Dame Jean Colquhoun, Lady Cathcart |
Dame Jean Colquhoun, Lady Cathcart<br>Birth name: Jean Colquhoun<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Feb 11 1607 - Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland<br>Christening: Feb 1607 - Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland<br>Marriage: Oct 29 1626 - Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland<br>Marriage: 1628 - Scotland<br>Marriage: From Feb 1645 - Scotland<br>Death: July 21 1657 - Auchenbreck, Argyll, Scotland<br>Burial: Scotland, United Kingdom<br>There seems to be an issue with this person's relatives. View this person on FamilySearch to see this information.<br> Additional information:
TitleOfNobility: Lady Auchinbreck
TitleOfNobility: Lady Cathcart, Baroness
LifeSketch: Her parentage, from the 1844 book by Sir William Fraser, The Chiefs of Colquhoun and their Country:en Buchanan had 6 sons and 5 daughters (listed as males first, then females):e from his father.who went to Sweden. See Walter.amilton, Knight, and 3rd son of James, Earl of Abercorn.otes on Jean:the terms therein mentioned, and further, to pay to her and her foresaids 1000 merks yearly, at the term of Martinmas, until her lawful marriage, the first term to begin at the Martinmas following the date of the bond. This bond he ratified by a new one, dated at Glasgow on 11 May 1625.onsent of John Colquhoun, then of Luss, her brother, is dated at Dunoon on 29 Oct 1626.d solemnize the band of matrimony betwixt them in face of the kirk, with all due solemnity requisite." lands and barony of Dalmellington, and others; and Jean transfers to him the £10,000 which belonged to her by the preceding bond granted to her by her brother.10,000, and gave her full satisfaction for the 1000 merks to be paid to her yearly, as contained in the said bonds. usband, granted her brother, John, a discharge; and in fulfillment of an obligation she had come under to him, specified in his bonds, she made an assignation to him of her bairns' part of gear, which belonged to her by the decease of her father, Alexander Colquhoun of Luss, and of her mother, Helen Buchanan.was born in 1628, and who succeeded his father as 6th Lord Cathcart.nt officer in the army of Argyll, in the wars with Montrose. In June 1640, when Argyll marched with an army of 4000 men against the Earl of Atholl, Sir Duncan Campbell, was with Argyll at Taymouth, an ancient seat of the Campbells of Glenorchy, and commanded his bodyguard. mpbell died at the Battle of Inverlochy on 2 Feb 1645, fought between Montrose and Argyll. on the line of the Campbells of Auchinbreck.peding his urgent affairs, Sir William Hamilton sold and disposed to Sir John Colquhoun of Luss the mails and duties of all lands, and all bonds, obligations, etc. belonging to Dame Jean Colquhoun, Lady Cathcart, his spouse, in conjunct fee, liferent, or otherwise, and these as belonging to him, her present spouse, jure mariti. , Queen-Dowager of England. → Ida Joann Stache my mother → Henry Miles Rank Daniel Mayfield his father â Abraham Mayfield, Sr. his father â John W. Mayfield, Sr his father â Isabella Mayfield his mother â John Sutherland her father â Jean Campbell his mother â Jean Colquhoun, Baroness Cathcart her mother
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