Sir William Wardlaw, 12th Baronet

Biographical Summary

"Sir William Wardlaw, Baronet [S 1631], cousin and heir male, being 1st son and heir of Alexander Wardlaw, an officer of Excise, by Margaret, daughter of (--) Campbell, of Burnside, which Alexander was son of William Wardlaw (born 1680), younger brother of the 4th, 6th, and 8th Baronets, and 5th son of the 3rd Baronet. He was born 1794, and succeeded to the Baronetcy, 1 January 1823. He married 12 July 1782, Elizabeth, daughter of George Anderson, in Carlungie, Angus. He was living 1823."

SOURCE: Complete baronetage; Cokayne, George E. (George Edward); 1900; Vol. II; page 389