Harrower Family Tree » Andrew Archibald (1755-1833)
Personal data Andrew Archibald
Source 1- He was born on October 26, 1755 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
- Profession: before 1833 Publican: Daughter Isabella death record in 1870 (Her informant at death was her Son-in-Law, John Keir).Source 2
- He died on January 15, 1833 in Inveresk and Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 77 years old.Source 3
- A child of James Archibald and Christian King
Household of Andrew Archibald
He had a relationship with Janet Steel.
Child(ren):
- James Archibald 1778-????
- Janet Archibald 1780-< 1785
- Janet Archibald 1785-????
- George Archibald 1792-????
- John Archibald 1794-????
- Urquhart Archibald 1797-????
- William Steel Archibald 1800-????
Event (Proclamation of Marriage) on July 9, 1775 in Inveresk and Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland .Source 4
Event (Witness at Marriage) on July 9, 1775 in Inveresk and Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland : James Archibald for the man, Abram Steel for the woman.Source 4
Notes about Andrew Archibald
1. Marriage - Cautioner for the man, James Archibald, Cautioner for the Woman, Abram Steel
2. Cautioner is a common term found in the OPRs. It means that the persons so named guaranteed that each party to the marriage contract would carry out the wedding on the appointed day. A hefty fine would ensue if not. The names are worth noting because they usually were family members or close friends.
3. See media file "Life of Andrew Archibald", from "The Scottish Genealogist, Vol XVIII, No. 2, June 1971, page 27" {media folder}
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Sources
- Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Births and Baptisms, 1755 ARCHIBALD, ANDREW (Old Parish Registers Births 456/ 0010 0242 Scoonie (Fife))
26/10/1755 ARCHIBALD, ANDREW (Old Parish Registers Births 456/ 0010 0242 Scoonie (Fife))
1755 October 26th Andrew Archibald lawfull Son to James Archibald and Christian King was baptised in presence of the congregation. - Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1870 BROWN, ISABELLA (Statutory registers Deaths 689/ 119)
1870 BROWN, ISABELLA (Statutory registers Deaths 689/ 119)
Deaths in the District of Inveresk & Musselburgh in the County of Edinburgh 1870.
Isabella Brown
Pauper. Widow of Peter Brown, Coal Miner .
1870 May Sixteenth 9h 0m. A.M.
Old Craighall, Inveresk.
F. 84 Years.
Parents: Andrew Archibald, Publican. (Deceased)
Janet Archibald M.S. Steel
(Deceased)
Imbecility 3 years,
No regular Medical Attendant.
Inf. John Keir, Son-in-Law.
Old Craighall
Registered 1870, May 17' at Edinburgh.
J Leitch Registrar - Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Deaths and Burials, 1833 ARCHIBALD, ANDREW (Old Parish Registers Deaths 689/ 200 110 Inveresk and Musselburgh)
1833 ARCHIBALD, ANDREW (Old Parish Registers Deaths 689/ 200 110 Inveresk and Musselburgh)
1833
January15
Andrew Archibald, Collier - Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1775 ARCHIBALD, ANDREW, JANET STEEL (O.P.R. Marriages 689/0120 0466 Inversk and Musselburgh)
07/07/1775 ARCHIBALD, ANDREW, JANET STEEL (O.P.R. Marriages 689/0120 0466 Inversk and Musselburgh)
1775 Archibald Andrew & Janet Steel both in this Parish gave up their names in order to marriage on the 7th of July, James Archibald Cautioner for the Man & Abram Steel for the Woman
Historical events
Birthday October 26, 1755
- The temperature on October 26, 1755 was about 9.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel betrokken vochtig. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1755: Source: Wikipedia
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Day of death January 15, 1833
- The temperature on January 15, 1833 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: helder dampig. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1833: Source: Wikipedia
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