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ABERCROMBY, James of Pitmedden
(About 1509-1546)
HAY, Marjory
(About 1510-)
LESLIE, William 9th of Balquhain
(About 1526-1571)
FORBES, Janet
(About 1527-)
ABERCROMBY, Alexander of Pitmedden
(About 1532-1593)
LESLIE, Margaret
(About 1550-)
ABERCROMBY, James of Birkenbog, ancestor of Abercrombies of Birkenbog
(About 1568-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Unknown

2. GORDON, Daughter

ABERCROMBY, James of Birkenbog, ancestor of Abercrombies of Birkenbog 1

  • Born: About 1568
  • Marriage (1): Unknown
  • Marriage (2): GORDON, Daughter 1

   Another name for James was ABERCROMBY, James of Pitmethen.2

   User ID: B799.

  General Notes:

"James, ancestor of the Abercrombies of Birkenbog, of whom Sir George William Abercromby, Bart., of Birkenbog, co. Banff, is the present (1907) representative"

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 3


James married.


James next married Daughter GORDON, daughter of Sir Thomas GORDON of Cluny and Grizel STEWART.1 (Daughter GORDON was born about 1601.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Their Father the said Sir Thomas married to his second wife Grizall Stuart the Earl of Atholls Sister with whom he begat two Daughters, the one married the Laird of Carnousie Ogilvy, the other the Laird of Birkenbog Abercromby."

from Balbithan MS 1

Sources


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

2 e-books, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland by John Burke.

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

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