SPENCE, Margaret ¹

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Margaret married William INNES of Dipple, son of Walter INNES of Dipple and Unknown.¹ (William INNES of Dipple was born about 1612 and died by 30 June 1652 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"It was probably through this Innes of Dippill association that the connection between the Salterhill Gordons and the Rev. Alexander Gordon of Rathfriland, who left his books to the Rev. Hugh Innes of Mortlach, was established.

Alexander Innes of Dippill was served heir to his father, William Innes of Dippill, 30 June, 1652 and his mother's name was Margaret Spence." (pages 5 and 6)


''1642, Feb. 10.-Mr Alexander Gordon in Salterhill and Marjorie Geddes, my spous, forsameikill as be contract . . . betwix umquhill Robert lnnes of Dranye and us ... of the dait at Elgin, 22 day of Aprile, 1634, the said umquhill Robert lnnes grantit him to have received fra us . . .3000 merks and for securitie . . . the said Robert lnnes as principall, George Gordon, then in Dranye and now in Auchinraith, William lnnes then in Boigsyde and now of Dippill, and Jherome Spens of Myltoun of Innerlochtie as cautioners . . . band . . .them ... to infeft me and my spouse . . .in an annual rent of fourtie bolls . . . out of Saterhill . . . and seeing Sir Robert Gordon [has bought the lands and baronv of Dranie and has paid us the 3000 merks, he and his spouse quit claim Sir Robert, etc.], dated at Saterhill, 10th Feb. 1642, recorded 12 Feb. 1642." (page 7)

from The Gordons of Salterhill ¹