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ARBUTHNOTT, Andrew 'in Pitcarles'
(About 1500-1570)
STRACHAN, Elizabeth
(About 1513-)
BURNET, Alexander 9th of Leys
(About 1500-1574)
HAMILTON, Janet
(About 1506-Between 1557/1567)
ARBUTHNOTT, Robert of Little Fiddes
(About 1531-1606)
BURNET, Isabel
(About 1530-)
ARBUTHNOTT, Andrew 2nd of Fiddes
(About 1556-1628)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STRACHAN, Sara

2. GORDON, Janet

ARBUTHNOTT, Andrew 2nd of Fiddes 2

  • Born: About 1556
  • Marriage (1): STRACHAN, Sara 1
  • Marriage (2): GORDON, Janet 1 2
  • Died: 7 April 1628 2

   Other names for Andrew were ARBUTHNOT, Andrew 2nd of Fiddes, Mr 3 and ARBUTHNOT, Andrew of Little Futhes, Mr.4

   User ID: D396.

  General Notes:

".....Mr Andro Arbuthnot of Little Futheis my sone in law, quhom be ther presentes I nominat ovirsman to my saidis executoures, and leavis & his bairnes my oyis the sowme of sex hundredth merkis......"

from Testament quoted in Memorials of the Families of Strachan and Wise




"Arbuthnott
Andrew, Mr
5/6/1627
of Little Futhes, parish of Kynneff 5 June 1627
Testament Testamentar and Inventory
St Andrews Commissary Court
CC20/4/8"

from Wills and Testaments 3 4

  Research Notes:

LITTLE FIDDES

Also "Little Fuddes"; this was a farm near Temple of Fiddes, in Glenbervie parish, Kincardineshire north-west of Castle Fiddes. 5 6


Andrew married Sara STRACHAN, daughter of James STRACHAN of Monboddo and Marjorie RAMSAY.1 (Sara STRACHAN was born about 1556.)


  Marriage Notes:

Referring to Andrew Arburhnott:

"p. 286, 1. 1, after 'Fiddes,' insert 'married, first, Sara Strachan ; and, secondly, Janet Gordon, who survived him.' "

from Scots Peerage (vol 9) 1

Andrew next married Janet GORDON.1 2 (Janet GORDON was born about 1573 and died after 1640 7.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Andrew, succeeded his father in Little Fiddes,1 and died 7 April 1626, leaving by his wife Janet Gordon at least (i)Robert....(i) Sara" (page 286, lines 1 and 2)

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)

"p. 286, 1. 1, after 'Fiddes,' insert 'married, first, Sara Strachan ; and, secondly, Janet Gordon, who survived him.' "

"p. 286, 1. 2, delete ' by his wife, Janet Gordon,' and insert ' issue.' "

from Scots Peerage (vol 9) 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 9 (1914).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

3 e-books, Memorials of the Families of Strachan and Wise by Charles Rogers (1877) citing Testament Testamentar and Inventory.

4 National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Legal records - Wills and testaments.

5 e-books, Place Names in much of North-East Scotland by Adam Watson (2013).

6 Internet Site, https://canmore.org.uk.

7 e-books, Memories of the Arbuthnots of Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire by P. S-M. Arbuthnot (1920).

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