QUIGLEY, Margaret Cook 1
- Born: 3 Feb 1868, Whifflet, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret married William QUIGLEY, son of Thomas QUIGLEY and Mary RALSTON, on 25 Oct 1633 in Arbuthnott parish, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2 (William QUIGLEY was christened on 23 Oct 1853 in Rosehall, Old Monkland Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland.)
Marriage Notes:
"BURNET ALEXANDER JEANE ARBUTHNOT/ 25/10/1633 250/ 10 22 Arbuthnott"
from Index of Marriages
"Alexander, Younger of Leys, admitted an honorary burgess of Aberdeen in 1633, and in the same year married Jean, eldest daughter of Sir Robert Arbuthnot of that Ilk, and sister of the 1st Viscount Arbuthnot Her tocher was 20,000 marks, and her father-in-law gave her the life-rent of Pittenkeirie, Brathinche and Invercanny, of Tillihaikie and Brigend, and of Wester Slowie, Borrowstoun and Cowcardie. We have found him in May, 1639, a petitioner against Montrose's proposal to block up the harbour of Aberdeen in order to oppose the landing of a Royalist force, and his name appears on the Committees of War for Kincardineshire in 1644 and 1646. He died in June, 1648 ; and his widow, in 1651, married Patrick Gordon of Glenbucket The issue of Alexander Burnett and Jean Arbuthnot were three sons and two daughters, each (except the eldest son) provided for by their grandfather. Sir Thomas, to the extent of 40,000 marks"
from Family of Burnett of Leys
"Jean, married, first, prior to 23 November 1633, to Alexander Burnett, eldest son of Sir Thomas Burnett, first Baronet of Leys, who predeceased her in 1648, leaving issue ...."
from Scots Peerage (vol 1) 2 3
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