Initially Margaret was contracted to marry with a tocher of 1000 merks to Thomas Erskine the son of Sir Thomas Erskine of Brechin as agreed between their fathers at Edinburgh on 14 Dec 1540. However the marriage did not take place and a new contract was agreed on 4 Aug 1541 between James Lord Ogilvy and and Sir Thomas Erskine whereby the son Thomas Erskine would marry her sister Agnes. [1]
Following their marriage Sir David Graham of Fintry and Margaret Ogilvy were granted a Royal charter of the lands of Fintry at St Andrews on 30 Sep 1546.[4] They were jointly infeft in the lands of the barony of Fintry, Stirlingshire paying in 1546 to the Lord High Treasurer the sum of £26. 13s. 4d for the charter.[5]
Clan MacFarlane and Associated Clans Genealogy, https://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getperson.php?personID=I19988&tree=CC
https://www.geni.com/people/Margaret-Ogilvy/6000000015407117936
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