Harrower Family Tree » Adam Galt (± 1690-< 1746)

Personal data Adam Galt 

Source 1
  • He was born about 1690.
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1715 Wright in Struthers Farm, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1714 Wright in Struthers Farm, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1715: Struthers Farm, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1714: Struthers Farm, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • (Witness(s)) in the year 1714 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland: Witness at marriage of brother James, to Mary Thomson..Source 1
  • He died before 1746.Source 3
    Wife Margaret was a relict to Adam Galt, Wright, in 1746
  • A child of Galt

Household of Adam Galt

He is married to Margaret Cunningham.

They got married on April 9, 1715 at Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 2

Event (Witness at Marriage) on April 27, 1715 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland : James Galt Farmer in Struthers, & Robert Rankin, Miller in Newmiln.Source 2


Notes about Adam Galt

1. Witness at marriage of brother James Galt and Mary Thomson in 1714

2. 1715 GALT, ADAM MARGARET CUNNINGHAM (Old Parish Registers Marriages 597/ 50 171 Kilmarnock)
Kilmarnock 1715 Marriages
Apr 9.
Adam Galt, Wright in Struthers, in this parish, & Margaret Cunninghame residing with Mr,. Robert Cummin. Min'r of Riccartown from whence she produced a sufficient testimonial, were booked and consigned 8 Marks of penaltie on Saturday April 9 1715. Witnesses James Galt Farmer in Struthers, & Robert Rankin, Miller in Newmiln & after orderlie proclamation & several Sabbaths were married at Riccartown by Mr Cummin Min'r yr, on Wednesday April 27t Witnesses aforesaid & got up their penaltie when the time expired.

3. The day of the week for April 9, 1715 under the old Julian calendar was Saturday.
The day of the week for April 27, 1715 under the old Julian calendar was Wednesday.

4. There are no births in Scotland to Adam Galt & Margaret Cunningham!

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Adam Galt
± 1690-< 1746

1715

Margaret Cunningham
± 1676-1746


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Sources

  1. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1714 GALT, JAMES, MARY THOMSON (Old Parish Registers Marriages 597/ 50 167 Kilmarnock)
    1714 GALT, JAMES, MARY THOMSON (Old Parish Registers Marriages 597/ 50 167 Kilmarnock)
    The Register of Marriages of the Town & Parish of Kilmarnock 1714
    Mr William Wright & Mr George Pedin Ministers.
    James Galt Farmer in Struthers, & Mary Thomson Daughter to the deceased James Thomson Farmer in the Parish of Kilmaurs, were booked, & consigned 8 Merks of penaltie on Fryday July 16 1714.
    Witness Adam Galt, brother to the said James, & Wright in Struthers, & John Rivesson, Farmer in Nether-craig, and after orderlie proclamation 3 several Sabbaths, were married by Mr. Hugh Thomson at the day of Wednesday August 22, 1714. Witnesses aforesaid & got up their penaltie by appointment of the Session.
  2. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1715 GALT, ADAM (Old Parish Registers Marriages 597/ 50 171 Kilmarnock)
    1715 GALT, ADAM MARGARET CUNNINGHAM (Old Parish Registers Marriages 597/ 50 171 Kilmarnock)
    Kilmarnock 1715 Marriages
    Apr 9.
    Adam Galt, Wright in Struthers, in this parish, & Margaret Cunninghame residing with Mr,. Robert Cummin. Min'r of Riccartown from whence she produced a sufficient testimonial, were booked and consigned 8 Marks of penaltie on Saturday April 9 1715. Witnesses James Galt Farmer in Struthers, & Robert Rankin, Miller in Newmiln & after orderlie proclamation & several Sabbaths were married at Riccartown by Mr Cummin Min'r yr, on Wednesday April 27t Witnesses aforesaid & got up their penaltie when the time expired.
  3. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Deaths and Burials, 1746 GALT, MARGARET (Old Parish Registers Deaths 597/ 60 438 Kilmarnock)
    1746 GALT, MARGARET (Old Parish Registers Deaths 597/ 60 438 Kilmarnock)
    Kilmarnock Register of Mortality
    Monday 17 March
    Margaret Cunningham
    Relict of Adam Galt, Wright
    COD: Age. 70 Years

Historical events

Day of marriage April 9, 1715

  • The temperature on April 9, 1715 was about 11.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1715: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 15 » The Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.
    • May 3 » A total solar eclipse was visible across northern Europe, and northern Asia, as predicted by Edmond Halley to within 4 minutes accuracy.
    • July 20 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Empire captures Nauplia, the capital of the Republic of Venice's "Kingdom of the Morea", thereby opening the way to the swift Ottoman reconquest of the Morea.
    • July 31 » Seven days after a Spanish treasure fleet of 12 ships left Havana, Cuba for Spain, 11 of them sink in a storm off the coast of Florida. A few centuries later, treasure is salvaged from these wrecks.
    • September 1 » King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years, which is the longest of any major European monarch.
    • November 13 » Jacobite rising in Scotland: Battle of Sheriffmuir: The forces of the Kingdom of Great Britain halt the Jacobite advance, although the action is inconclusive.

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