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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 8 - Parish of Belhelvie, OS1/1/8

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Parish Belhelvie

"Menie" bought A.D.1623 from Gordon of Gight, by William Seton of Udny, (of whom Seton of Scotsmill, in Longley parish pretends to be the representative.)
and after that Mortgaged A.D.1659 by Sir Robert Graham of Morphie, (Udny's Creditor,) to Robert Ker burgess in Aberdeen, the present Ker of
Menie's Daughter being married to Peter Smith of Inveramsay, Younger." (Collections on the Shires of Aberdeen and Banff)

"Menie. An abbreviation of Marianne.
Menzie, Mengie, Menze, Menzhe, One Family. Followers of a chieftain." (Jamieson)

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 8 - Parish of Belhelvie, OS1/1/8

This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Belhelvie.

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county

Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.

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