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Families covered: Dunbar of Hempriggs, Dunbar of Newton, Dunbar of Northfield, Dunbar of Thunderton
[Some of this page was first included within Dunbar03. It was moved here to facilitate expansion.]
William Dunbar of Struthers, 1st of Hempriggs (d 25.11.1624 (before 30.10.1636)) | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret or Catherine Anderson (dau of John Anderson of Struthers by Janet Gibson) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Dunbar, 2nd of Hempriggs | ||||||||||||||
m1. Elizabeth Sinclair (dau of George Sinclair of Mey) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Dunbar of Latheronwheel, 3rd of Hempriggs (d before 03.04.1666) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 26.09.1624) Anne Fraser (dau of Andrew Fraser, Commissary of Inverness) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir William Dunbar, 1st Bart of Hempriggs (d 1711) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Sinclair (dau of Alexander Sinclair of Latheron by Jean Cunningham) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Benjamin Dunbar (dvpsp) | ||||||||||||||
TCB identifies Benjamin's wife as Janet, dau of Patrick Dunbar of Brins (## see here ##), whilst Henderson identifies her as Janet, dau of Patrick Sinclair of Ulbster, but BP1934 identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Janet Sinclair (dau of John Sinclair of Ulbster, m2. George, 3rd Lord Reay) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Elizabeth Dunbar (b c1677, d 11.03.1756) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Sir Robert Gordon, 3rd Bart of Gordonstoun (b 07.03.1647, d 05.09.1704) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1705) James Sutherland, later Dunbar, 1st Bart of Hempriggs (d 1724) | |||||||||||||||
Probably an illegitimate daughter of William was ... | |||||||||||||||
c. | Anna Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Henderson of Westerdale | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Sir Robert Dunbar, 2nd Bart of Northfield (d 1742) | ||||||||||||||
m(1). (1675) Mary Sinclair (dau of Patrick Sinclair of Ulbster) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Patrick Dunbar, 3rd Bart of Northfield (b 1677, d 05.04.1763) | ||||||||||||||
BP1934 identifies Patrick's 2 wives but does not identify which wife was mother of his 4 children (John, William, Margaret & Elizabeth). Henderson shows Katharine Sinclair as mother of Robert & William and Katharine Brodie as mother of John, Patick, Elizabeth, Anne & Henrietta. | |||||||||||||||
m1. (1697) Catherine Sinclair (dau of William Sinclair of Dunbeath) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Margaret Dunbar (d 17.12.1729) presumed of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. Dr. Oswald | |||||||||||||||
(2) | other issue (dvpsp) - Robert, William (d before 04.07.1758) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1722) Catherine Brodie (dau of Joseph Brodie of Milntoun) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | John Dunbar (b 1727, dvpsp 04.1749) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Sinclair (dau of David Sinclair of Southdun, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Elizabeth Dunbar (d 1782) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1744) James Sinclair of Durran (b 1718, d 1793) | |||||||||||||||
(5)+ | other issue - Patrick (b 1733, d young), Anne, Henrietta (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Marjory Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
m. David Sinclair of Southdun | |||||||||||||||
c. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. George Manson of Bridgend | |||||||||||||||
d. | Mary Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
m. David Dunbar (b c1695, minister of Olrig (Olrick) in Caithness) | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue (d young) - William, James, David | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Anne Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
m. George Sinclair of Barrock | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Janet Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
m. (1657) Patrick Cuming of Erneside | |||||||||||||||
v. | Catherine Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
m. William Geddes (minister of Wick) | |||||||||||||||
B. | James (?) Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
i. | Archibald Dunbar of Newton & Thunderton (d 03.05.1689) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (12.05.1666) Elizabeth Hacket (d 27.07.1678, dau of Walter Hacket of Mayen) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Dunbar of Newton & Thunderton (b 02.1670, d 09.1742) | ||||||||||||||
m. (27.11.1690) Margaret Mackenzie (dau of Colin Mackenzie of Pluscarden) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Archibald Dunbar of Newton & Thunderton, de jure 4th Bart of Northfield (b c1693, d 13.01.1769) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1735) Helen Dunbar (dau of Archibald Dunbar of Thunderton) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir Alexander Dunbar, 5th Bart of Northfield (b 12.01.1742, d 20.12.1791, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.04.1769) Margaret Arbuthnott (d 08.06.1801, dau of John Arbuthnott, 6th Viscount) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir Archibald Dunbar, 6th Bart of Northfield (b 30.06.1772, d 23.03.1847, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (06.11.1794) Helen Cumming-Gordon (d 16.03.1819, dau of Sir Alex Penrose Cumming-Gordon of Altyre, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Sir Archibald Dunbar, 7th Bart of Northfield (b 05.07.1803, d 06.01.1798, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (12.06.1827) Keith Alicia Ramsay (d 15.03.1836, dau of George Ramsay of Barton by Jean Hamilton, sister of William, 7th Lord Belhaven) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (05.11.1840) Sophia Orred (d 02.06.1909, dau of George Orred of Tranmere Hall) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | John Dunbar (b 14.03.1805, d 01.11.1856) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.12.1825) Anna Sophia Hagar (dau of Rev. G. Hagar) | |||||||||||||||
(c) | Edward Dunbar, later Dunbar-Dunbar of Sea Park & Glen of Rothes (b 23.08.1818, d 10.01.1898, 7th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.10.1848) Phoebe Dunbar (dau of Duncan Dunbar, sister/heir of John of Sea Park) | |||||||||||||||
(d) | Helen Dunbar (d 15.07.1873) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.10.1814) Robert Warden of' Parkhill | |||||||||||||||
(e) | Margaret Dunbar (d 03.1822) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1818) Lachlan Mackintosh of Raigmore | |||||||||||||||
(f) | Jean Dunbar (d 08.1825) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.07.1822) Rawdon Clavering | |||||||||||||||
(g) | Louisa Dunbar (dsp 1832) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1831) Rev. Robert B. Boswell | |||||||||||||||
(h)+ | other issue (d unm) - Alexander (dvp 1816), William (d 1824), Charles (d 1828), Thomas (d 1831), Georgina (d 1867), Emilia Alexandrina (b c1816-7, d 30.04.1895) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (26.09.1832) Mary Brander (d 05.05.1869, dau of John Brander of Pitgaveny) | |||||||||||||||
(n) | James Brander Dunbar, later Dundar-Brander of Pitgaveny (b 06.01.1825, d 16.11.1902) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.12.1874) Alice Grant (dau of James Grant, Provost of Elgin) | |||||||||||||||
(o) | Margaret Alicia Dunbar (d 23.07.1908) | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.02.1856) William A. Stables of Nairn | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | John Dunbar (d unm 1812, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Jean Dunbar (d 1857) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1792) James Coull of Ashgrove | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Helen Coull (b 1795-6, d 01.09.1888) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.02.1814) Sir James Dunbar of Boath, 1st Bart (b 1770, d 1836) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | daughter probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. James Brander | |||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue - Archibald (d unm 04.03.1762, Captain), Robert (d unm 04.02.1762), others | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1750) Anne Bayne (d 26.11.1780) | |||||||||||||||
(G)+ | other issue - William (had descendants in America), Thomas (dsp 20.12.1815, Major General) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | William Dunbar (d 03.1783, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Archibald Dunbar of Thunderton, Sheriff of Moray, Provost of Elgin (b 1671, dspm 16.04.1733) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (01.08.1703) Rebecca Adamson (dau of Rev. James Adamson) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Rebecca Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Helen Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
m. (1735) Sir Archibald Dunbar, de jure 4th Bart of Northfield (d 13.01.1769) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
m2. Phillis Walker | |||||||||||||||
m2. (28.04.1681) Katherine Innes (d 04.02.1686, dau of Sir Walter Innes, 2nd Bart of Balveny) | |||||||||||||||
m2. ?? | |||||||||||||||
2. | Isobel Dunbar | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 19.06.1613) Thomas Hepburn of Inverlochty | |||||||||||||||
3.+ | other issue - James (a 1643), Robert, Ninian | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 ('Dunbar of Northfield') with some input/support from 'Caithness Family History' (John Henderson, 1884, 'The Dunbars of Hempriggs' (p220+) & 'The Dunbars of Northfield and Bowermadden' (p226+)), TCB (vol 4, 'Dunbar of Hempriggs (afterwards of Northfield)', p390+)
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