HAY, George of Campsie, then of Killour 1
- Born: About 1582
- Marriage (1): CHEYNE, Isabel 1
- Died: After 26 March 1656 1
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George married Isabel CHEYNE, daughter of Patrick CHEYNE 8th of Esslemont and Christian HEPBURN 'of Smeaton'.1 (Isabel CHEYNE was born about 1574.)
Marriage Notes:
"George (Hay) of Killour, first styled of Campsie, elder son of second marriage of Andrew, eighth Earl of Erroll, had a charter from Francis, Earl of Erroll, to his mother in liferent and himself in fee of the lands of Easter and Wester Slains and others, dated 7 January 1585-86.
On 14 April 1608 he was charged before the Privy Council with having violently seized upon his stepfather, Alexander Gordon of Strathdoun, and of having carried him off captive from Edinburgh to the fortalice of Blairfudie, where he was imprisoned. The Council ordained him to deliver the said place to his mother, and on 14 December 1619 he was charged to keep the peace with his half-brother Alexander Gordon of Strathdoun concerning their mother's goods.
From Oliver Cromwell he had a charter confirming a charter, dated 26 March 1656, by James, Lord Tullibardine, in favour of himself, Sir Andrew his son, and John, son of the said Sir Andrew. He acquired the lands of Killour in 1626, married Isabel, daughter of Patrick Cheyne of Esselmont, and widow of Patrick Hay of Megginch, and had issue..."
from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1
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