Individual Details
Patrick Dunbar
(1492 - 8 Sep 1525)
== Biography ==
SUMMARY:
Patrick Dunbar was born before 1470? In Scotland. Shaw lists him as the 7th child as listed in the Dunbar aisle of Elgin Cathedral and states "Unfortunately the upper part of the wall, on which the names were cut, has disappeared". He was described as the sixth son by Burke, but he is not listed in the 2003 edition. He was the son of Sir Alexander Dunbar and Isobel Sutherland.
Patrick matriculated at St Andrews University in 1484. He is possibly the Patrick Dunbar who matriculated at St Andrews in 1484. Patrick was appointed Chancellor of Moray in March 1487. Patrick was Chancellor of Caithness after 13 August 1497. The Chancellor of the diocese, along with other functions, had a general charge of theological and grammar education. He was very indignant at any extra-mural interloping or unauthorized teaching in his jurisdiction. Any free-trade in teaching was put down by him with proper spirit. It was his duty to superintend the service in church, and, amongst other parts of it, the preaching. He and the treasurer kept the chapter seal under double locks. He witnessed charters on 4 November 1508 and 18 Dec. 1508; 1512 - Accounts by Andrew Stewart, Bishop of Caithness
Patrick was Chancellor of Aberdeen diocese, rector of Kilmure, founded the house of Bennagefield. Like his brother Gavin he resisted the marriage decrees. [Kilconzie p.50] between 1521 and 1525.
Patrick died on 8 September 1525 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire.
Patrick Dunbar and James Dunbar were mentioned in a deed dated 1 March 1526/27 in Edinburgh.
He was named as father at the legitimation of John Dunbar on 11 February 1539/40. He was named as father at the legitimation of Gavin Dunbar and George Dunbar along with John Dunbar, James Dunbar and Rev David Dunbar on 6 March 1539/40. natural sons of the late Patrick Dunbar were legitimated.
Children of Patrick Dunbar
◦James Dunbar+ b. c 1490, d. b 14 Apr 1542
◦Gavin Dunbar b. s 1500, d. a 1560
◦Alexander Dunbar+ b. s 1510, d. 19 Sep 1560
◦George Dunbar b. b 1511
◦Rev David Dunbar b. b 1515, d. b 14 Oct 1580
◦John Dunbar b. b 1520, d. 5 Dec 1545
== Sources ==
* WikiTree profile Dunbar-664 created through the import of Hoffman Family Tree.ged on Sep 11, 2011 by [[Prior-169 | JJ Prior]].
SUMMARY:
Patrick Dunbar was born before 1470? In Scotland. Shaw lists him as the 7th child as listed in the Dunbar aisle of Elgin Cathedral and states "Unfortunately the upper part of the wall, on which the names were cut, has disappeared". He was described as the sixth son by Burke, but he is not listed in the 2003 edition. He was the son of Sir Alexander Dunbar and Isobel Sutherland.
Patrick matriculated at St Andrews University in 1484. He is possibly the Patrick Dunbar who matriculated at St Andrews in 1484. Patrick was appointed Chancellor of Moray in March 1487. Patrick was Chancellor of Caithness after 13 August 1497. The Chancellor of the diocese, along with other functions, had a general charge of theological and grammar education. He was very indignant at any extra-mural interloping or unauthorized teaching in his jurisdiction. Any free-trade in teaching was put down by him with proper spirit. It was his duty to superintend the service in church, and, amongst other parts of it, the preaching. He and the treasurer kept the chapter seal under double locks. He witnessed charters on 4 November 1508 and 18 Dec. 1508; 1512 - Accounts by Andrew Stewart, Bishop of Caithness
Patrick was Chancellor of Aberdeen diocese, rector of Kilmure, founded the house of Bennagefield. Like his brother Gavin he resisted the marriage decrees. [Kilconzie p.50] between 1521 and 1525.
Patrick died on 8 September 1525 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire.
Patrick Dunbar and James Dunbar were mentioned in a deed dated 1 March 1526/27 in Edinburgh.
He was named as father at the legitimation of John Dunbar on 11 February 1539/40. He was named as father at the legitimation of Gavin Dunbar and George Dunbar along with John Dunbar, James Dunbar and Rev David Dunbar on 6 March 1539/40. natural sons of the late Patrick Dunbar were legitimated.
Children of Patrick Dunbar
◦James Dunbar+ b. c 1490, d. b 14 Apr 1542
◦Gavin Dunbar b. s 1500, d. a 1560
◦Alexander Dunbar+ b. s 1510, d. 19 Sep 1560
◦George Dunbar b. b 1511
◦Rev David Dunbar b. b 1515, d. b 14 Oct 1580
◦John Dunbar b. b 1520, d. 5 Dec 1545
== Sources ==
* WikiTree profile Dunbar-664 created through the import of Hoffman Family Tree.ged on Sep 11, 2011 by [[Prior-169 | JJ Prior]].
Events
| Birth | 1492 | ||||
| Birth | 1492 | Scotland | |||
| Death | 8 Sep 1525 | ||||
| Reference No | 2789106 | ||||
| Reference No | 2825992 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Child | Alexander "Prior of Pluscardine" Dunbar (1510 - 1560) |
| Child | Gavin Dunbar (1509 - 1560) |
| Child | James Dunbar (1509 - 1542) |
| Child | George Dunbar (1511 - ) |
| Child | Rev. David Dunbar (1515 - 1580) |
| Child | John Dunbar (1520 - 1545) |
| Father | Alexander Dunbar (1422 - 1497) |
| Mother | Isobel Sutherland (1430 - 1505) |
| Sibling | Margaret Dunbar (1452 - ) |
| Sibling | Margaret Dunbar (1560 - 1586) |
| Sibling | James Dunbar (1430 - 1504) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Sir James "Sheriff of Moray" Dunbar (1440 - 1504) |
| Sibling | Sir John Dunbar (1448 - 1503) |
| Sibling | Rev. Gavin "Bishop of Aberdeen" Dunbar (1454 - 1532) |
| Sibling | Alexander Dunbar (1455 - 1498) |
| Sibling | Leonard Dunbar (1459 - ) |
| Sibling | David Dunbar (1463 - 1521) |