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DURHAM, James 4th of Pitkerro, Sir
(About 1574-1633)
DURHAM, Janet
(About 1580-)
DURHAM, Alexander of East Powrie, Mr
(About 1597-)
DURHAM, Grizel
(About 1620-1666)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. MIDDLETON, John Earl of Middleton, General

DURHAM, Grizel 1 2

  • Born: About 1620
  • Marriage (1): MIDDLETON, John Earl of Middleton, General July 1639(contract) 1
  • Died: September 1666, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland 1

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Grizel married General John MIDDLETON Earl of Middleton, son of Robert MIDDLETON of Caldhame and Catherine STRACHAN, July 1639(contract).1 (General John MIDDLETON Earl of Middleton was born about 1608 and died by 1674.). The cause of his death was complications from arm injury.


  Marriage Notes:

"The Earl (John Middleton) married, first (contract July 1639), Grizel, daughter of Mr. Alexander Durham of Easter Powrie, second son of James of Pitkerro, and sister of Sir Alexander Durham of Largo, Lyon King of Arms.1

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After her death her paternal arms, Or, a fess azure between three mullets in chief and as many crescents in base, were recorded in her name, to be impaled with those of her husband."

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).

2 e-mail, M. Wade 3 November 2022 citing Arbuthnott Inventory, Entry #865.

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