FORRESTER, Alexander 6th of Corstorphine, Sir 1
- Born: About 1470
- Marriage (1): FORRESTER, Margaret before January 1493(1494) 1
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Alexander married Margaret FORRESTER, daughter of Sir Duncan FORRESTER 6th of Torwood, 1st of Garden, Comptroller of the Household of King James IV and Margaret FORSYTH, before January 1493(1494).1 (Margaret FORRESTER was born about 1475.)
Marriage Notes:
"On 2 January 1493-94 he (Alexander Forrester), as heir-apparent of his father, had, along with his wife, a charter of the lands of Thirlestane, co. Berwick, which his father resigned in his favour. He is styled fiar of Corstorphine 29 May 1512, and of Corstorphine 8 July 1513. He had a charter to himself and his wife of the lands of Clerkington 7 July 1516......"
"He married, previous to January 1493-94 Margaret, said to have been a daughter of Sir Duncan Forrester of Garden."
from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1
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