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Families covered: Arbuthnott of Arbuthnott, Arbuthnott of Caterline, Arbuthnott of Fiddes, Arbuthnott of Fordoun, Arbuthnott of Knox

                               
Andrew Arbuthnot, 15th of Arbuthnot (d 16.03.1606)
m1. (mcrt 07.08.1553) Elizabeth Carnegie (d 28.10.1563, dau of Sir Robert Carnegie, 5th of Kinnaird)
1. Sir Robert Arbuthnott of that ilk (dsp 09.1631)
  m. (mcrt 21.06.1582) Mary Keith (dsp 11.03.1619-20, sister of George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal)
2. George Arbuthnott (dspm before 21.06.1582)
3. James Arbuthnott of Arrat (d 1606)
  m. (mcrt 24.11.1590) Margaret Livingstone (dau of John Livingstone of Dunipace)
A. Sir Robert Arbuthnott of Arrat, later of Arbuthnott (d 15.03.1633)
  m1. (mcrt 23.12.1615) Margaret Keith (dsp, dau of George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal)
  m2. (mcrt 29.04.1617) Margaret Fraser (dau of Simon Fraser, 6th Lord Lovat)
  i. Sir Robert Arbuthnott, 1st Viscount of Arbuthnott (b c1618, d 10.10.1655)
  m1. (before 1639) Marjory Carnegie (d 22.12.1651, dau of David Carnegie, 1st Earl of Southesk)
a. Robert Arbuthnott, 2nd Viscount of Arbuthnott (d 15.06.1682)
  m1. (mcrt 25.03.1658) Elizabeth Keith (d 02.1664, dau of William Keith, 7th Earl Marischal)
  (1) Robert Arbuthnott, 3rd Viscount of Arbuthnott (bpt 08.10.1661, d 08.1694)
  m. (03.05.1683) Ann Gordon (bpt 14.08.1663, d 06.1695, dau of George Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland)
  (A) Robert Arbuthnott, 4th Viscount of Arbuthnott (bpt 24.11.1686, d unm 08.05.1710)
  (B) John Arbuthnott, 5th Viscount of Arbuthnott (dsp 08.5.1756, 4th son)
  m. Jean Morrison (dau of William Morrison of Preston Grange)
  (C) Jean Arbuthnott
  m. (John) Crawford of Camlurg (Captain)
(D) Ann Arbuthnott
  m. (1717) Robert Burnett (2nd son of Robert of Glenbervie)
  (E)+ other issue - George (d infant), William (d infant), Isobel (d 05.1692), Mary, Margaret (d 31.01.1747), Helen (d 12.1741)
  (2) Margaret Arbuthnott
  m. (1677) Sir Thomas Burnett, 3rd Bart of Leys (d 1714)
m2. (mcrt 30.07.1667) Catherine Gordon (d 04.11.1692, dau of Robert Gordon of Pitlurg)
  (3) John Arbuthnott of Fordoun (bur 10.01.1737)
  m. Margaret Falconer (d 1760, dau of Sir James Falconer of Phesdo)
  (A) John Arbuthnott of Fordoun, 6th Viscount of Arbuthnott (d 20.04.1791, 2nd son)
  m1. (mcrt 16.04.1740) Mary Douglas (dau of Robert Douglas of Bridgeford)
  m2. (mcrt 04.07.1749) Jean Arbuthnot (d 15.03.1786, dau of Alexander Arbuthnot of Findowrie)
  (i) John Arbuthnott, 7th Viscount of Arbuthnott (bpt 25.10.1754, d 27.02.1800)
  m. (27.12.1775) Isabella Grahame (d 04.03.1818, dau of William Grahame of Morphie)
  (a) John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount of Arbuthnott (b 16.01.1778, d 10.01.1860) had issue
  m. (25.06.1805) Margaret Ogilvy (d 12.12.1870, dau of Walter Ogilvy of Clova)
(b) Alexander Arbuthnott (d in Canada) had issue (4 daughters)
  (c) Catherine Arbuthnott (d 1853)
  m. (19.04.1805) David Lyell (minister of Careston)
  (d)+ other issue (d unm) - Sir Hugh (d 11.07.1868), Robert (d 10.03.1801), Francis William (d 19.10.1809), Duncan (d 1818), William (d 14.12.1876, General), James (d 30.06.1817, Captain RN), Mariot, Jane (d 1841)
  (ii) Margaret Arbuthnott (d 08.06.1801)
  m. (21.04.1769) Sir Alexander Dunbar, 5th Bart of Northfield (b 12.01.1742, d 20.12.1791)
  (iii)+ other issue - Robert (dvp unm before 01.08.1785, Master of Arbuthnott), Hugh (d 02.10.1778), Charlotte
(B) Thomas Arbuthnott of Arbuthnottshaugh (d 1767)
  m. Margaret Forbes (dau of Forbes of Thornton)
  (i) Margaret Arbuthnott
  m. William Ross of Montrose
  (ii) Jean Arbuthnott
  m. Alexander Gordon of Glendavency
(iii) Elizabeth Arbuthnott
  m. William Forbes of Aberdeen
  (iv)+ other issue (dsp) - John (b 1739), Thomas (b 1741), Alexander George
  (C) Mary Arbuthnott
  m. John Douglas of Tilwhilly
  (D) Catherine Arbuthnott (dsp before 04.04.1775)
  m. James Moir of Invernettie
(E)+ other issue - James in Edinburgh (d unm 08.1727), Elizabeth, Margaret, Jean, Ann
  (4) Alexander Arbuthnott, later Maitland of Pitrichie (d 06.1721)
  m. Jean Maitland (d 22.10.1746, dau of Sir Charles Maitland of Pitrichie)
  (A) Charles Arbuthnott Maitland of Pitrichie, Sheriff of Edinburgh (d unm 10.02.1751)
  (B)+ other issue (d unm) - Katherine (d 1786), Mary Ann (d 1770), Margaret
  (5) Thomas Arbuthnott in Edinburgh (d 23.11.1745)
  m. Elizabeth Falconer (dau of Sir James Falconer of Phesdo)
  (A) Mary Arbuthnott (b 25.03.1754)
  m. Robert Arbuthnott of Deptford (d 25.02.1752) @@ below
  (B)+ other issue - James of Finnart (dsp 1747), Robert (d before 04.02.1762), Ann (d unm), Elizabeth (d unm before 04.02.1762)
  (6) Elizabeth Arbuthnott (b 10.11.1669)
  m. (before 13.03.1686) Andrew Wood of Balbegno
(7) Catherine Arbuthnott (d before 09.09.1746)
  m1. (mcrt 20.01.1687) Robert Gordon of Cluny
  m2. David Riccart
  (8) Anne Arbuthnott
  m. John Horn of Westhall
  (9) Helen Arbuthnott (bpt 26.12.1675, d 12.1741)
  m1. (1697) John Macfarlane of Ardess, younger of Arrochar (dvp 09.07.1705)
  m2. (1710) John Spottiswood of that ilk (d 1728)
(10) Jean Arbuthnott (d unm)
  b. Margaret Arbuthnott
  m. (mcrt 22.04.1659) Sir John Forbes, 3rd Bart of Monymusk (d before 1713)
  m2. (30.06.1653) Catherine Fraser (b 1622, d 18.10.1663, dau of Hugh Fraser, 7th Lord Lovat)
  c. Alexander Arbuthnott of Knox (b 1654, d 13.08.1705)
  m1. (mcrt 22.02.1671) Margaret Barclay (dsp, dau of Col. Harrie Barclay of Knox)
  m2. Jean Scott (dau of Patrick Scott of Rossie)
  (1) Alexander Arbuthnott of Knox (d 07.10.1764)
  m. (1703) Janet Rennald (dau of John Rennald of Larnie)
  (A) Robert Arbuthnott of Kirkbraehead (b 1708, d 01.02.1773)
  m. Elizabeth Riddell (dau of John Riddell of Grange)
  (i) Robert Arbuthnott (d 10.07.1796, Lt. Colonel)
  m. Cordelia Murray
  (a) Sir Alexander Dundas Young Arbuthnott (b 1789, d 08.5.1871, Admiral) had issue (1 dau)
  m. (25.05.1827) Catherine Maria Eustace (d 11.02.1892, dau of Rev. Charles Eustace)
  (b) Josette Arbuthnott (d 02.1861)
  m1. (29.12.1807) Captain Hughes
  m2. (21.06.1834) Lt.General Sir DeLacy Evans
  (ii) Helen Arbuthnott (d 05.02.1838)
  m. (11.12.1777) Hugh James Paterson Rolle of Bannockburn
  (iii)+ other issue (d unm) - Alexander, John
  (B) Archibald Arbuthnott in Edinburgh (d 09.03.1771)
  m. Margaret Lee
  (i) Romeo Arbuthnott in London (d 18.12.1783, 3rd son)
  m. Christian Ramsay
  (a) Margaret Arbuthnott
  m. Thomas Leigh Whittier
  (b)+ other issue - James, Thomas, Harry, Ann, Christian
  (ii)+ other issue - Evander, Archibald in London (d 08.06.1783)
  (C) Jean Arbuthnott
  m. William Galloway
(D)+ other issue - Patrick (b 1710), Margaret (b 1706, d young)
  (2) Robert Arbuthnott (d 03.1714)
  m. (mcrt 22.02.1712) Elizabeth Malloch (dau of Robert Malloch in Edinburgh)
  (A) Robert Arbuthnott of Deptford (d 25.02.1752)
  m. Mary Arbuthnott (d 25.03.1754, dau of Thomas Arbuthnott in Edinburgh) @@ above
  (i) Elizabeth Arbuthnott (d 27.07.1753)
  (3) Jean Arbuthnott
  m. Samuel Straton in Montrose
  (4) Catharine Arbuthnott
  m. (mcrt 03.06.1703) Charles Stirling of Kippendavie (b 14.12.1680, d 11.1736)
(5) Margaret Arbuthnott (b 1687)
  m. James Napier in Montrose
  (6)+ other issue - James (b 1693, d young),
  d. Anna Arbuthnott
  m. (mcrt 07.02.1682) William Forbes, younger of Ludquhairn
  (1) Anne Forbes probably of this generation
  m. Thomas Gordon, 2nd of Craigellie
  ii. Andrew Arbuthnott of Fiddes
  m. Helen Lindsay (dau of Sir David Lindsay of Edzell)
  a. John Arbuthnott of Fiddes (b 1652) had issue
  m. Helen Bruce (dau of Major George Bruce, son of Sir Robert of Clackmannan)
b. Helen Arbuthnott (b 1657)
  m1. (mcrt 07.06.1682) Robert Burnett of Cowtown
  m2. John Sandilands
  c.+ other issue - Robert (b 1651), Alexander (b 1653), Andrew (b 1657), Jean (b 1655)
  iii. Alexander Arbuthnott (d Dunbar 03.09.1650)
  iv. Simon Arbuthnott of Caterline
  m. (mcrt 28.08.1660) Magdalen Melville (dau of Andrew Melville of Pitdovie)
  a. John Arbuthnott of Caterline (d c1733)
  m. (c1684) Magdalen Garden (dau of John Garden of Lawton)
  (1) John Arbuthnott of Caterline (d before 30.07.1737, shipmaster in Montrose)
  partner unknown
  (A) Margaret Arbuthnott
  (2)+ other issue - Alexander (d before 03.1744), James (d 01.1752), George, Elizabeth of Caterline (d unm)
b. James Arbuthnott in Leith
  m. Helen Arnot
  c. Robert Arbuthnott in Dundee
  (1) Andrew Arbuthnott (dsp)
  v. Jean Arbuthnott
  m1. (before 23.11.1633) Alexande Burnett, younger of Leys (dvp 1648)
  m2. (1651) Patrick Gordon of Glenbucket
  m3. Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie
  vi. Margaret Arbuthnott (d 1701)
  m. (before 25.06.1640) Sir Alexander Carnegie of Pittarrow (d 03.1682)
  vii. Janet Arbuthnott
  m. (before 15.12.1646) William Rait of Halgreen
  partner unknown
viii. Robert Arbuthnott
  B. James Arbuthnott of Cairnibeg then Dulladies (d after 08.09.1653)
  (m. (before 16.07.1626) Elizabeth Blair (dau of Alexander Blair of Balthayock)
  i. Robert Arbuthnott (b 1624, d 10.1674)
  m. Margaret Douglas
  a. Elizabeth of Elspeth Arbuthnott
  m. (1700) James Douglas (minister of Aboyne then Arbuthnott)
  b. Catharine Arbuthnott
  m. (1690) Francis Melville (minister of Arbuthnott)
  ii. Elizabeth Arbuthnott
  m. (1643) John Garden of Lawton
  iii.+ other issue - Thomas (b 1635), James (b 1639), Marjorie (b 1637)
4. Patrick Arbuthnott of Chapelton (dsp before 05.05.1603)
  m. _ Rait (dau of Rait of Hallgreen)
5. Helen Arbuthnott
  m. (mcrt 02.08.1577) Alexander Fraser, younger of Durris
m2. Margaret Hoppringle

Main source(s): TSP (Arbuthnott), BP1934 (Arbuthnott)
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