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BRODIE, Alexander 12th of that Ilk
(About 1530-1583)
DUNBAR, Marjory
(About 1534-Before 1569)
HAY, John of Lochloy
(About 1523-1598)
SUTHERLAND, Janet
(About 1530-1587)
BRODIE, David 13th of that Ilk
(1558-1627)
HAY, Janet
(About 1565-)
BRODIE, John Minister of Auldearn parish, Dean of Moray, Reverend Mr
(About 1594-1655)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. COLVILLE, Helen

2. DUNBAR, Katherine

BRODIE, John Minister of Auldearn parish, Dean of Moray, Reverend Mr 1

  • Born: About 1594 1
  • Marriage (1): COLVILLE, Helen in 1621 1
  • Marriage (2): DUNBAR, Katherine 1
  • Died: January 1655 1 2

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John married Helen COLVILLE in 1621.1 (Helen COLVILLE was born about 1597.)


  Marriage Notes:

(at Auldearn in 1622)

"John Brodie, born about 1594, third son of David B. of Brodie; educated at King's College, Aberdeen, 1606-10; min. in 1622; was a member of Assembly in 1639; died 11th Jan. 1655. He marr. (1) 1621, Helen Colville, widow of Captain Robert Paplay : (2) Katherine Dunbar, and had issue William of Whitewreath in Elgin, served heir 4th Nov. 1656; John (posthumous), born 1st Aug. 1655; Beatrix (marr., cont. 12th Aug. 1642, William Leslie of Aikenway); Janet (marr. 1660, Sir William Dunbar of Durn). - [lnq. Ret. Nairn, 22 ; Brodie's Diary ; Burke's Commoners, iii., 595 ; Family of Leslie, ii., 147 ; G. R. Inhib., 25th Aug. 1621 ; Elgin Sas., 1653.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae 1

John next married Katherine DUNBAR.1 (Katherine DUNBAR was born about 1617.)


  Marriage Notes:

"John Brodie ..... marr. (1) 1621, Helen Colville, widow of Captain Robert Paplay : (2) Katherine Dunbar, and had issue William of Whitewreath in Elgin, served heir 4th Nov. 1656; John (posthumous), born 1st Aug. 1655; Beatrix (marr., cont. 12th Aug. 1642, William Leslie of Aikenway); Janet (marr. 1660, Sir William Dunbar of Durn)."

from Fasti Ecclesiae 1

Sources


1 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol. 6 Aberdeen & Moray by Hew Scott.

2 e-books, The Diary of Alexander Brodie of Brodie and of his son James Brodie of Brodie (The Spalding Club 1863).

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