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Hugh Geddes seaman master merchant service1

M, #1972, b. circa 1828
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 4 May 2023

Parents:

Father*: Hugh Geddes b. c 1794
Mother*: Barbara Kynoch b. c 1794
  • Birth*: Hugh Geddes seaman master merchant service was born circa 1828 at Keith, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, ; estim from marriage cert.
  • He was the son of Hugh Geddes and Barbara Kynoch.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Hugh Geddes seaman master merchant service married Janet Tait Nicolson, daughter of James Nicolson marble cutter and Mary Emslie, on 7 January 1870 at 30 Frederick Street, St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, ; cert held; after banns according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland; Hugh Geddes seaman master merchant service widower; 41, 2 Clarence Street Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Hugh Geddes mason journeyman (dec), Barbara Geddes ms Kynoch (dec); Janet Tait Nicolson spinster, 29, 30 Fredrick Street Aberdeen, James Nicolson marble cutter journeyman' Mary Nicolson ms Emslie (dec); Alex N Bannatyne minister of Free Union Church Aberdeen, Jas W McCallum, Alexr Wishart witnesses.
  • (Witness) Marriage: Hugh Geddes seaman master merchant service witnessed the marriage of James Nicolson church teacher and Julia Gordon Sime on Friday, 29 December 1871 at 2 Simpson Court, Potterrow, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, ; cert held: 1871 marriages in the district of Staint Giles in the city of Edinburgh; #286; 1871 on the twenty nineth day of December at 2 Simpson Court Potterrow Edinburgh after banns according to the forms of the United Presbyterian Church; Jas Nicholson teacher in Free Church School widower, 33, Laurencekirk, James Nicholson marble cutter Mary Nicholson ms Emslie; Julia Gordon Sime teacher in Public School spinster, 34, Brechin, John Gordon Sime shoemaker Margaret Sime previously Christie ms Clelland; signed Andrew Thompson minister of Broughton Place Church, Hugh Geddes, Elizabeth Hill witnesses.

Census & Directory Entries

Principal3 April 1881Hugh Geddes seaman master merchant service appeared in the 1881 census at South View House, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, . Hugh Geddes, head, mar, 52, master mariner, Scotland; with wife Ann, 30, b Tynemouth; and children Mary 7, Hugh 3; plus visitor Alice Whitfield 9 Durham, servant May Dunn 16 Durham.

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS marriage registration 1870 St Nicholas Aberdeen [May 2023].
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Geddes, Janet c1745 descendants
Grant, John c1745 descendants
Nicolson, John c1765 descendants