Individual Details
Alexander "13th of that ilk" Innes
(Abt 1460 - 12 Dec 1537)
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== Biography ==
:Received Kinnairdy Castle from his father in 1487.[[#Salter|Salter]]: Page 188
:Succeeded to the title on his father's death in 1491.
:Married Christian Dunbar in December 1493.[[#Innes-Smith|Innes-Smith]]: Page 21[[#Innes_Database|Innes_Database]]: [https://anesfhs.org.uk/images/downloads/innes/pdfs/a_23_innes_of_innes_the_main_line.pdf Innes of Innes page 2]
:At some time around 1520 his near relations including his brother-in-law [[Sutherland-151|William Sutherland of Duffus]] became concerned about the laird's financial situation. He seemed to be acquiring excessive amounts of debt. After presumably their remonstrations had had little effect they took the law into their own hands and handed Alexander into the custody of the [[Sinclair-141|Earl of Caithness]], son-in-law of William Sutherland of Duffus, who imprisoned him in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Sinclair_Girnigoe Girnigo Castle].[[#Forbes|Forbes]]: [https://archive.org/details/aneaccountoffami00spal/page/96 Page 97]https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Lords_of_Council_1523-01-27 He remained in ward there for more than 15 years until his death in 1537.[[#Innes-Smith|Innes-Smith]]: Page 21
== Research Notes ==
:Other relations involved in the kidnapping:
* [[Innes-443|Robert Innes of Rothmakenzie]] (his younger brother)
* [[Innes-343|Walter Innes of Tulchis]] (his cousin)
:Thane of Aberchirder?
:Lived at, and improved, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinnairdy_Castle Kinnairdy Castle]. Fine series of interior and exterior pictures at [https://canmore.org.uk/site/18329/kinnairdy-castle Canmore].
:'''Places: ''' [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=58.478157,-3.067993 Girnigo Castle] [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=57.536688,-2.654581 Kinnairdy Castle]
== Sources ==
* http://www.thepeerage.com/p19849.htm#i198487
== Biography ==
:Received Kinnairdy Castle from his father in 1487.[[#Salter|Salter]]: Page 188
:Succeeded to the title on his father's death in 1491.
:Married Christian Dunbar in December 1493.[[#Innes-Smith|Innes-Smith]]: Page 21[[#Innes_Database|Innes_Database]]: [https://anesfhs.org.uk/images/downloads/innes/pdfs/a_23_innes_of_innes_the_main_line.pdf Innes of Innes page 2]
:At some time around 1520 his near relations including his brother-in-law [[Sutherland-151|William Sutherland of Duffus]] became concerned about the laird's financial situation. He seemed to be acquiring excessive amounts of debt. After presumably their remonstrations had had little effect they took the law into their own hands and handed Alexander into the custody of the [[Sinclair-141|Earl of Caithness]], son-in-law of William Sutherland of Duffus, who imprisoned him in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Sinclair_Girnigoe Girnigo Castle].[[#Forbes|Forbes]]: [https://archive.org/details/aneaccountoffami00spal/page/96 Page 97]https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Lords_of_Council_1523-01-27 He remained in ward there for more than 15 years until his death in 1537.[[#Innes-Smith|Innes-Smith]]: Page 21
== Research Notes ==
:Other relations involved in the kidnapping:
* [[Innes-443|Robert Innes of Rothmakenzie]] (his younger brother)
* [[Innes-343|Walter Innes of Tulchis]] (his cousin)
:Thane of Aberchirder?
:Lived at, and improved, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinnairdy_Castle Kinnairdy Castle]. Fine series of interior and exterior pictures at [https://canmore.org.uk/site/18329/kinnairdy-castle Canmore].
:'''Places: ''' [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=58.478157,-3.067993 Girnigo Castle] [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=57.536688,-2.654581 Kinnairdy Castle]
== Sources ==
* http://www.thepeerage.com/p19849.htm#i198487
Events
| Birth | Abt 1460 | ||||
| Death | 12 Dec 1537 | Girnigoe Castle, Caithness, Scotland | |||
| Reference No | 13195800 | ||||
| Reference No | 14097518 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | Sir James "12th of that Ilk" Innes (1440 - 1491) |
| Mother | Janet Gordon (1442 - 1473) |
| Sibling | Robert Innes (1468 - 1536) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Innes (1469 - ) |
| Sibling | Janet Innes (1473 - 1517) |