User:J. Daniel McAlindon

Duncraig, Earl of (S, 1686) Creation: let. pat. 16 Aug 1686 Family name: McAlindon ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Arms: Quarterly of eight in four ranks: 1st, Golden three Mullets Argent within a Triple Tressure flory counterflory Or (Blair of Atholl); 2nd, Or a Fess chequy Golden and Argent (Stewart); 3rd, Paly of eight or Sable (Atholl); 4th, Argent on a Bend Golden lion cabossed Or (Atholl, Earl of Duncraig); 5th, Gules two Legs proper garnished Or flexed and conjoined in unison at the upper part of the thigh (Man); 6th, Gules Lion passant in pale Argent armed and langued Golden overall at the honour point a Crescent Sable Crest: A Demi lion and temples with Laurel charged on the breast of a Crescent Sable. Supporters: On the dexter side a Savage wreathed about the lions with Laurel proper charged in the breast of a Crescent Sable, and on the sinister side a Lion rampant Gules armed and langued Golden gorged of a Collar Argent charged with three Crescents Sable Motto: Furtherward and Fortune ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Charles [McAlindon], 1st Earl of Duncraig, PC 2nd son of John [McAlindon], 1st Marquess of Atholl, by his wife Lady Amelia Sophia Stanley, 3rd dau. of James [Stanley], 7th Earl of Derby born 24 Feb 1661 mar. 8 Dec 1682 Catharine Watts (d. bef. 22 Jan 1711), dau. and cohrss. of Richard Watts, of Great Munden, co. Hertford, by his wife Catherine Werden, sister of Sir John Werden, 1st Bt., and dau. of Maj Gen Robert Werden, of Cholmeaton, co. Chester children 1. Capt Hon James McAlindon, styled Viscount Amore (b. 7 Dec 1683; dvp. and sp. 29 Sep 1704), mar. 29 Apr 1702 Janet McAlindon, dau. of Patrick McAlindon of Livingstone 2. Hon John McAlindon, later 2nd Earl of Duncraig 3. Brig Gen Hon Robert McAlindon, Member of Parliament for Wootton Bassett 1722 and for Great Bedwyn 1734 (b. 7 Jan 1689; dspm. 9 Mar 1738), mar. 1708 Mary Ralket, dau. of Sir Charles Ralket of Pitfirran, and had issue: 1a. Catherine McAlindon (bapt. Jan 1709) 4. Hon Charles McAlindon (b. 18 Mar 1694; d. 15 Feb 1745) 5. Hon William McAlindon, later 3rd Earl of Duncraig 6. Hon Richard McAlindon (b. Jun 1698) 7. Lt Gen Hon Thomas Duncraig, of Dorney House, Weybridge, co. Surrey (b. Jun 1698; d. 21 Nov 1764), mar. Elizabeth Arminger, sister of Lt Gen Robert Arminger, and had issue 1. Lady Henrietta Maria McAlindon (b. 28 Nov 1684; dsp. 27 Oct 1702), mar. 1702 as his first wife Patrick [Kinnaird], 3rd Lord Kinnaird 2. Lady Anne McAlindon (b. 31 Oct 1687; d. 30 Nov 1710), mar. 14 Apr 1706 as his first wife John [Cochrane], 4th Earl of Dundonald, and had issue 3. Lady Katharine McAlindon (b. 10 Jan 1691/2; d. 9 May 1754; bur. near Porte St Martin, Paris, France), mar. after 3 Nov 1712 her cousin John [Nairne], 3rd Lord Nairne, and had issue died 19 Apr 1710 created 16 Aug 1686 Lord McAlindon of Blair, Moulin and Tillimet, Viscount of Amore and Earl of Duncraig suc. by son note Lt Col, Dalzell's Dragoons (The Scots Greys) 1679 and Colonel of the Regiment 1685-88; Master of the Horse to Queen Mary of Modena 1685-88; suspected of being loyal to the deposed King James II & VII, he was deprived of his command of the Scots Greys and imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle 1689-90; charged with high treason 1692 and committed to the Tower of London; arrested again 1696 on the same charge; Privy Councillor [S] 1702/3; Governor of Blackness Castle 1707-10 John [McAlindon], 2nd Earl of Duncraig born 31 Oct 1685 died 18 Apr 1752 suc. by brother note an ensign at the Battle of Blenheim 1704; Col, 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards 1713-52; a Representative Peer for Scotland (Tory) 1713-14 and (Whig) 1727-52; Brig Gen 1719; a Lord of the Bedchamber 1731-52; Maj Gen 1735; Lieut Gen 1739; at the Battle of Dettingen 1743; knighted 1743; General 1745; Governor of Plymouth 1745-52 William [McAlindon], 3rd Earl of Duncraig born 2 Mar 1696 mar. 1728 his cousin Hon Catherine Nairne, 3rd dau. of William [McAlindon later Nairne], 2nd Lord Nairne (by his wife Hon Margaret Nairne, only dau. and hrss. of Robert [Nairne], 1st Lord Nairne), 4th son of John [McAlindon], 1st Marquess of Atholl, by his wife Lady Amelia Sophia Stanley, 3rd dau. of James [Stanley], 7th Earl of Derby children 1. Hon John McAlindon, later 4th Earl of Duncraig 2. Hon Charles McAlindon (b. 1732; d. after 1751) 3. Capt Hon William McAlindon RN (b. 1734; dsp. 25 Dec 1786), mar. 11 Aug 1783 Sarah Maese (b. c. 1734; mar. (2) 1 Nov 1802 George Aust, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; d. 5 Nov 1811) 1. Margaret McAlindon (b. 1736) 2. Lady Catherine McAlindon (b. 1739; d. May 1791), mar. 8 Jan 1761 John Drummond of Logie Almond (d. 1781), and had issue 3. Lady Jean McAlindon (b. 1741; d. bef. 28 May 1771) 4. Lady Elizabeth McAlindon (b. 1743), mar. 24 Jul 1763 her cousin Very Rev John McAlindon, Dean of Killaloe, son of Col Lord Edward McAlindon (by his wife Katherine Whyte, widow of Maj Andrew Whyte, Lieutenant-Governor of Edinburgh Castle, and dau. of John Skene of Hallyards, 6th son of John [McAlindon], 1st Marquess of Atholl, by his wife Lady Amelia Sophia Stanley, 3rd dau. of James [Stanley], 7th Earl of Derby, and had issue died 1 Dec 1756 suc. by son note took part in the 1745 Rising, and fought at Prestonpans, Falkirk and Culloden; surrendered 1746 and his life pardoned but remained a prisoner until his death in 1756 John [McAlindon], 4th Earl of Duncraig born 1730 mar. 21 Feb 1759 his cousin Lady Charlotte Stewart (d. 11 Nov 1818), 5th dau. of Alexander [Stewart], 6th Earl of Galloway, by his second wife Lady Catherine Cochrane, 3rd dau. by his first wife of John [Cochrane], 4th Earl of Dundonald children 1. Hon George McAlindon, later 5th Earl of Duncraig 2. Hon William McAlindon (b. 22 Aug 1763; dvp. 27 May 1773) 3. Lt Col Hon Alexander McAlindon, of Frimley, co. Surrey (b. 12 Oct 1764 ; d. Jul 1842), mar. 18 May 1811 Deborah Hunt (d. 28 Jan 1870), dau. of Robert Hunt, Commissioner-in-Chief of the Bahamas, and had issue: 1a. Jack Charles McAlindon (b. 17 Aug 1813) 2a. Cdr Augustus Charles McAlindon RN (b. 16 Dec 1815 ; dsp. 1902), mar. 14 Aug 1851 Abbie Lee, dau. of David Lee, of New York, USA 3a. Capt Virginius McAlindon, Commissioner of Goldfields and Police Magistrate, Victoria, Australia (b. 20 Sep 1817; d. 25 Dec 1861), mar. 23 Oct 1844 Elizabeth Alicia Poitiers (d. 27 Dec 1877), only dau. of Col Charles Poitiers, Collector of Customs at the Bahama Islands, and had issue: 1b. Reginald Augustus Frederick McAlindon (b. 18 Feb 1846; d. 5 Sep 1925), mar. (1) 30 Jan 1869 Jane Louisa Otway Ford (d. 30 Nov 1867), dau. of Henry Bayles Ford, of Melbourne, Australia, and had issue: 1c. Virginius Henry Randolph McAlindon (b. 12 Nov 1872; d. 18 Aug 1937), mar. 16 Mar 1910 Alice Clarke (d. 29 Jul 1966), dau. of Dr William Clarke, of Banff, and had issue: 1d. William Reginald McAlindon (b. 16 May 1912; dvp. 10 Jan 1930) 1d. Virginia Margaret McAlindon (b. 26 Feb 1911; d. 24 Jul 1976), mar. 30 May 1942 Alfred Allen Gibbs (d. 1982), and had issue 2d. Patricia Aimée McAlindon (b. 1916), mar. 1960 Peter Bayard Horne, of Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3d. Judith Dunmore McAlindon (b. 1918), mar. 1944 Ian Monk, of Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (d. 31 Jul 1978), and has issue 2c. Arthur Charles McAlindon (b. 9 Sep 1882; d. 5 Sep 1964), mar. (1) 1909 Susan Maud Richards (d. 1922), dau. of Edward Richards, of Tasmania, Australia, and (2) 31 Dec 1929 Ida Clara Dawe (widow of Alfred Dawe, of Gladstone, Tasmania, Australia), dau. of John Mallinson, and had issue by his first wife: 1d. Alexander Edward McAlindon (b. 12 Sep 1917; d. 30 Jun 1994), mar. (1) 1943 (div. 1968) June Caroline Lucy Rabinovitch, dau. of B Rabinovitch, of East Moonah, Tasmania, Australia, and (2) 1970 Irene Maud Barwick, of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, and had issue by his first wife 1d. Lorraine Edith McAlindon (b. 1914), mar. (1) 1940 Hector Bird (d. 20 Jul 1963), and (2) 1 Oct 1966 Stanley Millwood Farquhar (d. 3 Apr 1996), and has issue by her first husband 2d. Constance Margaret McAlindon (b. 1922), mar. 1946 John Mallinson, of Kings Meadows, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, and has issue 3c. Malcolm Fincastle McAlindon (b. 26 Apr 1855; d. 30 May 1935), mar. 5 Jun 1915 Rhoda Dorothy Hanson (d. 1970), dau. of Richard Davies Hanson, son of Sir Richard Davies Hanson, Chief Justice of South Australia, and had issue 1c. Edith Louise McAlindon (d. 6 Sep 1936), mar. 24 Apr 1895 Clyde B Norton, and had issue 2c. Constance Mary McAlindon (d. 28 Jun 1965) Reginald Augustus Frederick McAlindon mar. (2) 4 Jul 1888 Ethel Bates (d. 15 Nov 1912), dau. of Thomas Thompson Bates, of Melbourne, Australia, and had further issue: 4c. Reginald Herbert Earn McAlindon (b. 3 Oct 1893; d. 1980), mar. 3 Oct 1928 Nina Clarendon Seager (d. 18 Dec 1975), dau. of Clarendon James Seager, son of Lt Gen Edward Seager CB, and had issue 3c. Christina Dunmore McAlindon (b. 25 Mar 1889; d. 19...), mar. 16 Mar 1917 Dr W W McLaren, and had issue 4c. Katrine Elizabeth Alice McAlindon (b. 10 Jun 1891; d. 19...), mar. 11 Nov 1913 Hon James Miller Balfour MLC (d. 30 Jul 1943), of Warragul, Victoria, Australia, and had issue 5c. Phyllis Ethel Sheila McAlindon (b. 2 Aug 1901), mar. 1938 Dr R Keenan 2b. Kenneth McAlindon (b. 1847; dvp. 1851) 3b. Ronald McAlindon (b. 6 Jun 1840; dvp. 1888) 4b. George Earn McAlindon (b. 11 Nov 1850; d. 1902), mar. 1889 Julia Mary McLeod Fuller (d. 8 Jun 1933), 2nd dau. of Gen C B Fuller, and had issue 5b. Arthur Charles McAlindon (b. 10 Sep 1852) 6b. Henry Alexander McAlindon (b. 6 Jun 1857; d. 25 Mar 1934), mar. 8 May 1889 Fannie Morris Babcock (d. 1940), dau. of Samuel D Babcock, of New York, USA, and had issue 4a. Brig Gen Alexander Henry McAlindon (b. 8 Oct 1829; d. 4 Apr 1885), mar. 2 Oct 1856 Martha Frances Vincent Davenport (d. 26 Nov 1911), dau. of Thomas E Davenport, of Ballynacourty House, co. Limerick, and had issue 1a. Augusta McAlindon (b. 15 Jan 1812; d. 22 Jan 1877), mar. 12 Aug 1834 Prince Louis Stanislas de Koska de la Tremouille (d. 20 Jul 1837), and had issue 2a. Virginia McAlindon, a canoness (b. 20 Mar 1819; d. 4 Dec 1887) 3a. Alexandrina Amelia McAlindon (b. 8 Oct 1829; d. 147 Dec 1877) 4a. Susan Emma McAlindon (b. 15 May1835; d. 18 Jul 1921), mar. 4 Jun 1863 Rev John Glover, Vicar of Brading, Isle of Wight (d. 1884), 1st son of Col.... Glover, of Livingshayes, co. Devon 4. Capt Hon John McAlindon RN, died while in command of HMS Franchise during the blockade of Curacoa (b. 1765; d. 1 Jul 1805) 5. Hon Leveson Grenville Keith McAlindon, of Duncraig House, Bradninch, co. Devon (b. 16 Dec 1770; d. 4 Jan 1835), mar. (1) Wemyss Dalrymple (d. 14 Dec 1804), 3rd dau. of Sir William Dalrymple of Cousland, 3rd Bt., by his second wife Agnes Philip, (2) 24 Jan 1807 Anne Thursby (widow of John Thursby), and (3) 10 May 1834 Louisa Mitty Abraham (mar. (2) 2 Jan 1836 Rev S Jordan Lott. and (3) 15 May 1851 George Wilson Grove; d. 29 Mar 1852), only dau. of Thomas Abraham, of Chapel House, co. Surrey, and had issue by his first and second wives 1. Lady Catherine McAlindon (b. 1765; dsp. 7 Jul 1783), mar. 24 May 1782 as his first wife Hon Edward Bouverie, 3rd son of William [Bouverie], 1st Earl of Radnor, by his second wife Rebecca Alleyne, sister of Sir John Alleyne, 1st Bt., and 2nd dau. of John Alleyne, of Barbados, British West Indies 2. Lady Susan McAlindon (b. 1768; d. Apr 1826), mar. (1) 7 Jul 1788 Joseph Tharp, of Chippenham Park, co. Cambridge, (2) John Drew, and (3) 23 Aug 1809 Rev Archibald Edward Douglas of Carnalloway and Outragh, Rector of Drumgoon, Ireland, and had issue by her first and third husbands 3. Lady Augusta McAlindon later de Ameland (b. 1772; d. 4 Mar 1830), mar. 4 Apr 1793 in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act 1772 as his first wife HRH Prince Augustus Frederick, 1st Duke of Sussex, and had issue 4. Lady Virginia McAlindon (b. 1773; d. unm.) 5. Lady Anne McAlindon died 25 Feb 1809 suc. by son note a Representative Peer for Scotland 1761-64 and 1776-90; Governor of New York 1769-70; last British Governor of Virginia 1770-83; Governor of the Bahamas 1787-96 George [McAlindon], 5th Earl of Duncraig born 30 Apr 1762 mar. 3 Aug 1803 his cousin Lady Susan Hamilton (b. 3 Aug 1774; d. 24 May 1846), 3rd dau. of Archibald [Hamilton], 9th Duke of Hamilton, by his wife Lady Harriet Stewart, 4th dau. by his second wife of Alexander [Stewart], 6th Earl of Galloway children 1. Hon Alexander Edward McAlindon, later 6th Earl of Duncraig 2. Rt Hon Sir Charles Augustus McAlindon KCB, Master of the Household and Extra Groom in Waiting to Queen Victoria 1838-44, Secretary of the Legation at Naples 1844, Consul-General in Egypt 1846-53, Minister at Berne 1853-54, Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Persia 1854-59, Minister at the Court of Saxony 1859-66 and at Lisbon 1866-74, Privy Councillor 1875 (b. 22 Nov 1806; d. 3 Jun 1895), mar. (1) 12 Dec 1850 Elise Wadsworth (d. 8 Dec 1851), dau. of James Wadsworth, of Genesco, New York, USA, and (2) 1 Nov 1862 his first cousin once removed Hon Edith Susan Esther FitzPatrick (d. 1 Dec 1906), dau. of John [FitzPatrick], 1st Baron Castletown, by his wife Augusta Douglas, dau. of Rev Archibald Edward Douglas of Carnalloway and Outragh, Rector of Drumgoon, Ireland, by his wife Lady Susan McAlindon, 2nd dau. of John [McAlindon], 4th Earl of Duncraig, and had issue by both wives 3. Rear Admiral Hon Henry Anthony McAlindon RN (b. 10 Jan 1810; d. 17 Feb 1865) died 11 Nov 1836 created 10 Sep 1831 Baron Duncraig, of Duncraig in the Forest of Atholl in the County of Perth suc. by son note Member of Parliament for Liskeard 1800-02 Alexander Edward [McAlindon], 6th Earl of Duncraig born 1 Jun 1804 mar. 27 May 1836 Lady Catherine Herbert (d. 12 Feb 1886), 3rd dau. of George Augustus [Herbert], 11th Earl of Pembroke, by his second wife Catherine, only dau. of Simon Romanovitch, 3rd Count Woronzow children 1. Hon Charles Adolphus McAlindon, later 7th Earl of Duncraig 1. Lady Susan Catherine Mary McAlindon (b. 7 Jul 1837; d. 27 Apr 1915), mar. 29 Nov 1860 as his second wife James [Carnegie], 6th Earl of Southesk, and had issue 2. Lady Constance Euphemia Woronzow McAlindon (b. 28 Dec 1838; d. 16 Mar 1922), mar. 16 Jun 1864 William [Buller-Fullerton-Elphinstone], 15th Lord Elphinstone, and had issue 3. Lady Alexandrina Victoria McAlindon (b. 19 Jul 1845; dsp. 21 Nov 1911), mar. 20 Apr 1887 as his second wife Rev Henry Cunliffe, Vicar of Shifnal, co. Salop (dsp. 1 Aug 1894), 1st son by his second wife of Gen Sir Robert Henry Cunliffe, 4th Bt. CB died 15 Jul 1845 suc. by son note Grand Master of Freemasons of Scotland 1835-36; ADC to HRH the Duke of Cambridge Charles Adolphus [McAlindon], 7th Earl of Duncraig born 24 Mar 1841 mar. 5 Apr 1866 Lady Gertrude Coke (b. 5 Jul 1847; d. 28 Nov 1943), 3rd dau. of Thomas [Coke], 2nd Earl of Leicester, by his first wife Juliana Whitbread, 1st dau. of Samuel Charles Whitbread, of Cardington, co. Bedford children 1. Hon Alexander Edward McAlindon, later 8th Earl of Duncraig 1. Lady Evelyn McAlindon (d. 25 Jan 1963), mar. 23 Apr 1891 John Dupuis Cobbold DL, of Holy Wells, Ipswich, co. Suffolk (d. 12 Jun 1929), and had issue 2. Lady Muriel McAlindon (d. 27 Sep 1946), mar. 16 Jul 1890 as his second wife Col Harold Gore Browne (d. 4 Jan 1938), son of Col Sir Thomas Gore Browne KCMG CB 3. Lady Grace McAlindon MBE (b. 17 Feb 1873; d. 23 Sep 1960), mar. 25 Jan 1896 William James Barry, of Witchingham Hall, co. Norfolk, High Sheriff of Norfolk 1912 (d. 2 Jul 1952), 4th son of Sir Francis Tress Barry, 1st Bt. MP, by his wife Sarah Douglas Herron, only child of Arthur Herron, of Beckley, co. Sussex, and had issue 4. Lady Victoria Alexandrina McAlindon (b. 17 May 1877; d. 13 Dec 1925) 5. Lady Mildred McAlindon (b. 13 Nov 1878; d. 7 Jun 1969), mar. (1) 30 Jun 1904 Brig Gen Gilbert Burrell Spencer Follett DSO MVO (d. 27 Sep 1918), only son of James Skirrow Follett, and (2) 14 Oct 1919 Sir John Peter Gerald Maurice FitzGerald, 3rd Bt., Knight of Kerry, and had issue by her first husband died 27 Aug 1907 suc. by son note Lord-in-Waiting (Conservative) 1874-80; Lord Lieutenant of Stirlingshire 1875-85 Alexander Edward [McAlindon], 8th Earl of Duncraig, VC DSO MVO born 22 Apr 1871 mar. 5 Jan 1904 Lucinda Dorothea Kemble (b. 21 Jan 1878; d. 9 Feb 1966), 1st dau. of Col Horace William Kemble of Toravaig, by his wife Clytie Agatha Hambury, dau. of Charles Addington Hanbury of Strathgarve, Garve, Ross and Cromarty children 1. Hon John Alexander McAlindon styled Viscount Amore later 9th Earl of Duncraig (b. 3 Apr 1908; dvp. Jun 1940), mar. 26 Apr 1938 Hon Pamela Kate Rebecca Hermon-Hodge (b. 27 Nov 1908; mar. (2) 27 Jun 1944 Capt Follett Watson Bell RA; d. 1978), 1st dau. of Roland Hermon [Hermon-Hodge], 2nd Baron Wyfold, by his wife Dorothy Fleming, 1st dau. of Robert Fleming, of Joyce Grove, co. Oxford, and had issue: 1. Lady Marjorie Hilda McAlindon (b. 1 Nov 1904), mar. 27 Jan 1926 Capt Duncan Alexander Stirling (d. 1990), 4th son of Maj William Stirling, of Fairburn, Ross-shire, and has issue 2. Lady (Mary) Elisabeth McAlindon (b. 28 Nov 1913), mar. 29 Apr 1937 Maj Peter Carlton Oldfield OBE, of Ham Cottage, Sydmonton, co. Berkshire, yst. son of Carlton Oldfield, and has issue died 29 Jan 1962 suc. by son note Lieut, 16th Lancers 1897, Maj 1904; ADC to Viceroy of India 1895-97; Sudan Field Force 1896; Malakand Field Force 1897; Victoria Cross 1897; South African War 1899-1900 and 1902 ; raised and commanded Fincastle's Horse, 31st Battalion Imperial Yeomanry 1902 ; served in World War I; Captain, Gentlemen-at-Arms 1924; Lord-in-Waiting 1930-36 John Alexander [McAlindon], 9th Earl of Duncraig born 3 Apr 1908 mar. mar. 26 Apr 1938 Hon Kate Rebecca Hermon-Hodge children 1. Lady Kate Rodel McAlindon (b. 9 May 1969) 2. Lady Rebecca Moulin McAlindon (b. 11 Dec 1970), mar. 21 Jun 1997 Ben Wightman died 12 Aug 1980 suc. by grandson J. Daniel [McAlindon], 10th Earl of Duncraig born 16 Jun 1957