1 Jan 1684 |
Alexander Willien | merchant in Brechin | 19 Jan 1714 |
David Wilson | in Kincraige, and Elspet Meddene, his spouse | 20 Jan 1636 |
Elizabeth Wilson | spouse to William Bruce, brabiner, citiner in Brechin | 3 Feb 1595-6 |
Grissell Wilson | spouse to Alexander Carnegy, maltman, citiner of Brechin | 20 Mar 1638 |
Janet Wilson | spouse to John Watson, in Kinrage | T. 10 Nov 1642 |
John Wilson | in Leadhead, and Isobel Coull, his spouse | 10 Jun 1661 |
Katherine Wilson | indweller in the city of Brechin | 23 Jul 1611 |
David Windram | merchant, and late bailie of Brechin | T. -- 1745 |
Janet Windram | spouse to John Daikeriot, in Balnabriche | 8 Apr 1611 |
John Windram | merchant in Brechin | 26 Nov 1739 |
Magdalen Winzett | spouse to John Low, smith, burgess in Brechin | T. 25 Feb 1674 |
Alexander Wishart | glover, burgess of Brechin, and Jean Longsandie, his spouse | 28 May 1683 |
Isobel Wishart | relict of James Dirrow, merchant, and late town-treasurer of Brechin | 12 Jun 1751 |
John Wishart | merchant and glover in Brechin | 31 May 1736 |
George Wright | notar, citiner of Brechin | 1 Oct 1623 |
John Wright | flesher, citiner of Brechin, and Margaret Fairwedder, his spouse | 1 Apr 1613 |
James Wyld | wright, burgess of Brechin | T. 9 Dec 1645 |
Isobel Wyllie | spouse to Henry Robert, town officer in Brechin | T. -- 1665 |
Janet Wyllie | spouse to David Palmer, merchant at Wardend of Keithock | 12 Apr 1750 |
John Wyllie | residenter in Brechin | T. 27 Apr 1744 |
David Young | in Barhill | T. 19 Jan 1649 |
David Young | millwright in Brechin | 11 Jul 1822 |
Helen Young | spouse to James Reid, brabiner, citiner of Brechin | 10 Jul 1610 |
Mrs Helen Young | sometime residing in Montrose, thereafter in Brechin, sister of Dr James Young of Balmano | 24 Apr 1806 |
Testaments of Brechin people from the Register of Testaments of the Commissariot of St Andrews, 1549-1823
Helen Carnegie* | lawful daughter to umquhile Robert Carnegie of Leuchland, Forfar | 13 Aug 1662 |
John Duncan | lawful son to the deceased Robert Duncan, weaver, burges of Brechin, par. of Tannadyce | 16 Aug 1705 |
Mr John Spence | tenant of Canterland, par. of St Cyrus, sometime town clerk of Brechin, spouse of Jean Greig, eldest dau of decd. David Greig, feuar in nether Tenemants of Caldham | 28 May 1816 |
* In spite of this evidence, this Helen, b. 1633, is listed on countless web pages as having married Henry Fithie (later, provost of Arbroath) in 1661, and having had children up to 1672. The Helen Carnegie who married Fithie was a daughter of Carnegie of Newgate, Arbroath.
Testaments of Brechin people from the Register of Testaments of the Commissariot of Edinburgh, 1514-1600
Captain Thomas Bowman | citizen in Brechin | 3 Oct 1595 |
Sir John Carnegie of Kynnaird, knight | par. of Brechin | 28 Mar 1598 |
Marjorie Carnegie | relict of Thomas Smyth, citizen of Brechin | 20 Dec 1596 |
John Chalmer | citizen in Brechin | 13 Aug 1590 |
David Cowie | merchant in Cuttshillok in the Mearns, sometime citizen in Brechin | 10 Oct 1587 |
Agnes Crawmond (Crawmount) | sometime spouse to Alexander Lour, citizen of Brechin | 15 Jun 1596 |
John Daw | in Louchland | 23 Jun 1586 |
Bessie Dempstar | sometime spouse to Robert Fyfe, in Burnesyd of Pitforky, in Brechin par. | 30 Oct 1590 |
Isobel Dempstar | sometime spouse to umquhile George Speid of Auchdowy | 3 Nov 1580 |
John Dempstar | citizen in Brechin | 10 Oct 1578 |
Elizabeth Donaldson | relict of John Low, elder, citizen in Brechin | 10 Jul 1578 |
Thomas Erskine | in Tayok | 8 and 10 Jan 1592 |
Katherine Fentoun | sometime spouse to umquhile Thomas Speid of Auchdowey | 9 Jan 1584-5 |
John Findlay (Finlay) | in Isakstoun | 13 Jan 1578-9 |
William Galloway | at the Craigend of Bannabreich | 19 Apr 1594 |
Robert Langlands | in Brechin | 16 Jul 1590 |
Patrik Leslie | citizen of Brechin | 27 Jun 1597 |
Nichol Liddell | maltman, citizen in Brechin | 22 Jun 1596 |
Alexander Lour alias Kyninmonth | citizen in Brechin | 8 Dec 1598 |
John Low, elder | citizen in Brechin | 11 Feb 1575-6 and 3 Mar 1583-4 |
John Low, younger | burgess of Brechin | 1 Jan 1582-3 |
Katherine Meddane | sometime spouse to James Fyff, younger, in Wester-Balnabreich | 26 Jun 1599 |
John Morris | citizen of Brechin | 1 Apr 1581 |
William Murray | citizen in Brechin | 6 Feb 1595-6 |
Thomas Mylne | citizen of Brechin | 21 Aug 1599 and 21 May 1607 |
Alexander Norie | citizen of Brechin | 18 Dec 1582 |
John Owdny | in Dubtoun | 28 Jan 1583-4 |
William Perise | citizen in Brechin | 26 Jun 1600 |
Mr James Pitcarne | archiden of Brechin | 1 Feb 1565 |
David Schewane | citizen of Brechin | 17 Feb 1573-4 |
James Schortene | citizen in Brechin | 23 Apr 1569 |
John Smyth | cordiner, citizen of Brechin | 1 Apr 1597 |
William Speid | in Petpullox | 27 Jun 1594 |
John Watt, younger | in Hauch of Brechin | 4 Mar 1583-4 |
David Whyte | cotter in Leuchland | 25 May 1583 |
John Whyte | at the Mylne of Drummis | 5 Nov 1588 |
Jonet Will | sometime spouse to David Guthrie, cordiner, citizen in Brechin | 1 Apr 1597 |
Thomas Will | cordiner, citizen in Brechin | 9 May 1586 |
Testaments of Brechin people from the Register of Testaments of the Commissariot of Edinburgh, 1601-1700
Margaret Baxter | sometime spouse to Thomas Bell, in Wester Balnabreich, in Angus | 19 May 1607 |
Katherine Fullartoun | sometime spouse to James Grahame, in Leuchland, in Angus | 17 Feb 1607 |
James Fyfe | in Wester-Balnabreiche, par. of Brechen, in Angus | 22 Jul 1601 |
Margaret Gold | relict of James Fyff, in Balnabreich, par. of Brichen, sher. of Forfar in Angus | 5 Jun 1602 |
David Thomson | in Hauch of Brichen, in Angus | 22 Aug 1608 |
William Wilson | in Kincraig, sher. of Angus | 16 Feb 1603 |
Testaments of Brechin people from the Register of Testaments of the Commissariot of Edinburgh, 1701-1823
Mr Robert Carnegie | lawful son to the deceased Mr Charles Carnegie, Dean of Brechin | 26 Mar 1723 |
William Cook | son to the deceased John Cook, writer in Brechin | 15 Feb 1753 |
John Duncan | stamp-master in Brechin | 5 Feb 1747 |
Margaret Mathieson | dau of Thomas Mathieson, minister at Brechin | 10 Jul 1807 |
Alexander Robertson | youngest lawful son to David Robertson, merchant, late treasurer in Brechin | 25 Jun 1707 and 23 Jun 1710 |