Lorna's family forest - George MacAdie

George MacAdie

(say 1700 - )

BMDB data

George MacAdie was born say 1700 ?Watten, CAI, SCT, date and place assumed.¹
George MacAdie married Isobel Manson on 30 Jan 1729 Watten, Par. of Watten, CAI, SCT

, entry reads: Jan 11 1729 matrimonially contracted George McAdie younger in Houstry dun and Isobell Manson in Gillock in Bower Paroch and by these bind themselves to consumate marriage within 40 days Accomplished Jan 30th.²

Census/Where lived/Occupations

In Jan 1729 George MacAdie was living Houstry Dun, Par. of Watten, CAI, SCT.³
By Aug 1733 George MacAdie and Isobel Manson were living South Dun(n), Par. of Watten, CAI, SCT

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In Jan 1750 George MacAdie and Isobel Manson were living Newtown, Par. of Watten, CAI, SCT.⁵

Names

George MacAdie was also known as MacKady with other variants of: McCady and McAdy.

Family

Isobel Manson (say 1705 - )

Children

Janet McCady⁶ (cir. Aug 1733 - )
Chirstan MacAdie (cir. Dec 1736 - )
George MacAdie (Apr 1739 - )
William MacAdie+ (cir. Dec 1744 - )
David McAdy+ (cir. Jul 1747 - aft. 1795)
James MacAdie⁵ (Jan 1750 - )

Charts

George & Isobel (MAN/MANSON) McADIE

Last Edited

25 Jun 2022

Citations

MacADIE and variants: births christenings marriages, International Genealogical Index (IGI).
Birth baptism marriage: Watten, CAI Dist 43/2, Marr. 30 Jan 1729 George McADIE (younger in Houstry dun) and Isobel MANSON (Gillock in Bower), Watten, CAI, 042/ 10 74, extracted Nov 2003 (copy d/loaded Jun 2022).
Birth baptism marriage: Watten, CAI Dist 43/2, Mar. 1729 George McADIE and Isobel MANSON, extracted Nov 2003.
Birth baptism marriage: Watten, CAI Dist 43/2, Bap 1733 Janet McCADY, extracted Nov 2003.
Birth baptism marriage: Watten, CAI Dist 43/2, Bap 1750 James McADY, extracted Nov 2003.
Birth baptism marriage: Watten, CAI Dist 43/2, Bap. 28 Aug 1733 Janet d/o Goerge McCADY & Isobel MANSON in Southdun, Par. of Watten, CAI, extracted Nov 2003.

E. & O. E. Some/most parish records are rather hard to read and names, places hard to interpret, particularly if you are unfamiliar with an area.

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