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     Robert Fergusson, 12th of Craigdarroch was the son of William Fergusson, 11th of Craigdarroch and Sara Grierson.² He married, firstly, Grizel Douglas, daughter of James Douglas, 3rd of Morton.² He married, thirdly, Margaret Chalmers.² He married, secondly, Elizabeth Grierson, daughter of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag and Margaret Murray, on 22 July 1653.² He married, fourthly, Agnes Douglas, daughter of Alexander Douglas of Baitfurd, on 15 April 1676.² He died on 20 April 1687.^2,3
     He lived at Craigdarroch, Scotland^G.⁴ On 4 August 1647 he was served heir to his father.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dumfries-shire in 1648.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dumfries-shire from 1669 to 1670.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dumfries-shire in 1672.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dumfries-shire in 1678.²

     Janet Hamilton is the daughter of Sir Claud Hamilton and Janet Hamilton.¹

     Sir George Hamilton was born after 1577. He was the son of Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley and Margaret Seton.¹ He married, firstly, Isobel Leslie, daughter of James Leslie, Master of Rothes and Margaret Lindsay, before 24 February 1609.¹ He married, secondly, Lady Mary Butler, daughter of Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde and Hon. Helen Butler, after 1609.¹ He died before 1657.¹
     He was a commissioner for assessing the sum of £1,000 on County Donegal in 1627.¹ He lived at Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland.²

     Isobel Leslie is the daughter of James Leslie, Master of Rothes and Margaret Lindsay.^1,2 She married Sir George Hamilton, son of Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley and Margaret Seton, before 24 February 1609.¹
     From before 24 February 1609, her married name became Hamilton.¹

     Lady Mary Butler is the daughter of Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde and Hon. Helen Butler.¹ She married Sir George Hamilton, son of Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley and Margaret Seton, after 1609.¹
     From after 1609, her married name became Hamilton.¹

     Agnes Leslie is the daughter of James Leslie, Master of Rothes and Margaret Lindsay.¹

     James Hamilton was the son of Sir George Hamilton and Isobel Leslie.¹ He died before 2 February 1658/59, unmarried.¹ His will was proven (by probate) on 2 February 1658/59.¹

     Sir Alexander Hamilton was born after 1607.¹ He was the son of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn and Marion Boyd.¹ He married Elizabeth Bedingfield.¹ He died before 4 May 1669.¹
     He lived at Holborn, London, England^G.¹

     Elizabeth Bedingfield married Sir Alexander Hamilton, son of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn and Marion Boyd.¹
     Her married name became Hamilton.¹

     unknown daughter Hamilton is the daughter of Sir Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Bedingfield.¹