FALCONER, John Master of the Mint, Sir ^{3 4 5}

   Other names for John were FALCONER, John of Bruntoun, Master of the Min, Sir,⁶ FALCONER, Johnne ³ and FALCONER, Johnne, Sir.³

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  General Notes:

"FALCONER
JOHN
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M
21/06/1670
685 / 1 760 / 291
EDINBURGH"

from Deaths and burials ⁴

John married Sibil OGILVY, daughter of James OGILVY and Daughter OGILVY.¹ (Sibil OGILVY was born about 1610 and died on 4 December 1634 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Sir John Falconer of Balmakellie was twice married. His first wife, by whom he had one child, was Sibil sister of Sir John Ogilvy 10th. of Inverquharity and daughter of James Ogilvy, younger son of Sir John Ogilvy, 8th. of Inverquharity; she died in 1634."

from Lumgair

Note:

The child mentioned above does not feature in the baptisms records of the Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland




"Sir John Falconer), Master of the Mint to King Charles I., probably that Sir John buried in Greyfriars 21 June 1670. He married, first, Sibil Ogilvy, who died 4 December 1634, and secondly, Esther Briot, and had issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) ¹

John next married Esther BRIOT, daughter of Nicholas BRIOT Mint Master of the Scottish Mint and Unknown.^{1 2} (Esther BRIOT was born about 1614.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Sir John Falconer of Balmakellie was twice married .... His second wife was Esther Briot (whose father was a fellow master of the Mint)."

from Lumgair




"From 1635 he (Nicholas Briot) became Mint Master of the Scottish Mint in Edinburgh and stayed in Scotland. His daughter, Esther, married Sir John Falconer, who held joint office with her father as Master of the Mint in Scotland in 1637/8."

from Huguenot site




"Sir John (Falconer), Master of the Mint to King Charles I..... married, first, Sibil Ogilvy .... and secondly, Esther Briot, and had issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) ^{1 2 7}