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DOUGLAS, Margaret
(About 1595-After 1689) |
DOUGLAS, Margaret 1 2
User ID: G487. General Notes: "Douglas, Margaret (Widow) of Pittendreich, parish or area of Dallas, Morayshire grandmother of John Strachan of Kellas : property stolen from in 1689 raid Booklet 109 B (276) : p 10 1920-30 +/- (1689)" Margaret married John ROSE of Drakies and Pittendreich, son of John ROSE of Wester Drakies, Provost of Inverness and Daughter STEWART.1 (John ROSE of Drakies and Pittendreich was born about 1580.) Marriage Notes: "His (John Rose's) second wife was Margaret Douglas, daughter and heiress of Douglas of Pittenriech, in the parish of Elgin. By her he had only a daughter Katharine, married to Sir .James Strachan of Thorntoun. The temptation of the fertile barony of Pittenriech led Mr. John Rose into this marriage ; but the debts affecting it exhausted both it aud his paternal lands of Wester Drakies ; and in him the direct male succession failed" |
1 e-books, A Genealogical Deduction of the Family of Rose of Kilravock by Hew Rose and Lachlan Shaw (1848).
2 e-books, Scottish Episcopal Clergy 1689-2000 ed. David Bertie (in paper 2001).
3 Internet Site, http://www.scottishfamilyheritage.co.uk/list_DallasRaid_1689.shtm The Dallas Raids of 1689 & 1690 in Morayshire, Scotland by Rev. J.G. Murray.
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