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Families covered: Bertram of Kersewell, Bertram of Nisbet
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William Bertram of Nisbet, Lanarkshire | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Bertram of Nisbet (a 1602) | ||||||||||||||
A. | William Bertram of Nisbet (b 1625, a 1662) | ||||||||||||||
m. Janet Menzies (d 1657, dau of Alexander Menzies of Cutler Allers) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Alexander Bertram of Nisbet (b 1644) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 23.07.1673) Helen Murray (b c1646, d 1694, dau of Adam Murray of Cardon) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Grizel Muir (b 1640-1, d 23.05.1707, dau of _ Muir of Anniston) | |||||||||||||||
It is not clear who which wife was mother of Alexander's children but it is likely that Helen was the mother of at least the following William given that William had a son born in 1714. | |||||||||||||||
a. | William Bertram of Nisbet & Kersewell, Lanarkshire (a 1702) | ||||||||||||||
m. Cecilia Kennedy (d 1773-4, dau of Gilbert Kennedy of Auchtyfardle) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Archibald Bertram of Nisbet & Kersewell (b 1714, d 1768) | ||||||||||||||
m. Marion Porterfield (dau/coheir of John Porterfield of Fulwood (by Jane, dau/heir of Alexander Finlayson of Boghall), sister of Catherine, Lady Lockhart) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | William Bertram of Nisbet & Kersewell (b 08.1759, d 07.1819, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.09.1777) Jane Lockhart (d 1822, dau of Sir William Lockhart, 3rd Bart of Lockhart Hall, by Catherine Porterfield) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | William Bertram of Nisbet & Kersewell (b 07.1782, d 06.1832/9, Major) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. Maria Raymus | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1825) Louise Caroline Clementine Delie Bertrand de la Peyjere (d 1897, dau of Arnaud de la Peyjere of Mauritius) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Cecilia Bertram | ||||||||||||||
m. James MacAllan (WS) | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | other issue - Archibald (dvpsp 23.10.1806, Major), Allan (b 1792, d 1834, Commander RN), Marion, Catherine, Anne | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Alexander Bertram (b 1757?, d 1836) | ||||||||||||||
m1. _ Duke (d 1804) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Mary Honeyman | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Archibald Bertram (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Keir | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Jane Bertram (d 1838) | ||||||||||||||
m. Allan Lockhart of Cleghorn | |||||||||||||||
(E)+ | other issue - John, Cecilia (d unm 1840), Mary (d unm 1846) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Gilbert Bertram in Leith (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | William Bertram in Edinburgh (b 1718-9, d 15.01.1796) | ||||||||||||||
m. Grizel Hay (dau of John Hay of Haystoun) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Archibald Bertram had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Brown Broughton | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Gilbert Bertram in Leith (b c1772, d 1817) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Sophia Hardy (dau of Rev. Thomas Hardy of Charlesfield & Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | William Bertram in Leith (b c1779, d 1832) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sophia Scot | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Cecilia Grizel Bertram (b c1775, d 1849) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Brown of Cultermains (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Euphemia Bertram (d 1762) | ||||||||||||||
m. George Baillie of Hardington | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Anne Bertram (d 11.10.1797) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1747) John Brown of Cultermains (minister of Culter) | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Cecilia Bertram | ||||||||||||||
m. (1755) Hugh Mosman of Auchtyfardle (WS) | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Jane Bertram (b c1732, d 1800) | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Ferguson in Leith | |||||||||||||||
b. | Alexander Bertram (WS) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Janet Bertram (d 12.02.1760) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1703) James Forrester (minister of Cutler) | |||||||||||||||
d. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Brown | |||||||||||||||
e. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Hamilton of Gilkerscleuch | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Jane Bertram | ||||||||||||||
m. Matthew Baillie of Murihouse (son of ?? of Crimpcramp) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Menzies in Lanark (writer) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Patrick Esone (minister of West Linton then Wiston) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Alexander Bertram (a 1676, minister of Kilbucho) | ||||||||||||||
i. | James Bertram | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1886 ('Bertram of Nisbet and Kersewell'), BLG1952 ('Bertram of Nisbet and Kersewell')
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