BISSET, Jane 1
User ID: Y437. Jane married James GORDON 6th and last of Coclarachie, Burgess of Banff, son of John GORDON 5th of Coclarachie and Anna BAIRD, in 1730.1 (James GORDON 6th and last of Coclarachie, Burgess of Banff was born about 1695 and died on 29 November 1771 in Aberdeen, Scotland 2.) Marriage Notes: "James Gordon, VI. of Coclarachie, was served heir to his father on July 14, 1721 (Index of Heirs), and a Crown precept of sasine on a fourth part of Coclarachie was issued in his favour on July 24, 1721 (Auchlunkart Charter Chest). He was elected a burgess of Banff on September 30, 1727 (Burgess Ticket in Auchlunkart Charter Chest). On February 26, 1767, he sold the lands of Coclarachie to Alexander, Duke of Gordon, but sasine was not taken till May 1, 1771 (Index of Charters in Gordon Castle). He married, in 1730, Jane, daughter of Robert Bisset of Lessendrum, by whom he had : |
1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Coclarachie.
2 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Coclarachie by Stephen Ree.
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