ARBUTHNOTT, John 6th Viscount of Arbuthnott ¹

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John married Marjory DOUGLAS heir-portioner of Bridgeford, daughter of Robert DOUGLAS younger, 3rd of Bridgeford and Isobel HORNE, 16 April 1740(contract).¹ (Marjory DOUGLAS heir-portioner of Bridgeford was born about 1705 and died before 7 July 1749 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (John Arbuthnott) married, first, Marjory Douglas, daughter, and with her sister Isobel, heir-portioner of the deceased Robert Douglas of Bridgeford, (contract dated 16 April 1740), without issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) ¹

John next married Jean ARBUTHNOTT, daughter of Alexander ARBUTHNOTT 4th of Findowrie and Margaret OCHTERLONY, 4 July 1749(contract).¹ (Jean ARBUTHNOTT was born about 1722 and died on 15 March 1786 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (John Arbuthnott) married, first, Marjory Douglas .... and, secondly, Jean Arbuthnott, third daughter of the deceased Alexander Arbuthnott of Findowrie, (contract dated 4 July 1749), and by her, who died 15 March 1786, had issue"

"Jean, married as his second wife to John Arbuthnott of Fordoun, afterwards sixth VISCOUNT OF ARBUTHNOTT. In their marriage- contract, dated 4 July 1749, she is designed 'third lawful daughter of Alexander Arbuthnott of Findowrie.6 She died 8 March 1786, leaving issue," (page 295)

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) ¹