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OGILVY, James 2nd of Deskford and Findlater, Sir
(About 1438-1509)
INNES, Margaret
(About 1435-)
GORDON, George 2nd Earl of Huntly, High Chancellor of Scotland, Sir
(About 1439-1500)
PARTNER, One or more Unknown
OGILVY, James
(About 1456-1505)
GORDON, Agnes (2)
(About 1462-)
OGILVY, Elizabeth
(About 1496-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. DUNBAR, James of Cumnock, 3rd of Westfield, Sheriff of Moray, Sir

2. IRVINE, Alexander younger, of Lonmay

OGILVY, Elizabeth 1 3 4 5

  • Born: About 1496
  • Marriage (1): DUNBAR, James of Cumnock, 3rd of Westfield, Sheriff of Moray, Sir 1 2
  • Marriage (2): IRVINE, Alexander younger, of Lonmay in 1526 3

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Elizabeth married Sir James DUNBAR of Cumnock, 3rd of Westfield, Sheriff of Moray, son of Sir James DUNBAR 2nd of Westfield, Sheriff of Moray, later of Cumnock and Euphemia DUNBAR.1 2 (Sir James DUNBAR of Cumnock, 3rd of Westfield, Sheriff of Moray was born about 1476.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Sir James Dunbar of Cumnock and Westfield, heritable Sheriff of Murray, was served heir to his father in 1505 ; and, upon the resignation of his mother, he had a charter, under the great seal, of the lands and barony of Cumnock, with the patronage of the Kirk, dated 12th September, 1507. He had also another charter 27th September, 1509 erecting the kirk lands of Cumnock into a burgh of barony. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir James Ogilvie of Deshford, by whom he had two sons, 1. Sir Alexander, his heir. 2 James, who died without issue"

from History of Ayr




"Elizabeth, married to Sir James Dunbar of Westfield, Sheriff of Moray."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1 2

Elizabeth next married Alexander IRVINE younger, of Lonmay, son of Alexander IRVINE 7th of Drum and Janet ALLARDICE, in 1526.3 (Alexander IRVINE younger, of Lonmay was born about 1499 and died on 10 September 1547 in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, near Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Elizabeth, married to Sir James Dunbar of Westfield, Sheriff of Moray."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4)

Corrigenda

"p. 20, 1. 6, after ' Moray,' insert ' An Elizabeth Ogilvy, daughter of the Laird of Findlater, is said to have been the wife of Alexander Irvine of Drum, who fell at the battle of Pinkie 1547 (The Irvines of Drum, by Col. Forbes Leslie, 66, 168)."

from Scots Peerage (vol 9 Addenda et Corrigenda)




"Alexander Irvine, who thus fell at the battle of Pinkie, was married, in 1526, to Elizabeth Ogilvie, daughter of the laird of Findlater, and, in 1537, was in possession of Lunmay. In several family documents he is also designed Alexander Irvine of Forglen. He left six sons and three daughters: - (1) Alexander, who succeeded his grandfather; (2) William of Ardlogie; (3) Robert of Tillylair; (4) Gilbert of Collairlie and Auldquhat; (5) James, a Knight of Malta, ordained by the Grand Master, prior of the order in Scotland, and who, on his return to his native country, refused to acquiesce in the Reformation although his compliance would have been rewarded with a peerage; (6) John, who died young in Paris whilst playing tennis with the Master of Marischal; (7) Janet, married to Gordon of Abergeldy; (8) Elizabeth, married to Seton of Meldrum; (9) Margaret, married to Cheyne of Arnage." (page 66)

from The Irvines of Drum 2 3 5

Sources


1 e-books, History of the County of Ayr with a genealogical account of the families of Ayrshire vol.1 by James Paterson (1847).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

3 e-books, The Irvines of Drum and Collateral Branches by Jonathan Forbes-Leslie (1909).

4 Internet Site, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland by John Burke.

5 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 9 Index (1914).

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