James Rae, Merchant in Glasgow

JAMES RAE

Merchant in Glasgow

[Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, index, FamilySearch] https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYSV-R9T

Feuar of Wester Common

18 June 1730 [Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow, 1718-38, with Charters and other Ducuments, 1708-38, edited by Robert Renwick, Depute Town-Clerk (Glasgow Corporation, MDCCCCXI), p. 333] https://archive.org/stream/extractsfromreco05glas#page/332/mode/2up

Tacksman of Gorbals

[Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow with Charters and other Documents, VOl. VI, A.D. 1739-59, edited by Robert Renwick, Depute Town-Clerk (Scottish Burgh Records Society, Glasgow, MCMXI), pp. 291=92] https://archive.org/stream/extractsfromreco06glas#page/290/mode/2up

Death

James Rae, here treated, died on 31 October 1739.

Marriage

James Rae married Jean Thomson. The marriage proclamation was booked at Glasgow in Lanarkshire, Scotland, on 11 February 1729 [Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910, index, FamilySearch] https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTYL-NPV

Children

James Rae and Jean Thomson had at least on child, a daughter named Margaret Rae [National Archives of Scotland, H.M. Register House, Edinburgh, Glasgow Sheriff Court Inventories, 1804-1925, reference SC36/48/2, pages 550-554].