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 W E 1) v. Guy, Is. in 1831; il at Oolend, 14 April, 1868. Sir Godfrey d. i7 July, 1636, arid was,. cy his eldest son, VI. 5]000nreEY-VAS5AL, Is. 3 July, 1819, comm. RN.; so. 10 July, 1851, Sarah-Joanna, yrerngost dan. of tire late W. Murray, Esq., and widow of the Hou, Charles Ashburoham. Sir Godfrey d. op. 4 May, 1853. &eatisa—21 Bay, 1703. Arsos—Ao, err a bond, ar’g., cntiscd, or, betweoa two demilions rampant, ersr.,o rose, gil., seeded airs! leaven, ppr., otrveea two boors’ heads, corrpcd, so., larrgrred of 11,0 fitrlr. Crest—A dragon’s heart, rosrpod, regardant, quarterly per James Woddcrbnrn was a. by his driest son, Issse embattied, vert arid or, dairies issuing from mouth, ppr. ,ilfslls—Fides ot Justitia. WEBB ER B hR N. WEDDERBORN, SIR DAVID, of Ealindoan, no, Perth, b. at Bombay, 20 Doe. 1835; a. his father as 3rd (of the original c’aation 9th) haronot, 2 July, 1862. Itiacage. This sumame was assumed from the lands and barony of Sir Alexander was a. by his eldest son, Wodderburn, co. Berwiek, but at what period is uncertain. Scottish bar, who was created a Reseed of Scolland by WALTOn no Wonnoonuore, swore fealty to EDWARD I. of Queen ANNE, by patent, to him “andhis heirs male for England at “Dorewykon Twod,” 28 Aug. 1296. Ills liueal ever,” datenl 9 Aug. 1704. lie or. 1667, Rachel, dan. of heiress, Arroe no WEDDEROURN, 10. 1413, Sir David Home, of David Dnnnnoir, Esq., advocate, by whom he hanS leone Thnrston, who obtained, in consequence, a charter nf the two eons, ALcXAN000, his heir; and David, a major in the barony from the superior, Archibald, 4th Earl of Douglas, arosy, who fell at the siege of Donay, in 1310, ,. s Sir which wao confirmed under the great seal, 19 April, 1430. John dyiog in 1707, was,. by his eldest, From this marriags descended the EIouos of IVrdcterIsuro, tho Esaee.a OF ISIA000MONT, &c., while the collateral heir death, in ills, an only cnn, male of the family, JAMES Wrnneoenao, who sottlod, in 1430, in the en. of cousin, Alexander, eldest son of James, the 2nd son of Sir Forfar, left a son, JAMES WEnpERBURN, who or. Janet, dan. and heireos of Alexander (Knt.), who, on Sir John’s death in Ireland, in David Fori’estrr, of Novay, en. Fnrfar, and their lineal 1722, inherited the baronetcy, as male deocondant, DAvrn Wonnoaauare, of Tofts, en. Forfar, or Melon, dau. m. 1697, Katherine, dan. of Mr. John Scott, by whons hn nf Robert Lawson, of Humbio, and had issue, ALOVAN000, left loans at his death, irs 174], four sons and three daus., his heir, and James, a samuel in the Froneh service, in 1571, and was a. hy his eldest oon, ALEXANr000 Wennooooame, of Tofts, who m. Janet, dan. of James Myln, of Drimmie, and had issue, ALEXANDER, his succoosor. Jamea, D.D., Lord Bishop of Dunblane, 1635, d. 1639, and was interred in Canterbury Cathedral, where his monument is to he seen. John, a physician, settled at Brinthe, in Moravia, and left issue. Me was a. by his eldest son, ALEXAROER Wennanenors, of Kingennis, en. Forfar, who was high in favour with King JAMEs VI., and accompanied him to England in 1603. On his return to Scotland next year, hi, majesty presented him with a ring off his own finger, still preserved in the family. Mr. Wodderbum mrs. Meleu, dan. of John Bamsay, Esq, of Braehmout, on. Fife, by whom he left at his decease, in 1618,. Alexander, of Kingennie, whose lineal male descendant obtairscd a crown chartar in 1708, erecting Kingonnie with other lands into a barony, to he called Wedderhurn. his male line, however, became extinct in 1761, when the representation of the family devolved on the lather of the present baronet; but the estatea were inherited by the heir of line now represented by Frederick-Lewis Scrymgeour-Wedderbnrn, Req. of Wadderhurn arid Birkhill. (See BURKE’a Loaded Gentry.) ii. JAMES, of whom presently. in. John (Sir), physician in ordinary to King CnARLEC 1., by whom he was knighted; d. Earn, in 1679, aged SO. JAMEs, hie 2nd son, Is. 1583, was a merchant in Dundee. 11cm. 1608, Margaret, dau. of James Goldman, of St. Fort, by whom he left issue at his death, in 1020, 1161 W E B 1. Anoxp,rcnrn (Sir), Iris heir. ii. Peter (Sir), of Goeford, en. Iladdington, and a Lord of Session, 1668. lIe lcft two sons, I Poter, created a Baronet, 1687, and assumed tire namn ni IIAtRevT (which name in nnwhnrrse by alltho descendants of Lord tinafrsrd, iii the male line,) in lion of Wedderhurn. (See II At,ROTT of Pil,/irrem, Besrond.) 2 Alexander, grandfather of Alexander Weddorhurn, let Earl of Rosolyn, Lnrd Ch.arréellor, at whose decease. 3 Jan. 1185, his male line became extinct. Sia ALEXANnEn (Rut.), if Blackness, eo. Forfar, Is. 1610, nine of the Sente’ eommiooionera to the treaty of Ripnn in 1641, and for his services on that occasion knighted by King CMARL00 I. Ho was also one of the deputies to the king at Newcastle in 1646, and a commissioner froni the Scottish parliament to London, in 1652, to treat for a unimi. Sir Alexan,Ier receivod high commendation for hi, loyalty frona King CMARLE5 II. in 1664. lIe re Matilda, dan. of Sir Andrew Fletchor, a lord of Session, by whom he left issue at his decease, in 1678 (besides six dana., all married), 1. Jomro (Sir), who succeeded him. nm. Janree, Is. 1649; or. 1679, Elicalneth, dan. of Robert Davidson, of Dalgay, by whom, at his death, in 1696, he loft issue (with three dana.), 1 Ar.oxaNnoa, whn a an 4th baronet. 2 John, of Idviee, M.D., Is. 1679; or. his cousin, Margaret Dirlfnnr; d. a. p. 1751. irr. Peter, of Dnnsidn, Is. 1682; ci. and had issue, 1 John, Is. 1680, who left isane, still extant irs the male line. 2 David, Is. 1682, emigrated to North America’about 1720, and settled at York River, in Virginia, where he acquired estates his malodescondants are still flourish- log in that stats. iv. George, Is. 1654; a merchant in Rdinhorgh. v. Alexander, Is. 1658. 1. Sm Jonre, of Rlaeknoeo, Is. 1640, an advocate at the Ii. Sirs ALEXANDEM, who or. Elizabeth, dan. of Sir Alexander Soten, of Pitrnedden, Dart., by whom he loft at his III. Smn Jonue, who sold the estate of Blackness to his IV, Sin ALExANDER Wonnoseuno. He was Is, 1679, and r. JunN, his heir. mm, Robert, nf Poarste, on. Pnrfar, Is. 1708; mrs. IsobelEdward, heiress of Pearsic, and el, 1786, leaving issue, I John, 5. 1744, a lieut,-cnl. E.I,C,S., nO, aiim, 1787. 2 Charles, of Pearele. Is. 1748; en. let, Anne, dan. of John Read, Esq.; Sndly, Elba, dan. of Dr. David Rattray, and nO, a. p. 1835. He made an entail of the estate of Pearnbe, nn the descendants of his sisters, and it is now hold by his nephew, John (Graham,) who has taken the name of Wanuonsunre only, 3 David, Is. 1766, assumed the enrname of Webster. He ss. 0785, a dan, of Alexander Iteid, Eoq., and nO. 1801, leaving issue, James (Sir), Is. 1789, knighted 1822; so. 1810, Lady Frances Annesley. dan, of the let Earl of Monntnorris, and sI 1840. leaving ironer his only dan. ].ucy, wife of Iho 16ev. Alfred Bishnp, il. 24 April, 1684. Charles, 1.1799; so, 1825, Rebecca, dan. of Sir Jannos Chatterton, Dart., and by her (who 5. 25 Jnne, 1855) has issue. Anne, rsr. 1814, Capt. Archibald-Murray Dnnglas; nO. 1822. Mary, or. 1814, George Hawkins, Req. I Elicaheth, as. James Graham, of Meathie, and 4. leaving issue. 2 Katherine, rn. James Stewart, and if, leaving iessme. I Isabella, so. Rev, —Stormnmsth, and d. leaving issue. no, Thomas, Is. 1710; or. 3740, Katherimoo, dan. of Ilobort Dunhar, Rsq. of Grongehifll, and it. 1771, leaving issue (with five dons., who r6. sore.), 1 Alexander, Is. 1741; d. sow. in Jamaica, 1770, 2 John, of Clapham. Is. 1743; so, 1782, a dan. of George Bedward, Esq. of Jamaica, and el, 1820, leaving issue, James, Is. 1788; so, 1811, Isabella, dan, of David Lyon, Esq., and left iesrme at his decease, in 1831,