Person:Margaret Murdoch (6)

George Yuile of Darleith married 10aug1760 Margaret MURDOCH, daughter of George Murdoch, later Provost (23jan1715-19sep1795) (Genealogical and heraldic dictionary of landed gentry, Provosts of Glasgow from 1609 to 1832) at Glasgow (Latter Day Saints). Margaret was born 6apr1741, daughter of George Murdoch and Margaret Leitch, married 11aug1760 George Yuille and died 4jun1805 (Provosts of Glasgow). Miss Peggy Murdoch, daughter of George Murdoch, late Provost of Glasgow, married George Youle of Darleith (Lloyds Evening Post 20aug1760, Read’s Weekly Journal); “late” Provost means after his 1st term of office. Margaret Murdoch, relict of late Geo Yuille of Darleith, d. 4jun1805, aged 64 (Caledonian Mercury). She and George Yuille had 6 sons and 7 daughters (Book of Dumbarton, 1879). Margaret Murdoch was niece of John MURDOCH (8jun1707-3feb1763, bur. Blackfriars, Glasgow), who married Mary YUILLE of Darleith (b. 12feb1712),

1.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008).