STRACHAN, Alexander of Brigton of Kinnettles ¹

   Another name for Alexander was STRATHACHIN, Alexander de Brigtoune.¹

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  General Notes:

"In the retour of the service of Alexander Lyndsay, as heir to his father, Richard Lyndsay of the Smithy, of the lordship of Brechin, dated 29th April 1514, Alexander Strathachin de Brigtoune, in the parish of Kinnetles, is named as one of the inquest.

On the 6th February 1516, Alexander Strachan, as nephew and heir of Alexander Strachan, received a precept for a charter of the barony of Brigton and Kynnettles (Reg. Sec. Sig., vol. iii., fol. 53). He is mentioned as member of inquest in the service, 13th April 1532, of William Tyre, as heir to his grandfather, Walter Tyre, in half the lands of Lunan (Fraser's Earls of Southesk, p. 528)." (page 22)

from Families of Strachan and Wise ¹

Alexander married.