Alexander Dunbar of Conzie

ALEXANDER DUNBAR OF CONZIE

Evidence from the National Records f Scotland

Charter by which the Queen of Scots confirms that she has given the lands of Conze and Petquhensy in the sherrifdom of Aberdeen to Elizabeth Forbes, widow of Alkexander Innes of that Ilk, and Alexander Dunbar of Conze in fee. Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, A.D. 1546-1580, charter number 963 on p. 216

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Query - Was Alexander the son of Ellen Innes (http://www.thepeerage.com/p29940.htm#i299396) or of Isabella Brodie (http://www.dunbardna.org/dnadunbarlineage.htm)?

Alexander Dunbar was born at Alves?, Moray, Scotland.

    See Thomas Sutherland of Duffus' action against John Dunbar of Mochrum grandson & heir of Alexander Dunbar of Conzie, it also mentions George Dunbar of Auchsleisk and his son Alexander, Patrick Dunbar of Blare and David Dunbar of Kinstarie.

Alexander Dunbar married Hon Elizabeth Forbes circa 1554. She was the widow of Alexander Innes, 14th of that Ilk. Alexander Dunbar was mentioned when Hon Elizabeth Forbes's testament was registered 31 March 1571 Alexander Dunbar.

    Alexander died on 27 February 1578/79 at Conzie, Scotland. Burke's states that with his four younger sons were executors to his will. He's testament was registered 13 April 1579 Alexander Dunbar.

5 children:

   Gavin Dunbar Archdeacon of Moray b. c 1500, d. a 1578

   Alexander Dunbar+ b. 1544 or 1555, d. 1585

   David Dunbar (of Kynstarie) b. b 1552

   Patrick Dunbar of Eastergrange b. a 1554, d. bt 1579 - 1592

   William Dunbar+ b. b 1555, d. b 30 Oct 1636