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Brebner

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • Possibly connected to BREBNER in [Burkes LG, 1953].

Capt. Thomas Brebner.
He was master of the smack Gerloch.
He mar 1765 to Elizabeth Gibbon [born 1734].
He must be "T. Brebner" who was Owner and Captain of the sloop named Diligence (built 1777). Sailed on London to Ostend route.
Elizabeth was bur 22 Feb 1829 in Aberdeen area, age 95 yrs.
They had issue:

1. Janet Brebner,
   bapt 2nd Oct 1766 [St.Paul's, Aberdeen],
   Gibbon family tree says "Jessy".

2. Alexander Brebner,
   bapt 19th Apr 1769 [St.Paul's, Aberdeen].

3. James Brebner,
   bapt 21st July 1771 [St.Paul's, Aberdeen].
   He might be James Brebner, Trustee of the Aberdeen and London Shipping Company as at think 1825.
   He might be James Brebner, Merchant, co-owner think as at 1825 of the smack named Triumph (built 1819).

4. Thomas Brebner,
   bapt 4th July 1773 [St.Paul's, Aberdeen].