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40. William Kerr, Earl of Ancram, afterwards 6th Marquis of Lothian 1794-96 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kerr%2C_6th_Marquess_of_Lothian William Kerr, Lord Newbottle; 6th Marquess of Lothian KT (4 October 1763–27 April 1824) was the son of William Kerr, 5th Marquess of Lothian. He married, firstly, Lady Harriet [Henrietta] Hobart-Hampden, a younger daughter of 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire (and the widow of the 1st Earl of Belmore), on 14 April 1793. They had four children: John William Robert Earl of Ancram (b. 1794–1841) Lord Schomberg Robert (1795–1825), soldier, died unmarried. Lady Isabella Emily Caroline (1797–1858), died unmarried. Lord Henry Francis Charles (1800–1882), religious minister, married Louisa Hope, a daughter of Sir Alexander Hope. His first wife died in 1805 and on 1 December 1806, he married Lady Harriet Scott, a younger daughter of the 3rd Duke of Buccleuch. They had eight children: Lady Elizabeth Georgiana Kerr (d. 1871), married the 19th Baron Clinton. Lady Harriet Louise Anne (d. 1884), married Sir John Hepburn-Forbes, 8th Baronet. Lady Frances (d. 1863), married George Wade. Lady Anne Katherine (d. 1829), died unmarried. Lady Georgiana Augusta (d. 1859), married Rev. Granville Forbes. Lord Charles Lennox (1814–1898), soldier, married Charlotte Hanmer, a daughter of Sir Thomas Hanmer, 2nd Baronet. Lord Mark Ralph George (1817–1900), soldier, died unmarried. Lord Frederick Herbert (1818–?), admiral, married Emily Maitland, a daughter of Sir Peregrine Maitland. William’s 2nd wife was Lady Harriet Scott (1780-1833), whose brother, Charles William Henry Montagu-Scott (1772-1819), 4th Duke of Buccleuch, was GM Scotland 1800-02 [below]. His sister-in-law’s father was William Randall Mac Donnell, 1749-91, 1st Marquess Antrim, GM Ireland 1772 and 1778, and GM Antients GL 1783-91. Blickling Hall, inheritance of Harriet Hobart, first wife of William Kerr Waterloo monument (Pienielheugh aka Peniel Heugh) Penielheugh stands on a hill over 700 feet above sea level. It was built by the 6th Marquess of Lothian to commemorate the battle of Waterloo. TO THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON AND THE BRITISH ARMY WILLIAM KERR VI MARQUIS OF LOTHIAN AND HIS TENANTRY DEDICATES THIS MONUMENT 1815 58
41. Francis, Lord Doune, afterwards 10th Earl of Moray 1796-98 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Stuart%2C_10th_Earl_of_Moray Sir Francis Stuart, 10th Earl of Moray KT (2 February 1771–12 January 1848) was the son of Francis Stuart, 9th Earl of Moray. On 26 February 1795, he married Lucy Scott and they had two children: Francis Stuart, 11th Earl of Moray (1795–1859) John Stuart, 12th Earl of Moray (1797–1867) Lucy died in 1798 and Francis married Margaret Jane Ainslie on 7 January 1801. They had three children: Archibald George Stuart, 13th Earl of Moray (1810–1872) George Philip Stuart, 14th Earl of Moray (1816–1895) Lady Jane Stuart (1817–1880) 42. Sir James Stirling, Bart., Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1798-1800 [Provost, 1790-1792, 1794-1796, 1798-1800 Sir James Stirling of Larbert Bt ] [engraving at right] > died 17 Feb 1805 http://www.clanstirling.org/Main/bios/bios.shtml The son of a fishmonger, he was the sole architect of his considerable fortune, which he began to acquire in Jamaica, and continued on with banking in Edinburgh. http://members.tripod.com/bob_newcumnock/burns_trail/garrieve.html Sir James Stirling, the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, bought the lands of Garrieve from Captain Maxwell, a leading heritor in the parish of New Cumnock, in 1790. He was married to Alison Mansfield, and his new property and lands would soon carry the name of his wife's family. Sir James was also a trustee of Moffat Grammar school, where James Clarke, an acquaintance of Burns, was a teacher. from The Scottish Nation &c . . . by William Anderson, 1863. http://books.google.com/books?id=3rQEAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA17-PA523&lpg=RA17- PA523&dq=%22sir+james+stirling%22+provost&source=web&ots=0Xz-kufx2e&sig=z91mACd22vU_pBQ5VnTaYjVOOjA A baroncy of the United Kingdom was conferred, 17 Jul 1792, on James Stirling, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, to mark the royal approbation of his conduct during the riots in the city the same year. He was the son of Alexander Stirling, cloth merchant in Edinburgh, and in early life went to the West Indies, as clerk to Mr. Stirling of Keir, an extensive and opulent planter. In a short time, throught the influence of this employer, he was appointed secretary to Sir Charles Dalling, Governor of Jamaica. Having accumulated a considerable sum of money, he returned to Edinburgh, and became a partner in the banking house of Mansfield, Ramsay, & Co. He married Miss [Alison] Mansfield, daughter of the principal partner, and acquired the estate of Larbert, Stirlingshire. He died 17 Feb 1805. He had three sons and two daughters, Janet, Lady Livingstone of Westquarter, and Joan. The two youngest sons died in infancy. The eldest son, Sir Gilbert Stirling, succeeded as Second Baronet, being at the time a Lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards. On his death in 1843, the baronetcy became extinct. 43. Charles William Henry Montagu Scott, Earl of Dalkeith, afterwards 4th Duke of Buccleuch 1800-02 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Montagu-Scott%2C_4th_Duke_of_Buccleuch Charles William Henry Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of Buccleuch, 6th Duke of Queensberry (24 May 1772–20 April 1819) was the son of Henry Scott, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch and Lady Elizabeth Montagu. His maternal grandparents were George Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu and Lady Mary Montagu, daughter of John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu, GM Premier GL 1721-22. On 24 March 1795, he married Hon. Harriet Katherine Townshend, daughter of Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney and they had seven children: Harriet Janet Sarah Scott (d. 1870) Lord George Henry Scott (1798–1808) Lady Charlotte Albina Montagu-Scott (1799–1828) Lady Isabella Mary Montagu Scott (d. 1829) Walter Francis Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch (1806–1884) John Douglas Scott (1809–1860) Lady Margaret Harriet Montagu-Douglas-Scott (1811–1846) His sister, Lady Harriet Scott (1780-1833), m. 1806 William Kerr (1763-1824), 6th Marquess of Lothian, GM Scotland 1794-96. http://www.wigsonthegreen.co.uk/portraits.html A well-executed and detailed Scottish portrait depicting Charles William Henry, 4th Duke of Buccleuch and 6th Duke of Queensferry (1772-1819). The Duke, wearing the Star and Garter insignia on his coat, is seated on a regal chair before a red drape with a sunset mountain view beyond. The 4th Duke married Harriet Katherine Townshend in 1795 and they had nine children. He succeeded to his titles upon the death of his father in 1812 but died just a few years later of consumption whilst in Lisbon. He was succeeded by his eldest surviving son. The portrait was painted in 1819, the year of the Duke's death. Oil on wooden panel (approx. 1/4" in depth) signed on the reverse - John Ainslie 1819. Housed in a later traditional Hogarth frame. Framed: 111/8 x 93/4" (298 x 250mm) 59
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