GUTHRIE, David of Kair and Castletown, Minister of Glenmuick parish, Reverend Mr ^{1 2}

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David married Margaret ARBUTHNOTT, daughter of Alexander ARBUTHNOTT of Pitcarles and Margaret HALIBURTON, in 1683.^{1 2} (Margaret ARBUTHNOTT was born in 1657 ¹ and died in 1711 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, born 1657, married, 1683, to David Guthrie of Kair and Castletown, with issue, and died 1711."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)




(at Glenmuick in 1687)

"David Guthrie of Kair, born 1658, son of Harry G. of Halkerton and Margaret, (1684); passed trials before Presb. of St Andrews and had a testimonial for licence 19th April 1676; adm. 11th Dec. 1687; was in the Mearns 18th March 1688, 'not having got any house to reside in, could not go over to Glengarden by reason of the great water'; 28th Sept. 1689, and preached to the garrison at the Castle of Abergeldie 3rd Nov. that year; died 15th Nov. 1697. He marr. Margaret, daugh. of Alexander Arbuthnot of Pitcairly, and had issue Henry, served heir 30th June 1698; Alexander, born 1685, died young; Harry, died aged 14; Margaret (marr. William Stuart of Inchbreck); Ann (marr. 1717, a mason in Banchory); Jean (marr. 1718, William Seton, minister); Isobel (marr. 1718, Seton, merchant, Edinburgh). [Inq. Ret. Gen., 7994, de Tut., 1166; Gideon Guthrie, 3-4.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae ^{1 2}