MOWAT, Magnus of Balquholly 1
- Born: About 1562
- Marriage (1): CHEYNE, Isobel 3 November 1592(contract) 1
- Partnership (2): PARTNER, Unnamed
- Died: March 1634 1
Another name for Magnus was MOWAT, Magnus of Freswick.
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Magnus married Isobel CHEYNE, daughter of William CHEYNE 8th of Arnage and Margaret IRVINE, 3 November 1592(contract).1 (Isobel CHEYNE was born about 1565 2 and died after July 1642 1.)
Marriage Notes:
"Magnus Mowat, of Balquholly. Died March 1634. Married (contract 3 Nov 1592) Elizabeth (Isobel) Cheyne, daughter of William Cheyne of Arnage and Margaret Irvine. She died after July 1642."
from Mowat of Balquholly
"Magnus Mowat of Freswick obtained a charter from his father in 1602. He married Isabella Cheyne, relict of John Kennedy of Kermuick, Aberdeenshire, and died in 1634, leaving two daughters,
1 Elizabeth
2 Christian, who married Sir John Sinclair of Dunbeath
He was succeeded by his brother, James Mowat of Freswick"
from fionamsinclair.co.uk
Note:
According to some secondary sources Magnus Mowat's daughter, Elizabeth, married John Forbes of Asloun. No primary source is quoted for this statement.
Both the Family of Forbes and the House of Forbes state that John Forbes, son of John Forbes 3rd of Balfluig and 7th of Corsendae, who was later 'of Asloun', married Elizabeth Forbes, daughter of Sir William Forbes 3rd of Monymusk.
"Judicial Enactments: Vol. L, Contents
1607. Jany. 8.
Commission by principal Sheriff depute and Sheriff Clerk. John Forbes of Gask or Patrick Con of Auchrye, as Sheriff depute and Wm. Ogistowne in Turriff or Thomas Bruce, both Notaries, as Sheriffs Clerk depute, were appointed by this Commission, which was dated in Novr. 1606 (i) to take the renunciation of Wm. Gordoun in Lestcragie and Janet Con, his wife, of the lands of Lestcragie, Breidgrenis and Breidfurd in favor of Magnus Mowat of Buquhollie and Isobel Cheyne his wife. (2) To receive the consent of the said Isobel Cheyne to the alienation by her husband, with consent of Walter Innes and Janet Gordoun, his wife, of the above lands of Lestcragie, &c., and (3) to take the renunciation of Jeane Mowat, Lady of Asloun of the lands of Woidendis or of any part of the lands of Buquhollie or of lands in Caithness, to which she had got right or title from the late Patrick Mowat of Buquhollie, in favor of the said Magnus Mowat."
from Records of the Sheriff Court 1 3 4
Magnus had a relationship with Unnamed PARTNER. (Unnamed PARTNER was born about 1570.)
Marriage Notes:
"Natural child:
Thomas Mowat. Married his cousin Marjorie Gardin, daughter of James Gardin of Blackford and Christian Mowat."
from Mowat of Balquholly 1
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