IRVINE, Beatrix ¹

Beatrix married John IRVINE of Artamford, son of Sir Alexander IRVINE 8th of Drum and Elizabeth KEITH. (John IRVINE of Artamford was born about 1572 and died 1636 or 1635 ^{1 2}.)

  Marriage Notes:

"The fifth son was John Irvine,who received from his eldest brother, with consent of his father, a charter, dated 25th February, 1598, of the lands of Artamford, Shevadoe, etc., in the barony of Fedderet. He married Beatrix, daughter of John Irvine of Lumphanan and Pitmurchie, and by her had eight sons, the eldest of whom, John Irvine, got the lands of Pitmurchie and Midmar (or Ballogie), also lands in Lumphanan. James, the second son, by an arrangement with his elder brother, succeeded to the estate of Artamford on the death of his father in 1636. He married Anne, daughter of Keith of Ravenscraig : and died in 1675. He left two sons\'97James, who succeeded to Artamford, and another, who died young and unmarried; also two daughters\'97Anne, married to Elphinstone of Glack; and Beatrix, married to Dalgardno of Millhill."

from The Irvines of Drum ²