David Ogilvie (bef. 1780 - abt. 1850)

Born before 21 Aug 1780 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Robertson) Ogilvie — married 27 Jan 1804 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died about 1850 after about age 69 in Scotland, United Kingdom [uncertain]

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Biography

David Ogilvie is a member of Clan Ogilvy.

Early Life

David was chr. 21 Aug 1780 in South Leith, Midlotian, Scotland. His parents are David Ogilvy and Elizabeth Scougal^[1]

Family

David married Margaret Robertson on 27 Jan 1804 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland. His surname is spelled Ogilvy on the register. ^[2] Their Children:

1. Helen Ogilvey b. Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland^[3]
2. John Ogilvie b. abt 1810, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Occupation

Found in his son John's death registration it mentions that his father David was a soilder^[4].

In Helen's birth registration it mentions that David is in the Gun driver Artillery.^[5]

David may have been part of the Corps of Royal Artillery Drivers^[6]

He passed away about 1850.

Notes

• David in the 42 Foot is David Ogilvy, 9th Earl of Airlie

• Military: "UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Returns of Payment of Army and Other Pensions, 1842-1883"
  The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Returns of Payment of Army and Other Pensions; Reference: WO 22, 131
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62604 #332886 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Name: David Ogilvy; Military Rank: Bombardier; Death Age: 71; Birth Date: abt 1780; Admission Date: 1 Oct 1811; Military Regiment: 3rd B Artillery; Military Pension Place: Scotland; Death Date: 29 May 1851.

• There is also a David Ogilvie listed in the 94th foot, National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Class: WO 100; Piece: 1 Ancestry.com. UK, Military Campaign Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1949 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data:War Office: Campaign Medal and Award Rolls 1793-1949 (General Series). The National Archives microfilm publication WO 100. The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England.The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives Image Library, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU, Tel: 020 8392 5225. Fax: 020 8392 5266.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
   FamilySearch Record: FQM6-LL6 (accessed 12 July 2023)
   David Ogilvy baptism on 21 Aug 1780, son of David Ogilvy & Elizabeth Scougal, in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 379; Ref: 10/159
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Margaret Robertson marriage to David Ogilvy on or after 15 Jan 1804 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland.
3. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 692/1; Ref: 40/180; Frame: 2731
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Helen Ogilvey born or baptised on 10 Mar 1805, daughter of David Ogilvey & Margaret Robertson, in Leith North, Edinburghshire, Scotland.
4. ↑ Death Registration: "Statutory Register of Deaths"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 335/6
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 14 July 2023)
   John Ogilvie death registered 1864 in Blairgowrie (age 53, mother's maiden name Robertson).
5. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 692/1; Ref: 40/180; Frame: 2731
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 14 July 2023)
   Helen Ogilvey born or baptised on 10 Mar 1805, daughter of David Ogilvey & Margaret Robertson, in Leith North, Edinburghshire, Scotland.
6. ↑ Militarty Corps of Royal Artillery Drivers. (2021, February 9). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corps_of_Royal_Artillery_Drivers