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Families covered: Walkinshaw of Barrowfield (Borrowfield), Walkinshaw of Camlachie, Walkinshaw of Garturk, Walkinshaw of Scotstoun, Walkinshaw (Walkingshaw) of Walkinshaw (Walkingshaw)
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According to Crawfurd's Renfrewshire (1710), descended from "Dungallus, filius Cristini, Judicis de Levenax" who (with his wife Maud) obtained Walkingshawe in 1235 was ...
_ Walkingshaw of Walkingshaw
1. daughter (heiress of Easter Walkingshaw)
  m. _ Morton ancestor of Mortons of Walkingshaw
2. daughter (heiress of Wester Walkingshaw)
  m. James Walkinshaw of Little Fulwood @@ just below

 

 

Probably a close relation of his wife (as his descendants became 'of that ilk') was ...
James Walkinshaw of Little Fulwood
m. ?? Walkingshaw (dau of ?? Walkingshaw of Walkingshaw) @@ just above
1. ?? Walkinshaw
  Unknown how many intervening generations.
A. Patrick Walkinshaw of that ilk of Wester Walkingshaw (a 1464)
  i. John Walkinshaw of that ilk of Wester Walkingshaw (b c1480, a 1511)
  m. Margaret Fleming (of family of Barochan)
  a. John Walkinshaw of that ilk of Wester Walkingshaw (b c1500, d 1562)
  m. Margaret Maxwell (of family of Newark)
  (1) John Walkinshaw of that ilk of Wester Walkingshaw (d 1616)
  m. Janet Houstoun (dau of Houstoun of that ilk)
(A) John Walkinshaw of that ilk of Wester Walkingshaw
  (i) John Walkinshaw of that ilk of Wester Walkingshaw (dspm 1636)
  (B) Patrick Walkinshaw of Glasgow (b c1560, d c1625)
  m. Isabel
  (i) John Walkinshaw of Garturk, later of that ilk of Wester Walkingshaw
  m. Margaret Hamilton (dau of ?? Hamilton of Orbiestoun)
  (a) Gavin Walkinshaw of that ilk of Garturk and Wester Walkingshaw (a 1683)
  m. Beatrix Maul (dau of Henry Maul of Melgum of family of Panmure)
  ((1)) John Walkinshaw of that ilk of Garturk (a 1710)
  A younger son of Walkinshaw of that ilk, possibly of this generation, was ...
  (b) John Walkinshaw of Camlachie and Barrowfield
((1)) John Walkinshaw of Camlachie and Barrowfield
  m. _ Baillie (dau of Principal Baillie)
  ((A)) John Walkinshaw of Camlachie and Barrowfield
  'The Old Country Houses' reports that John had no sons but 10 daughters. It mentions only his marriage to a daughter of Sir Hugh Paterson but TCP (Albany) report that his 3rd marriage was to ...
  m(3). (1703) Katherine Paterson (dau of Sir Hugh Paterson, Bart of Bannockburn)
  ((i)) Clementina Maria Sophia Walkinshaw, 'Countess of Alberstroff' (d 11.1802)
  p. Charles Edward Louis Casimir Stuart ('the Young Pretender', 'Bonnie Prince Charlie') (b 31.12.1720, dspl 31.01.1788)
  Unknown by which wife (but probably older than Clementina) was ...
  ((ii)) Mary Walkinshaw (dsp 24.09.1771)
  m. James Campbell of Blythswood (dsp 1767)
  ((B)) daughter
  m. George Home of Kames
  ((C)) daughter
  m. _ Campbell
  Grandparents of Sir Henry Campbell of Garscube, Lord President.
A 2nd son of John Walkinshaw of Borrowfield, probably of this generation, was ...
  ((2)) James Walkinshaw, later of (Wester) Walkingshaw (d 1708)
  ((A)) John Walkinshaw of Walkinshaw
  ((i)) ?? Walkinshaw of Walkinshaw
  ((a)) Anne Walkinshaw (d 1810) fits here ??
  m. (1805) George Houstoun of Johnstone (d 1815/6)
  ((ii)) Anne Walkinshaw
  m. James Hamilton (dsp 28.06.1732, of Belhaven family)
((B)) Katherine Walkinshaw
  m. John Macfarlane, younger of Arrochar (b c1730, dvp 03.03.1782)
  A younger son of John Walkinshaw of Borrowfield, probably of this generation, was ...
  ((3)) William Walkinshaw of Scotstoun (a 1691) presumed father of ...
  ((A)) William Walkinshaw of Scotstoun (a 1710)
  m. Marion Crawfurd (dau of Thomas Crawfurd of Cartsburn)
  ((i)) John Walkinshaw
  ((B)) Joan Walkinshaw probably of this generation
  m. John Cross (b 1671, d 1732, Dean of Guild in Glasgow)
  A daughter of Walkinshaw of Walkinshaw, possibly fitting here, was ...
  ((4)) Agnes Walkinshaw
  m. Ludovic Houstoun of Johnstone (a 1710)
  (C) James Walkinshaw (b c1565, d 1636)
  m. _ Fraser
  (i) Agnes Walkinshaw
  m. Alexander Nisbet
  (ii) Jean Walkinshaw
  m. Hugh Crawford
  (iii) Susannah Walkinshaw
  m. Symon Brisbane
  (D)+ other issue - Andrew, William
  (2) Constantine Walkinshaw (d 06.02.1603)
  (A) Margaret Walkinshaw
  m. James Galbraith of Ballocharro
  (3) James Walkinshaw (d 06.12.1606)
  (A) Jonetta Walkinshaw (d by 1644)

Main source(s):
(1) Crawfurd's Renfrewshire
(2) The article on 'Wolfe's House' in 'The old Country Houses of the Old Glasgow Gentry', 2nd edition published by James Maclehose & Sons, 1878
(3) Some data kindly provided by a contributor (AMcF, 06.10.04)
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