Alexander (Urquhart) Urquhart of Cromarty and Fisherie (abt. 1445 - 1504)

Born about 1445 in Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Ogilvie) Ogilvy Lady Cromarty — married 1480 in Cromartyshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 1504 at about age 59 in Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland

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Biography

Alexander (Urquhart) Urquhart of Cromarty and Fisherie has Scottish Ancestors.

Alexander (Urquhart) Urquhart of Cromarty and Fisherie was born in Scotland.

Alexander (Urquhart) Urquhart of Cromarty and Fisherie is a member of Clan Urquhart.

This profile is part of the Urquhart Name Study.

Alexander was the second son of William Urquhart. He married Katherine Ogilvie^[1]

Alexander had children:

1. Thomas Urquhart, heir;^[2]

In 1475, an Instrument of Sasine of Master Alexander Urquhart of the lands, barony, sheriffship, and Castlehill of Cromartie under the sign and subscription of John Kemlock was recorded.^[3]

In 1506, Thomas Urquhart, heir to Alexander Urquhart of Cromarty, received his Sasine under the sign and subscription of John Macon, notary public.^[2][4]

Sources

1. ↑ The Thanage Of Fermartyn, Including The District Commonly Called Formartine, Its Proprietors, With Genealogical Deductions; Its Parishes, Ministers, Churches, Churchyards, Antiquities, [Etc.]. 2020. Archive.Org. Accessed March 9 2020.>Alexander Urquhart & Katharine Ogilvie, p. 692
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Charles Fraser-MacKintosh, Antiquarian Notes: A Series of Papers regarding Families and Places in the Highlands, 2nd Edition, Kenneth MacDonald, ed, (Stirling: Eneas Mackay, 1913), 205, Digital Image Internet Archive (https://archive.org/stream/antiquariannotesfras#page/204/mode/2up : accessed 18 June 2016).
3. ↑ Antiquarian Notes: A Series of Papers regarding Families and Places in the Highlands, 204.
4. ↑ The Baronage Of Scotland". 2020. Freepages.Rootsweb.Com. Accessed March 9 2020.> Urchard, p. 161

See Also:

• A Genealogical And Heraldic History Of The Commoners Of Great Britain And Ireland, Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank; But Univested With Heritable Honours : Burke, John, 1787-1848 : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2020. Internet Archive.> Urquhart, Vol II, p. 295
• 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". 2020. Internet Archive.>Sir James Ogilvie, Vol IV, pps 17-9
• citing BP2003 volume 3, page 3971
• Wikidata: Item Q76198184

Acknowledgements

• GENE FORBES-HOOD, B.A. (Hist) Professional Genealogist and Photographer, now retired. for her help, patience and support with my Urquhart Research over the past five years or more.
• Hetty Tayler (1946). History of the Family of Urquhart. Aberdeen University Press.