Memorandum regarding the Fairweathers of Menmuir Parish, Forfarshire, and others of the surname

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his father farmed. Alexander was much older than his wife,
who, according to my genealogy, was his cousin once removed ;
and grand-daughter of George Fairweather, of the Monument.)
(7) Anne, married Thomas Leighton, Brechin, second son
of David Leighton, in Balrownie, and had issue :
(1) Annie, died unmarried.
(2) Margaret, married George Fairweather.
(3) David, (Sir David Leighton, K.C.B.)
(4) Magdelene, died unmarried.
(2) Margaret, in 1795, married George Fairweather, (of the
Kirriemuir Fairweathers), late tenant in Brathinch, and had four
sons and four daughters.
(1) David.
(2) James.
'3) George.
(4) Alexander, (writer of this History.)
(5) Anne.
(6) Jean.
(7) Margaret.
(8) Elizabeth.
All of this large family died unmarried.
(3) David (Leighton) entered the service of the Honourable