Some sources place Elizabeth and Helen as daughters of William but James Balfour Paul makes it clear that the grandparents of Elizabeth's son were Colville, Margaret-Logan, Walter Arnot, and Jonet Forret making any other interpretation difficult.
↑ 1.01.11.2
Arnott, James, "The House of Arnot and Some of its Branches: A Family History", Edinburgh: T. & A. Constable, 1918, Hathitrust,
p. 21
↑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, 1905, Vol. II, Archive.org,
p. 547, N.B. the author correctly lists Elizabeth as daughter of Walter and wife of Robert Colville but then subsequently calls her Margaret.
↑ 3.03.1
Stodart, Robert Riddle, "Memorials of the Browns of Fordell, Finmount, and Vicarsgrange", Edinburgh: T.A. Constable, 1887, Archive.org,
p. 15
↑ 4.04.14.24.3
Arnott, James, "The House of Arnot and Some of its Branches: A Family History", Edinburgh: T. & A. Constable, 1918, Hathitrust,
p. 160
↑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, 1905, Vol. II, Archive.org,
p. 545
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