John HAIRSTANES

HAIRSTON.org ID#2198, b. 10 December 1661, d. before 1678
Father*John HAIRSTANES Laird of Craigs1 d. bt 13 Jan 1670 - 19 Mar 1670
Mother*Agnes DOUGLAS1
BirthJohn HAIRSTANES was born in 1661 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.1 
Baptism*He was baptized on 10 December 1661 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.1 
He was the son of John HAIRSTANES Laird of Craigs and Agnes DOUGLAS.1 
Death*John HAIRSTANES died before 1678.2 
Probate*His estate was probated on 9 November 1678. "Disposition by John Harstaines (Hairstanes) of Craigs to Agnes Dowglas (Douglas), his mother, of gift under Privy Seal dated 7 April, 1670 of ward and non-entry of lands belonging to deceased John Hairstaines (Hairstanes) of Craigs or deceased John Hairstaines (Hairstanes) of Craigs, his father. GD77/154".2 
Will*He left a will on 5 March 1688 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Testament Dative Dumfries Commissary Court.1 

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S97] Edgar, Robert. An Introduction To The History of Dumfries, J. Maxwell & Sons, Dumfries 1915, Personal Collection - pdf file of complete book.
  2. [S3024] National Records of Scotland (H.M. General Register House, 2 Princess Street, Edinburgh, Scotland).
Last Edited18 Aug 2016