Ann Grieve (bef. 1755)

Born before 20 Jan 1755 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of David Kerr — married 24 Nov 1775 in Edinburgh, Scotland

Descendants

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Biography

Ann Grieve was baptised on April 20, 1755, at Falabank, Cockburnspath, Scotland. Her parents were William Grieve and Elspath Begarno. The witnesses were David and John Grieve.^[1][2]

On November 24, 1775, David Ker and Ann Grieve were married at Edinburgh by Thomas Murray. They were both from Cockburnspath parish, and were rebuked by the parish for their irregular marriage on December 3, 1775.^[3]

David Kerr and Ann Grieve had the following known children:

• Elspeth Ker, baptised October 20, 1776 at Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witnesses were John Fife and James Veatch.^[4]
• Alison Ker, baptised January 15, 1779 at Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witnesses were George Turnbull and George Gilroy.^[5]
• William Ker, baptised May 13, 1781 at Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witnesses were John Grieve and John Fife.^[6]
• Christian Ker, baptised March 23, 1783, at Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witnesses were Adam Hog and John Millar.^[7]
• Ann Ker, baptised October 20, 1785 at Redheugh, Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witnesses were John Turnbull and John Hasty.^[8]
• Peggy Ker, baptised November 20, 1788, at Dowlaw, Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witness was Andrew Spence. This baptism was recorded at the same time as the baptism of her younger sister Grievy.^[9]
• Grievy Ker, baptised February 1, 1791, at Falabank, Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witnesses were Peter Swanston and George Ker.^[10]
• David Ker, baptised June 30, 1793, at Headchesters, Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witnesses were James and William Grieve.^[11]
• James Ker, baptised January 12, 1797, at Headchesters, Cockburnspath, Scotland. The witnesses were George Ker and James Robertson.^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), Ann Greive born or baptised on 20 Apr 1755, daughter of William Greive & Elspath Begarno, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/80, Frame 280.
2. ↑ Entered by Rick Heiser, Apr 12, 2013
3. ↑ "Scotland: Statutory Registers - Marriages," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 April 2023), David Ker married to Ann Grieve, 24 Nov 1775, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/202, Frame 405.
4. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), Elspeth Ker born or baptised on 20 Oct 1776, daughter of David Ker & Ann Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/77, Frame 277.
5. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), Alison Ker born or baptised on 15 Jan 1779, daughter of David Ker & Ann Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/109, Frame 310.
6. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), William Ker born or baptised on 13 May 1781, son of David Ker & Ann Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/113, Frame 314.
7. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), Christian Ker born or baptised on 23 Mar 1783, daughter of David Ker & Ann Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/115, Frame 316.
8. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), Ann Ker born or baptised on 20 Oct 1785, daughter of David Ker & Ann Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/120, Frame 321.
9. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), Peggy Ker born or baptised on 20 Nov 1788, daughter of David Ker & Ann Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/128, Frame 329.
10. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), Grievy Ker born or baptised on 1 Feb 1791, daughter of David Ker & Ann Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/128, Frame 329.
11. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), David Ker born or baptised on 30 Jun 1793, son of David Ker & Anny Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/132, Frame 333.
12. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 13 Apr 2023), James Ker born or baptised on 12 Jan 1797, son of David Ker & Ann Grieve, in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 731, Ref 20/136, Frame 337.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 12 January 2015, 04:31), entry for ann grieve(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LDTC-YG7); contributed by various users.

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