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STEWART, Alexander 2nd Earl of Buchan (3rd creation)
(About 1462-1505)
RUTHVEN, Margaret
(About 1478-1548)
DEMPSTER, John of Auchterless, Burgess of Aberdeen
(About 1495-)
STEWART, Margaret
(About 1502-)
DEMPSTER, James of Auchterless, 11th Chief of that Ilk
(About 1530-Before 1592)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FRASER, Janet or Christian

2. GRANT, Janet

DEMPSTER, James of Auchterless, 11th Chief of that Ilk 1

  • Born: About 1530
  • Marriage (1): FRASER, Janet or Christian
  • Marriage (2): GRANT, Janet on 26 September 1577 1 2
  • Died: Before 7 January 1592 1

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James married Janet or Christian FRASER. (Janet or Christian FRASER was born about 1530.)


James next married Janet GRANT, daughter of James GRANT 3rd of Freuchie 'the Bold' and Elizabeth FORBES, on 26 September 1577.1 2 (Janet GRANT was born about 1530 and died by 31 October 1600 1 2 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

She (Janet Grant) survived him (Alexander Sutherland), and was married, secondly, to James Dempster of Auchterless (contract dated at Elgin 26 September 1577) ."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 2 3

Sources


1 e-books, The Rulers of Strathspey: A History of the Lairds of Grant and Earls of Seafield by the Earl of Cassillis (1911).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 3 (1906).

3 e-books, The Chiefs of Grant vol. 1 by William Fraser (1883).

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