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SUTHERLAND, William of Quarrelwood, later 4th of Duffus
(About 1454-Before 1514)
INNES, Janet
(About 1456-)
INNES, James 12th of that Ilk, 'James with the beard', Sir
(About 1437-1491)
GORDON, Janet
(About 1449-Before 1473)
SUTHERLAND, William of Quarrelwood, and 5th of Duffus
(About 1471-1529)
INNES, Janet
(About 1472-)
SUTHERLAND, Elizabeth
(About 1500-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. SINCLAIR, John 3rd Earl of Caithness

SUTHERLAND, Elizabeth 1

  • Born: About 1500
  • Marriage (1): SINCLAIR, John 3rd Earl of Caithness 1

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Elizabeth married John SINCLAIR 3rd Earl of Caithness, son of Sir William SINCLAIR 2nd Earl of Caithness and Mary KEITH.1 (John SINCLAIR 3rd Earl of Caithness was born about 1480 and died on 18 May 1529 in Battle of Summerdale, Orkney, Scotland 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"In 1528-29 there was an insurrection of certain islesmen under the leadership of James Sinclair and Edward Sinclair, brothers, against William, Lord Sinclair, who in previous years had 'wasted' Orkney and Shetland. Great cruelties were practised on both sides ; and the Earl of Caithness having, in terms of tlie above bond, come to the assistance of his kinsman, was, with many of his followers, slain at Somersdale 18 May 1529. He married Elizabeth, daughter of William Sutherland of Duffus, and by her had two sons (and a daughter, Janet)"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

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