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LYNAS, Thomas
(About 1825-After 1872)
LOUGHRAN, Ellen
(About 1825-After 1872)
LYNAS, Francis
(About 1854-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. QUIGLEY, Bridget
2. DUNN, Elizabeth

LYNAS, Francis 3

  • Born: About 1854
  • Marriage (1): QUIGLEY, Bridget on 24 Feb 1620 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1 2
  • Marriage (2): DUNN, Elizabeth 1

  General Notes:

Francis was a witness at Joseph Lynas's wedding in 1872.


Francis married Bridget QUIGLEY, daughter of John QUIGLEY and Mary DOCHERTY, on 24 Feb 1620 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 2 (Bridget QUIGLEY was born between 1891 and 1902.)


  Marriage Notes:

"BURNET
ROBERT
ELIZABETH MAULD/FR725 (FR725)
24/02/1620
685/1 430 124
Edinburgh"

from Index of Marriages




"Elizabeth or Beatrix, married, 24 February 1620, to Robert Burnet of Crimond,11 and died 1622. 12"

from Scots Peerage (vol 7)




"He (Robert Burnet) was admitted to the Scottish bar on the 20th February, 1617, and married his first wife in 1620. That his career at the bar was a successful one is evinced by the fact that in 1628 he acquired Banachtie and Mill of Bourtie from William Seton of Meldrum, and, in 1634, Crimond which afterwards became his residence, and from which he took his territorial appellation), in Aberdeenshire, from John Johnston of that Ilk" (page 131)

"He married, in 1620, Beatrix (who died in 1622), youngest daughter and co-heir of William Maule of Glaster, son of Robert Maule of Panmure, and had by her one daughter, Bethia (born 1622, died 1624" (page 133)

from Family of Burnett of Leys 1 2

Francis next married Elizabeth DUNN, daughter of Joseph DUNN Mineral Waters Manufacturer and Catherine DUNN MS UNKNOWN.1 (Elizabeth DUNN was born about 1900.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Lord Crimond married, 2ndly, Rachel, daughter of James Johnston, merchant in Edinburgh (by Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Thomas Craig, the distinguished jurist), and sister of Sir Archibald Johnston, Lord Warristoun, and had by her five sons and three daughters" (page 133)

from Family of Burnett of Leys 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Family of Burnett of Leys by George Burnett, ed. James Allardyce (1901).

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 GRO Scotland, Hamilton 1872 RDS 647 no 138/Joseph Lynas.

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