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Families covered: Waddell of Balmulzier, Waddell of Balquhatstone, Waddell of Easter Moffat, Waddell of Hillhead, Waddell of Rashiehill, Waddell of Stanrigg

                               
James Waddell, 1st of Balquhatstone (b c1470)
1. George Waddell, 2nd of Balquhatstone (b c1500, d 1581)
  m. Janet Russell (probably dau of _ Russell in Balquhatstone)
  A. James Waddell, 3rd of Balquhatstone (b c1532, a 07.1582)
  i. George Waddell, 4th of Balquhatstone (b c1570, d by 1629)
  m. Margaret Syme (she m2. Robert Young)
  a. George Waddell, 5th of Balquhatstone (b c1596, d 1701!)
  m1. (1632) Elspeth Arthur (d 02.1657, sister of George Arthur in Easter Jaw, probably of Balcastle)
(1) James Waddell (b by 1640, dvp 07.1661)
  m. (mcrt 28.07.1659) Helen Ewing (b c1635, dau of John Ewing of Middlerig by Agnes Ramsay)
  (A) James Waddell (b c1662, d before 1699)
  m1. (c1684) Marjorie McKie
  (i)+ issue - William (b 22.09.1685), Elizabeth (b 1687)
  m2. Lillias Watt (dau of John Watt of Easter Glentore, m2. James Forrest)
  (iii) James Waddell, 6th of Balquhatstone (b 1695, d 1770)
  m. (15.07.1727) Elizabeth Colt (b 1701, d 1780, dau of William Colt of Garturk)
  (a) James Waddell, 7th of Balquhatstone (b 1733, d unm 1773)
  (b) George Waddell, 8th of Balquhatstone (b 1734, d 1813)
  m. (1753) Margaret Scott (b 1734, dau of Walter Scott of Jawcraig)
  ((1)) James Waddell, 9th of Balquhatstone (b 1767)
  m1. (1780) Christian Cowborough (b 1776, d 1813, dau of Henry Cowborough of Ellrig)
  ((A)) George Waddell (b 1793, d 1859)
  m1. Jean Aitken
  m2. Elizabeth Gardiner
  ((B))+ other issue - James (b 1796), William (b 1804), John (b 1806), Jean (b 1795), Margaret (b 1798), Christian (b 1800), Elizabeth (b 1802)
  m2. Alice Hately of Berwick (cousin of Thomas Pringle 'the African poet')
  ((I)) Peter Waddell
  m. Helen Halcro Wardlaw (d 1893, granddau of Halcro Erskine)
  ((J))+ other issue - Peter Hately (b 1816, d 1891, 'the Divine'), Jeffrey Hately (b 1818), Alice Hately (b 1817)
  ((2)) George Waddell of Binniehill (b 1780)
  m. Agnes Cowborough (dau of _ Cowborough of Ellrig)
  ((A)) George Waddell of Binniehill (b 1803, d 1870)
  m. Marrion Morrison
  ((B)) James Waddell (b 1806)
  m. Isabella Bryson
  ((3))+ other issue - Ellis (b 1765), Lily (b 1771), Margaret (b 1774), Agnes (b 1777)
  (c)+ other issue - William (b 1744), Elizabeth (b 1728), Jean (b 1731), Lillias (b 1732), Mary (b 1736/7), Mary (b 1739), Agnes (b 1742), Agnes (b 1746)
  (2) George Waddell of Lochend & Balmulzier (b by 1645, d 1726)
  m. Margaret Muirhead (dau of John Muirhead of Moyside of Kinnaird by Agnes Jervey)
  (A) Jean Waddell
  (3) William Waddell of Easter Moffat (b by 1650, d c1725)
  m. (20.01.1697) Christian Maine (d c1740, dau of Henry Maine in Shotts and/or Easter Moffat)
  (A) George Waddell, 2nd of Easter Moffat (b c1695, d c1775)
  m. (29.10.1736) Margaret Calder (b c1715, d c1770, dau of Patrick Calder of Redford)
(i) William Waddell, 3rd of Easter Moffat (b 1738, dsp 1806)
  (ii) Patrick Waddell of Bogo & Broomfield (b c1740, d 11.12.1813)
  m. Elizabeth Waddell (b 1750, d 1820, dau of John Waddell of Dicksubs)
  (a) Margaret Waddell (b 1772)
  m. John Black (minister of Shotts)
  (b) Jean Waddell (b 1775, d 1832)
  m. James Graham of Broomfield, Provost of Airdrie (b 05.05.1783, a 1824)
  (iii) George Waddell of Balmulzier & Ballochney (b c1745, d 04.02.1796)
  m. (03.1811) Janet Waddell (b 03.06.1751, d 30.08.1813, dau of James Waddell of Stanrigg) @@ below
(a) George Waddell of Ballochney & Balquhatstone (b 1788)
  m. (28.09.1844) Elizabeth Gaston Ralston (b 1820, dau of John Braid Ralston of Glenellrigg)
  ((1)) Georgeina Catherine Waddell of Balquhatstone & Glenellrigg (b 05.05.1846, d 1928)
  m. (1864) Alexander Peddie, later Peddie-Waddell (b 1832, d 1927)
  (b) William Waddell, 4th of Easter Moffat (b 15.10.1789, d 1875)
  m. Margaret Fogo Campbell of Melfort (b 1790, d 1867)
  ((1)) Christian Margaret Waddell of Easter Moffat (b 05.10.1834, d 01.11.1919)
  m. (10.04.1855) Thomas Livingstone Fenton-Livingstone of Bedlormie & Westquarter (d 18.12.1891)
  ((2))+ other issue (d young) - George (b 1830), William (b 1832)
  (c) Margaret Waddell (b 1790, d 1835)
  (iv) Agnes Waddell (b 1740)
  m. (c1765) John Gardner of Newmains (b 1742)
  (a)+ issue - George (b 1767), James (b 1772), John (b 1779), William (b 1782), Agnes (b 1775)
  (v)+ other issue - Jean, Christian
  (B) Elizabeth Waddell (b c1705)
  m. (mcrt 29.08.1730) John Watt in Easter Glentore
  (C) Anne Waddell (b by 1710)
  m. (1736) Patrick Calder of Redford
  (D) Agnes Waddell
  m. (mcrt 20.06.1731) Andrew Clarke of Wester Moffat
  (E)+ other issue - William (b 1698), Henry (b c1700, dsp 02.1784)
  (4) Alexander Waddell of Rashiehill (b by 1655)
  m. Margaret Drew
  (A) James Waddell of Hillhead (b 1717, d 1747, 3rd son)
  m. Jean Boyd
  (i) James Waddell (b 1744, d unm?)
  (ii) Agnes Waddell of Rashiehill & Hillhead (b 1747)
  (B)+ other issue - George (b 1708/9), William (b 1715), Alexander (b 1721), Jennet (b 1712), Elizabeth (b 1719)
  (5) Robert Waddell of Bridge End & Moathall (b by 1658)
  m1. Elizabeth Russell
  (A) William Waddell (b 1709/10, youngest son)
  m. Margaret Thomson (b 1720/1, dau of Matthew Thomson of Airdriehill)
  (i)+ issue - Robert (b 1740/1), Andrew (b 1749), William (b 1754), Catherine (b 1739), Elizabeth (b 1745), Blakney (b 1756)
  (B)+ other issue - George (b 1700), James (b 1703), Robert (b 1709/10), George (b 1707), Margaret (b 1704/5)
  m2. Anna Storry
  (G) Andrew Waddell (b 1721)
  m2. Christian Salmond (d 07.1661, dau of (Patrick?) Salmond in Balquhatstone)
  (6) Patrick Waddell
  ii. Patrick Waddell (b c1571)
  iii. Robert Waddell (b 1575)
  a. James Waddell (b 1600)
  (1) Robert Waddell in Stanrigg of Arbuckle (b c1630)
  m. Janet Russell (d 10.1660, sister of Thomas in Ellrigg)
  (A) James Waddell, 1st of Stanrigg (d 1717)
  (i) Robert Waddell, 2nd of Stanrigg (b c1670, d 13.11.1734)
  m. Janet Thomson
  (a) Robert Waddell, 3rd of Stanrigg & Airdriehill (b 04.06.1704)
  m. (1730) Marion Walker (b 1710, d 1781, sister of James Walker of Halketwoodburn)
  ((1)) Robert Waddell, 4th of Stanrigg (b 11.12.1734, d 1800)
  m1. (06.1760) Marion Main (b 14.05.1741, d 1788, dau of John Main in Easter Glentore, son of John of Ballochney)
  ((A)) James Waddell, 5th of Stanrigg (b 31.05.1761)
  m. (01.1787) Margaret Fleming
  ((B)) John Waddell in Airdrie (b 27.03.1763)
  m1. (01.02.1782) (Elizabeth?) Gardner
  ((i)) David Waddell (b 01.07.1785) had issue
  m. (01.08.1820) Janet Miller (dau of Gavin Miller of Glenmill, sister of Robert of Belvidere)
  m2. (03.1795) Bethia Baillie
  ((C)) Jean Waddell (b 28.11.1764)
  m2. (1788/9) Mary Baillie
((D)) Robert Waddell (b 1790)
  ((E)) William Waddell (b 1791, d 1868)
  m. Isabella Cullen
  ((2)) James Waddell of Airdriehill (b 1737)
  m. Janet McClean of Medrox
  ((3)) Elizabeth Waddell (b 18.03.1748/9)
  m. (c1777) John Bisset of Caldercruix
  ((4)) Janet Waddell (b 03.06.1751, d 30.08.1813)
  m. (1787?) George Waddell of Balmulzier & Ballochney (b 1745, d 02.04.1796) @@ above
  ((5))+ other issue - Matthew (b 1738), John (b 1741/2), William (b 1744), Janet (b 1747)
  (b)+ other issue - Robert (b 1713/4), John (b 1716), William (b 1720), Andrew (b 1728), Mary (b 1707), Agnes (b 1718), Jean (b 1722)
  (ii) Mary Waddell (b 1671)
  m. (c1690) James Miller of Glenmill, Hollonglen & South Mylvot (d 1743)
  (B)+ other issue - John, Christian, Jane
  c. Jonet Waddell (b 1605/6)
  B.+ other issue - John (b 1535), Alexander (b 1540)

Main source(s): data kindly provided by Gavin Waddell (27.06/17.07/01.08.07) based on information to be published in his book 'The History of the Waddells of Scotland'
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