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Peerage Record – 19020

Robert Arbuthnot of Fiddes1

Male, Registry Number #190191

Last Edited=30 Apr 2006

Child of Robert Arbuthnot of Fiddes

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Alexander Burnet of Leys1

Male, Registry Number #190192, d. 1619

Last Edited=28 Oct 2018
     Alexander Burnet of Leys was the son of Alexander Burnet of Leys and Katherine Arbuthnot.1 He married Katherine Gordon, daughter of Alexander Gordon, 4th of Lesmoir and Anne Forbes.1 He died in 1619.1
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Kincardineshire [Scotland].2

Children of Alexander Burnet of Leys and Katherine Gordon

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 308. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  3. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.

Gilbert Burnet1

Male, Registry Number #190193

Last Edited=30 Apr 2006
     Gilbert Burnet is the son of Alexander Burnet of Leys and Katherine Arbuthnot.1
     He was Professor of Philosophy at Montauban University, MontaubanG.1 He was Professor of Philosophy at Basle University, Basle, SwitzerlandG.1 He wrote the book A Treatise on Ethics, published 1649.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Katherine Gordon1

Female, Registry Number #190194

Last Edited=28 Oct 2018
Consanguinity Index=0.95%
     Katherine Gordon is the daughter of Alexander Gordon, 4th of Lesmoir and Anne Forbes.1,2 She married Alexander Burnet of Leys, son of Alexander Burnet of Leys and Katherine Arbuthnot.1
     Her married name became Burnet.1

Children of Katherine Gordon and Alexander Burnet of Leys

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S4053] Christopher Davis, “re: Barton Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 30 October 2009. Hereinafter cited as “re: Barton Family.”
  3. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.

Alexander Gordon, 4th of Lesmoir1

Male, Registry Number #190195, b. 1540, d. 1609

Last Edited=9 Feb 2018
Consanguinity Index=0.02%
     Alexander Gordon, 4th of Lesmoir was born in 1540.2 He was the son of George Gordon, 2nd of Lesmoir and Katherine Forbes.2 He married Anne Forbes, daughter of Alexander Forbes, 6th of Pitsligo and Beatrix Abernethy.2 He died in 1609.2
     He lived at Lesmoir, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandG.3

Children of Alexander Gordon, 4th of Lesmoir and Anne Forbes

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S4053] Christopher Davis, “re: Barton Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 30 October 2009. Hereinafter cited as “re: Barton Family.”
  3. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 308. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys, 1st Bt.1

Male, Registry Number #190196, d. 1653

Last Edited=6 Nov 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.07%
     Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys, 1st Bt. was the son of Alexander Burnet of Leys and Katherine Gordon.1 He married, firstly, Margaret Douglas, daughter of Sir Robert Douglas, 3rd of Glenbervie and Elizabeth Auchinleck.1 He married, secondly, Jane Moncreiff, daughter of Sir John Moncreiff of that Ilk, 1st Bt. and Anne Beaton, in 1621.1 He died in 1653.1
     He was a Covenanter.1 He endowed three bursaries at Aberdeen University.1 He was appointed Knight before 6 August 1621.2 He was created 1st Baronet Burnett, of Leys, co. Kincardine [Nova Scotia] on 21 April 1626, with special remainder to heirs male whatsoever.1

Children of Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys, 1st Bt. and Margaret Douglas

Child of Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys, 1st Bt. and Jane Moncreiff

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 308. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  3. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.

James Burnett1

Male, Registry Number #190197

Last Edited=10 Apr 2013
Consanguinity Index=0.07%
     James Burnett is the son of Alexander Burnet of Leys and Katherine Gordon.1 He married Elizabeth Burnett, daughter of Thomas Burnett of Craigmyle, in 1608.2
     He acquired Craigmyle, Aberdeenshire through his wife.2 He lived at Craigmyle, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandG.1

Children of James Burnett and Elizabeth Burnett

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Elizabeth Burnett1

Female, Registry Number #190198

Last Edited=10 Apr 2013
     Elizabeth Burnett is the daughter of Thomas Burnett of Craigmyle.1 She married James Burnett, son of Alexander Burnet of Leys and Katherine Gordon, in 1608.2
     She was the maternal representative of the family of Craigmyle of that Ilk.2

Children of Elizabeth Burnett and James Burnett

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Thomas Burnett of Craigmyle1

Male, Registry Number #190199

Last Edited=30 Apr 2006

Child of Thomas Burnett of Craigmyle

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond1

Male, Registry Number #190200

Last Edited=26 Feb 2017
Consanguinity Index=0.07%

Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond 2

     Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond is the son of Alexander Burnet of Leys and Katherine Gordon.1 He married, firstly, Beatrix Maule, daughter of William Maule of Glaster.1 He married, secondly, Rachel Johnston, daughter of James Johnston.1
     He held the office of Lord of Session [Scotland].1 He was styled as Lord Crimond [Scottish Law Lord] in 1661.1
     He had a daughter by his first wife (who died young), and two other sons and a daughter by his second wife.1

Children of Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond and Rachel Johnston

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 592. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.

 

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