'Mowat02'
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Families covered: Mowat of Balquholly, Mowat of Freswick, Mowat of Hamnavoe
| Patrick Mowat of Balquholly (d c1601) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (before 09.10.1559) Christine Ogilvy (dau of Walter Ogilvy of Boyne) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Magnus Mowat of Balquholly & Freswick (d 03.1634) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth (Isobel) Cheyne (a 07.1642, dau of William Cheyne of Arnage (by Margaret Irvine), widow of John Kennedy of Kenmucks) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Elizabeth or Elspeth Mowat (d by 1634) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (John?) Forbes of Asloun | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Christian Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1627) Sir John Sinclair of Geanies & Dunbeath | |||||||||||||||
| partner unkown | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Thomas Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. Marjorie Gardin (dau of James Gardin of Blackford by Christian Mowat) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Elspeth Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Coghill in Bowermadden | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | daughter it might have been Elspeth who (also) married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Findlay Groat of Skirscary | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | James Mowat of Smiddyseat, later of Balquholly (d 1642-3) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lucy Gordon (dau of William Gordon of Gight & Isobel Ouchterlony) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Patrick Mowat 'of Balquholly' (d Alford 07.1645) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Copland (dau of Captain Alexander Copland of Idoch) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Magnus Mowat of Freswick & Balquholly (b c1631, d 11.1669) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 22.01.1651) Jean Sinclair (dau of Alexander Sinclair of Latheron by Jean Cunninghame, dau of John Cunninghame of Broomhill & Geise by Elizabeth, dau of Sir John Sinclair of Greenland & Rattar) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Mowat of Balquholly (bpt 18.10.1636, d 11.1688, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.11.1685) Katherine Lauder (dau of Robert Lauder of Dundee (by Eupham Bathgate), m2. Captain John Benjamin Jorrens) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Mowat of Balquholly (bpt 08.01.1687, a 03.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | daughter (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Helen Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.01.1691) Robert Molysone in Aberdeen | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Jean Molysone | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Ramsay in Lochaber (son of Hugh in Crieff) | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Robert in Aberdeen, James (bpt 21.11.1708) | ||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Patrick (bpt 30.11.1654, dvpsp?), Jean (bpt 10.01.1658), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | George Mowat of Hamnavoe (d before 10.1710) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 10.11.1662) Margaret Mowat (d 1713, dau of James Mowat of Ollaberry by Margaret Sinclair (1st wife)) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Patrick Mowat of Hamnavoe & Balquholly (d 07.1716) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Marjorie Bruce (dau of Andrew Bruce of Muness) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Margaret Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1711) John Scott in Dundee | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Ursula Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Barbara Cheyne (dau of George Cheyne of Esslemont (by Barbara Mowat, sister of John (James?), cousin, m2. James Erskine in Dorlaithers) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | John Mowat of Balquholly (d 1736, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1723) Agnes Keith (d 11.07.1783, dau/heir of James Keith of Keithfield by Agnes Gordon of Craig) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Mowat, later Mowat-Keith (b 1729, d 1788) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Chalmers (dau of William Chalmers, Provost of Aberdeen) | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue - John (bpt 18.08.1762), George (bpt 29.02.1764), Helen (bpt 11.07.1765), Agnes (bpt 05.04.1765), Margaret (bpt 06.07.1768), Veramina (bpt 22.12.1769), Isabella (bpt 20.09.1771), Cecilia (bpt 01.07.1774), Katherine (bpt 27.07.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Barbara Mowat (d by 1765) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Anderson | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Agnes or Anna Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 1762) John Wilson (hecklemaker in Aberdeen) | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue - James (b 1727, d 1744), William, Alexander (d 1762), Mary, Francis in Aberdeen (b c1734/5, printer) | ||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | othe issue - Patrick (d young), James (d c1710, )Robert (d 03.1722), Elizabeth (bpt 19.03.1714), Katherine (bpt 11.06.1715) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | James Mowat of Stennes & Hugoland | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Mackenzie (dau of Commissary _ Mackenzie son of the Bishop of Orkney) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Mowat of Stennes, later in England (a 1786) | ||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue - George (Captain RN), James | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | William Mowat, later in South Carolina (a 1752) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.12.1742) Agnes Spence (dau of Thomas Spence of Dalvennan by Margaret Roehead) | |||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue - James, Alexander | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Patrick Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | 5 sons | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Helen Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Dunbar of Weatherstay | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - George (d young), Hector of Hurdaback etc (dsp by 1711), Margaret (d before 07.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | James Mowat (d 1686-7/12.1693) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Mowat (dau of Alexander Mowat in Redcloak by Sibilla Mowat) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | James Mowat (to Maryland) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Christian Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Mowat in Aberdeen (maltman, brother of James of Ruthrieston) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Mowat of Colpnay, Provost of Aberdeen (bpt 10.04.1712, d 1786, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Osborn (d 17.03.1786) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Margaret Mowat possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.06.1758) John Kelso of Dankeith (d 1781) | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - John (bpt 08.07.1706), Elizabeth (bpt 04.03.1705), Margaret (bpt 23.12.1708) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Jean Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Anderson in Stonehaven | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Barbara Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. Malcolm Groat in Dunscaby | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Elizabeth Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 18.08.1663) John Kennedy, younger of Kermucks & Stroma | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Isobel Mowat (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Christian Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Lindsay | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Christian Mowat (d 1601) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 13.03.1591) James Gardin (son of Alexander of Blackford) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Marjorie Gardin | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Mowat @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Isobel Mowat (d 19.05.1601) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Bruce of Stanstill (m2. Jonet Murray) | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Elizabeth Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Crawford of Annochie | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Jean Mowat | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Calder of Asloun | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): 'A Lairdship Lost - the Mowats of Balquholly, 1309-1736' (Diane Baptie, 2000, ISBN: 978-1862320529), www.cosoft.org/mowat/
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