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     Mary Ann Grierson was the daughter of Sir Alexander Gilbert Grierson of Lag, 6th Bt. and Elizabeth Dalzell.¹ She died, young.

     Captain John Grierson was born circa 1667.² He was the son of James Grierson of Larglanglie and Margaret Corsane.¹ He died in 1721, unmarried.¹
     Captain John Grierson gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Navy.¹

     
     Jacob Fletcher lived at Peel Hall, Lancashire, England.¹

     James Grierson of Dalgoner was the son of James Grierson of Larglanglie and Margaret Corsane.¹ He married Agnes McBurnie on 14 September 1697 at Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.^1,2 He died on 22 May 1729.^1,2

     Agnes McBurnie married James Grierson of Dalgoner, son of James Grierson of Larglanglie and Margaret Corsane, on 14 September 1697 at Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.^1,2 She was buried at St. Michael's Cemetery, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.²
     From 14 September 1697, her married name became Grierson.¹

     James Grierson of Dalgoner was born circa 1699.² He was the son of James Grierson of Dalgoner and Agnes McBurnie.¹ He married Janet Agnes Brodie.¹ He died on 9 June 1768.²

     Helen Morrison was born on 8 February 1762.² She married James Grierson, son of James Grierson of Dalgoner and Janet Agnes Brodie.¹ She died on 30 August 1793 at age 31 at Dalgoner, Dunscore, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.²
     Her married name became Grierson.¹

     Sir Michael Wellington Stapleton-Cotton, 5th Viscount Combermere of Bhurtpore was born on 8 August 1929.¹ He is the son of Sir Francis Lynch Wellington Stapleton-Cotton, 4th Viscount Combermere of Bhurtpore and Constance Marie Katherine Drummond.² He married Pamela Elizabeth Coulson, daughter of Reverend Robert Gustavus Coulson, on 4 February 1961.¹ He died on 3 November 2000 at age 71.¹
     Sir Michael Wellington Stapleton-Cotton, 5th Viscount Combermere of Bhurtpore was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.³ He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in 1947 in the service of the Royal Air Force Reserve.¹ He was with the Palestine Police between 1947 and 1948.³ He was with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police between 1948 and 1949.³ He was a short service commission general duties pilot with the Royal Air Force between 1950 and 1958.³ He was a sales representative for Teleflex Products Ltd between 1959 and 1962.³ He graduated from King's College London, London, England, in 1965 with a Bachelor of Divinity (B.D.).¹ He graduated from King's College London, London, England, in 1967 with a Master of Theology (M.Th.).³ He succeeded to the title of 5th Viscount Combermere of Bhurtpore [U.K., 1827] on 8 February 1969.¹ He succeeded to the title of 5th Baron Combermere, of Combermere, co. Chester [U.K., 1814] on 8 February 1969.³ He succeeded to the title of 10th Baronet Cotton, of Combermere, co. Chester [E., 1677] on 8 February 1969.³ He was a staff lecturer in biblical and religious studies between 1972 and 1994 at London University, Department of Extra-Mural Studies, London, England.³

     Philip Grierson was born on 19 August 1789 at Dumfries-shire, Scotland.² He was the son of James Grierson and Helen Morrison.¹ He married Margaret Smith, daughter of William Smith, on 16 December 1822 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.² He died on 12 June 1827 at age 37 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.² He was buried at Sighthill Cemetery, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.²
     Philip Grierson was a jeweler.²

     Janet Agnes Brodie was born circa 1719.² She married James Grierson of Dalgoner, son of James Grierson of Dalgoner and Agnes McBurnie.¹ She died on 5 January 1774.²
     Her married name became Grierson.¹