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| This section first uploaded 04.05.06. |
| Probably descended from Robert de Newenham (a temp William the Lion who r. 1165-1214), "a Northumberland baron", was ... |
| Walter de Cambhou |
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Sir John de Cambhou (d 08.1306) |
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A. |
William de Cambhou (a 1332) succeeded by ... |
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i. |
Sir Alexander de Cambhou of Cambo (d 1364) |
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Sir Alexander was succeeded by his heir William de Myrtoun. 'Fife P&H' reports that the relationship between the two "has not been traced." 'Fife' P&Hthen reports that "Sir Alexander de Lindsay was laird of Cambo in 1374 .... After passing through several hands, Cambo was acquired by David Myrtoun, a member of the family of Myrtoun of Randerston, about 1520 and the estate remained with his direct descendants till 1650." |
(1) This family's name has been spelled in various ways. On this page we mainly use the spelling 'Myrtoun' but cross-references from elsewhere in the database may use Myrton, Myretoun, Myreton, Miretoun, Mireton or similar.
(2) 'Fife P&H' reports that "On 30th August, 1429, the King gave "the lands of Randalstoun and ..." to Thomas de Myrtoun, dean of Glasgow, for the good services he had rendered to the royal master." |
| Thomas de Myrtoun (a 1429, dean of Glasgow) apparently succeeded by his brother ... |
| John Myrtoun of Randalstoun or Randerston (d 1457) |
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John Myrtoun of Randerston (d 1510?) apparently succeeded by ... |
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?? Myrtoun possible intermediary generation |
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i. |
Alexander Myrtoun of Randerston (d by 1565) |
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m. (c1544) Christian Seytoun (dau of John Seytoun of Lathrisk) |
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a. |
David Myrtoun of Randerston (d c1600) |
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David Myrtoun, last of Randerston (d 1629) |
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Elizabeth Myrtoun (d 1621) probably of this generation |
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m. Sir John
Learmonth of Birkhill, later of Balcomie (b c1567, d c1625) |
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'Fife P&H' does not mention any other Myrtoun being laird of Randerston but possibly of this generation was .. |
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b. |
William Myrton 'of Randerston' |
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(1) |
Grizzel Myrton |
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m. (1609) James
Traill of Beley (b 1569, d 26.04.1635) |
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B. |
David Myrtoun of Cambo (a 1520) possibly of this generation |
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i. |
?? Myrtoun possible intermediary generation |
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a. |
Thomas Myrtoun of Cambo possibly of this generation |
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m. Catherine
Lindsay (dau of Sir John
Lindsay, 5th Lord of the Byres) |
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(1) |
William Myrtoun of Cambo possibly of this generation |
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m. (17.10.1598) Margaret
Murray (d 08.1620, dau of Sir Andrew
Murray of Balvaird and Arngask) |
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Catherine Myrtoun possibly of this generation, father was William |
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m. Robert
Maule in St. Andrews |
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(2) |
Thomas Myrtoun of Cambo possibly of this generation, possibly father of ... |
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Sir Thomas Myrtoun of Cambo (d Falkirk 15.08.1645) possibly of this generation |
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'Fife P&H' reports that the Sir Thomas, who was father of Sir Patrick, was killed at the battle of Falkirk. It is assumed that he was the Sir Thomas who is identified in TCP (Colvill of Ochitree) as father of Euphame by ... |
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m. Anne Halkett (dau of Sir Robert Halkett of Pitfirran) |
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(i) |
Sir Patrick Myrtoun, last of Cambo |
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m. Elizabeth Preston (dau of Sir John Preston of Airdrie) |
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(ii) |
Euphemia or Euphan
Myrtoun (d 08.11.1708) |
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m1. Robert
Colvill of Cleish, 1st Lord of Ochiltree (dsp 25.08.1662) |
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m2. (before 10.03.1677) James Carmichael
of Balniblae (d 20.10.1704) |
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(B) |
Margaret Myrtoun possibly of this generation, father's first name not given |
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m. (before
1629) David Carmichael,
7th of Balmedie, etc (d before 14.11.1646) |
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(C) |
Catherine Myrtoun possibly of this generation, father was Thomas |
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m. (1632) David
Graham of Gorthie (d 11.01.1661) |
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John Myrton of Pietfield/Cambo (b 1564, d before 1624) possibly of this family, of this generation |
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m. (1604)
Helen
Learmonth (b 1568, dau of George
Learmonth of Balcomie) |
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Euphan
Myrtoun possibly of this generation, father was Thomas |
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m. John Monypenny, younger of Pitmilly (dvp 01.08.1617) |
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b. |
William Myrtoun possibly of this generation, father was Thomas |
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m. Jean Lundie
(d 1597, dau of William
Lundie of that ilk) |
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c. |
Helen Myrton (d 13.02.1607/8) possibly of this generation, father was Thomas |
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m. (c1562) Andrew
Traill (b 1534, d 11.1582, Colonel) |
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This section first uploaded 04.05.06 (last updated 05.05.06).
"said to be descended from the family of Myrton, of Cambo" was ... |
| Sir Andrew Myrton, 1st Bart of Gogar, co. Edinburgh (d 08.07.1761) |
| m. (before 1699) Jean Murray (dau of Sir Richard Murray of Priestfield and Melgund) |
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Sir Robert Myrton, 2nd Bart of Gogar (d 05.12.1774) |
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m. Mary Campbell (d 21.01.1750, dau of ?? Campbell of Skipness) |
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A. |
Magdalen
Myrton (d by 1767) |
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m. (sp?) Sir William
Erskine, 1st Bart of Torry (d 1797) |
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B. |
Frances Myrton (d 14.10.1771) |
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m. (21.10.1768) Sir William Augustus Cunynghame, 4th Bart of Milncraig (d 17.01.1828) |
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C. |
daughter |
| 2. |
Elizabeth
Myreton |
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m. Archibald
Stuart, 5th of Torrance |
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Euphame Myreton (d 08.07.1761, 2nd dau) |
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m. (mcrt
23.04.1720) George
Dalrymple of Dalmahoy (bpt 10.03.1680, d 29.07.1745) |
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