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STRACHAN, Andrew of Tibbertie
(About 1465-)
ARBUTHNOTT, Giles
(About 1483-)
STRAYQUHEN, Thomas
(About 1511-)
STWARTT, Janett
(About 1540-)
STRACHAN, Marjorie
(1577-After 1621)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. INNES, John of Leuchars

STRACHAN, Marjorie 2

  • Baptised: 10 June 1577, Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): INNES, John of Leuchars 1
  • Died: After 7 August 1621 1

   Other names for Marjorie were STRACHAN, Marion 1 and STRAYQUHEN, Marione.3

   User ID: L732.

  General Notes:

"STRAYQUHEN
MARIONE
THOMAS STRAYQUHEN/JANETT STWARTT FR111 FR206 (FR111)
F
10/06/1577
168 / A 10 / 104
Aberdeen"

from Births and Baptisms 3


Marjorie married John INNES of Leuchars, son of John INNES of Blackhills and Partner UNKNOWN.1 (John INNES of Leuchars was born in 1539 2 and died after 13 December 1618 2 4.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Robert Strachan On Aug. 7, 1621 (Privy Council Register), his uncle, the laird of Gight, had to appear on his behalf as cautioner in 500 merks that the boy should not disturb Marion Strachan, relict of John Innes of Leuchars (probably his aunt), and John Dunbar, notary public, burgess of Elgin, and their families. The bond is dated at Coittis, July 20, 1621, and is witnessed by, among others, James Rutherfuird, Provost of Elgin. He entered the French army, and afterwards served with the English Royalists (Familie of Innes, p. 208)."

from Gight




"John Innes of Leuchars makes his will at Elgin the xiiii of December 1618, leaving his weilbelovit spous Mariorie Strachan his executrix testamentar and universal intrometter. He owes to William Layng his seruitor 300 merks, which he received in borrowing from him. Item to Robert Buchane 62 punds. To the Bishop of Murray 1000 merks and £15 of teind silver. To Robert Innes, lawful son to Alexander Innes of Coittis 2000 merks. He leaves to Agnes Innes his sister, relict of Patrick Dunbar, for supplement of her neeessitie 100 punds. To Alex. Layng in Fauldis 100 merks. To William Layng his seruitor 200 punds, with this provision that he shall faithfullie and trewlie obey and serve the said Marjorie Strahain his spous as he shall be requirit be hir upon hir avne expenses and charges. To Mariorie Layng William's sister 10 lib. To Elizabeth Innes his brothers dochter sex ferlots victual yearlie for her sustentation. To Adam Innes his brother 500 merks. To his auld servand Issobel Lindsay 40 merks. To John Brabner his servand x li. Witnesses Alexander Innes of Coitis. Mr. James Gutherie, minister at Urquhart."

from Family of Innes 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Gight.

2 e-books, Ane Account of the Familie of Innes compiled by Duncan Forbes of Culloden 1698 (Spalding Club 1864).

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

4 e-books, The House of Gordon ed. John Malcolm Bulloch.

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