ERSKINE, Marie 1User ID: W562. Marie married James ALLARDICE of that Ilk, son of John ALLARDICE of that Ilk and Helen BURNET.1 (James ALLARDICE of that Ilk was born about 1620 and died shortly before 17 November 1646 1.). The cause of his death was murder. Marriage Notes: "James, Laird of Allardice, was born circa 1620. According to the Parish Register, he was betrothed on 7 October 1635 to Margaret Halkett. It is not known if this marriage took place. In 1637 he enrolled at Marischal College in Aberdeen. He married Marie (born circa 1624), daughter of Alexander Erskine, 11th of Dun. James' life was cut short; he was murdered, shortly before November 17, 1646, by a servant. The incident is described in the Fraser Papers...." |