ELPHINSTONE, Robert 3rd Lord Elphinstone 1User ID: W161. General Notes: "Being a minor, Robert, Lord Elphinstone, had curators who acted for him in business matters. Two of these are mentioned in a charter under the great seal, which he and Margaret Drummond, his spouse, received about this time. The charter is dated 27th July 1550, and was to them and the heirs of their bodies, whom failing, to the heirs whomsoever of Robert, of the lands of Corgarth, Skellater, Invernyte, Fynnelosk, Boquham, New, Culquhary, Invernochty, Culquhony, Ballobeg with mill, Correhowlis, Pettynelie, Cukishill, Tulliskuiche, Glencoy, Torrebrek and Tullochill, Quyltis, Summeill, Argeith, in the lordship of Kildrummy and sheriffdom of Aberdeen. These lands Lord Elphinstone, with consent of Robert Drummond of Carnok, and James Kinros of Kippenros, his curators, personally resigned for the purpose of this regrant." Robert married Margaret DRUMMOND, daughter of Sir John DRUMMOND 2nd of Innerpeffray and Margaret STEWART, on 2 November 1549.1 (Margaret DRUMMOND was born about 1530.) Marriage Notes: "Lord Elphinstone, married, 2 November 1549 (contract 2 September 1546), Margaret Drummond, daughter of John Drummond of Innerpeffray." |