Thomas West1

M, #228311

Last Edited=13 Apr 2007
     Thomas West married Emma Sophia Comerford, daughter of Michael Comerford.1
     Thomas West gained the rank of officer in the service of the Royal Navy.1

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume IV, page 329. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt.1

M, #228312, b. 30 November 1858, d. 1 April 1912
Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt.|b. 30 Nov 1858\nd. 1 Apr 1912|p22832.htm#i228312|Commander William Charles Grierson|b. 12 Jul 1815\nd. 8 Feb 1871|p22831.htm#i228308|Emma Sophia Comerford|b. c 1820\nd. 7 Jan 1900|p22831.htm#i228309|Sir Alexander G. Grierson of Lag, 6th Bt.|b. 10 Mar 1777\nd. 14 Mar 1840|p20888.htm#i208880|Elizabeth Dalzell|b. c 1780\nd. 24 May 1837|p20888.htm#i208879|Michael Comerford||p22831.htm#i228310||||

Last Edited=9 Oct 2007
     Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt. was born on 30 November 1858 at Dumfries-shire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of Commander William Charles Grierson and Emma Sophia Comerford.1 He married Fannie White, daughter of Major George White, on 7 December 1882.1 He died on 1 April 1912 at age 53 at London, England.3,2
     Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt. succeeded to the title of 9th Baronet Grierson, of Lag, co. Dumfries [N.S., 1685] on 27 December 1879.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Dumfries-shire.3 He gained the rank of Major and Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the 3rd Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers Militia.1 He fought in the Boer War.2

Children of Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt. and Fannie White

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume IV, page 329. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (29 Westray Place, Glasgow, U.K.) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family".
  3. [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 2, page 1682. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Fannie White1

F, #228313, d. 1 February 1941
Fannie White|d. 1 Feb 1941|p22832.htm#i228313|Major George White||p22832.htm#i228314||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=14 Apr 2007
     Fannie White was the daughter of Major George White.1 She married Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt., son of Commander William Charles Grierson and Emma Sophia Comerford, on 7 December 1882.1 She died on 1 February 1941.2
     From 7 December 1882, her married name became Grierson.1

Children of Fannie White and Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt.

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume IV, page 329. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [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 2, page 1682. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Major George White1

M, #228314

Last Edited=13 Apr 2007
     
     Major George White lived at Westcombe Park, Blackheath, Kent, England.1

Child of Major George White

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume IV, page 329. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

John Grierson1

M, #228315, d. after 2 July 1731
John Grierson|d. a 2 Jul 1731|p22832.htm#i228315|Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, 1st Bt.|b. 1657\nd. 29 Dec 1733|p22829.htm#i228284|Lady Henrietta Douglas|d. 1736|p22829.htm#i228288|William Grierson of Barquhar|b. c 1626\nd. a 6 Dec 1665|p22828.htm#i228280|Margaret Douglas||p22829.htm#i228281|James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry|b. b Jan 1622\nd. 1671|p10977.htm#i109766|Lady Margaret Stewart||p2027.htm#i20267|

Last Edited=2 Jan 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.6%
     John Grierson was the son of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, 1st Bt. and Lady Henrietta Douglas.1 He died after 2 July 1731, without issue.2,3
     John Grierson was an apothecary circa 1715 at Carlisle, Cumberland, England.4 In 1715 he was involved with his brother, James, during the 1715 Uprising.4 He lived at Dalgoner, Scotland.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 2, page 1682. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1682, says 1730.
  3. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (29 Westray Place, Glasgow, U.K.) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family".
  4. [S214] Honours List, The London Gazette, London, U.K., 9 April 1715. Hereinafter cited as London Gazette.

Henrietta Grierson1

F, #228316
Henrietta Grierson||p22832.htm#i228316|Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, 1st Bt.|b. 1657\nd. 29 Dec 1733|p22829.htm#i228284|Lady Henrietta Douglas|d. 1736|p22829.htm#i228288|William Grierson of Barquhar|b. c 1626\nd. a 6 Dec 1665|p22828.htm#i228280|Margaret Douglas||p22829.htm#i228281|James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry|b. b Jan 1622\nd. 1671|p10977.htm#i109766|Lady Margaret Stewart||p2027.htm#i20267|

Last Edited=30 Dec 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.6%
     Henrietta Grierson is the daughter of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, 1st Bt. and Lady Henrietta Douglas.1 She married Sir Walter Laurie, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Robert Laurie, 1st Bt. and Jean Riddell.1
     Her married name became Laurie.1

Child of Henrietta Grierson and Sir Walter Laurie, 3rd Bt.

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 2, page 1682. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (29 Westray Place, Glasgow, U.K.) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family".

Sir Walter Laurie, 3rd Bt.1

M, #228317, d. 23 November 1731
Sir Walter Laurie, 3rd Bt.|d. 23 Nov 1731|p22832.htm#i228317|Sir Robert Laurie, 1st Bt.|d. Apr 1698|p24760.htm#i247594|Jean Riddell||p24760.htm#i247600|John Laurie|d. 1672|p24760.htm#i247595||||Walter Riddell||p24761.htm#i247601|Catherine Nisbet||p24761.htm#i247602|

Last Edited=30 Dec 2007
     Sir Walter Laurie, 3rd Bt. was the son of Sir Robert Laurie, 1st Bt. and Jean Riddell.2 He married, firstly, Jean Nisbet in 1708.2 He married, secondly, Henrietta Grierson, daughter of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, 1st Bt. and Lady Henrietta Douglas.1 He died on 23 November 1731.2
     Sir Walter Laurie, 3rd Bt. succeeded to the title of 3rd Baronet Laurie, of Maxwelton, co. Dumfries [N.S., 1685] in 1702.2

Child of Sir Walter Laurie, 3rd Bt. and Henrietta Grierson

Child of Sir Walter Laurie, 3rd Bt.

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 2, page 1682. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [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.
  3. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (29 Westray Place, Glasgow, U.K.) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family".

John Henry Gordon1

M, #228318, d. 14 February 1902
John Henry Gordon|d. 14 Feb 1902|p22832.htm#i228318||||Isabella (?)||p24907.htm#i249062|||||||||||||

Last Edited=29 Oct 2007
     John Henry Gordon was the son of Isabella (?).2 He married Margaret Elizabeth Grierson, daughter of Lt.-Col. William Grierson and Jane Beattie, on 21 April 1871.1 He died on 14 February 1902.2

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 2, page 1682. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (29 Westray Place, Glasgow, U.K.) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family".

Jane Beattie1

F, #228319, b. circa 1801, d. 12 April 1853
Jane Beattie|b. c 1801\nd. 12 Apr 1853|p22832.htm#i228319|Thomas Beattie||p22832.htm#i228320||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=29 Oct 2007
     Jane Beattie was born circa 1801.2 She was the daughter of Thomas Beattie.1 She married Lt.-Col. William Grierson, son of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, 5th Bt. and Margaret Dalzell.1 She died on 12 April 1853 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2
     Her married name became Grierson.1

Children of Jane Beattie and Lt.-Col. William Grierson

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 2, page 1682. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S2249] David Alan, 1960 (aka Lyon) Grierson, "re: Grierson Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (29 Westray Place, Glasgow, U.K.) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 April 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grierson Family".

Thomas Beattie1

M, #228320

Last Edited=13 Apr 2007
     
     Thomas Beattie lived at Crieve, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.1

Child of Thomas Beattie

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 2, page 1682. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.