Person:Robert Bogle (3)

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Robert Bogle
b.Abt 5 Nov 1726
d.31 Mar 1790
m. Abt 4 Jun 1712
  1. Bessie Bogle1720 - 1767
  2. Robert BogleAbt 1726 - 1790
  • HRobert BogleAbt 1726 - 1790
  • WMary Wood
  1. William Bogle1762 - 1806
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Name Robert Bogle
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 5 Nov 1726
Christening? Abt 17 Nov 1726 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marriage to Mary Wood
Death? 31 Mar 1790
Burial? 5 Apr 1790 Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland

Robert BOGLE of Shettleston (5nov1726-1790) married Mary WOOD (R. Kelly). Robert Bogle was born 5nov1726 at Shettleston House, d 31mar1790 and was buried 5apr1790 at Cathedral, Glasgow (K. Smith). Robert Bogle of Shettleston d. 31mar1790, aged 63 (tombstone, High Church, Old Glasgow Exhibition notes and indexes). ROBERT BOGLE, of Shettleston, was also largely engaged in the Virginia and West India trade. The firm of which he was the head was a very influential one, and comprised the names of Peter Murdoch, Richard Marshall, James M'Dowall, William Clark, David Elliot, and John Dunlop. Robert Bogle died about 1786 (Curiosities of Glasgow Citizenship). Robert may have sold Shettleston House in 1762 to James McNair of Greenfield.