'Wauchope1'
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Families covered: Wauchope of Edmonstone, Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal
| This family obtained lands at Niddrie, Midlothian in Scotland, at an early date. Their estate became known as Niddrie Marischal because of their hereditary position as Baillies for the Keith family, Marischals of Scotland. | |||||||||||||||
| Robert Wauchope of Niddrie (a 1387) apparently succeeded by ... | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Gilbert Wauchope of Niddrie (a temp Robert II who r. 1371-1390) possibly succeeded by ... | ||||||||||||||
| A. | ?? Wauchope of Niddrie generation gap? | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Patrick Wauchope of Niddrie (a 11.1479) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel possibly parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Archibald Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal (a 1491) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eupheme Scougal (a 1491) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Gilbert Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Gilbert Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal (d 08.1571) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alison Hamilton (dau of ?? Hamilton of Innerwick) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Hepburn (dau of _ Hepburn of Wauchton) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Robert Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal (d before 1604) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1558) Margaret Dundas (dau of Sir James Dundas of Dundas) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Archibald Wauchope (dvp c1598) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1584) Rachel McGill (dau of Sir James McGill of Rankeilor) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Francis Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Sandilands (possibly dau of Lord Torphichen) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Mary Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1583) Gavin Sandilands of Lumfodda | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 22.05.1593) Margaret Douglas (dau of Sir James Douglas of Drumlanrig) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Margaret Sandilands (dau of Sir James Sandilands of Calder) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Eupheme Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Halyburton of Merton | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Alison Wauchope probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Andrew Kerr of Greenhead (d before 03.1617) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - Gilbert, Abraham, John, Adam | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Eupheme Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1529) Sir John Edmonstone of Edmonstone | |||||||||||||||
| (C) ? | Robert Wauchope, Primate of Ireland (d 10.11.1551 in Paris) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Margaret Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir William Dundas of Dundas (d Flodden 09.09.1513) | |||||||||||||||
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| Francis Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Sandilands (possibly dau of Lord Torphichen) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir John Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (mcrt 08.1632) Anne Hamilton (dau of Sir Andrew Hamilton of Redhouse) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Andrew Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1656) Margaret Gilmour (dau of Sir John Gilmour of Craigmillar, President of Court of Session) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal (d 1725) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Elizabeth Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1698) Sir William Wallace, 3rd Bart of Craigie (b c1660, d 18.01.1700) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Barbara Wauchope (d 11.1730) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 27.04.1686, div 05.1705) Sir George Seton, 2nd Bart of Garleton (b c1665, d before 22.03.1720) | |||||||||||||||
| iv.+ | other issue (dsplm by 1725) - James, Gilbert ('Lord Fountainhall') | ||||||||||||||
| B. | John Wauchope of Edmonstone (bpt 1633, d 1709, Lord of Session as Lord Edmonstone) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Rait (dau of James Rait of Edmonstone) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Wauchope of Edmonstone (d unm 1720) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Andrew Wauchope of Edmonstone (d unm 1730) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Anne Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.06.1683) Patrick Don of Aldtouneburn | |||||||||||||||
| Two of their sons succeeded to Edmonstone and took the name Wauchope. | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Margaret Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1702) John Carre of Cavers | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Margaret Wauchope (d 1661) probably of this generation, is so then must be of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 01.04.1652) Sir Andrew Ker or Carre of Cavers (b 1630, d 1676) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1652/3) Jean Kerr (dau of Sir Thomas Kerr of Redden) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | James Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.04.1710) Jane Wallace (d 05.12.1715, dau of Sir William Wallace, Bart of Craigie) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Andrew Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.1734/5) Helen Holme or Hume (dau of Sir Andrew Hume of Kimmerghame) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal (captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.09.1776) Alicia Baird (dau of William Baird of Newbyth) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal (d 1825, Lt. Colonel, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1817) Elizabeth Baird (d 27.04.1866, dau of Robert Baird of Newbyth) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Alice Wauchope (dsp 1856) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.04.1821) William Mackenzie of Muirton (b 01.10.1780) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Helen Wauchope (d 1870) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.09.1809) John Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode (b 17.06.1780, d 1866) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Anne Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Wauchope | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Margaret Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Patrick Campbell (Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
| (6)+ | other issue - Andrew, John, George, Robert (captain), Jane, Mary, Sophia | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Anne Wauchope (d 14.07.1877) possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.08.1821) David Wauchope (b 1770, d 16.02.1826, rector of Warkton) | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - William, John | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Marion Wauchope possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1631) Sir Mungo Stirling of Glorat | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Frances Wauchope probably the Francis (Captain) who was father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Elizabeth Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1676) William Riddell of Friershaw | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | William Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | Margaret Wauchope | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Rait of Edmonstone | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1886 (Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal) with a little input from BP1934 (Don-Wauchope)
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