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HENDERSON, Violet
(About 1610-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. INNES, Alexander of Myrietown, then 3rd of Pethnick
2. SANDERS, William Minister of Bellie (Fochabers) parish, Reverend Mr

HENDERSON, Violet 1 2

  • Born: About 1610
  • Marriage (1): INNES, Alexander of Myrietown, then 3rd of Pethnick 1 2
  • Marriage (2): SANDERS, William Minister of Bellie (Fochabers) parish, Reverend Mr 1

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Violet married Alexander INNES of Myrietown, then 3rd of Pethnick, son of Thomas INNES 2nd of Pethnick, Bailie of Strathisla and Unknown.1 2 (Alexander INNES of Myrietown, then 3rd of Pethnick was born about 1563 and died in August 1630 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Violet Henderson, widow of Alexander Innes of Petinich."

from Fasti Ecclesiae (vol 8)




"Alexander Innes of Pethnik died in August 1630, as appears from his grandson's Retour. (Banff Retours, H - 142.) He appointed his last wife, Violet Henderson, executrix testamentar" (page 83)

"He married 1st, prior to 1 July 1584, Jonet Leith (Privy Seal, Vol. 51, f. 2), and 2ndly, Jane , daughter of Alexander Skene of Skene (Memorials of the Family of Skene of Skene, New Spalding Club, p. 34), and 3rdly, Violet Henderson who after his death married as her second husband the Rev. William Sanders. (Sanders first wife was Christian Gregor.) (Acts & Decs. Commissariot of Moray, I., 28 August, 1632.)

She was the Laird of Pethnick's executrix, and after his death she and her new husband, the Minister of Bellie, on 4 January 1632, sued her stepson, Thomas Innes of Pethnick. for recovery of a gold ring with a pointed diamond in it, worth £40, and 60 pieces of silver, worth 4/- each, received by Thomas from Margaret Reith her servitor last Whitsunday, and whilst the Pursuers averred they had been lent, her stepson being placed on his oath of verity, swore that she gave them in gift." (page 84)

from The Regality of Strathisla 1 2

Violet next married Reverend Mr William SANDERS Minister of Bellie (Fochabers) parish.1 (Reverend Mr William SANDERS Minister of Bellie (Fochabers) parish was born about 1582 and died in September 1672.)


  Marriage Notes:

(at Bellie in 1607)

"William Sanders, he was ordained 1607 by the Synod in 1632 'to pay ten merks ad pios usus for being altogidder out of anie kirk on Whytsunday last as he was in his jurney betwixt this and Aberdone and to be depryved if he fall again in the lyk will example'; Marr. (1) 1627, Margaret (died Oct. 1629), daugh. of Adam Duff of Drummuir and widow of David Henderson, min. of Botriphnie; (2) Christian Gregor, and had issue John; Robert; Walter; Marjorie (marr. Alexander Shand); (3) Violet Henderson, widow of Alexander Innes of Petinich. (Com. of Moray Decreets, 24th Jan. and 24th and 27th March 1632.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae (vol 8) 1

Sources


1 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol. 8 Addenda and Corrigenda by Hew Scott (1950).

2 e-books, Transactions of the Banffshire Field Club 1935 www.banffshirefieldclub.org.uk The The Regality of Strathisla by Thomas Innes of Learney.

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