BLINSHALL, Elizabeth

   Another name for Elizabeth was BLINDSEL, Elizabeth.^{1 3}

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Elizabeth married Sir Alexander CUMINE 6th (7th per Nisbet) of Culter, son of Alexander CUMYN 5th (6th per Nisbet) of Culter and Christian BURNET.¹ (Sir Alexander CUMINE 6th (7th per Nisbet) of Culter was born about 1481.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Alexander (Cumin), who married Elizabeth Blinshall, daughter to Sir Robert Blinshall of ---------- Provost of Aberdeen, and with her had his son and heir .... John"

from A System of Heraldry




"From this deed (charter dated on the 2nd May 1504) we learn that the Provost was the son of Robert Blinseile, by his wife Elizabeth Rutherford, and that he had married Isabella Wood, by whom he had at least one son, Ninian, and two daughters. Of the daughters, Elizabeth was married to Sir Alexander Cumine of Culter ..... "

from Aldermen and Provosts ¹

Elizabeth next married Patrick FORBES 1st of Craigton, son of George FORBES of Lethenty and Daughter CALDER.^{2 3} (Patrick FORBES 1st of Craigton was born about 1482.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Patrick Forbes of Craigton married a daughter of Blewsheil's, Craigtoune, provost of Aberdeen, who was relict of the Laird of Culter, who did bear to him James Forbes of Craigtoune."

from Family of Forbes




"Patrick (Forbes) of Craigtoun married a daughter of Robert Blindsell, Provost of Aberdeen and relict of the Laird of Culter, by whom he had a son James, and died August 20th, 1622 (see Note below)."

from House of Forbes

Note:

'1622' is surely a typographical error for 1522. ^{2 3}