Sir George Bruce1

M, #28301
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Last Edited=20 Mar 2008
     Sir George Bruce was the son of Sir George Bruce and Margaret Primrose.2 He married Mary Preston, daughter of Sir John Preston, Bt..2
     Sir George Bruce lived at Carnock, Fife, Scotland.1

Children of Sir George Bruce and Mary Preston

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 565. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1295.

Catherine Stewart

F, #28302, d. January 1725
Catherine Stewart|d. Jan 1725|p2831.htm#i28302|Sir James Stewart||p15933.htm#i159323||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=29 Apr 2008
     Catherine Stewart was the daughter of Sir James Stewart.1 She married Henry Erskine, 3rd Lord Cardross, son of David Erskine, 2nd Lord Cardross and Anne Hope, on 3 March 1671.1 She died in January 1725 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2 She was buried on 1 February 1725 at Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2
     As a result of her marriage, Catherine Stewart was styled as Lady Cardross on 3 March 1671. From 3 March 1671, her married name became Erskine.

Children of Catherine Stewart and Henry Erskine, 3rd Lord Cardross

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 565. 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 III, page 20. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan1

M, #28303, b. 1672, d. 14 October 1745
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Last Edited=16 Mar 2006
     David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan was born in 1672.2 He was the son of Henry Erskine, 3rd Lord Cardross and Catherine Stewart.1 He married, firstly, Frances Fairfax, daughter of Henry Fairfax and Anne Browne, on 11 February 1697.2 He married, secondly, Isabella Blackett, daughter of Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt. and Julia Conyers, on 15 September 1743.2 He died on 14 October 1745 at London, England.3 He was buried on 17 October 1745 at Hampstead, Middlesex, England.3 He died intestate and his estate was administered to a creditor on 12 December 1745.3
     David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan succeeded to the title of 4th Lord Cardross [S., 1610] on 21 May 1693.1 He succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Auchterhouse [S., 1469] in 1695.1 He succeeded to the title of 9th Earl of Buchan [S., 1469] in 1695.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1697.2 He held the office of Governor of Blackness Castle between 1702 and 1707.2 He held the office of Governor of Blackness Castle between 1710 and 1714.2 He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1715 and 1734.2 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Selkirkshire and Clackmannanshire between 1715 and 1734.2 Due to his opposition to the Union, he was removed from all of his offices.4

Children of David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan and Frances Fairfax

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 565. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 567.
  3. [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 II, page 382. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 381.
  5. [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 369. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Frances Fairfax1

F, #28304, d. 31 July 1719
Frances Fairfax|d. 31 Jul 1719|p2831.htm#i28304|Henry Fairfax||p2831.htm#i28305|Anne Browne|b. b 1666|p5450.htm#i54492|||||||Sir Thomas Browne|b. b 1650|p18656.htm#i186551||||

Last Edited=17 Apr 2008
     Frances Fairfax was the daughter of Henry Fairfax and Anne Browne.2 She married David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan, son of Henry Erskine, 3rd Lord Cardross and Catherine Stewart, on 11 February 1697.2 She died on 31 July 1719.3
     As a result of her marriage, Frances Fairfax was styled as Countess of Buchan on 11 February 1697. From 11 February 1697, her married name became Erskine.

Children of Frances Fairfax and David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan

Citations

  1. [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 120. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  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 1, page 567. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  3. [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 II, page 382. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Henry Fairfax1

M, #28305

Last Edited=24 Mar 2007
     
     Henry Fairfax was an author. He lived at Hurst, Berkshire, England.1 Henry Fairfax used the pen-name of Thomas Browne.1

Child of Henry Fairfax and Anne Browne

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 567. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan1

M, #28306, b. 17 April 1710, d. 1 December 1767
Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan|b. 17 Apr 1710\nd. 1 Dec 1767|p2831.htm#i28306|David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan|b. 1672\nd. 14 Oct 1745|p2831.htm#i28303|Frances Fairfax|d. 31 Jul 1719|p2831.htm#i28304|Henry Erskine, 3rd Lord Cardross|b. 1650\nd. 21 May 1693|p2830.htm#i28299|Catherine Stewart|d. Jan 1725|p2831.htm#i28302|Henry Fairfax||p2831.htm#i28305|Anne Browne|b. b 1666|p5450.htm#i54492|

Last Edited=16 Mar 2006
     Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan was born on 17 April 1710.1 He was the son of David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan and Frances Fairfax.1 He married Agnes Steuart, daughter of Sir James Steuart, Bt. and Ann Dalrymple, on 31 January 1739 at Lady Huntingdon's Chapel, Bath, Somerset, England.1,2 He died on 1 December 1767 at age 57 at Walcot, Somerset, England.3 He was buried on 21 December 1767 at Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.3
     Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan was invested as a Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) on 10 January 1733/34.3 He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Cardross [S., 1610] on 14 October 1745.1 He succeeded to the title of 10th Earl of Buchan [S., 1469] on 14 October 1745.1 He succeeded to the title of 10th Lord Auchterhouse [S., 1469] on 14 October 1745.1

Children of Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan and Agnes Steuart

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 567. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [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 120. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  3. [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 II, page 382. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2832.

Isabella Blackett

F, #28307, b. before 1705, d. 14 May 1763
Isabella Blackett|b. b 1705\nd. 14 May 1763|p2831.htm#i28307|Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt.|b. c 1657\nd. Dec 1705|p11644.htm#i116435|Julia Conyers|b. c 1669\nd. 16 Aug 1722|p14353.htm#i143524|Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt.|b. c 1620\nd. 16 May 1680|p14346.htm#i143455|Elizabeth Kirkley|d. 7 Apr 1674|p14346.htm#i143460|Sir Christopher Conyers, 2nd Bt.||p14353.htm#i143525|Julia Lumley||p4823.htm#i48230|

Last Edited=16 Mar 2006
     Isabella Blackett was born before 1705. She was the daughter of Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt. and Julia Conyers.1,2 She married David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan, son of Henry Erskine, 3rd Lord Cardross and Catherine Stewart, on 15 September 1743.1 She died on 14 May 1763 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England, without issue.2 Her will (dated 2 November 1761) was probated on 2 June 1763.2
     As a result of her marriage, Isabella Blackett was styled as Countess of Buchan on 15 September 1743. From 15 September 1743, her married name became Erskine. She received a blessing on 21 May 1763 at Hampstead, Middlesex, England.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 1, page 567. 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 II, page 382. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Belinda Carey Cubitt1

F, #28308, b. 1968
Belinda Carey Cubitt|b. 1968|p2831.htm#i28308|Captain Alick John Archibald Cubitt|b. 10 Aug 1927\nd. 1983|p8106.htm#i81052|Jennifer Faith Gott|b. 1939|p2825.htm#i28242|Major Hon. Archibald E. Cubitt|b. 16 Jan 1901\nd. 13 Feb 1972|p6194.htm#i61940|Lady Irene H. Pratt|b. 23 Dec 1906\nd. 1976|p6195.htm#i61942|Lt.-Gen. William H. E. Gott|b. 13 Aug 1897\nd. 7 Aug 1942|p2827.htm#i28264|Pamela F. M. Kays||p28299.htm#i282985|

Last Edited=30 Dec 2007
     Belinda Carey Cubitt was born in 1968.1 She is the daughter of Captain Alick John Archibald Cubitt and Jennifer Faith Gott.1 She married Richard E. H. Naylor, son of David Naylor.2

Child of Belinda Carey Cubitt and Richard E. H. Naylor

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S202] Announcements, The Daily Telegraph, London, U.K., 28 December 2007. Hereinafter cited as The Daily Telegraph.

Agnes Steuart

F, #28309, d. 17 December 1778
Agnes Steuart|d. 17 Dec 1778|p2831.htm#i28309|Sir James Steuart, Bt.||p2831.htm#i28310|Ann Dalrymple||p18703.htm#i187026|||||||Hon. Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Bt.|d. 1 Feb 1737|p2924.htm#i29239||||

Last Edited=5 Jul 2008
     Agnes Steuart was the daughter of Sir James Steuart, Bt. and Ann Dalrymple.1,2 She married Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, son of David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan and Frances Fairfax, on 31 January 1739 at Lady Huntingdon's Chapel, Bath, Somerset, England.1,3 She died on 17 December 1778 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2
     Her married name became Erskine. As a result of her marriage, Agnes Steuart was styled as Countess of Buchan on 14 October 1745.

Children of Agnes Steuart and Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan

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 567. 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 II, page 382. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [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 120. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2832.

Sir James Steuart, Bt.

M, #28310

Last Edited=5 Jul 2008
     
     Sir James Steuart, Bt. held the office of Solicitor-General [Scotland].1 He gained the title of Baronet Steuart, of Goodtrees.

Child of Sir James Steuart, Bt. and Ann Dalrymple

Citations

  1. [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 II, page 382. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  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 1, page 567. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.