INNES, George of Caldcotts, Lieutenant-Colonel ²

   Another name for George was INNES, John of Coldcoats.¹

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  Research Notes:

COLDCOATS

Or Caldcotts, in Moray in 17th century.

George married Issabel GORDON, daughter of Sir Adam GORDON of Park and Christian GORDON.¹ (Issabel GORDON was born about 1614.)

  Marriage Notes:

".... their Sister Issabel Gordon married John Innes of Coldcoats of whom is come the present Laird of Dunkintie."

from Balbithan MS

Note:

John Innes was the eldest son of Alexander Innes and succeeded to the estate of Leuchar and Cotts. He seems to have had younger brothers: Alexander, Patrick, george, Robert and James.




"George (Innes), had a pair of colours in Lord Spynie's regiment, raised for the service of Gustavus Adolphus, c. 1626. He was afterwards (1653) a Lieutenant Colonel in the King's army, and was laird of Caldcotts. His descendants took their style from Dunkinty, and eventually succeeded to the estate of Leuchars."

from Familie of Innes ^{1 2}