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MORTIMER, Alexander of Craigievar
(About 1502-)
MORTIMER, John of Craigievar
(1528-)
MORTIMER, Katherine
(About 1562-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, James 5th of Corsindae

2. MIDDLETON, John of Netherseat and Kilhill

MORTIMER, Katherine 4

  • Born: About 1562
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, James 5th of Corsindae 1 2
  • Marriage (2): MIDDLETON, John of Netherseat and Kilhill 23 December 1595(contract) 3 4

   Other names for Katherine were MORTIMER, Catherine 1 and MORTIMER, Kathrine.2 5

   User ID: K655.


Katherine married James FORBES 5th of Corsindae, son of William FORBES 4th of Corsindae and Janet FORBES.1 2 (James FORBES 5th of Corsindae was born about 1562 and died before 4 October 1596 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"1596/10/4 Contract John Middeltoun of Kilhill - David Ramsay apperand of Balman - Catherine Mortimer relict of James Forbes of Corsinday, sp of sd John M"

from Register of Deeds in Brechin




"James Forbes married -------- Mortimer, daughter to the Laird of Cragievar, who did bear to him Wm. Forbes of Corsendae. Of John Forbes, Mr. James and Mr. Alexr. wee know no succession in Scotland save Mr. James hath two sons in France ; she also did bear to him ------- Forbes, married to Gideon Keith; Janet Forbes, his eldest daughter, married on Duncan Forbes, Provost of Inverness ; and Isobel Forbes married to Rot. Forbes of Milbuie ; and Margaret Forbes married on Mr. John Annand, Minister of Inverness."

from Family of Forbes




"James Forbes 5th Laird of Casendae Married Kathrine Mortimer Daughter to Craigivare who bear to him William Forbes of Corsendae, John, Mr. James And Mr. Alexander Forbes's of which last 3 we know no Succession his Eldest daughter Married Gideon Keith Janet Married Duncan Forbes of Colloden Provost of Inverness Isobell to Robert Forbes of Milburie And one to Mr. John Annand."

from MacFarlane's Genealogical Collections 1 2 5

Katherine next married John MIDDLETON of Netherseat and Kilhill, son of John MIDDLETON of Netherseat and Kilhill and Isobel FALCONER, 23 December 1595(contract).3 4 (John MIDDLETON of Netherseat and Kilhill was born about 1548 and died by 1 January 1605 4.)


  Marriage Notes:

"1596/10/4 Contract John Middeltoun of Kilhill - David Ramsay apperand of Balman - Catherine Mortimer relict of James Forbes of Corsinday, sp of sd John M"

from Register of Deeds in Brechin




"John Middleton .... married, secondly (contract dated at Auquhorties 23 December 1595), Katherine Mortimer, relict of James Forbes of Corsindae, and daughter probably of John Mortimer of Craigievar."

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) 3 4

Sources


1 Internet Site, https://www.ancestor.abel.co.uk/Angus/Commissariot_of_Brechin-CC3_9_1.html - Parties in the Register of Deeds of the Commissariot of Brechin.

2 e-books, Genealogy of the Family of Forbes from the account of Mathew Lumsden 1580 ed. William Forbes (1819).

3 e-books, https://www.ancestor.abel.co.uk/Angus/Commissariot_of_Brechin-CC3_9_1.html - Parties in the Register of Deeds of the Commissariot of Brechin.

4 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).

5 e-books, MacFarlane’s Genealogical Collections vol.2 (SHS vol 34 June 1900).

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