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BURNET, Alexander 11th of Leys
(About 1554-1578)
ARBUTHNOTT, Catherine
(About 1555-)
GORDON, Alexander 3rd of Lesmoir
(About 1535-About 1609)
FORBES, Anne Mariota
(About 1540-)
BURNET, Alexander 12th of Leys
(About 1568-1619)
GORDON, Katherine
(About 1567-)
BURNET, Janet
(About 1591-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. SKENE, Alexander 13th of that Ilk

2. CUMYN, Alexander of Coulter, Sir

BURNET, Janet 1 2

  • Born: About 1591
  • Marriage (1): SKENE, Alexander 13th of that Ilk 1 2
  • Marriage (2): CUMYN, Alexander of Coulter, Sir about 1642 1

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Janet married Alexander SKENE 13th of that Ilk, son of Alexander SKENE Fiar of Skene and Margaret JOHNSTON.1 2 (Alexander SKENE 13th of that Ilk was born about 1587 and died about 1634 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Janet, married, 1st, Alexander Skene of Skene (Skene Mem., p. 37) ; 2nd, c. 1642, Sir Alexander Cumyn of Culter. Her portrait is at Crathes. As widow of Skene, and intended wife of Sir Alexander Cumyn, she had, on 24th March, 1641-2, sasine
of Robertstoun (Aberdeenshire Sasines)."

from The Family of Burnett


"Alexander married Janet Burnet, daughter of Sir Thomas Burnet of Leyes ... "

from Family of Skene 1 2

Janet next married Sir Alexander CUMYN of Coulter, son of Archibald or Alexander CUMMING fiar of Coulter and Helen WOOD, about 1642.1 (Sir Alexander CUMYN of Coulter was born about 1594.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Janet, married, 1st, Alexander Skene of Skene (Skene Mem., p. 37) ; 2nd, c. 1642, Sir Alexander Cumyn of Culter. Her portrait is at Crathes. As widow of Skene, and intended wife of Sir Alexander Cumyn, she had, on 24th March, 1641-2, sasine
of Robertstoun (Aberdeenshire Sasines)."

from The Family of Burnett 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Family of Burnett of Leys by George Burnett, ed. James Allardyce (1901).

2 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Skene of Skene ed. William Forbes Skene (1887).

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