JOHNSTON, Elizabeth 1
- Born: About 1530
- Marriage (1): CHALMERS, Alexander 4th of Strichen 1
Another name for Elizabeth was JOHNSTON, Bessy.2
User ID: X345
Elizabeth married Alexander CHALMERS 4th of Strichen, son of William CHALMERS and First WIFE.1 (Alexander CHALMERS 4th of Strichen was born about 1530 and died before 1582 3.)
Marriage Notes:
"In 1554, Alexander Chalmers, grandson, or nephew (nepos), and heir-apparent of Andrew Chalmers of Strichen appears. His wife was Elizabeth Johnstone, and Andrew Chalmers and Christina Fraser were still living at that time.
In 1558, Alexander Chalmers, "feodatarius terrarum de Strathechin," sold that estate to his cousin, Thomas Fraser, son of Alexander Fraser of Philorth, in two portions, of which he gave him two charters, one on the 11th of May 1558, the other on the 6th of December in the same year, both of which were confirmed by Queen Mary."
from Frasers of Philorth
"Bessy (Johnston), married to the Laird of Strichen."
from Family of Johnston 1 2
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