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John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar

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Pedigree
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2019
  • (Officiating Clergy) Marriage: John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar minister of the Parish of St James Forfar officiated at the marriage of James Craik Falconer watch inspector, printer's compositor and Agnes Adamson grocer's assistant on Tuesday, 8 July 1879 at 44 West High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1879 marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar ref 40; 1879 on the eighth day of July at 44 West High Street Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland, James Craik Falconer printers compositor bachelor, 22, Perth Road Dundee, parents David Falconer blacksmith journeyman and Margaret Falconer ms Craik (dec); Agnes Adamson grocers assistant spinster, 21, 44 West High Street Forfar, parents John Adamson grocer master and Isabella Adamson ms Moffat; signed John Weir MA minister of the Parish of St James Forfar; signed Andrew Black, Helen S Adamson witnesses; registered 1879 July 10th at Forfar signed W H Thomson registrar.1
  • (Officiating Clergy) Marriage: John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar officiated at the marriage of Alexander Foulis Fullerton reedmaker and Margaret Anderson Piggot factory worker on Friday, 10 June 1881 at 7 Glamis Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1881 marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 60, 1881 on the Tenth day of June at 7 Glamis Road Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland, signed Alexander Fullerton, reedmaker journeyman bachelor, aged 23, residing 15 Watt Street Forfar, parents David Fullerton joiner journeyman (dec) and Helen Fullerton ms Stirling; signed Maggie Piggot, winder linen factory spinster, aged 21, residing 7 Glamis Road Forfar, parents James Piggot lapper linen factory and Isabella Alexander Piggot ms Anderson (dec); signed John Weir AM minister of the parish of St James, signed Betsy Johnstone, James Farquharson witnesses; registrar 1881 June 13th at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.2
  • (Officiating Clergy) Marriage: John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar officiated at the marriage of Ann McIntosh weaver linen factory and David Neave calander worker on Thursday, 4 August 1881 at 13 Newmonthill, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1881 Marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 80; 1881 on the Fourth day of August at 13 Newmonthill Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland; signed David Neave lapper linen factory bachelor, aged 25, residing 17 Newmonthill Forfar, parents George Neave shoemaker journeyman and Jane Neave MS Annandale (dec); signed Ann McIntosh weaver linen factory spinster aged 21 residing 13 Newmonthill Forfar, parents Robert McIntosh mason journeyman and Elizabeth Boath linen weaver (now married to David Young joiner); signed John Weir AM minister of the parish of St James Forfar, signed Allan Young, Lizzie Young witnesses; registered 1881 August 8th at Forfar signed W H Thomson registrar.3,4
  • (Officiating Clergy) Marriage: John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar officiated at the marriage of Alexander Mitchell and Margaret Neave on Friday, 31 December 1886 at 60 West High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1887 marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar; 1886 on the 31st December at 69 West High Street Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland; Alex Mitchell factory linen worker, bachelor, 24, 69 West High Street Forfar, fath David Mitchell, dresser linen factory (dec), moth Catherine Mitchell afterwards Boyle ms Greig; Maggie Neave, factory linen worker, spinster, 22, 71 West High Street Forfar, fath David Neave dyker (dec), moth Margaret Neave ms Clark (dec); John Weir MA minister of the parish of St James Forfar, wit James Prophet, Annie Guild; reg 1887 January 3rd at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.5,6
  • (Officiating Clergy) Marriage: John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar officiated at the marriage of John Fenton Neave and Jessie Strathearn Ogilvie on Friday, 22 July 1892 at Robert Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1892 marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 54; 1892 on the Twenty-second day of July at Robert Street Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland, signed John F Neave factory linen worker bachelor aged 27 residing 14 North Street Forfar, parents David Neave tinsith journeyman and Clementina Neave ms Fenton; signed Jessie Ogilvie factory linen worker spinster aged 20 residing Robert Street Forfar, parents Elizabeth Ogilvie ----------- (afterwards married to James Irons factory carter; signed John Weir MA minister of parish of St James Forfar, signed William Prophet and Lizzie Ogilvie witnesses; registered 1892 July 26th at Forfar W H Thomson regstrar.7,8
  • (Officiating Clergy) Marriage: John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar officiated at the marriage of James Gamley Moir tripe dresser and Martha Adamson on Friday, 1 April 1898 at Kirkton Hall, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1898 marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 32; 1898 on the First day of April at Kirton Hall Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland, signed James Moir quarry labourer bachelor aged 23 residing at 10 Charles Street Forfar parents John Moir general labourer and Eliza Gamley factory worker afterwards married to Thomas Fyfe labourer; signed Martha Adamson factory worker spinster aged 20 residing 43 North Street Forfar, parents William Adamson railway fencer and Isabella Adamson ms Lowson; signed John Weir MA minister of Parish of St James Forfar, signed David Adamson, Isabella Langlands witnesses; registered 1898 April 4th at Forfar signed W H Thomson registrar.9
  • (Officiating Clergy) Marriage: John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar officiated at the marriage of George C Mackenzie printer and Elizabeth D Adamson factory worker on Friday, 23 February 1906 at Kirkton Hall, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1906 marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 21; 1906 on the Twenty-third day of February at Kirkton Hall Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland, signed George Mackenzie printer journeyman bachelor aged 24 residing at 93 North Street Forfar, parents Alexander Mckenzie gardener (dec) and Ann Mackenzie ms Newland; signed Elizabeth D Adamson factory worker spinster aged 21 residing at 20 Victoria Street Forfar, parents Willian Adamson railway surfaceman (dec) and Isabella Adamson ma Lowson; signed John Weir MA minister of parish of St James Forar, signed Mary A D Adamson, James McKenzie witnesses, registered 1906 February 26th at Forfar signed W H Thomson registrar.10
  • (Officiating Clergy) Marriage: John Weir MA, minister St James Forfar officiated at the marriage of Alexander Adam Anderson and Jessie Ross Neave on Friday, 7 September 1906 at Kirkton Hall, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1906 marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 73; 1906 on the Seventh day of September at Kirkton Hall Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland; signed Alexander Adams Anderson general labourer bachelor aged 26 residing 11 Wellbraehead Forfar, parents Alexander Adamson an army pensioner (dec) and Martha Adam factory worker; signed Jessie R Neave factory worker spinster aged 39 residing 11 Wellbraehead Forfar, parents James Neave factory worker (dec) and Mary Neave ms Ross; signed John Weir MA minister of Parish of St James Forfar, signed Mary Neave AlexrNeave witnesses, registered 1906 Septemeber 10th at Forfar W H Thomson regsitrar.11

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory marriages 1879 Forfar ref 40, image held [Sept 2006].
  2. [S40] From RM [Mar 2006].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1906 Forfar ref 288/1 139 [Feb 2017].
  4. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Marriage 1881 Forfar ref 288/80 [Feb 2017].
  5. [S40] From EW [Jan 2006].
  6. [S40] WF [Feb 2006].
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 21; Page: 12; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1901_106. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
  8. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Marriage 1892 Forfar 288/00 0054 [Mar 2013].
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbm%2fwo363-4%2f7392033%2f42%2f707 [Jul 2016].
  10. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Stautory marriage registration 1906 Forfar ref 288/0A 0021; image held [Jul 2016].
  11. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Marriage 1906 Forfar 288/0A 0073 image held [Dec 2014].