| Administrative History | John Gordon, resident in Bervie, wrote his will on 22 September 1841, and it was registered for probate on 19 November 1844. The Trustees were James Farquhar of Hallgreen; William Stewart, Sheriff Clerk, Kincardine; Alexander Smart, Writer, Stonehaven; Robert Glegg; Bailie in Bervie and Depute Town Clerk of Inverbervie; John Thomson, Sillyflatt; James Brown, Newbigging.
The will established Gordon's Female Charity School in Inverbervie, for poorer girls of the parish and Burgh of Bervie. |