'Murray14'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Murray of Cockpool, Murray of Drumcreiff, Murray of Murraythwaite, Murray of Ryvel (Ryvale)

                               
?? Moray
It should be noted that this connection, being to a younger son of a Moray/Murray of Bothwell, has not been proved. It is made for interest purposes only as a recognised possibility. The first reasonably-certain ancestor is the Sir William shown below as married to a daughter of Sir Thomas Randolph.
1. ?? Moray or Murray presumed intermediary generation
  A. Sir William Murray
  m. ?? Randolph (dau of Sir Thomas Randolph, Chamberlain, by Isobel Bruce)
i. Patrick Murray
  ii. William Murray of Cumlungan and Ryvel (Ryvale) apparently succeeded by ...
  a. George Murray of Cumlungan
  (1) Sir Adam Murray of Cockpool (a 1390)
  (A) Patrick Murray
  (i) Sir Thomas Murray (d after 1424)
  (a) Sir Charles Murray of Cockpool and Ryvel (Ryvale) (d c1472)
  ((1)) Cuthbert Murray of Cockpool and Ryvel (Ryvale) (d 1493) --
  m. (before 1460) Marjory or Mariote Menzies (possibly dau of Menzies of Weem?) --
  ((2)) Sir Adam Murray of Drumcreiff (d 1512)
  ((A)) Cuthbert Murray of Drumcreiff (d c1542)
  m. Janet Johnstone
((i)) Adam Murray of Drumcreiff
  ((a)) ?? Murray
  Uncertain on number of intervening generations.
  (((1))) ?? Murray
  (((A))) Adam Murray of Drumcreiff (a 1653)
  ((ii)) Charles Murray
  ((3)) Charles Murray
  (b) Florentius Murray (4th son) ancestor of Murrays of Drumstinchall, Kirkcudbright
  (c) John Murray (6th son)
  m. Elizabeth de Ednam of Moryquhat or Murraythwaite
  ((1)) Patrick Murray of Murraythwaite (d before 1487) - continued below
  (d)+ other issue - Gavin (dvp), Lancelot, Herbert
  (ii) David Murray possibly David of Slaithwaite (d before 1451) father of ...
  (a) Ninian Murray (a 1451)
  (iii) Patrick Murray

 

 

Patrick Murray of Murraythwaite (d before 1487) - continued above
1. Gavin Murray of Murraythwaite
  A. Andrew Murray of Murraythwaite (d c1513)
  i. John Murray of Murraythwaite
  m. Marion Irving
a. ?? Murray
  (1) ?? Murray
  (A) John Murray of Murraythwaite (a 1613)
  m. Blanche Irving (dau of John Irving of Knockhill, 'Duke of Hoddom')
  (i) Andrew Murray of Murraythwaite succeeded by William
  m. Janet Murray (dau of Sir George Murray) wife of Andrew, presumed mother of ...
(a) William Murray of Murraythwaite (a 1645)
  ((1)) ?? Murray
  ((A)) William Murray of Murraythwaite the 1st mentioned by BLG1952
  m. (1724) Elizabeth Dalrymple (dau of John Dalrymple of Waterside)
  ((i)) John Murray of Murraythwaite (b 1726, d unm 02.1823)
  ((ii)) William Murray (b 1728, d 12.10.1818)
  m. (1768) Susan Orr (dau of Rev. Alexander Orr)
  ((a)) John Murray (b 1775, d 04.1822)
  m. (10.09.1798) Catherine Arthington (dau of Thomas Arthington of Arthington) ## see here ##
  (((1))) John Dalrymple Murray of Murraythwaite (b 05.06.1800, d 17.10.1863) had issue
  m1. (05.06.1826) Marion Hagart (d 05.1828, dau of William Hagart of Bonnington Lodge)
  m2. (27.04.1831) Anne Elizabeth Askew (d 14.09.1845, dau of Rv. Henry Askew of Redheugh)
  (((2)))+ other issue - William (d 06.1842, had issue), Henry Montague Scott (d 12.1844), Alexander (d 31.03.1870), George (d 12.09.1856, had issue), Charles (d 05.1874, had issue), Joseph Carlyle (d unm), Susan Catherine (dsp 02.1891), Agnes (dsp 1889)
  ((b))+ other issue - William (b 1769, d 1781), Alexander (b 1773, d 1779)
  ((iii)) Agnes Murray

Main source(s): TSP (vol I, Murray, Earl of Annandale) with input from BLG1952 (Galbraith (formerly Murray) of Murraythwaite)
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