Marion Holmes

MARION HOLMES

Marioune Homes (1629) Marion Holmes (1655) Marion Holmes (1661)

Marion Holmes, here treated, is the daughter of Alexander Holmes. Glasgow Burgesses, 1573-1750, p. 144 Her mother is Marion Broom. She was born before 22 April 1629, the date upon which her baptism was registered at Glasgow in Lanarkshire, Scotland. [National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Baptisms, 1622-31, reference OPR.644/1/2]

Marriage

Marion Holmes married Andrew Rowan, cordiner in Glasgow. On 22 February 1655 her husband was admitted as a burgess and guild brother of Glasgow in right of their marriage. Glasgow Burgesses, 1573-1750, p. 144

Children

1. Elspeth Rowan

Evidence from the Burgess Records of Glasgow

22 February 1655: Rowan, Andrew, cordiner, B. and G.B., as mar. Marion l. dau. to Alexander Holmes, flesher, B. and G.B. Glasgow Burgesses, 1573-1750, p. 144