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McLAREN, Mary
(About 1860-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. WATSON, William
2. RATTRAY, James

McLAREN, Mary

  • Born: About 1860
  • Marriage (1): WATSON, William about Feb 1538 1 2
  • Marriage (2): RATTRAY, James on 21 Feb 1877 in 5 Abbotsford Place, Glasgow, Scotland

Mary married William WATSON about Feb 1538.1 2 (William WATSON was born about 1840 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland and died before 17 Dec 1909.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Besides his son who was killed at Pinkie, this Alexander Irvine of Drum had two daughters-one married to the laird of Balbegno, and the other to Fraser of Muchalls, predecessor of Lord Fraser."

from Irvines of Drum




"Andrew (Fraser), the eldest son, styled 'of Stonywood,' had, as mentioned above, a grant from his grandfather of the principal estates in 1535, and was retoured his father's heir in Kinmundie 17 October 1549. He died before 3 July 1563. He married Margaret Irvine, 'natural and lawful' daughter of Alexander Irvine of Drum, to whom he, being under age, with consent of his curators, granted a liferent charter of Watertoun and Weltoun, 15 February 1537-38."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1 2

Mary next married James RATTRAY, son of William RATTRAY and Agnes BAIN, on 21 Feb 1877 in 5 Abbotsford Place, Glasgow, Scotland. (James RATTRAY was born about 1858 in Glasgow, Scotland.)


  Marriage Notes:

William and Esther Rattray were witnesses at this marriage.

Sources


1 e-books, The Irvines of Drum and Collateral Branches by Jonathan Forbes-Leslie (1909).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

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