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WISHART, John 5th of Pitarrow
(About 1439-1519) |
WISHART, John 5th of Pitarrow 3
User ID: V356. John married Marjory FALCONER, daughter of David FALCONER of Halkerton and Unknown, before 7 November 1460.1 (Marjory FALCONER was born about 1442.) Marriage Notes: "According to the Arbuthnott Inventory, Entry #46: John next married Janet LINDSAY 'of Edzell'.2 3 (Janet LINDSAY 'of Edzell' was born about 1450 and died after 1 July 1507 3.) Marriage Notes: "John Wischeard, of Pittarrow (17) did homage on the 25th February, 1492, to Robert Leighton, Abbot of Arbroath, for his lands of Reidhall and others. In June, 1493, he is mentioned, in a decreet of the Lords of Council. In the Exchequer Rolls, 1492, there is a sasine to John Wischeard, of the lands of Pittarrow, in Kincardineshire and also of the lands of Bawgillo, in Forfarshire (vol. 10, p766). In the Register of the Great Seal, June 29th, 1499, the lands of Balgillo are forfeited by John Wischeard of Pittarrow, for remaining from the army, and also on July 1st, 1507, there is a charter to John Wischeard of Pittarrow, and Jonet Lindsay his spouse (18), of the two Wodtowns in Kincardineshire, in satisfaction for his loss of Balgillo. By his wife, Janet Lyndsay, of Edzell (18), he had three sons, James (21) John (24) and William (26)." |
1 e-mail, M. Wade 25 February 2023 based on research of Arbuthnott Family and Estate Papers at Special Collections, University of Aberdeen.
2 Internet Site, http://redbookofscotland.co.uk/wishart-of-pittarow Wishart of Pitarrow.
3 e-books, A Genealogical History of the Wisharts of Pittarrow by David Wishart (1914).
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