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James Sutherland

(1561 - 1623)


== Biography == }James was born in 1561. He was the son of [[Sutherland-1671|Alexander Sutherland]] and [[Grant of Freuchie-4|Janet Grant of Freuchie]]. He died in 1623.
James married Violet Fraser, daughter of Thomas Fraser, 1st of Strichen and Isobel Forbes of Tolquhoun in December 1593..

James was born about 1561. He passed away about 1623.

== Sources ==
* The family tree of the Dukes, Earls, Lairds and Chiefs of Clan Sutherland 1100-2015 by John M Sutherland-Fisher, Genealogist of Clan Sutherland* The Peerage of Scotland by Sir Robert Douglas (1764) 1st edition within which are found:(Sutherland, Lord Duffus pages 194-196 and Sutherland Earl of Sutherland pages 660-667)* The Sutherland Books Volumes 1-3 by Sir William Fraser (1892) [presented in 1894 by the Duke of Sutherland to Queen Victoria]
* Burke’s Peerage and Baronetage 1935 edition
* Burke’s Landed Gentry* Private papers referring to various cadet branches of the Sutherland family in the collection of John M Sutherland-Fisher, Genealogist of Clan Sutherland* A short history of Clan Sutherland , the families of Sutherland, Forse and Duffus 12th -19th centuries by Daniel J J Sutherland, Historian Emeritus of Clan Sutherland.* A Fighting Clan: Officers in Clan Sutherland 1250-1850 by Malcolm Sutherland, Historian Emeritus of Clan Sutherland.* Private papers in the collection of James B Sutherland, Historian of Clan Sutherland* Private papers in the collection of John M Sutherland-Fisher, Genealogist of Clan Sutherland* The Heraldry of the Murrays, G. Harvey Johnston FSA Scot, W&A.K. Johnston, Ltd., Edinburgh and London, MCMX, p. 9

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    Birth1561Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
    Death1623England
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