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Families covered: Fergusson of Craigdarroch
Said to have descended from Fergus, Lord of Galloway, was ... | |||||||||||||||
Jonkine Fergusson, 1st of Craigdarroch (a 1398) | |||||||||||||||
1. | ?? Fergusson, 2nd of Craigdarroch | ||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Fergusson, 3rd of Craigdarroch (a 1455) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Menzies (a 1482, dau of John Menzies of Enoch) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Matthew Fergusson, 4th of Craigdarroch (d c1484) | ||||||||||||||
a. | John Fergusson, 5th of Craigdarroch (a 05.1514) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1489) Elizabeth Douglas | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Fergusson, 6th of Craigdarroch (d c1563) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1508) ?? Crichton (possibly dau of Robert Crichton, 2nd Lord of Sanquhar) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Robert Fergusson, 7th of Craigdarroch (d 16.07.1587) | ||||||||||||||
m. Janet (Jean) Cunningham (d 12.1574, dau of William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencairn) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Fergusson, 8th of Craigdarroch (d c1612) | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes Kirkpatrick | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Robert Fergusson, 9th of Craigdarroch | ||||||||||||||
m1. Geillis Maxwell (d 13.08.1594, dau of _ Maxwell of Carnsalloch) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Katherine (possibly not Jean) Cunningham (dau of William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn, by Janet Gordon) | |||||||||||||||
BPGS2001 reports that Robert m2. Jean and "d. in the following year, having by her had, with other issue" John & William. Unless there were twins or triplets, that seems unlikely and suggests that at least some of his children were by Geillis. | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | John Fergusson, 10th of Craigdarroch (dsp c1628) | ||||||||||||||
((2)) | William Fergusson, 11th of Craigdarroch - continued below | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 09.05.1621) Sara Grierson (dau of Sir William Grierson of Lag) | |||||||||||||||
((3))+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
(b)+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
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William Fergusson, 11th of Craigdarroch (d c1647) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 09.05.1621) Sara Grierson (dau of Sir William Grierson of Lag) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Robert Fergusson, 12th of Craigdarroch (d c04.1687) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Grizel Douglas (dau of James Douglas, 3rd of Morton) | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Fergusson (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 22.07.1653) Elizabeth Grier or Grierson (dau of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, widow of Robert Maxwell of Tinwald) | |||||||||||||||
B. | John Fergusson, 13th of Craigdarroch (d Killiecrankie 27.07.1689, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.1682) Ellizabeth McGhie (dau of Alexander McGhie of Balmaghie, m2. Capt. Walter Johnston, m3. Marjo William Ogilvie) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Alexander Fergusson, 14th of Craigdarroch (b 03.11.1685, a 1717) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.08.1710) Anna Laurie (b 16.12.1682, d 05.1764, dau of Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
a. | James Fergusson, 15th of Craigdarroch (b 10.01.1713) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (17.01.1743) Euphemia Nisbet (dau of Sir John Nisbet of Dean & Dirleton by Anne, dau of Sir Andrew Myrton of Gogar, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Alexander Fergusson, 16th of Craigdarroch (b 06.09.1746, d c1796) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.1769) Deborah Cutlar (dau/coheir of Robert Cutlar of Orroland) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Robert Cutlar Fergusson of Craigdarroch (b 1770, d 16.11.1838) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.05.1832) Marie Josephine Auger (d 01.09.1858, dau of Gen. _ Auger, m2. Vicomte de Prangy) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (08.01.1751) Eleanor Dalrymple (dau of George Dalrymple, sister of John, 5th Earl of Stair) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Robert Fergusson 'of Craigdarroch' possibly of this generation, presumed of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
m. Clementina Douglas (dau of James Douglas of Dornock) | |||||||||||||||
BP1934 (Stuart-Menteth) shows that Philadelphia, dau of Robert, was mother of Ludivina. BP1934 (Queensberry) reports that Clementina & Robert were grandparents of Ludivina. | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Philadephia Fergusson | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Loughnan | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Ludivina Loughnan (d 06.02.1852) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.09.1791) Sir Charles Granville Stuart-Menteath, 1st Bart of Closeburn (b 1769, d 1847) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
b. | Jean Fergusson who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.05.1731) Robert Riddell of Glenriddell (b 1700, d 1771) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Grissel Fergusson | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1710) James Lothian | |||||||||||||||
iii.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
C. | Anna Fergusson | ||||||||||||||
m. Matthew Hairstanes of Craigs | |||||||||||||||
D. | Sarah Fergusson (d c1686) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 07.12.1672) Sir Thomas Kirkpatrick, 1st Bart of Closeburn | |||||||||||||||
m3. Margaret Chalmers (widow of David Crawfurd of Kers) | |||||||||||||||
m4. Agnes Douglas (dau of Alexander Douglas of Baitfurd, widow of John Hairstanes of Craigs) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Robert Fergusson of Bairfurd (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
F. | Isobel Fergusson of Bairfurd | ||||||||||||||
TSP (Carnwath) shows Isobel as her father's "only daughter by his second wife, Elizabeth Grier". BPGS2001 shows her as of this marriage. | |||||||||||||||
m. (11.1701) Thomas Dalzell (Colonel, son of Sir Robert, 1st Bart of Glenae) | |||||||||||||||
2. | John Fergusson (d c1687) | ||||||||||||||
BPGS2001 shows that John had issue, William & Sarah. He was possibly the John who was father of Janet by ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Janet Cochran mother of Janet, possibly also of William & Sarah | |||||||||||||||
A. | Janet Fergusson probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (1694) James Hunter of Abbotshill (b 05.08.1672, d 01.11.1739) | |||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue - William, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
3. | Nichola(s) Fergusson | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Lindsay of Knockgay | |||||||||||||||
4. | Sarah Fergusson | ||||||||||||||
m. Adam Newall of Barsckeoch | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BPGS2001 (Fergusson-Cuninghame of Caprington)
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