David Finnie (abt. 1796)

Born about 1796 in Scotland

Husband of Jean Meikle — married 11 Mar 1815 in St Cuthbert's Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK

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Biography

David Finnie was born in Scotland about 1796.^[1]

David Finnie married Jean Meikle on11 March 1815 in the parish of St Cuthbert's, Midlothian. ^[2]

The couple had nine children all of whom, except the youngest, were baptised in the parish of St Cuthbert's, Midlothian:

1. John Finnie (baptised 5 July 1816) ^[3]
2. Robert Finnie (baptised 2 January 1818)^[4]
3. David Finnie (baptised 11 February 1820)^[5]
4. William Finnie (baptised 4 May 1822)^[6]
5. Peter Finnie (baptised 3 July 1825)^[7]
6. Thomas Finnie (baptised 12 October 1827)^[8]
7. Andrew Finnie (baptised 23 March 1830)^[9]
8. Margaret Finnie (baptised 9 September 1832)^[10]
9. Peter Finnie (baptised Linlithgow, West Lothian 8 November 1835)^[11]

The family moved from Edinburgh to Linlithgow some time before 1835 and remained there, living at "The Cross" where David Finnie was a spirit dealer.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1841 Census: "1841 Scotland Census," database, Ancestry uk Record 1004 #543228 (accessed 31 December 2022), David Finnie (45), Sp Dealer, in Cross, Linlithgow, West Lothian. Born in Scotland; citing Parish Linlithgow, ED 6, Page 2, Line 960, Year 1841.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), David Finnie marriage to Jean Meikle on or after 11 Mar 1815 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 190/110, Frame 5545.
3. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), John Finnie born or baptised on 5 Jul 1816, son of David Finnie & Jean Muckle, in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 140/259, Frame 3974.
4. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), Robert Finnie born or baptised on 2 Jan 1818, son of David Finnie & Jean Meikle, in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 140/366, Frame 4044.
5. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), David Finnie born or baptised on 11 Feb 1820, son of David Finnie & Jean Muckell, in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 330/84, Frame 55.
6. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), William Finnie born or baptised on 4 May 1822, son of David Finnie & Jean Meikill, in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 330/265, Frame 146.
7. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), Peter Finnie born or baptised on 3 Jul 1825, son of David Finnie & Jean Meikle, in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 330/467, Frame 247.
8. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), Thomas Finnie born or baptised on 12 Oct 1827, son of David Finnie & Jean Meikle, in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 340/161, Frame 8996.
9. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), Andrew Finnie born or baptised on 23 Mar 1830, son of David Finnie & Jean Meikle, in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 340/350, Frame 9093.
10. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), Margaret Finnie born or baptised on 9 Sep 1832, daughter of David Finnie & Jean Meikle, in St Cuthbert's, Edinburghshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 685/2, Ref 340/534, Frame 9205.
11. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 31 December 2022), Peter Finnie born or baptised on 8 Nov 1835, son of David Finnie & Jean Meikle, in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 668, Ref 120/103, Frame 3914.

Acknowledgments

• Profile Finnie-99 was created through the import of Finnie.ged on Dec 5, 2011 by Gene Genie.