Grizel Leslie1
F, #28131, d. 6 September 1606
Grizel Leslie|d. 6 Sep 1606|p2814.htm#i28131|James Leslie, Master of Rothes||p1694.htm#i16939|Margaret Lindsay||p1695.htm#i16941|Andrew Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes|d. 1611|p1372.htm#i13712|Grizel Hamilton||p1694.htm#i16938|Patrick Lindsay, 6th Lord Lindsay of the Byres|b. 1521\nd. 11 Dec 1589|p2121.htm#i21210|Euphemia Douglas||p2122.htm#i21211|
Last Edited=24 Jan 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.06%
Grizel Leslie was the daughter of James Leslie, Master of Rothes and Margaret Lindsay.1 She married Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, son of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton, circa 27 October 1601.1 She died on 6 September 1606.1
From 27 October 1601, her married name became Seton.1 As a result of her marriage, Grizel Leslie was styled as Countess of Dunfermline on 4 March 1605.
From 27 October 1601, her married name became Seton.1 As a result of her marriage, Grizel Leslie was styled as Countess of Dunfermline on 4 March 1605.
Citations
- [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 532. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
William Drummond, Master of Drummond
M, #28132, d. 1490
William Drummond, Master of Drummond|d. 1490|p2814.htm#i28132|John Drummond, 1st Lord Drummond|b. c 1438\nd. c 1519|p10832.htm#i108313|Lady Elizabeth Lindsay|d. a 22 Nov 1509|p481.htm#i4804|Sir Malcolm Drummond|d. 1470|p3059.htm#i30587|Mariot Murray||p3059.htm#i30588|Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Crawford|d. Sep 1453|p481.htm#i4805|Margaret Dunbar|d. fr Jul 1498 - Jan 1499/0|p2040.htm#i20392|
Last Edited=14 May 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
William Drummond, Master of Drummond was the son of John Drummond, 1st Lord Drummond and Lady Elizabeth Lindsay. He married Lady Isabel Campbell, daughter of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll and Isabel Stewart.1 He died in 1490.
William Drummond, Master of Drummond was styled as Master of Drummond.
William Drummond, Master of Drummond was styled as Master of Drummond.
Child of William Drummond, Master of Drummond and Lady Isabel Campbell
- Walter Drummond, Master of Drummond+ d. 1518
Citations
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 104. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
Lady Mary Leslie1
F, #28133
Lady Mary Leslie||p2814.htm#i28133|Andrew Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes|d. 1611|p1372.htm#i13712|Jean Ruthven|d. Sep 1591|p2505.htm#i25041|George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes|d. 28 Nov 1558|p10831.htm#i108303|Agnes Somerville||p1694.htm#i16937|Patrick Ruthven, 3rd Lord Ruthven|d. 13 May 1566|p2505.htm#i25044|Janet Douglas||p20492.htm#i204918|
Last Edited=11 May 2009
Consanguinity Index=0.08%
Lady Mary Leslie was the daughter of Andrew Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes and Jean Ruthven.1 She married Robert Melville, 1st Lord Melviille of Monymaill, son of Sir John Melville and Helen Napier, before 1593.1
From before 1593, her married name became Melville.1
From before 1593, her married name became Melville.1
Citations
- [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 2312. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Robert Melville, 1st Lord Melviille of Monymaill1
M, #28134, b. circa 1527, d. 1621
Robert Melville, 1st Lord Melviille of Monymaill|b. c 1527\nd. 1621|p2814.htm#i28134|Sir John Melville|d. 13 Dec 1548|p35706.htm#i357051|Helen Napier||p35706.htm#i357054|||||||Sir Alexander Napier of Merchistoun|d. 9 Sep 1513|p15053.htm#i150522||||
Last Edited=12 May 2009
Robert Melville, 1st Lord Melviille of Monymaill was born circa 1527.1 He was the son of Sir John Melville and Helen Napier.1 He married, firstly, Catherine Adamson, daughter of William Adamson, before 14 February 1563/64.1 He married, secondly, Lady Mary Leslie, daughter of Andrew Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes and Jean Ruthven, before 1593.1 He died in 1621.1
Robert Melville, 1st Lord Melviille of Monymaill was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1562.1 He held the office of Scottish Ambassador to England in 1562.1 He held the office of Hereditary Keeper of Linlithgow Palace in February 1566/67.1 He fought in the Battle of Langside in 1568, where he was captured.1 He fought in the Capture of Edinburgh Castle in 1573, where he captured by the Regent Morton.1 He was invested as a Knight in 1581.1 He held the office of Treasurer Depute [Scotland] between 1582 and 1596.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1583.1 He held the office of Scottish Ambassador to England in 1586, to beg for the life of Mary Queen of Scots.1 He held the office of Vice-Chancellor [Scotland] in 1589.1 He gained the title of Lord Murdochairnie [Scottish Law Lord] in 1594.1 He held the office of Extra Lord of Sessions between 1594 and 1601.1 He was created 1st Lord Melville of Monymaill [Scotland] on 30 April 1616, with a special remainder to his elder brother, John.1
Robert Melville, 1st Lord Melviille of Monymaill was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1562.1 He held the office of Scottish Ambassador to England in 1562.1 He held the office of Hereditary Keeper of Linlithgow Palace in February 1566/67.1 He fought in the Battle of Langside in 1568, where he was captured.1 He fought in the Capture of Edinburgh Castle in 1573, where he captured by the Regent Morton.1 He was invested as a Knight in 1581.1 He held the office of Treasurer Depute [Scotland] between 1582 and 1596.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1583.1 He held the office of Scottish Ambassador to England in 1586, to beg for the life of Mary Queen of Scots.1 He held the office of Vice-Chancellor [Scotland] in 1589.1 He gained the title of Lord Murdochairnie [Scottish Law Lord] in 1594.1 He held the office of Extra Lord of Sessions between 1594 and 1601.1 He was created 1st Lord Melville of Monymaill [Scotland] on 30 April 1616, with a special remainder to his elder brother, John.1
Child of Robert Melville, 1st Lord Melviille of Monymaill and Catherine Adamson
- Robert Melville, 2nd Lord Melville of Monymaill1 d. 9 Mar 1635
Citations
- [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 2312. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Greville Pollard Bayliss1
M, #28135
Last Edited=18 Oct 2003
Greville Pollard Bayliss married Jean Garland, daughter of Charles Tuller Garland, between 1950 and 1958.1
Citations
- [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 43. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
Dr. Henry Davis Chipps1
M, #28136
Last Edited=18 Oct 2003
Dr. Henry Davis Chipps lived at Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A..1 He was also known as Davis Henry Chips.2
Child of Dr. Henry Davis Chipps
Citations
- [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 43. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 121. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
Lady Christian Leslie1
F, #28137, d. 21 April 1710
Lady Christian Leslie|d. 21 Apr 1710|p2814.htm#i28137|John Leslie, 1st Duke of Rothes|b. c 1630\nd. 1681|p1695.htm#i16943|Lady Anne Lindsay|d. a 1 Jul 1689|p2115.htm#i21146|John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes||p815.htm#i8148|Anne Erskine|d. 1640|p1695.htm#i16942|John Lindsay, 17th Earl of Crawford|b. c 1611\nd. 1678|p10977.htm#i109764|Lady Margaret Hamilton|b. bt 1605 - 1625|p10977.htm#i109763|
Last Edited=21 Oct 2009
Consanguinity Index=1.07%

Christian, Countess of Montrose
by John Baptist Medina 2
by John Baptist Medina 2
As a result of her marriage, Lady Christian Leslie was styled as Dowager Viscountess of Montrose.1 Her married name became Graham.1 From May 1687, her married name became Bruce.1
Child of Lady Christian Leslie and James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose
- James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose+ d. 7 Jan 1742
Citations
- [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 270. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
- [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose
M, #28138, b. 20 October 1657, d. 25 April 1684
James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose|b. 20 Oct 1657\nd. 25 Apr 1684|p2814.htm#i28138|James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose|b. 1633\nd. Feb 1669|p2574.htm#i25737|Lady Isabel Douglas|d. 16 Jan 1650|p2574.htm#i25738|James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose|b. 1612\nd. 1650|p2815.htm#i28147|Lady Magdalen Carnegie|d. Nov 1645|p2815.htm#i28148|William Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton|b. 1582\nd. 7 Aug 1648|p1901.htm#i19004|Lady Anne Keith|d. 30 May 1648|p2576.htm#i25760|
Last Edited=1 Mar 2006
Consanguinity Index=0.3%
James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose was born on 20 October 1657. He was the son of James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose and Lady Isabel Douglas. He married Lady Christian Leslie, daughter of John Leslie, 1st Duke of Rothes and Lady Anne Lindsay.1 He died on 25 April 1684 at age 26.
James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose gained the title of 3rd Marquess of Montrose.
James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose gained the title of 3rd Marquess of Montrose.
Child of James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose and Lady Christian Leslie
- James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose+ d. 7 Jan 1742
Citations
- [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 270. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
Sir John Bruce, 2nd Bt.1
M, #28139, d. 19 March 1710
Sir John Bruce, 2nd Bt.|d. 19 Mar 1710|p2814.htm#i28139|Sir William Bruce, 1st Bt.|d. 1 Jan 1710|p18505.htm#i185047|Mary Halkett||p18506.htm#i185056|Robert Bruce|d. a 1633|p18505.htm#i185048|Catherine Preston||p18506.htm#i185052|Sir James Halkett||p18506.htm#i185057|Margaret Montgomery||p18510.htm#i185092|
Last Edited=21 Oct 2009

Sir John Bruce, 2nd Bt.
by John Michael Wright 2
by John Michael Wright 2
Sir John Bruce, 2nd Bt. held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Kinross-shire [Scotland] between 1702 and 1707.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Kinross-shire from 1707 to 1708.1 He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Bruce, of Balcaskie, co. Fife [N.S., 1668] on 1 January 1710.1
On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.1
Citations
- [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 270. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
- [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose
M, #28140, d. 7 January 1742
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose|d. 7 Jan 1742|p2814.htm#i28140|James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose|b. 20 Oct 1657\nd. 25 Apr 1684|p2814.htm#i28138|Lady Christian Leslie|d. 21 Apr 1710|p2814.htm#i28137|James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose|b. 1633\nd. Feb 1669|p2574.htm#i25737|Lady Isabel Douglas|d. 16 Jan 1650|p2574.htm#i25738|John Leslie, 1st Duke of Rothes|b. c 1630\nd. 1681|p1695.htm#i16943|Lady Anne Lindsay|d. a 1 Jul 1689|p2115.htm#i21146|
Last Edited=26 Nov 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.72%
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose was the son of James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose and Lady Christian Leslie. He married Christian Carnegie, daughter of David Carnegie, 3rd Earl of Northesk and Lady Elizabeth Lindsay, on 31 March 1702. He died on 7 January 1742.
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose gained the title of 1st Duke of Montrose. He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.1

James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose gained the title of 1st Duke of Montrose. He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.1
Child of James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose and Christian Carnegie
- William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose+ b. 27 Aug 1712, d. 23 Sep 1790
Citations
- [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.



