James Pitcairn1

M, #205041

Last Edited=27 Aug 2006
     James Pitcairn married Elizabeth Ruthven, daughter of Sir Francis Ruthven of Redcastle, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Ruthven.1

Child of James Pitcairn and Elizabeth Ruthven

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Reverend David Pitcairn1

M, #205042
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Last Edited=4 Jul 2008
     Reverend David Pitcairn is the son of James Pitcairn and Elizabeth Ruthven.2 He married Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw.1

Child of Reverend David Pitcairn and Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw1

F, #205043

Last Edited=3 Sep 2006
     Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw married Reverend David Pitcairn, son of James Pitcairn and Elizabeth Ruthven.1
     Her married name became Pitcairn.

Child of Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw and Reverend David Pitcairn

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Major John Pitcairn1

M, #205044, b. 1722, d. 17 June 1775
Major John Pitcairn|b. 1722\nd. 17 Jun 1775|p20505.htm#i205044|Reverend David Pitcairn||p20505.htm#i205042|Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw||p20505.htm#i205043|James Pitcairn||p20505.htm#i205041|Elizabeth Ruthven||p20504.htm#i205040|||||||

Last Edited=4 Jul 2008
     Major John Pitcairn was born in 1722 at Dysart, Fife, Scotland.3 He was the son of Reverend David Pitcairn and Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw.2 He married Elizabeth Dalrymple of Dreghorn.1 He died on 17 June 1775, killed in action.1
     Major John Pitcairn was commissioned in 1746 with the rank of Lieutenant, in the service of the Royal Marines.3 He fought in the French and Canadian Wars.3 He gained the rank of Major in 1771 in the service of the Royal Marines.3 He fought in the Battle of Lexington on 19 April 1775.3 He fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill on 17 June 1775.1

Children of Major John Pitcairn and Elizabeth Dalrymple of Dreghorn

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  3. [S130] Wikipedia, online www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1225.
  5. [S1322] David Arathoon, "re: Acheson Family and Campbell Family," e-mail message from <e-mail address> (Canada) to Darryl Lundy, 8 April 2005 - 14 July 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Acheson Family and Campbell Family".

Elizabeth Dalrymple of Dreghorn1

F, #205045

Last Edited=4 Jul 2008
     Elizabeth Dalrymple of Dreghorn married Major John Pitcairn, son of Reverend David Pitcairn and Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw.1
     Her married name became Pitcairn.

Children of Elizabeth Dalrymple of Dreghorn and Major John Pitcairn

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  3. [S1322] David Arathoon, "re: Acheson Family and Campbell Family," e-mail message from <e-mail address> (Canada) to Darryl Lundy, 8 April 2005 - 14 July 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Acheson Family and Campbell Family".

Anne Pitcairn1

F, #205046
Anne Pitcairn||p20505.htm#i205046|Major John Pitcairn|b. 1722\nd. 17 Jun 1775|p20505.htm#i205044|Elizabeth Dalrymple of Dreghorn||p20505.htm#i205045|Reverend David Pitcairn||p20505.htm#i205042|Catherine Hamilton of Wishaw||p20505.htm#i205043|||||||

Last Edited=27 Aug 2006
     Anne Pitcairn is the daughter of Major John Pitcairn and Elizabeth Dalrymple of Dreghorn.2 She married William Campbell.1
     Her married name became Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

William Campbell1

M, #205047

Last Edited=3 Sep 2006
     William Campbell married Anne Pitcairn, daughter of Major John Pitcairn and Elizabeth Dalrymple of Dreghorn.1
     William Campbell was Commissioner of the Navy.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Anna Ruthven1

F, #205048
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Last Edited=3 Sep 2006
Consanguinity Index=0.1%
     Anna Ruthven was the daughter of Sir Francis Ruthven of Redcastle, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Ruthven.2 She died, without issue.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Jean Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland1

M, #205049, d. April 1722
Jean Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland|d. Apr 1722|p20505.htm#i205049|Thomas Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven of Freeland|d. 6 May 1671|p20497.htm#i204961|Isabel Balfour||p20501.htm#i205001|William Ruthven||p20496.htm#i204959|Isabella Fothringham||p20496.htm#i204960|Robert Balfour, Lord Balfour of Burleigh|d. 10 Aug 1663|p10954.htm#i109531|Margaret Balfour, Baroness Balfour of Burleigh|d. Jun 1639|p6725.htm#i67245|

Last Edited=3 Sep 2006
     Jean Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland was the son of Thomas Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven of Freeland and Isabel Balfour.2 He died in April 1722, unmarried.1
     Her right to the peerage was unchallenged in her lifetime.1 He succeeded to the title of 3rd Lady Ruthven of Freeland [S., 1651] in April 1701.1 On 4 January 1703 she was executor to her brother and made out her title to the estates.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Mary Elizabeth Thornton Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland1

F, #205050, b. circa 1784, d. 13 February 1864
Mary Elizabeth Thornton Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland|b. c 1784\nd. 13 Feb 1864|p20505.htm#i205050|James Ruthven, 6th Lord Ruthven of Freeland|b. 16 Dec 1733\nd. 27 Dec 1789|p3892.htm#i38915|Mary Elizabeth Melville|d. 7 Oct 1820|p3892.htm#i38914|James Ruthven, 5th Lord Ruthven of Freeland|d. 3 Jul 1783|p3041.htm#i30408|Janet Nisbet||p3892.htm#i38916|David Melville, 8th Earl of Leven|b. 4 May 1722\nd. 9 Jun 1802|p3438.htm#i34371|Wilhelmina Nisbet|b. 1724\nd. 10 May 1798|p3438.htm#i34372|

Last Edited=6 Aug 2008
Consanguinity Index=3.1%
     Mary Elizabeth Thornton Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland was born circa 1784.1 She was the daughter of James Ruthven, 6th Lord Ruthven of Freeland and Mary Elizabeth Melville.2 She married Walter Hore-Ruthven, son of William Hore and Eleanor Catherine Bradstreet, on 13 October 1806.1 She died on 13 February 1864.1
     From 13 October 1806, her married name became Hore. From 1853, her married name became Hore-Ruthven. She succeeded to the title of 8th Lady Ruthven of Freeland [S., 1651] on 27 July 1853.1
     She had five other daughters, who all died unmarried.1

Children of Mary Elizabeth Thornton Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland and Walter Hore-Ruthven

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 691. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.