Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: III. James, of Craigmyle, of whom and his descendants below. IV. ROBERT, Lord Crimond, of whom and his descendants below. V. George, died s.p. VI. JOHN, in whose name, along with those of his brother, Robert, and sister, Mariot, the confirmation of his father’s testament is taken out in 1619. A Scottish factor at Campvere, he seems to have married late in life, and had an only son, Obadiah, who first settled in Rotterdam as Scots factor, and was afterwards a merchant in London, and correspondent of his cousin, Thomas Burnet of Kemnay, in whose letters to Mrs. Cockburn he is mentioned as alive in 1701. Obadiah Burnet died in New Jersey without issue, and, in 1786, long after his death, Alexander Burnet of Kemnay made good a claim to some American property which had belonged to him. I., married George Baillie of Jerviswood. II. KATHERINE, married (Contract at Crathes, dated 27th September, 1607), Patrick Maitland of Auchincreef. Her tocher was 5000 merks. III. HELEN, married, 1st (Sasine on Marriage Contract, dated 3rd September, 1617), John Allardyce of Allardyce; 2nd Sir Robert Graham of Morphie. IV. Barbara, married Robert Innes of Balveny. She had sasine from her husband of the liferent of Ardgathan, 1619, and of Buchromc in 1623 (Banffshire Register of Sasincs). V. Isabel, married (Contract at Crathes, dated 1615) James Cheyne, younger of Arnage. VI., married Robert Forbes of Echt (Lumsden’s Forbeses, and Douglas Baronage). VII. Janet, married, 1st, Alexander Skene of Skene (Skene Mem., p. 37); 2nd, c. 1642, Sir Alexander Cumyn of Culter. Her portrait is at Crathes. As widow of Skene, and intended wife of Sir Alexander Cumyn, she had, on 24th March, 1641-2, sasine of Robertstoun (Aberdeenshire Sasines). VIII. Mariot, is confirmed one …