BIOGRAPHY: Son Magnus Smith died at Haygreen in 1863 aged 78 years
Possibly the daughter of David Duncan and Marion Smith
Shetland Archives
SC 12/6/1795/58 Summons (for failing to divide subjects equally.) 26:11:1795�Pursuers : Agnes Duncan, sister of the dec. Cristian Duncan, and Laurence Smith, her husband.�Defender : William Williamson in Huland in Sandwick.�Items : 4�Note : Contains copy of Cristian Duncan's last will and testament.
Marriage
Agnes Duncan married Laurence Smith 28 Jan 1779 Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
[1]
John Smith
Christening Date 08 Mar 1795
Christening Place DUNROSSNESS,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND
Father's Name Laurence Smith
Mother's Name Agnuss Duncan
[3]
Magnus Smith
Christening Date 05 Mar 1780
Christening Place DUNROSSNESS,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND
Father's Name Laurence Smith
Mother's Name Agnus Duncan
[4]
Laurence Smith
Christening Date 01 Jan 1792
Christening Place DUNROSSNESS,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND
Father's Name Laurence Smith
Mother's Name Agnuss Duncan
[5]
Sources
↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYWH-J36 : accessed 18 May 2016), Laurence Smith and Agnus Duncan, 28 Jan 1779; citing Dunrossness,Shetland,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 919,487.
↑ Source: #S11 Note: Groom from Starkagirth, bride of this parish
↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1ZP-JGS : accessed 18 May 2016), Agnuss Duncan in entry for John Smith, 08 Mar 1795; citing DUNROSSNESS,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 919,487.
↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1Z5-ZBX : accessed 18 May 2016), Agnus Duncan in entry for Magnus Smith, 05 Mar 1780; citing DUNROSSNESS,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 919,487.
↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1Z5-KV4 : accessed 18 May 2016), Agnuss Duncan in entry for Laurence Smith, 01 Jan 1792; citing DUNROSSNESS,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 919,487.
Source: S11 Title: Old Parish Records, Sandwick and Cunningsburgh
Acknowledgments
Thank you to John Jamieson for creating WikiTree profile Duncan-2823 through the import of JohnJamieson.ged on Apr 5, 2013.
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