LAUDER, Robert elder, of Gunsgreen, Bailie of Tyninghame ^{2 3 4}

   Another name for Robert was LAUDER, Robert of Gunegreine.¹

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  General Notes:

"Robert Lauder of Gunsgreene was Bailie of Tyninghame in 1641, and Mr. Robert Lauder, who was notary public, was always styled ' portionar of Tyninghame,' from his charter of certain acres in the Lordship of Tyninghame received from Mr. George Lauder of Bass. He was uncle (see Research notes for this file) to Mr. John Lauder the minister, and his brothers, Robert, George, and Alexander, so frequently mentioned in the records.

from The grange of St Giles




"Lauder
Robert
8 / 6 / 1647
of Gunegreine
Testament Dative and Inventory
Edinburgh Commissary Court
CC8/8/63"

from Wills and Testaments ^{1 4}

  Noted events in his life were:

• Witness: of James Lauder, son of Reverend Mr John Lauder, Minister of Tyninghame parish, 5 November 1639, Tyninghame parish, East Lothian, Scotland. ⁴

Robert married Elizabeth CRAW After 8 October 1619 (property grant). (Elizabeth CRAW was born about 1600.)

  Marriage Notes:

"On 8th October 1619 Alexander Lawder of Gunsgreen gave to his son Robert Lawder and the latter's future wife Elizabeth Craw the above properties in Coldingham, noting that Alexander remained the superior landlord in feufarm. A further charter at the instance of 'Robert Lawder portioner of Coldingham' dated 31st May 1624 confirmed him as the landlord.[¹⁰The Great Seal of Scotland number 265, confirmed at Edinburgh 24th January 1635]"

from Wikitree article

Robert next married Margaret HEPBURN.¹ (Margaret HEPBURN was born about 1600.)

  Marriage Notes:

"And moreover, the said deceased Robert Lauder bound and obligated himself and his foresaids to make good and profitable payment to the said Mr [Robert] and his foresaids of the sum of another 10,000 merks of the aforesaid money, and that at any term of Whitsunday and Martinmas following the deaths of the said deceased Robert and the deceased Margaret Hepburn, his spouse, as is contained at greater length in the said contract and appointment of the date aforesaid."

from Robert Lauder's Will and Testament (1647) ¹