'Hill08'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Hill of Cathcart, Hill of Gairbraid, Hill of Lambhill, Bryson of Craigallian
[This page was originally launched as 'Hill02'. It was renamed on 04.01.15.]

                               
Thomas Hill of Ibrox (a 1595)
1. Ninian Hill of Garioch or Gairbraid (d 1623)
  m. (1609) Helen Hutcheson (d before 1654, dau of George Hutcheson of Lambhill, etc)
  A. Ninian Hill of Lambhill and Gairbraid (b 1623, d c1682)
  m1. (1654, sp) Mary Crawfurd (dau of Hew Crawfurd of clobarhill)
  m2. Jean Caldwell (da of John Caldwell of that ilk)
  i. Ninian Hill of Lambhill and Gairbraid
  m. Mary Crawfurd (dau of Hew Crawfurd of Jordanhill)
  a. Ninian Hill (d unm)
  b. Hew Hill of Lambhill and Gairbraid
  m. Janet Hill of Greenock
  (1) Mary Hill
  m. (before 1763) Robert Graham of Barleymills or Dalsholm (of Dougalston family)
  (A) Lilias Graham (d unm before 1836)
  (B) Janet Graham
  m. Alexander Dunlop of Keppoch
  c. Laurence Hill (d after 1773, minister in Kilmarnock then Glasgow)
  m. Charlotte Maira Gardner (daughter of the last Countess Kilmarnock ?)
  (1) James Hill of Cathcart or Cartside
  m. Elizabeth Robertson
  (A) Laurence Hill of Cathcart had issue
  m. Christian Dreghorn
  (B) James Hill of Gartloch and Busby
  m. Mary Kippen
  (C) Robert Hill of Firth (WS) had issue
  m. Barbara Geddes
d.+ 4 daughters
  B. Margaret Hill
  m1. John Bryson (merchant in Glasgow)
  i. John Bryson (a 1685, baillie of Glasgow)
  m. Jean Robertson (dau of Edward Robertson in Glasgow, cadet of Struan)
a. John Bryson of Craigallian (d c1749)
  m. (c1714) Elizabeth Maxwell (dau of Zachary Maxwell of Blawarthill)
  (1) Isabella Bryson
  m. Robert Dreghorn of Blochairn (b 1708, d 1760)
  (2) Marion Bryson
  m. John Hamilton of Barns & Cochna
  (3) Jean Bryson
  m. Andrew Leitch of Kilmardinny
  (A) Margaret Leitch
m. George Murdoch, Provost of Glasgow (a 1767)
  b. Margaret Bryson
  m. Claud Henderson
  (1) David Henderson
  (2) Marion Henderson
  m. Hugh Campbell of Balquharry
  (3) Margaret Henderson
  m. John Boswell, 11th of Balmuto
  (4) Isabell Henderson
  m. John Bogle (WS)
  c. Jean Bryson
  m. John Robertson (cousin)
  (1) Elizabeth Robertson
  m. (1752) James Hill of Cartside
  (2) Jean Robertson
  m. (1758) Thomas Grahame
(A) Robert Grahame of Whitehill, Provost of Glasgow (a 1833)
  ii.+ other issue (d unm) - Walter, Thomas
  m2. James Pollock (bailie)
  iv. Elizabeth Pollok
  m. Robert Chapman in Glasgow
  v.+ other issue (d unm) - Janet, George
  C. Elizabeth (Elspeth) Hill
  m. Thomas Pollock of Balgray (b 1603, d 1680)
  D. Helen Hill
  m. John Maxwell (cousin of Maxwell of Auldhouse)
  i.+ issue - Ninian, Bessie, Janet
  E. Marion Hill
  m. William Gray of Carntyne
  F.+ other issue (d unm or as infants)

Main source(s): 'History of Hutchesons' Hospital' (privately printed in Glasgow in 1881) with support from 'The Parish of Strathblane' by John Guthrie Smith (published in Glasgow in 1886) and the article on Barlanark in 'The Old Country Houses of the Old Glasgow Gentry' (2nd edition, published for private circulation by James Maclehose in 1878)
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