BELLENDEN, John of Auchnoull, Sir ^{1 2 3}

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John married Margaret SCOTT.¹ (Margaret SCOTT was born about 1540.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Sir John (Bellenden) married three times : -

First, Margaret Scott, whose mother was Marion Scott, afterwards wife of George Henderson of Fordel."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) ¹

John next married Barbara KENNEDY, daughter of Sir Hugh KENNEDY of Girvanmains and Janet STEWART, 30 September 1554 (contract).¹ (Barbara KENNEDY was born about 1540.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Sir John (Bellenden) married, secondly, Barbara Kennedy, daughter of Sir Hugh Kennedy, of Girvanmains, and Dame Jane Stewart, Lady Methven. The marriage-contract was dated at Edinburgh 30 September 1554, Mary of Lorraine being a consenting party, and signing the document."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) ¹

John next married Janet SETON, daughter of Sir Walter SETON 4th of Touch, Sheriff of Stirling and Elizabeth ERSKINE, 11 January 1564(1565).^{1 2} (Janet SETON was born about 1544, died on 2 February 1616 in Aberdeen, Scotland ^{2 4} and was buried in 1616 in Aberdeen, Scotland ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"Sir John (Bellenden) married, thirdly, on Sunday, 11 January 1564-65, Janet Seton, daughter, apparently, of Walter Seton of Touch. Queen Mary was a party to the marriage-contract, and promised him 1000 merks of tocher, mentioned in his testament as still unpaid at his death. By her, who survived him, and married, secondly, before 17 March 1579-80, as his second wife, John, Master of Forbes, afterwards eighth Lord Forbes, he had (issue)"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)




"Jonet, daughter of Walter Seton of Touch, widow of Sir John Bellenden of Auchnoull"

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) ^{1 2}