Pedigrees. Genealogies (histories).
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
Accounts, correspondence and other papers., 1640-19th century, undated.
Antiquarian and genealogical papers, chiefly undated, of George Francis Stewart Elliot, including notes and drafts for 'The Border Elliots and the Family of Minto'. , [Circa 1700]-[circa 1857], undated.
Book of recipes, started by Anna, Lady Elcho (died 1649), and continued by her daughter Jean, Countess of Sutherland.
Charters, legal papers and pedigrees., 15th-19th centuries.
Circular pedigree showing the descent from Sir James Stewart of Kirkfield and Coltness (died 1681), compiled by Louisa Lillias Forbes, née Trotter., 1880.
Collection of English arms in trick, probably compiled as a working notebook by herald painters in London, one of whom appears to have worked with Sir Henry Saint George, Garter King of Arms.
Copy, dated 1741, by Roderick Chalmers, Ross Herald, of `The descent and pedegree of the most noble and auntient house of the Lords of Sincleer` drawn up by Henry, Lord Sinclair in 1590.
'Copy of original letters &c. &c. by Queen Mary, King James VI, &c. &c. to the Lairds of Barnbarroch &c. from 1559 to 1618', 1794.
The copies of letters are preceded by an engraved table of the branches of the family of Vaux, Vaus, or Vans, 1815, pasted inside the front cover, and a list of members of the Barnbarroch family who have held public office (folio ii), and followed by a manuscript pedigree of that family to 1809 (folio 89).
Correspondence about the family of Christie, chiefly between the Reverend Dr Charles Rogers and Captain J E Christie, Governor of the Calton Jail,, 1876-1878, 1900.
Also included are pedigrees of the Christie family and newspaper-cuttings relating to Captain Christie, to whom the correspondence belonged.
Drafts and copies of material concerning the genealogical history of the Stuarts., 1788-1792, undated.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Drafts, 1788 and 1790, of a genealogical tree of the Stuarts of Castlemilk (folio 1);
(ii) Drafts and fair copy, 1789, of a genealogical history of the Stuarts of Darnley, Lennox and Aubigny (folio 55);
(iii) Drafts, 1790 and 1792, of parts 1-5 of a genealogical history of the Stuarts' (folio 109);
(iv) Fair copy of a 'Memorial on the pedigree of the Stuarts of Castlemilk' (folio 164).
Excerpts from the diary of John Smith., 1812-1854.
The extracted entries, which were made by a grandchild of John Smith, are always brief. They mainly record a fairly eventful social life, but his professional activities are also mentioned in passing.
A pedigree of the Smiths is also included, along with transcripts of two deeds relating to the family.
Excerpts from the diary of John Smith, sculptor and builder in Darnick, near Melrose, Roxburghshire; with a typed transcript of the diary.
Facsimile of pedigree of Swinton of that Ilk, by Captain George Swinton., 1927.
Forbes pedigrees., 15th-18th centuries.
Forbes pedigrees., 15th-18th centuries.
Forbes pedigrees., 15th-18th centuries.
Forbes pedigrees., 15th-18th centuries.
Further papers of William Walls.
The papers contain personal and family correspondence of William Walls and two of his own notebooks detailing exhibitions and pictures sold, with additional papers on the Walls family tree compiled by his descendants.
Genealogical and legal papers.
Genealogical notes, undated, on the family of Maxtone of Cultoquhey, and including a printed pedigree, 1931, or after., 1st half of 20th century.
‘Genealogie and pedigree of the most ancient and noble family of the Earles of Sutherland’ by Sir Robert Gordon of Gordonstoun, transcribed by Alexander Munro, Master of the Musick School at Tain’.
Genealogy of the family of Harry Robertson, Minister of Kiltearn., [Circa 1890.]
Genealogy of the Macintoshes on the Isle of Skye, 2003 and undated
Print-outs of two genealogical works by Alistair M. MacIntosh:
'The Parson of Wattirnys: possible origins of MacIntoshes of Skye', undated.
'A genealogy of MacIntoshes in Skye. 20 genealogical charts spanning the 18th and 19th centuries', dated 2003. With accompanying correspondence.
Letters and papers of and concerning John Leyden.
Letters and papers of William Strang Petrie, calling himself William Henry Augustus Fitzstrathern, 'law genealogist'.
These papers are in continuation of MS.535.
The papers relate chiefly to claims to estates, especially that of Innes of Stow.