Elspet Barnet

F, #4407, b. 1 March 1705
FatherRobert Barnet b. c 1670
MotherGoils Smith b. c 1675
     Elspet Barnet was born, 26 February 1705, in Slacks, New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1

Elspet Barnet and Margaret Barnet was baptized in accordance with the procedures of the Church of Scotland, 1 March 1705, at Slacks, in New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. The following is a transcription from the Register of Baptisms, Parish of New Deer, 1684-1726, Page 133, "Feb'y: 26: 1705: Said day Robert Barnet (4589) in Slacks had two daughters brought forth by his wife Goils Smith (4590), & was baptized Marce: 1: named the Eldest Elfpet (4407) & 2d Margrat (4592), Godfathers Alex'r Chyne in Corbfhill & Alex'r (Birnie or Bruce) in Slacks, Godmothers Jean Urquhart (760) & Margrat Watfon both in Corbfhill”.1

Citations

  1. [S45] Old Parish Register (OPR), Register of Baptisms, New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, 1684-1726, Page 133.