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Gummcus OF A L EXAN DER CA D E N NE A D J AN E S lug gers
T m; F AM I L Y OF CA D D N N D A D V u X . Cent ry
XVI . Century
XVII . XVIII . and XI X. Centnt ies
A rbuthnott
Banchory D evenick
D mmonk
L ondon Miscellaneous
A N NA BON NE R
J A N ]; SH I RRE FS
A M E L I A Man son
MARY Baum
J AN E L U NAN
BARBARA GORDON
J “ N F onnzs vi. Contents .
— A rn N D xx L D eecents from I ssue of Al ex ander Cadenhead and J ane Shirrefs — A rn N D xx I L L ey: Bnm ry
— lazier A pn N D xx III . T ude of G — A rn N D xx I V. Bumetts of Sancben — A rn N D xx V. Gordons of M erdmm
‘ ' A rm nxx VL —l hains of t khall — A rn N D xx VI L L m n Genealogies
- F L eonard A rn N D xx VIII. K. S. . — A Pn N D tx I X. A liee Grey N I T RO D U C T I O N .
A D E N H E A D ke r at man t , li a g e y o her
an c tt s surnam s s ms to a lowl d S o i h e , ee h ve had a t rr t r a r n and it is in t e i o i l o igi , Et rick
F r s t in Se k rks r t at the cal t is f un o e , l i hi e, h lo i y o d fr m c it had n a t . r s t o whi h bee dop ed The Fo e , as it was commonly cal led. was a Royal domain as far back as di stinct history reaches. I ts
s ns r ca F r st-t a s and divi io we e lled o e s e d , were
ccu su ct to the a r ts t nants o pied, bje Roy l igh , by e , for a r cutur and s tura at r nts a a g i l e pa ge, e p y ble partly in money and partly in cattle. These occupiers were ca lled kindly tenants. and they seem to have enjoyed fI x ity of tenure. The
r s t tse f and s m t m s s n st a s or Fo e i l , o e i e i gle e d
r u Of st a s r ft n rant t g o ps e d , we e o e g ed by he
r n to n ua s but t s not stur C ow i divid l , hi did di b the kindly tenan ts in their holdings . The dona tories of the Crown only enjoyed the right to I nt r t n viii. oduc io . collect the rents . I n the I 2th century King David h I . conferred t e Forest on the Abbot of Kelso. E arly in the 1 4th century it was granted to Sir
am ou as n of the Sir Willi D gl , ephew good j ames. I n 1 403 King Henry I V. conIErred it on E arl Percy. I n the middle of the 1 sth
ntur n am s 11. rant it to am ce y Ki g j e g ed Willi ,
arl of u as and ars aft r ar s on E Do gl , five ye e w d , the f rf tur of the D oulases it was ann x d o ei e g , e e to the Crown by A ct of Parliament. I n 1 488 it was again conferred on the Angus branch of the
u as fam the n r ma n n ar. fter Do gl ily, Ki g e i i g Fi A this the Forest was harried and desolated by the r r t s t am s V. r us bo de hieve ill j e , by vigo o m asur s r uc t m to r r n it is e e , ed ed he o de , whe
’ r c r t at the n s s in num e o ded h Ki g heep, ber had a to astur in u tn ss . , le ve p e q ie e
I n I 8 the r st wa f ua s and the 5 7 Fo e s e d li ed, families which had possessed as kindly tenan ts - had feucharters given to them. A t this t ime the family of Pringle got large fen-grants in the
Forest. The Pringles seem to have been of the st ck of anc nt Br t ns. r name was in o ie i o Thei , anc nt t m s - r n c is su s d ie i e , Hop P i gle, whi h ppo e
’ to have been still more anciently O Pringill or
P n ll A p ri gi . I nt roduction . ix .
r r two anc nt fam s of r n e The e we e ie ilie P i gl , w s c nn ct n t u unc rta n was tak n ho e o e io , ho gh e i , e f r rant . One was of T orsonce and t r o g ed , hei la nds lay chiefly on the upper parts of Galla Water and the adjoin ing portions of Berwickshire a n d as t L t a E o hi n, The other divis ion of the family was called of
W tsun and at r of mai m and s m t m s hi , l e S lhol , o e i e
of Galashiels . Of this branch were the families
of T nnis or Buckholm T rinl know C rai latch y , y , g ,
r Bl ndlee and us or Wh t To woodlee, y , Woodho e y
ank and a s s m on the t r r b ; l o o e Chevio bo de ,
ft n nam Shar itlaw &c. an s Cli o , How , p , The l d of this branch lay chiefly on the lower parts of
t he Gala and on the Cadon Water.
rt H O Prin ill of tsun to m Robe p g Whi , who the Earl of Douglas gave a charter addressed ” ect suo scutifero was aft r ar s arm ur dil o , e w d o
ea r r and s ur of the to am s ar of b e q i e body j e , E l
u as at the att of tt r urn and Do gl , b le O e b , held
the sam st to rc a the f urt ar e po A hib ld, o h E l,
aft r ar s uk of T ur nn m aec m e w d D e e e, who he o
’ pan iad when sent to France with aux ili
ar s to the ass stanc of ar s VI I . and s ie i e Ch le , lo t
his f a n t his mast r at the att of li e, lo g wi h e , b le
V rn u on 1 th uust 1 2 . e e il, 7 A g , 4 4 T he grandson of this Robert H ap Pringill was am s r n of ma m marr ed J e P i gle S ilhol , who i
sa a M urra of the fam of alahill an d I bell y, ily F , fr m his son am scen the fami Of o , Willi , de ded ly
r n of r are st ssess rs P i gle To woodlee, who ill po o of t at r rt and of all or m st of the c st h p ope y, o F re st a s u n the a u at r and amon s e d po C do W e , g t thes e the property now cal led Cadonhead. Several H ap Pringills of Whitsun are found
f r the t m of rt the s ur to the be o e i e Robe , E q i e
ar of u as viz. rt in the t m of E l Do gl , , Robe , i e
x an r . r his son in the t m of Ale de I I I Roge , , i e
’ n o rt Bruc mas r s son in Ki g R be e ; Tho , Roge , the time of King David I I an d Thomas and am s ns of the as t m nti n mas Ad , o l e o ed Tho , in 1 363 . I n I 367 Adam Pringill of Whitsun ha d a
Chart r of the an s of K noc and Gillis ton in e l d , the barony of Strathauchin in Kincardineshire.
was a m m r of the a n ra unc He e be Roy l Ge e l Co il, and of the Committee of Dooms . He was Iaird
f u fas h in r ns r and of L n o Ba di Abe dee hi e, o g
r was al a r ss forgund in Pert hs hi e. He so buge of b r n and one of the cr fts of t at ur A e dee , o h b gh ’ ars his nam viz. n s r ft the be e, , Adie Pi gle C o Scottis h familiar rendering of Adam being I nt roduction. x i.
and n ein the n rt rn m de Adie, Pi gle b g o he o o f writing the name Pringle.
n aft r the t m of th s am r n the Soo e i e i Ad P i gle,
faml surnam a n a a ears l am de i y e C de he d pp , Wi li
C aldanhed a monk of N ewbattle e n , Abbey, b i g
t he first person found hearing it. This man
is rst ntro uce as e n in 1 6 a i fi i d d b i g, 4 7, h gh
of c a in t at viz. Cellerarius t at is its fi i l h Abbey, , . h
fact r and tr asur r so t at was r a o e e , h he p ob bly
t n in the r m of f and ma ha een he p i e li e, y ve b
b rn a ut 1 20. I f n r t the nam his o bo 4 he i he i ed e,
fat r u acc r n to n al ca r a he wo ld, o di g ge e ogi l p ob
bilit a e n rn a ut 1 0. I t is not y, h ve b e bo bo 39
kn n if the nam was a t t n or s m ow e dop ed he , o e
w at ar r but t r are a num r of c ns r h e lie , he e be o ide ations which es tablish the probability that it originated in the relationship or iden tity of its first bearers with the occupiers of the Forest
st ead in Ettrick of the same name. The small stream now cal led Cedon Water
r ses t n two s - n stra L a i be wee high hill , Wi dle e w
an af ts at the c ntact of the S r d De Heigh , o hi es
of k rk n ur and s and aft r a Sel i , Edi b gh, Peeble , , e
s ut -ast r c urs of a ut ten m s ns o h e e ly o e bo ile , joi
he e at Cadonlee n ar s t Y a t Twe d , e ly oppo i e ir. I n the old Ex chequer Rolls Cadonhead and x ii. I nt roduction .
Cadonlee are wr tt n Caldanehede and Cal danl e i e e , and though the name of the stream does not
ccur in t se r c r s it cann t ut t a o he e o d , o be do b ed h t in like manner it had been cal led the Caldon or
Caldane. I t will be observed in the subsequent notices of the earlier families of Caden head that their name was written like that of the Forest, st a and its usual r nunc at n is asc rta ne e d, p o i io e i d by the fact that the monk of N ewbattle is in s m cum nts Caldanhed and in ot rs o e do e , he
Cawdinhed.
F or s ix m s or t r in its u r course ile he eby, ppe , the Cadon runs t r u a a h o gh deep v lley, wide enough to have afforded accommodat ion for man catt and n a tants but so surroun ed y le i h bi , d
st and s t arr acc sses by eep high hill , wi h n ow e at ar us nts t at it must a n an im v io poi , h h ve bee
rtant fas tn ss in anc nt t m s f r cast s po e ie i e , be o e le
r ut in c t an . I n at r but now for we e b il S o l d l e ,
tt n t m s Wind doors r a a a go e i e , y , p ob bly Roy l cas t had n ut on the s of one of le, bee b il lope t s s and its runs st r ma n t s t f in he e hill , i ill e i , e i y g to the ex cellence of the masonry of its builders.
A s to the r n of the nam a uor a n o igi e C do C ldo , gaelic scholars suggest that it mayhave been taken
r m ilk a and dun a . n f o m , wood, , hill The eigh I nt roduction . x iii. bourin s are now c rta n not but g hill e i ly wooded, it is supposed that once they were well wooded. “ I n st r a N ennii ca . x . rtur Hi o i , p l iv , De A o ; de
s e us ann 88 the s nt att f u t belli j , o 4 , eve h b le o gh by King Arthur is thus referred to septimum
um fut in s a Calidonis est Cat c t bell i ilv , id , oi ” C elidon. The Caledonian forest is a vague r f r nc but the r s C at c t Celidon e e e e, wo d oi in dicate that the battle was fought at the junction of two str ams r f one was the Celidon e , whe eo ; a nd the resemblance of the Celidon to the Caldon is too striking to be called fanciful. Only one s ma str am c m n out of ntann r ns ll e , o i g Gle e , joi
he a uat Blackhow but the r un r t C do , g o d the e s ems too narr for a r at att so a if e ow g e b le, th t the C elidon is the a uthe of the a C do , field lleged
att must a b n r n r b le h ve ee lowe dow , whe e Tweed r c s the Cadon t at is on Cadonl e. e eive , h e
n Cadonhead was f ua s the ar Whe e d li ed, ye ly r turn st uat for was 0 but the r e ip l ed 5 , olde rents were partly in money and partly in pro T duce. hey are thus entered in the E x chequer “ s bowkow fo mart 1 fu mart Roll v , j , j g , ll de
’ cl firmis c C al danehede et x iiii firmis lo i de , iii de ” us nel uni bo esew in Caldanehede. The writer can n t x a at a bowkow is a d o e pl in wh , n can x iv. I ntroduction.
“ ” only guess that a fog mart is a fat ox . A : " for a bonelesew it is a s f un wr tt , l o o d i en ” ” bondlesure and boyndlesew in the E x c ur s and the r t r cann t x a n it heq e Roll , w i e o e pl i farther than that the las t two syllables suggest " the n s r lea-sow c m ans old E gli h wo d , whi h e - pas ture grass land. N ewbattle Abbey was in the County of M id
t an not man m s fr m the o rc of th lo hi , y ile o s u e e
a a. I t n to the B n ct n s a al t G l belo ged e edi i e , we hy a d x c us r r nt c un m n n n e l ive o de , i o whi h yo g e o ly of the st fam s r a m tt and acc r be ilie we e d i ed ; , o d in to the t utt of the r m n s g e iq e e pe iod, Do i u Willelmus Caldanhed must have been a man of cons ideration to be admitted as a witness to a Royal Charter along with the E arl of Argyle and other witnesses named along with them. The nex t time that the name is found is in ‘
1 n Willelmus Cauldenhed n ss s a 494, whe wit e e c art r at Ban ff and t e assoc at n of his nam h e , h i io e with the other wit ness es also indicates him to
a n a rs n of c ns rat n his desi h ve bee pe o o ide io , g nation s cutifer denoting a rank second to that of a knight and superior to that of a. ' enerosus or nt man and fa urs t e g , ge le , vo h theory that he was closely connected with the I nt roduction . x v. fa mily of Pringle. A t that date the family of Whitsun was represented by J ames Pringle o f ma m se f was sa a M urra S ilhol , who wi e I bell y o f alahill s st r to the f of the ar of F , i e wi e E l
B uc an the rant r of the c art r. ar h , g e h e The E l
w as ar n of the M arc s c nc u W de he , whi h i l ded
S k rk and x ur s r s and it s ms ro el i Ro b gh hi e , ee p bable that William Cauldenhed was an E squire
in his sut B s of M ra al s i e The i hop o y, who o w tn ss s the C art r was a r t r of the i e e h e , b o he
E arl of Buchan. The nex t occurrences of the name are in
M ar ar t Caldenheid the c as s us of g e , de e ed po e
rt a t in 1 6 an d M a nus Caldenheid Gilbe R i , 5 7 , g
in Pitte ot e in 1 6 1 and the cr of y , who di d 3 , owd
nam s in the n x t two or t r n rat ns all e e h ee ge e io , in one district of Kincardineshire and in the n eighbourhood of the barony and parish of
St rathauchin or trac an su st the ss t S h , gge po ibili y
t at c ntem rar t am in Band a h , o po y wi h Willi , colony of Cadenheads had settled on the lands acquired by Adam Pringle in the preceding
centur . ar s and mm ssar st rs y P i h Co i y Regi e ,
v r not r ac so far ack and no howe e , do e h b , an cient land titles are to be found connecting Adam Pringle with the more recen t proprietors
of the land. “ A s a r s t an name M a nus was ex t remel Ch i i , g y rar in c t an n a m st cuar to rkn e S o l d, bei g l o pe li O ey, and its frequent occurrence in this family and its connections may have arisen from some marr a r at n t the fam of M at of i ge el io wi h ily ow , which there were several substantial bran ches in the s ix teenth and s eventeenth centuries in the sam str ct viz. in Barras In Redclock e di i , , , , and in E ls ick. The chiefs of that family were
r at r r t rs in rkn r ns r an d g e p op ie o O ey, Abe dee hi e “ ” ncar n s r and M nus was one of t r Ki di e hi e, ag hei u favo rite Christian names . M argaret Cadonheid in M ill of M onqueich ( 1 675 ) seems to have ’ e n at as t t c marr and her s t s n s b e le wi e ied, elde o name was George M owat but there had prob ably been an earlier con nection to accoun t for M agn us Cadonheid in Pitteyot ( 1 6 1 0) bearing that name. T he second hus band of M argaret in M ill of
M on ueich m s he had two s ns M a nus q , by who o , g and n M illn e ma a n one of t e Joh , y h ve bee h
t n s ns of t he . n r M n eigh ee o Rev A d ew il e, who was M inister of Fetteresso for thirty-five years fr m 1 60 and s fe on her t m s t n is o 5 , who e wi , o b o e, described as F I E M I N A G E N E RO SA ” N I E RE S K I N A c si n i KATHARI A , whi h g
fies that she was a lady of gentle birth. ti I ntroduc on . x vii .
an t Cadonheid was ss ss r of rum J e , who po e o D oak in 1 6 and was rst M rs . rt 5 5 , who fi Robe
B a nn rman and aft r ar s M rs . rt Burn tt e e w d Robe e , may have been the Janet in Pindown to whom
M a nus in Pitte ot s m m n and g y owed o e o ey, , considering her pos ition and the pecuniary rela t ions between M agnus in Pitteyot and Alex ander
B a nn rman of E lsick it is n ot un k t at her e , li ely h
fi rs t us an was a ca t of the fam of E lsick h b d de ily , a n d her second a cadet of the family of L eys . The ex act relationship of Alex ander Cadden heid in Wastertoune of Pitfoddels ( 1 695) to the
r fam s is not kn n but the fact t at his olde ilie ow , h - - a pparent father in law was named M agnus Knolls s uggests that he was of the family which seems
to have spread from Pitteyot to D rumoak. That Alex ander in Wastertoune was the father of
x an r in Sten avel s ms r a Ale de g , ee highly p ob ble,
an d the sus unt sc nts are c rta n viz b eq e de e e i ,
1 x an r in Sten avel 2 x an r in ( ) Ale de g , ( ) Ale de
Wes tfield n in r n x an r , (3) Joh Abe dee , (4) Ale de ,
Advocate in Aberdeen.
On a 1 of t s k the rt a of o n p ge hi boo bi hd y J h , eldest son of Alex ander Cadenhead and Jane
Shirrefs is naccurat stat c rr ct at , i ely ed. The o e d e
is a rd ruar 1 8 20. 3 Feb y, x viii.
I n the f n ta s a e 2 2 it was m tted ollowi g ble , p g , o i
’ to be mentioned that of Alex ander Cadenhead s sisters and brother the first Anne died in child
the sec n nn and Bar ara ed hood, o d A e, b , di
unmarr and t at n was an cat ied, h Joh , who Advo e in Aberdeen and for many years with his brother
nt r curat r- sca of the t un joi P o o Fi l Ci y, died
married in 18 67.
nc the f n s eets re rnte M r. Si e ollowi g h we p i d,
. . ord ce of r us ana a has k n A D F y Fe g , C d , i dly looked them over and suggested the undernoted corrections and observations ’ A t page 2 1 M rs . Benjamin Reid s t radition
mak s x an r in Sten avel marr in I 1 e Ale de g , ied 7 7,
and n in r ant marr d in I Joh U ppe C ley, ie 773 , first cous ins ; whereas the difference in their
a s am unt n r a to ft ars mak s ge , o i g p ob bly fi y ye , e a remoter degree of relationship more probable “ ” A t a e 2 8 the si n u ref rr n to nn p g g p, e i g A e
’ M r son s rst marr a sh u be ete . o i fi i ge, o ld del d “ A t sam a the r s and had s sue e p ge wo d i ,
’ r f rr n to at ar n M rison s marria e are e e i g K h i e o g ,
to be delet ed. — I n the table following page 44 under the
second line at the fourth name. Elizabeth
G E N E A L O G I E S
OF
E X D A L AN ER CADENH EAD AND JANE SH I RREFS.
N the t of uust t usa t nin h day A g , one ho nd eigh
u s t s the h ndred and even een year , by Reverend
s Shirrefs t n st of e Dr. Jame , la e Senior Mi i er Ab rdeen,
r fu the us of t u tt we e law lly married in ho e Rober B rne ,
s u 1 1 s t t ur L E N D E R E q ire, No. Nel on S ree , Edinb gh, A XA
C D E N H E D E s u t and ss A A , q ire, Advoca e, Aberdeen, Mi
N E SH I RRE F S u t of the s . s JA , da gh er aid Dr Jame
hirrefs of F riendville the P s of S , in ari h Old Machar, in presence of the said Robert Burnett and William
s u t to the t u Gardener, E q ire, Wri er Signe , Edinb rg
P an ic/z R egis ter of St. N ic/zolas .
T he issue of this marriage were
1 2 une 1 8 1 8 . 1 0 1 8 2. I . Amelia, b. J , ; d May, 5
22 F eb. 1 820. II. John, b. ,
s Shirrefs . 0 . 1 82 1 . 2 2 I I I . Jame , b 3 Nov , ; d
1 86 . March, 3
I V Shirrefs . u 1 82 . . Alexander , b 3 J ly, 3 ; d
22 1 88 . May, 3 B . . 26 D ec 1 82 . t 1 8 . V Brebner, b , 4 ; d 7 Sep , 77
D a 1 82 VI . George, . 3 M rch, 7.
V I I 1 . 1 82 . Anne, b. 4 Dec , 9.
I . 1 0 u 1 8 1 1 1 an . 1 8 2 VII David, b. J ne, 3 d. J , 3 . F or the further descents of this family see the
Appendix. T H E F AMILY OF CADE NHEAD.
XV. C E N T U RY .
th u 1 6 in an st u t of si On 7 J ly, 4 7, In r men Re gna tion and Redonation of certain lands belonging to
N ewbattle ta r s of a s Abbey, ken in p e ence King J me
. at t the act a s to it ss d III Per h, be r have been w ne e
C C t A r ill . C t olino omi e de g , Dno ampbell , Rober o
. a . c L ndissa c o Dno Boyde, M gro Ja obo y y , Ja obo S haw
Sauuha Willmo. T u et D uo Willmo de q y, ring . . dc
” Cal don/zed M onacho the st u t o ; and , in In r men f
s f the as t- t ss is s Sa ine ollowing, l named wi ne de igned
” as Sellerarius M onasterii N ewbott ll and de y , pro I curator and attorney for the Abbot. n a number of
’ st u ts to 1 82 the s a s In r men , down 4 , ame m n name
” o us s t s Cawdinhed i st e cc r ome ime , invar ably yl d
” us the t s of the Conventus Domin , while o her monk are simply designated by their names .
th 1 s t t of ucha On 7 March, 494, Jame S ewar , Earl B n
H t s t ut of s . ( ear y Jame ), bro her erine Jame II , and
of the E ast s t -in- of warden Marche , and a bro her law Tkc F amily of Cadmiuad.
i of ts u in s oss ss the Pr ngle Whi n, who e p e ion Stead of E tt F st Caldonheid was rick ore , called , , and in
s f it is s to b t who e amily aid have een ime beyond record,
' s e C a t at Banfi C a reuerendo ign d a h r er , or m in
Christo patre Andrea Episcopo M oraviensi honora
bilibus et famosis viris Patricio Stewart de L atheris
’ Johanne Gordon de Lunger Willclmo Cauldenhea
u t Shewill et Wi llelmi S a ctz en lr Q in ino Johanne f ,
Dominis Alexandro J ohn stoune et Johanne Gilgour
” resbiteris cum diversis aliis T he r of u p , . Ea l B chan and the Bishop were full brothers. Stewart of L aithers was to the us r n of u akin Royal Ho e, and Go do L nger
( L umgair) was the male represen tative of the House
” h c f of Gordon. T e tit le S uti er inferred a rank between a Gentleman and a Knight .
ma fitl t t a t Here y y be men ioned a r di ion, recorded as f o s I t C oll w , Margare adenhead or Reid, being
t -t t st f t t F t r now in my eigh y hird year, e i y ha my a he ,
was 1 0 t t t e was who born in 75 , old me ha wh n he a
a f t t two boy, a Dr. D lrymple had in ormed him, ha
t s of the of C f bro her name adenhead, had come rom
the ut f Caddon t t t So h, rom a place called wa er ; ha
of t to u t t the t one hem had gone B chan, and ha o her had settled on Deeside ; that we had descended
it is to ote t t in the from the latter. And be n d ha
ld s s of t an ff was the ca ta t of o divi ion Sco l d, Ban pi l ci y TIre F amily of Cadenhead .
M rs was u t the dis trict of Buchan. . Reid a da gh er u of William Cadenhead and Margaret D ncan . See
a 1 82. Old Mach r, 7
X VI . C E N T U RY .
of uc a son of the Alexander, Earl B h n, and heir
se E s sut t Will zam decea d arl Jame , had a law i wi h
daulzede ts ur ss s of Cal and Alexander Rober on , b ge e
I n an I nquisition held on the Cas tlehill of Banff on
1 1 th F ua 1 0 t of ebr ry, 5 5, by Sir Wal er Ogilvie Boyne,
ff of the C ut to s t u Sheri o n y, erve Margare Hepb rn,
ss to t u of heire her bro her, Alexander Hepb rn Gar
“ unnock the st the u was s D un g , fir on J ry Andrea de
” ” t and the s was Willelmur Cal don/read Ra y, econd .
I n those days the law was that Brieves of I nque ists suld be served in plaine Court be the maist worthy of
' the Schirefldome.
No other old trace of the surname has been found in any part of Scotland beyond the Counties of
Kincardine and Aberdeen.
' T he E st t of M ar aret Calden/zeia s us to a e g , po e
i e t t Cowt w F tt ss t r s G lb r Rai , in o n in e ere o, nex pa i h to tra h is f u c d the st of the S c an, o nd re or ed in Regi er
Commissariot of u h two sons eor e Edinb rg , by her G g
and m s . e 1 th t 1 6 and Ja e She di d on 4 Sep ember, 57 ,
resu had not b rn l ter t a 1 0 p mably een bo a h n 53 , per
s a ss in the of th f hap e rlier, and po ibly end e fi t eenth
ur st t ut to cent y. Her e a e amo n ed 16388 1 4s . Scots .
” twentie drawand a s She had oxi , and a good tore of
” ” ” k calfis beistis schei esi s thrie y, , and p, b de
I n hors . the house she had four bolls of meal and
u s of a ommi fo r boll m lt. C ssariot of Edinburgh.
T st ts . e amen , Vol 5.
XVI I . XVI I I . X I X . C E N T U R I E S .
I n t s M a n us Cadonheid Pitte ot F et hi year g , in y in teresso his 1 2th u , recorded own Will. He died on J ne,
1 6 1 the I t of his st t a uti to 3, and nven ory e a e, mo n ng
2 1 0 1 s. d. ts was c the st of £ 5 3 4 Sco , re orded in Regi er
the Commissariot Of St. s T st ts . . Andrew , e amen , Vol 5
s t ten k newkit and He had ix een work oxen, y
r ch t t a followaris— f u uo is thrie steirs fur o wi h h ir o r q y ,
— a u s seuent wedderis— s t nis tu a ld hor , y one ix y yo and other t sheep. He had a considerable sum of money
to us rs s s t t s f u u lent vario pe on , among o her o r h ndred of u te ra t us Pitte ot and Dr m con mpo ry wi h Magn in y , it is not improbable that he was the brother Andrew mentioned in his Will.
the a C u is c I I I . . 1 1 6 In Sp lding l b M ellany, Vol. , p , the r of u is t as t 1 6 to Lai d Dr m no ed deb or, in 33,
' M a n us Caddenh ia Cortanes the sum of one g in , in thousand merks.
T he st a st D rumoak C u r olde gr ve one in h rchya d, a
a s of -of-F a t th the tt i l rge lab pink Hill are gr ni e, wi le er ng and ca r i f s t at s A ndrow rving in el e , record h Here lye k i Cadeu/ceid in D rummoa e who depa rted 27 Decor.
1 6 s r his S ovs de airted the 34 ; and I obel G ay p , who p
” l t s h [illegible]. In al hing remember t e end.
I t will now be more convenient to give the names according to the localities where they appear
T F E T ERESSO.
Robert Caddenheid was married to Marion Corlens in
D unnoter.
denheid John Cad had barne baptized .
atharin Caddenheid i he C and R. Ve tc were married.
John Caddenheid had a child baptized .
John Caddenheid in Muchels ane barne baptized called Magnus ; witness M agnus Caddenheid in D ilmoak ;
and other Children. Tire F amily of Cadenfiead. 9
Caddenheid t ss to a t s of h of John , wi ne b p i m c ild l Magnus T ai zeour.
us M lne F etteresso ara Caddenheid Magn y in , and Barb
D ilma ock in y , married .
Caddenheid u s t ss to John , Skipper in M chel , wi ne a
baptis m.
James Caddenheid and Christian Clark married .
John Caddenheid and I sa. Broune married.
T s t ad nh homa Mitchell and Jane C de eid married .
t Caddenheid u s t ss to t s Rober in M chel , wi ne a bap i m.
t Caddenheid Caddenheid t ss s Rober and John , wi ne e
to a baptism .
t t ut t addenheid Pa rik Gray in Pe erc l er, and Margare C
F tt ss in e ere o, married .
h Caddenheid u u s had Jo n , yo nger, in M chel , a child
baptized.
i n Robert Cad nhed and K athre Souter married.
T he of t Cadonheid at the of Will Margare , Mill
M on ueich F tt ss — q , in e ere o recorded by George
t at the s us M illne an d Mowa aid Mill, Magn John
M illne s s . Schi herd A uuhortes her on , and Wm p in q
s of f i her neare t kin . Reg. o Comm ssariot of
St. s . 1 . . u . Andrew , Vol 3 3 J ly T ARBU H N OT T .
ll x r i h id s o t d A e . Cad n e pre ented ane child t be bap ize
A n drowe.
inh id s ltine A lex r. Cad e and Agne E married.
A lex r. Cadinheid had a child baptized Christe ne
t ss s Y u and A lex r Cadinheid wi ne e , John o ng . in
Bogball.
Andrew Wise and Kristan K addinheid in M ongoudrum
were married .
h K irs n A lex r. K addinheid had a c ild baptized ta
t ss s t ut t L onheid wi ne e , Rober Arb hno in , and
Robert Arbuthnot in Kirktown.
r h i t . A lex . Cadon e d had a Child bap ized George
r dinheid t . A lex . Ca had a child bap ized Alexander
ll t A lex r. K addinheid in A ardes had a child bap ized
K irstan .
t s ff Cadinheid Rober Wel h in Kine , and Barbara ,
married.
Cadinhead C r t George in Old aike, and Marga e Hill ,
married .
George Cadinhead in Kair had ane soune baptized
George.
A lex r C t t Cadin head t E st . ran and Ka he en , bo h in a
fo r . Bam , ma ried inhead r F rancis Hill and M argt . Cad mar ied .
David Cadenhead had a son baptized John.
David Cadenhead and Mary Hill married .
A lex r Birss s t to the E ] of H ndfoord . , ervan arl y , and
E s t C ser t to the s ut l pe adenhead , vi rix Vi co n ut tt Arb hno , married .
Caldenhead s t to Pitcarles John , ervan , and Helen
C utts . C ut s for the T as o , married a ioner man, hom
A llardes Pitcarles for the A lex r in and , woman , .
Roberts on in D unream.
John Cadenhead in A uchindreach had a son baptized
il 1 2 and 1 2 8 s s s W liam ; and in 7 7 7 on , Jame and
Alexander. i l David Cadenhead in P tcar es buried .
Birs David Cadenhead and Anne s married.
David Cadenhead in Deep had a Child baptized
Katherine.
l x r h A e . Caden ed in Old Cake buried.
A lex r s u t . Cadenhead and El pet St ar married.
C f t u t of A lex r Anne adenhead, in an da gh er . Caden
ih Pitcarles ui head , b r ed .
t i Pitcarles t of A lex r Margare Allard ce in , Relic .
C h u . aden ead, b ried
s t t t s us to A lex r. C in Pit El pe S ewar , po e adenhead
s u carle , b ried.
C and I s T Alexander adenhead abel orn married. c of C h Pitcarles David , a hild Alexander aden ead in ,
buried. i Alexander Cadenhead in E lp ty buried . il Margaret Cadenhead in Bamfh l buried .
David Cadenhead in Redheugh in ffordon buried .
s a K inkell of F u Jame Cadenhe d in ordon, a yo ng man ,
buried .
KI NNE F F .
’ is Archibald Cadenheid haid a dochter bapt d Barbara.
James F iddas and Barbra Cadenheid married .
T hey had a child baptized John.
t Cadinhead of F tt ss s K athren Rober e ere o Pari h, and ut So er, married.
John Moncur and Catharin Cadinhead to receive tes ti
moniells .
] Alexander Cathenhead to receive a testimonial .
Catinhead F etteresso s M ar t Androw in Pari h, and g . tt Wa , married .
A lex r. C the a s of Caterline and adenhead in P ri h ,
a U s i . Barb ra her, marr ed
N Y BA CHOR DEVEN I CK.
1 62 M scro 4 William o pe and Janet Cadinheid married.
1 6 95 AL E XA N D E R CA D D E N H E I D in Wastertoune of Pit
foddels the tax for i s f and his f paid poll h m el wi e, Te. F amily of Cadenh ead . 1 3
Margaret Knolls ; also for servant Elspet Kn olls . A t same time Magnus Knolls was tenant in Mains
of Cuts ai tax . t ut 1 8. l and p d poll See Pe erc l er, 73
o Cadenheid se t to ert I r of Coultes Ge rge , rvan Rob vine ,
tax paid poll .
C t -Cut t William adenhead in Pe er l er, and Margare
Harrow, married .
William Cadenhead in K emhill had a daughter I sobel
baptized.
D RU M OA K .
John Caddenheid in L ochsyde is a party to two actions
h ff u of in the S eri Co rt Aberdeen.
a t Cadonheid s ous to t u t J ne , now p Rober B rne in
u t s f Dr mmock, ake a Bond rom Alexander Gordon,
u s of t t has weaver, b rge Aberdeen , ha he received
the aime of twa s of s y pair fingering plaid , which he bound himself his heirs and executors to restore and deliver in s ufli cient woivine wark to the s aid
t t t t t t Pas t f Jane be wix ha da e and che nex , ailing
twentie s ts for which, merk Sco money each plaid and he also granted him to be due the said Janet
u the sum f - and her spo se o twenty four merks .
t Caddenhead t of the s t Janne , relic decea ed Rober
somet me D rummoak e t Bannerman, y in , and Rob r
u t s us for his t st B rne , now her po e, in ere , along
t a a s of C wi h Willi m D vid on arnie, and Jean his s us su Abercromby po e, are mmoned by Sir Alexander I rving of Drum to remove from the
lands of D rummoak and Pitbranzean.
t Cadenhed st D rummoak ts Jane , ill in , gran an obli
tion to t Patric of P t t e st of ga Rober or le h n, Provo
for threescoir f u s ts Aberdeen, and o r mark Sco .
’ T he document in the Sheriff Clerk s archives
’ shows that Janet s s ignature was that of an edu
cated t su lady ; and Rober Bannerman , pre mably
son t ss the t s her , who wi ne ed deed, wri e like a
scribe.
P I ST . NICHOLAS AR SH .
C adenheid F s F uttie was f ft William , i herman in , in e in three domuncul as contigue coadjacentes in — Puttie and these properties des cended to his son
his a s s t his David, gr nd on Archibald and Rober ,
t- s his t- t- s grea grand on Richard , grea grea grand on
his r t- t- t- s s t John , g ea grea grea grand on Rober and
1 to his t- t- t- t John and , in 734, grea grea grea grea
- u t s t I s grand da gh er Margare , Marjorie and obel,
all married women .
Alexander Caddinghead and Janet Cruickshank had children Christian and Alexander baptized— the
f t. ormer by Mr. Andrew Can
John Caddenhead and Marjorie Wanhaggan had a C t t s— P t hild Richard bap ized , and five o her e er,
C st S bbell — hri ian, John, y and Alexander down
to 1 663.
narrative that by his way of life and frequent res idence in foreign parts he cannot pers onally — attend to the management of his affairs under
which power Mr. Burnett sold the property in 1 782.
C a t rt Alexander adenhead , gardener, and Marg re Ma in
at Windmillbrae , married .
T son l t t fter hey had a Wi liam bap ized , and five herea
s s s t— d w Jame , Agne , Jame , William and Rober o n
to 1 784.
Mr. George Cadenhead and M rs . Margaret Mount ” f his f son it a t the ord, wi e, had a Sm h b p ized by
. s Rev John Skinner, Bi hop.
I E T ORR .
Andrew Caddonheid is witness to a sasine of Alex ander Gairdyn e of Banchorie D evenick of the T sunny half of the lands of the Barony of orrie.
Caddonheid at the of Kin corthe Adam , Miller Mill , is witness to a Sasine of Gilbert Menzies of
Pitfoddels of the half Barony of T orrie.
T he s aid Andrew is a witness to other two Sas ines .
t t an Caddonheids fu s st s Margare , Jane and Je , law l i er
co- s of the t Caddonheid son and heir la e David ,
of the t Caddonheid la e Andrew , indweller in
T ss C a his f f ft orrie, and Be ie r ighead wi e, are in e
in a property in T orrie. Tae F amily of Coder/read. 1 7
MARY CU LT E R.
Cadonhead s A uchlunies and John in Blair and in ,
s l son t Agne Ga loway, had a William bap ized,
t t s— a aret and s and hree o her Je n, Marg I obel
ln 1 0 1 1 0 1 06 7 , 7 3, and 7 .
Alexander Shepherd in Wester T ilbouries and in Ben
n a ubs Cadonhead u t g , and Rebekkah , had a da gh er
t t s— b s Jean bap ized , and five o her Re ekkah, I obel,
t s— ln 1 1 1 1 6 Alexander, Margare and Agne 7 4, 7 , 1 1 1 20 1 2 7 9, 7 , and 7 5.
t ut T ilbouries C r st C Rober D hie in , and h i ian adden
son t t head, had a Rober bap ized.
SKE N E .
Alexander Cadonhead in Easter Kinmundy had two
Children baptized Margaret and Elizabeth.
E ste u and a t George Grig in a r Kinm ndy, Marg re
adonhead au t t t ze . C , had a d gh er Margare bap i d
T he s i his f t s a d George and wi e had win , Alexander
a t . and John, b p ized
U N T T D N O AR.
John Caddonhead in Stonehaven had a son Alexander b aptized.
T he s had u t aid John a da gh er Margaret baptized. C PE E T E T RCU L R.
L E N D E R CA D E N H E A D Sten avel son of A XA in g , Alex ander in Westertown of Pitfoddels (see Ban chory
son t A L E A N D E R. Devenick, had a bap ized X
son t He had a bap ized John. h u t t He ad a da gh er bap ized Jean.
He had a son baptized William .
George Cadenhead in Bin ghill had a son baptized
Alexander.
He had a son baptized Robert .
C t ut t George adenhead in Pe erc l er, and Ka herine Lay T in Banchory ernan , were married .
C P t ut t William adenhead in e erc l er, and Margare
Harrow in Banchory Devenick, were married.
William Cadenhead in Windyhills had a son baptized
James .
t s of Cut r son t Same man , hen in Main l e , had a bap ized
William.
He had a s on baptized John .
E s t o e 1 s ous of Caddonhead l pe D nald , ag d 5 , p e John ,
Pe e ut u -s to buried in t rc l er Ch rchyard (grave ne) .
Robert Cadenhead in Gl as terberry had a daughter Ann
baptized.
t o s 2 s us of L E A N D E R Margare Kn ll , aged 7 , po e A X
A D D A N H E A D u P t ute C u d . C , b ried in e erc l r h rchyar Tin F amdy of Coder/b ad. 1 9
John Cadenhead in N ether Cant ley had a son baptized
John .
Robert Cadenhead in Robertstown had a son baptized Alexander ; in 1 744 a son John ;
1 in 746 a s on Robert.
C L ochtown t ft E st John adenhead in , herea er in a
E ddiestown son a t n , had a b p ized Joh ; in 1 749 a daughter Dorothea ;
1 in 756 a daughter Mary.
AL E XA N D E R CA D E N H E A D in Westfield and Aitken had a son baptized ( 1 ) J OH N ; in 1 754 a son ( 2) William ; in 1 756 a son (3) Alexander ;
in 1 759 a daughter (4) Helen .
I a ssu 2 ( ) m rried Anna Bonner, and had i e. ( ) a t u ssu William , m . Marg re D ncan , and had i e. — — ( 3) studied medicine went to Wes t I ndies died
u at N ew 1 80 1 . nmarried Providence, (4) died in
old age unmarried.
C t aft rw s s William adenhead in Black on , and e ard Main
of Countesswells son of t , a Alexander in S en
a 1 1 60 u t 2 g vel, had ( ) in 7 a da gh er Helen ; ( ) in 1 76 1 a daughter Margaret ; ( 3) in 1 763 a daughter I sobel ; (4) in 1 765 a son John ; and ( 5) in 1 767
a daughter J anet.
T hes e four daughters all died unmarried . John (4) held a commission as Lieutenant in the Corps of Gilcomston Pikemen of the Volunteers of the Tfie F amily of Coder /read.
North in 1 803 ; being an elder of Gilcomston C of s s s t hapel Ea e, and having on one occa ion en ft of t t s to the st t t t a gi po a oe mini er, ha gen leman,
the . . the ft his Rev Dr Kidd , acknowledged gi in ’ next Sunday s sermon by telling his people that they were all black at the heart like his friend ’ t es m r d 1 John Cadenhead s pota o . He ar ie in 809 I s u t of s in obel Sim, da gh er Jame Sim , brewer Aber s st of u ft r s ut n t deen, i er D ncan Sim , a e ward Lie e an the s ssu General in Royal Engineer , and had i e ( 1 ) in 1 809 a son Duncan ; ( 2) in 1 8 1 1 a son John ; (3) in 1 8 1 4 a son James ; and (4) in 1 8 1 6 a daughter
Helen. u D ncan ( 1 ) died in Calcutta unmarried. John 2 was e t t ( ) an M .D ., h ld a medical appoin men in ’ the E ast I ndia Company s service in the Madras s was s ut C ss e at Pre idency, al o Dep y ommi ion r ss Goomsoor f u s s t Ori a , and o nded chool here ; C tt s ssu married harlo e Helen David on, and had i e, f u u t s— us F E t ss o r da gh er Lo i a, lorence, di h Je ie. es A e u t of Jam (3) married nn , da gh er Alexander C t e e ssu adenhead, Advoca e in Ab rde n , and had i e
. un u (See Appendix) Helen (4) died yo g, nmarried .
t C ts t son of Rober adenhead in Rober own , probably
t tst 1 6 son of Rober in Rober own in 74 , probably
Bin hill 1 2 t George in g in 7 3, wice married. Had
issue by first marriage 1 ) Robert in 1 762 ; ( 2)
George in 1 764 ; (3) William in 1 767. By second marriage Alexander in 1 773 ; and (5) James
in 1 775 . Tlze F a mily of Cadenhead. 2 1
2 was e s ffi son George ( ) an xci e o cer, had a ert s t t s Rob , ome ime merchan in Gla gow, now in s son T s was the America, who e homa killed by natives while acting as a leader of a Royal Belgian exploring expedition in Western Africa in 1 880.
s and Jame ( 5) died in Aberdeen, aged 93, had ssu— t s st t i e Pe er, hipma er, William, wine merchan ,
an d others.
T radition indicates this family to have been t to the f Sten avel rela ed amily in g , probably one degree more remotely than the family in Cantley.
John Cadenhead in U pper Cant ley married Agnes
t 1 6 u 1 806 6 . H ad ssu Smi h ; died J ne, , aged 3 i e
in 1 773 a daughter Agn es ; in 1 775 a daughter
Dorothy ; and in 1 777 a son William.
T he s son n s aid William married Ag e Pirie, and
U C t 1 6 . 1 8 1 6 died in pper an ley Dec , 4 , aged 3, ssu— t N leaving i e William, Margare , John , ancy,
George and Dorothea. T he family is still in
Cantley.
’ M rs s t t - ut . Benjamin Reid radi ion, above q o ed , s t o sa t t t- f t goe on y ha her grea grand a her, Alex C ten avel U ander adenhead in S g , and John in pper C t 1 first- us s T he t st an ley in 773, were co in . omb one of the Cantley family in Peterculter lies next to t t i the of t s the ha bear ng name Margare Knoll , wife of Alexander in Wes terton of Cults (Banchory
Devenick) in 1 695 . E lspet Donald and John Caddonhead on the same stone may be the ances t f ors o the Cantley family. OLD MA CHAR.
C n Windmillbrae a t William ade head in , and M rgare
u r a had ss u D ncan, we e m rried , and i e in 1 782 a daughter baptized E lizabeth ; in 1 785 a son Alexander ; in 1 787 a daughter Mary ; in 1 789 a daughter Margaret ; in 1 792 a son William ; in 1 793 a son John ;
in 1 794 a son William . — N ote. s John, phy ician in Aberdeen , married — Jes sie Duguid left no iss ue. Margaret m arried — Benjamin Reid left no iss ue. T he others died
unmarried.
ia C c tst t Will m adenhead in S o own , and Jean Smi h, had a daughter baptized Helen in 1 783 a son T homas ;
in 1 785 a son William.
H N C D E N H E D h B in JO A A in Old Mac ar, and Anna onner
i rr t r ft had ssu a t z N gg, were ma ied, he ea er i e b p i ed
1 86 son I L E A N D E R a N E in 7 a ( ) A X , m rried JA in 1 787 a daughter (2) Anne ; [SH I RRE F S ; in 1 789 a daughter (3) Barbara ; in 1 792 a son (4) John ;
in 1 795 a daughter ( 5) A nne.
The F amily of Cadenhead.
I n the eccles iast ical records of Aberdeen it appears that James Cadenheid and Jouet A ilhous were (for their sins) ordained to sitt with paper crowns at the
Cross and thereafter married. In the said records it appears that Violett Caden h a s us of a in F uttie was f u e d, po e Willi m Walker , o nd guilty of calling her sister Annabell ane manifest witch.
T s a of u s he e were gr ndchildren William, who p rcha ed h l u t e three domuncuas in 1 563. T he imp tation was
a r us for s t a s v us a d nge o one, only ix een ye r pre io ly
T s s t Wischert s Cooker homa Ley , Jane , I obel and I sobell M onteithe had been tried and convicted of sorcerie itc ft of dansin t the dewill and w hcra , and wi h , at the t and fish ss of A berdene un the merca cro , der
dut and din of the dewill f t con c gy g , playing be ore hem on his kynd of instruments and the three first-named had u at the C ss 2 F u 1 been b rned ro on 3 ebr ary, 597, “ t t t s of eattis ane of coillis wi h wen y load p , boll and ” f u t ar ert s the st- ub han it o r b elli ; while la named, q a g
s f r so st the T asu of e her el in p i n, had co re rer Ab rdeen ten shillings for trailling her through the st reits of i ” the toun in ane cart and eird ng (burying) of her.
A N N A B O N N E R ,
' Wzf e qf j ohn Caden head.
A s far back as the parish records of Nigg in
s t s a f s Kincardine hire reach, here appear ever l amilie
f in the r of T rri but a a f om o Bonner Ba ony o e, bl nk r The F amily of Cadenhead. 25
1 693 t o 1 7 1 8 prevents this genealogy from being articulately t raced beyond
o was s ss and sch Andrew B nner, who e ion clerk ool
st 1 26. I st 1 28 a ma er in 7 He married ( ) , in 7 , Je n
u t of a c f Marnoch, da gh er Alexander M rno h, armer
and had six s s two in Kirkhill, by her on and
u t s a i 2nd 1 th u 1 2 da gh er . He m rr ed ( ), on 4 J ly, 75 ,
t r au t of the c s Ka he ine Low, d gh er de ea ed Alex
t I ui and had ssu ander Low, por ioner in nver r e, i e
1 t ri 1 th u 1 in 1 753 ( ) Ka he ne ; on 4 J ne, 755 AN N A ; in 1 758 (3) Barbara ; and in 1 760 (4)
th 1 8 8 . Sophia. He died on 9 April, 7 7, aged 5
t i I a t Ka her ne ( ) m rried George Smi h, whence
fa s of uca n t t s. milie D n n, Allan , Li kla er and o her s x c s f Barbara 3) married Jame Donald, e i e o ficer, s u t t who e da gh er Ka herine married Bremner,
had ssu. Wick, and i e
S H I R R E F S J A N E ,
I Shirrefs f u of Putachie n . William , in Bal o r , a no
1 6 had one son.
s Shirrefs itt of F s Jame , in L le Miln orbe , married
st and s on Chri ian Blair, had one .
Shirrefs D rumna our of u Alexander , in g Kildr mmy
f u t at ff- u the tu t s was ( o gh Sheri m ir on S ar ide, captured and kept prisoner four months at The F amily qf Cadenhead
C s ss u st a 1 arli le) , had i e by fir m rriage ( ) John ( 2) James ; ( 3) William ; ( 4) Alexander ; ( 5) Duncan ; (6) Alexander ; (7) David ; and a
daughter.
Shirrefs ude David , b il r in Aberdeen, married ,
2 1 e 1 8 u had ssu Dec mber, 74 , Jane L nan , and i e
1 n f 2 s D ( ) Joh died in in ancy ; ( ) Jame ; ( 3) avid,
t I n ft ssu r plan er Jamaica, le no i e ; (4) Ma y, u t u died nmarried ; 5) Barne , died nmarried ;
6 un r ( ) Anne, died ma ried ; (7) Alexander,
at e advoc e in Ab rdeen, married Anne Gordon, through whom his grandson succeeded to the
n s of C 8 s la d raig ; ( ) Andrew, book eller and
t u r T s 1 0 t poe , died nma ried ; (9) homa ; ( ) Rober ;
1 1 a t d t ( ) Jane, m rried John Smi h, a voca e in
ft ss u Aberdeen, le no i e.
a s Shirrefs D .D . of the st rs of the J me , , one mini e
st C u 2 8 t 1 0 We h rch, Aberdeen, married, Sep , 79 ,
t t u t of s s of Amelia, en h da gh er Jame Mori on,
D isblair E lsick s u P st of and , E q ire, and rovo
r ssu 1 1 1 Abe deen, and had i e ( ) David in 79 ,
u i d 2 s 1 d un died nmarr e ; ( ) Jame in 793, die
in 1 u d married ; ( 3) Alexander 794, died nmarrie ;
1 6 b t ur tt (4) Amelia in 79 , married Ro er B ne ,
W.S. and f m A N E on 1 , had a large a ily ; 5) J 7
D ee 1 L E N D E R C D E N H E D , 797, married A XA A A . The F amily of Cadenhead. 27
M I A E L A M O R I S O N ,
W e amer Shi r s if q r ef , D .D .
I s s t st of . Jame Mori on , merchan and Provo Aberdeen , - 1 1 2 1 66 F eb. 1 8 73 born 5 died , 74 ; married , 2 M 1 6 2 9 arch, 9 , Anna Low in Old Aberdeen, had
issue five sons and three daughters.
I I ft son of th . James Morison (fi h e above J . of E ls ick st of e 1 -6 an d 1 2- , Provo Aberde n , 745 75 3 ;
a t 2 A u. 1 08 . 1 86 b p ized 5 g , 7 ; died 5 Jan , 7 ; married
I s e st u t of s of ob l Dyce, elde da gh er Jame Dyce
D isblair t s s , merchan in Aberdeen, and had five on
1 s M t 20 1 1 ( ) Jame ., bap ized April, 74 .
2 . uustus M . t d 8 uust 1 6 ( ) Wm A g , bap ize A g , 74 .
T s of E lsick D isbl air . ( 3) homa M and , M D
t 1 uust 1 u a bap ized 5 A g , 749 ; died nm rried.
M t 1 . 1 . (4) Alexander ., bap ized 4 Nov , 753
D D of E lsick D isblair ( 5) George M . ., and ; and eleven daughters
1 n s M . t 1 6 u 1 ( ) Ag e , bap ized J ne, 734 married ,
1 u 1 t F u of 7 J ne, 7 54, Rober arq har New
s t st t hall, Kincardine hire, merchan a ioner in
A f inter al ios berdeen, had a large amily, - t . am F . the la e Major Gen Willi , Admiral
t u F . &c. Sir Ar h r , 28 Ta F amily of Cadenhead.
M . a t 1 F eb. 1 8 i I st Anne , b p ized , 73 ; marr ed
F ar uhar st of Rev. John q , mini er Nigg,
r t of al t F ar u b o her Sir W er q har, no ; and
zud 2 D ee 1 s , 4 , 777, Rev. Alexander Mearn ,
st of T t aft of C u mini er owie, here er l ny, and
ssu— the t u s had i e la e Rev. D ncan Mearn ,
D .D .
I sobell M . t 2 u 1 a , bap ized 4 J ly, 739 ; m rried,
D ec 1 8 s of 9 ., 7 7, Jame Abercrombie Bell
field s su , Kincardine hire, p.
a t 22 . 1 2 a i M ry M bap ized Dec , 74 ; m rr ed
H utcheon st of F etteresso Rev. John , mini er ;
A u 1 ssu— the t died g., 775, leaving i e la e
H . t and M rs. David , Advoca e in Aberdeen,
Professor Paul.
an a t 26 1 Je M b p ized May, 744 ; married
t a t . . sc a C . Rober H mil on, LL D , Mari h l oll ,
Aberdeen ; died sy.
a t M . a ti 2 ov. 1 d J ne , b p zed 3 N , 747 ; marrie ,
1 u 1 0 t u F of 4 J ne, 77 , Ar h r Dingwall ordyce
Culsh . . C iss of , LL D , omm ary Aberdeen
r f i 1 u 1 8 1 . had a la ge am ly ; died 5 J ly, 3
t a i M t. 1 1 A u. 1 0 Ka h r ne ., bap g , 75 ; married
F es i ist of u Rev. D. orb , mn er La rencekirk,
ssu i his 22 t and had i e ; d ed , widow, Oc ober,
1 820.
a M . ti 1 2 A u. 1 2 R chel , bap zed g , 75 ; died
unmarried. n . F amily of Cadenhead 29
M . t 1 6 D ee 1 Helen , bap ized , 754 ; died
unmarried.
E L I M . ti 2 1 . 1 6 a AM A , bap zed Jan , 75 ; m rried,
28 Oct 1 0 . A E S SH I RRE F S D D , 79 , Rev J M , . .
M . t 1 uust 1 60 Sophia , bap ized 9 A g , 7 ; died
unmarried .
Y U E T T M A R B R N ,
f ”ife of [ ohn L unan .
T s u tt of s I st t a d I st Sir homa B rne Ley , Barone , m rrie ( )
t u t of t u s of Margare , da gh er Sir Rober Do gla Glen
had ssu 1 n the bervie, and i e ( ) Alexander, whe ce
of s 2 t r 1 6 10 c line Ley ; ( ) Rober , bo n , Advo ate
1 6 2 r Cat . s u t of 4 , ma ried h Pear on, da gh er Lord
Southhall a 1 6 2 (3) Je n , married, 3 , Sir William
F s zud rt. of us t orbe , Ba Monym k ; (4) Ka herine, 1 6 8 t of P t u married, 3 , Rober Gordon i l rg.
2nd 1 62 1 u t o He married ( ) , in , Jane, da gh er f
' T s ff of M oncriefland Sir homa Moncrie , widow of
F s of I ssu Sir Simon ra er nverallochy, and had i e
1 T s 2 s uss ( ) homa ; ( ) William ; (3) Jame , in R ia,
6 -6 t l st 1 59 7 ; (4) Elizabe h, married ( ) Sir Robert
u s of T il uhill 2nd F u t of Do gla q y , ( ) ller on Kinaldie ;
and five other daughters .
s u tt st son of s s i T homa B rne , elde aid econd marr age,
u Sauchen a t ss acq ired by marri ge wi h Be ie, elder The F a mily of Cadenhead
u t and co- ss of a u tt rson da gh er heire Willi m B rne , pa
of Kinnern s u 1 ert 2 y , and had i s e ( ) Rob ; ( ) Wil
liam ( 3) Alexander.
t u tt 1 of Sauchen vita atris a s n Rober B rne ( ) , p p r o ,
st of r aft s of F t a d fir Bancho y, erward in ray, m rrie ,
f 1 68 1 had ssu 1 in or be ore , Jane Reid, and i e ( )
t 2 t T s Rober ; ( ) John ; ( 3) Jane , mar. homa Reid .
Robert Burnett ( I ) of Sauchen had iss ue ( 1 )
t of Sauchen d r Rober , who marrie Jane Ba clay,
ssu 2 r sur and had i e ; ( ) And ew, geon in Old Aber
u tt C t e deen , who married Anna B rne ; (3) a harin , t C A RY OH N married Rober alder ; (4) M , married J A LU N N .
U N J A N E L A N ,
o he st r of the f of M ontealto N te. T hi o y amily , and the Change of the name through the N orman - is F rench Mont haut into Mowat well known. I n 1 242 Richard M ontealt w as a Justiciary of Scot
son w as t of t . land, and had a who Abbo Arbroa h I n 1 262 to 1 266 William and Robert M ontalt ffs of F orfar a r M ontealt were Sheri , and L w ence
was Rector of K inn ettlcs. I n 1 2 89 to 1 320 William de M ontealto was a leading man in
Scotland . I n 1 382 Ricardus de L ownane et Pitfour was well known to the citizens of Aberdeen. He
32 The F amily of Cadenhead .
a una was in 1 61 I ter a stu t at Alex nder L n , , en ed den
’ i s C e e d e in 1 6 1 is ca d K ng oll ge, Ab r e n ; 5 he ppe with honours ; in 1 6 1 8 he is Humanist in the
U s t in 1 626 is t is so niver i y ; he Regen , and al f parson o Monymus k. T hereafter he was minister
of t r and 1 6 2 t en Kin o e ; , in March, 3 , being h par
son of us i a s t ut r Monym k, he marr ed Je n, elde da gh e
of Sir F s of us had William orbe Monym k, and
ssu son viz. i e one ,
i a u of D allob a t u n at W lli m L nan , no ary p blic, bor
t 1 6 at A bersinthick Kin ore in 33 ; died in April,
1 68 1 2 th . 1 66 ; married, on 4 Dec , 3, Barbara
u t of of M erdrom and da gh er Alexander Gordon , — had issue a son and a daughter William and
Anna.
a zud 1 66 a 8th Ann , born May, 9 ; m rried, on t 1 68 F s son of F s Oc ober, 5 , John orbe , William orbe of T ombe us e t t g, Monym k ; di d be ween Whi
su 1 1 tsu 1 2 . de nday, 74 , and Whi nday, 74 Her scendants were F orbeses of Baudiefurrow (now f it r ss Manar) , which amily ended w h an hei e , who st of the f of married William John on, old amily n T he st of s s ts Cas kiebe . la who e de cendan , a f at Calsa seat 1 8 emale, died y , near Aberdeen, in 55, f h s s st and rom w o e kin man, Alexander John on,
E s u W.S. the cOm iler u t q ire, , p , received a d plica e ’ L unan s t a t Co of the of Anna marriage con r c , a py last receipt granted by her for her annuity of 100 s ts 1 1 ss to t u ts merk Sco in 74 , and acce o her doc men
shewing the history of the family. The F m ily of Cadenhead 33
W iam unan was rn at D allob On 8th N ov. 1 66 ill L bo , 4, i ‘ d at t of us 8th a ur and die Kirk on Monym k on J n a y,
1 ar d th ct 1 6 1 s el 735 . He m rie , on 4 O ober, 9 , I ob ,
u t of T a of a ba da gh er William h in Bl ck ll , who died i fl' at Bla rda in 1 739. T hey had ten children
1 6 2 e s et T ai s st William in 9 , who marri d El p h n, i er of Sheriff T hain of Aberdeen ; (2) Jane on 3rd
1 6 a i6 1 6 8 Nov., 94 ; (3) B rbara in 97 ; (4) John in 9 ; ( 5) Anne I st in 1 699 ; (6) Margaret in 1 70 1 (7)
1 0 E s Alexander in 7 3 , an pi copal clergyman , died at I nglismaldie ; (8) Mary in 1 706 ; (9) James in
1 1 2 708 ; ( 0) Anne nd in 1 7 1 0.
hn u u ss of e e Jo L nan glazier, b rge Ab rde n
ut 1 2 r u t of e t married, abo 7 4, Ma y, da gh er Rob r
Bu tt of Sauchen E s rne , q , and had by her five
t s v his children Rober , who died while er ing
utr the 2 N E 2 u co n y in Royal Navy ; ( ) JA on 5 J ly,
1 2 d to VI D SH I RRE F S 7 7, marrie DA ; (3) Andrew, d who die in Aberdeen ; (4) John, who died in
ai un Jam ca ; ( 5) Anne, who died in Aberdeen,
m r i 1 802. a r ed, in
B A R B A R A G O R D O N ,
u of st st r u in Adam de Gord n, Ea and We Go d n,
s at the s of ln Berwick hire, killed iege A wick on
1 N ov. 1 0 was su d 3 , 93, cceede by
am de u on his son was suce d Ad Go rd , , who c ede by D 34 The F amily of 6m m
c ar de ordu ed out 1 200 and was Ri h d G n , who di ab ,
sucee e his son c d d by ,
T m s u d ut 1 2 0 and was ho a de Gord n , who die abo 3 ,
suc e e his son c e d d by ,
T m s u ut 1 260 and was ho a De Gord n , who died abo ,
s ucc e e his u t e d d by da gh er,
i u who a i u Alic a de Gord n, m rr ed Adam de Gord n,
usi the a s of t e her co n , who accompanied E rl A hol
and C a us and d at T u s arrick on cr ade, die ni in
1 26 was su her son 9. She cceeded by ,
u e out 1 2 was Adam de Gord n, who di d ab 95, and
suc d his son c eede by ,
u was of the s Adam de Gord n, who warden marche
1 00. u d the a of Strathbol ie in 3 He acq ire b rony g , was e at H allidon 1 th u 1 and kill d on 9 J ly, 333. H is son William was ancestor of the family of
H s u r e Kenmure. i da ghter Ma y marri d Sir Walter
t of C st of the u s of Hamble on adzow, ance or D ke
t . was su e his st son Hamil on He cceed d by elde ,
u was d at the tt Alexander de Gord n, who kille ba le of u 1 6 was su his son D rham in 34 , and cceeded by ,
u was t s th John de Gord n , who aken pri oner, along wi I h of u King David at t e battle D rham. He was su his son cceeded by ,
a st us s ie John de Gordon, di ing i hed oldier, who marr d t au t of C u s s of A swanle Elizabe h, d gh er r ick hank y,
and was i e at tt u 2 1 st u 1 88 . k ll d O erb rn on J ly, 3
H e had t re sons . 1 h e , viz , ( ) Adam de Gordon ; 2 r o n c tt s t ad t n as ( ) John Go don, kn w in S o i h r i io The F amily of Cadenhead . 35
r T m s rd nown in Jock Go don ( 3) ho a Go on , k ” Scottish tradition as T am Gordon . Adam de I a i th f ut u t of Gordon ( ) m rr ed Elizabe , o r h da gh er th t s of t a Sir William Kei , Grea Mari chal Sco l nd , i and had two daughters . H s younger daughter u was su d h s having died nmarried, he ccee ed in i at st t s of Strathbol ie and t s his gre e a e g , o her , by u t t in 1 08 elder da gh er Elizabe h, who married, 4 , son of i t of at Alexander, Sir W lliam Sea on Se on, and was ancestress of the Seaton Gordons ; whereof the Chiefs were E arls and Marquises of ut u s of o H n ly, and D ke G rdon. s ar of untl arr the George, econd E l H y , m ied
a t t u t of es I . L dy Jean S ewar , da gh er King Jam ; t s son i and heir econd , Sir Adam , hav ng married E t ss of ut was t Lady lizabe h , heire S herland , crea ed
Earl of Sutherland . T s of o had ut homa Gordon 3) Dav ch, abo t e s s st of th f u d eigh e n on , who all , or mo em, o nde
families of name. “ While J ock and T am are by Gordon genea logists represented as the legitimate sons of John t t s at the de Gordon , hey are by o her , and Lyon
ofii ce to his t at s s. , held have been illegi im e on
2 of ss Scurdar ue John Gordon ( ) (Jock) E e and g ,
t u t of . ai t of married Margare , da gh er Sir P M land
Gi ht. ut 1 20 two s s g He died abo 4 , and had on ,
viz. f s s t u , John , rom whom de cend Pi l rg ; and
a of T illitarmount a d the Willi m Gordon , who m rrie
au t of ut f and had two d gh er Sir John R her ord,
sons . or f sc the , viz , Ge ge, rom whom de ended house of L esmoir ; and 36 The F a mily of Cadenhead .
P tric ordon of F ulziemon t E sslemont a k G ( ) , who
marri ach au ter of Bar la of T ed R el, d gh c y owie,
and had f u s s viz. il fro o r on , , W liam , m whom
esc the us of Cra t f d ended ho e ig ; Pa rick, rom
s e the ous of T illi uhoudie whom de cend d h e q , being the second family so designed T homas of Corichic;
or e o d of Coclarachie a ri d u t Ge g G r on , who m r e a da gh er
of a t of Berr dales and had son Oliph n y , one ,
e r of Coclarachie who married the Georg Go don , daughter and only child of John Gordon of
T illi uhoudie u son of am G r q (yo nger Ad o don,
of and ut ress had Aboyne S herland) , hei ; and one
son ,
or o of Coclarachie the Ge ge Gord n , who married daughter of James Duncan of M erdrum ; and
had two s s . of Coclarachie on , viz , George , and
or of M erdrum s u t Alexander G don , who e da gh er,
B R O D ON i I st r BA R A A G R , marr ed O em ; and
zod WI L L I AM L U N AN as aforesaid. He had
s son a s s th u t rs al o a J me , who e ree da gh e , Mar
r t and r f ft ga e , Jeane Marie, we e in e in New
M erdrum u 1 66 . in Jan ary, 9 . is sto N ote. T he Gordon genealogy hi rical. f ut to u T he oregoing acco n , down , and incl ding r and his f is c e f John de Go don amily, ompil d rom T he Gordon Pedigree made out by William - ord n s uir of H ar erfield s t r-at G o , E q e, p , olici o law n of hic manuscr t the i London, w h ip The F amily of Cadenhead. 37
compiler has a copy ; and from the published His tory of the Ancient Noble and I llustrious
of . ll am r o of F amily Gordon, by Mr Wi i Go d n , n T he s nts f m n Old Aberdee , de ce ro Joh of s s Scurdar ue to Gordon E e and g , Alexander o of M erdrum the ut t G rdon , are given on a hori y s nt the -at- s of a writt en tateme by Lyon King Arm , ’ ate zud u 1 868 the com i s osses s . d d J ly, , in p ler p ion
F JEAN ORBES ,
ames econd L 'd F es d E i th J , S m orb , by La y g dia Kei ,
his fe au ter of the rst ar arischal had wi , d gh fi E l M ,
issue three sons.
I f h the L s F s William ( ) , rom w om ord orbe des cend ; Duncan ( 2) of Corsindae ; Patrick (3)
of Corse.
F s 2 of C s a e the Duncan orbe ( ) or indae, who m rri d
u t of T s L umsdaine of Con lan d da gh er homa , and
had two sons— m s his s u ss in C s Ja e , cce or or indae,
and
u F s of us s D ncan orbe Monym k, who married Agne ,
au t of of d gh er Baillie William Gray Aberdeen,
had three sons and three daughters. William ( 1 ) his heir ; John Duncan I sabel ( I ) married to the Laird of Muchell ; E lizabeth ( 2)
d st a of T s marrie fir B rclay owie, and econd Strachan of Glen kindy ; ( 3) married to John
U dny of that I lk.
1 8 su e He died in 5 7, cceed d by 38 The F amily of Cadenhead.
am F s 1 of us a Willi orbe ( ) Monym k, who married L dy
aret u s u ter of am th Marg Do gla , da gh Willi , nin
a of us had s s and E rl Ang , by whom he five on
t u t s 1 his hree da gh er . William ( ) heir ; John from whom F orbeses of Leslie ; J ames from whom F orbeses of Haughton Alexander (4) and u Robert who both died witho t issue. Isabel
I e to the i of t s t 2 ( ) , marri d La rd New on ; El pe h ( ) Margaret
e ef re 1 6 1 8 sucee ed He di d b o , c d by
Sir F s I of us who William orbe ( ) Monym k, married
E za t is a t u t of the i of li be h W h r , da gh er La rd - Pitarrow ; was created a Knight Baronet of
c t at t t zud 1 626 Nova S o ia, by p en da ed April, ,
and had issue three sons and three daughters.
1 his f s William ( ) heir, rom whom de cended the F orbeses of Pit sligo ; Robert ( 2) of Barnes ; Alexander ( 3) of A bersnithack J E AN ( 1 ) mar
to . L E X N D E R U N N P s of ried Mr A A L A , ar on Monymusk ; Elizabeth and Anne
0 The F amil adenh 4 . y of C ead.
. 2 1 8 8 . 1 1 an . (4) Helen Milne, b 5 April, 4 m J , 1 8 2 a d a c 7 , Archib ld E ward M llo h, M.D ., to Can ad ed s an 1 8 Hamil n, a ; di f . 5 J ., 73 .
x an e Shirrefs . u 1 82 ie 22 M a IV. Ale d r , b 3 J ly, 3 d d y ,
1 88 . 1 1 8 0 ar ut tt 3 ; m 3 May, 5 , M y Arb hno - Dingwall F ordyce (grand daughter of Janet u Morison and Arth r D. and had issue
1 a . F eb. 1 8 1 . 1 e t ( ) Alex nder, b 5 , 5 m 9 S p , 1 8 ur f ssu— 77, Mary M r ay Kee er. I e Alex
a F ce . D ec 1 8 8 nder Dingwall ordy , b ., 7 ;
. 2 an . 1 880 so e fer Mary, b 3 J , ; Nel n K e ,
. 8 u 1 882 t . an. 1 88 b J ne, ; Edi h, b 3 J , 4 ;
h ut n tt b. 2 a ch 1 886. Jo n Arb h o , 5 M r ,
2 t u b. 8 F eb. 1 8 m. 22 e t 1 88 ( ) Ar h r, , 53 S p , 3, — Emma Josephine Clark. Issue Arthur
F t . 6 e t 1 88 ordyce Gran , b S p , 5.
s Shirrefs . 1 6 F eb. 1 8 . 1 1 A u. ( 3) Jame , b , 55 ; d g of same year.
h ut tt . 1 Oct 1 8 . (4) Jo n Arb hno , b 3 , 57
a et . 22 a u 1 860. ( 5) Eliz b h , b J n ary,
6 s 2 1 F eb. 1 862 . 1 2 ( ) Jame Brebner, b. , ; d
b 8 . F e ., 1 64
is . 8 . 1 86 . (7) George Mor on, b Nov , 3
8 a l . 2 un 1 866 . ( ) Magdalene Dingw l , b 7 J e, ; d
20 uut 1 86 . A g s , 7
26 D ee 1 82 . t 1 8 m. 8 V. Brebner, b. , 4 ; d 7 Sep , 77 ;
1 8 1 u had ss u May, 5 , Jane M ir, and i e
( 1 ) Alex ander George M cGillivray (commonly
. 1 arch 1 8 2 . called George) , b 5 M , 5 Tb F undy of Cadenhead. 4 1
2 hn . 2 1 Oct 1 8 . 1 1 866 ( ) Jo , b , 53 d March, .
. A u 1 8 6 (3) Brebner, b 4 g., 5 .
a 1 1 860. (4) J ne, b. 7 May,
m s 1 u 1 86 ( 5) Ja e , b. J ly, 4~
6 T s . 1 1 . 1 86 . ( ) homa Reginald, b Jan , 7
t e 1 86 (7) David, b. 3 Oc ob r, 9.
VI . e . a ch 1 82 m. 1 0 u 1 8 G orge, b 3 M r , 7 ; J ly, 55,
at ar t F a o ard u t of K h ine Se on orm n Le n , da gh er
a s o ard ur and iss u J me Le n .S geon, London, had e,
1 A lice ane . u 1 8 6. ( ) J , b 7 J ne, 5
2 s . 1 2 anur 1 8 8. ( ) Jame , b J a y, 5
ce 1 . 1 0 A u. 1 8 6 i Ali Jane ( ) m g , 7 , W lliam H C t t n and ha enry ar er, Merchan , Londo , d
ss u 1 . 20 i e ( ) William Leonard , b May, 1 877
2 C st . 2 . 1 8 ( ) George hri opher, b 9 Dec , 78
. F eb. 1 880 t (3) Alice Gray, b 4 , ; (4) S anley
Bronislas . 1 u 1 882 s , b 9 J ly, ; ( 5) Jo ephine
t . 2 1 886 Elizabe h, b 5 May, .
. 1 D ec. 1 82 . Oct 1 8 VII . Anne, b 4 , 9 ; m 5 , 54, James
C Ca t ft s C the adenhead, p ain, a erward olonel, in
s m u st son of Madra Ar y, yo nge John Cadenhead
s e Sim and ss u and I ob l , had i e
1 e . 1 t 1 8 . 1 8 an. 1 8 ( ) Ann , b 4 Sep , 55 ; d J , 57.
2 n . 1 uust 1 8 ( ) Hele , b 5 A g , 57.
. 2 t 1 60 . 0 a (3) Emily, b 7 Sep , 8 ; d 3 M y, 1 876.
ant es . 1 8 uust 1 862. (4) J , b A g ,
oh . 6 uust 1 86 . ( 5) J n, b A g , 5
6 rt u . 1 6 r 1 8 0. ( ) A h r, b Ap il, 7 42 The F amily of Cadenhead
A PPE N D I X N o. I I .
PRE SE N TA TI ON T O L E YS B URSA R Y .
E E R T ( XC P .)
I Sir T homas Burnett of Leys Barronett and nu doubted Patron of the Philosophy and Divinity Burses aftermentioned T o the Principal Masters and Regents of the M arischall Colledge of Aberdeen Greeting F oras muchas T he Place of 2 Philosophy and Divinity Burse within the said Colledge and the Stipend or
s i t t s ct f u Pen ion belong ng here o re pe ively, o nded by
t s of u I s at s t ac t Gilber Lord Bi hop Sar m , pre en V an and at ft P s t t st my Gi and re en a ion , And I being mo willing that a Burser and Student of Philosophy and Divinity be Placed therein And having Information and Knowledge of the Docility Hope and Good E xpectation of James Shirrefs Lawful] Son to David Sherriffs Wright in Aberdeen a distant Relation of the said Lord Bishop of Sarum and of his proficiency in the L atino T ongue and other Literature T herefore wit ye me T o have nominated and presented L ikeas I by these Presents Nominate and Present T he said James Sheriffs T o be Bursar and Student of Philosophy
h c in t e s aid Colledge & .
T H O. BU RNET T . 1 3 M ay 1 766. F The amdy of Cadenhead. 43
A PPE N D I X N O . I I I .
T H E T R A D E OF GL A Z I E R.
E R T ( X C E P .)
Y ON F F I CE L O ,
D I N BU RGH 2 1 868 E , 5 May, .
“ T he T rade of a Glazier vitrarius s eems to have
ee f r u t t b n ormerly in mo e hono r han in la er times . About the time of the Reformation I find not merely so s of the u ss s but s t s of our n principal b rge e , ome ime s m ut f s so s aller co n y amilie , de igned. E U T T G ORGE B RNE , L yon.
G GE C NH E s . EOR ADE EAD, q 44 7 1.F amily of COM
A PPE N D I X N O. I V .
T H E B U R N E T T S OF S A U C I I E N .
(E X C E R PT .)
Y ON F F I C L O E ,
D I N BU RGH 2 1 868 . E , 5 May,
E R SI R D A , T he Burnetts of Sauchen sprang a h younger son of t e I st Baronet of Leys. I have no reason to think any male descendant of this branch
- f e st r of exists . T he great grand daughter o th la lai d
Sauchen f l of the fa is f of the , heir ema e mily, now wi e
o of the t n Rev. William Polson of Weems (s n la e Joh
s e t . T he Pol on , Innkeep r and S abler, Old Aberdeen) su d s tc if not t sts ut t bjoine ke h, very comple e, re on a hen ic evidence.
Y us f t fu o r ai h lly, E BU T T G ORGE RNE , Lyon.
46 The F amily of Cadenhead.
A PPE N D I X N o. V.
T H E GOR D ON S OF M E R D R U AI .
(E XC E R PT .) I
L Y ON F F I CE O ,
D I N BU RGH 2 u 1 868 . E , J ly,
E R SI R D A , I am now able to give youinformation that can be depended on about Alexander Gordon of f M erdrum. T he daughter and heir o James Duncan
of M erdrum r of Coclarachie married Geo ge Gordon ,
and M erdrum t to t s son the s who wen heir econd , ame
so scandalized the Presbyt ery of Strathbogie. T he
’ subjoined pedigree will explain Coclarachie s descent
Y us f t fu o r ai h lly, U T T GEORGE B RNE , L yon.
GE O. C E NH E A E s . AD D, q
48 The F amily of Cadenhead.
A PPE N D I X N O. VI .
T H E T E A /N S OF B L A CX H A L L .
R (E X C E PT .)
Y ON O F F I CE L ,
D I N BU RGH 2 1 868 E , 5 May, .
Blackball (parish of I nverury) belonged to the
b s of t t f t the Black all ha Ilk rom an early period , wi h office of coroner and forester of the Garioch attached to the lands. Early in the 1 7th century the family ‘ di cul ies seem to have been in fii t . Alexander Blackball of t t 1 6 10 th s n t of s of Bal u ha Ilk in , wi con e Le lie q
ai his t ct b t the r ner h n, in erdi or, conveyed Black all wi h co o and f st s i to b of a a ore er h p Alexander Black all B rr , a c et s t was u tt of s s rv ad , who e mo her a B rne Ley , re e ing the f t of t t a of his us to li eren Jane S rach n , widow co in,
su T he st b I t whom he had cceeded . la Black all, hink,
the s se to his f t 1 6 who owned land , rved a her in 4 5 the lands were alien ated (I have not a noie of the date) to T i se f t m for some one ha n, who amily held he
t s . a T of a b aft rwar s genera ion Willi m hain Bl ck all, e d
s of M elvinside so B c b to one de igned , ld la k all
Grant about I 72 5. U T T GEORGE B RNE ,
L yon .
E G C NH E s . G OR E ADE EAD, q A PPE N D I X N o . VI I .
L UN A N GE N E A L OGI E S.
CO Y OF N U SCRI T the st t of is P A MA P , fir par which in the handwriting of John Lunan the ital icised - - us s are t t of his son in . s cla e in ha law, Dr Jame
f h s t of the is Shirre s . T e econd par MS. wholly
’ in Dr. Shirrefs handwriting.
u st of t was m to Mr. Alex . L nan, mini er Kin ore, arried a F s fu] u t to F s Je n orbe , Law l Da gh er Sir Wm . orbe of us 1 6 2 Monym k, in March , 3 .
son was And had by her one William , born in t Kin ore, Said William Lunan was married to Barbara u t of A lex r of Gordon, da gh er . Gordon
M erdrum . 2 th , in Dec 4 ,
in D allob st s And hade by her, born , her fir one u 8th William L nan , Nov.,
u t 2nd And a Da gh er Ann , born on May,
T he s u i A bersnithack aid William L nan d ed in ,
Aprile,
ua his son was to s William L n n, , married I obel T hai u t to T f n, Da gh er William hain o la khal l h B c , 4t Oct , And hade by hir children as followis T heir firs t child William was born in the Kirk to of us wn Monym k, 50 The F amily of Cadenhead.
T zud was rd 1 6 heir child Jean born Nov. 3 , 94
T rd 6 heir 3 Barbra, 1 97.
’ T th Grand a ther o the Shirr s 1 6 8 . heir 4 John f f ef , 9
T i th st 1 6 he r s a fir Ann , 99.
T i 6th M ar rat 1 01 he r g , 7
T th A lex r 1 0 heir 7 ., 7 3.
A n E o r /man piscpal Cle gy , died a t I nglis maldie.
T e 8th h ir Mary,
T th s heir 9 Jame ,
Th 1 0th eir Ann,
M arried to N . Cruichshanh, died in A herdeen.
T he s u T aid William L nan died in Kirk own , us 8th Monym k, Jany. ,
' his f I s T Blairdafi And wi e, obel hain in , in
i his son was to E s t T h Will am, , married l pe ain,
s is ter to Shirref T hain .
t f s is al l the of es [Wha ollow in handwrit ing Dr. Jam Shirrefs ]
son of the s I s T was John , aid William and obel hain,
i to r u t of t u tt of marr ed Ma y, da gh er Rober B rne
Sauchen c m , and had five hildren na ed
t who e s the a N Rober , died whil erving in Roy l avy.
was o the 2 th u 1 2 m Jane, who b rn 5 J ly, 7 7, and arried
to Shirrefs the 2 1 D eC. 1 8 David , 74 , and died th M a 1 80 1 4 y, .
who Andrew, died in Aberdeen. i John , who died in Jama ca.
i umarri in A nne, who d ed in Aberdeen , n ed, The F amily of Cadenhead 5 :
T he s Shirrefs was to u aid David married Jane L nan,
the 2 I st of D eC. 1 8 , 74 , and had children named
1 — f John , born in 749 Died in in ancy.
s 1 1 . Jame , 75
1 David, 75 3.
M ar I y , 754
I 756.
n 1 8 A ne, 75 .
A n r 1 . lexa de , 759
e 1 62 . Andr w, 7
T s 1 6 . homa , 7 3
rt 1 6 . Robe , 7 5
1 0. Jane, 77
s was 2 8 t 1 0 to l u st Jame married ( Sep , 79 ) Ame ia, yo nge
au t of s s of E lsick E s d gh er Jame Mori on , q., and had children named
1 1 . David , born in 79
s 1 Jame , 793.
1 Alexander, 794.
1 6. Amelia, 79
1 Jane, 797. 52 The F amily of Cadenhead
A PPE N D I X N o. VI I I .
N A TH E RI N E SE T ON F ORM A N L E ON A RD
r e ard t o . ur ss of erdeen ar Geo ge L on , ail r, b ge Ab , m F et tes au t of am F ttes ried Marjorie , only d gh er Willi e , t u ss of e e 2 th une 1 0 . She ailor, b rge Ab rde n , 7 J , 7 9
t ho s tat c was es ti endowed him wi h her w le e e, whi h mated at one thousand merks. He bound himself to “ ” “ eik and conjune to the said dote and tocher an m h equal su . Amongst t e marriage contract trustees were a John and a James Leonard .
f t s the t s s O hi marriage re were hree on William ,
r 1 5 1 r 1 0 u t of who ma ried , on Ma ch, 75 , Ann, da gh er
John Leonard ( 2) George ; and ( 3) James . James ( 3) married Mary Sa mpson and had ten
re f e at rd t 1 802 child n , whereo nine wer alive 3 Sep , . t ( 1 ) George ; ( 2) Ann ( 3) Ar hur ; (4) John .
2 m and son Ann ( ) arried Alexander Kiloh, had one ,
s au te John Kiloh, book eller in Aberdeen , and one d gh r,
nt to Sarah , now alive John Kiloh we America
f iss u— u rous i n the s thi and and le t e now n me econd, rd fourth generations.
t u t-ta ma and Ar h r merchan ilor in London , rried had issue.
n t-t n a r 1 6th Joh merchan ailor, Londo , m r ied , on
u 1 800 a a his us and ed 16th J ly, , S r h Lyall, co in, di The F amily of am mo. 53
i
t 1 8 8 a . H is f i 1 th D ec Oc ober, 4 , ged 73 wi e d ed 7 ,
1 82 2 , aged 54.
T he f is of r the t ollowing a copy a reco d , grea er part of which apparen tly is in the handwriting of John Leonard
u 1 1 . s d t to rd A . . 773 Jame Leonar wen Abe een , g , 773
1 the I 6th . 1 . 774. Mary died Jany , 774
1 e r of a a 1 6 1 774. G orge Leona d Jam ic died March, 774.
1 H is t e th 1 774. mo her di d 4 March, 774.
d f r 1 o 1 775 . William Leonard saile o Aberdeen 6th f
Se tr. 1 . p , 775
1 6th u 1 774. John died Jan ary, 774. i David d ed the 9th of August.
1 . s s for the 1 th u 1 779 Jame ailed London 4 J ne, 779.
1 80. t s t o A uld o 7 My appren ice hip wi h Mr. Ge rge j , t e es f t s Merchan in Aberd en, commenc rom hi the I st of 1 80 to day, being day December, 7 , s r s i s the I st e ve him five year , wh ch end 1 8 December, 7 5.
1 78 1 . James s ailed from London per the F avourite
s th Se tr. the th Gibbon 9 p , and arrived 9 Nov.,
1 78 1 .
1 782 . James Leonard died at Aberdeen the 1 5th F eb ruar a 1 e s f u t s y, ged 7 y ar and o r mon h .
William went to Jamaica December 4.
1 8 . s f to u 7 5 Nanny ailed rom London Aberdeen J ly, I 7SS
1 8 s for 7 4. William Leonard ailed Jamaica Nov. 2. a s l for Scotchland u 1 8 N ncy Leonard ai ed J ly, 7 5 .
T he ast t e s. o f l hr e memo appear t be in a emale hand . 54 The F amily of Cadenhead .
o nar and a a a had ssue 1 s J hn Leo d S r h Ly ll i ( ) Jame ,
1 1 D ec 1 800 . . 1 8 . 2 r n b. , ; d 7 Jan , 75 ( ) George Go do ,
1 1 a ur 1 80 . t 1 80 . m b. J n a y , 3 d 3 Sep , 3 ( 3) Willia ,
1 1 ce 1 30 . a E a s . 2 b. De mber, 4, m Bl nche de ; d 3 April ,
1 88 E . 1 uust 1 806 11 1. 3, ) . (4) Sibella Mary, b 4 A g , ;
a s rs . 1 1 8 s. . Dr. J me Ande on , d 7 Jan ., 75, p
. 1 8 1 808 . 26 . 1 80 . 6 t ( 5) John, b May, ; d Nov , 9 ( ) Rober
A dnam . 28 c 1 8 1 0 . 2 an . 1 8 . , b Mar h, ; d 3 J , 37
s L u o o s t the Jame eonard S rge n in L ndon, pen earlier part of his profess ional career in the parish of
t s i I st th t 1 8 1 S richen , Aberdeen hire ; marr ed , , 9 Sep , 3 ,
at . 6th D ec 1 8 . Alice Gray Aberdeen She died , 37
T he ss u of t s i e hi marriage were John William ,
1 2 u 1 8 2 as i ssu. e . F a h b. J n , 3 ; m nny Warren , and e
2 t r at F r . 2 1 un 1 8 111 ( ) Ka he ine Se on o man , b J e, 34 ; .
or C s t 1 1 8 6 Ge ge adenhead . 3) Jame Kei h, b. 9 Jan ., 3 ;
. 2 A u. 1 8 . F tu who d 5 g , 74 ; m Jean or ne Blackwell,
ur s o 1 s s . 20 v. 8 . vive him , p. (4) Alice, b. N , 37 ; d
u 1 8 . 2nd th 1 8 0 F J ne, 39 Married , , 9 April, 4 , anny
tt 1 8 t 1 8 T he ssu of t s Whi er, who died Sep , 49. i e hi
a F tt . 2 u 1 8 1 m rriage were 5) anny Whi er, b 7 J ly, 4 .
6 a t . 1 2 F eb. 1 8 111 T as ( ) Alice Eliz be h , b , 43 ; . hom
C has ssu. ss . uust Henry ondell and i e (7) Je ie, b 3 A g ,
1 8 111. t nz has ss u. 8 i 45 ; Rober Macke ie and i e ( ) Will am ,
. 1 2 D ec 1 8 . C thar a has ss u. b , 47 ; m a ine M dle and i e
. s L e ar t t Dr Jame onard m ried, a hird ime, Amelia Jane
Buthlin issu two s s five , widow, and had e on and
u rs da ghte .
56 Th F amily of Ca lm/wad.
’ train of his f t er s orses a a its a a h h , e ch c rrying on b ck
i the t two sacks of grain. T hrough inatten t on on par of T as was w n r n at the a c of hom , who o de i g m gnificen e the Gallow ate of er n one of the rs s c d g Ab dee , ho e ollide
a corn and its oa f the st t. h on er, l d ell on ree A neig bourin s ee r ered and sa d u hae n g hopk pe je i , I co ld dee
’ ” t t s eo . F or s T s ft the ha my el , G rdie an wer homa li ed
’ two s s t t t fu the rs s ack oge her, placed hem care lly on ho e “ ” ac and s C u hae t t " ut b k, aid, o ld ye deen ha , man Abo
I 66 Cut t e at st 7 he married Mary hber , and di d We hall “ ” in 1 805 . He was buried at the auld kirk of Bethelnie. T he iss ue of his marriage were ( 1 ) Arthur ; ( 2) Anne
M ush ( rs. C ny) ; ( 3) Sarah ( M rs. Alexander Maitland)
M r M rs t (4) Mary ( s. Cock) ; 5) Jan et ( . Adam Mai land) ;
6 a c a t . ( ) Alex nder, Mer h n in Aberdeen ’ Of T s s t rs Broad lace had homa Gray bro he , John in p two s s f the f on , Roderick and Adam, whereo ormer
ecam r st of t was man of t se b e P ovo Pe erhead, a en erpri
t ft c si f tu . and no e, and le a on derable or ne Adam in N ewtown of M omsie had three sons
am or and s f u u t s Ad , Ge ge, Jame and o r da gh er .
was for f t s r tu and Adam in Jamaica or y year , e rned
bought F ingask in Daviot. William in Litt le Pitinnan
ft two so s— — le n William and Alexander both farmers .
a son of of th se was Pitinnan 1 8 2 William , one e , in in 7 ,
ha i two so s th and two ra v ng n wi him , in Demara ,
t i su cul ivat ng gar and coffee.
t u x st son of T s was urs Ar h r ( ), elde homa Gray, a P er
the in Royal Navy. He purchas ed a s mall lairdship m F amily of Cadenlzead. 57
h hi st in the Garioch. T e inscription on s grave one in the old Kirkyard of L ogic is as follows
I N ME MORY OF
RT H U R RA Y E s . t of T hri leton A G , q , la e p , Who died at K ebbaty
the 26th u 1 8 2 s On J ly, 5 , aged 57 year Also of
M rs N E A SON his t -in- . JA M , mo her law,
Who at t 8th u 1 80 died Har hill on J ne, 4 , Aged 70 years And of
A RY A SON his f M M , wi e , who died
A t the 1 th of t Aberdeen , on 3 day Oc ober,
1 8 a s. 43, aged 74 ye r
T he is sue of ART H U R GRA Y and MA RY MASON were
1 M rs . . su. . T s . Mary, Gribble, d p Anne m homa
st t — had ssu Sang er, Advoca e in Aberdeen i e,
two u t s M rs. M rs da gh er , Roche and . Skinner,
t of ssu bo h whom had i e. - 2 . a . t issu Sar h m Andrew S rachan had e William , u u . . I st died yo ng, nmarried Maria Jane m
. ts 2nd s C C utts Wm Wa on, Jame ock o , and had
ssu t i i e by bo h marr ages .
. t 1 802 . . i sa . 3 Jane , , m Dr John M lne, d. p
. . s had ssu d. 6 4 Alice m Jame Leonard , and i e ;
D e 1 8 c , 37.
. T s u u 5 homa died yo ng, nmarried.