Frances Wallace-Dunlop of Dunlop

Frances was a friend of Robert Burns between 1786 to 1796 she wrote him 107 letters he wrote her 79

Buried at The Vault in Kirkinnner

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From the Genealogy Tab of the Clan Dunlop website (accessed: Oct. 25, 2017):

http://www.clandunlop.com/

Dunlop Generation, submitted by Hugh NanKivell of Australia

Fifteenth Generation:

155. Frances WALLACE-DUNLOP of Dunlop. Born on 24 December 1761 in Scotland, Frances died in Newton Stewart, Dumfriess-shire, Scotland, in 1848; she was 86. She was buried in 1848 in The Vault at Kirkinner (almost certainly).

On 24 February 1777, when Frances was 15, she married Robert VANS-AGNEW of Sheuchan & Barnbarroch, son of John VANS of Barnbarroch & Margaret AGNEW of Sheuchan, in Barnbarroch, Wigtownshire, Scotland. He was born on 24 April 1755. Robert died in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, on 11 February 1809; he was 53.

They had the following children:

• 216 i. Margaret (Died as an infant <1 year) (1778-1863)
• 217 ii. Robert (1779-1804)
• 218 iii. John (1780-1825)
• 219 iv. James (1781-1800)
• 220 v. Patrick (1783-1842)
• 221 vi. Frances Georgina (1785-1839)
• 222 vii. Anne Frances (Died as Infant) (1787-1787)
• 223 viii. Henry Stewart (1788-1855)
• 224 ix. Anna Maria (1792-1882)