Walter Riddell of Minto1

M, #247601, b. circa 1620, d. 1684
Last Edited=13 Jun 2020
     Walter Riddell of Minto was born circa 1620.2 He was the son of Walter Riddell of Newhouse.2 He married, firstly, Catherine Nisbet, daughter of Sir Patrick Nisbet and Jean Arthur, on 30 September 1652 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2 He married, secondly, Isobell Riddell, daughter of James Riddell of Kinglass and Elizabeth Foulis, circa 1667.2 He died in 1684 at Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland.2
     He purchased Minto in 1676 at Minto, Roxburghshire, ScotlandG.1,2

Children of Walter Riddell of Minto and Catherine Nisbet

Children of Walter Riddell of Minto and Isobell Riddell

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S5794] Don McArthur, "re: Drury Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Drury Family."

Catherine Nisbet1

F, #247602, b. 8 May 1623, d. between 1665 and 1668
Last Edited=13 Jun 2020
     Catherine Nisbet was born on 8 May 1623 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2 She was the daughter of Sir Patrick Nisbet and Jean Arthur.1,2 She married Walter Riddell of Minto, son of Walter Riddell of Newhouse, on 30 September 1652 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2 She died between 1665 and 1668.2
     From 30 September 1652, her married name became Riddell.2

Children of Catherine Nisbet and Walter Riddell of Minto

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S5794] Don McArthur, "re: Drury Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Drury Family."

Sir Patrick Nisbet1

M, #247603
Last Edited=13 Jun 2020
     Sir Patrick Nisbet married Jean Arthur.2
     He lived at Eastbank, ScotlandG.1

Child of Sir Patrick Nisbet and Jean Arthur

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S5794] Don McArthur, "re: Drury Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Drury Family."

Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 2nd Bt.1

M, #247604, b. 21 July 1675, d. 28 February 1702
Last Edited=20 Sep 2013
     Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 2nd Bt. was born on 21 July 1675.1,2 He was the son of Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 1st Bt. and Jean Riddell.1 He died on 28 February 1702 at age 26, from a fall from his horse, unmarried.1,2
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Laurie, of Maxwelton, co. Dumfries [N.S., 1685] in April 1698.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family."

Jean Nisbet1

F, #247605
Last Edited=20 Sep 2013
     Jean Nisbet is the daughter of Sir John Patrick Nisbet of Dean.2 She married Sir Walter Laurie of Maxwelton, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 1st Bt. and Jean Riddell, in April 1708.1
     From April 1708, her married name became Laurie.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2255. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family."


Annie Laurie1

F, #247606, b. 16 December 1682, d. 1 April 1764
Last Edited=26 Oct 2023
Mrs Annie Fergusson 2
     Annie Laurie was born on 16 December 1682.1 She was the daughter of Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 1st Bt. and Jean Riddell.1 She married Alexander Fergusson, 14th of Craigdarroch, son of Lt.-Col. John Fergusson, 13th of Craigdarroch and Elizabeth McGhie, on 29 August 1710.1,3 She died on 1 April 1764 at age 81 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.4
     From 29 August 1710, her married name became Fergusson.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family."
  3. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 131. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2255. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  5. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.
  6. [S233] Sir Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, 11th edition (London, U.K.: Hurst & Blackett, 1849), page 594. Hereinafter cited as The Peerage and Baronetage, 11th ed.

Alexander Fergusson, 14th of Craigdarroch1

M, #247607, b. 3 November 1685, d. 8 March 1749
Last Edited=23 Mar 2017
Alexander Fergusson 2
     Alexander Fergusson, 14th of Craigdarroch was born on 3 November 1685.3 He was the son of Lt.-Col. John Fergusson, 13th of Craigdarroch and Elizabeth McGhie.3 He married Annie Laurie, daughter of Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 1st Bt. and Jean Riddell, on 29 August 1710.4,3 He died on 8 March 1749 at age 63.2
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dumfries Burghs between 1715 and 1722.4 He lived at Craigdarroch, ScotlandG.4

Children of Alexander Fergusson, 14th of Craigdarroch and Annie Laurie

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family."
  3. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 131. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]
  4. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  5. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.
  6. [S233] Sir Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, 11th edition (London, U.K.: Hurst & Blackett, 1849), page 594. Hereinafter cited as The Peerage and Baronetage, 11th ed.

Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 4th Bt.1

M, #247608, d. 28 April 1779
Last Edited=20 Sep 2013
     Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 4th Bt. was the son of Sir Walter Laurie of Maxwelton, 3rd Bt. and Jean Nisbet.1,2 He married Christian Erskine, daughter of Charles Erskine of Alva, Lord Tinwald and Grizel Grierson, on 4 February 1733.1 He died on 28 April 1779 at Maxwelton, Dumfries-shire, ScotlandG.1
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Laurie, of Maxwelton, co. Dumfries [N.S., 1685] on 23 November 1731.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dumfries Burghs between 1738 and 1741.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family."
  3. [S233] Sir Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, 11th edition (London, U.K.: Hurst & Blackett, 1849), page 593. Hereinafter cited as The Peerage and Baronetage, 11th ed.
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2255. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 332.

Christian Erskine1

F, #247609, b. 20 December 1715, d. 21 August 1755
Last Edited=20 Sep 2013
     Christian Erskine was born on 20 December 1715.1 She was the daughter of Charles Erskine of Alva, Lord Tinwald and Grizel Grierson.1 She married Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, 4th Bt., son of Sir Walter Laurie of Maxwelton, 3rd Bt. and Jean Nisbet, on 4 February 1733.1 She died on 21 August 1755 at age 39 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG.1
     From 4 February 1733, her married name became Laurie.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S233] Sir Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, 11th edition (London, U.K.: Hurst & Blackett, 1849), page 593. Hereinafter cited as The Peerage and Baronetage, 11th ed.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2255. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 332.

Grizel Grierson1

F, #247610
Last Edited=2 Sep 2017
     Grizel Grierson married Charles Erskine of Alva, Lord Tinwald, son of Sir Charles Erskine of Alva, 1st Bt. and Christian Dundas, on 21 December 1712.1,2
     She was the heiress of Barjarg, Dumfries-shire.1 From 21 December 1712, her married name became Erskine.

Children of Grizel Grierson and Charles Erskine of Alva, Lord Tinwald

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 331. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3407. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.