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OGILVY, Walter Lord Ogilvy of Deskford, Sir
(About 1557-1624)
DOUGLAS, Mary
(About 1568-After 1624)
GRANT, John 5th of Freuchie
(About 1566-1622)
MURRAY, Lilias
(About 1577-About 1643)
OGILVY, Alexander 1st of Kempcairn
(About 1588-Before 1669)
GRANT, Katherine
(About 1604-)
OGILVY, John 2nd of Kempcairn, Commissioner of Supply for Banffshire
(About 1626-After 1709)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, Mary

OGILVY, John 2nd of Kempcairn, Commissioner of Supply for Banffshire 1

  • Born: About 1626
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, Mary
  • Died: After 28 February 1709

   Another name for John was OGILVIE, John of Kempcarne.2

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  General Notes:

"John Ogilvy of Kempcairn was on Committee of War in 1648 and 1649, a Commissioner of Supply for Banffshire 1667, 1685, 1689, 1690, and 1704..."

from Notes and Queriess



"Alexander Ogilvie of Kempcairn, second son of Sir Walter Ogilvie, first Lord Deskford, married Katherine, fourth daughter of John Grant, fifth laird of Freuchie, Chief of the Grants. In 1664, this Alexander appears as an elder of Keith Parish Church. He was succeeded by his son John, mentioned in the following minutes: -

1 Appryll, 1680. Saisine given to Alexr. Ogilvie, eldest lawll son to John Ogilvie, of Kempcarne, of all and haill the toune and lands of Kempcarne the maner place yrof wl the millne of Kempcarne wl the pertinents."

from Records of the County of Banff 1


John married Mary FORBES. (Mary FORBES was born about 1635 and died after 28 February 1709.)


  Marriage Notes:

"28th February, 1709. Sasine to John Ogilvie, elder of Kempcairn, Mary fforbes his spous, and John Ogilvie yr grandchild, eldest lawll sone to Alexr Ogilvie, your of Kempcairn, off all and haill the toune and lands of Over and Neyr Moungrews, wt the mill yrof called the Milne of Myres, multures and sequells of the samen, wt the ptenents."

from Records of the County of Banff

Sources


1 The Scottish Antiquary, or, Northern Notes and Queries (Edinburgh University Press), Vol. 5, No. 17 (1890), pp. 41-44 Queries CLXI Ogilvy of Kempcairn at https://www.jstor.org/stable/25516312.

2 e-books, The Family of Burnett of Leys by George Burnett, ed. James Allardyce (1901).

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