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Jane Clerk-Rattray

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Daughter of Hon James -Rattray, of Craighall-Rattray. 24th Laird and Jane Clerk
Wife of William Waring Hay-Newton
Sister of David Kennedy Clerk-Rattray and Robert Clerk-Rattray, of Craighall-Rattray. 25th Laird

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About Jane Clerk-Rattray

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JAMES CLERK, esq. became of "Craighall Rattray," and assumed the surname of RATTRAY. This gentleman distinguished himself at the Scottish bar, and was constituted a baron of the Exchequer. He m. in January, 1791, Jane, daughter of Admiral Duff, of Fetteresso, and dying in 1831, left, with one daughter, Jane, a son and successor, the present ROBERT CLERK-RATTRAY, esq. of Craighall Rattray.

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A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland: enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank but uninvested with heritable honours

By John Burke

Published by Colburn, 1836

Item notes: v. 3

Original from Oxford University

Digitized 14 Mar 2007

p.188

http://books.google.co.in/books?id=qf4GAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA188&lpg=PA188&...


Hon. James Clerk-Rattray, of Craighall-Rattray 24th Laird. 1763-1831. Assumed name and Arms of Rattray under terms of Bishop Rattrays will. Sherif Depute of Edinburgh, Baron of Exchequer from 1809. Married Jane d/o Adam Robert Duff of Logie and Fereresso.

  • David Kennedy Clerk-Rattray 1792-1807. Midshipman. Drowned
  • Jane Clerk-Rattray 1794-1872
  • Robert Clerk-Rattray of Craighall-Rattray 1795-1851.25th Laird. Married to Christina d/o James Richardson of Pitfour
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