OLIPHANT, Margaret 1
User ID: N258. Margaret married Francis MENZIES of Balgownie, son of Thomas MENZIES of Balgownie and Margaret GORDON, 9 June 1655(contract).1 (Francis MENZIES of Balgownie was born about 1615 and died in April 1663 1.) Marriage Notes: "Margaret (Oliphant), born in 1638 or 1639, married, first (contract dated 9 June 1655, to Francis Menzies of Balgownie, who died in April 1663" Margaret next married Richard IRVINE of Cairnfield, son of John IRVINE 1st of Artamford and Beatrix IRVINE 'of Lumphanan and Pitmurchie', before 19 July 1664.1 (Richard IRVINE of Cairnfield was born about 1620, died on 4 July 1703 3 and was buried in 1703 in St Fergus Churchyard, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 3.) Marriage Notes: "Margaret (Oliphant), born in 1638 or 1639, married .... secondly, before 19 July 1664, to Richard Irvine of Cairnfield, son of John Irvine of Artamford. She appears in lists of Aberdeen papists in 1658, 1661, and 1663 ; a son of her second marriage, Alexander Irvine, was admitted a student of Douay College 8 December 1681, being then aged fifteen." |
1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).
2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.
3 e-books, The Irvines of Drum and Collateral Branches by Jonathan Forbes-Leslie (1909).
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