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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 4 Mar. 1595-6

Testament of sometime spouse to umquhile John Stanehous Margaret portioner of Mastertoun in Fife Margaret, spouse to James Aldnistoun, of that Ilk Margaret, sometime spouse to John Schaw, of Bargarrane, par. of Erskine, sher. of Renfrew Margaret, relict of David Melville of Newmylne, par. of Monymaill, Fife

Year: 1595
Location: portioner of Mastertoun in Fife Margaret, spouse to James Aldnistoun, of that Ilk Margaret, sometime spouse to John Schaw, of Bargarrane, par. of Erskine, sher. of Renfrew Margaret, relict of David Melville of Newmylne, par. of Monymaill, Fife
County: Midlothian
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

Margaret, sometime spouse to umquhile John Stanehous, portioner of Mastertoun in Fife Margaret, spouse to James Aldnistoun, of that Ilk Margaret, sometime spouse to John Schaw, of Bargarrane, par. of Erskine, sher. of Renfrew Margaret, relict of David Melville of Newmylne, par. of Monymaill, Fife 4 Mar. 1595-6

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 3: The Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Part III (1701-1800) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

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