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SCOTT, James 2nd of Scotstarvit, Sir
(About 1610-Before 1652)
CARNEGIE, Marjorie
(About 1615-)
GRIERSON, John of Lag, Sir
(About 1623-1658)
BOYD, Isabel
(About 1623-)
SCOTT, David 3rd of Scotstarvit
(About 1637-)
GRIERSON, Nicola
(About 1650-)
SCOTT, Marjory
(1670-1746)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. MURRAY, David 3rd Lord Balvaird, 5th Viscount of Stormont and Lord Scone

SCOTT, Marjory 1

  • Baptised: 25 August 1670, Ceres parish, Fife, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): MURRAY, David 3rd Lord Balvaird, 5th Viscount of Stormont and Lord Scone 31 January 1688(contract) 1 2
  • Died: 8 April 1746, Scone Abbey, Perthshire, Scotland 2

   Another name for Marjory was SCOTT, Marjorie.3

   User ID: H973.

  General Notes:

"SCOTT
MARJORIE
DAVID SCOTT/
F
25/08/1670
415 10 / 300
CERES"

from Births and Baptisms 3


Marjory married David MURRAY 3rd Lord Balvaird, 5th Viscount of Stormont and Lord Scone, son of David MURRAY 2nd Lord Balvaird, then 4th Viscount of Stormont and Jean CARNEGIE, 31 January 1688(contract).1 2 (David MURRAY 3rd Lord Balvaird, 5th Viscount of Stormont and Lord Scone was born in 1665 and died on 19 November 1731 in Comlongan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Nicolas Grierson, was married to David Scott of Scotstarvit, and left an only child Marjory, by whose marriage with David, fifth Viscount of Stormont, the Murrays of Cockpool are lineally represented in the present Earl of Mansfield, proprietor of Comlongan."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)




"David (Murray), fifth Viscount Stormont and Lord Scone, third Lord Balvaird, was retoured heir of his father 7 October 1668, and 9 July 1669 .... He strongly opposed the Treaty of Union ; was one of those cited to appear at Edinburgh for suspected participation in the '15 rising, but not obeying the summons, was sentenced to a year's imprisonment and a fine of £500. He died 19 November 1731 at Comlongan, having married (contract dated 31 January 1688) Marjory, only daughter of David Scott of Scotstarvet, by Nicolas his wife, only daughter of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, by Margaret his wife, eldest daughter and heir-portioner of Sir James Murray of Cockpool, and heir of line of the Murrays of Cockpool and Earls of Annandale. By her, who died at Scone 8 April 1746, he had issue six sons and eight daughters"

from Scots Peerage (vol 8) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 8 (1911).

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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