Christine Dewar-Durie1

F, #394211, b. circa 1863, d. circa 1948
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     Christine Dewar-Durie was born circa 1863.1 She was the daughter of William Andrew Dewar-Durie and Elizabeth Dewar-Durie of Craigluscar.2 She married Captain Alfred Pilkington Knight.1 She died circa 1948, without issue.1
     Her married name became Knight.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Captain Alfred Pilkington Knight1

M, #394212
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     Captain Alfred Pilkington Knight married Christine Dewar-Durie, daughter of William Andrew Dewar-Durie and Elizabeth Dewar-Durie of Craigluscar.1
     He lived at Tasmania, AustraliaG.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Indian Navy.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Gertrude Dewar-Durie1

F, #394213, b. circa 1871, d. 1873
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     Gertrude Dewar-Durie was born circa 1871.1 She was the daughter of William Andrew Dewar-Durie and Elizabeth Dewar-Durie of Craigluscar.2 She died in 1873.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Henry Lawson1

M, #394214, d. 1636
Last Edited=29 Aug 2009
     Henry Lawson was the son of Roger Lawson and Dorothy Constable.1 He married Anne Hodgson, daughter of Robert Hodgson.1 He died in 1636.1
     He lived at Brough Hall, Catterick, Yorkshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Henry Lawson and Anne Hodgson

Citations

  1. [S155] Peter Townend, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 104th edition (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1967), page 1461. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage, 104th ed.

John Varley1

M, #394215
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     John Varley was a landscape painter.1

Child of John Varley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Ida Caroline Pollexfen Varley1

F, #394216, d. 27 April 1972
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     Ida Caroline Pollexfen Varley was the daughter of John Varley.2 She married Robert Nugent Dewar-Durie, son of William Andrew Dewar-Durie and Elizabeth Dewar-Durie of Craigluscar, on 14 November 1904 at Teheran, IranG.1 She and Robert Nugent Dewar-Durie were divorced in 1940.1 She died on 27 April 1972.1
     From 14 November 1904, her married name became Dewar-Durie.

Children of Ida Caroline Pollexfen Varley and Robert Nugent Dewar-Durie

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Lt.-Col. Raymond Varley Dewar Durie of Durie1

M, #394217, b. 10 August 1905, d. 29 March 1999
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     Lt.-Col. Raymond Varley Dewar Durie of Durie was born on 10 August 1905 at Isfahan, IranG.1 He was the son of Robert Nugent Dewar-Durie and Ida Caroline Pollexfen Varley.2 He married, firstly, Joan Dolbey, daughter of John Lloyd Dolbey, on 31 March 1932 at Peking, ChinaG.1 He married, secondly, Frances St. John Maule, daughter of Colonel Henry Noel St. John Maule, on 24 March 1938.1 He died on 29 March 1999 at age 93.1
     He was given the name of Raymond Varley Dewar-Durie at birth.1 He was educated at Blundell's School, Tiverton, Devon, EnglandG.1 He was commissioned in 1925, in the service of the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders.1 He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Second World War, in Shanghai when it fell to the Japanese, escaping to Chungking, a journey of 2,000 miles which took three months and for which he was mentioned in despatches.1 He was Assistant Military Attaché to Nanking in 1949, where he acted as intrepeter in connection with teh evacuation of wounded from H.M.S. Amethyst.1 He was with Guinness, Belfast between 1958 and 1959.1 He held the position of Chief of the Name and Arms of Durie from on 25 May 1988.1 He was recognised by Lord Lyon King of Arms, and matriculated his arms at the Lyons Court on 25 May 1988.1 On 25 May 1998 his name was legally changed to Raymond Varley Dewar Durie.1

Child of Lt.-Col. Raymond Varley Dewar Durie of Durie and Joan Dolbey

Children of Lt.-Col. Raymond Varley Dewar Durie of Durie and Frances St. John Maule

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Brian Dewar-Durie1

M, #394218, b. 17 December 1906, d. circa 1907
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     Brian Dewar-Durie was born on 17 December 1906 at Bushire, IranG.1 He was the son of Robert Nugent Dewar-Durie and Ida Caroline Pollexfen Varley.2 He died circa 1907, in infancy.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Rosamond Aeliz Dewar-Durie1

F, #394219, b. 3 December 1911, d. 13 August 2000
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     Rosamond Aeliz Dewar-Durie was born on 3 December 1911 at Ahwaz, IranG.1 She was the daughter of Robert Nugent Dewar-Durie and Ida Caroline Pollexfen Varley.2 She married Sir Robert Heatlie Scott on 11 October 1933 at Peking, ChinaG.1 She died on 13 August 2000 at age 88.1
     From 11 October 1933, her married name became Scott.

Children of Rosamond Aeliz Dewar-Durie and Sir Robert Heatlie Scott

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Robert Heatlie Scott1

M, #394220, d. 26 February 1982
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
     Sir Robert Heatlie Scott married Rosamond Aeliz Dewar-Durie, daughter of Robert Nugent Dewar-Durie and Ida Caroline Pollexfen Varley, on 11 October 1933 at Peking, ChinaG.1 He died on 26 February 1982.1
     He lived at Lyne Station House, Peebles-shire, ScotlandG.1 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Tweeddale.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.)1 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)1

Children of Sir Robert Heatlie Scott and Rosamond Aeliz Dewar-Durie

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1249. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]