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 FERGUSSON. 221 (6) Caroline, m., 1847, to Chevalier Charles Santi, who d. 1875, leaving with other issue a dau, Alexandrina Mary, m. 7 Dec. 1871, to George Frederick Badlord, capt. late 5th regt. (7) Fanny Julia, m. 16 June, 1857, to Robert Thomas 'WTiite- Thomson, of Broomford Jlanor, Devon, lieut.-col. comdt. 1st Devon mil. late major Kings dragoon guards ; assumed the name of White by R.L. 14 July, 1875, and has 4 sons and a dau. Henry Koel White-Thomson, lieut. r.x. b. 22 April, 1858. —Remington Walter, b. 28 Aug. 1861.— Leonard Jauncey, b. 15 Nov. 1863.— Hugh Davie, b. 6 Sept. 1866.— Ada Mary. Arms — Quarterly. 1st and 4th. Arg. a chevron sa. between three mullets pierced gu. 2nd and 3rd, Az. three cinquefoUs two and one or, on a chief of the last a lion passant gu. Crests — 1, A paschal lamb reguardant arg. 2, A halcyon or kingfisher wings elevated ppr. holding a branch of olive ppr. fructed or. Motto — Auspice Christo. SE.4.T — Greedy Park, Crediton, Devonshire. Town house — 48, Wilton Crescent, s.w. FERGUSSON, The Eight Hon. Sir James, of Kilkerran, co. Ayr. D.L. (1703, N.S.), P.C. K.C.M.G., C.I.E., gov. of Bombay 1880, M.P. Ayr- shire 1854/7, 1859,68, late lieut. and capt. grenadier guards, wounded at Inker- man, brig.-gen. R. company of archers, "the Queen's bodyguard in Scotland,"" hon. col. 1873. lieut.-col. R. Ayrshire militia 1854/73, under-sec. for India 1866, home department 1867, gov. of South Australia, 1868/73, and New Zealand 1873 4 ; s. his father as 6th Baronet in 1849 ; b. 18 Mar. 1832; m. 1st— 9 Aug. 1859, Lady Edith Christian Eamsay, 2nd dau. and coheir of James Andrew, 1st Marquis of Dalhousie (extinct); she d. 28 Oct. 1871, having had 2 sons and 2 daus. (1) Charles, b. 17 Jan. 1865. (2) James Andrew, b. 16 April, 1871. (3) Susan G^orgiana, m. 10 Nov. 1880, to John George Alex- ander Baird, Esq. of Adamton and Muirkirk, N.B., 16th lancers, 2nd son of late AVilliam Baird of Elie, Esq. (4) Edith Helen. Sir James m. 2ndly — 11 Mar. 1873, Olive (c.i.), youngest dau. of late John Henry Eichman, Esq. of Warnbanga, South Australia, and has a son, (5) Alan Walter John, b. 16 Aug. 1878. Arms. — Az. a buckle arg. between three boars' heads or. Crest— A bee upon a thistle ppr. Motto — Dulcius exasperis. Seat — Kilkerran, Ayrshire. Residence— Government House, Bombay. Hincage. SIR JOHN FERGUSSON (son of Simeon, and grandson of Sir John Fergusson, of Kilkerran, Knt.), a celebrated advocate, repvurchased his paternal estate of Kilkerran, Ayr- shire, created a Baronet of Nova Scotia 30 Nov. 1703, with remainder to the heirs male of his body; d. 1729, having m. Jean, dau. of James AMiiteford, Esq. of DindufE, and had a son, SIR JAMES, 2nd Baronet, lord of session (1735) and jus- ticiary (1749), with the title of Lord Kilkerran, M.P. Sutherland 1734, 6; d. 20 Jan. 1759, having m. (contracts dated 3 and 8 Sept. 1726) Jean Maitland, only child of James, Lord Maitland (son of John, 5th Earl of Lauderdale, by Lady Mar- garet Cunningham, sole dau. and heir of Alexander, 10th Earl of Glencaim); she d. 4 Mar. 1766, having had with other issue 3 sons, /I/ Sir Adam, 3rd Baronet, LL.D. M.P. Ayrshire 1774/84, 1790 6, and Edinburgh 1784,90, a commissioner for trades and plantations 1781; claimed the Earldom of Glencairn, &c. as heir general, 22 Nov. 1796; d. s. p. 23 Sept. 1813. /2/ Charles, of London, merchant, left by his wife Anne, dau. of John Fordyce, of Alton, a son. Sir James, s. as 4th Baronet. /3/ George, lord of session (1799) and justiciary (1808), with the title of Lord Hermand; d. 9 Aug. 1827. CJIR JAMES, 4th Baronet; b. 20 Oct. 1765; d. 14 April, 1838, O having m. 1st— 8 Oct. 1799, Jean, 2nd dau. of Sir David Dalrymple, Bart. Lord Hailes of Session; she d. 6 May, 1803, having had -with 2 daus a son, [1] Sir Charles Dalrymple, s. as 5th Baronet. SIR JAMES m. 2ndl}-— 5 Dec. 1804, Hon. Henrietta. 2nd dau. of Adm. Viscount Duncan (E. Camperdowx); she d. 14 May, 1850, having had, ^•ith other issue, 7 sons and 4 daiis. [2] George Hermand, b. 22 Aug. 1810; d. 27 April, 1870, having m. 1841, Jane, dau. of Little Gilmour, Esq. of Craigmiller, and ^^•idov of Major Gordon, of Halhead ; she d. s. p. 26 Dec. 1844. He m. 2ndlj^— 28 July, 1857, Georgina Grace, dau. of Archibald Buchanan, Esq. of AuchentorUe (Bart.); she d. 1862, leaving a son and dau. (1) George, b. 1862. (2) Mary, m. 19 Dec. 1878, to James Creagh Scott, R.M. of Crevagh, co. Clare. [3] Janies Alexander Duncan, lieut.-col. in the armv, 6th Bengal light cav.; b. 30 Jidy, 1812; d. 8 Nov. 1864, having m. 15 Nov. 1844, Margaret, dau. of late James Hope, Esq. W-S. (BART.) and had a dau. Alice Jane, m. 29 Aug. 1872, to Lt.-Col. Andrew Smythe Montague Browne, of Janeville, co. Doti, 3rd dragoon guards, late major Scots greys, and formerly major co. Down mil. and has a ilau. Mary Margaret Violet Montague BROWNE. [4] Robert Dimcan, of Cassilis House, co. Ayr, rifle brigade, major R. Avrshire & Wigtown rifles ; b. 16 Sept. 1813; d. 15 Feb. 1878', having m. 1st— 30 Jan. 1852, Helen, 2nd dau. of John Blackbiu-n, Esq. of Killearn. co. Stirling (B. Blackburn) ; she d. 21 July. 1863. He m. 2ndly— 21 May. 1866, Margaret Eliza, dau. of William Fairlie, Esq. of London, and widow of John Stuart Hay Newton, of Newton (M. TWEEDDALE). By his 1st wife he had 2 sons and a dau. (1) Harry James, capt. rifle brigade: b. 18 Dec. 1862. (2) John Blackburn, b. 2 Dec. 1855; m. 27 July, 1880, his cousin Eflie, only dau. of Andrew Blackburn, of Edinburgh (B. Bl.CKBURN), and has a son. Hew Robert, b. 21 Aug. 1881. (3) Lucy Jane, m. 9 Nov. 1877, to Hon. Arthur Hay David Fraser, 2nd son of Alexander, Lord Saltoun, [5] Henry Duncan, W.S.; b. 30 Sept. 1814 ; d. 17 June, 1868, having m. 16 June, 1846, Anna, dau. of Robert Nasmyth, Esq. of Edinbiu'gh, k.r.c.s. and F.R.s. and has 2 sons and a dau. (1) Robert Henry Duncan, b. 17 Dec. 1849; m. 27 .Sept. 1877, Mabel Frances, dau. of Robert Balfour Wardlaw-Ramsay, Esq. of 'hitehill, N.B. (M. TWEEDDALE), and has a son, b! 9 Aug. 1878. (2) Henry Amelivis Coventry, b. 20 Aug. 1854. (3) Georgina Frederica, m. 30 Sept. 1879, to Charles N. Orbell, of Timaru, N.Z. 5th son of WUUam OrbeU, of Pentlow, Essex. [6] Hew Dalrymple Hamilton, E.i.c.S. late member of the legislative council Calcutta; b. 6 Dec. 1817; m. 11 Sept. 1838, Louisa, eldest dau. of Major-Gen. C. Godby, c.B. A.D.C. to the' Queen, and has 2 sons, (1) James, b. 18 Sept. 1840. (2) Charles Robert Kennett, 79th highlanders ; b. 25 Sept. 1842; m. 6 Dec. 1872, his cousin Eleanora DalrjTnple, dau. of Duncan Davidson, Esq. of Tulloch, and has 2 daus. Muriel Catherine, b. 13 Sept. 1873.— Sybil Henrietta, b. 17 June, 1878. [7] Robert Dundas Octavius, b. 23 Sept. 1819; m. 10 Dec. 1842, Amelia, 4th dau. of Capt. George Macdonald, of Morer, late capt. 68th Durham L.l. and has 4 sons and 4 daus. (11 George Adam Duncan Camperdown, b. 12 July, 1847. (2) Charles Dalrymple Hamilton, b. 11 Jan. 1849. (3) Robert Dundas Arthur Graham, b. 13 July, 1851; m. 17 Jan. 1877, Mary Rachel Catherine, only dau. of Major Francis ^^^litworth Russell (Bart.), and has a son and dau. Son, b. 6 Oct. 1880.— Alice Mary Adelaide Gordon, b. 17 Oct. 1877. (4) Hew Dalrj-mple Hamilton, b. 23 May, 1861. (5) Henrietta Sarah Eleanora Augusta, m. 5 Nov. 1868, to Rev. Joseph Richards, M.... and has a sou and 2 daus. John William Richards, b. 12 May, 1872.— Kate Amelia Josepliine. — Henrietta Gertrude. (6) Julia Anne Catherine Charlotte, m. 27 June, 1876, to George James Macdonald Esq. advocate. (7) Jane Roberta Bruce. (8) Edith Jemima Mary Amelia. [8] Frederick William Brown Gustave, major AjTsh. militia •' b. 30 Mar. 1826; m. 17 Oct. 1871, Alice Wilhelmina Mary, 2nd' dau. of John Stuart Hay-Newton, of Ne^^■ton (M. Tweeddale). [9] Jane Dalrj-mple Hamilton, m. 25 April, 1848, to Robert Bruce, Esq. of Kennet, co. Clackmannan, who d. 13 Aug 1864. 8 (B. BALFOUR).