MELDRUM, Isobel 1
- Born: About 1648
- Marriage (1): GORDON, James of Ardmeallie, then of Logie, Merchant in Aberdeen 1
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Isobel married James GORDON of Ardmeallie, then of Logie, Merchant in Aberdeen, son of George GORDON 4th of Coclarachie and Grissell SETON.1 (James GORDON of Ardmeallie, then of Logie, Merchant in Aberdeen was born about 1640 and died in 1723 2.)
Marriage Notes:
"James Gordon of Ardmeallie was the husband of Isobel Meldrum on January 16, 1674, when she and her two sisters were served heirs portioner to Mr. John Hay of Logie, their uncle (Retours).
Through his wife James Gordon of Ardmeallie became in 1674 portioner of the lands of Logie in Crimond, Aberdeenshire. Mr. John Hay of Logie died 1673 and left these lands to the three daughters of his sister who had married Peter Meldrum of Laithers, and these three sisters were served heirs portioner on January 16, 1674. Mary, the eldest, had married David Stewart of Newton, commissary of Moray ; Isobel, the second, had married James Gordon of Ardmeallie ; and Elspet, the youngest, had married Mr. David Cumming, minister of Edinkillie in Morayshire. Before 1696 David Stewart and James Gordon had acquired Mrs. Cumming's right, as they alone appear as portioners of Logie in the Poll Book (ii., 48). David Stewart died in February, 1705, and his widow died in June, 1708 (Index of Heirs) ; and shortly after James Gordon acquired the whole of Logie...
James Gordon of Ardmeallie married Isobel, second daughter of Peter Meldrum of Laithers, by whom he had three sons and a daughter..."
from The Gordons of Ardmeallie 1
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