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Lt.-Gen. Lord George Murray1

M, #22021, b. 4 October 1694, d. 11 October 1760

Last Edited=28 Jan 2011

Consanguinity Index=0.68%

Lt.-Gen. Lord George Murray was born on 4 October 1694.2 He was the son of John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl and Lady Catherine Hamilton.1 He married Amelia Murray, daughter of Dr. James Murray of Glencarse and Strowan and Amelia Murray, on 3 June 1728.2 He died on 11 October 1760 at age 66 at Medemblick, The NetherlandsG.2
     He gained the rank of Ensign in 1712 in the Royal Scots.2 In 1715 he was a Jacobite.2 He escaped overseas.2 In 1719 he returned to Sotland with his brother, William, Marquess of Tullibardine.2 He fought in the Battle of Glenshiel on 10 June 1719, where he was allegedly wounded.2 In 1724 he again returned to Scotland and was pardoned.2 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1745 in the forces of 'Charles Edward.1' In 1746 he was attainted after Culloden, but again escaped to Rome.1 On 7 February 1764 his attainder was held by the House of Lords not to have affected his son's rights.2

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 319. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 134. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Amelia Murray1

F, #22022, b. circa 1710, d. 29 March 1766

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 319. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.
  3. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 134. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Sir John Wroth, 2nd Bt.1

M, #22023, b. 16 November 1653, d. circa 1677

Citations

  1. [S7085] Brian Margetson, "re: Margetson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 11 April 2014. Hereinafter cited as "re: Margetson Family."
  2. [S6289] The History of Parliament Online, online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Hereinafter cited as History of Parliament.

John Murray, 3rd Duke of Atholl1

M, #22024, b. 6 May 1729, d. 5 November 1774

Last Edited=6 Feb 2014

Consanguinity Index=0.03%

John Murray, 3rd Duke of Atholl was born on 6 May 1729.1 He was the son of Lt.-Gen. Lord George Murray and Amelia Murray.1 He married Lady Charlotte Murray, Baroness Strange, daughter of Lt.-Col. James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Jane Frederick, on 23 October 1753 at Dunkeld, Perthshire, ScotlandG.2 He died on 5 November 1774 at age 45 at Dunkeld, Perthshire, ScotlandG, drowed in the Tay, in a fit of delirium.2 His will was proven (by probate) in March 1779.2 He was buried at Dunkeld, Perthshire, ScotlandG.2
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 54th (Highland) Regiment of Foot.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Perthshire between 1761 and 1764.1 He succeeded as the 6th Lord Murray, Gask and Balquhidder [S., 1628] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Tullibardine [S., 1628] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Atholl [S., 1629] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 8th Lord Murray of Tullibardine [S., 1604] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 4th Lord Murray, Balvany and Gask [S., 1676] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle, co. Perth [S., 1703] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Viscount of Balwhidder, Glenalmond and Glenlyon, co. Perth [S., 1703] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Duke of Atholl, co. Perth [S., 1703] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Marquess of Tillibardin, co. Perth [S., 1703] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Tullibardine [S., 1676] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 4th Viscount of Balquhidder [S., 1676] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 4th Marquess of Athole [S., 1676] on 8 January 1764.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Lord Murray, Balvenie and Gask, co. Perth [S., 1703] on 8 January 1764.1 On 7 February 1764 the House of Lords found that he was the rightful heir of his uncle, James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl, notwithstanding the attiander of his father.1 He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 21 August 1766 and 1774.1 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) on 23 December 1767.1 He held the office of Grand Master of the Freemasons [Scotland] between 1773 and 1773.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 319. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 320.
  3. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 138. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  4. [S8] BP1999. [S8]
  5. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Lady Charlotte Murray, Baroness Strange1

F, #22025, b. 13 October 1731, d. 13 October 1805

     

Lady Charlotte Murray, Baroness Strange was born on 13 October 1731. She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Jane Frederick.1 She married John Murray, 3rd Duke of Atholl, son of Lt.-Gen. Lord George Murray and Amelia Murray, on 23 October 1753 at Dunkeld, Perthshire, ScotlandG.1 She died on 13 October 1805 at age 74 at Barochey House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandG.1 Her will was proven (by probate) in August 1806.1 She was buried at Dunkeld, Perthshire, ScotlandG.1
     On 8 January 1764 she inherited the Sovereignty of the Isle of Man from her father.1 After her marriage, Lady Charlotte Murray, Baroness Strange was styled as Duchess of Atholl on 8 January 1764. She succeeded as the 8th Baroness Strange [E., 1628] on 8 January 1764, suo jure.1 In 1765 she sold the Sovereignty of the Isle of Man to the Government for £70,000 and an annuity of £2,000 per year.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 320. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 138. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  3. [S8] BP1999. [S8]
  4. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Alan Cathcart, 6th Lord Cathcart1

M, #22026, b. 1628, d. 13 June 1709

Last Edited=12 Feb 2011

Consanguinity Index=0.04%

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 718. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Catherine Drummond1

F, #22027, b. 1552

Last Edited=26 May 2015

Consanguinity Index=0.05%

Children of Catherine Drummond and John Murray, 1st Earl of Tullibardine

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/2, page 63. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S1224] Derek Hughes, "re: 1st Lord Drummond," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 22 December 2004, 13 February 2005 and 2 March 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: 1st Lord Drummond."
  3. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 134. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/2, page 64.

David Drummond, 2nd Lord Drummond

M, #22028, b. between 1515 and 1517, d. 1571

Last Edited=26 May 2015

Consanguinity Index=0.26%

     

David Drummond, 2nd Lord Drummond was born between 1515 and 1517.1 He was the son of Walter Drummond, Master of Drummond and Lady Elizabeth Graham.2 He married, firstly, Margaret Stewart, daughter of Alexander Stewart, in 1535.3 He married, secondly, Lilias Ruthven, daughter of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven and Janet Halyburton, Lady Dirletoun, before 7 December 1543.3 He died in 1571.
     He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Drummond [S., 1488] in 1519.4

Citations

  1. [S1224] Derek Hughes, "re: 1st Lord Drummond," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 22 December 2004, 13 February 2005 and 2 March 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: 1st Lord Drummond."
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3103. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 471. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 470.
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/2, page 63.
  7. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 516.

Sir William Murray of Tullibardine1

M, #22029, d. 16 March 1582/83

Last Edited=5 May 2008

Consanguinity Index=0.42%

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 175. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 134. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/2, page 62. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 158.

Lady Agnes Graham1

F, #22030

Last Edited=8 Sep 2012

Consanguinity Index=0.88%

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/2, page 62. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 134. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]