McMILLAN, John

  General Notes:

This is the second child of this family to be given this name.

Flora McMillan's burial in Brackly Burial Ground was certified by her son John McMillan.

John McMillan, who had been present where his mother died, gave notice of her death before the registrar at Barr on 6 November 1857. ¹

John married Susan STARS, daughter of Robert STARS and Mary STARS MS UNKNOWN.^{2 3} (Susan STARS was born about 1815 in Ireland ⁴ and died after 8 Jun 1870 ^{5 6}.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Lilias, married (contract dated April 1591) to John Grant of Freuchie, and had issue. Her will is dated 30 December 1643."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)



"He (John Grant 5th of Freuchie) married Lady Lilias Murray, second daughter of Sir John Murray of Tullibardine, knight, who, in 1606, was created Earl of Tullibardine, and his wife, Catherine Drummond, daughter of David, Lord Drummond. The Marriage Contract of Lilias Murray and the Laird of Freuchie is dated at Gask on 15th April, 1591, and King James the Sixth and his Queen are said to have honoured the marriage with their presence."

from Rulers of Strathspey ^{2 3}