RAMSAY, Elizabeth heiress of Leuchars (Fife) ¹

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Elizabeth married David CARNEGIE of Colluthie, then 7th of Kinnaird, son of Sir Robert CARNEGIE 5th of Kinnaird and Margaret GUTHRIE.¹ (David CARNEGIE of Colluthie, then 7th of Kinnaird was born about 1531 and died on 19 April 1598 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Sir Robert (Carnegie) had a gift of the ward and marriage of Elizabeth Ramsay, the heiress of Leuchars, in Fife, whose father had been killed in the battle of Pinkie in 1547. She, when of age, was to marry to the satisfaction of Sir Robert, which resulted in her marriage to his second son David, thus bringing the lands of Leuchars and Colluthie into the Carnegie family." (page 53)

"David Carnegie married, first, Elizabeth Ramsay, who died about February 1566-67,^ leaving two daughters..." (page 60)

from Scots Peerage (vol 8) ¹