Quentin McIlvane of Grimmett

QUENTIN MCILVANE OF GRIMMETT (aka QUEINTANE MCILWAINE OF GRIMMETT)

The McIlvains

Death

Quentin McIlvane of Grimmett died in February 1694. [National Records of Scotland, Commissary Records of Glasgow, The Testament Dative of Quentein McIlvain of Grimmett, reference CC9/7/49]

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

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1665-1693: Writs of various lands in Ayrshire acquired by Quentin McIlvaine of Grimmet. National Records of Scotland, Papers Relating to Sheriffdoms of Ayr, Wigtown and Kirkcudbright, reference RH15/216/5

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31 January 1668: Signature of the lands of Balthomas granted to Quintin McIlvain. National Records of Scotland, Register of Signatures, boxed series, reference SIG1/104/87

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3 June 1670: Letters of Renunciation by Quentin McIlvaine of Grummett to John, Earl of Cassillis, following on contract of wadset - GD25/5/46c National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Kennedy Family, Earls of Cassillis (Ailsa Muniments), reference GD25/6/141c

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22 December 1671: Letters of Disposition by John, Earl of Cassillis, to Quentin McIlvane of Grimett, containing procuratory of resignation and precept of sasine. National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Kennedy Family, Earls of Cassillis (Ailsa Muniments), reference GD25/6/157

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12 January 1674: Discharge by Quentin McIlvaine of Grimet to Archibald Kennedy of Cullyeane, of 880 merks Scots as 7½ years' annualrent up to 1673 on bond for 2,000 merks Scots made by John K. of Cullzeane' National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Kennedy Family, Earls of Cassillis (Ailsa Muniments), reference GD25/6/188

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4 March 1674: Signature of the lands of Ballathniell granted to Quintin McIlvain.. National Records of Scotland, Register of Signatures, boxed series, reference SIG1/105/61

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10 September 1674: Letters of Renunciation by Quentin McIlvaine of Grimett to John, Earl of Cassillis, superior, following on contract of wadset - GD25/8/383, and sasine - GD25/8/387, and containing procuratory of resignation. National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Kennedy Family, Earls of Cassillis (Ailsa Muniments), reference GD25/6/194

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20 November 1677: Bond by Quintein McIlvain of Grimett to James Girvan, indweller in Balcrysting, for 1000 merks. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/195

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30 November 1677: Bond by Quintein McIlvaine of Grimett to James Girvan in Balcrysting for 400 merks. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/196

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11 September 1679: Extract Registered Assignation by Colonel Robert Cunninghame, brother to deceased William, Earl of Glencairn, in favour of Quintin McIlvaine, elder, of Grimet, of (1) bond, dated 9 & 23 June and 10 Nov. 1675, by John, Earl of Tweeddale, John, Lord Yester, his eldest son, as principals and Sir James Hay of Linplum, as cautioner, in favour of said Robert Cunninghame, Anna Scott, his spouse, and William Cunninghame their only son, for 3,000 merks; (2) bond, dated 22 Nov. 1676, by Sir John Cheislie of Kerswell, deceased, and William Demholm of Westsheill, as principals, and Thomas Stewart of Coltness, as cautioner, in favour of said Robert Cunninghame, and Anna Cunninghame, his only daughter, for 3,000 merks; (3) bond, dated 27 Mar. 1678, by Sir John Cunninghame of Lambrughton, in favour of said Robert Cunninghame, and Anna, his daughter, for 2,000 merks; and (4) bond, dated 2 Aug. 1679, by George Home and William Johnston, merchants in Edinburgh, and Mr David Home, tutor to Sir John Home of Blackadder, in favour of said Robert Cunninghame and Anna Cunninghame, his daughter, for 2,000 merks which bonds were assigned by said Robert Cunninghame in satisfaction of £6,000 tocher given to John McIlvaine, son of said Quintin, with said Anna Cunninghame, his daughter. Registered Burgh Court Books, Edinburgh, 1 Feb. 1681. National Records of Scotland, Earls of Glencairn, reference GD39/5/152

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1 January 1678: Bond by Quintein McIlvain of Grimett to James Girvan in Balcrysting for 400 merks. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/197

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23 May 1678: Bond by Quintein McIlvain of Grimett to James Girvan in Cultiyeoune for £16 sterling for some beasts said Quintin has bought. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/198

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12 February 1681: Discharge by Quintin McIlvain, elder, of Grimmet, in favour of Col. Robert Cunningham, for 1000 merks, being part of principal sum contained in bond (3) in GD39/5/152.. National Records of Scotland, Earls of Glencairn, reference GD39/5/157

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2 January 1682. Bond by Queintine McIlvaine of Grimmet, with John his eldest lawful son as cautioner, to Alexander Kennedy of Kilheinzie for 2000 merks. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/205

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26 January 1682: Execution of letters of horning at instance of James, bishop of Dumblaine, against Quentin Mcilvane of Grimatt and Gilbert Lymont in Kirkland of Kirkowuald, to pay John, lord Bargany, feuduties and teinds of abbacy of Crosregall. National Records of Scotland, Papers of the family of Dalrymple-Hamilton of Bargany, Ayrshire, reference GD109/3256

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19 July 1683: Bond by Queintin McIllvaine of Grimmet to Hew, Alexander and Agnes Kennedie, children of umquhile John Kennedy, brother to James Kennedie of Knockdone, for 2000 merks. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/210

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5 March 1684: Declaration by Hugh Kennedy, doctor of medicine, that the bond granted by James Kennedy of Knockdone and half of the bond granted by Quinteen McIlvaine of Grimmet to him are really for Elizabeth Kennedy, relict of John Kennedy, sailor in Ayr, and that he denudes himself of all claims thereto. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/211

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6 May 1684: Bond by Quintein McIlvaine of Grimett to James Muir in Morneistoune for 600 merks. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/212

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8 July 1684: Bond by Quintein McIlvaine of Grimett and John McIlvain, younger thereof, for £1,749 Scots borrowed from Robert Blackwood, merchant burges of Edinburgh. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/213

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25 May 1687: Bond by Quintein McIlvain of Grimett to Alexander Shaw, younger of Kilmore, for 1100 merks. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/220

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19 July 1688: Assignation by Alexander Kennedy of Killhingzie to Sir Archibald Kennedy of Cullzean, knight, of a Bond for 200 merks by Quintain McIlvain of Grimmett. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/226

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2 August 1688: Bond by Quintein McIlvain of Grimett to Robert Blackwood, merchant in Edinburgh, for £70 Scots for merchant-ware received by him. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/227

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7 July 1690: Execution of Inhibition raised by James Gordon, late of Newark, against Quintein and John McIlvaine, elder and younger, of Grimmet. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/238

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24 December 1690: Execution of Inhibition raised by Robert Blackwood, merchant and bailie of Edinburgh, against Queintaine McIlwaine, elder of Grimmett, and John McIlvaine, younger. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/243

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21 February 1691: Execution of letters of suspension at instance of Quentin Mcilvane of Grimmett, charging Mr. James Thomas in Bargany to compeir before lords of council and session, with horning raised at his instance against said Quentin, for payment of 1,900 merks principal, contained in bond by deceased Sir John Kennedy of Girvanmaines to Quentin Kennedy of Drummellane. National Records of Scotland, Papers of the family of Dalrymple-Hamilton of Bargany, Ayrshire, reference GD109/2129

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12-26 June 1691: Letters of Inhibition raised at the instance of Bryce Girvan in Ardlochen, son of deceased James Girvan, in Balcrysting, against Quintin McIlvain; and Execution thereof. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/246

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21 April 1692: Precept of Poinding raised at the instance of Alexander Shaw of Kilmore against Quinteine and John McIlvaine, elder and younger, of Grimett. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/251

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5 December 1693: Protestation by Sir Archibald Kennedy of Culzean, assignee of Alexander Kennedy of Kilhingzie, against Quintan McIlvain of Grimmet and John McIlvain, his eldest son. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/261

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4 February 1695: Renunciation by John McIlvaine, son of deceased Quintin McIlvain of Grimett, to Hew Shaw, son of deceased David Shaw of Shankstone, and James Blair, in Manes of Kirkmichaell. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/281

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4 December 1695: Renunciation by John McIlvaine, son of deceased Quintin McIlvain of Grimett, to Hew Shaw, son of deceased David Shaw of Shankstone, and James Blair, in Manes of Kirkmichaell. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, reference GD103/2/281

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27 January 1738: Extract General Retour of John McIlvain of Grimmet as heir to Quentin McI. of Grimmet, his father. National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Kennedy Family, Earls of Cassillis (Ailsa Muniments), reference GD25/8/1074a

Genealogical Account

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