LAUDER, Helen ^{1 2 7}

   Another name for Helen was OGILVIE, Helen Lady Banff, Dame.³

   User ID: C777.

  General Notes:

"LAUDER
HELEN
JOHN BARONET/LAUDER MARION ANDERSON FR3221 (FR3221)
F
13/12/1689
685/1 110 139
Edinburgh"

from Births and Baptisms ⁷

Helen married Sir George OGILVY 4th Lord Banff, son of Sir George OGILVY 3rd Lord Banff and Jean KEITH, on 11 January 1712 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Scotland.^{1 2} (Sir George OGILVY 4th Lord Banff was baptised on 4 August 1670 in Banff parish, Banffshire, Scotland ⁷ and died before 12 January 1718 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"OGILVY
GEORGE BARON BA
HELEN LAUDER/FR1465 (FR1465)
11/01/1712
685/1 460 117
Edinburgh"

from Index of Marriages




"George (Ogilvy), fourth Lord Banff, was baptized at Banff 4 August 1670. In 1690, George, third Lord, disponed his lands to his son and heir George, Master of Banff, and a charter under the Great Seal followed 26 February 1697. Succeeded his father in 1713, married, 11 January 1712, Helen, daughter of Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall, Lord of Session. The spouses had a charter under the Great Seal of Inchdrewer, 26 July 1712."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) ^{1 2}

Helen next married Alexander GORDON 3rd of Glengerrack, Jacobite 1715, son of Charles GORDON 2nd of Glengerrack, Jacobite 1715 and Margaret DUFF, on 27 June 1721 in Banff parish, Banffshire, Scotland.^{2 3 4} (Alexander GORDON 3rd of Glengerrack, Jacobite 1715 was baptised in January 1698 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland ⁷ and died on 11 May 1745 in Battle of Fontenoy, near Tournai, Belgium ⁸.)

  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
ALEXANDER
HELEN LAUDER/
27/06/1721
147/
80 6
Banff"

"GORDON
ALEXANDER
HELEN OGILVIE/
20/06/1721
159/ 40 36
Keith"

from Index of Marriages




Old Parish Registers
Keith parish Banffshire
Marriages

"May the 29th 1721

Glengerack with Lady Bamff The much Honoured Alexander Gordon, Laird of Glengerack, And Dame Helen Ogilvie Lady Bamff, were matrimonially contracted at Inchdrour as a warrant under their hands to publish their marriage banns, both testifie and being orderly proclaimed were married at Inchdrour by the Minr of Keith June the 20th 1721"




"Helen, daughter of Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall, Lord of Session .... was married, secondly, on 27 June 1721, to Alexander Gordon of Glengerrack"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)




"Margaret Duff's eldest son Alexander succeeded early to the property, and was in 1716, being then only eighteen years of age, one of the sixteen Heritors of Banffshire. He married, in 1721, at Inchdrewer, Jean Helen Ogilvie, Lady Banif. He was a Major in the Army and fell at the battle of Fontenoy, 1745. He left no children, and was succeeded by his next brother William, who was in embarrassed circumstances, and for this reason was for some time in sanctuary in the Abbey of Ilolyrood.

from Book of the Duffs




"Gordon, Alexander, of Glengerack

Son of Charles Gordon of Glengerack and Margaret Duff, eldest daughter of Alexander Duff of Braco. Born in 1698, he married in 1721 at Inchdrewer Castle, Helen Lauder, daughter of Sir John Lauder, 2nd Baronet of Fountaihall, and widow of George, 4th Lord Banff."

from Jacobites of 1715 ^{1 2 3 4 8}

Helen next married James HAY Merchant in Banff, son of James HAY 5th of Rannes and Margaret GORDON.^{5 6} (James HAY Merchant in Banff was born about 1689.)

  Marriage Notes:

"The above James Hay (son of James Hay 4th of Rannes and Margaret Gordon of Park) married Margaret Daughter of Gordon of Glengerrack Their children were

I Charles Hay of Rannes born 1688

II James Hay who married Helen Lauder Dowager Lady Banff of who were James, Charles and William Hays"

from Hay memorial




"(2) (second son of James Hay of Rannes) James Hay, merchant, Banff, who married Helen Lauder, the Dowager Lady Banff."

from Records of the County of Banff




"Helen, daughter of Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall, Lord of Session .... was married .... thirdly, to James Hay, merchant in Banff, second son of James Hay of Rannes, with issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) ^{1 5 6}