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KEITH, John of Craig
(About 1510-)
KEITH, Robert in Barnhill, then Canterland
(About 1535-Before 1588)
OGILVY, Agnes
(About 1540-Before 1577)
KEITH, James of Canterland
(About 1560-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. KEITH, Anna

KEITH, James of Canterland 1 2

  • Born: About 1560
  • Marriage (1): KEITH, Anna after 26 December 1581 1

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James married Anna KEITH, daughter of William KEITH Master of Marischal and Unknown, after 26 December 1581.1 (Anna KEITH was born about 1566.)


  Marriage Notes:

"In December (1581) his (George Keith's) illegitimate sister Anna was married to James Keith, the son of Canterland - the marriage of illegitimate children to cadet branches of the same family being a common noble marriage strategy."

from Politics and Protestant Lordship 2

Sources

1 The register of the Great Seal of Scotland, AD 1306-1668, AD 1581 15 Jac.VI, 313. Apud Dalkeith, 26 Dec.

2 e-books, Politics and protestant Lordship in North East Scotland during the reign of James VI: The life of George Keith, fourth Earl Marischal, 1554-1623 by Miles Kerr-Peterson (2016) PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

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