Barbara (Irving) Groundwater (abt. 1659)

Born about 1659 in Orkney, Scotland

Wife of Edward Groundwater — married 29 Jul 1683 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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Biography

Barbara Irving was born about 1659 in Orkney, Scotland.

Barbara Irving married Edward Groundwater 29 July 1683 in Kirkwall And St. Ola, Orkney

Kirkwall parish Register: 29 July 1683 Barbara Irving married Edward Groundwater. Witnesses: Thomas Thomson and John Irveing.

Barbara Irving is recorded as the mother on her children’s birth/christening records.

• Barbara Irving and Edward Groundwater have 5 recorded children:
• John Groundwater christened 2 May 1684 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.
• Christian Groundwater christened 11 March 1689 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.
• William Groundwater christened 15 October 1690 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.
• Cristen Groundwater christened 5 January 1692 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.

Thomas Groundwater christened 11 June 1694 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.

Footnotes

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/KHT2-K9W

• "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 16 July 2021. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.

• "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYSL-4PF : 11 February 2020), Barbara Irving in entry for Edward Groundwater, 1683

• Orkney : Kirkwall : Kirkwall : Parish Register : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/581852e5e93790eb7f96b9b4 : viewed 22 Aug 2021) marriage Edward Groundwater to Barbara Irving 29 Jul 1683