NameJanet Mure [257, Her husband, John Carstairs, vol 3, pp. 460-1], [27, LG of Scotland 2001, Mure of Caldwell article, p. 1063], [169, her son, William Carstairs’ article]
Birth1625
Death15 Jun 1685
General3rd dau. of Wm Mure of Glanderston (which Wm?)
Spouses
1John Carstairs [257, John Carstairs, vol 3, pp. 460-1], [27, LG of Scotland 2001, Mure of Caldwell article, p. 1063], [169, His son, William Carstairs’ article]
Notes for Janet Mure
She was imprisoned on 4th May 1679 for attending a conventicle.
Her and John’s children are listed as:
William, DD, Prinvipal of Edinburch Univ
Alexander MA, merchant of Rotterdam.
Jean, m. Principal Joseph Drew
Margaret m. (1) c. 16 Dec 1690 Wm Mackie, min of Markinch, (2) c. 15 Sep 1706, Major Jas Colt.
Sarah m. Wm Dunlop Principal of Univ of Glasgow
Katherine.
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That she was a daughter of William Mure, 2nd of Glanderstoune, comes from:
(a) Burke’s LG of Scotland 2001, where is states that this William had a dau. Janet who m. John Carstairs.
(b) Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol 8, p. 230 for Hans hamilton where it states that he was gt-grandfather to William Carstares, principal of Edinburgh Univ.
(c) Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol 3, p. 461 where is says that John C m. Janes, dau of Wm Mure of Glanderstoune, though without making it clear which Wm it was.
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