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     Catherine Skene was the daughter of Alexander Skene of that Ilk.¹ She married Alexander Russell of Moncoffer, son of Patrick Russell of Moncoffer and Catherine Campbell, on 18 June 1718.¹
     From 18 June 1718, her married name became Russell.¹

     Alexander Skene of that Ilk lived at Rubieslaw^G.¹

     Jean Russell is the daughter of Alexander Russell of Moncoffer and Catherine Skene.¹ She married unknown Farquharson.¹
     She had two daughters.¹ Her married name became Farquharson.¹

     unknown Farquharson married Jean Russell, daughter of Alexander Russell of Moncoffer and Catherine Skene.¹

     Alexander Russell on Moncoffer, Banff and Aden was born in 1723.¹ He was the son of Alexander Russell of Moncoffer and Catherine Skene.¹ He married, firstly, Margaret Hay, daughter of Charles Hay and Helen Fraser, in 1748.¹ He married, secondly, Eliza Innes, daughter of Alexander Innes, in April 1767.¹ He died in 1798.¹
     In 1752 he sold Moncoffer to his cousin, William, Earl of Fife.¹ In 1758 he bought Aden, Aberdeenshire.¹ He matriculated on 5 February 1768 arms at L.O.¹

     Margaret Hay was the daughter of Charles Hay and Helen Fraser.^1,2 She married Alexander Russell on Moncoffer, Banff and Aden, son of Alexander Russell of Moncoffer and Catherine Skene, in 1748.¹ She died in 1760.¹
     From 1748, her married name became Russell.¹

     Charles Hay was born in 1688.² He was the son of James Hay and Margaret Gordon.² He married Helen Fraser, daughter of Andrew Fraser and Mary Duff.³ He died in 1751.²
     He lived at Rannes, Banffshire, Scotland^G.¹

     Helen Russell was the daughter of Alexander Russell on Moncoffer, Banff and Aden and Margaret Hay.¹ She married Sir Alexander Gordon, Bt.¹
     Her married name became Gordon.¹

     Sir Alexander Gordon, Bt. married Helen Russell, daughter of Alexander Russell on Moncoffer, Banff and Aden and Margaret Hay.¹
     He gained the title of Baronet Gordon, of Letterfourie.¹

     Eliza Innes was the daughter of Alexander Innes.¹ She married Alexander Russell on Moncoffer, Banff and Aden, son of Alexander Russell of Moncoffer and Catherine Skene, in April 1767.¹
     From April 1767, her married name became Russell.¹