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FARQUHARSON, Donald
(About 1470-)
STEWART, Isobel 'of Invercauld'
(About 1470-)
FARQUHARSON, Findla Mhor of Auchriachan, 1st of Invercauld
(1487-1547)
STEWART, Daughter 'of Kincardine'
(About 1510-)
FARQUHARSON, William 2nd of Invercauld
(About 1520-1547)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Beatrice

FARQUHARSON, William 2nd of Invercauld 1 3

  • Born: About 1520
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Beatrice 1 2 3
  • Died: soon after September 1547 1

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William married Beatrice GORDON, daughter of Alexander GORDON Master of Sutherland and Janet STEWART.1 2 3 (Beatrice GORDON was born about 1528.)


  Marriage Notes:

"William Farquharson, the eldest son who succeeded on his father's death and m. Beatrix, daughter of the Earl of Sutherland. He died dsp."

from The Red Book of Scotland




"William Farquharson of Invercauld, first mentioned, married B., Daughter of the Earl of Sutherland of that Ilk, and [dying] without issue [was] succeeded by his next Brother, Robert."

from Records of Invercauld




"William Sinclair was twice married - first (according to Gordon, who is the more reliable authority in this instance), to Beatrix, daughter of Alexander, Master of Sutherland, and sister of John, Earl of Sutherland; or (according to Douglas), to Beatrix, the Earl's daughter. His second wife was Margaret, only child of Alexander Innes of Innes, and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of John, fifth Lord Forbes. After her father's death in 1553, Margaret Innes obtained a Crown charter of the lands of Ogston and others in Morayshire."

from The Sinclairs of Stemster and Dunbeath 1 2 3

Sources


1 Gordon MacGregor, The Red Book of Scotland, Vol. 4 Farquharson of Invercauld.

2 Internet Site, https://fionamsinclair.co.uk/genealogy/caithness/Dunbeath.htmThe Sinclairs of Stemster and Dunbeath.

3 e-books, The Records of Invercauld 1568-1828 ed. John Grant Michie (1901).

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