'Moncreiff01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Moncreiffe of Carnbee, Moncreiffe of Easter Rhynd, Moncreiffe of Moncreiffe, Moncreiff of Mundy, Moncreiff of Tippermaloch
Sir Mathew de Moncreiffe of that ilk, 1st of Moncreiffe (a 02.1248) | |||||||||||||||
m. Marjorie (sister of John, lord of Dundemor) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir John de Moncreiffe of that ilk, 2nd of Moncreiffe (a 1312) | ||||||||||||||
A. | William Moncreiffe of that ilk, 3rd of Moncreiffe (a 1296) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Duncan Moncreiffe of that ilk, 4th of Moncreiffe (d 1357) | ||||||||||||||
a. | John Moncreiffe of that ilk, 5th of Moncreiffe (d 1410) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Malcolm Moncreiffe of that ilk, 6th of Moncreiffe (d 1464/5) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elena Murray (d 1458, dau of Sir David Murray of Tullibardine) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Moncreiffe of that ilk, 7th of Moncreiffe (d before 1475) | ||||||||||||||
m. Beatrix Dundas (dau of James Dundas of that ilk) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Moncreiffe of that ilk, 8th of Moncreiffe (d c1496) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Margaret Livingston (dau of Sir Robert Livingston of Drumry and Easter Wemyss) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Sir John Moncreiffe of that ilk, 9th of Moncreiffe (d Flodden 09.09.1513) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 03.05.1482) Geillis Ogilvy (dau of David Ogilvy of Inchmartin) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Beatrix Forman (a 1530, niece of Andrew Forman, Archbishop of St. Andrews) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | William Moncreiffe of that ilk, 10th of Moncreiffe (d 15.12.1579) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1526) Margaret Murray (dau of Sir Andrew Murray of Balvaird) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | William Moncreiffe (b c1526, dvp c04.1574) the first mentioned by Wood | ||||||||||||||
m. (1550) Jean Oliphant (dau of Laurence Oliphant, 3rd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
((i)) | William Moncreiffe of that ilk & Carnbee, 11th of Moncreiffe (d 27.09.1624) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1586) Anne Murray (d 1636, dau of Robert Moray of Abercairney) | |||||||||||||||
((a)) | William Moncreiffe (dvp unm) | ||||||||||||||
((b)) | Sir John Moncreiffe of Carnbee, 1st Bart of Moncreiffe (d 1650) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (before 1623) Anne Bethune (dau of David Bethune of Creich) | |||||||||||||||
(((1))) | Anna Moncreiffe (d 1649) | ||||||||||||||
m. James Beton of Balfour (b 1620, d 1690) | |||||||||||||||
(((2)))+ | other issue (dsp) - William, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
m2. (before 1635) Mary Murray (d 12 .1650, dau of William Murray, 2nd Earl of Tullibardine) | |||||||||||||||
(((4))) | Sir John Moncreiffe of Carnbee, 2nd Bart of Moncreiffe (d unm after 02.05.1683) | ||||||||||||||
(((5))) | Sir David Moncreiffe, 3rd Bart of Moncreiffe (d unm 26.07.1692) | ||||||||||||||
(((6))) | Sir James Moncreiffe, 4th Bart of Moncreiffe (d unm 1704, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
(((7))) | Margaret Moncreiffe | ||||||||||||||
m. (1667, sp) George Murray of Pittencreiff (d c1702, Lt. Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(((8)))+ | other issue - William (d young), Henry (d unm), Elizabeth (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
((c)) | Robert Moncreiffe of Craigie (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
((d)) | Hugh Moncreiffe (a 12.10.1666) | ||||||||||||||
m. Isabel Hay (of Megginch) | |||||||||||||||
(((1))) | Sir John Moncreiffe of Tippermaloch, 5th Bart of Moncreiffe (b 1628, d 27.09.1714) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1689) Nichola Moncreiff (dau of John Moncreiff of Easter Moncreiff) (see @@ just below) | |||||||||||||||
(((A))) | Sir Hugh Moncreiffe of Tippermaloch, 6th Bart of Moncreiffe (d unm 1744) | ||||||||||||||
The baronetcy passed to a kinsman. | |||||||||||||||
(((B))) | Bethia Moncreiffe | ||||||||||||||
m. William Moncreiff (minister of Methven) | |||||||||||||||
((e)) | David Moncreiffe, later of Craigie | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Moncreiff (dau/heir of _ Moncreiff of Balcaskie) | |||||||||||||||
((f)) | Christian Moncreiffe | -- | |||||||||||||
m. (1606) (Robert) Forbes of Rires | -- | ||||||||||||||
((g)) | Anne Moncreiffe | ||||||||||||||
m. William Scott, the younger, of Elie | |||||||||||||||
((h)) | Jean Moncreiffe probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m1. Sir Simon Fraser of Inverallochy (d 1620) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1621) Sir Thomas Burnet, 1st Bart of Leys (d 1653) | |||||||||||||||
((i))+ | 2 other daughters | ||||||||||||||
((ii)) | Archibald Moncreiff (d 1633, Commendator of Elcho) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Auchinleck (sister of Sir George Auchinleck of Balmanno) | |||||||||||||||
((iii)) | Sir John Moncreiff of Easter Moncreith (d after 11.1635) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jean Spens (dau of John Spens of Condie) | |||||||||||||||
((a)) | John Moncreiff (dvp 1616) had issue (see @@ just above) | ||||||||||||||
((b))+ | other issue - Gerard (dvp 1608), Robert (dvp 1608), Andrew of Boghall | ||||||||||||||
((iv)) | Andrew Moncreiff (d 08.1596, minister of Craill) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Jonet Moncreiff (dau of David Moncreiff, younger of Tippermaloch) | |||||||||||||||
((v)) | Hew Moncreiff (d after 06.11.1635) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. Helen Dundas (of Fingask) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Agnes Dischington (dau of Thomas Dischington of Ardross) | |||||||||||||||
(vi)) | Agnes Moncreiff | ||||||||||||||
Wood shows Agnes as m. _ Soctt of Abbotshall. BP shows that she married ... | |||||||||||||||
m. David Murray of Letter Bannachty (d before 29.11.1627) | |||||||||||||||
((vii)) | Jean Moncreiff | ||||||||||||||
m. William Ramsay of Corston | |||||||||||||||
((B)) | James Moncreiffe of Barnhill (d before 29.11.1596) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Balnavis (d 22.10.1613, dau of James Balmavis) | |||||||||||||||
((i)) | John Moncreiffe | ||||||||||||||
((C)) | John Moncreiffe (d 12.1579, vicar) | ||||||||||||||
((D)) | Alexander Moncreiffe of Kintillo (d 08.12.1610) ancestor of Moncreiffs of Culfargie, Bandirran and Kinmonth | ||||||||||||||
m. Euphame Crichton (of Strathurd) | |||||||||||||||
((F)) | Euphamie Moncreiff | -- | |||||||||||||
m. (before 07.1542) John Leslie of Parkhill and Cleish (d 1576) | -- | ||||||||||||||
((G)) | Elisabeth Moncreiff | -- | |||||||||||||
m. Alexander Ruthven of Freeland (d 09.10.1599) | -- | ||||||||||||||
((H)) | Isabel Moncreiffe | ||||||||||||||
m. (c11.1549) George Rollok of Duncrub (dsp 06.05.1581) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | John Moncreiffe, Prior of Blantyre ancestor of Moncreiffs of Myreside | ||||||||||||||
((3)) | Alexander Moncreiffe (a 1543) | ||||||||||||||
((4)) | Agnes or Margaret Moncreiffe probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. John Campbell of Auchreoch, 1st of Lawers (d Flodden 09.09.1513) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Hew Moncreiff, 1st of Easter Rhynd and of Pitgorno and Mundy | ||||||||||||||
m1. (c1506) Janet Uchiltree | |||||||||||||||
m2. Margaret Stewart | |||||||||||||||
m3. (1524) Elizabeth Dischington (dau of Sir John Dischington of Adross) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | David Moncreiff, 2nd of Easter Rhynd (d Pinkie 1547) | ||||||||||||||
((2)) | Peter Moncreiff, 3rd of Easter Rhynd | ||||||||||||||
((3)) | James Moncreiff, 4th of Easter Rhynd and of Mundy (d 11/12.1587) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (div 1550) Euphame Dundas (sister of Archibald Dundas of Fingask) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Margaret Tyrie of Drumkilbo (d 01.1571) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Hugh Moncreiff of Easter Rhynd and Mundy | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Kinmonth | |||||||||||||||
((i)) | William Moncreiff of Mundy (a 1623) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 05.1601) Janet Oliphant (dau of Laurence Oliphant of Forgandenny) | |||||||||||||||
((a))+ | issue - Alexander, Hugh | ||||||||||||||
((ii)) | Katherine Moncreiff | ||||||||||||||
m. Geoge Scott of Kirkton | |||||||||||||||
((iii))+ | other issue - Alexander (d unm 16.02.1621), Christian (a 1621) | ||||||||||||||
((B)) | David Moncreiffe in Kirkwall (d c1625, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Isabel Robertson (dau of William Robertson of Struan) | |||||||||||||||
((C)) | Margaret Moncreiffe | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 19.04.1580) John Halliday of Tulliebole | |||||||||||||||
((D))+ | other issue (a 1571) - James, John | ||||||||||||||
m3. Christian Bursel | |||||||||||||||
((4)) | Christian Moncreiffe | ||||||||||||||
(c) | Margaret Moncreiffe (d 11.1554) | -- | |||||||||||||
m1. Sir Duncan Campbell, 2nd of Glenorchy (d Flodden 09.09.1513) | -- | ||||||||||||||
m2. Sir William Menteith of Kerse and Alva (d 18.02.1523) | -- | ||||||||||||||
m2. Janet Strachan (sister of Gilbert Strathauchin, Canon of Aberdeen) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | George Moncreiffe of Tippermaloch (a 1473) | ||||||||||||||
m. Metey | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | other issue - Andrew (d 1494), Thomas (a 1510) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934/BP1999 (Moncreiffe), BP1934/1999 (Moncreiff) with a little support from 'East Neuk of Fife' (Wood, p333)
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