'Scott11'
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Families covered: Scott of Knightspottie, Scott (Scot) of Scotstarvit

Robert Scott of Allanhaugh (a 1483)
1. ?? Scott
  Uncertain on number of intervening generations.
  A. ?? Scott
  i. ?? Scott
a. Robert Scott of Knightspottie (d 1592, Director of Chancery)
  (1) Robert Scott (dvp)
  m. Margaret Aitchison of Gosford
  (A) Sir John Scott or Scot of Knightspottie, later of Tarvit renamed Scotstarvit (b 1585, d 1670, Director of Chancery)
  m1. Anna Drummond (dau of Sir John Drummond of Hawthornden)
(i) Sir James Scot (dvp 1650)
  m. (1635) Margaret Carnegie (dau of John Carnegie, Earl of Ethie and Northesk)
  (a) James Scot of Scotstarvit (d unm 1670-1)
  (b) David Scot of Scotstarvit (b c1645, d 1718)
  m1. Nicola Grierson (dau of Sir John Grierson of Lag)
  ((1)) Marjory Scott (d 08.04.1746)
  TCP (Stormont) identifies Marjory as the only child of her father's 1st marriage.
  m. (mcrt 31.01.1688) David Murray, 5th Viscount Stormont (d 19.11.1731)
m2. ??
  ((2)) David Scot of Scotstarvit (d 1766, MP)
  ((A)) David Scot of Scotstarvit (d after 1766)
  ((B)) John Scot of Balcomie, later of Scotstarvit (General)
  m(1). Margaret Dundas (dau of Dundas of Arniston, Lord President)
  ((i)) Henrietta Scott (d 28.04.1844)
  m. (04.08.1795) William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck-Scott, 4th Duke of Portland (b 24.06.1768, d 27.03.1854)
  ((ii)) Lucy Scott (d 03.08.1798)
  m. (19/26.01.1795) Francis Stewart, 10th Earl of Moray (b 02.02.1771, d 12.01.1848)
((iii)) Joan Scott, Viscountess Canning of Kilbrahan (b c1777, d 14.03.1837)
  m. (08.07.1800) George Canning, Prime Minister (b 11.04.1770, d 08.08.1827)
  ((3)) Elizabeth Scott (d 04/14.09.1768)
  m. (1718) Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Balcarres (dsp 25/6.07.1736)
  (ii) Walter Scot of Edenshead
  (a) Ann Scot (dsps 19.12.176)
  m. Charles Erskine (d 25.02.1763, son of 3rd Lord Cardross)
  (iii) Anne Scot
  m. Robert Cunningham (a 03.1670, usher to King Charles II, son of 7th Earl of Glencairn)
  (iv)+ 6 daughters
  m2. Margaret or Elizabeth Melville (dau of James Melville of Halhill)
  (x) George Scot of Pitlochie
  m3. Eupham Monypenny of Pitmilly (who m1. William Rigg of Aithernie)

Main source(s): 'Fife P&H' with cross-references from elsewhere in the database  
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