John Denny, Merchant in Glasgow

JOHN DENNY

Merchant in Glasgow; Burgess and Guild Brother of Glasgow

John Denny, here treated, was a merchant in Glasgow. He was probably an incomer to Glasgow, because he was enrolled as a burgess and guild brother there in right of his wife, who was the daughter of a burgess and guild brother, rather than as the son of an existing burgess and guild brother. Glasgow Burgesses, 1573-1750: 165

John Denny, here treated, was enrolled as a burgess and guild brother of Glasgow on 10 July 1662. He was admitted in right of his marriage to Margaret Miller, lawful daughter to William Millar, sailor, burgess and guild brother of Glasgow. Glasgow Burgesses, 1573-1750: 165

Marriage

John Denny, here treated, married Margaret Miller. The marriage was booked on 26 December 1661, at Glasgow in Lanarkshire, Scotland. The marriage record reads as follows: "26 Decemr 1661 John Denny [and[ Mrgrat Miller". [National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Marriages, reference OPR.644/1/23]

Children

1. William Denny
2. Issobell Denny
3. John Denny
4. George Denny
5. Margaret Denny