Sir Benjamin Dunbar of Hempriggs, 3rd Bt.1

M, #233511, b. 28 April 1761, d. February 1843
Last Edited=12 May 2022
Consanguinity Index=0.57%
     Sir Benjamin Dunbar of Hempriggs, 3rd Bt. was born on 28 April 1761.1 He was the son of Sir William Dunbar of Hempriggs, 2nd Bt. and Henrietta Rose.1 He married Janet Mackay, daughter of George Mackay of Bighouse and Louisa Campbell, on 10 December 1784.2 He died in February 1843 at age 81 at Hempriggs Castle, Caithness, ScotlandG.1 He died on 27 January 1843 at age 81.3
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Dunbar, of Hempriggs, co. Caithness [N.S., 1706] on 12 June 1793.1 He styled himself as 5th Lord Duffus [S., 1650] on 30 January 1827.1 In June 1838 he petitioned the House of Lords as to his rights to the Lordship of Duffus, but no further proceedings were taken.1

Children of Sir Benjamin Dunbar of Hempriggs, 3rd Bt. and Janet Mackay

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 443. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 109. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1204. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Janet Mackay1

F, #233512, b. circa 1768, d. 15 March 1857
Last Edited=12 May 2022
     Janet Mackay was born circa 1768.2 She was the daughter of George Mackay of Bighouse and Louisa Campbell.1,3 She married Sir Benjamin Dunbar of Hempriggs, 3rd Bt., son of Sir William Dunbar of Hempriggs, 2nd Bt. and Henrietta Rose, on 10 December 1784.1 She died on 15 March 1857 at Hempriggs Castle, Caithness, ScotlandG.2
     From 10 December 1784, her married name became Dunbar.1

Children of Janet Mackay and Sir Benjamin Dunbar of Hempriggs, 3rd Bt.

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 109. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [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 443. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  3. [S1438] Sir William, Bt. Arbuthnot, "re: Arbuthnot and Duff Families," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 29 August 2005 and later. Hereinafter cited as "re: Arbuthnot and Duff Families."
  4. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

George Mackay of Bighouse1

M, #233513, b. 29 June 1736, d. 1798
Last Edited=29 Mar 2012
Lt.-Col. George Mackay 2
     George Mackay of Bighouse was born on 29 June 1736.2 He was the son of Robert Mackay.2 He married Louisa Campbell, daughter of Colin Campbell of Glenure and Janet Mackay, on 11 June 1768.2 He died in 1798.2
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Reay Fencibles.3 He lived at Bighouse, Sutherland, ScotlandG.4

Child of George Mackay of Bighouse

Child of George Mackay of Bighouse and Louisa Campbell

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1204. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S1438] Sir William, Bt. Arbuthnot, "re: Arbuthnot and Duff Families," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 29 August 2005 and later. Hereinafter cited as "re: Arbuthnot and Duff Families."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 109. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Sir George Sutherland Dunbar of Hempriggs, 4th Bt.1

M, #233514, b. 6 January 1799, d. 28 August 1875
Last Edited=17 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.08%
     Sir George Sutherland Dunbar of Hempriggs, 4th Bt. was born on 6 January 1799.1 He was the son of Sir Benjamin Dunbar of Hempriggs, 3rd Bt. and Janet Mackay.1 He died on 28 August 1875 at age 76 at Ackergill Tower, Wick, Caithness, ScotlandG, unmarried.1
     In 1838 he petitioned the House of Lords with his father as to his rights to the Lordship of Duffus, but no further proceedings were taken.1 He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Dunbar, of Hempriggs, co. Caithness [N.S., 1706] on 27 January 1843.1 He styled himself as 6th Lord Duffus [S., 1650] on 27 January 1843.1
     On his death, the heir male line of the body of the 1st Lord Duffus became extinct along with any claim to the title.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 443. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Winston Joseph Dugan, 1st and last Baron Dugan of Victoria1

M, #233515, b. 8 May 1877, d. 17 August 1951
Last Edited=9 May 2011
     Winston Joseph Dugan, 1st and last Baron Dugan of Victoria was born on 8 May 1877.1 He was the son of Charles Winston Dugan.1 He married Ruby Lilian Abbott, daughter of Charles Abbott, in 1912.1 He died on 17 August 1951 at age 74, without issue.1
     He was educated at Lurgan College, Lurgan, County Armagh, IrelandG.1 He was commissioned in 1896, in the service of the British Army.1 He was educated at Wimbledon College, Wimbledon, London, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902.1 He was commanding officer of the Royal Irish Regiment.1 He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1918, where he was wounded and mentioned in despatches six times.1 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1915.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1918.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1929.1 He gained the rank of Major-General in 1930.1 He was Colonel of the 56 (1st London) Division, Territorial Army between 1931 and 1934.1 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1934.1 He held the office of Governor of South Australia between 1934 and 1939.1 He held the office of Governor of Victoria between 1939 and 1949.1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.) in 1944.1 He was created 1st Baron Dugan of Victoria, of Lurgan, co. Armagh [U.K.] on 7 July 1949.1 On his death his barony became extinct.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 109. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.


Charles Winston Dugan1

M, #233516
Last Edited=6 Jun 2007
     Charles Winston Dugan lived at Axmantown Mall, Birr, County Offaly, IrelandG.1

Child of Charles Winston Dugan

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 109. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Ruby Lilian Abbott1

F, #233517
Last Edited=6 Jun 2007
     Ruby Lilian Abbott is the daughter of Charles Abbott.1 She married Winston Joseph Dugan, 1st and last Baron Dugan of Victoria, son of Charles Winston Dugan, in 1912.1
     From 1912, her married name became Dugan.1 She was appointed Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.)1 After her marriage, Ruby Lilian Abbott was styled as Baroness Dugan of Victoria on 7 July 1949.

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 109. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Charles Abbott1

M, #233518
Last Edited=6 Jun 2007
     Charles Abbott lived at Abbott Abbey, County Cork, IrelandG.1

Child of Charles Abbott

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 109. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Charles Dukes, 1st and last Baron Dukeston1

M, #233519, b. 28 October 1881, d. 14 May 1948
Last Edited=2 Jan 2019
Charles Dukes, 1st Baron Dukeston, 1947 2
     Charles Dukes, 1st and last Baron Dukeston was born on 28 October 1881.1 He died on 14 May 1948 at age 66.1
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Warrington between 1923 and 1924.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Warrington between 1929 and 1931.1 He was General Secretary of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers between 1934 and 1946.1 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1942.1 He held the office of President of the Trades Union Congress in 1946.1 He was a director of the Bank of England in 1947.1 He was created 1st Baron Dukeston, of Warrington in the County of Palatine of Lancaster [U.K.] on 1 April 1947.1
     On his death, his barony became extinct.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 109. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.

Andreas Feichtegger1

M, #233520
Last Edited=6 Jun 2007
     Andreas Feichtegger married Maria (?)1

Child of Andreas Feichtegger and Maria (?)

Citations

  1. [S2309] Jacquetta J. Searle-Grey, "re: Grey Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 6 June 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Grey Family."