'Strachan06'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Strachan in Aberdeenshire, Strachan of Morlich

                               
Andew Strachan (b c1601, d 07/08.1679, minister of Kintore)
m. Jean Irving
1. John Strachan (b c1625, minister of Oyne)
  m. Jean Strachan (dau of Robert Strachan)
  A. John Strachan (bpt 18.11.1651)
  m. (02.09.1675) Elizabeth Hamilton
  i.+ issue - Richard (b 12.10.1676), Frederick (bpt 28.11.1685), Elizabeth (bpt 24.06.1679, d young?), Anne (bpt 20.08.1680), Margaret (bpt 28.11.1685), Elizabeth (bpt 16.01.1687)
  B. Patrick Strachan in Edinburgh (bpt 15.11.1652)
  m. Jean Farquharson (dau of Colonel John Farquharson of Inverey by Margaret Gordon)
  i. John Strachan in Glenkindy then Broomhill (bpt 12.02.1698)
  a.+ issue - Patrick (bpt 14.03.1725), Jannet (bpt 17.01.1733)
  ii. Peter Strachan (bpt 13.04.1703)
  a.+ issue - Peter (bpt 1730), Kathrine (bpt 13.02.1740)
  iii. Arthur Strachan (bpt 29.07.1709, 4th son)
  m. Katherine Brown
  a. Francis Strachan (bpt 06.4.1734)
iv.+ other issue - Francis (bpt 12.10.1709), Helen (bpt 17.04.1701), Sarah (bpt 18.03.1717)
  C. William Strachan in Broomhill of Glenkindie (bpt 25.01.1655)
  m. (18.01.1671) Margaret Thom (dau of John Thom)
  i. William Strachan in New Morlich (bpt 31.01.1676)
  p/m1. ??
  a. Jean Strachan (bpt 27.05.1694)
  m2. Isobel Calum or Colison
  b. Janet Strachan (bpt 24.06.1703)
  m. Alexander Strachan (son of Michael of Auchnagall)
  c. Margaret Strachan (bpt 25.05.1706)
  m. James Duff
  d. Elizabeth Strachan (bpt 09.09.1712)
  m. (1734) William Callum
  e.+ other issue - Alexander (bpt 30.01.1708), Grace (bpt 06.04.1701), Christian (bpt 10.06.1704), Mary (bpt 15.08.1710)
  ii. John Strachan (b 30.03.1678, d c1734 in Jamaica)
  m1. (27.11.1701) Bess Watt (dau of Arthur Watt by Jane Millert)
  m2. Elizabeth Heart
  iii. Katharine Strachan (bpt 15.05.1679)
  m. (08.07.1709) Robert Thomsone
  iv.+ other issue - George (bpt 31.121685), Jean/Janet (bpt 13.04.1672), Marjorie (bpt 06.05.1682), Issobell (bpt 10.06.1683)
D. James Strachan in Old Morlich (bpt 31.10.1658))
  m1. Catherine Burnet (bpt 04.05.1654, dau of John Burnet of Elrick by Marjorie Howesone)
  i.+ issue - John (bpt 20.06.1689), Jean (bpt 14.03.1677)
  m2. Isobell Burnet (bpt 01.02.1668, dau of Thomas Burnet by Janet Schand)
  iii. Alexander Strachan (bpt 03.6.1694)
  m. Margaret Ross (bpt 24.07.1692, dau of George Ross by Margaret Tailor)
  a.+ issue - James (bpt 20.09.1719), George (bpt 22.03.1724), William (bpt 27.06.1726), Barbara (bpt 27.6.1726), Elizabeth (bpt 03.02.1729)
  iv. James Strachan (bpt 27.08.1697, d 29.11.1761, minister of Kintail)
  m. (27.04.1737) Barbara Strachan (dau of John Strachan of Aberdeen)
  a. Jean Strachan (b 18.02.1743)
  m. (1764) James Bayne
  b.+ other issue - James in Nova Scotia (b 22.01.1739), John (b 13.03.1740), Alexander (b 06.9.1747, minister of Strathmartine), Isobel (b 01.03.1741), Margaret (b 21.03.1742), Barbara (b 20.01.1744)
  v.+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 11.09.1699), Janet (bpt 24.11.1690), Barbara (bpt 05.06.1692)
  m3. (05.05.1701) Marjorie Tavindaile (bpt 06.04.1684, dau of James Tavindaile)
  viii. William Strachan (bpt 08.10.1702)
  m. (1736) Barbara Smith (bpt 02.10.1709, dau of _ Smith by Jeane Renney)
  a. James Strachan (bpt 16.03.1744, d 01.06.1828)
  m. (07/8.1789) Jean Thom (dau of Arthur Thom by Jean Hunter)
  (1) James Strachan (bpt 04.09.1783, d 02.10.1874, 2nd son) had issue
  m. Ann McKenzie (dau of John McKenzie)
  (2) Jean Strachan (bpt 24.01.1771)
  m. John Farquharson in Belnaglack
  (3) Mary Strachan (bpt 13.06.1773)
  m. Alexander William
  (4) Christian Strachan
  m. (c1808) Peter Home
  (5) Margaret Strachan (bpt 12.10.1781)
  m. Francis Coutts
  (6)+ other issue - John (bpt 29.04.1775), Rachel (bpt 27.11.1777), Isobel (bpt 25.10.1785)
  ix.+ other issue - Christian (bpt 30.10.1705), Jean (bpt 06.07.1707)
  E. Andrew Strachan (bpt 13.06.1666, 7th son)
  m. Agnes Robertson
  i.+ issue - George (bpt 19.07.1719), Andrew (bpt 31.07.1720), James (bpt 22.04.1722)
  F. David Strachan (bpt 21.07.1667)
  m. Margaret Spenser
  i. John Strachan (bpt 02.09.1710)
  G. Walter Strachan
  m. _ Strachan
  i.+ issue - Patrick (bpt 25.09.1700), Elizabeth (bpt 22.01.1703)
  H.+ other issue - George (bpt 05.09.1651), Robert (bpt 10.03.1664), Jean (bpt 12.11.1657), Sarah (bpt 11.06.1662)
2. James Strachan (minister of Oyne)
  m1. Elizabeth (or Margaret) Cheyne (dau of Rev. John Cheyne of Kinkell)
  A. Mary Strachan
  m. (04.1717) John McInnes (minister of Crathie)
  B.+ other issue - William (b c1672), Alexander (d before 22.03.1734), Janet, Jean, Elizabeth
  m2. Elizabeth Leith (dau of John Leith of Newlands)
3. Patrick Strachan (b c1635, minister of Dramoir)
4. Elspet Strachan
  m. (05.05.1657) George Leith of Overhall

Main source(s): patrickspeople.co.uk which for these branches is based on a range of different sources including parish registers and the IGI
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