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Families covered: Scot of Burnhead, Scott of Howpasley, Scott (Scot) of Thirlestane
Alexander Scott of Abington and Howpasley (d before 21.05.1488) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Robert Scot (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
BP1934 reports that Robert, son of Alexander, was probably father of the following John who is identified by TSP as probably grandson of Alexander. | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Scot of Thirlestane (d by 14.09.1549) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Scott (dau of _ Scott of Allanhaugh) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Scot of Thirlestane (d by 19.12.1577) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Scott (dau of Sir Walter Scott of Branxholme and Buccleuch) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Robert Scott of Thirlestane (b 1566) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (before 1594) Margaret Cranstoun (dau of Sir John Cranstoun of Cranstoun) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Robert Scot of Cruxton (dspvp 1619) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Lyon (dau of Earl of Strathmore, shse m2. Robert Semple of Beltries) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 23.01.1602) Katherine Jardine (dau of Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegirth) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Sir John Scott of Thirlestane (d 1666) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1645) Eupham Young (relict of Sir David Ogilvie of Clova, son of James, 1st Earl of Airlie) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Francis Scott of Davington had issue ("extinct in the male line") | ||||||||||||||
b. | Walter Scot of Gramescleuch (d 01.1609) | ||||||||||||||
m. Janet Porteous (dau of Sir Patrick Porteous of Halkshaw) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Patrick Scott of Tanlawhill and Thirlestane (d 21.06.1666) | ||||||||||||||
m. Isabel Murray (dau of Sir John Murray of Blackbarony) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir Francis Scott, 1st Bart of Thirlestane (b 11.05.1645, d 07.03.1712) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 27.11.1673) Henrietta Kerr (b 02.02.1653, d 30.06.1741, dau of William Kerr, 3rd Earl of Lothian) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir William Scott, 2nd Bart of Thirlestane (d 08.10.1725) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 15.12.1699) Elizabeth Brisbane, Mistress of Napier (d 11.08.1705) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Francis Scott, later Napier, 6th Lord Napier of Merchiston (b 16.11.1705, d 1773) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 14.03.1729) Henrietta Hope (b 21.02.1706, d 27.02.1745, dau of Charles, Earl of Hopetoun) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1750) Henrietta Maria Johnston (dau of George Johnston of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Agnes Scott | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.07.1719) Walter Scott of Harden | |||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue (d young) - Margaret, Anne Isabella Elizabeth (b 01.08.1705) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 30.06.1710, sp) Jane Nisbet (dau of Sir John Nisbet of Dirleton, relict of Sir William Scott of Harden) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Henrietta Scott (d 16.01.1750) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 16.06.1731) William, Lord Ross | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | other issue (d young) - Patiock, Francis, Robert (bpt 20.07.1682), Charles, James (bpt 13.07.1685), Anne. Isabel, Lilias | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Jean Scott | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 04.02.1661) Sir James Hay, 1st Bart of Linplum (d 1704) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Margaret Scott | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 15.02.1670) Sir Alexander Bannerman of Elsick | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Mary Scott | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 13.01.1674) Sir William Primrose, 2nd Bart of Carrington (b 14.01.1649, d 23.09.1687) | |||||||||||||||
(E)+ | other issue - David (d young), Walter | ||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue - Simon, Marion, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
c. | William Scott of Fingland (d c1610) | ||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue (dsp) - Walter, Robert | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Symon Scott of Winterburgh ancestor of Scott of Newburgh | ||||||||||||||
iii. | William Scott | ||||||||||||||
m2. Marion Douglas | |||||||||||||||
iv. | James Scott of Gilmanscleugh (a 1589) | ||||||||||||||
2.+ | other issue - Walter of Howpasley (d Flodden 09.09.1513), Adam | ||||||||||||||
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James Scott or Scot of Kirkurd then Over & Nether Newhall and Hassendean (a 1484) | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret | |||||||||||||||
1. | David Scot of Hassendean | ||||||||||||||
2. | John Scot of Over Newhall, later called Burnhead (a 1492) | ||||||||||||||
A. | John Scot of Burnhead (d 1582) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Scot of Burnhead (d 1609) | ||||||||||||||
a. | William Scot of Burnhead (d c1640) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Cairncross (dau of Nicol Cairncross of Hislop or Calfhill) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Scot of Burnhead | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 1636) Marian Bennett (dau of Bagnel Bennett of Chesters) | |||||||||||||||
(A)+ | 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 1643) Elizabeth Turnbull (dau of Hector Turnbull of Clarilaw) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | William Scot of Burnhead | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes Wedderstain (dau of Archibald Wedderstain in Dalkeith) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Robert Scot of Burnhead (d 1755) | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes Scot (dau of Gideon Scot of Falnash by Mary, dau of James Scot of Thirlestane) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | William Scot of Burnhead (d unm 31.03.1795) | ||||||||||||||
(b) | Margaret Scot of Burnhead (dsp 17.11.1815) | ||||||||||||||
m. Samuel Charters (minister of Wilton) | |||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue (dsps) - 1 son and 1 daughter | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Eupham Scot | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Watson in Hawick (writer) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | William Watson of Burnhead (d 03.07.1818) | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.08.1785) Rebecca Peters | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | William Watson of Burnhead (b 19.04.1787, d 03.02.1870) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (1818) Bridget Bowles Abraham (dau of William Abraham of Bath) | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | 2 sons and other daughters | ||||||||||||||
(D)+ | 3 sons | ||||||||||||||
b.+ | 2 sons | ||||||||||||||
3. | Robert Scot of Nether Newhall, later called Burnfoot | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (first uploaded within Scott03 before 15.04.04) : BP1934 (Napier and Ettrick), TSP (Napier of Merchiston)
(2) For lower section (first uploaded 24.03.06) : BLG1952 (Scott-Watson of Burnhead)
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