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CALDER, William 6th Thane of Cawdor
(About 1403-1468)
SUTHERLAND, Alexander of Dunbeath
(About 1398-)
MACDONALD, Mariota
(About 1402-)
CALDER, William 7th Thane of Cawdor
(About 1432-1503)
SUTHERLAND, Mariot
(About 1441-1494)
CALDER, Hugh Sheriff of Nairn
(About 1470-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. KINNAIRD, Margaret

CALDER, Hugh Sheriff of Nairn 1 2

  • Born: About 1470
  • Marriage (1): KINNAIRD, Margaret 1

   Another name for Hugh was CALDER, Hutcheon Burgess of Narne.3

   User ID: K298.

  General Notes:

"1608, December 15th. Hutcheoun Calder, burgess of Name, for Mr. Alexander Hay of Forresterseat (my Lord of Forresterseate), one of the Senators of the College of Justice, £1000, not to harm John Innes of Lewcharis or Alexander Innes of Cottis."

from Records of Elgin 3


Hugh married Margaret KINNAIRD, daughter of Thomas KINNAIRD of Skelbo, and of Culbin and Wife UNKNOWN.1 (Margaret KINNAIRD was born about 1472.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Thomas Kinnaird had also a daughter Margaret, who married Hugh Calder"

from Culbin Kinnaird Family origins




"A son Hugh (Hutcheon) (Calder), Sheriff of Nairn by Crown charter in 1510 including the Constabulary of the King's castle at Nairn, m. the daughter of Laird of Culbin - had no sons, 5 daughters: one daughter Muriel m. John Bayne, Burgess of Elgin, another daughter Janet m. Morrison, Burgess of Nairn. Hugh and his brother Alexander pursued the Campbells of Inverliver for kidnapping Muriel."

from Caddell, Calder and Cawdor: the family name in Scotland 1 2

Sources


1 Internet Site, https://www.kinnaird.net/culbin01.htm The Culbin Kinnaird Family Origins.

2 Internet Site, https://www.scotland-inverness.co.uk/Chatelaine/CALDER.HTM Caddell, Calder and Cawdor: the family name in Scotland from an article by Bill Caddell (bcaddell@charter.net).

3 e-books, The Records of Elgin vol. 1 compiled by William Cramond (1903).

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