IRVINE, Elizabeth ^{1 2}

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Elizabeth married John WOOD of Balbegno, son of Andrew WOOD of Overblairton, then of Balbegno and MONCRIEFF of Curroqhuy.^{1 2} (John WOOD of Balbegno was born about 1497.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Besides his son who was killed at Pinkie, this Alexander Irvine of Drum had two daughters: one married to the laird of Balbegno, and the other to Fraser of Muchalls, predecessor of Lord Fraser."

from Irvines of Drum




"His wife was Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Alexander Irvine of Drum. Balbegno Castle was built by them."

"Balbegno Castle. The date 1569, the figures of two males and one female, the inscription 'I. Wod and E. Irvein' below a shield with the Wood and Irvine arms, all on a carved panel above the highest front window of Balbegno Castle, show that it was erected in the time of John, the second of the Woods, proprietors of Balbegno And Thanes of Fettercairn."

from History of Fettercairn ^{1 2}