Population survey of the Estate of Skellater, Corgarff, taken on 26th Feby 1816
Ordgarff: -
John Bowman
Jean Farquharson
Jean Bowman
Eliza
Isabella
John McHardy
Janet Stewart
John McHardy
Arthur
James
John Farquharson
Clementina Forbes
Ann Bowman.
Ordgarff (Corgarff). " Rough height." Place Names of West Aberdeenshire, by the Late James MacDonald F.S.A. Scot, Printed for the New Spalding Club MDCCCXCIX, Milne & Hutchison, Aberdeen 1899.
The 1841 Census records John and Janet at Ordgarff with their family. (Parish Registration No.240).
John McHardy (70) Farmer, Janet McHardy (60), Arthur McHardy (25), James McHardy (20), William McHardy (20), Janet McHardy (2), Margaret McHardy (19) Female Servant, Ann McHardy (10) Female Servant, Grace Grant (30) Female Servant.
Children of John McHardy and Janet Stuart recorded in Strathdon OPR: -
1.John McHardy baptized 17/7/1810.
2. Arthur McHardy baptized 07/07/1812.
3. James baptized 04/06/1814.
4. William baptized 09/06/1816.
5. Charles baptized 13/05/1819.
Population survey of the Estate of Skellater, Corgarff, taken on 26th Feby 1816
Ordgarff: -
John Bowman
Jean Farquharson
Jean Bowman
Eliza
Isabella
John McHardy
Janet Stewart
John McHardy
Arthur
James
John Farquharson
Clementina Forbes
Ann Bowman.
Ordgarff (Corgarff). " Rough height." Place Names of West Aberdeenshire, by the Late James MacDonald F.S.A. Scot, Printed for the New Spalding Club MDCCCXCIX, Milne & Hutchison, Aberdeen 1899.
The 1841 Census records John and Janet at Ordgarff with their family. (Parish Registration No.240).
John McHardy (70) Farmer, Janet McHardy (60), Arthur McHardy (25), James McHardy (20), William McHardy (20), Janet McHardy (2), Margaret McHardy (19) Female Servant, Ann McHardy (10) Female Servant, Grace Grant (30) Female Servant.
Children of John McHardy and Janet Stuart recorded in Strathdon OPR: -
1.John McHardy baptized 17/7/1810.
2. Arthur McHardy baptized 07/07/1812.
3. James baptized 04/06/1814.
4. William baptized 09/06/1816.
5. Charles baptized 13/05/1819.
Inscription
In Memory of
John McHardy late Durlick
Who died 20 January 1813 in the 69th Year of life
Also Janet Shaw his spouse died 18th September 1813
Also
Of Their Children who died
Euphemia and William.
And James McHardy of Dunfiel
Who died 16th February 1837 aged 75
Also Alexander McHardy Durlick
Who died 13th July 1841 aged 71
And of his family John aged 25, Elizabeth 21, Donald 17, Charles 30.
And John McHardy, Ordgarff born 16th January 1772, died 2nd May 1853 aged 81.
And his daughter Janet aged 5 years, and William who died 27th January 1851 aged 37.
And Margaret dear wife of John McHardy, Ordgarff
Who died 21st February 1862 in her 89th year.
Gravesite Details
The inscription is very weather worn at parts, the surface eroded at key parts. Three attempts were made at transcribing the stone,
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