DALZELL, Marie ²

   Other names for Marie were DALZELL, Maria,¹ DALZELL, Mary ³ and DALZIEL, Jean.⁴

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Marie married Sir James MUIRHEAD 9th of Lauchope, son of James MUIRHEAD younger, 8th of Lauchope and Elizabeth HOUSTON heiress of Craigtoun, by 23 August 1621.¹ (Sir James MUIRHEAD 9th of Lauchope was born about 1599 and died before 10 February 1672 ⁵.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Mary (Dalzell), married Sir James Muirhead of Lachop."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)




"James Muirhead (9th) of Lauchope, son of James and Elizabeth (Houstoun) Muirhead, married Mary Dalziel, the daughter of Robert Lord Dalziel, the Earl of Carnwath and his wife, Margaret Chrichton. (Note: Alexander Nisbet gave James' wife's name as Jean Dalziel. It is possible that her correct name was Marie Jean or Jean Marie) The couple gave birth to a number of children including: James, Claud, Gavin, Allan and certain others, of whom we do not have names."

from Mother Bedford website (James Muirhead of Lauchope)




"Sasine by James Muirhead elder of Lachope to James Muirhead elder of Lachope and James Muirhead younger and apparent heir and Maria Dalzell, daughter of Sir Robert Dalzell of Elyok, spouse of James Muirhead younger of the lands of Cryndildyk, Braidsheilburne and Nether Alderstoun in the barony of Cambusnethan. Made at Lanark 23 August 1621 and witnessed by Mr. James Muirhead of Shawfute."

from Mother Bedford website (Landowners) ^{1 3 4}