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Families covered: Cathcart of Cathcart

                               
Alan, Master of Cathcart (dvp Flodden 09.09.1513)
m. (before 09.08.1507) Agnes Lyle (dau of Robert Lyle, 2nd Lord)
1. Alan Cathcart, 3rd Lord (d Pinkie 10.09.1547)
  m. Helen Sempill (dau of William Sempill, 2nd Lord)
  A. Alan Cathcart, 4th Lord (b 1537, d 12.1618)
  m1. Margaret Wallace (dau of John Wallace of Craigie)
i. Alan, Master of Cathcart (b 1562, dvp before 23.07.1603)
  m. (mcrt 09.02.1593-4) Isobel (Elizabeth) Kennedy (dau of Thomas Kennedy of Bargany)
  a. Alan Cathcart, 5th Lord (b c1600, d 18.08.1628)
  m1. Margaret Stewart (dau of Francis Stewart, 1st Earl of Bothwell)
  m2. (mcrt 29.10.1626) Jean Colquhoun (dau of Sir Alexander Colquhoun of Luss)
(1) Alan Cathcart, 6th Lord (b 1628, d 13.06.1709)
  m. (before 31.07.1643) Marion Boswell (dau of David Boswell of Auchinleck)
  (A) Alan Cathcart, 7th Lord (b c1647, d 19.10.1732)
  m. (mcrt 12.10.1672) Elizabeth Dalrymple (bpt 09.10.1653, d 21.03.1733, dau of Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair)
  (i) Alan Cathcart (dvp 04.1699)
(ii) Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord (b c1686, d 20.12.1740)
  m1. (29.03.1718) Marion Shaw (b 07.12.1700, d 21.03.1733, dau of Sir John Shaw, Bart of Greenock)
  (a) Charles Schaw Cathcart, 9th Lord (b 21.03.1721, d 14.08.1776)
  m. (24.07.1753) Jean Hamilton (b 19.08.1726, d 13.11.1771, dau of Lord Archibald Hamilton)
  ((1)) William Schaw Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart (b 17.09.1755, d 16.06.1843, General)
  m. (10.04.1779) Elizabeth Elliott (d 14.12.1847, dau of Andrew Elliott of Greenwells)
  ((A)) William, Master of Cathcart (b 30.08.1782, d unm 05.06.1804)
  ((B)) Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart (b 21.12.1783, d 16.07.1859, General, CIC North America) had issue
  m. (30.09.1818) Henrietta Mather (d 24.06.1872, dau of Thomas Mather)
((D)) Frederick Cathcart, later McAdam of Craigengillan (b 28.10.1789, dsp 05.03.1865, Colonel)
  m. (18.10.1827) Jane McAdam (dau of Quentin McAdam of Craigengillan)
  ((E)) Sir George Cathcart (b 12.05.1794, d Inkerman 05.11.1854, Lt. General) had issue
  m. (12.05.1824) Georgina Grevillle (d 12.12.1871, dau of Robert Fulke Greville)
  ((F)) Adolphus Frederick Cathcart of Caldra (b 28.06.1803, dsp 06.04.1884)
  m. (02.07.1832) Margaret Home (d 29.04.1861, dau of William Forman Home of Wedderburn and Paxton)
((G))+ other issue - son (b/d 01.09.1785), Jane Elizabeth (b 25.01.1780. d infant), Louisa (b 14.06.1791, d 28.12.1874), Mary Elizabeth (b 22.09.1796, d 12.04.1862), Augusta Sophia b 25.11.1799, d 18.11.1846)
  ((2)) Archibald Hamilton Cathcart (b 25.07.1764, prebendary of York)
  m. (03.03.1790) Frances Henrietta Fremantle (d 26.04.1821, dau of John Fremantle of Abbots Aston)
  ((A)) Catherine Selina Cathcart (b 09.08.1800)
  m. (04.11.1839) Robert Smith of Capenhurst House
  ((B)) Frederica Cathcart (b 13.05.1804, d 04.08.1860)
  m. John Lodge
  ((C)) Isabella Sophia Cathcart (b 29.12.1808, d 12.1896)
  m. (03.11.1829) Sir Samuel Crompton, Bart of Woodend (b 07.1785, d 27.12.1849)
  ((D)) Elizabeth Sarah Cathcart (b 28.07.1814)
  m. (02.06.1842) Robert Stuart (d 17.06.1901, Major)
((E))+ other issue - Archibald William (b 1796, d unm 1815), Frances Louisa (b 19.08.1794, d unm 18.10.1881), Marianne Elizabeth (b 13.10.1798, d unm 16.12.1850), Charlotte (b 01.11.1805, d unm15.05.1882)
  ((3)) Jane Cathcart (b 2.05.1754, d 05.12.1790)
  m. (26.12.1774) John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl (b 30.06.1755, d 29.09.1830)
  ((4)) Mary Cathcart (b 01.03.1757, dsp 26.06.1792)
  m. (26.12.1774) Thomas Graham, 7th of Balgowan, Lord Lynedoch (dsp 18.12.1843)
  ((5)) Louisa Cathcart, Countess of Mansfield (b 01.07.1758, d 11.07.1843)
m1. (05.05.1776) David Murray, 7th Viscount Stormont, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (b 09.10.1727, d 01.09.1796)
  m2. (19.10.1797) Robert Fulke Greville (b 03.02.1751, d 27.04.1824)
  ((6))+ other issue - Charles Allan (b 28.12.1759, d unm 10.06.1788, Colonel), John (b 23.04.1761, d c02.1762), son (b/d 07.06.1768), Charlotte Catherine (b 08.07.1770, d unm 20.10.1794)
  (b) Eleonora Cathcart (b 03.03.1720, d 03.11.1769)
  m. (15.02.1744) Sir John Houston, 4th Bart of Houstoun (dsp 27.07.1751)
  (c) Mary Anne Cathcart (b 26.10.1727, d 11.07.1774)
  m. (16.12.1754) William Napier, 7th Lord of Merchiston (d 1775)
(d)+ other issue - George Allan (b 21.03.1719, d young), John (b 21.03.1719, d young), Schaw (b 26.09.1722, d unm Fontenoy 30.04.1745), Hugh (b 03.04.1725, d young), Margaret (b 25.01.1724, d unm), Elizabeth (b 24.04.1726, d unm), daughter (b/d 20.03.1733)
  m2. (1739) Elizabeth Malyn (dau of Thomas Malyn of Southwark and Battersea)
  (iii) James Cathcart (d 13.06.1716)
  (iv) Margaret Cathcart (d 01.1742)
  m. Sir Adam Whitefoord, 1st Bart of Blairquhan (d 11.1727)
  (B)+ other issue - James, David
  partner unknown
  b. Alan Cathcart
  ii. Gilbert Cathcart
  m2. Florence McDougal (widow of John Kennedy of Balterstane)
  partner(s) unknown
  iii.+ other issue - Robert, John, Margaret
  B. Margaret Cathcart
  m. John Roberton of Earnock
  partner unknown
  C. Alan Cathcart

Main source(s): TSP (Cathcart), BP1934 (Cathcart)
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