Patience Barclay

1675 - Abt 1755  (79 years)

• Name	Patience Barclay
  Birth	25 Nov 1675	Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Birthplace assumed. Birth recorded by the Aberdeen and Ury Meeting of the Society of Friends
  Gender	Female
  Death	Abt 1755	Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
  Person ID	I44762	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Robert Barclay,   b. 23 Dec 1648, Drainie, Moray, Scotland d. 3 Oct 1690, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland (Age 41 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Christian Molleson,   b. 18 Jul 1647, Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 14 Feb 1722/23 (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Nov 1669	Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2, 3]
  	The Digest of Quaker marriages also gives a date of 1 Feb 1670 for this marriage At Bailie Molleson's house (ie, that of Christian's father). The was the first marriage in Scotland to be conducted without a church minister and it led to a disturbance and a threat by the Bishop fof Aberdeen to prosecute Robert for unlawful marriage.
  Family ID	F31185	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Timothy Forbes,   b. 1670, Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Abt 1742, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1727	Winchmore Hill, Middlesex, England
  	Reported at the London Quaker Meeting
  Family ID	F31190	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Nov 1675 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Marriage - 8 Jun 1727 - Winchmore Hill, Middlesex, England Death - Abt 1755 - Dublin, Dublin, Ireland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3615] Strath-Maxwell, Archibald, Digest of Quaker births, marriages and burials in Scotland, 1647-1878, (Location: Aberdeen; Date: 1960;), p4. [S3615] Strath-Maxwell, Archibald, Digest of Quaker births, marriages and burials in Scotland, 1647-1878, (Location: Aberdeen; Date: 1960;), p99. [S3641] Miller, William F., The Record Book of Friends at the Monethly Meeting Att Urie, (Name: Friends Historical Society; Location: London; Date: 1910;), Part I, p93.