Life History
about 1722 |
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1757 |
Married Dorothea HUNTER.5 |
5th Dec 1757 |
Licence obtained for marriage to Dorothea HUNTER in London Diocese.4 Appeared personally Rev. James Baillie, Clerk and made Oath, that he is Minister of Shotter in the County of Lanark in North England and a Bachelor of twenty one years and upwards and intendeth to marry with Dorothy Hunter of the Parish of St James Westminster in the County of Middlesex Spinster aged twenty one years and upward and that he knoweth of no lawful Impediment, by reason of any Precontract entered into before the Twenty-fifth Day of March, one Thousand seven hundred and Fifty-four, Consanguinity, Affinity, or any other lawful Means whatsoever to hinder the said intended Marriage, and prayed a Licence to solemnize the same in the Parish Church of St James Westminster aforesaid and further made Oath, that the usual place of Abode of the said Dorothy Hunter had been the said Parish of St James Westminster for the Space of four Weeks last past. |
24th Sep 1760 |
Birth of daughter Agnes BAILLIE in Scotland, Lanarkshire.1,3 |
27th Oct 1761 |
Birth of son Matthew BAILLIE in Scotland, Lanarkshire, Shotts Manse.2,1 |
11th Sep 1762 |
Birth of daughter Joanna BAILLIE in Scotland, Lanarkshire, Bothwell, The Manse.1,3 |
1778 |
Sources
- 1. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Joanna Baillie - Norma Clarke, "Baillie, Joanna (1762-1851)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004. Online edn, Jan 2006
- 2. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Matthew Baillie - John Jones, "Baillie, Matthew (1761-1823)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004. Online edn Jan 2008
- 3. Baillie Memorial in St John at Hampstead
- Photo taken by Julian. Towsey on 3rd May 2013
- 4. London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921 - James Baillie & Dorothy Hunter - 1757
- 5. GRIGSON, Caroline (2009) : "The life and poems of Anne Hunter: Haydn's tuneful voice"
- Liverpool University Press, 2009