Alexander Colquhoun

ALEXANDER COLQUHOUN

Alexander Colquhoun, here treated, is the bastard or 'son liberal' of Sir John Colquhoun of Luss The name of his mother is not known. NRS: GD214/438

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

3 June 1580: Renfrewshire: Extract act of the sheriff court of Dumbarton, for registration of the part of a charter granted by Margaret Campbell, spouse of James, earl of Glencairn, to Alexander Colquhoun, son 'liberall' of the deceased Sir John Colquhoun of Lus of an annualrent furth of the barony of Fyndlaystoun Cunninghame, 31 May 1580, containing a reversion of the said annualrent, National Records of Scotland, Papers of Professor Robert K. Hannay, reference GD214/438