Martha
Ann
Bannatyne
Born in Corehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Bannatyne
and Grizel (Lockhart) Bannatyne
Sister of
William Bannatyne
Wife of
James Somervaill
— married
13 Nov 1651 in Lesmahagow Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Descendants 
Mother of
James Somervaill
Died
at about age 56
in Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Oct 2011
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Biography
Evidence from the National Records of Scotland 1 - [17 September 1651] Part of draft contract of marriage between James Somervell younger of Drum, son of James Somervell elder thereof and Lilias Bannatyne, his spouse, and Martha Bannatyne, daughter of John Bannatyne of Corhouse and Grissell Lockhart, his spouse.
National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Kerr Family, Marquises of Lothian (Lothian Muniments), Somerville Writs, reference GD40/4/200
2 - 12 March 1674: Post-nuptial contract of marriage between James Somervaill, eldest son of James Somervaill younger of Drum, and Elizabeth Grahame, eldest daughter of George Grahame, merchant burgess of Edinburgh, by which the said James Somervaill younger of Drum dispones to said James and Elizabeth the lands of Drum, Gilmertoun and Pilrig's Maileing, under reservation of liferent to said James Somervaill younger of Drum and Martha Bannatyne, his spouse, and said George dispones to said James and Elizabeth a tenement in the east end of the Luckenboothes.
Sources
- National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Kerr Family, Marquises of Lothian (Lothian Muniments), Somerville Writs, reference GD40/4/213
Acknowlegement
WikiTree profile Bannatyne-31 created through the import of Jessica Green.ged on Oct 3, 2011 by Jessica Green.
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