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David McBeath (abt. 1751 - aft. 1785)

David McBeath
Born about in Bower, Caithness, Scotlandmap [uncertain]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married after 5 Nov 1770 in Bower, Caithness, Scotlandmap
[children unknown]
Died after after about age 34 in Bower, Caithness, Scotlandmap [uncertain]
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Contents

Biography

Birth & Baptism

David Is most likely the son of David McBeath and Elspeth Manson.

Marriage

David married Jean Taylor on 5 Nov 1770 in Bower, Caithness.

MACBEATH DAVID JANE TAYLOR/ 05/11/1770 034/ 10 419 Bower

“David MacBeath in Clayach & Jane Taylor there gave in their names as matrimonially contracted in order to have proclamation of Banns, George MacBeath for the man & Willm (no surname, but assumed to be her father, or poss. her brother) for the woman Cautioner that they shall implement their sd design under the penalty of 10 £ Scots

Children -

  • MCBETH GEORGE. DAVID MCBETH JANE TAYLOR FR 95 (FR95) M 24/06/1776. 034/10 172 Bower

“David McBeth in Cleog had by Jane Taylor his wife a child, baptised his name George. Wit. James McBeth and William Taylor”

  • MACKBEATH WILLIAM. DAVID MACKBEATH/ TAYLOR FR 117 (FR117) M 00/04/1781 034/10 194 Bower
  • MACKBEATH JANNET DAVID MACKBEATH/JEAN TAYLOR FR 128 (FR128) F 15/05/1783 034/10 205
  • MCKBEATH JEAN DAVID MCKBEATH/JEAN TAYLOR FR 136 (FR 136) F 13/07/1785 034/10 213 Bower (in Clayock, Witnesses - George Mackbeath and William Mackbeath in Clayock)

Death

David would have passed away after 1785, probably in Bower.

Notes

There is some confusion with an incorrectly transcribed FreeREG baptism entry -

Baptism date: 20 Apr 1746
Person forename: David (should be Donald)
Father forename: George
Father surname: MCBEATH
Person abode: Clayock
Notes: Witnesses - Patrick Finlayson and Allexr Smith

Son George McBeath -

MCBEATH GEORGE MARGARET ROSIE/ 21/01/1809 034/ 10 440 Bower

George McBeath, bachelor from Clayock and Margaret Rosie, spinster from Bowertown. Contracted 21 Jan 1809 Cautioners were James Mcbeath, Galsfield, and Wm Rosie

MCBEATH GEORGE CATHAREN MCINLAY/ 25/04/1828 042/ 30 120 Watten

He appears in 1841 & 1851 Scotland Censuses with his second wife Catherine and is a hand loom weaver.

MCBEATH GEORGE 83 TAYLOR 1860 042/ 9 Watten

Sources

  • Scotlands People Baptism & Marriage Records
  • FreeREG Baptism Records




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