'Ferrier1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Ferrier of Belsyde, Ferrier-Hamilton of Cathlaw, Ferrier of Kirklands, Ferrier-Hamilton of Westport

                               
William Ferrier of Kirklands (Kiton) and Formachen, Renfrewshire
m. (c1680) ?? Campbell of Succoth
1. William Ferrier of Kirklands
  m. (c1710) Agnes Ewing of Keppoch
  A. John Ferrier of Kirklands, later of Westport House
  m. (c1735) Grizel Sandilands-Hamilton (dau of Sir Walter Sandilands-Hamilton of Belsyde and Westport)
  i. William Ferrier, later Ferrier-Hamilton of Belsyde & Westport and Cathlaw (dsp 1814)
  m. Catherine Johnstone (d 1805, dau of James Johnstone of Straiton)
  ii. Walter Ferrier of Somerford (d 25.10.1798)
  m. (1784) Lilias Wallace of Cairnhill (d 09.04.1840, dau of William Wallace of Cairnhill)
  a. John Ferrier, later Hamilton of Westport and Cathlaw (b 06.09.1786, d 13.05.1871, Colonel) had issue
  m. (02.08.1817) Georgina Vereker (dau of Charles Vereker, 2nd Viscount Gort)
  b. Jane Ferrier (d 11.01.1839)
  m. (31.01.1805) Thomas Riddell of Camieston (d 18.04.1826)
  c.+ other issue (d unm) - Archibald (d 22.09.1819, Major), William (d 30.04.1868), Thomas (d infant), Grizel (d infant), Sophia (d infant), Margaret (d 10.10.1868), Lilias (d infant)
  iii. James Ferrier (b 1744, d 18.01.1829, WS)
  m. (02.1767) Helen Coutts (dau of Robert Coutts)
  a. John Ferrier (b 25.10.1771, d 23.11.1851, WS) had issue
  m. (04.05.1804) Margaret Wilson (dau of John Wilson of Paisley)
  b. Archibald Ferrier (b 15.08.1773, dsps 25.12.1814)
  m. (20.01.1800) Catherine Garden (dau of Francis Garden)
  c. Walter Ferrier of Toravon (b 24.03.1784, d 13.08.1856, WS, 6th son) had issue
  m. (15.12.1818) Henrietta Gordon (dau of Thomas Gordon of Cluden Bank)
  d. Jane Ferrier (b 30.10.1767, d 1847)
  m. (14.08.1804) Samuel Graham (Maj. General, Lt. Governor of Stirling Castle)
  e. Janet Ferrier (b 15.02.1769)
  m. (02.11.1796) James Connell of Conheath (d 1848)
  f. Helen Ferrier (b 19.08.1776, d 1866)
  m. (21.05.1806) James Kinloch
  g.+ other issue (d unm) - Lorn (b 22.12.1774, d 1814), James (b 28.05.1778, d 1804, Lt. Colonel), William Hamilton (b 07.09.1780, d 1804), Grace (b 06.03.1770, d 1771), Susan Edmonstone (b 07.09.1782, d 05.11.1854, author)
  iv. Ilay Ferrier of Belsyde, Governor of Dumbarton Castle (b 1746, d 06.4.1824, Maj. General)
  m1. (12.09.1775) Jane McQueen (d 05.04.1803, dau of Capt. John McQueen, brother of Lord Braxfield, by Esther Wallace of Craigie (great-grand-dau of John Hamilton of Gilkerscleugh by Catherine, dau of James Hamilton of Belsyde& Westport), '2nd cousin'))
  a. Louis Henry Ferrier of Belsyde (b 05.08.1776, d 28.01.1833) had issue
  m. (10.11.1808) Charlotte Monro (d 26.04 1822, dau of Alexander Monro of Craiglockhart)
  b. Catherine Jane Ferrier (b 27.03.1785, d 26.05.1815)
  m. (31.03.1803) Ulric Theodorus Hemmingson of Woodbury Lodge
  m2. (22.07.1805) Agnes Cutlar (d 06.03.1809, dau of Roger Cutlar of Orrolands, widow of Walter Sloan Laurie)
  v. Martha Ferrier
  m. _ Adamson (Lt.)
  vi. Agnes Ferrier
  m. _ Finnie
  vii. Grizel Ferrier
  m. _ Burns
  viii. Anne Ferrier
  m. James Glen (Dr.)
  ix.+ other issue - Helen (d unm), Jemima (d young), Joanna (d young)

Main source(s): BLG1952 (Ferrier formerly of Belsyde) with some support from 'Memoirs of the House of Hamilton' by John Anderson (1825, p396+)
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