CARNEGIE, Robert 5th of Kinnaird, Sir ¹

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  Noted events in his life were:

1. Appointed: Lord of Session, 4 July 1547. ¹

2. Sent: as envoy, 1548, England. ¹

3. Sent: as envoy, 1550, France. ¹

Robert married Margaret GUTHRIE, daughter of Sir William GUTHRIE of Lunan and Unknown, before 12 June 1527.¹ (Margaret GUTHRIE was born about 1513 and died in April 1571 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (Robert Carnegie) left his widow 'Executrix and onely intromissetrix with all his guddis and gair.' Sir Robert, who was buried in the church of Leuchars, was survived by his widow, who lived till April 1571, leaving a will, dated 10 of that month, in which she nominated her eldest son, Sir John, and her second son, David, as her executors. Sir Robert had married Margaret, a daughter of Guthrie of Lunan, prior to 12 June 1527, when he resigned the lands of Cookstoun for new infeftment in favour of himself and Margaret Guthrie conjunctly. Of this marriage there were eight sons and eight daughters"

from Scots Peerage (vol 8) ¹

Robert next married.