Historical records matching George Abercromby, 2nd of Tullibody
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About George Abercromby, 2nd of Tullibody
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Abercromby, George (1705-1800) of Tullibody House, advocate. Elder son of Alexander Abercromby of Tullibody (1675-1753) and his wife Mary, dau of Alexander Duff of Braco. He married Mary, dau of Ralph Dundas of Manour (Perths) and had issue:
- (1) George Abercromby (b. 1728), baptised at Logie (Fife), 19 August 1728; perhaps died young;
- (2) Sir Ralph Abercromby (1735-1801) (q.v.)
- (3) Capt. Burnet Abercromby (dsp 1792) of Brucefield, Capt. in HEICS; MP for Clackmannanshire; m. ? (d. 1795) who m.2 – Barclay.
- (4) General Sir Robert Abercromby (1740-1827), a General in the Army; commander-in-chief in India, 1793; Governor of Edinburgh Castle; MP for Clackmannanshire 1798-1802.He purchased Airthrey Castle in 1798 before it was fully completed and was responsible for landscaping the park and building the lodges. He died unmarried and the estate passed to his nephew, George Abercromby (1770-1843), 2nd Baron Abercromby
- (5) Alexander Abercromby (1745-95), advocate; lord of sessions as Lord Abercromby; d. unm.
- (6) Helen Abercromby, m. 1754 Robert Bruce (1718-85), Lord Kennet and had issue
- (7) Mary Abercromby, m. Maj. Alexander Joass (d. 1794), Governor of Stirling, and had issue
He inherited from his father the Tullibody House and Menstrie Castle estates, and c.1758 purchased Brucefield (Clackmannanshire). He died 8 June 1800, aged about 95.
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George Abercromby, 2nd of Tullibody's Timeline
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July 8, 1705
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Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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1726 |
December 25, 1726
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Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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October 25, 1734
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Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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1738
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1740
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October 15, 1745
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June 8, 1800
Age 94
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