Elizabeth Cathcart

ELIZABETH CATHCART

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

1680: [day and month left blank] Renunciation and discharge by Grizel Agnew, relict of Hew Cathcart of Carletoune [Carleton], to Hew Cathcart, her eldest [surviving] son, who has granted bonds of provision to Anna, Agnes, Elizabeth and Helen Cathcart, his sisters, of her liferent of the lands of Dobingstoune, Carnhill, Bellsalloch, Meikle Carletoune hill and Drumranie, provided to her by her said deceased husband on [date blank] with infeftment on [date blank]. At Killochen [Killochan]. Witnesses: James Cathcart, the granter's third son, and Mr. Roderick McKenzie, advocate, her son-in-law, writer hereof. Signed: "Grizel Agnew." [McKenzie is Roderick McKenzie of Dalvennan. Cp. the assignation of 8 January 1685 (GD117/123).] National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Cathcart Family of Carleton and Killochan, reference GD117/115