DUFF, Margaret 1
User ID: G388. General Notes: "18 Jully, 1676. Saiseing given to Margrat Duff, eldest lawll daughter to Alexr Duff of Letach, in all and haill the tounes and lands of Auchorachen and Auchbreck, with the pertinents." Margaret married James STEWART of Auchorachan, 3rd of Lesmurdie, son of James STEWART of Auchorachan, then of Lesmurdie and Elizabeth STRACHAN.1 (James STEWART of Auchorachan, 3rd of Lesmurdie was born about 1649 and died after 29 June 1697 2.) Marriage Notes: "James Stewart, of Auchorachan, thereafter of Lesmurdie, appears to have m. Margaret, eldest dau. of Alexander Duff, of Keithmore, and by her had, Alexander Stewart, his son, and others, and a dau., m. to Mr. Syme. minister at Mortlach." |
1 e-books, The Book of the Duffs vol. 1 compiled by A and H Tayler (1914).
2 e-books, Records of the County of Banff 1660-1760 compiled by James Grant (1922).
3 e-books, A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland vol.2 by Sir Bernard Burke (1847).
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