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RAIT, Isabel
(About 1605-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STRACHAN, John of Haughheid

RAIT, Isabel 1

  • Born: About 1605
  • Marriage (1): STRACHAN, John of Haughheid 1

   Another name for Isabel was REAT, Isobell.2

   User ID: F192


Isabel married someone John STRACHAN of Haughheid, son of Reverend Mr John STRACHAN Minister of Kincardine O'Neil parish, Tutor of Thornton and Catherine STRATON.1 (John STRACHAN of Haughheid was born about 1596 and died before 3 July 1657 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"On the 14th March 1622, John Strachan, then residing at Phesdo, and Isabel Rait, his spouse, received confirmation, in conjunct fee, of the lands of Phesdo and Broadlands, in the parish of Fordoun, without prejudice to the possession of Sir Alexander Strachan of the whole other lands and barony of Thornton, in terms of a contract between him and John Strachan, dated 29th September 1618 (Privy Seal Register, vol.xci.376."

from Memorials of Strachan and Wise (1877)




"Records

Page: 487

Date: 1622/7/27

Parties: Contract Isobell Reat sp to John Strachan of Plasdo (probably a mistranscription of Phesdo) - Mr Alex Keithe of Over Dysart, Elizabeth Melville his sp"

from Register of Deeds 1

Sources

1 e-books, Memorials of the Scottish Families of Strachan and Wise by Charles Rogers (1877).

2 Internet Site, http://www.ancestor.abel.co.uk/Angus/Commissariot_of_Brechin-CC3_9_6.html Parties in the Register of Deeds of the Commissariot of Brechin.

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