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CUMMING, Archibald or Alexander fiar of Coulter
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CUMMING, Archibald or Alexander fiar of Coulter 1 2
User ID: W482. General Notes: "Mr. Archibald Cumming, fiar of Culter, was also one of the assize on the trial of Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh in 1580, for the murder of the regent Moray." Archibald married Helen WOOD, daughter of Walter WOOD of Balbegno and Daughter STEWART.1 (Helen WOOD was born about 1565.) Marriage Notes: He (John Burnet) married (contract at Crathes, dated 30th April, 1603) Helen Wood, widow of Alexander Cumyn of Culter. In 1608 his eldest brother, Alexander Burnet of Leys, had once more acquired Tilliboy (and Kilduthie?) by purchase from Cumyn of Culter; and the same year Leys wadsetted Kilduthie to his brother John for 3000 marks. John Burnet and Helen Wood had a son. Master Alexander, who would seem to be the 'Master Alexander Burnet in Edinburgh' alluded to in one of Duncan's letters." |
1 e-books, The Family of Burnett of Leys by George Burnett, ed. James Allardyce (1901).
2 Internet Site, https://electricscotland.com/history/nation/cumming.htm The Scottish Nation: Cumming.
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