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RAMSAY, David of Balmain, Sir
(About 1530-After 1596)
CARNEGIE, Katherine
(About 1529-)
OGILVY, Gilbert of Powrie, fiar of that Ilk, Sir
(About 1531-1600)
DRUMMOND, Sibylla
(About 1542-)
RAMSAY, David of Balmain
(About 1557-1636)
OGILVY, Margaret
(About 1583-)
RAMSAY, Mary
(About 1603-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STRACHAN, James 1st f Inchtuthill, Sir

2. BUCHAN, Alexander 9th of Auchmacoy

RAMSAY, Mary 1

  • Born: About 1603
  • Marriage (1): STRACHAN, James 1st f Inchtuthill, Sir 1
  • Marriage (2): BUCHAN, Alexander 9th of Auchmacoy 1 2

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Mary married Sir James STRACHAN 1st f Inchtuthill, son of James STRACHAN of Monboddo and Marjorie RAMSAY.1 (Sir James STRACHAN 1st f Inchtuthill was born about 1578 and died on 6 January 1651.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Mary Ramsay, wife of James Strachan, first of Inchtuthill, was a daughter of David Ramsay of Balmain, father of Sir Gilbert Ramsay, Bart."

from Families of Strachan and Wise (1877) 1

Mary next married Alexander BUCHAN 9th of Auchmacoy, son of James BUCHAN 8th of Auchmacoy and Margaret SETON.1 2 (Alexander BUCHAN 9th of Auchmacoy was born about 1620 and died by 4 August 1669 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Mary Ramsay .... married, secondly, Alexander Buchan of Auchmacoy, in the county of Aberdeen."

from Families of Strachan and Wise (1877)




"Alexander Buchan of Auchmacoy.

He married Mary Ramsay, relict of -- Strachan of Thornton, by whom he had an only daughter, married to -- Grant of Carron. The estate of Auchmacoy at his death went to his brother, James, of Oikhorn."

from Thanage of Fermartyn 1 2

Sources


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

2 e-books, The Thanage of Fermartyn by William Temple (1894).

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