McANAIRN, Robert
- Born: 16 Apr 1870, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert married Mary Ann DONALDSON, daughter of James DONALDSON and Rose Ann McGREEHIN.1 (Mary Ann DONALDSON was born on 20 Apr 1882 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland 2 and was christened on 20 May 1882 in St Bridget's RC Church, Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland 2.)
Marriage Notes:
"1552, December 11.- The Queen confirmed to James Gordon of Creichie and Margaret Barclay, his spouse, one fourth of the lands of Eister Crichie, etc. (as above), which the said James resigned, to be held by the said James and Margaret in conjunct fee, and their lawful male heirs procreated between them, whom failing, the lawful and nearer heirs male of the said James whomsoever. Moreover the Queen, for the good service of the said James, incorporated the said lands into the free barony of Myddill Creichie (Great Seal, iv., No. 732)." (page 118)
"James Gordon I. of Crichie married twice. His first wife was Margaret Barclay, daughter of the laird of Gartly (Balbithan MS.). The 1600 Gordon MS. says she 'bare to him diverse sones, brave gentlemen, who were helped to honest livings by their father'. She died about 1555." (page 120)
from Crichie 1
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