Margaret Bayne 1773-1823

1773. Margaret Bayne was baptised 11/6/1773 to Andrew & Isabel Bayne in St Monans- this hust 3k SW of Pittenweem

1803 .Margaret Bayne married Andrew Black 8 months after the birth of their son Andrew, on 20/9/1803 in Pittenweem -FS, & SP, not on FMP . He aged ~49 and a widower; she aged ~ 30 Very odd the 8 month gap between the birth and their subsequent marriage !!

1803. Andrew Black was baptised on 23/1/1803, born 15/1/1803, Pittenweem, to Andrew & Margaret .- FS & SP?.

Other children baptised to Andrew & Margaret were: Alexander 1809 and Isobel 1811

1823. Margaret Bayne/Black, 52, died Pittenweem on 27/1/1823 -SP

1824. Andrew Black, 70, died Pittenweem on 3/1/1824. If he were the Andrew who married Margaret Bayne, then he was ~49 at the marriage and could have been previously married - but no death of a female Black in Pittenweem in 1803 shown on SP!

Pittenweem is 2-3k SW of Anstruther

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