STIRLING, Mariota heiress of Kerse ¹

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Mariota married Sir John MENTEITH of Kerse, Sheriff of Clackmannan, son of Sir Walter MENTEITH of Rusky and Unknown.¹ (Sir John MENTEITH of Kerse, Sheriff of Clackmannan was born about 1325 and died before October 1382 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"John Menteith, 1^st of Kerse and Alva, was a younger son of Sir Walter Menteith of Rusky and was appointed Sheriff of the Sheriffdom of Clackmannan in 1352. He m. Mariota, daughter and heiress of Sir John Stirling of Kerse, by right of whom he succeeded to the lands of Kerse and Alva and for which they had a charter on 25^th January 1357"

from The Red Book of Scotland ¹