Andrew de Bosco,
Lord of Redcastle and
Kilvarock was a 13th-century
Scottish noble and soldier.
Through his marriage to Elizabeth, a co-heiress of
John Bissett of Lovat
John Bissett, Lord of Lovat (died 1260) was a Scottish nobleman.
Life
His father John, Lord of the Aird fled to Ireland and then to England, with his uncle Walter Byset, Lord of Aboyne after Walter and John had been complicit in the murder of Pa ...
, Redcastle and Kilvarock passed into the Bosco family. He died before 1291, being succeeded by John de Bosco. John died during the Irish campaign of
Edward Bruce
Edward Bruce, Earl of Carrick ( Norman French: ; mga, Edubard a Briuis; Modern Scottish Gaelic: gd, Eideard or ; – 14 October 1318), was a younger brother of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots. He supported his brother in the 1306–1314 st ...
.
The lands of Kilvarock passed via Maria, daughter or grand daughter of Andrew to Hugh Rose.
Notes
References
*Mackenzie, Alexander. History of the Chisholms: With Genealogies of the Principal Families of the Name. United Kingdom, A. & W. Mackenzie, 1891.
*Rose, Hew., Shaw, Lachlan., Innes, Cosmo. A Genealogical Deduction of the Family of Rose of Kilravock. United Kingdom: Constable, 1848.
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Nobility from Highland (council area)
13th-century Scottish nobility