Nicholas Sutherland^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

Abt 1314 - Aft 1363  (50 years)

• Name	Nicholas Sutherland
  Birth	Abt 1314	Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 1363	Duffus Castle, Morayshire, Scotland
  Notes	Name Suffix: Lord of Duffus Nicholas Sutherland, the first of his family who held the lands fromwhich his descendants took their title, was the second son of Kenneth,fourth Earl of Sutherland, by his wife Mary or Marjorie, daughter ofDonald, tenth Earl of Mar. In 1360 his elder brother William, Earl ofSutherland, granted to him sixteen davochs of the land in the free baronycalled Torboll, as named and described, to be held in free barony for theservice of one Knight yearly. This grant was confirmed by King David IIon 17 October 1363. He acquired part of the ancient barony of Duffus inMoray, and also, it would appear, lands in Caithness, by his wife, Mary,the elder daughter and co-heiress of Reginald le Cheyne and Mary, Lady ofDuffus, his wife. Towards the close of his life he appears as Lord of theCastle of Duffus, showing that with his wife's portion of the barony heheld the chief messuage. [The Scots Peerage III:191]
  Person ID	I9412	Wilson-Maynard Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Jul 2004

  
  

  Father	Kenneth Sutherland,   b. Abt 1289, Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland d. 19 Jul 1333, Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick-on-Twee, Northumberland, England (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Margaret (Marjory) (Mary) de Mar,   b. Abt 1270, Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Bef 24 Jul 1326, Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1306
  Notes	_UIDC78EC406734E244BADD1C6C143F966E7DDC3
  Family ID	F6764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary le Cheyne,   b. Abt 1325, Duffus Castle, Morayshire, Scotland
  Notes	_UIDA2F8C1C320558845B761DB7CCB79F75761CA
  Children	1. Henry Sutherland,   b. Abt 1360, Duffus Castle, Morayshire, Scotland d. Bef 1434, Torboll, Sutherland, Scotland (Age 74 years)   2. Margaret Sutherland,   b. Abt 1362, Duffus Castle, Morayshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F6770	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1072564679] Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom; GE Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd , XII/1:543. [S1072564681] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley {1999}, 893, 2770. [S1072564683] The Family of Hay; Charles J Colcock {1908}, 86. [S1072564684] The Scottish Nation; or the Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and Biographical History of the People of Scotland; , III:542. [S1072564680] The Scots Peerage; Sir James Balfour Paul {1904-1914, 2000 rev} with Addenda et Corrigenda {2000}, III:191.