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Families covered: Napier of Merchiston
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) | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Napier, 7th Lord of Merchiston (d 1775, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.12.1754) Mary Anne Cathcart (b 26.10.1727, d 11.07.1774, dau of Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Francis Napier, 8th Lord of Merchiston (b 23.02.1758, d 01.08.1823) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.04.1784) Maria Margaret Clavering (d 29.12.1821, dau of Lt. Gen. Sir John Clavering) | |||||||||||||||
i. | William John Napier, 9th Lord of Merchiston (b 13.10.1786, d 11.10.1834, Captain RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.03.1816) Elizabeth Cochrane (b c1795, d 06.06.1883, dau of Andrew James Cochrane-Johnstone) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Charles Napier (b 24.10.1794, d 15.12.1874, Major) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1824) Alice Emma Barnston (d 16.05.1834, dau of Roger Barnston) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (02.07.1840) Annabella Jane Gatacre (d 06.03.1885, dau of Edward Gatacre of Gatacre) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Henry Alfred Napier (b 20.06.1797, d 20.11.1871) | ||||||||||||||
iv. | Maria Margaret Napier (d 19.07.1861) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.08.1816) Orfeur William Kilbington of Hatfield (vicar of Brignall) | |||||||||||||||
v. | Anne Napier (d 07.12.1862) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.03.1816) Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael, 10th Bart (d 13.12.1849) | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Sophia Napier (d unm 10.12.1829) | ||||||||||||||
vii. | Caroline Napier (d 09.11.1844) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.04.18245) Nevile Reid | |||||||||||||||
B. | Mainie Schaw Napier (d 09.10.1806, eldest dau) | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.04.1779) Andrew Hunter of Abbotshill, later of Barjarg (b 1744, d 21.04.1809) | |||||||||||||||
2. | Charles Napier of Merchiston Hall (b 19.11.1731, d 09.12.1807, Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (19.12.1763) Grizel Warrender (dsp 15.11.1774, dau of Sir John Warrender, Bart of Lochend) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (02.07.1777) Christian Hamilton (dau of Gabriel Hamilton of Westburn) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir Charles Napier of Merchiston Hall (Hampshire), Count of Cape St. Vincent (b 06.03.1786, d 05.11.1860, Admiral) had issue (1 daughter) | ||||||||||||||
m. Eliza Younghusband (d 19.12.1857, dau of George Younghusband) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Sir Thomas Erskine Napier (b 10.05.1790, d 05.07.1863, General, Governor of Edinburgh Castle) had issue (1 daughter) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Falconer (d 18.10.1885, dau of Alexander Falconer of Woodcot) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Henrietta Hope Napier (d 24.03.1867) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.02.1807) George Gordon of Hallhead (b 19.05.1761, d 27.09.1823) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Agnes Dundas Napier | ||||||||||||||
E. | Christian Graham Napier | ||||||||||||||
m. (27.02.1809) Charles Campbell of Combie (b 1782, d 1835) | |||||||||||||||
3. | Francis Napier (dsp 1779, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Greenway (dau of John Greenway of Portsmouth) | |||||||||||||||
4. | John Napier (d unm 1759) | ||||||||||||||
5. | Mark Napier (b 30.121738, d 10.06.1809, Major General) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (24.02.1761) Anne Nelson (dau of John Nelson of Craigcaffe) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Margaret Simpson (d 08.08.1829, dau of Alexander Simpson of Concraig) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Francis Napier (b 20.08.1770) | ||||||||||||||
m. (30.03.179) Mary Elizabeth Jane Douglas Hamilton (dau of Col. Archibald Hamilton) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Mark Napier, Sheriff of Dumfries and Galloway (b 24.07.1798, d 22.11.1879) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.12.1842) Charlotte Ogilvy (d 14.04.1883, dau of Alexander Ogilvy, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Alicia Colden Napier | ||||||||||||||
B. | Isabella Napier | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.04.1797) Charles Maitland | |||||||||||||||
C. | Marcia Anne Sympson Napier (d 01.04.1861) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.01.1804) Alexander Ogilvy (b 17.09.1770, d 02.11.1846) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Maria Napier (d 01.02.1868) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.1823) Thomas Henry Yorke (vicar of Bishop Middleham) | |||||||||||||||
E.+ | other issue - Mark (b 14.02.1779, d 1843, Lt. General), Katherine Douglas (d unm 1858) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1750) Henrietta Maria Johnston (dau of George Johnston of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
6. | George Napier (b 11.03.1751, d 13.10.1804, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (22.01.1755) Elizabeth Pollock (dau of Captain Robert Pollock) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Louisa Mary Napier (d 26.08.1856) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (27.08.1781) Sarah Lennox (d 08.1826, dau of Charles Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Sir Charles James Napier (dsp 29.08.1853, Lt. General) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (04.1827) Elizabeth Oakeley (dsp 31.07.1833, dau of Thomas Oakeley) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1835) Frances Philipps (d 22.06.1872, dau of William Philipps of Court Henry) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Sir George Thomas Napier (b 30.06.1784, d 08.09.1855, General) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (28.10.1812) Margaret Craig (d 1819, dau of John Craig of Glasgow) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1839, sp) Frances Dorothea Bleacowe (d 11.07.1881, dau of R.W. Bleacowe) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier (b 17.12.1785, General) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.03.1812) Caroline Amelia Fox (d 26.03.1860, dau of Gen. Hon. Henry Edward Fox) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Richard Napier (b 1787) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1817) Anna Louisa Stewart (d 30.03.1867, dau of Sir J. Stewart, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
F. | Henry Edward Napier (b 05.03.1789, d 13.10.1853, Captain RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Caroline Bennett (d 05.09.1836) | |||||||||||||||
G. | Emily Louisa Augusta Napier (d 18.03.1863) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.09.1830) Sir Henry Edward Bunbury, 7th Bart of Stanney (b 04.05.1778, d 13.04.1860, Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
H.+ | other issue - Caroline (d 1810), Cecilia (d 1808) | ||||||||||||||
7. | Hester Napier (d 1819) | ||||||||||||||
m. Samuel Johnston | |||||||||||||||
8.+ | other issue - James (d 1760), Patrick (d 06.1801, Captain RN), James John (d 1776), Stewart (d 1778), Mary (d 1765) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Napier and Ettrick)
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