Moar/Leask - Orkney, 1780
David MOAR* married Barbara LEASK on Dec 7, 1780 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland. they had four children that I know of.
Isobel MOAR b: Nov 27, 1774
John MOAR b:May 11, 1783
David MOAR b: May 15, 1785, married Jean MOAR abt. 1810
-----Their Children:
-----Barbara Moar b: July 4, 1811, d: abt 1876 in Vetquoy, Scotland
-----Ann Moar b: Sept 12, 1813
-----Jean Moar b: Abt. 1816
-----Mary Moar b: Jan 14, 1816, m: David IRVINE, d: Abt. 1856 in Nether, Linklater
-----Janet Moar b: abt. 1820
-----Betty Moar b: June 24, 1821
-----David Moar b: Jan 12, 1824
-----John Moar b: Aug 13, 1826, d: in Kirkwall, Scotland
----->David's second? marriage was to Marjory IRVINE. I am not aware of children from this marriage.
Edward MOAR* b: March 18, 1788, m: Isabella FOLSTER Dec 26, 1811 in Sandwick, Orkney. They had 9 children.
-----Isabella Moar b: Sept 9, 1812
-----David Moar b: Oct 12, 1813, m: Mary IRVINE abt 1847, d: Abt. 1887 in Kinghouse, Scotland
-----John Moar b: July 13, 1815
-----Jean Moar b: Sept 29, 1816
-----Sally Moar b: Jan 4, 1818, m: John FLETT, d: Abt 1886 in Scarataing, Scotland
-----Mary Moar b: Oct 3, 1819
-----Catherine Moar b: Mar 4, 1821
-----Edward Moar b: Dec 27, 1822
-----Edward Moar* b: April 17, 1825, m: Janet BRASS on Feb 17, 1852 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland
----->Edward's second? marriage was to Catherine JOHNSTON. She died abt 1862 in Gilly, Scotland. Edward died 1867 in Sandwick, Orkney.
The stars (*) show who I descended from ... I hope it all lined up! Just to give you perspective, David & Barbara Moar were my ggggg-grandparents.
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Thanks.
Janna Cummings
Alberta, Canada