Robert Barnet

M, #4589, b. circa 1670
     Robert Barnet married Goils Smith 26 March 1695, in accordance with the procedures of the Church of Scotland, in Auchredy Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. The following is a transcription from the Register of Marriages, Parish of New Deer, 1690-1723, Page 217, "March 26 (1695) Robert Barnett (4589) was Married wt Gerls Smith (4590) both in this parrish. Witnefses William Cheine (752) & Allex'r Gray both in Cairnbanno.”.1

The baptismal record of Barbra Barnet documented Robert Barnet as her father, 8 June 1702, 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 115, "June 8: 1702 The sd day Robert Barnet (4589) in Slacks had a daughter bought forth by his wife (4590) & was baptized the 11 of May named Barbra (4591), her Godmothers Ifsabel Urquhart (760) in Corbfhill, Barbra Lindsay in Slacks, Godfathers Alex'r Chyne (756) & Gilbert Henderfon (4586) both in Corbfhill”.2

Alexander Cheyne and Robert Barnet were named Godfathers at the Christening of David Cassie, 8 February 1703, in New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. The following is a transcription from the Register of Baptisms, Parish of New Deer, 1684-1726, Page 119, "Feb'y 8: 1703 Munday Wm. Cafsie (4593) in _______ had a son brought forth by his wife, Margrat Mill (4594) & was baptized the 10 Jan named David (4595), Godfathers Mr. David Sibboth min'r at Auchredy, Alex'r Chyne (756) in Corbshill, Robert Barnet (4589) in Slacks”..3

Robert Cuming and Robert Barnet were named Godfathers at the Christening of Robert Cheyne, 5 June 1703, at Corbshill, in New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. The following is a transcription from the Register of Baptisms, Parish of New Deer, 1684-1726, Page 122, "May 31 Munday 1703, Alex'r Chyne (756) in Miln of Corbshill had a Son brought forth by his wife Jean Urquhart (760) & was baptized the 5 of June and named Robert (768). Godfathers Robert Cumin (4581) of Allathan, Robert Barnet (4589) in Slacks”..4

The baptismal record of Elspet Barnet and Margaret Barnet documented Robert Barnet as her father, 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”.5

Family

Goils Smith b. c 1675
Children

Citations

  1. [S51] Old Parish Register (OPR), Register of Marriages, New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, 1690-1723, Page 217.
  2. [S45] Old Parish Register (OPR), Register of Baptisms, New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, 1684-1726, Page 115.
  3. [S45] Old Parish Register (OPR), Register of Baptisms, New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, 1684-1726, Page 119.
  4. [S45] Old Parish Register (OPR), Register of Baptisms, New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, 1684-1726, Page 122.
  5. [S45] Old Parish Register (OPR), Register of Baptisms, New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, 1684-1726, Page 133.