CLERK, Margaret ¹

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Margaret married Alexander BRODIE of Lethen, Pitgavenie, Eastgrange & Kinloss, son of David BRODIE 13th of that Ilk and Janet HAY.¹ (Alexander BRODIE of Lethen, Pitgavenie, Eastgrange & Kinloss was born in 1587 ¹ and died in 1672 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Alexander Brodie, younger son of David Brodie of Brodie, purchased the estates of Pitgavenie, Eastgrange and Lethen, Nairnshire and Morayshire 14 March, 1634, from Sir John Grant, 6th of Freuchie, and the estate of Kinloss, Morayshire 1643;

born c 1587; married 1st, Margaret, daughter of James Clerk, of Balbirnie, Fife, and niece of Magdalen, wife of 1st Lord Bruce, of Kinloss and died 7 Nov 1672, leaving issue..."

from The Brodies of Lethen




"1648, Dec. 1 £320 by Johne Gordoune of Cairnfield to Alexander Brodie of Leathine (George Brebner in Todhills, cautioner). Clarkseatt, 7 Feb. 1648 (Elgin Commissary Record)."

from The Gordons of Cairnfield ^{1 2}