KEITH, John fiar of Troup ^{2 3 4}

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  General Notes:

"Sir George Ogilvy of Dunlugas gave caution, 2,000, that William Gordon of 'Geyth' should not harm John Keith, fiar of Troup, brother of George, Earl Marischal, and his tenants of the lands of Cairnbannoch."

from House of Gordon ²

John married Elizabeth KEITH, daughter of Alexander KEITH of Troup and Agnes CHEYNE, 11 November 1577(contract).¹ (Elizabeth KEITH was born about 1562.)

  Marriage Notes:

"John, who, on 31 October 1598, had a remission for acts of fire-raising committed at Cowie in 1593 and 1597. Contracted, 11 November 1577, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Alexander Keith of Troup, styled fiar of Troup 1586."

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) ¹