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DOUGLAS, Archibald 2nd of Glenbervie
(About 1503-1570)
KEITH, Agnes
(About 1503-1548)
GRAHAM, Robert of Morphie in the Mearns
(About 1498-Before 1584)
DOUGLAS, Giles
(About 1505-)
DOUGLAS, William 9th Earl of Angus, Sir
(About 1527-1591)
GRAHAM, Giles
(About 1535-)
DOUGLAS, Sarah
(About 1568-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STRACHAN, Robert heir apparent of Thornton

2. AUCHINLECK, George younger, of Balmanno, Senator of the College of Justice, Sir

DOUGLAS, Sarah 2 4

  • Born: About 1568
  • Marriage (1): STRACHAN, Robert heir apparent of Thornton 4 and 5 April 1586(contract) 1 2 3
  • Marriage (2): AUCHINLECK, George younger, of Balmanno, Senator of the College of Justice, Sir by 1 March 1597 2 4

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Sarah married Robert STRACHAN heir apparent of Thornton, son of Alexander STRACHAN younger of Thornton and Isabel KEITH, 4 and 5 April 1586(contract).1 2 3 (Robert STRACHAN heir apparent of Thornton was born about 1561 and died before 1 March 1597(dvp) 4.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Sarah, married, first (contract dated 4 and 5 April 1586), to Robert, eldest son of Alexander Strachan, fiar of Thornton ... "

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)




"Robert Strachan, eldest son of Alexander Strachan of Thornton, predeceased his father. He married, on the 4th April 1586, Sara, daughter of Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, afterwards ninth Earl of Angus, who after his death espoused as her second husband Sir George Auchinleck of Balmanno (Withie's Pedigrees, Harleian MSS., 1423)."

from memoirs of Strachan and Wise (1877) 2 4

Sarah next married Sir George AUCHINLECK younger, of Balmanno, Senator of the College of Justice, son of Sir William AUCHINLECK of Balmanno and Unknown, by 1 March 1597.2 4 (Sir George AUCHINLECK younger, of Balmanno, Senator of the College of Justice was born about 1566 and died before 23 February 1639 5 6.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Sarah, married .... secondly, before 1597, to George Auchinleck of Balmanno."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)




On the 1st March 1597, a contract respecting the exchange of certain lands was entered into between Alexander Strachan of Thornton on the one part, and Sara Douglas, relict of Robert Strachan, son and heir-apparent of the said Alexander Strachan, with consent of George Auchinleck of Balmanno, now her spouse, on the other part (General Register of Deeds, vol.lv.)." (page 14)

from Families of Strachan and Wise (1877) 2 4

Sources


1 e-books, Memorials of the Families of Strachan and Wise by Charles Rogers (1873).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

3 National Records of Scotland, https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue GD33 Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair. 1382-1821.

4 e-books, Memorials of the Scottish Families of Strachan and Wise by Charles Rogers (1877).

5 Internet Site, http://www.fdca.org.uk/SirGeorge_Auchinleck.html Book of Eminent Burgesses of Dundee 1513 to 1885 Sir George Auchinleck of Balmanno.

6 e-books, An Historical Account of the Senators of the College of Justice, from Its Institution in MDXXXII by George Brunton and David Haig (1832).

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