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Margaret GRIEVE (1739-1825) |
Margaret GRIEVE
Margaret Grieve, spouse of James Usher of Toftfield, as heir to James Grieve, portioner, Blainslie, her grandfather ... in Husband lands and parts of Husband lands of Blainslie ... [per Sasine and Services of Heir Records]
The grave marker states that Margaret died on the 16th October and the Mort Roll gives the 7th October for the date of death.
• Services Of Heirs: 17 Mar 1807. 7 17 Mar 1807: General Service of Margaret Grieve alias Usher, wife of James Usher of Toftfield, to her father Hugh Grieve, portioner of Blainslie.
Margaret married James USHER of Toftfield, son of John USHER of Toftfield and Janet WHITE, on 25 May 1765 in Melrose, Roxburghshire.1 2 (James USHER of Toftfield was born on 17 Jul 1738 8 9, christened on 17 Jul 1738 in Melrose, Roxburghshire,10 11 died on 14 Nov 1816 at Toftfield, Darnick, Roxburghshire 6 12 and was buried in Melrose Abbey Graveyard, Melrose Abbey, Melrose 6.) The cause of his death was old age. |
General Notes:
Sources
1 Old Parish Records., 799. MARGARET GRIEVE/FR693.
2 Charles S. Romanes, Melrose parish registers of baptisms, marriages, proclamations of marriages, session minutes (1723-1741) and mortuary rolls: 1642-1820, 3 volumes (Edinburgh: Scottish Record Society, 1913); 1765 May 25: Booked for ditto James Usher & Margaret Grieve both in this parish. Thomas Usher Cautioner.
3
Charles S. Romanes, Melrose parish registers of baptisms, marriages, proclamations of marriages, session minutes (1723-1741) and mortuary rolls: 1642-1820, 3 volumes (Edinburgh: Scottish Record Society, 1913); 1739 Jany 8: Margt. daughter to Hugh Grieve & Margt Darling at Blainslie. Witnesses John Fisher & John Darling.
4
Mort Roll, Melrose, 1825 Octr 7, Margt Grieve relict of Jas Usher Esq., Toftfield, 89 & 3/4
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5
"Family Tombstone James Usher (1738-1816)". Rec. Date: 18 Aug 2002, Cit. Date: 18 Aug 2002.
IN MEMORY OF
JAMES USHER ESQ OF TOFTFIELD
WHO DIED 14TH NOVR 1816 AGED 78 YEARS
AND MARGARET GRIEVE HIS WIFE
WHO DIED 16TH OCT 1825 AGED 89 YEARS
ALSO
JOHN USHER FARMER LEADERFOOT
ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE PAIR
WHO DIED 14TH JULY 1847 AGED 81 YEARS
AND AGNES BLAIKIE HIS WIFE
WHO DIED 12TH SEPT 1850 AGED 71 YEARS
6 "Family Tombstone James Usher (1738-1816)". Rec. Date: 18 Aug 2002, Cit. Date: 18 Aug 2002.
7
John Macleod, editor, Services of Heirs, Roxburghshire, 1636-1847, volume 69, part CXXVI (Edinburgh: Scottish Record Society, September 1934), p. 549;
General Service of Margaret Grieve alias Usher, wife of James Usher of Toftfield, to her father Hugh Grieve, portioner of Blainslie.
Expede 17 March 1807. (Five papers)
R. 21 March 1807
8
Unknown, "None". Rec. Date: 24 Aug 2003, Cit. Date: 24 Aug 2003.
James Usher born 17 July 1738
Janet Usher born 8 October 1750
John Usher born 7 Augt 1752
Thomas Usher born 16 March 1755
Isobel Usher born 14 July 1757 died in infancy
Isbel Usher 6 Feby 1759
Agnes Usher 2 Feby 1762
Christian Usher 1 July 1764
9 C. F. J. Hankinson and Arthur G. M. Hesilrige, editors, Debrett's Baronetage, Knightage, and Companionage (London: Odhams Press, Limited, 1943), p. 184. Cit. Date: 12 Jul 2005.
10 Old Parish Records., 799. JOHN USHER/JANET WHITE FR482.
11 Charles S. Romanes, Melrose parish registers of baptisms, marriages, proclamations of marriages, session minutes (1723-1741) and mortuary rolls: 1642-1820, 3 volumes (Edinburgh: Scottish Record Society, 1913); 1738 July 17: James s.to John Usher & Janet White in Darnick. Wit. James Usher & John Hounam.
12
Mort Roll, Melrose, 1816 Novr 15, James Usher, Darnick, 78, Old age.
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