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Families covered: Traill of Ballylough, Traill at Borthwick, Traill at Panbride
James Traill of Beley (b 1569, d 26.04.1635) | |||||||||||||||
m1. (1593) Grissell Ramsay (d 22.02.1593/4, dau of Robert Ramsay of Balmouth) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (15.10.1595) Matilda Melville (b c1570, d 23.11.1608, dau of John Melville of Cambee (Carnbee)) | |||||||||||||||
1. | James Traill of Tallachin (b 10.12.1597, d 18.05.1663, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1647) Mary Hamilton (dau of John Hamilton of Coronary and Monella) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Mary Traill (b 28.11.1651) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1671) James Clewlow (b c1650, d 23.12.1699, minister) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Sarah Traill (b 08.06.1656, d 28.06.1712 | ||||||||||||||
m1. Robert Ross of Portaro | |||||||||||||||
m2. Thomas Handcock | |||||||||||||||
C. | Hans Traill (b 18.10.1658, d 04.1692) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1677) Elisabeth Eve Clewlow (d 02.03.1731/2) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Elisabeth Traill (b 1686) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1709) John Fell (b 17.12.1682, d 21.08.1754) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | James Traill (b 05.04.1690, d 05.04.1743) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.03.1708/9) Mary Hamilton (dau of Gavin Hamilton of Killyleagh) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Mary Traill (b 15.06.1711) | ||||||||||||||
m. James Hamilton (b Ballymena) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Elisabeth Traill (b 12.10.1712, d 20.04.1786) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.12.1742) Gilbert Kennedy in Belfast (b 1706, d 12.05.1773) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Margaret Traill (b 19.07.1715) | ||||||||||||||
m. A. Bunton | |||||||||||||||
d. | Hamilton Traill (b 20.08.1720, d 05.1794, minister) | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.02.1742/3) Susanna Hamilton (d 1809, of Killyleagh ?) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Mary (?) Traill (b 1745) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ronald Mackenzie | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Jean Traill (b 07.08.1753) | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Johnson (d 1807) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Archibald Hamilton Traill (b 1755, d 01.04.1844) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1800) Elizabeth Read (d 10.01.1818) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Jean Traill | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Johnson (d 1807) | |||||||||||||||
(5)+ | other issue - James Hamilton (b 26.03.1746, d 1778), Barbara (b 1747), Arabella Susanna (b 21.03.1747/8), Bernard Ward (b 15.01.1758), Theodosia (b 18.03.1763, d 1787), Margaret (b 06.11.1766), Baptist (b 1753) | ||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue - Jean (b 07.05.1714, d 1714), Hans (b 28.07.1716, d 11.17.1717), Jean (b 19.07.1718), James (b 22.05.1723), Rose (b 12.04.1724, d 29.03.1727), Sarah (b 22.04.1730, d 17.04.1810), Archibald (b 27.05.1732, d 02.06.1432) | ||||||||||||||
iii.+ | other issue - Robert (b 1679, d 1756), Mary (b 1682), Mathilda (b 1684) | ||||||||||||||
D. | Eleanor Traill (b 19.10.1659, d 04.01.1695) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.03.1679) William Traill (b 27.09.1640, d 03.05.1714, minister at Borthwick) @1@ below | |||||||||||||||
E. | Magdeline Traill (b 17.05.1661) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Hutcheson (d 10.02.1728/9, minister) | |||||||||||||||
F. | Margaret Traill (b 04.08.1662, d 05.1706) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.09.1685) James Bruce (b c1660, minister) | |||||||||||||||
G.+ | other issue - Jean (b 03.12.1648), Anne (b 31.12.1650, d unm), James (b 02.06.1652, d 25.03.1653), Matilda (b 08.03.1652/3), John (b 06.04.1655, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Robert Traill (b 04.1603, d 10.07.1676, minister of Grey Friars, Edinburgh) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.12.1639) Jane Allen Annan (d 12.1695, dau of Alexander Annan of Auchterallen) | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Traill (b 27.09.1640, d 03.05.1714, minister at Borthwick) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (15.09.1671) Euphan Sword (b 07.06.1634, d 1677, dau of Provost Sword of St. Andrews) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Margaret Mary Traill (b 1675, d 23.08.1698) | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Paterson (b c1668, d 23.08.1698) @2@ below | |||||||||||||||
ii+. | other issue - Robert (b 1673, d 1674), son (b/d 1677) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (25.03.1679) Eleanor Traill (b 19.10.1659, d 04.01.1695, dau of James Traill of Tallachin) @1@ above | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Sarah Traill (b 02.04.1680, d unm 1685) | ||||||||||||||
v. | James Traill (b 19.07.1681, d 26.03.1723, minister of Montrose) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1714) Christian Allardyce (b 1690, d 1747) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Traill (b 01.03.1713/4, d c1752, in Pitsligo Aberdeen) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.06.1737) Janet Ritchie | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Robert Traill (b 13.06.1741) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.03.1769) Margaret Jaffray (b c1739) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Alexander Traill (b 21.07.1752) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.07.1772) Anne Reid (b c1750) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | James Traill (b 16.07.1772) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | John Traill (b 1779, d 25.01.1858) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.05.1806) Ann Ritchie (b 16.07.1772) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - Christian (b 28.04.1738), Margaret (b 23.02.1743/4), William (b 13.07.1747, d 1799), Anne (b 12.06.1750) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Helen Traill (b 23.04.1716) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Susanna Traill (b 28.04.1720, d 1791) | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.03.1739) James Chalmers (b 08.01.1713/4, d 25.08.1764, printer) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Agnes Traill (b 1721, d 1780) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1750) Alexander Thomson (b c1710) | |||||||||||||||
e. | James Traill (b 03.01.1722/3) | ||||||||||||||
vi. | Jean Traill (b 04.10.1682, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
vii. | William Traill (b 13.10.1683, d 31.01.1742/3, minister) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (23.10.1711) Isabel Haldane (b 05.11.1682, d 26.02.1720/1, dau of John Haldane of Myrton) | |||||||||||||||
a. | William Traill (b 15.07.1712, d 23.04.1756, minister of Logie and Pet) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Traill (b 17.02.1724/5, d 23.04.1756, dau of Rev. Robert Traill) @3@ below | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Jean Traill (b 04.01.1744/5, d 23.10.1820) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | William Traill (b 08.07.1746, 08.03.1831, minister, chancellor of Down and Connor) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.04.1799) Frances Charteris (d 01.04.1848, dau of Francis Wemyss, later Charteris, de jure 7th Earl of Wemyss) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Robert Traill (b 01.02.1747/8, d 05.02.1779 in Georgia) | ||||||||||||||
(4) | Marion Traill (b 30.04.1749, d 21.05.1819) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.06.1780) William Begge (d 07.02.1790) | |||||||||||||||
(5) | James Traill (b 22.12.1750, d 18.08.1808) | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.01.1798) Clarissa Catherine Porter | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Christian Traill (b 04.05.1753, d 13.08.1827) | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.05.1482) Rev Francis Hall | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Henry Solomon Traill in Dairsie (b 17.03.1755) | ||||||||||||||
m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Henry Traill | ||||||||||||||
m2. (04.03.1790) Ann Simpson (dau of James Simpson) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Henrietta Eliza Traill (b 24.11.1792) | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.12.1814) Hon. Thomas Erskine (b 21.01.1749/50, d 1828, son of Buchan) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Henry Grant Traill (b 14.11.1799, d 1835) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Robert Traill (b 19.02.1720/1, dsp 11.1775) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.11.1747) Christian Thompson (d 15.12.1794, dau of William Thompson, minister at Auchtermuchty) | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - John (b 1714, dsp 1715), Janet (b 10.03.1715/6, dsp 1719), Sussanna (b 05.07.1717, dsp 1717), James (b 05.02.1718/9, dsp 1720), Janet (b 19.02.1719/20, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (25.10.1722, sp) Marion Hamilton (d 24.11.1751, dau of Alexander Hamilton of Kinkell) | |||||||||||||||
viii. | Robert Traill (b 30.10.1687/20.11.1687, d 07.11.1752, minister of Panbride) | ||||||||||||||
m. (10/29.04.1718) Jane Haldane (b 26.01.1688/9, d 16.09.1776, dau of John Haldane of Myrton) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Traill (b 10.07.1719, d 07.04.1798, minister of Panbride) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.10.1753) Jean Dow (d 02.06.1805, dau of Rev Anthony Dow of Fettercairn) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Traill (b 29.08.1754, d unm 05.03.1808, rector of Ballintoy) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Anthony Traill of Ballylough, Archdeacon of Connor (b 25.11.1755, d 16.11.1831) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.01.1788) Agnes Watts Gayer (d 30.11.1838, dau of William Watts Gayer) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | James Traill (b 26.07.1789, dvp unm 27.06.1810) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | William Traill of Ballylough (b 03.08.1791, d 1875) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (11.11.1824) Louisa Ann Lloyd (d 1836, dau of Rev Thomas Lloyd of Castle Lloyd) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (28.07.1836) Louisa Henrietta French (b c1810, d 1880, dau of Robert French of Monivea Castle) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Robert Traill (b 15.07.1793, d 1847, rector of Skull) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.02.1829) Anne Hayes (dau of Sir Samuel Hayes, 2nd Bart of Drumboe) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Catherine Jane Traill (b 10.08.1794, d unm 23.03.1823) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | James Trail (b 07.05.1757, d 01.05.1816, minister of St. Cyrus) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01/17.09.1793) Anne Burn (b 09.07.1764, d 22.10.1846, dau of David Burn, minister of Monzie then Largo) | |||||||||||||||
According to Stirnet's 'BG family records', James and Anne had no children. However, Elise Ritchie has discovered the following son: | |||||||||||||||
(A) | James Traill (b c1794, d 29.04.1837) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Carstairs (d 15.11.1837) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | John Traill (b 26.06.1759, d 14.03.1769) | ||||||||||||||
(5) | Thomas Traill in Montrose (b 18.01.1764, d 11.02.1822) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.02.1795) Mary Airth (dau of Robert Airth of Mains of Dun) | |||||||||||||||
(6) | David Traill (b 18.01.1764/27.06.1765, d 15.12.1850, minister of Panbride) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.06.1795) Elizabeth Biss (dau of John Biss of Deptford) | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Catherine Jane Traill (b 07.07.1767, d 23.03.1821) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.03.1797) Alexander Airth (b 1760) | |||||||||||||||
(8) | Margaret Black Traill (b 16.03.1769, d 08.04.1823) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.12.1809) James Dow (of Fettercairn family) | |||||||||||||||
b. | James Traill, Bishop of Down and Connor (b 09.02.1725, d 01.11.1783) | ||||||||||||||
m. (31.05.1766) Margaret Black of Edinburgh (b 1720, d 1805) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Francis Beauchamp Traill (b 1767/8, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Mary Traill (b 17.02.1724/5, d 23.04.1756) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Traill (b 15.07.1712, d 23.04.1756, minister of Logie and Pet) @3@ above | |||||||||||||||
d. | Margaret Traill (b 06.02.1731/2, d 01.12.1807) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (01.08.1768) John Webster of Dundee | |||||||||||||||
m2. (04.03.1794) William Dow (b c1728, d 18.02.1816, son of Rev Anthony Dow of Fettercairn) | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue - John (b 25.04.1721, d unm 08.1742), William (b 23.03.1723, d 12.03.1729), Euphan (b 03.03.1727/8, d 1729) | ||||||||||||||
ix. | Eleanor Traill (b 11.08.1689, d 03.1691/2) | ||||||||||||||
x. | Margaret Traill (b 11.08.1689) | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.11.1719) Robert Alison in Edinburgh | |||||||||||||||
xi. | Elizabeth Traill (b 28.06.1693) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.08.1731) James Stevenson | |||||||||||||||
m3. (08.07.1701) Jean Murray (b c1675) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Robert Traill (b 06.05.1642, d 23.05.1710, minister in London) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Helen Traill (b 14.03.1643/4, d 1681) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Paterson (b c1633, d 13.05.1683, minister of Borthwick) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Paterson (b c1668, d 23.08.1698) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Mary Traill (b 1675, d 23.08.1698, dau of William Traill) @2@ above | |||||||||||||||
D. | Agnes Traill (b 06.02.1645/6, d 30.12.1690) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1680) Sir James Steuart of Goodtrees (b 1635, d 1713, Lord Advocate) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Margaret Traill (b 31.01.1647/8, d 21.07.1718) | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.09.1665) James Scott of Bristo | |||||||||||||||
F. | James Traill (b 10.03.1650/1, d 22.05.1721) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1683) Anne Stewart (d 17.02.1688/9) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Traill (b 23.04.1684) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Margaret Traill (b 1686) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.06.1712) Alexander Leslie of Lawchop | |||||||||||||||
iii. | daughter (b 1688, d 20.05.1690) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (13.02.1694/5) Janet Row | |||||||||||||||
iv. | David Traill (b c1696) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.11.1719) Lilias Watson | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Jean (b 11.1720), James (b 17.06.1722), Lillias (b 14.04.1724), John (b 1726), Anne Christiana (b 1728), Gordon (b 10.1732) | ||||||||||||||
v. | John Traill (b 07.08.1700) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.03.1723/4) Helen Buchanan (b c1712, dau of Dougal Buchanan) | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - John (b 1724), Jean (b 1725), Janet (b 18.05.1727), James (b 26.05.1728), George (b 17.07.1730), Margaret (b 30.05.1732), James (b 26.02.1733/4), Helen (b 01.06.1735) | ||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - Anna (b 09.05.1697), James (b 1699), James (b 1701), s (b 19.10.1701) | ||||||||||||||
m3. (15.02.1708/9) Isobel Dumbreck | |||||||||||||||
x. | Thomas Traill (b 1710) | ||||||||||||||
a. | James Traill in Aberdeen (b c1735) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.06.1751) Catherine Neish | |||||||||||||||
(1) | James Traill (b 19.05.1762) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Bruce | |||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - Barbara (b 1794), Alexander (b 1796), James (b 1797), George (b 1797), Mary (b 1801), Sophie Fraser (b 1803) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Isobel Traill (b 10.10.1766) | ||||||||||||||
m. Archibald Traill (b 26.08.1765) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - John (b 28.05.1755), Elizabeth (b 26.10.1752), Alexander (b 30.09.1768) | ||||||||||||||
xi. | Charles Traill (b 1712) | ||||||||||||||
xii. | Elisabeth Traill (b 1714) | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Leighton | |||||||||||||||
xiii. | Jean Traill (b 08.05.1718) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.02.1751/2) Rev. Ralph Drummond | |||||||||||||||
3. | Andrew Traill (b 1608) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1631) Janet Duncan | |||||||||||||||
m3. (1609) Grizzel Myrton (dau of William Myrton of Randeston) | |||||||||||||||
4. | Thomas Traill (b c1612) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.02.1644/5) Helen Carse | |||||||||||||||
5. | Catherine Traill (b c1614) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.07.1649) Gavin Barone | |||||||||||||||
6. | Christian Traill (b c1616) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.06.1642) John Scott | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): information kindly provided by Elsie Ritchie (see Traill01) with support from BLG1886 (Traill of Ballylough)
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