Baron James OGILVY, 4th Lord

Abt 1494 - 1548  (~ 54 years)

• Name	James OGILVY
  Prefix	Baron
  Suffix	4th Lord
  Birth	Abt 1494	Airlie, Angusshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Name	James Ogilvie  [1]
  Name	James Ogilvy  [2]
  _FSFTID	GLHJ-X92
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GLHJ-X92
  _UID	740BA097B61A40C0B74D45739C1FEC776002
  Death	14 Jul 1548	Airlie, Angus, Scotland   [3]
  Person ID	I21709	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Baron James OGILVY, 3rd Baron,   b. Abt 1470, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland d. 29 Nov 1524, Airlie, Angus-shire, Scotland (Age ~ 54 years)
  Mother	Isobel LINDSAY,   b. Abt 1479, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1532, Airlie, Angus, , Scotland (Age ~ 53 years)
  Marriage	1491	Airlie, Angusshire, Scotland   [4]
  Family ID	F230	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen (Elinor) SINCLAIR,   b. Abt 1493, Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England d. 2 Jan 1562, Airlie, Forfarshire, Scotland (Age ~ 69 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1514	Scotland
  Children	1. Baroness Marion (Mariota) OGILVY,   b. 1514, Airlie Castle, Angus, Scotland d. 16 Jul 1569, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 55 years)   2. Lord John OGILVY, of Inverkeilor,   b. Abt 1520, Airlie, Angus, Scotland d. 1603, Inverkeillor, Angus, Scotland (Age ~ 83 years)
  Family ID	F10233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2024

  
  

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  Ogilvie Clan "A Fin"

  
  

• Notes

  Biography James (Ogilvy) Ogilvy IVth Lord Ogilvy of Airlie is a member of Clan Ogilvy. James (Ogilvy) Ogilvy IVth Lord Ogilvy of Airlie was born in Scotland. James Ogilvy, 4th Lord Ogilvy of Airlie was born about 1494, the eldest son of James Ogilvy, 3rd Lord Ogilvy of Airlie and Margaret Lindsay.[1] About 1515, James married Helen Sinclair, daughter of Henry Sinclair, 3rd Lord Sinclair and Margaret Hepburn. At Dunfermline, on 11 July 1519, Andrew [Forman], archbishop of St. Andrews, commendator of Dunfermline, granted a charter to James Ogilvy, son and heir apparent of Sir James Ogilvy of Airlie, and to Helen Sinclair, his wife, and their heirs, of the lands of Kinnell, barony of Rescobie, regality of St. Andrews and sheriffdom of Forfar.[2] James Ogilvy and Helen Sinclair had issue: James, Master of Ogilvy Thomas designed of Westercraig Helen married James Lord Innermeath Agnes married Sir Thomas of Brechin Marion married Patrick Vth Lord Gray son to Gilbert Gray of Buttergask in 1537 John designed of Inverkeilor Alexander mentioned in entail of Westercraig brother to Thomas [3] Archibald mentioned in entail of Westercraig brother to Thomas [4] Margaret married David Graham of Fintry about 1545 [5] On 4 May 1522 James and his father James Lord Oilvy of Airlie were appointed by William, abbot of Cupar as bailies of CuparAbbey. [6] His father died about 1524 and as eldest son James succeeded to the title of Lord Ogilvy being served his heir on 19 Nov 1524.[7] At Edinburgh on 12 May 1525 David, Earl of Crawford granted Precept of clare constat to James Ogilvy as heir of the deceased James, Lord Ogilvy, his father, in the lands of Hallyards otherwise Ballindoch, Tulymurdo and an annualrent of 18shillings furth of the lands of Balloch. Sasine was given on 26 May 1525. [8] At the Abbey of Coupar on 1 Oct 1539, James Lord Ogilvy granted to his eldest son and heir apparent James Ogilvy and his wife Katherine Campbell daughter of John Campbell of Calder a charter of the lands of Campsie and Craigieloch in Lintrathern and Hallyards of Bandoch, Perthshire and Tullimudro, Alyth.[9] James was respected for his accomplished knowledge of Law. James held the offices of Bailieris of Aberbrothoc and Brechin in addition to that of the Abbey of Cupar. He held the office of an Extraordinary Lord of Session on 5 March 1542. During the Wars of the Rough Wooing his eldest son and heir apparent was killed at the Battle of Pinkie in September 1547, Thereafter the English occupied Broughty Castle, James fought in the Siege of Broughty on 27 November 1547. He may have died there as it is said that he died in November 1547. [10] Sources ? Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931 :The Scots Peerage : Founded On Wood's Ed. Of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage Of Scotland; Containing An Historical And Genealogical Account Of The Nobility Of That Kingdom : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2020. Internet Archive.James Ogilvy, Vol I, pg 117 ? National Register of Archives for Scotland ref. NRAS792/6/1 (1535, August 17. Notarial copy from Register of St. Andrews) ? National Records of Scotland ref. GD16/10/20 ? National Records of Scotland ref. GD16/10/20 ? A/C of Lord High treasurer 1546 p205 ? Charters of the Abbey of Coupar Angus Vol.ii Charter CLXVI ? National Records of Scotland ref: GD16/3/32 ? National Records of Scotland ref. GD16/12/231 ? Registrum magni sigilli regum Scotorum Vol.iii 2091 ? Acts and Decreets, iii. 271,

  
  

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  [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 28 Nov 2024), entry for James OGILVY, person ID GLHJ-X92. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 8 Apr 2024), entry for James OGILVY, person ID G5QM-NHN. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Dec 2022), entry for James OGILVY, person ID GJ44-7BX. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 8 Apr 2024), entry for Isobel LINDSAY, person ID L5Y1-4VF. (Reliability: 3).