Person:Helen Cromar (1)

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Name Helen Cromar
Gender Female
Christening[1] 7 May 1787 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
References
  1. Scotland. Old Parish Registers, Births & Baptisms. (Edinburgh, Scotland: ScotlandsPeople (National Records of Scotland)).

    There are two surviving copies of the baptisms register, which appear to relate to the same baptism, on 7 May 1787 of the twin daughters of James Cromar of Forresterhill, but contradict each other on the name of one of the twins:
    Old Machar 168/B 110 144 (less neat version):
    1787 / 42,43 Cromar / May 7 / Ja[me]s Cromar at Forrester hill had Jean and Hellen Bap[tise]d
    Old Machar 168/B 40 425 (neater version):
    Baptisms Anno 1787 continued / Cromar & Sutherland / May 7th James Cromar farmer at Forrester hill & his spouse Jean Sutherland had twins baptized by Mr James Gregory Minister at Chapel of Ease & named Isabel & Helen; witnesses George Bartlett & John Allan