. The history of the Fife Pitcairns : with transcripts from old charters . er granted by David Pitcairne, son and heir of the late DavidPitcairn of Wester Drummis, with consent of Elizabeth Ogilvie,relict of the said David Pitcairn elder,3 and of John Graham, nowher spouse, for his interest, and of the curators of the said DavidPitcairn younger, to Sir Thomas Lyon of Auldbar, Knight, Treasurerof Scotland, and Lady Euphemia Douglas, his spouse, of the landsof Wester Drummis, with mill, &c, in the lordship of Brechin andshire of Forfar. Dated at Dundee, the nth of November 1593.* In 1619, Decemb
. The history of the Fife Pitcairns : with transcripts from old charters . er granted by David Pitcairne, son and heir of the late DavidPitcairn of Wester Drummis, with consent of Elizabeth Ogilvie,relict of the said David Pitcairn elder,3 and of John Graham, nowher spouse, for his interest, and of the curators of the said DavidPitcairn younger, to Sir Thomas Lyon of Auldbar, Knight, Treasurerof Scotland, and Lady Euphemia Douglas, his spouse, of the landsof Wester Drummis, with mill, &c, in the lordship of Brechin andshire of Forfar. Dated at Dundee, the nth of November 1593.* In 1619, December nth, at Dundee, James Pitcairne of Hiltounof Redcastle is witness to a charter of lands in This James Pitcairne was probably son of the secondDavid Pitcairn who sold West Drummis. Redcastle is anold castle on the coast of Forfarshire, now in ruins. 1 Reg. Mag. Sig., lib. xxvii. No. 185. 8 Edinburgh Testaments. 3 David Pitcairn elder was possibly son of James Pitcairne, Archdean of Brechin.* Reg. Mag. Sig., lib. xl. No. 220. 5 Ibid., lib. 1. No. By Sir II. Raebur Provost John Pitcairn. PITCAIRNS OF PITCULLO. 505 In 1664, on March 28th, Robert Pitcairne, Merchant Burgess ofDundee, was served heir to John Pitcairne, Merchant Burgess ofDundee, his It is a curious coincidence that— In 1642 Robert Pitcairne, Burgess of Perth, is mentioned as brother-german with John Pitcairne, Merchant Burgess of the same burgh,nearest kinsman—that is, cousins on the fathers side—to MargaretPitcairne, lawful daughter of the said John Pitcairne. She married Henry Vincent, and had one son, Robert,who was declared her heir on February the nth, month before this Margaret had been declared heirof John Pitcairne, merchant burgess of Perth, her father,Jan. 10th, Possibly the Pitcairns of Perth andDundee were cousins. This seems probable, as both thedescendants of the Perthshire Pitcairns and those ofDundee (now the Pitcairns of Pitcullo) bear the samec
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