Sophia Glass

Sophia Glass b. 1750, d. 1832 Strathdon

Sophia Glass

It is uncertain when exactly Sophia was born , but some online sources suggest 1750 . She had seven sons and five daughters with Duncan Allanach between 1773 and 1795. She died in 1832 in Strathdon

Parents

  • Father – Uncertain (though potentially Benjamin Glass b. 1724 Strathdon, d. 1782 Strathdon)
  • Mother – Uncertain (though potentially Margaret Watson b. c. 1725 Lanarkshire, d. c. 1797 Aldahuie, Strathdon)

Birth

It is uncertain when exactly Sophia was born , but some online sources suggest 1750 .

Siblings

It is unknown as to whether Sophia had siblings.

Marriage

Duncan was married at some point to Sophia Glass. Again, this is known from his gravestone.

Children

Duncan and Sophia had twelve children :

  • James Allanach
  • Margaret Allanach
  • John Allanach
  • Jane Allanach
  • William Allanach
  • Alexander Allanach
  • Isabel Allanach
  • Duncan Allanach
  • Robert Allanach
  • Sophia Allanach
  • Jochabed Allanach
  • Duncan Allanach

Death

Sophia died 8th April 1832. She is buried at Strathdon Church.

Life Story

1789

Duncan Allanach and Sophia Glass have twins named Duncan and Robert on March 3rd 1789. Place name listed as Aldahie (likely Aldachuie by Tolduquhill – now Lost Gallery)

1795

Duncan and Sophia have a final son on February 18th 1795 named Duncan (the twin Duncan born in 1789 had passed away). The family is now living in Tolduquhill.

 

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