Charles Herkass (abt. 1755)

Born about 1755 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Husband of Elizabeth (Runsyman) Herkes — married 28 May 1785 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Charles /Herkass/ ^[1][2]

Birth

Birth:

Date: EST 1755

Place:  ?Whitekirk, , East Lothian, Scotland^[3][4]

Reference

Reference: 70464

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 29 JUL 2013

Prior to import, this record was last changed 29 JUL 2013 .

Residence

Residence:

Date: MAY 1785

Place: Whitekirk, , East Lothian, Scotland^[5]

Event

Event:

Type: Note

Note: A search for H*s births revealed no Herkis/misspellings was born between 1773-1810, covering likely dates of Elizabeth becoming a mother.

Alan Runciman 2012^[6]

Marriage

Husband: Charles Herkass

Wife: Elizabeth Runsyman

Marriage:

Date: 28 MAY 1785

Place: Dunbar, , East Lothian, Scotland

Note: banns Whitekirk Parish 13th May show Charles HERKUS "in this Parish", Elisabeth RUNCIMAN "in the Parish of Dunbar", witnesses were Willm & Charles MURRAY, signed William MURRAY session clerk;

Entry in Dunbar reads: "Charles Herkass in the parish of Whitekirk and Elizabeth Runciman in this parish were regularly proclaimed and married May 28th 1785"^[7][8]

Sources

• Source: S3222 Title: "Scotland and Beyond" (2004) plus subsequent research by Alan RUNCIMAN, Ros RUNCIMAN, Lawrence FLETCHER, Lorna HENDERSON & many, many others, Compiler Address: UK, Australia and New Zealand Abbreviation: "Scotland and Beyond" (2004), plus subsequent research Author: Diane Middleton Jen Jelley Alan Runciman Ros Runciman Laurie Fletcher Lorna Henderson and many others Publication: Jul 2013 Note: imported on 2013/07/24 at 15:44:27.
• Source: S56 Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), Record Type: Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), File Number: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php Abbreviation: BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855

1. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Marr. 28 May 1785 Elizabeth RUNCIMAN & Patk DUDGEON, Dunbar (Banns Whitekirk 13th), ELN, 706/00 0050 0079, copy rcvd from Alan R, Oct 2012
2. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Birth 31 Jul 1757 (Crail, Fife) Elizabeth d/o William & Elizabeth (JAMESON) RUNCIMAN; Marr. Charles HERKAS (b. abt 1750), pg 3
3. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Marr. 28 May 1785 Elizabeth RUNCIMAN & Patk DUDGEON, Dunbar (Banns Whitekirk 13th), ELN, 706/00 0050 0079, copy rcvd from Alan R, Oct 2012
4. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Birth 31 Jul 1757 (Crail, Fife) Elizabeth d/o William & Elizabeth (JAMESON) RUNCIMAN; Marr. Charles HERKAS (b. abt 1750), pg 3
5. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Marr. 28 May 1785 Elizabeth RUNCIMAN & Patk DUDGEON, Dunbar (Banns Whitekirk 13th), ELN, 706/00 0050 0079, copy rcvd from Alan R, Oct 2012
6. ↑ Source: #S3222
7. ↑ Source: #S55 Page: Dth 31 Jan Bur. 2 Feb 1830 Elisabeth RUNCIMAN, wife of Charles HERKES, aged 72, Churchyard Nth Berwick, ELN 713/00 0070 0178, copy d/loaded Feb 2013
8. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Birth 31 Jul 1757 (Crail, Fife) Elizabeth d/o William & Elizabeth (JAMESON) RUNCIMAN; Marr. Charles HERKAS (b. abt 1750), pg 3

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Alan Runciman for creating WikiTree profile Herkass-1 through the import of RUNCIMANAlansPaternal4WikiTreeAug2013.ged on Aug 29, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Alan and others.