HAY, Charles 6th of Rannes, Jacobite 1715 ^{3 4 5}

   Other names for Charles were HAY, Charles of Ranas ⁷ and HAY, Charles of Rannas.¹

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  General Notes:

"Charles Hay of Rannas, eldest son of James Hay of Rannas, was born in 1688. The Sasines of Banffshire show that, on 26th May 1696, James Hay of Ranas got saising in lyfrent, and Charles Hay his sone in fie, of Woodsyde, Carnach and Scotstoune, Westersyde, Longshade, Lonhead, Rathven and seall touns lands and white fishings, Muldavid, Darbreich and Echries, and office of baillie of the said lands and patronage of Rathven and pertinents. Saising was given ult May 1697 to Margaret Gordon, Ladie Ranas, of six chalders of victual yearly, during her lyftyme, out of the lands of Lonhead, Conlesland, Myriecrook and Longshead in Rathven parish, upon a right to her by John Hay of Ranas. That same year he married Helen, daughter of Dr. Andrew Fraser, Inverness; and on 8th August there is recorded a sasine in favour of Hellen Frazer, Lady Rannas, securing a marriage provision."

"…out in the Fifteen; and was taken prisoner on 24th October 1715 at the skirmish at Dunfermline. The Sasines of Banffshire show these other entries regarding Rannas: 4th Oct. 1718, Renunciation granted by James Hay in the Raphen, only lawll son to the deceast James Hay of Inchgarvie in favour of Charles Hay of Rannas upon all and haill the toun and lands of Conage with ane piece of land called the muir aikers, with the milns of Raphen old and
new. On I4th January 1719 James Cock, Town Clerk of Banff, renounced to Charles Hay the two oxgate lands of Carnoch in Rathven. On the 24th October 1720 his relative, John Hay of Muldavit, resigned in favour of Rannas as superior, the lands of Tarbreich, Rathven. On 2Oth October 1721 his relative, John Hay of Echries, resigned in favour of Rannas an annual rent of one hundred and two pounds Scots out of the lands of Rannachie, Rathven. He died c. 1752."

from Records of the County of Banff

"HAY
CHARLES
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M
01/04/1751
164/ 20 259
Rathven"

from Index of Deaths ^{1 6}

Charles married Helen FRASER, daughter of Dr Andrew FRASER Physician, Inverness and Mary DUFF, on 23 March 1710 in Forres parish, Moray, Scotland.^{1 2} (Helen FRASER was baptised on 15 September 1691 in Inverness parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland ⁵.)

  Marriage Notes:

"HAY
CHARLES BARON O
HELEN FRASER/FR712 (FR712)
23/03/1710
137/ 30 36
Forres"

from Index of Marriages ²