Lady Nancy Colquhoun |
Lady Nancy Colquhoun<br>Birth names: Nancy ColquhounNancy Colquhoun ( Calhoun)Nancy Calquhoun<br>Also known as: Nans<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Feb 11 1607 - Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland<br>Marriage: Circa 1622 - Ireland<br>Death: 1630 - Cork, Donegal, Ireland<br>Burial: Donegal, County Cork, Ireland<br>Parents: Alexander Colquhoun 15th Lord of Colquhoun, 17th of Luss, Margaret Helen Buchanan<br>Spouses: John McAuselan</a>, William Cunninghame, John MacAuselan<br>Children: Katherine Colquhoun (born McAuselan), John McAuslan;, Helen Cunninghame<br>Siblings: Sir John Colquhoun of Luss, 1st Baronet Colquhoun, Sir Humphry Colquhoun of Balvie, Alexander Colquhoun, Lady Jean Cathcart Colquhoun, Walter Colquhoun, Adam Colquhoun, George Colquhoun, Dame Jean Colquhoun, Lady Cathcart, Katharine Muir (born Colquhoun), Helen Cunninghame (born Colquhoun), Mary Cunninghame (born Colquhoun);, James Colquhoun<br>This person appears to have duplicated relatives. View it on FamilySearch to see the full information.<br> Additional information:
LifeSketch: Her parentage, from the 1844 book by Sir William Fraser, The Chiefs of Colquhoun and their Country:n had 6 sons and 5 daughters (listed as males first, then females): father.o Sweden. See Walter.night, and 3rd son of James, Earl of Abercorn.r Alexander Colquhoun of Luss, was gifted land in Ireland from the King. He was given a portion of 1000 English acres, in the precinct of Portlough, Barony of Raphoe, County of Donegal, Ireland, which became known as the Manor of Corkagh.thin 2 years a strong Court or Bawn; 3) have ready in his house at all times a convenient store of arms, with which to furnish a competent number of men for their defense; 4) Place, within 2 years, a competent number of English or inland Scots tenants upon his portion; 5) Be present, or place someone to be present, for 5 years upon the property; and 6) Enter a bond of £200 for due performance of these conditions.exander's first will, he gave the Irish inheritance of Corkagh Manor to Nancy and John McAuselan, but just before his death (in fact on 16 May 1617), Alexander changed his will to give over the land to his son, Adam, instead.dam Colquhoun (Nancy's brother). The new Laird of Luss, Nancy's brother, John... realizing what expenses Adam we have at Corkagh, agreed upon a sufficient provision for his brother Adam, to maintain the Estate.acres...the Laird of Luss hath 1000 acres called Corkagh. Upon this land there is a Bawne of clay and stone, 60 feet square, 10 feet high with 2 flankers and a poor house within it, which is thatched. I find planted and estated upon this land: 2 Freeholders, one having 300 acres, one having 100 acres; 3 Lessees, one having 330 acres, one having 300 acres, one having 195 acres; 5 Cottagers. Each of these have a house and garden plot. Total: 10 families, who with their undertenants are able to make 26 men, wherof 5 of the best have taken the Oath of Supremacy.f Adam Colquhoun's wife, Christian Lindsay, he took his 2 children to Ireland for his sister, Nancy to raise and look after. These children were Robert and Helen Colquhoun.rited the 1000 Irish acres from his father, Adam, when the latter died in Dec 1634. In 1641, he married his cousin, Katherine McAuselan, daughter of his aunt and uncle Nancy and John McAuselan.o the Irish land stayed in the joint Colquhoun-McAuselan family after all.
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