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David Nicol

M, #6527, b. circa 1726, d. 9 March 1801
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
Relationship:
6th great-grandfather of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: David Nicol was born circa 1726; There is a birth for David Niccol son of James Nicol January 1726 Forfar (1), Or there is David Nichol b Jul 1716 to Gilbert Nichol in Dun (2.)1
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Margaret Jaap circa 1767.
  • (Deceased) Death*: David Nicol died on 9 March 1801 at Dun, Forfarshire, Scotland, , From MI: 1816. David Nicol mason Dunn 9.3.1801 76, w Margaret Japp 12.5.1771 34, da Margt 14.5.1793 22, s John mason d London 15.3.1815 45; setsquare & compasses; (west side) by John Orkney shipmaster & Magdalen Nicol for their friends.2
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: He is commemorated on the headstone erected by Magdalene Nicol in 1816 at Dunn Churchyard, Dunn, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads 1816. David Nicol mason Dunn 9.3.1801 76, w Margaret Japp 12.5.1771 34, da Margt 14.5.1793 22, s John mason d London 15.3.1815 45; setsquare & compasses; (west side) by John Orkney shipmaster & Magdalen Nicol for their friends.2

Family:

Margaret Jaap b. 1736, d. 12 May 1771

Children:

Magdalene Nicol+ b. 3 Sep 1768, d. 30 Dec 1861
John Nicol b. 22 Dec 1769, d. 15 Mar 1815
Margaret Nicol b. c 1771, d. 14 May 1793

Citations

  1. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) (1) GROS ref 288/0020 0028 (2) GROS ref 281/0010 0092.
  2. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 Angus monumental inscription pre 1855 vol 1 ed Alison Mitchell [Dec 2009].