Magdalen Carnegie

DAME MARGARET CARNEGIE

The Scots Peerage VIII: 66

First Marriage

Lady Magdalene Carnegie married Sir Gideon Baillie of Lochend. NRS: GD29/1304

Second Marriage

Sir John Crawford of Kilbirnie married Lady Magdalene Carnegy. The Scots Peerage VIII: 66

Children of the Second Marriage

1. Ann Crawfurd
2. Margaret Crawford, heretrix of Kilbirnie

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

                   1

11 November 1642: Extract discharge by Dame Magdalene Carnegie, Lady Lochend, relict of Sir Gideon Baillie of Lochend, kt, to William, Earl of Mortoun [Morton], and Robert, Lord Dalkeith, of outstanding annualrents under a contract dated 10 and 11 August 1630. Registered B of C and S, 14 December 1643. National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Bruce family of Kinross (Kinross House Papers), reference GD29/1304

                   2

17 May 1643: Pre nuptial contract of marriage between Sir John Crawfurde of Kilburnie, kt, and Dame Magdalene Carnegy, relict of Sir Gideon Baillie of Lochend, bt, with consents. National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Earls of Glasgow (Crawford Priory), reference GD20/1/684

                   3

6 June 1643: Instrument of resignation by Sir John Crawfurde of Kilbirnie, kt, in the hands of commissioners of James, Duke of Lennox, of the twenty pound lands of Drumry in favour of himself and Lady Magdalene Carnegy, relict of Sir Gideon Baillie of Lochend bt, his affianced spouse, in terms of no 684. (With charter of resignation and novodamus of the same date). National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Earls of Glasgow (Crawford Priory), reference GD20/1/685