HAY, Barbara ¹

   User ID: X133.

Barbara married Adam STRACHAN Master of the Household to Countess of Aboyne, son of Alexander STRACHAN fiar of Glenkindie and Elspet FORBES.¹ (Adam STRACHAN Master of the Household to Countess of Aboyne was born about 1599 and died between 16 April 1648 and 22 June 1649 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"I have also showen in what caisse were her affairs left by Mr Adam Strachan, who, after had made himself up, married her gentlewoman, Barbara Hay, and after some years did come to my ladye seiking a tochar for his wyffe, he called it a recompense for her good service, and another for his own; and my good ladye, haveing pitie upon them, and forgetting the domage he had done her, gave them her bond for fyve hundreth markes; .... and she, through that same pitie of younge mades destitute of provision, did give another bond for as much to Bellamor, with Helen Hay, sister to the foresaid Barbara. Al theis donations were given, but not payed, thats to say, they were promised, and bonds given for them, befor I did come to her service."

from Breiffe Narration ¹