Harrower Family Tree » Katherine Lindsay (± 1714-????)

Personal data Katherine Lindsay 

Source 1

Household of Katherine Lindsay

She is married to Robert King.

They got married on April 14, 1739 at Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Sources 1, 2


Child(ren):

  1. Agnes King  ± 1740-????
  2. John King  ± 1741-????
  3. Robert King  ± 1744-????
  4. Elizabeth King  ± 1747-????


Notes about Katherine Lindsay

1. Katherine, bp. 7 Mar. 1714, Wemyss p., wit: Patrick Leishman, Wm. Hutton [163]. M. 14 Apr. 1739, Wemyss p., Robert King, of Scoony p. [166]. Her second son, Robert, and second dau., Elizabeth, could relate to naming custom. Their first three children were bp. in Scoonie p., and the rest in Inveresk p. It is believed the family moved from Scoonie p. after the parents' son, Robert, was bp. there 27 May 1744 [165] and bef. 17 Aug. 1747, when their dau., Elizabeth, was bp. in Inveresk p. Robt. King was shown as a pittman at this bp. [151]. This was also the time of the war with England. Robt. King witnessed at bps. of children of both ms. of Wm. Lindsay, brother of Katherine. On 25 Nov. 1787, Kathren Lensei, relict to dec. Robt. King, was bu. in Inveresk P. [148].
2. Ref: Scottish Coal Mining Ancestors, author Lindsay S. Reeks. Gateway Press, Baltimore 1986.
Robert, bp. 2 Jan. 1715, Largo p., res. Nether Dromachy, wit: James Guthry, Andrew Pearson [167]. M., 14 Apr. 1739, Wemyss p., Katherine Lindsay. (Robert of Scoonie p. [166].) It is believed this m. refers to ancestor, as their first son & daughter were named Agnes & John and bp. in Scoonie p. [165]. Also, in the m. of Christian King to James Archibald in Inveresk p., in 1749, a witness, Robt. King, is referred to as her brother [76]. Robt. King was bu. 24 Nov. 1783, Inveresk p., as a colehewer in Cowpits. His wife, Kathren Lensei, relict to the deceased Robt. King, was also bu. in Inveresk p., 25 Nov. 1787 [148].

3. Death cannot be found

4. 1739 KING, ROBERT, KATHARINE LINDSAY (Old Parish Registers Marriages 459/50 299 Wemyss)

5. 1739 KING, ROBERT, KATHARINE KENZIE (Old Parish Registers Marriages 402/20 243 Anstruther Easter)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Katherine Lindsay

Katherine Lindsay
± 1714-????

1739

Robert King
1715-????

Agnes King
± 1740-????
John King
± 1741-????
Robert King
± 1744-????
Elizabeth King
± 1747-????

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Sources

  1. Scottish Coalmining Ancestors by Lindsay S. Reeks, Lindsay S. Reeks, Scottish Coalmining Ancestors by Lindsay S. Reeks (Baltimore, USA, Gateway Press, 1986). I had been trying to get a copy of this book for nearly 20 years, eventually finding this copy at "WeBuyBooks", which I ordered on 10.04.2018 at a price of £42.71
    Scottish Coalmining Ancestors, author Lindsay S. Reeks. Gateway Press, Baltimore 1986.

    Scottish coalmining ancestors
    by Lindsay S. Reeks

    Published 1986 by Gateway Press, Direct book orders to L.S. Reeks in Baltimore, Pleasant Hill, Calif .
    Written in English
    Subjects
    Genealogy, Registers of births, Coal miners
    Places: Scotland, England, Australia
    Times: Begins over 300 years ago.

    About the Book

    This book is a work of over 30 years research of records of coalmining parishes of Scotland in the counties of Midlothian, Fife, West Lothian, East Lothian, Lanark, and Stirling; the counties of Northumberland and Durham in England, and a few areas of Australia.

    The families include ANDERSON, ARCHIBALD, BLACK, BOYD, BROWN, CHEYNE, CRAWFORD, CUNNINGHAM, FLEUCKER, JACK, JOHNSTON, KING, LINDSAY, LOURIE, MILLER, MOFFAT, NEILSON, PENTLAND, PORTEOUS, REID, ROBERTSON, RUSSEL, SMITH, STEEL, WALKER, WILLIAMSON, WILSON, and others. Many of them are traced back well over 300 years. Each line, treated alphabetically, is fully documented with sources used, contains supportive evidence, and an index of complete names. Some information on Scottish family research, and on Scottish coalminers, is also given.

    The book is 293 pages, hardcover, and is illustrated.
  2. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1739 KING, ROBERT, KATHARINE LINDSAY (Old Parish Registers Marriages 459/50 299 Wemyss) 1739 KING, ROBERT, KATHARINE KENZIE (Old Parish Registers Marriages 402/20 243 Anstruther Easter) Not downloaded
    1739 KING, ROBERT, KATHARINE LINDSAY (Old Parish Registers Marriages 14/04/1739 459/50 299 Wemyss)

    1739 KING, ROBERT, KATHARINE KENZIE (Old Parish Registers Marriages 402/20 243 Anstruther Easter

    Althogh not downloaded it is felt this is sme marriage

Historical events

Christening day March 7, 1714

  • The temperature on March 7, 1714 was about 6.0 °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 1714: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 1 » George, Elector of Hanover, becomes King George I of Great Britain, marking the beginning of the Georgian era of British history.
    • August 7 » The Battle of Gangut: The first important victory of the Russian Navy.
    • September 11 » Siege of Barcelona: Barcelona, capital city of Catalonia, surrenders to Spanish and French Bourbon armies in the War of the Spanish Succession.
    • September 18 » George I arrives in Great Britain after becoming king on August 1.

Day of marriage April 14, 1739

  • The temperature on April 14, 1739 was about 4.0 °C. There was 48 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: sneeuw hagel. 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 1739: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » Bouvet Island, the world's remotest island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.
    • February 17 » The Battle of Vasai commences as the Marathas move to invade Portuguese-occupied territory.
    • February 23 » At York Castle, the outlaw Dick Turpin is identified by his former schoolteacher. Turpin had been using the name Richard Palmer.
    • March 22 » Nader Shah occupies Delhi in India and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the Peacock Throne.
    • October 3 » The Treaty of Niš is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian–Turkish War.
    • November 20 » Start of the Battle of Porto Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear.

Day of burial November 25, 1787

  • The temperature on November 25, 1787 was about 2.0 °C. 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)
  • In the year 1787: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Shays's Rebellion: The rebellion's largest confrontation, outside the Springfield Armory, results in the killing of four rebels and the wounding of twenty.
    • May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
    • August 6 » Sixty proof sheets of the Constitution of the United States are delivered to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    • September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
    • October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
    • October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.

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