SETON, Alexander 4th of Meldrum 4
Cause of his death was killed by Master of Forbes. User ID: Z463. Alexander married Daughter GORDON, daughter of Patrick GORDON of Methlick and Haddo and Marion OGILVY.1 (Daughter GORDON was born about 1490.) Marriage Notes: "IV. - Alexander Seton 4th of Meldrum (p. 137), son of William, was, in 1512, served heir to his grandfather in the Lordship of Meldrum. He was killed at Aberdeen in 1527. He married - 1st Agnes, daughter of Patrick Gordon of Haddo, ancestor of the Earls of Aberdeen, and had by her two sons, William of Meldrum and Alexander of Mounie. By his second wife, Janet, daughter and co-heiress of George Leith of Barnes he had John Seton of Disblair (Blair), who got a charter, in 1526, of the lands of Auchleven (whence he began the house later known as Licklyhead), Drumrossy, and others, inheriting also Blair (Disblair) from his mother." Alexander next married Janet LEITH co-heiress of Barnes, daughter of George LEITH 5th of Barnes and Unknown, about 1522.1 2 (Janet LEITH co-heiress of Barnes was born about 1502.) Marriage Notes: "IV. - Alexander Seton 4th of Meldrum (p. 137), son of William, was, in 1512, served heir to his grandfather in the Lordship of Meldrum. He was killed at Aberdeen in 1527. He married - 1st Agnes, daughter of Patrick Gordon of Haddo, ancestor of the Earls of Aberdeen, and had by her two sons, William of Meldrum and Alexander of Mounie. By his second wife, Janet, daughter and co-heiress of George Leith of Barnes he had John Seton of Disblair (Blair), who got a charter, in 1526, of the lands of Auchleven (whence he began the house later known as Licklyhead), Drumrossy, and others, inheriting also Blair (Disblair) from his mother." Alexander next married Agnes GRAY, daughter of James GRAY of Schivas and Catherine MENZIES.3 (Agnes GRAY was born about 1523.) Marriage Notes: "Mr. John Forbes married Agnes Gray, daughter to the Laird Boyndlie, of Muchel, and relict of the Laird of Meldrum" |