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     Sir Alexander Forbes, 3rd Laird of Pitsligo was born circa 1440 at of Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He married Christian (Mariota) Ogilvy, daughter of Sir John Ogilvy and Margaret Seton, circa 1464 at of Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Christian (Mariota) Ogilvy was born circa 1440 at of Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland.¹ She married Sir Alexander Forbes, 3rd Laird of Pitsligo, son of Sir Alexander Forbes, 2nd Laird of Pitsligo and Maria Hay, circa 1464 at of Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Alexander Burnett, Master of Leys was born circa 1610 at of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He married Jean Arbuthnott, daughter of Sir Robert Arbuthnott, 17th Laird of Arbuthnott, M.P. and Margaret Fraser, on 25 October 1633 at Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland; They had 3 sons (Sir Alexander, 2nd Baronet of Leys; Thomas of Clerkseat, d.s.p; & Robert of Glenbervie) & 1 daughter (Jean, wife of John Skene of Skene). Jean Arbuthnott married (2) in 1651 to Patrick Gordon of Glenbucket).^1,2 Alexander Burnett, Master of Leys died circa 1648 at of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     Jean Arbuthnott was born circa 1618 at of Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She married Alexander Burnett, Master of Leys, son of Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet of Leys, 13th Laird of Leys and Margaret Douglas, on 25 October 1633 at Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland; They had 3 sons (Sir Alexander, 2nd Baronet of Leys; Thomas of Clerkseat, d.s.p; & Robert of Glenbervie) & 1 daughter (Jean, wife of John Skene of Skene). Jean Arbuthnott married (2) in 1651 to Patrick Gordon of Glenbucket).^1,2 Jean Arbuthnott died after 1651 at of Glenbucket, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet of Leys, 13th Laird of Leys was born circa 1591 at of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He married Margaret Douglas, daughter of Sir Robert Douglas and Elizabeth Auchinleck, circa 1609 at of Glenbervie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; By Jean Arbuthnott, he had 2 sons (Alexander, Master of Leys; & Robert) & 2 daughters (Jane, wife of (1) Sir William Forbes of Monymusk, Baronet, & (2) Robert Comyn of Altyre).

Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet of Leys married (2) in 1621 to Jane, daughter of Sir John Moncreiff of Moncreiff (she was widow of Sir Simon Fraser of Inverallochy, 3rd son of Simon, 6th Lord Lovat) and had 3 sons (Thomas; William; & James) & 2 daughters (Elizabeth, wife of (1) Sir Robert Douglas of Tillwhilly, & (2) (Mr.) Fullerton of Kinnaber; & Anne, wife of Andrew Cant, Principal of Edinburgh University).^2,1 Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet of Leys, 13th Laird of Leys died in 1653 at Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     Margaret Douglas was born circa 1590 at of Glenbervie, Stirlingshire, Scotland.¹ She married Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet of Leys, 13th Laird of Leys, son of Alexander Burnett, 12th Laird of Leys and Katherine Gordon, circa 1609 at of Glenbervie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; By Jean Arbuthnott, he had 2 sons (Alexander, Master of Leys; & Robert) & 2 daughters (Jane, wife of (1) Sir William Forbes of Monymusk, Baronet, & (2) Robert Comyn of Altyre).

Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet of Leys married (2) in 1621 to Jane, daughter of Sir John Moncreiff of Moncreiff (she was widow of Sir Simon Fraser of Inverallochy, 3rd son of Simon, 6th Lord Lovat) and had 3 sons (Thomas; William; & James) & 2 daughters (Elizabeth, wife of (1) Sir Robert Douglas of Tillwhilly, & (2) (Mr.) Fullerton of Kinnaber; & Anne, wife of Andrew Cant, Principal of Edinburgh University).^1,2 Margaret Douglas died before 1621 at of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^1,2

     Alexander Burnett, 12th Laird of Leys was born circa 1565 at of Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.⁴ He married Katherine Gordon, daughter of Alexander Gordon, 4th Laird of Lesmoir and Mariota Forbes, circa 1590 at of Lesmoir, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; They had 6 sons (Alexander, d.s.p; Thomas, 1st Baronet of Leys; James of Craigmyle; Robert, Lord Crimond; George; & John) & 8 daughters (Anne, wife of George Baillie of Jerviswoode; Katherine, wife of Patrick Maitland of Auchincrieff; Helen, wife of (1) John Allardyce of Allardyce, (2) Sir Robert Graham of Morphie; Barbara, wife of Sir Robert Innes, 1st Baronet of Balvenie; Isobel, wife of James Cheyne of Arnage; (Miss), wife of Robert Forbes of Echt; Janet, wife of (1) Alexander Skene of Skene, (2) Sir Alexander Comyn of Culter; & Mariot, wife of George Symmer of Balyordie).^5,1 Alexander Burnett, 12th Laird of Leys died in 1619 at of Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Katherine Gordon was born circa 1569 at of Lesmoir, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ She married Alexander Burnett, 12th Laird of Leys, son of Alexander Burnett, 11th Laird of Leys and Catherine Arbuthnott, circa 1590 at of Lesmoir, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; They had 6 sons (Alexander, d.s.p; Thomas, 1st Baronet of Leys; James of Craigmyle; Robert, Lord Crimond; George; & John) & 8 daughters (Anne, wife of George Baillie of Jerviswoode; Katherine, wife of Patrick Maitland of Auchincrieff; Helen, wife of (1) John Allardyce of Allardyce, (2) Sir Robert Graham of Morphie; Barbara, wife of Sir Robert Innes, 1st Baronet of Balvenie; Isobel, wife of James Cheyne of Arnage; (Miss), wife of Robert Forbes of Echt; Janet, wife of (1) Alexander Skene of Skene, (2) Sir Alexander Comyn of Culter; & Mariot, wife of George Symmer of Balyordie).^1,2

     Alexander Burnett, 11th Laird of Leys was born circa 1545 at of Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He married Catherine Arbuthnott, daughter of Robert Arbuthnott, 1st Laird of Fiddes and Isabel Burnett, circa 1564 at of Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,1

     Catherine Arbuthnott was born circa 1547 at of Fiddes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ She married Alexander Burnett, 11th Laird of Leys, son of John Burnett, 10th Laird of Leys and Elizabeth Lumsden, circa 1564 at of Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^1,3

     Robert Arbuthnott, 1st Laird of Fiddes was born circa 1524 at of Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He married Isabel Burnett, daughter of Alexander Burnett, 9th Laird of Leys and Janet Hamilton, circa 1546 at of Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ Robert Arbuthnott, 1st Laird of Fiddes died before 30 July 1606 at of Fiddes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     Isabel Burnett was born circa 1521 at of Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She married Robert Arbuthnott, 1st Laird of Fiddes, son of Andrew Arbuthnott, Laird of Pitcarles and Elizabeth Strachan, circa 1546 at of Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Andrew Arbuthnott, Laird of Pitcarles was born circa 1497 at of Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He married Elizabeth Strachan, daughter of Alexander Strachan, 10th Laird of Thornton, circa 1523 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹ Andrew Arbuthnott, Laird of Pitcarles died in August 1570 at Scotland.¹

     Elizabeth Strachan was born circa 1502 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹ She married Andrew Arbuthnott, Laird of Pitcarles, son of Sir Robert Arbuthnott, 12th Laird of Arbuthnott and Marion Scrymgeour, circa 1523 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹ Elizabeth Strachan died on 23 July 1542 at Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Alexander Strachan, 10th Laird of Thornton was born circa 1480 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹

     David Strachan, 9th Laird of Thornton was born circa 1455 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹ He Justice Clerk between 1492 and 1497.¹ He died after 1497 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹

     Alexander Straiton was born circa 1405 at of Laurieston, Stirlingshire, Scotland.¹ He married Christian Murray circa 1429 at Scotland.¹

     Christian Murray was born circa 1408 at Scotland.¹ She married Alexander Straiton, son of Alexander Straiton and Anne Berkeley, circa 1429 at Scotland.¹ Christian Murray died after 1451 at of Laurieston, Stirlingshire, Scotland.¹

     Alexander Straiton was born circa 1350 at of Laurieston, Stirlingshire, Scotland.¹ He married Anne Berkeley circa 1402 at Scotland.¹ Alexander Straiton died on 24 July 1411 at Battle of Harlaw, Harlaw, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     Anne Berkeley was born circa 1381 at Scotland.¹ She married Alexander Straiton, son of John Straiton, circa 1402 at Scotland.¹

     John Straiton was born circa 1330 at of Laurieston, Stirlingshire, Scotland.¹ He died after 1351 at of Laurieston, Stirlingshire, Scotland.¹

     Margaret was born circa 1347 at of Ralston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ She married John Hay circa 1369 at of Ralston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹

     Sir James Strachan, 4th Laird of Thornton was born circa 1300 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹ He married Agatha (Agneta) de Thornton, daughter of Valentine de Thornton, circa 1335 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹

     Agatha (Agneta) de Thornton was born circa 1308 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹ She married Sir James Strachan, 4th Laird of Thornton circa 1335 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹

     Valentine de Thornton was born circa 1270 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹ He died after 1309 at of Thornton, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹

     Thomas Strachan was born circa 1505 at of Carmyllie, Angus, Scotland.¹ He died before 31 July 1565 at of Carmyllie, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Alexander Strachan was born circa 1460 at of Carmylie, Angus, Scotland.¹ He married Isabel Maule, daughter of Sir Thomas Maule and Elizabeth Rollock, circa 1504 at of Panmure, Angus, Scotland.¹ Alexander Strachan died on 9 September 1513 at Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England.¹

     Isabel Maule was born circa 1484 at of Panmure, Angus, Scotland.¹ She married Alexander Strachan, son of Alexander Strachan and (Miss) Seton, circa 1504 at of Panmure, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Alexander Strachan was born circa 1415 at of Carmylie, Angus, Scotland.¹ He married (Miss) Seton, daughter of Sir Gilbert Seton, 3rd Laird of Parbroath, Shield Bearer for King James I, circa 1452 at of Parbroath, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹

     (Miss) Seton was born circa 1430 at of Parbroath, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹ She married Alexander Strachan, son of John Strachan, circa 1452 at of Parbroath, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹