BUTTER, Elizabeth ^{1 2}

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Elizabeth married John HAY of Muchalls, son of George HAY 7th Earl of Erroll and Margaret ROBERTSON.¹ (John HAY of Muchalls was born about 1533 and died in May 1579 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"John of Muchalls, of which lands he had a grant from his father 16 September 1542. As captain of a garrison of horsemen on the Borders, he petitioned the Privy Council regarding his pay on 5 April 1568, and was ordered to be paid same. He died in May 1579, having married Elizabeth, daughter of John Butter of Gormock, who survived him, and married Hugh Maxwell, apparent of Tealing."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) ¹

Elizabeth next married Hugh MAXWELL fiar of Tealing, son of Thomas MAXWELL of Tealing, Sheriff Depute of Forfar and Unknown.¹ (Hugh MAXWELL fiar of Tealing was born about 1540.)

  Marriage Notes:

"John of Muchalls .... married Elizabeth, daughter of John Butter of Gormock, who survived him, and married Hugh Maxwell, apparent of Tealing."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3)




"Elizabeth Butter, was, apparently, a daughter of Archibald Butter of Gormack. She m. Hugh Maxwell, fiar of Tealing."

from The Red Book of Scotland ^{1 2}