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Muriel (Calder) Calder of Calder (abt. 1498 - 1575)

Muriel Calder of Calder formerly Calder
Born about in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotlandmap
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Wife of — married 1510 in Cawdor , Nairnshire, Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 76 in Scotlandmap
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Biography

Muriel Calder was born in 1498. She was the daughter of John Calder (Cawdor) and Isabella Rose, daughter of the 8th Laird of Kilravock.

Birth

Date: 1498-02-13
Place: Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Muriel Calder (Cawdor) of that Ilk married Sir John Campbell in 1510.

After her husbands death Donald Campbell , Abbot of Coupar and John Scrymgeour Commentador of Ardhattan joined Dame Muriel Caudell of that Ilk and Elizabeth Campbell her daughter along with John Scrymgeour of Duohope, Constable of Dundee and John Scrymgeour his son on the one part and formed a contract on 24 Jan 1556/57 with on the the part Sir George Meldrum of Fyvie and Alexander Meldrum of Durlathers his son for the marriage of Elizabeth to Alexander. [1]

Lady Calder passed away about 1575.

Research Notes

Scots Peerage says her marriage was in 1510.

Sources

  • The Scots Peerage : Founded On Wood's Ed. Of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage Of Scotland; Containing An Historical And Genealogical Account Of The Nobility Of That Kingdom : Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931 : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". Internet Archive. Accessed March 16 2020.>Muriel Calder, Scots Peerage, Vol 1, pg 336

A good account is given in the Spalding Club publication " The Thanes of Cawdor" see [1]

  1. National Records of Scotland Calendar of Deeds.


See Also: A Genealogical Deduction Of The Family Of Rose Of Kilravock : Spalding Club (Aberdeen, Scotland) : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". Internet Archive. Accessed March 16 2020.>Muriel Calder, Deductions pg 193

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree profile Calde-1 created through the import of HERMANSON_RICHARDSON.ged on Sep 13, 2011 by John Hermanson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by John and others.

Thanks to Charles Walter for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Charles and others. This person was created through the import of Lynch-Tree.ged on 06 August 2010.





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Additional source: From .... Full text of "The Book of the Thanes of Cawdor: A Series of Papers Selected from the Charter Room at Cawdor"

"Retour of Muriel Caldor, as nearest and lawful heir of the late John Caldor, her father, in the whole lands and Thanage of Cawdor, speci- fying the present and ancient valua- tions of the Thanage and other lands, held in chief of the Crown, for the senrice of ward and relief. In the Town Hall of Edinburgh, before Alex- ander Lauder, Prorost of Edinburgh, sheriff in that part. 3 March 1502, 1 15 Just part of one of many entries for this family.

Death of Thane William in 1503 ; John Caldor, Chanter of Ross, legitimated under the great seal, .117

Sir William Caldor, yicar of Evan, senred heir to his father, William Thane of Cawdor, in certain lands in the burgh of Nairn, in the Burgh Court of Nairn, 16 August 1506, . 118 " https://archive.org/stream/bookthanescawdo02innegoog/bookthanescawdo02innegoog_djvu.txt

posted by Loretta Morrison
edited by Loretta Morrison
Apologies Mark, I keep finding all this new information various family member profiles in this branch, many with no sources until now, and so far you are the only profile manager pre-1500 responding. Just not wanting to lose it, in future you get a private message. Feel free to archive to tidy up :)
posted by Loretta Morrison
edited by Loretta Morrison

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