James STEUART ( - )

1. James STEUART has few details recorded about him.

 

James STEUART had the following children:

 

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Catherine STEUART ( - )

Second Generation

2. Catherine STEUART, daughter of James STEUART, married Alexander MURRAY in 1804.

 

Lord Alexander MURRAY, son of Revd. Gideon MURRAY (1710-1776) and Elizabeth MONTOLIEU DE ST. HYPPOLITE ( -1677), was born on [Julian] 24 April 1747. He was a Soldier, member of Parliament. He had the title '7th Baron Elibank'. He married Mary Clara MONTOLIEU on 20 April 1776. He died on [Julian] 24 September 1864 in Portobello. He and Catherine STEUART had the following children:

 

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James MURRAY (1810-1844)

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Charles Henry MURRAY (1812-1833)

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Robert Dundas MURRAY (1816-1856)

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Catherine MURRAY (1818-1828)

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Helen Anne MURRAY (1819-1824)

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Harriot Buccleuch MURRAY (1819-1837)

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Clare Melville MURRAY (1819-1825)

Third Generation

3. James MURRAY, son of Lord Alexander MURRAY and Catherine STEUART, was born on 4 May 1810. He was an Advocate. He married Isabella ERSKINE on 3 May 1832. He died on 17 February 1844 in Borneo.

 

He became an advocate 19th November 1831 and was killed in Borneo in 1844.

 

Isabella ERSKINE, daughter of James ERSKINE of Aberdona ( - ), died on 11 March 1875. She and James MURRAY had the following children:

 

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Alexander ERSKINE-MURRAY (1832-1907). Alexander was born on 9 December 1832. He married Helen PRINGLE on 26 April 1866. He died on 17 December 1907.

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James Hyppolite ERSKINE-MURRAY (1835-1853). James was born on 16 July 1835. He died on 14 August 1853.

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Jane Isabella Erskine ERSKINE-MURRAY (1836-1864). Jane was born in 1836. She died on 20 October 1864.

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Edith Catherine ERSKINE-MURRAY (1837- ). Edith was born in 1837. She married Joseph BELL on 20 October 1864.

 

4. Charles Henry MURRAY, son of Lord Alexander MURRAY and Catherine STEUART, was born on 18 August 1812 in Portobello. He died in 1833.

 

5. Robert Dundas MURRAY, son of Lord Alexander MURRAY and Catherine STEUART, was born on 9 December 1816 in Portobello. He died on 8 September 1856.

 

6. Catherine MURRAY, daughter of Lord Alexander MURRAY and Catherine STEUART, was born in 1818. She died in 1828.

 

7. Helen Anne MURRAY, daughter of Lord Alexander MURRAY and Catherine STEUART, was born in 1819. She died in 1824.

 

8. Harriot Buccleuch MURRAY, daughter of Lord Alexander MURRAY and Catherine STEUART, was born in 1819. She died in 1837.

 

9. Clare Melville MURRAY, daughter of Lord Alexander MURRAY and Catherine STEUART, was born on 13 March 1819. She died in 1825.