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Lady Alice Carmichael, daughter of John first Earl of Hyndford

By SCOTUS.

John second Lord Carmichael succeeded his grandfather in 1672. He was born 28th February, 1638, and married, 9th October, 1669, Beatrice Drummond, second daughter of David third Lord Maderty, by whom he had seven sons and *four* daughters. He was created Earl of Hyndford in 1701, and died in 1710. I wish to be informed (if any of the obliging readers of your valuable publication can refer me to the authority) what became of Alice, who is named among the daughters of this earl in one of the early Scottish Peerages (anterior probably to that of Crawfurd, in 1716), but which the writer of this is…

Topics: Scottish Peerage, Genealogy, Historical Customs

Locations: Pentonville, Banff