Hallidays from Lochrutton/Urr in Kirkcudbrightshire and Cardenden/Auchterderran in Fife
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Halliday & Gordon of Glen, Adair connections
| sw (View posts) | Posted: 17 Sep 2006 2:58AM GMT |
Classification: Query
Surnames: Halliday, Gordon, Adair, Muir, Halleday
re: 19 Jan 1582
Charter by Janet Muir, dau of deceased Alexander Muir,
with consent of John Muir of Cassincarie, her spouse,
to John Halleday in Glen of Skyreburne,
of annualrent of 20 merks Scots
from lands of Merkwilliam of old extent
in Parish of Kirkmabreck, Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
and re:
1645. John Gordon of Cardiness / Cardoness
to John Bell, elder, in Arkland,
barony of Glenskyeburn,
Parish of Anwith, Kirkcudbright, Scotland.
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Sir Robert Gordon of GLEN,
or of Acarsane, as he was sometimes named after his marriage,
later of Lochinvar (d. May 1525)
m. Mariota Acarsane or Accarson (d prior 7 Aug 1538,
dau of John Acarsane of GLEN and his wife Isabella Vaus).
On 26 March 1494 Sir Robert & Mariota Gordon
had a charter of GLENSKYREBURN, afterwards called Rusco,
and other lands. Rusco Castle is supposed either to have been built or added to by him
had son :
Sir James Gordon of Lochinvar, bc.1495 (d Pinkie 10.09.1547)
m. (c1520) Margaret Crichton (dau of Robert Crichton of Kirkpatrick)
1. Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar, Kenmure, etc (d 23.08.1604)
m1. Juliana Home (dau of David Home of Wedderburn).
m.2. 1563 Elizabeth Maxwell, dau of John, Lord Herries, their son Sir Robert Gordon of Glen,
afterwards of Lochinvar.
2. William Gordon of Penninghame (d.1581)
m. Helen Stewart (dau of Alexander Stewart of Garlies)
In 1542 he had charter of lands of Culreoch and Grobdale.
3. Robert Gordon of Muirfad (d 1548, bur. Glenluce Abbey)
4. James Gordon of Hardlands (had a charter 1540)
5. Alexander Gordon of Slagnaw in Kelton,
......m. Janet (widow of John Kennedy of Largs)
6. Janet Gordon, d.1596
m. (contract 1547) William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn
(b c1532, d by 18.10.1580) ..
7. Janet (2nd) Gordon
m. (1550) Patrick Agnew (of Salchary / Lochnaw), Sheriff of Wigtown
8 Margaret Gordon
m. Sir William Douglas of Hawick (1572)
....son of Sir James Douglas of Drumlanrig.
9 Catherine Gordon
m. (contract 1561) Thomas McCulloch of *Cardoness
10 Helen Gordon (d. 1581) m. Sir Thomas Maclellan of Bombie
11 Elizabeth Gordon m1. John Grierson of Lag,
......m2. (contract 1566) Ninian ADAIR, ygr of Kilhilt, Wigtownshire,
...........(Ancestors of Janet ADAIR who m. Samuel Halliday whose ancestors were from GLEN ).
Charter by Janet Muir, dau of deceased Alexander Muir,
with consent of John Muir of Cassincarie, her spouse,
to John Halleday in Glen of Skyreburne,
of annualrent of 20 merks Scots
from lands of Merkwilliam of old extent
in Parish of Kirkmabreck, Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
and re:
1645. John Gordon of Cardiness / Cardoness
to John Bell, elder, in Arkland,
barony of Glenskyeburn,
Parish of Anwith, Kirkcudbright, Scotland.
..............................................................
Sir Robert Gordon of GLEN,
or of Acarsane, as he was sometimes named after his marriage,
later of Lochinvar (d. May 1525)
m. Mariota Acarsane or Accarson (d prior 7 Aug 1538,
dau of John Acarsane of GLEN and his wife Isabella Vaus).
On 26 March 1494 Sir Robert & Mariota Gordon
had a charter of GLENSKYREBURN, afterwards called Rusco,
and other lands. Rusco Castle is supposed either to have been built or added to by him
had son :
Sir James Gordon of Lochinvar, bc.1495 (d Pinkie 10.09.1547)
m. (c1520) Margaret Crichton (dau of Robert Crichton of Kirkpatrick)
1. Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar, Kenmure, etc (d 23.08.1604)
m1. Juliana Home (dau of David Home of Wedderburn).
m.2. 1563 Elizabeth Maxwell, dau of John, Lord Herries, their son Sir Robert Gordon of Glen,
afterwards of Lochinvar.
2. William Gordon of Penninghame (d.1581)
m. Helen Stewart (dau of Alexander Stewart of Garlies)
In 1542 he had charter of lands of Culreoch and Grobdale.
3. Robert Gordon of Muirfad (d 1548, bur. Glenluce Abbey)
4. James Gordon of Hardlands (had a charter 1540)
5. Alexander Gordon of Slagnaw in Kelton,
......m. Janet (widow of John Kennedy of Largs)
6. Janet Gordon, d.1596
m. (contract 1547) William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn
(b c1532, d by 18.10.1580) ..
7. Janet (2nd) Gordon
m. (1550) Patrick Agnew (of Salchary / Lochnaw), Sheriff of Wigtown
8 Margaret Gordon
m. Sir William Douglas of Hawick (1572)
....son of Sir James Douglas of Drumlanrig.
9 Catherine Gordon
m. (contract 1561) Thomas McCulloch of *Cardoness
10 Helen Gordon (d. 1581) m. Sir Thomas Maclellan of Bombie
11 Elizabeth Gordon m1. John Grierson of Lag,
......m2. (contract 1566) Ninian ADAIR, ygr of Kilhilt, Wigtownshire,
...........(Ancestors of Janet ADAIR who m. Samuel Halliday whose ancestors were from GLEN ).