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GRAY, Andrew 2nd Lord Gray
(About 1443-1513)
STEWART, Elizabeth(1)
(About 1459-)
MERCER, Laurence of Aldie, Sir
(About 1445-)
WARDLAW, Isobel
(About 1450-)
GRAY, Gilbert of Buttergask
(About 1473-Before 1541)
MERCER, Egidia
(About 1485-)
GRAY, James of Buttergask
(About 1517-Before 1595)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. SCOTT, Margaret
2. STEWART, Janet

GRAY, James of Buttergask 2

  • Born: About 1517
  • Marriage (1): SCOTT, Margaret 1
  • Marriage (2): STEWART, Janet 2
  • Died: Before 1595 1

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James married Margaret SCOTT.1 (Margaret SCOTT was born about 1525.)


  Marriage Notes:

"James of Buttergask, who with his brothers Patrick and Robert is mentioned in a charter by David, Cardinal Beaton, to Patrick, Lord Gray, of the lands of Idvies and others in Forfarshire 20 October 1544. He had a charter of the lands of Meikle Buttergask, 21 June 1553, to himself and Margaret Scott his spouse."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1

James next married Janet STEWART, daughter of John STEWART 2nd Earl of Atholl and Janet CAMPBELL.2 (Janet STEWART was born about 1506.)


  Marriage Notes:

"According to Sir Robert Gordon, her (Janet Stewart's) fifth husband was James Gray, son to Lord Gray of Poulis, without issue."

from Scots Peerage (vol 8)

Note: Sir Robert Gordon, according to Scots Peerage, is the only source for this marriage, and it should be treated as a possibility only. 2

Sources

1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 8 (1911).

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