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John Farquharson

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John Farquharson

Birth
Death
Jun 1750 (aged 74–75)
Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Burial
Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Add to Map
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9th of Invercauld.
Married on 20 Jul 1720, Margaret Murray, daughter of Lord James Murray & Anne.

Aberdeen Press and Journal - Tuesday 26 June 1750, p 4:
On Sunday was fe'ennight, died in the 77th year of his age, at the House of Invercauld, John Farquharson of Invercauld. By his death, his family has lost an indulgent parent, his acquaintances a sincere friend, and the poor, a generous (tho' frequently an unknown) benefactor.
9th of Invercauld.
Married on 20 Jul 1720, Margaret Murray, daughter of Lord James Murray & Anne.

Aberdeen Press and Journal - Tuesday 26 June 1750, p 4:
On Sunday was fe'ennight, died in the 77th year of his age, at the House of Invercauld, John Farquharson of Invercauld. By his death, his family has lost an indulgent parent, his acquaintances a sincere friend, and the poor, a generous (tho' frequently an unknown) benefactor.

Inscription

Sacred to the memory of JOHN FARQUHARSON, of Invercauld, who died in 1750. Sacred also to the memory of JAMES FARQUHARSON, of Invercauld, his son, who died 24 June 1805, aged 83; and AMELIA, Lady Sinclair, his spouse (daughter of Lord George Murray), who died in 1779. They had eleven children, all of whom, with the exception of the youngest, CATHERINE, died before them. MARY, MATILDA, JANE, JOHN, and GEORGE, lie interred with their parents in the ground adjoining; Charlotte, at Arnhall; Fanny at Lisbon; and AMELIA, MARGARET, and ANN, in the burying ground, North Leith.
(Jervise, Vol 1, p 217)



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