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... daughter of Kintore , united the family with the Keiths - Marischal , and opened the way of succession to the earldom of Kintore . The next in point of time among the proprietors Mr Jervise and of the parish were the Middletons . 14 THE ...
... daughter of Kintore , united the family with the Keiths - Marischal , and opened the way of succession to the earldom of Kintore . The next in point of time among the proprietors Mr Jervise and of the parish were the Middletons . 14 THE ...
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... his granddaughter and her husband , Sir John Campbell , in 1539. They were afterwards , in 1593 , joined to the Haulkerton estate by the mar- riage of Sir Alexander Falconer with a daughter of the 16 THE PARISH AND ITS LANDOWNERS .
... his granddaughter and her husband , Sir John Campbell , in 1539. They were afterwards , in 1593 , joined to the Haulkerton estate by the mar- riage of Sir Alexander Falconer with a daughter of the 16 THE PARISH AND ITS LANDOWNERS .
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William Ruxton Fraser. riage of Sir Alexander Falconer with a daughter of the sixth Lord Gray . During the sixteenth century there were numerous changes in the parish , and several new families in- troduced . Strachan of Thornton was a ...
William Ruxton Fraser. riage of Sir Alexander Falconer with a daughter of the sixth Lord Gray . During the sixteenth century there were numerous changes in the parish , and several new families in- troduced . Strachan of Thornton was a ...
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... daughter , named Richenda , who , in the reign of Alexander II . ( 1214-49 ) , renewed and con- firmed the donations which her father had made . She died without issue , and was succeeded by her uncle . John de Berkeley , on succeeding ...
... daughter , named Richenda , who , in the reign of Alexander II . ( 1214-49 ) , renewed and con- firmed the donations which her father had made . She died without issue , and was succeeded by her uncle . John de Berkeley , on succeeding ...
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... daughter of the laird of Thorn- ton . It was this David who built the Kaim of Mathers , the remains of which are still visible . He was one of the barons engaged in the murder of the sheriff , who was " sodden and suppit in bree . " His ...
... daughter of the laird of Thorn- ton . It was this David who built the Kaim of Mathers , the remains of which are still visible . He was one of the barons engaged in the murder of the sheriff , who was " sodden and suppit in bree . " His ...
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Aberdeen acquired afterwards Alexander Cowie Allardice appears appointed Arbuthnott bailie baronet barony of Scotston became the wife Berkeley Blackiemuir born brother burgh Burnton century charter Church congregation Conveth Cowie Crown 8vo daughter David Barclay David Beattie death died Dr Beattie Earl Marischal Edinburgh Edition elder eldest Episcopal erected farm farmer Farquhar favour Fcap Fettercairn Fordoun Garvock George Haddo Haulkerton honour interest John Carnegie John Wishart Johnston Kilnhill Kincardine Kincardineshire King Kintore kirk Lady laird lands of Middleton Laurence Laurencekirk Lawson Lord Falconer Lord Gardenstone Luthermuir Margaret married Maryton Mearns Mill of Haulkerton Milne minister Montrose Newton parish Pittarrow possession Powburn present probably proprietor record Redmyre residence Robert Keith schoolmaster Scotland Scott Sir David Sir John Carnegie sons St Andrews Stonehaven Strachan Stuart succeeded his father successor tenant tion village vols Watson Whitesauch William Keith young younger
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