Andrew Irvine

Abt 1656 -

• Name	Andrew Irvine
  Birth	Abt 1656	Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Baptism in Aberdeen, 1 May 1656? Ref OPR 168/A 40/266?
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	28 Sep 1677	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [2]
  	Merchant apprentice - date of indenture to Alexander Andersone, merchant burgess (joining Thomas Gordon as apprentice)
  Occupation	24 Jan 1683/84	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Merchant. Date admitted as Burgess and Guildbrother by right of wife Jonet, daughter of umquhile John Fairholme, merchant
  Role	1685	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  	Correspondent
  Name	Andrew Irving
  Residence	1685	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Operating his business from his shop in the east end of the luckenbooths when in receipt of a letter from Charles Gordon
  Person ID	I45897	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Mr Alexander Irvine,   b. 1599   d. 15 May 1665, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Guthrie
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F31591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Janet Fairholme,   b. 1660, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Children	1. Agnes Irvine,   b. Dec 1682, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1656 - Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Occupation - Merchant apprentice - date of indenture to Alexander Andersone, merchant burgess (joining Thomas Gordon as apprentice) - 28 Sep 1677 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation - Merchant. Date admitted as Burgess and Guildbrother by right of wife Jonet, daughter of umquhile John Fairholme, merchant - 24 Jan 1683/84 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Role - Correspondent - 1685 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Residence - Operating his business from his shop in the east end of the luckenbooths when in receipt of a letter from Charles Gordon - 1685 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3612] Scott, Hew, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae; the Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation, (Name: Oliver and Boyd; Location: Edinburgh; Date: 1923;), Vol. VI, Synods of Aberdeen and of Moray, p226. [S3526] National Records of Scotland, (Location: Edinburgh;), RH15/47/10. [S3558] Whitehead, William A., East Jersey under the Proprietary Governments; A Narrative of Events Connected with the Settlement and Progress of the Province, until the Surrender of the Government to the Crown in 1703, p451.