Genealogies.
Found in 820 Collections and/or Records:
Papers, 1814-1818, and undated, concerning the claim of Andrew Stirling of Drumpellier as representative of the family of Stirling of Cadder (folios 1-153), and an earlier (and differently arranged) version, ?1858, of John Riddell’s ‘Comments on the Keir Performance’., 1814-1818, ?1858, and undated.
Papers, 1828, and undated, in the claim of John Smith Cuninghame of Caprington to bear the arms and supporters of Cuninghame of Caprington (folios 1-115), and papers, 1845-1846, and undated, in the competing claims by his son Thomas and Sir Robert K Dick Cuningham, 7th Baronet, of Prestonfield (folios 116-191)., 1828, 1845-1846, and undated.
Papers by Archibald Smith, Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland., 1867-1868.
Papers, chiefly Gaelic, of Duncan Campbell, Inverness (1826-1916).
Papers, chiefly historical materials, of Donald MacPherson., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
Papers, chiefly relating to lands and families of Morayshire, Banffshire, and Aberdeenshire, collected by William Rose, in Montcoffer, the genealogist.
Many of the papers bear notes by Rose.
Papers collected and compiled by John Francis Campbell.
Mainly concerning the history and genealogy of the Campbells.
Papers compiled and collected by James Dennistoun for a projected history of Dumbartonshire., 1825-?1842.
Papers compiled in the preparation of a family history of the Mackays.
Papers concerning the claim of Archibald William to the Earldom of Winton., 1840.
Papers concerning the claim of Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn of Wedderburn to the Earldom of Dundee., 16th century-17th century, 1843.
The papers consist of a genealogical table, and draft statements and opinion by John Riddell, 1843, and undated (folios 1-160), extracts made apparently in 1846 of 16th- and 17th-century public records relating to members of the family (folios 161-179), and a small miscellany of other papers (folios 180-190).
Papers concerning the Erskine family, Earls of Mar.
Including George Erskine, "The Genealogie of the Family of Mar and Erskine..." (? 1705).
Papers concerning the family history of Dumbartonshire, compiled and collected by James Dennistoun for a projected history of Dumbartonshire., ?1827-?1828.
The papers consist of draft genealogical accounts, compiled for the most part about 1827-1828, of families possessed of territories in the county (or otherwise strongly connected with it) arranged in alphabetical order. Some of the accounts are supplemented by transcripts of documents or of relevant letters.
Papers concerning the family of John Lapraik.
Includes:
11 family letters to Thomas Lapraik, Muirkirk, 1810-1843 and undated
genealogical notes, 19th century
Burgess Ticket for Andrew Berry of Newmilns, 1843.
Papers concerning the history of Caithness.
Includes manuscript of John Henderson, "Caithness Family History" (1879) and Forbes Macgregor, "Pegasos Islands" (1968).