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 412 MACPHERSOX-GRANT—MAGNAY. ri) Sir George, 3rd and present Baronet. (2) Campbell Macpherson-Campbell, of Ballimore House, Argyllsh; b. 9 Mar. 1844. (3) Jobn, capt. R. Aberdeensh. highlanders 1880, late lieut. 92nd highlanders ; b. 11 Feb, 1851. (4) Helen Anne Amelia, MACPHERSON- GRANT, SiE George, of Ballindalloch, co. Elgin, and of Invereshie. CO. Inverness (1838, U.K.) ; J.P. and d.l. cos. Banff, Elgin, and Inverness, convener of co. Banff since 1872, 'm.p. cos. Elgin and Nairn 1879 ; s. his father as 3rd Baronet in 18.50; b. 12 Aug. 1839; m. 3 July, 1861, Frances Elizabeth, younger dau. of Rev. Roger Pocklington, vicar of Walesby, Notts, and has had with other issue 3 sons and 2 daus. (1) John, b. 22 Mar. 1863. (2) George Bertram, b. 26 Jan. 1868. (3) Alastair, b. 29 Sept. 1875. (4) Eva. (5) Mabel Lucy. ARMS— Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Gu. a target between three tftique crowns or, GRANT. 2nd and 3rd Per fesse or and az a ivmphad of the first between a hand holding a dagger in t e deiter canton and in the sinister a cross-crosslet fitchee gu., ^^'ithin a bordure of the last, MACPHERSON, of InvereshiU. CREST— A dexter hand erect holding a dirk ppr., Grant. MOTTOES-1. Over the crests: " Ense et animo." 2. Below the shield: " Touch not the cat but a glove." SEATS— Ballindalloch Castle, co. Elgin, and Invereshie House, Inverness. Uineage. r^ EORGE T^IACPHERSON, of Invereshie, co. Inverness (son ( T and heir of John Macpherson),m. Grace, dau. of Col. wmiam Grant, of Balllndoch, of the family of Rothemurchus V,v AMe his ^rife,dau. of Ludovick Grant, of Grant and sirter of%^ James (COLQUnoUN OF LUSS) Grant, Bart.], and had issue. His grandson, viz.: niR GEORGE MACPHERSON-GRANT (son of Capt. John S Macpherson), inherited, 13 April, 1806, as heir of his f.?her-s maternal uncle General James Grant, M.P, tbe estate of B-'llindalloch, co. Elgin, and assumed the surname of Grant in ?48 created'a BARONET 25 July. 1838; ^^^^-.^^I^^^XV h 25 Feb 1781 ; d. Kov. 1846, having m. 26 Aug. 1803, Mary, eldest dau. of Thomas Camegy, Esq. of Craigo, co. Forfar; she d. having had 3 sons and 2 daus. (1) Sir John, s. as 2nd Baronet. (2) James, capt. 93rd highlanders, b. 28 Mar. 1811; d. 27 Nov. (3^ Thomas, of Craigo, Forfars. a magistrate for cos. Banff and ForfarT J™. i.L. co. M^ray, W.8.; b. 30 June, 1815; d. iinm. 23 Sept. 1881. (4) Isatella Agnes. (5) Georgi.ana Willelmina. SIR JOHN M CPnERS0N-GRANT,2nd Baronet, secretary of legation at Lisbon; b. 3 Aug. 1804; d. 2 Dec. 1850,lmving m 7 'lept 1836, Marion Helen, eldest dau. of Mungo Nutter Camptell, Esq. of Ballimore, co. Argyll; she d. 5 June, 1855, having had with other Issue 3 sons and a dau. MAGNAY, Sir William (1844, U.K.); s. his father as 2nd Baronet in 1871; b. 30 Nov. 185.5; m. 15 Sept. 1879, Margaret Susannah, eldest dau. of Matthew Soiilsby, Esq. of Lon- don, and has a dau. (1) Dorothy Vera, b. 11 Feb. 1881. NOTE — No heir to this Baronetcy. ARMS— Erm. fretty gu. on a chief per pale of the second and az. a sword ppr. sur- mounting a key saltirewise, gold, interlaced with the collar of the lord mayor of the city of London, between two leopards' faces erminois. CREST — A lion rampant sa. billety erminois murally crowned, gorged with a chain reflexed over the back, and holding a leopard's face or. MOTTO — Magna est Veritas. Towx ADDRESS— 12, John Street, Bedford Row, ■w.C Uineage. WILLIAM MACNAY, or MAGNAY, of Fair Heathei Braes, co. Argyle, settled at Housesteads, Northum- berland (see Hodgson's Northumberland, and Bruce's Roman Wall); m. 30 April, 1736, Mary Smith, of Thorngraftou, parish of Haltwhistle, and had 3 sons, /I/ John, of Williamswyke Tower, on the South Tyne, m. 27 May, 1762, Anne Liddell, and had a son, Christopher, of whom presently. /2/ Thomas, of Setthngstones, Haltwhistle, left issue — Charles, and others. /3/ Matthew, of Sewingshields (mentioned in Hutton's Roman Wall), and had 3 sons and 2 daus. (1) David. (2) Matthew. (3) William. (4) Mary, m. to Rev. Richard Marshall. (5) Ann, m. to George Drury, of Heary Hall, Cumb. CHRISTOPHER MAGNAY, alderman of Vintry Ward, and sheriff of city of London 1813, lord mayor 1821; b. 6 Oct. 1767; d. 27 Oct. lS26,ha%'ing m. 1st, Jane, dau. of Rev. James Smith, rector of Bellingham, Northumberland; she d. 9 July, 1800, ha^^ng had with other issue 3 sons, [1] Christopher James, of Crouch Hall,Middx. d. 12 Aug. 1829, liaing m. 16 Oct. 1824, Caroline, .3rd dau. of Sir Charles Flower, Bart, (ext.); she d. 10 Jan. 186.i, having (re-m. 3 Jan. 1838, to Robert Postle, of Botesdale, who d. 9 Feb. 1878) had 2 sons and a dau. (1) Christopher James, capt. 63rd regt. Crimean medal, and clasps; b. 20 Aug. 1825; m. 25 Jiuie, 1857, Catlierine Jane, dau. of late Rev. John Batchelor.of Horstead Hall, Norfolk. (2) Charles, D.L. Tower Hamlets; b. 18 Feb. 1829; m. 23 July, 1868, Helen, eldest dau. of Col. Alexander Honstoun, of Clerkington, East Lothian; she d. 12 July, 1881, having had a son and 2 daus. Christopher Robert Alexander, b. 10 Jan. 1870. Mary Caroline. Helen Rosetta. (3) Caroline, d. 27 April, 1876, having m. 14 May, 1857, to her cousin Henry William Goodw}Ti,late 75th and 98th regt, and staff officer (if ])cnsioiiers, major unattached. [2] Sir William, created a B.-vronet. [3] James, d. 1842, having m., Lucy, dau. of Thomas Smith, Esq. of Bledlow, Bucks, and bad 4 sons and 2 daus.