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HAY, Daughter 'of Brunthill'
(About 1576-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, John 1st of Pitnacaddell

HAY, Daughter 'of Brunthill' 1

  • Born: About 1576
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, John 1st of Pitnacaddell 1 2

   Another name for Daughter was HAY, of Burnthill family.2

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Daughter married John FORBES 1st of Pitnacaddell, son of William FORBES 7th of Tolquhon, gratis Burgess of Aberdeen and Elizabeth GORDON.1 2 (John FORBES 1st of Pitnacaddell was born about 1557 and died before 1 June 1631 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"John Forbes of Pitnacaddell, married (blank) Hay, daughter to Hay of Brunthill, who did bear to him John Forbes of Pitnacaddeli, Al. Forbes and Wm. Forbes of Tom-beg, Livetenant Collonell George Forbes, with some daughters, all qch. bear witnes themselves."

from Family of Forbes




"He (John Forbes, younger, of Pitnacalder) was grandson of William Forbes, laird of Tolquhon, in Tarves, while his mother was a daughter of Hay, laird of Burnthill. (Lumsden's Gen.)"

from Aberdeenshire Epitaphs




"John Forbes of Pitnacaddel, second son of William, 7th Laird of Tolquhon, married a daughter of Hay of Burnthill, by whom he had four sons and several daughters :

(1 ) John, his heir. (2) Alexander of Pitblae (or Pitblaen), who married and had issue : Jean, married Alex. Crawfurd of Rathen ; Magdalen, married William Ogston in Auchinachie; and Elizabeth. On December 7th, 1688, these three daughters were served heirs to their uncle, William of Tombeg, in an annual rent of £200 out of the lands of Aberdour. (3) William in Tombeg (see p. 411), and (4) George, Lieut.-Colonel, o.s.p."

from House of Forbes 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, Genealogy of the Family of Forbes from the account of Mathew Lumsden 1580 ed. William Forbes (1819).

2 e-books, Aberdeenshire Epitaphs and Inscriptions by John A. Henderson (1907) Lonmay parish.

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