GORDON, Katharine 1 3
Cause of her death was consumption.2 Other names for Katharine were GORDON, Catharine 3 and GORDON, Catherine.2 User ID: D668. Katharine married Robert ARBUTHNOTT 2nd Viscount of Arbuthnott, son of Robert ARBUTHNOTT Viscount of Arbuthnott and Marjorie CARNEGIE, 30 July 1667(contract).1 (Robert ARBUTHNOTT 2nd Viscount of Arbuthnott was born about 1641 and died on 15 June 1682 1.) Marriage Notes: "Lord Arbuthnott married, secondly, Katharine Gordon, daughter of Robert Gordon of Straloch (contract dated 30 July 1667), and died 15 June 1682, having had issue by her, who afterwards married Sir David Carnegie, second Bart, of Pittarrow, with whom her relations appear to have been somewhat peculiar." Katharine next married Sir David CARNEGIE of Pittarrow, Baronet, son of Sir Alexander CARNEGIE of Pittarrow and Margaret ARBUTHNOTT, 29 October 1694(contract).2 (Sir David CARNEGIE of Pittarrow, Baronet was born about 1641 and died in November 1708 2.) Marriage Notes: "Sir David married, secondly (contract 29 October 1684), Catherine, daughter of Robert Gordon of Pitlurg, and widow of Robert, second Viscount of Arbuthnott. Sir David infeft his wife in liferent in the lands of Redhall, Balfeiche, Pittingairdner, and others ; while she assigned to him her jointure lands of Bervie and others. Sir David did not get on well with Lady Arbuthnott, and in consequence revoked a bond for 2000 merks in her favour, and also a deed which he had previously granted, empowering her to take the furniture of Pittarrow House if he predeceased her, which bond and deed, he says, were elicited from him by her restless importunity. She died of consumption 1692, and was buried in the church at Montrose on 4 November of that year. At her request Sir David mortified the sum of a hundred merks for the poor of the parish of Bervie. She bore one son, Robert" |