'Chancellor1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Chancellor of Shield Hill (Shieldhill), Chancellor of Quadquan (Quothquhan)

                               
George Chancellor of Quadquan (Quothquhan), nr. Shieldhill, Lanarkshire
1. Alexander Chancellor (a 1460)
  A. George Chancellor
  m. _ Ramsay (dau of _ Ramsay of Dalhousie)
  i. William Chancellor
m. Janet Geddes (dau of _ Geddes of Rachan)
  a. John Chancellor
  (1) Robert Chancellor
  m. Elizabeth Brown (dau of _ Brown of Colstoun)
  (A) William Chancellor 'of Quadquan & Shieldhill'
  m. Margaret Hamilton (dau of ?? Hamilton of Dalserf)
  'HamiltonHistory' (pp295-6) suggests that Margaret's widower m2. Agnes, dau of Sir James Hamilton of Craufurdjohn, but BLG1952 suggests that she was the wife of their son ...
  (i) William Chancellor of Quadquan (a 1567)
  m. Agnes Hamilton (dau of Sir James Hamilton of Crawfurdjohn & Evandale)
  (a) Robert Chancellor of Shield Hill
  m. Agnes Symington
  ((1)) John Chancellor - continued below
  m. Catherine Hamilton (dau of Gavin Hamilton of Raploch by Jean Dishingon)

 

 

John Chancellor 'of Shieldhill' - continued above
m. Catherine Hamilton (dau of Gavin Hamilton of Raploch by Jean, "dau/coheiress of Sir Thomas Dishingon of Ardcross")
1. Robert Chancellor (d after 1660)
  m. Jean Lockhart (dau of Sir James Lockhart of Lee)
A. James Chancellor of Shield Hill (dsp 1704)
  m1. Anna Roberton (dau of John Roberton of Earnoch)
  m2. Sarah Craig (dau of Thomas Craig of Riccarton)
  m3. _ Livingstone (dau of _ Livingstone of Saltcoats)
  B. John Chancellor
  m1. Isabel Johnstone (dau of Sir James Johnstone, Bart of Westerhall)
  m2. Jean Forbes (dau of Sir John Forbes, Bart of Waterton)
  m3. (1705) Jean Agnew (dau of Sir James Agnew of Lochaw by Mary, dau of Earl of Eglinton)
  i. Alexander Chancellor of Shield Hill (b 1707, d 1770)
  m. (1732) Jean Birnie (dau of John Birnie of Broomhill)
  a. John Chancellor of Shield Hill (d 1816)
  m. (1776) Grace Noble (d 1795)
(1) Alexander Chancellor of Shield Hill (d 18.10.1841) had issue
  m. (1820) Helen Hamilton Robertson (dau of Hugh Robertson)
  (2) Elizabeth Chancellor
  m. Daniel Collyer
  (3)+ other issue - John (Captain), Jane (d young)
  b. Mary Chancellor
  m. Alexander Irving of Newton
  c. Jean Chancellor
  m. S. Irving (Dr.)
  d.+ other issue - Charlotte, Euphremia
  ii. Jean Chancellor probably of this generation, by this marriage
  m. (1738) Mungo Graeme, 4th of Graemeshall (d 1762)

Main source(s): BLG1952 (Chancellor of Shieldhill)
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