Old Photograph Johnshaven Scotland

Old photograph of houses, cottages, harbour and fishing boats in Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A coastal Scottish fishing village. The flax industry, sailmaking and fishing were historically an integral part of Johnshaven life and economy. John Burness was born in August 1723 in Johnshaven, he was the son of Alexander Burness and was baptized on 15 August 1723. William Burness was born in October 1723 in Johnshaven, he was the son of Robert Burness and was baptized on 6 October 1723. David Burness was born in March 1724 in Johnshaven, he was the son of James Burness.1 and was baptized on 19 March 1724. Alexander Burness was born in December 1725 in Johnshaven, he was the son of William Burness and Margaret Criggie and was baptized on 25 December 1725. John Burness was born in August 1726 in Johnshaven, he was the son of Robert Burness, and was baptized on 14 August 1726. Robert Burness was born in December 1733 in Duchstown, he was the son of Robert Burness, and was baptized on 22 December 1733.

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