GRAY, Isabel ¹

   Another name for Isabel was GRAY, Isobel.²

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  General Notes:

"Isobel Gray was born circa 1558 at of Buttergask, Ardoch, Perthshire, England. A contract for the marriage of Isobel Gray and David Strachan was signed on 4 September 1563. Isobel Gray married Sir Alexander Falconer, son of Alexander Falconer and Elizabeth Douglas, after 1570. Isobel Gray died on 20 October 1589 at of Halkerton, Scotland."

from http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com

Isabel married David STRACHAN 8th of Carmyllie, son of Thomas STRACHAN 7th of Carmyllie and Isobel OGILVY, 4 September 1563 (contract).¹ (David STRACHAN 8th of Carmyllie was born about 1536 and died by 6 July 1576 ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Isabel (Gray), married, first (contract dated 4 September 1563), to David Strachan of Carmylie"

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) ¹

Isabel next married Sir Alexander FALCONER 6th of Halkerton, son of Sir Alexander FALCONER 5th of Halkerton and Elizabeth DOUGLAS.¹ (Sir Alexander FALCONER 6th of Halkerton was born about 1545 and died before 17 March 1607 ⁴.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Isabel (Gray), married .... secondly, to Sir Alexander Falconer of Halkerton ; and died 20 October 1589."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4)




"Reference: D45/16/764

Title: Contract of excambion by which Isobel Gray, relict of David Straitauchin of Carmylie, with consent of Alexander Falconer [of Middiltoun], fiar of Halcartoun, now her spouse, renounces in favour of James Straitauchin of Carmylie, her son, her terce of the lands thereof and a tack of the teinds of the said terce and the said James with consent of his curators grants in liferent to the said Isobel and Alexander the lands of Quhythill, Cokhill, Westhill and Half Mostoun in the lordship of Carmylie."

Date: 13 Apr 1584"

from National Records of Scotland ^{1 2}