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32. William ARCHIBALD [Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland] ¹⁵⁹ was born from circa 1742 to 1762.

Research Notes: (1) Further research is needed to identify William Archibald's ancestry.

(2) Further research is needed to confirm whether or not the following is the correct birth/christening information for William Archibald:

* The 1756 Registry entry for the Christening of William Archibald in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [*1] - lists his parents as Alexander of Kirk Town (Tough, Aberdeenshire) & _____ [*4]- witnesses George Reid & John Emslie [*2]. Between 1706 and 1789 this is the only Birth/Christening Registry Entry for a William Archibald in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Notes:
[*1] Tough is a small Parish in Aberdeenshire with an area of 5 miles by 3 miles (8 km by 5 km) - and is 24 miles (39 km) West of the City of Aberdeen. (Ref: "The Gazetteer of Scotland" by Robert Chambers - 1836).
[*2] The same Tough Parish Register entry page lists baptisms of the following other children of Alexander Archibald - Margaret (1758), Elizabeth (1760) & Jean (1761).
[*3] Children of Alexander Archibald baptized in Tough, Aberdeenshire:
* (i) William (baptized 1756) - son of Alexander Archibald & _____ [*4].
* (ii) Margaret (baptized 1758) - daughter of Alexander Archibald & _____ [*4].
* (iii) Elizabeth (baptized 1760) - daughter of Alexander Archibald & _____ [*4].
* (iv) Jean (baptized 1761) - daughter of Alexander Archibald & _____ [*4].
* (v) Peter (baptized 1763) - son of Alexander Archibald & _____ [*4].
* (vi) Jean (baptized 1764) - daughter of Alexr. Archibald & _____ [*4].
* (vii) Mary (baptized 1766) - daughter of Alexander Archibald & Margt. Mitchell.
* (viii) Anna (baptized 1766) - daughter of Alexander Archibald & Margt. Mitchell.
* (ix) Agnes (baptized 1768) - daughter of Alexander Archibald & Margaret Mitchel.
* (x) Samuel (baptized 1771) - son of Alexander Archibald & Margaret Mitchel.
[*4] The FamilySearch description of the Parish Registers for Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - indicates that mother's names were not recorded until July 1766 for birth/baptism entries for this Parish.

William married Ann WATSON.¹⁵⁹

Children from this marriage were:

16        i.  James ARCHIBALD [Crofter, Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland] ⁹⁹ (born in 1782 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - died before 7 Apr 1861). James married Rachel HAY,¹⁰³ daughter of James HAY [Aberdeenshire, Scotland] and Elisabeth ADAM,. Rachel was born in 1793 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland,¹⁰⁴ was christened on 11 Apr 1793 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland,¹⁰⁵ and died on 22 Feb 1883 in Muirfield, Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland¹⁰⁶ aged 90.

         ii.  Jean ARCHIBALD ¹⁶⁰ was christened on 23 May 1784 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹⁶⁰

        iii.  Adam ARCHIBALD ¹⁶¹ was christened on 14 Jan 1787 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹⁶¹

         iv.  William ARCHIBALD ¹⁶² was christened on 8 Nov 1790 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹⁶²

          v.  Alexander ARCHIBALD ¹⁶³ was christened on 3 Aug 1793 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹⁶³

         vi.  Joseph ARCHIBALD ¹⁶⁴ was christened on 22 Apr 1797 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹⁶⁴

33. Ann WATSON .¹⁵⁹

Ann married William ARCHIBALD [Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland].¹⁵⁹ William was born from circa 1742 to 1762.

34. James HAY [Aberdeenshire, Scotland] .¹⁰⁵

Research Notes: To Do: Further research is needed to identify James Hay's ancestry.

James married Elisabeth ADAM.¹⁰⁵

The child from this marriage was:

17        i.  Rachel HAY ¹⁰³ (born in 1793 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - died on 22 Feb 1883 in Muirfield, Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland). Rachel married James ARCHIBALD [Crofter, Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland],⁹⁹ son of William ARCHIBALD [Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland] and Ann WATSON,. James was born in 1782 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland,¹⁰⁰ was christened on 21 Aug 1782 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland,¹⁰¹ and died before 7 Apr 1861.¹⁰²

35. Elisabeth ADAM .¹⁰⁵

Research Notes: To Do: Further research is needed to identify Elisabeth Adam's ancestry.

Elisabeth married James HAY [Aberdeenshire, Scotland].¹⁰⁵

48. John BIRD [Scotland] .

Research Notes: To Do: Further research is needed to identify John's ancestry.

John married Isabella LOCHE.

The child from this marriage was:

24        i.  Henry BIRD ¹²⁵ (born about 1800-1801 - died on 3 Feb 1866 in Ratho Quarry, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland). Henry married Margaret BERRY,¹²⁵ daughter of _____ BERRY [Scotland] and Mary SANDILANDS, on 6 Nov 1827 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland.¹²⁷ Margaret was born from about 1787 to 1801 and died on 11 Aug 1869 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland aged about 81.

49. Isabella LOCHE .

Research Notes: Further research is needed to confirm Isabella's maiden name and to identify her ancestry.

Isabella married John BIRD [Scotland].

50. _____ BERRY [Scotland] .

Research Notes: To Do: Further research is needed to identify Mr. Berry's first name and his ancestry.

_____ married Mary SANDILANDS.

The child from this marriage was:

25        i.  Margaret BERRY ¹²⁵ (born about 1787-1801 - died on 11 Aug 1869 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland). Margaret married Henry BIRD,¹²⁵ son of John BIRD [Scotland] and Isabella LOCHE, on 6 Nov 1827 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland.¹²⁷ Henry was born from about 1800 to 1801 and died on 3 Feb 1866 in Ratho Quarry, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland¹²⁶ aged about 65.

51. Mary SANDILANDS .

Research Notes: To Do: Further research is needed to identify Mary's ancestry.

Mary married _____ BERRY [Scotland].