Fergus Graham of Plomp

Fergus Graham of Plomp married Sybil Bell, daughter of William Bell of Blackethouse and Elizabeth Bowmont. He lived at Plomp, Cumberland, England.

Sir Richard Graham of Esk, 1st Baronet. was the son of Fergus Graham of Plomp and Sybil Bell.

• page 535 of A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of ..., Volume 1 By John Burke
• page 69 of George Edward Cokayne Complete Baronetage Volume 2 1900
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  • Geschichte und Landesbeschreibung des Herzogthums Lauenburg, vol. II, von Kobbe, P. (1836), (Altona: Johann Friedrich Hammerich), p. 99.
    • Fergus Graham, or Grahame, of Plomp, co. Cumberland, who by Sibill his wife, daughter of William Bell of Godsbrigg and Blacket House (or Bladethouse) in Scotland, had issue:-
    • [In Nicholson and Burns' Westmoreland and Cumberland, ii. 466, and in Hutchinson's Cumberland, ii. 531, this Fergus is said to have been son of a Matthias Graham. It may be noted that in an agreement for arbitration entered into 11 May 1573, between Sir John Johnstone, knight, and several of the Grahams, relating to the slaughter of Archibald Johnstone of Myrehead, occurs the name of 'Fargus Grahame son to vmquhile Mathew Grahame' (Annadale Family Book, i. lxxiii); Fergus 'the Plumpe,' of 'of Plumpe,' is named in 1596 and 1597 (Border Papers, ii. 127, 308).]

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