'Abercromby02'
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Families covered: Abercromby of Aboukir, Abercromby of Birkenbog, Abercromby of Forglen House, Abercromby of Glassaugh, Abercromby of Tullibody
| Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Bart of Birkenbog, Banffshire (b c1603, a 1645) | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Jean Urquhart (dsp, dau of Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty by Christian Elphinstone) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Jean Sutherland (dsp, dau of _ Sutherland of Kinminity) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (22.08.1668) Elizabeth Baird (dau of Sir James Baird of Auchmedden, m2. Col. Patrick Ogilvie of Inchmartin) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir James Abercromby, 2nd Bart of Birkenbog (d 20.09.1734, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1645) Mary Gordon (dau of Arthur Gordon of Straloch) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Robert Abercromby, 3rd Bart of Birkenbog (d 11.03.1787, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1739) Helen Abercromby (dau of Alexander Abercromby of Tullibody) @1@ below | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir George Abercromby, later of Forglen House, 4th Bart of Birkenbog (b 1750, d 18.07.1831) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1778) Jane Ogilvy (dau of Alexander Ogilvy, 7th Lord Banff, by Jane Nisbet) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Robert Abercromby of Forglen House, 5th Bart of Birkenbog (b 04.02.1784, d 06.07.1855) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.10.1816) Elizabeth Stephenson Douglas (d 28.12.1863, dau/heir of Samuel Douglas of Netherlaw) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Jane Abercromby (d unm 1845) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Helen Abercromby (d 06.09.1859) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.04.1811) William Gowan, later Mauleverer of Arncliffe Hall | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Maria Sophia Abercromby (d 15.06.1846) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1810) David Monypenny (b 1769, dsp 1850, Lord of Session as Lord Pitmilly) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Janet Elizabeth Abercromby (d 1837) | ||||||||||||||
| f. | Charlotte Abercromby | ||||||||||||||
| g. | Grace Abercromby (d 25.07.1876) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1823) Joseph Murray of Ayton (b 25.04.1786, d 17.06.1876) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Mary Abercromby | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1767) William Abercromby (b 1739, dsp) @2@ below | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Anne Abercromby | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Steuart, 8th of Tanachie (d 12.1748) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Grizel Abercromby probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Fraser, 4th of Culduthel (b 1665, d 08.10.1736) | |||||||||||||||
| Possibly of this generation , but (if so) presumably not dau of Mary Gordon, was ... | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Isabel Abercrombie (b 1703) | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Dunbar of Kincorth | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Alexander Abercromby of Tullibody, Clackmannanshire (b 1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1699) Mary Duff (dau of Alexander Duff of Braco) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | George Abercromby of Tullibody (d 08.06.1800) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Dundas (dau of Ralph Dundas of Manour) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Ralph Abercromby of Tullibody (b 25.10.1735, d 28.03.1801, Major General, CIC West Indies, etc) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.11.1767) Mary Anne Menzies, Baroness Abercromby of Aboukir and Tullibody (b 04.04.1747, d 11.02.1821, dau of John Menzies of Ferntower) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | George Abercromby, 2nd Lord Abercromby of Aboukir and Tullibody (b 17.10.1770, d 14.02.1843) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.01.1799) Montagu Dundas (d 10.03.1837, dau of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | James Abercromby, 1st Lord Dunfermline (b 07.11.1776, d 17.04.1858, Speaker of House of Commons) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.06.1802) Marianne Leigh (d 02.08.1874, dau of Egerton Leigh of West Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Anne Abercromby (d 17.09.1844) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1795) Donald Cameron of Lochiel (d 1832) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Catherine Abercromby (d 07.05.1841) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.1811) Thomas Buchanan | |||||||||||||||
| e.+ | other issue - Sir John (b 02.04.1772, d unm 14.02.1817, General), Alexander (b 04.03.1784, d 27.08.1853, Lt. Colonel), Mary (d 1825) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Burnet Abercromby of Brucefield (dsp 24.03.1792, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Barclay (d 11.1795) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Sir Robert Abercromby (b 21.10.1740, d 03.11.1827, General, CIC India) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Alexander Abercromby (b 15.10.1745, d unm 17.11.1795, Lord of Session as Lord Abercromby) | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Helen Abercromby | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.06.1754) Robert Bruce (d 08.04.1785, Lord of Session as Lord Kennet) | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Mary Abercromby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Joass (d 27.11.1794, Major, Governor of Stirling | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Alexander Abercromby of Alloa | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1732) Rebecca Colquhoun (dau of Alexander Colquhoun) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Helen Abercromby | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1739) Sir Robert Abercromby, 3rd Bart of Birkenbog (d 11.03.1787) @1@ above | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Agnes Abercromby probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1681) Robert Bisset of Lessendrum (b 1651) | |||||||||||||||
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| John Abercromby of Glasshaugh or Glassaugh | |||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Gordon (dau of ?? Gordon of Lesmoir) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Alexander Abercromby of Glassaugh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.07.1675) Katherine Dunbar (dau of Sir Robert Dunbar of Grangehill) wife of Alexander, presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Alexander Abercromby of Glassaugh (b 1677, d 1729, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Meldrum (dau of George Meldrum of Crombie (minister of Glass) by dau of Alexander Duff of Lettach & Keithmore by Helen Grant) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | James Abercromby, 4th of Glassaugh (bpt 15.10.1706, d after 27.04.1781, General) | ||||||||||||||
| Much of the information on James is supported by this web page. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (30.11.1731) Mary Duff (bpt 05.08.1714, dau of William Duff of Dipple) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Alexander Abercromby (b 1735, dsp 06.05.1756, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | William Abercromby (b 1739, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1767) Mary Abercromby (dau of Sir Robert Abercromby, 3rd Bart of Birkenbog) @2@ above | |||||||||||||||
| c. | James Abercromby (b 1740, dsp 1800, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charlotte Gordon (dau of James Gordon of Coclarachie by Jane, dau of Robert Bisset of Lessendrum) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Thomas St. Clair Abercromby (dsp minister) | ||||||||||||||
| e. | Jean Abercromby of Glassaugh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.10.1781) Robert Duff of Logie & Fetteresso, Governor of Newfoundland (b 1721, d 06.06.1787, Vice Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
| f.+ | other daughters - Helen (b 1734), Mary (b 1735, d 1761), Margaret Keith (b 1754) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Katherine Abercromby (b 1708, d 1784) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Innes of Rosieburn (b 12.1701, d 16.04.1761) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Ann Abercromby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Adam Duff, 2nd of Drummuir (d 1682) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Katherine Duff (d 02.1758) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1684) Alexander Duff, 3rd of Drummuir (b 1667, d 22.08.1726) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 10.07.03) : BP1934 (Abercromby, Bart), BP1934 (Abercromby, Baron) with some support from TCB (vol 2, Abercromby of Birkenbog, p417+)
(2) For lower section (first loaded within draft page ('Abercromby04') on 13.11.03, exanded then uploaded into database 18.02.13) : a schedule kindly provided by a contributor (PK, 14.02.13) reportedly based partly on information obtained from 'The Book of Duffs' (vols 1 & 2) by Alistair & Henrietta Tayler (1914), supported by various cross-references including from 'The House of Gordon' (see 'Gordon10') with further input/support as reported above
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