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^^2 THK WEDDERBUUX BOOK.
Part It.
Chap. V
7. MatUlda Scrymgeour (Sth) »a.s bom in Duke Street, Ediu^ 30th Nfav 1803 "
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l"'"'-^^''"'^' Lolge, Broadstaii-s. co.
T?"' Kent, 34 Dec. 18G4. Baried at
peters. Isle of Thanet. Slic had married at
P Birkhill, 15 Sent. 1829, Captaia
Robert Matthein hacke, in tlie naval service of the East India Company, eldest son
of Captain Isackc (d. 1831), of Croomes Hill, Greenwich, co. Kent, and by him (who
died at North Poreland LckJ-o, G March 189G, and was buried at S. PctVs) had
issue four sons and two dau-litefs.i
8. "Euphemia Scrymgeour (12th) was born in Duke Street, Edin^ ou the 28th
?''"" ^'^^'•'•" ^'"-' '"'^"'^'^ =** '^^ I'eter's, Thanet, co. Kent. 20 Jan.
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1848 (as his second wifo) John Scott, M.D. and F.il.C.S. Edin., physician to the
hast India Company {Gait. J/ar/ , x.xi.x., 422), and a man of considerable note in
his profession. After her marriaoe she lived in Stratton Street, London, but after
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Surrey, "fi'.''"'^'/,'''^^^'''
where she died 3 Feb.
1881 {Times, leb. 1881), and was buried at Barnes. She left no issue, an only
child of her miana-e havinn; died soon after its birth. She left a will probate of
which, describing her as domiciled in England, was granted 22 March 1S31 (L. W. 41).
Frederick Lewis Scrymgeour-Wedderburn [1808-74J, onlv survivin, ni. 16 Feb. 1854, Charles Moi-se, barrister-atlaw
(second son of Charles Morse of Cattoii Tark, co. Xorfolk), by whom, wlio died 2.5 M.ircli 1883,
she had is.sue three sons and three daughters (.see Burkes Landed Ofntry, 18H4 ed., s. Moi.ve- Boycott
u., Margaret Louisa, b. lS:i6, m. at Paris. 1869, J. Hardy, captain 9tli Laucers, by whom alie has i.s3ue
two daughters, Maud Elleuora, m. Captain F. Douglas Pennant, K. R. Rifles (.see Burke's Peerage,
8. Penhryu), and Heleue Clementina.
' He had already been appointed a deputy lieutenant, co. Fife. 1829, and co Forfar, 1830.
^' I have already dealt with lii.s inaccurate retour (R.H. 56) 16-18 March 1864, to his '•
great grand-aunt
Grizel Wedderburn of Kingeunie," ante. p. 168. n. 3. His eldest son was retouied heir to hira
2-8 Dec. 1874, and also confirmed executor to liis will (R.H. 59 ; L W. 34).
* Here again there is a family register by him in hi.s fatlier's Bible at Birkhill, beginning " Frederick Louis
Scrymgeour-Wedderburn and Helcu Aibutlinott were married at Arbuthnott Hou.-ie. April 26th 1839.
Henry Scrymgeour, their son, was born at Balgarvie, April ISth 1840. His mother died April 23rd
1840." Se"e also Gent. J/ay., X.S. (1S40), vol. xiii., pp. 645, 667. In .[uoting from the above register
I have omitted the names of the godparents, which are there given in detail.
' Her sister Liuly Helen Ugilvy, married in 1797 John Wedderburn, afterwards at .A.uchterhou.se (post.
Part III., chap. x.J.