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OGILVY, Intervening generation(s)
(1515/1490-)
OGILVY, James of Balfour
(About 1536-1584)
STEWART, Margaret
(About 1536-1562)
OGILVY, John of Balnagarrow
(About 1545-)
OGILVY, Christian
(About 1552-)
OGILVY, William of Balnagarrow, then of Lumgair
(About 1578-1659)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STRACHAN, Catherine

OGILVY, William of Balnagarrow, then of Lumgair 1 2

  • Born: About 1578
  • Marriage (1): STRACHAN, Catherine 1
  • Died: 1659 2

   User ID: D156.

  General Notes:

II
Memoir\emdash Wi/ham Ogilvy of Lumgair
The laird of Balnagarro having sold his lands his
second sone was William Ogilvy whose mother was
only child & Daughter of James Ogilvy of Balfour sone
to the than Lord Ogilvy whose lady was Daur to Stuart
E: of Athol whose other Daur (I mean ye E: of Athol's)
was Lady Balbegno & the third Lady Lovit. The said W'ni Ogilvy having no portion from his father, Dam
Margaret Ogilvy who was married to y^ than E: Marischall
did take the s^ W™ Ogilvy along w^ her, being
a young boy, to y^ mearns he being thirds of kin w* her,
the said James Ogilvy of Balfour being her uncle, &
when the said W"" Ogilvy came to be of age was found
to be a handsome prudent man & was employed by y^
E: Marischall in his most important affairs & had his
horse & servt kept in ye family & grey-hounds for his
diversion & he, the s^ W^ Ogilvy wodsett Lumghair
being than nine chalders of vict" from ye E: Marischall
& married Strachane of Bridgtoun's Daur in Angus
whose father was a sone of Strachane of Thorntoun in
the mearnes & Bridgtoun's Lady was Daughter of y^
laird of Aitoun in Fife.


William married Catherine STRACHAN.1 (Catherine STRACHAN was born about 1585.)


  Marriage Notes:

"James Anderson of Uras, Ogilvy's stepbrother, was the son of Patrick Anderson of Uras, whose widow, Catherine Strachan, sub-sequently married William Ogilvy of Lumgair."

from In Defence of the Regalia 1

Sources


1 e-books, In Defence of the Regalia 1651-2 by D.G. Barron (1910).

2 Internet Site, https://www.lumgair.co.uk/familyhistory/scottishpeerage.html Lumgair The Ogilvy Connection.

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