Tom McCabes Genealogy 2022

Robert SCOTT1725

Name
Robert SCOTT
Birth July 1725
Note: This birth record is unproved, but is likely the birth of William's father Robert. The record is pr…

Death of a fatherWilliam SCOTT
November 30, 1755 (Age 30 years)
Religious marriageMargaret BOOTHView this family
July 29, 1773 (Age 48 years)
Note: Entry from Keig parish register:
Birth of a daughter
#1
SCOTT
June 14, 1774 (Age 48 years)
Note: Parish of Keig. Baptisms. June 14, 1774. Robert Scott in Swedle(Cividly) had a daughter called --- baptized before witnesses.
Occupation
Crofter - A tenant farmer in Scotland

ResidenceMargaret BOOTHView this family
1774 (Age 48 years)
Note: The spelling of Cividly varied over time. According to records the alternatives include Siwidly, Schevedlie,Suidhe.
Birth of a daughter
#2
Margaret SCOTT
October 13, 1776 (Age 51 years)
Baptism of a daughterMargaret SCOTT
October 13, 1776 (Age 51 years)
Note: Parish of Keig. Baptisms. Oct 13, 1776. Robert Scott in Cividlie had a daughter called Margaret baptized before the Congregation.
Birth of a son
#3
William SCOTT
January 7, 1782 (Age 56 years)
Note: Official Baptism record copied from GRO of Scotland:
Marriage of a childWilliam SCOTTIsabel BOOTHView this family
August 2, 1812 (Age 87 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
himself
-6 years
elder brother
Family with Margaret BOOTH - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: July 29, 1773Leslie Parish, Aberdeenshire
11 months
daughter
2 years
daughter
5 years
son

Birth

This birth record is unproved, but is likely the birth of William's father Robert. The record is practically unintelligible but Scotland's People has deciphered it as: July 25, 1725, William Scot had a male child Robert Scot in the parish of Tullynessle and Forbes. (Adjacent to Keig Parish.) William apparently died in Keig Parish in 1755, where Robert also lived. Transcription: July:25:1725. Wm Scot in Balfour had a male child bapt:(born 2:) called Robert. John Scot in Muir of Alford and Robert ??ng Kirktown Forbes in ????.

Marriage

Entry from Keig parish register:

Robert Scot in this parish and Margaret Booth in the parish of Leslie contracted in order to marriage were lawfully married at Lesle 29 July 1773.

The parish of Keig is on border of Leslie parish. The village of Kieg is close to the Forbes Castle.

Residence

The spelling of Cividly varied over time. According to records the alternatives include Siwidly, Schevedlie,Suidhe.

Birth1725 Baptism Record Robert Scott, Tullynessle and Forbes1725 Baptism Record Robert Scott, Tullynessle and Forbes
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BirthArea Where Robert Scott Baptized, Aberdeenshire 1725Area Where Robert Scott Baptized, Aberdeenshire 1725
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