WISHART, George of Westerdoid 1
- Born: About 1534
- Died: After 5 March 1573 1
User ID: E88.
General Notes:
"George Wischeard (43) fourth son of James (31) obtained military employment in France. On the 14th June, 1565, sasine proceeded in a charter granted by John Wallace of Craigie, in favour of George Wischart, brother-german of John Wischart of Pitarrow, "armiger crucis regis Galliae." By this charter George received the land of Westerdoid, in the lordship of Murlachewod and shire of Forfar. The charter is dated 5th June, 1565, and on behalf of George Wischart, sasine is granted in the hands of his attorney, described as 'George Wischart of Drymme' (25a). George Wischart (43) of Westerdoid died unmarried. On the 5th March, 1573, he nominated his sister Christina (47) relict of John Wedderburn (48) his cessioner or residentary legatee."
from Wisharts of Pitarrow 1
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