Sir
John
Rattray
Born in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Husband of
Margaret (Abercrombie) Rattray
— married
before 15 Jan 1506 in Scotland
Descendants 
Father of
Grizel (Rattray) Rattray Countess of Atholl and Elizabeth Rattray
Died
at about age 34
in Branxton, Northumberland, England
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| Created 16 Oct 2011
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Biography
Sir John Rattray was killed in Action during the War of the League of Cambrai at the Battle of Flodden Field.
John Rattray is a member of Clan Rattray.
John was the son of Sir John Rattray, 11th of Rattray and Elizabeth Kennedy.[1]
A contract for the marriage of John Rattray of Rattray, younger and Margaret Abercrombie was signed on 15 January 1507.[1] They had issue;
John was killed in action at the Battle of Flodden on 9 Sep 1513.
Research Notes
- It is thought by some that John died in tje wars in Holland but a grant to heirs of those killed at Flodden to his two daughters indicates otherwise.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. VIII, p. 308
- ↑ Paul, James Balfour. "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", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904, Vol. I, Archive.org, p. 443
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. VIII, p. 309
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Stephanie Ward
Stephanie Ward
The wrong Elizabeth Kennedy was exchanged for the right one.
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Unmerged matches › John (Rattray) Rattray XIth of Rattray (abt.1450-1513)
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