CUMMING, Alexander 12th (13th per Nisbet) of Culter ^{1 2}

   Another name for Alexander was CUMIN, Alexander of Coulter.

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Alexander married Helen ALLARDICE, daughter of James ALLARDICE and Daughter RAIT.^{1 2} (Helen ALLARDICE was born about 1640 and died before 2 November 1725 ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Allardes
Helen
2 / 11 / 1725
relict of Alexander Cuming, sometime of Culter
Testament Dative and Inventory
Aberdeen Commissary Court
CC1/6/6"

from Wills and Testaments




"Alexander Cumin of Coulter, who married Helen Allardice, daughter to James Allardice of that Ilk, and with her had

XIV. Alexander Cumin, who was made a knight baronet"

from A System of Heraldry

Note:

Helen was a granddaughter of John Allardice of that Ilk but her father was a younger son, not the heir of the title. See below.




"The younger James' daughter Helen married (2nd) Sir Alexander Cumming, 13th of Coulter. Helen's son Sir Alexander Cuming (1670-1725) was made a baronet. Helen was alive in 1724."

from Barons of Allardice

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