GRIERSON, Robert younger, of Lag, MP for Dumfriesshire, Sir ^{1 2}

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Robert married Margaret MURRAY, daughter of Sir James MURRAY of Cockpool and Janet DOUGLAS, 8 and 23 May 1622(contract).¹ (Margaret MURRAY was born about 1598 and died before 1643 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret (Murray), married to Robert Grierson, younger of Lag (marriage-contract dated 8 and 23 May 1622), and died before 1643. Her grand-daughter, Nicolas Grierson, was married to David Scott of Scotstarvit, and left an only child Marjory, by whose marriage with David, fifth Viscount of Stormont,6 the Murrays of Cockpool are lineally represented in the present Earl of Mansfield, proprietor of Comlongan."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) ¹