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LINDSAY, Janet 'of Edzell'
(About 1450-After 1507)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. WISHART, John 5th of Pitarrow

LINDSAY, Janet 'of Edzell' 1 2

  • Born: About 1450
  • Marriage (1): WISHART, John 5th of Pitarrow 1 2
  • Died: After 1 July 1507 2

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Janet married John WISHART 5th of Pitarrow, son of James WISHART 4th of Pitarrow and Unknown.1 2 (John WISHART 5th of Pitarrow was born about 1439 and died by 26 November 1519 1.)


  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)."

from Wisharts of Pittarrow 2

Sources


1 Internet Site, http://redbookofscotland.co.uk/wishart-of-pittarow Wishart of Pitarrow.

2 e-books, A Genealogical History of the Wisharts of Pittarrow by David Wishart (1914).

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