Pedestrianism
264 APPENDIX. jory, daughter of Sir James Auchterlony, of Auchterlony and Kellie, then a considerable familyin the shire of Angus.— His son's namewas, (13.) David Barclay, 9th of Mathers, who married first Mary, daughter to Rait of Halgreen, by whom he had George, who succeeded him. He married for his second wife, Catharine Home, and had by her a son named John, to whom he gave the lands of Johnston in the Mearns, as established by Barclay of Johnston's first charter, dated anno 1560. Barclay of Balmaquean is a cadet of the John ston family. David Barclay was ucceeded by his first son, ( 14.) George Barclay, 1Qlh of Mathers, who married Mary Erskine, daughter to Sir Thomas Ershine of Brechin, secre* tary of state to James V. of Scotland. He married for his second wife, Margaret, daughter to Wood of Bonningion in Angus, afterwards baronets, and now represented byJames Wood, Esq. of Woodburnden, in the county of tMheearns; and by her he had a son, to whom he gave the lands of Bndgeton and Jachtozm, inthe Mcams. His first son suc ceeded to the estate, and his name was (15.) Thomas Barclay, llth of Mathers, who married Janet, daughter to Straiton of Lauristovm in the Mearns, a yery ancient and honourable family.Thomas Barclay died before his father, leaving only onseon, (16.) David Barclay, 12th of Mathers, who was born an no 1580. He was polite and accomplished, and livemduch at Court; but a taste for show and extravagance, led him to indulge in every fashionable expense, by which he greatly
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