BAIRD, Anna
- Born: About 1650
- Marriage (1): GORDON, John 5th of Coclarachie in 1679
Another name for Anna was BAIRD, Anne.
Anna married John GORDON 5th of Coclarachie, son of George GORDON 4th of Coclarachie and FRASER of Philorth, in 1679. (John GORDON 5th of Coclarachie was born about 1650 and died on 8 July 1714 1.)
Marriage Notes:
"Abstract of X.
Instrument of sasine attesting that on December 16, 1679, George Keith of Northfield, as procurator for Anna Baird, daughter of Sir James Baird of Auchmedden, produced a matrimonial contract (dated at Auchmedden and Coclarachie
December 3 and 15, 1679, and witnessed as above) between John Gordon of Coclarachie and his mother, Elizabeth Fraser, on the one part, and Sir James Baird of Auchmedden, and James Baird, junior of Auchmedden, his eldest lawful son, and Anna Baird, on the other part, whereby the said John Gordon bound himself to infeft the said Anna Baird, his apparent spouse, in liferent in certain lands of Coclarachie; and that John Symson in Cocklarachie, as bailie, gave sasine in common form in presence of Robert Duncan in Boigheid, John Young, Thomas Skinner, George Mill, Alexander Browster and John Ogston in Cocklarachie; the notary being William Symson."
from Cocklarachie
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