Corporal
Richard
Davies
Born about in Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Rachael (Davies) Mackay
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
He is noticed in Ferguson's work[1] in the Marriage Register of the Scots Brigade when he appears, as the father of the bride, in a contract of marriage, 20 January 1755, at Tournai, Belgium. then United Netherlands, between George Mackay, stated to be of Colonel Graham's company, and Rachael Davies, stated to be the lawful daughter of Richard Davies, stated to be a Corporal of Colonel Graham's Company. The witnesses to the contract were Sergeants Malcom Cooper and William Donaldson, both of the same company.
Footnotes
- ↑ #S-1 Ferguson; James; Vol 3, page 156
Sources
- Source S-1 Ferguson; James. Papers illustrating the history of the Scots brigade in the service of the United Netherlands, 1572-1782. Edinburgh: Constable, 1809. archive.org
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