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ABERNETHY, William 5th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy
(About 1505-1543)
HAY, Elizabeth
(About 1504-1574)
KEITH, William 3rd Earl Marischal
(1506-1581)
KEITH, Margaret co-heiress of Inverugie
(About 1517-)
ABERNETHY, Alexander 6th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy
(1536-1587)
KEITH, Alison
(About 1540-1567)
ABERNETHY, Elizabeth
(About 1557-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. INNES, John 17th of that Ilk
2. GORDON, James of Auchenhuive, Bailie in Strathbogie

ABERNETHY, Elizabeth 1

  • Born: About 1557
  • Marriage (1): INNES, John 17th of that Ilk in 1580 1
  • Marriage (2): GORDON, James of Auchenhuive, Bailie in Strathbogie 2

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Elizabeth married John INNES 17th of that Ilk, son of William INNES 15th of that Ilk and Elizabeth HEPBURNE, in 1580.1 (John INNES 17th of that Ilk was born about 1552.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (John Innes) married, in 1580, Elizabeth, daughter of Alexander Abernethy, sixth Lord Saltoun, and widow of John, eighth Lord Glamis (see Note). As by her he had no issue, the whole male line of Alexander, son of James Innes, came to an end, and the representation of the family devolved upon James Innes of Cromie, descended from Robert Innes, second son of James Innes of that Ilk ..." (page 355)

"Elizabeth or Elspeth, contracted, when very young, 27 February 1572-73, to Thomas Urquhart, younger of Cromarty. Whether this marriage took place does not appear. She afterwards married John Innes of that Ilk ; there is a contract between Lord Saltoun and John Innes for his daughter's liferent." (page 412)

from Scots Peerage (vol 7)

Note:
This Elizabeth Abernethy was not married to John Lyon, Lord Glamis. Her aunt, whose name was the same, was married to him as her second husband.
1

Elizabeth next married James GORDON of Auchenhuive, Bailie in Strathbogie, son of Thomas GORDON of Auchenhuive and Cracullie and Daughter DRUMMOND 'of Innerpeffray'.2 (James GORDON of Auchenhuive, Bailie in Strathbogie was born about 1528 and died in 1586 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"His (Thomas Gordon's) Brother James Gordon of Achenheiff succeeded, who married Bessy Rutherford with whom he begat two daughters, the Eldest Barbara Gordon married the Laird of Assloon Alexander Calder, the Second married the Goodman of Harthill Leith ; and after his first wifes death the forsd James Gordon married my Lord Saltons Daughter Lady Innes, they had no Heirs. The forsaid James of Achinheiff or Cracullie had a Natural Son called Alexander Gordon in Mortloch who married Anderson with whom he begat two sons and daughters, his eldest Alexander, his second Gordon. The forsaid James was Baillie in Strathbogie and dyed in Cracullie 1586." (page 62)

from Balbithan MS 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 7 (1910).

2 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Balbithan MS.

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