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Jean Orkney

F, #7030, b. circa 1715, d. 1775
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: James Orkney b. c 1690, d. 1753
Mother*: Isobel Nicol b. c 1690
  • (Child) Birth*: Jean Orkney was born circa 1715.
  • She was the daughter of James Orkney and Isobel Nicol.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Jean Orkney died in 1775.
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected in 1753 at Montrose Parish Church, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads Table Stone; shield, (David) - - - - imo (John Orkney) - - - - also (Magdalene Orkney) (see Brechin Testaments: John Orkney shipmaster in Montrose, 1764; Jas Orkney shipmaster in Montrose, 1753; Jean (da, to deceased Jas Orkney whitefisher in Montrose & Isobel Nicol his spouse sis to deceased David Nicol late residenter Brechin), 1775; John Orkney shipmaster in Montrose, 1764.)1

Citations

  1. [S23] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Seacoast vol 2, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1981) 0 901061 22 0 Angus pre-1855 MI vol 2 Mitchell 1981 page 166.