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		John Boyd Dunlop MP (1840 - 1921) into a farming family in Dreghorn in Ayrshire, John Boyd Dunlop was a veterinary surgeon by profession, having qualified at Edinburgh Veterinary College (now part of Edinburgh University ) when he was ... View John Boyd Dunlop's genealogy profile	Added On: 1/16/2016	1/16/2016	Follow
Added On: 1/16/2016 John Boyd Dunlop MP (1840 - 1921) into a farming family in Dreghorn in Ayrshire, John Boyd Dunlop was a veterinary surgeon by profession, having qualified at Edinburgh Veterinary College (now part of Edinburgh University ) when he was ... View John Boyd Dunlop's genealogy profile 1/16/2016 Follow
		Sir Lord Stephen Lockhart (1132 - 1192) "Stephenus/ Stephano / Stephen / Steven" Founder the town of Stevenston, in Scotland, who also owned 120 acres of land in Ulster, Ireland. Biography It has been theorized that the origins of the Lockhart family were English who fled after Wil... View Sir Lord Stephen Lockhart's genealogy profile	Added On: 8/17/2010	1/16/2016	Follow
Added On: 8/17/2010 Sir Lord Stephen Lockhart (1132 - 1192) "Stephenus/ Stephano / Stephen / Steven" Founder the town of Stevenston, in Scotland, who also owned 120 acres of land in Ulster, Ireland. Biography It has been theorized that the origins of the Lockhart family were English who fled after Wil... View Sir Lord Stephen Lockhart's genealogy profile 1/16/2016 Follow
		Sir Alexander Fleming, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1945 MP (1881 - 1955) SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING (1881-1955) Scottish biologist, pharmacologist and botanist. His best-known discoveries are the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and the antibiotic substance benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G... View Sir Alexander Fleming, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1945's genealogy profile	Added On: 9/27/2010	1/16/2016	Follow
Added On: 9/27/2010 Sir Alexander Fleming, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1945 MP (1881 - 1955) SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING (1881-1955) Scottish biologist, pharmacologist and botanist. His best-known discoveries are the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and the antibiotic substance benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G... View Sir Alexander Fleming, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1945's genealogy profile 1/16/2016 Follow
		James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland MP (aft.1243 - 1309) "James fitz Alexander" JAMES STEWART Hereditary Steward of Scotland Find A Grave Memorial# 151529631 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ James, 5th High S... View James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland's genealogy profile	Added On: 7/8/2007	10/2/2015	Follow
Added On: 7/8/2007 James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland MP (aft.1243 - 1309) "James fitz Alexander" JAMES STEWART Hereditary Steward of Scotland Find A Grave Memorial# 151529631 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ James, 5th High S... View James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland's genealogy profile 10/2/2015 Follow
		William Murdock MP (1754 - 1839) William Murdock/Murdoch= From Wikipedia: William Murdoch (sometimes spelled Murdock) (21 August 1754 – 15 November 1839) was a Scottish engineer and long-term inventor.Murdoch was employed by the firm ... View William Murdock's genealogy profile	Added On: 10/19/2014	7/17/2015	Follow
Added On: 10/19/2014 William Murdock MP (1754 - 1839) William Murdock/Murdoch= From Wikipedia: William Murdoch (sometimes spelled Murdock) (21 August 1754 – 15 November 1839) was a Scottish engineer and long-term inventor.Murdoch was employed by the firm ... View William Murdock's genealogy profile 7/17/2015 Follow
	By engraving by Charles Turner - British Museum, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=459426	John Loudon McAdam MP (1756 - 1836) "McAdamization" Loudon McAdam (September 21, 1756 – November 26, 1836) was a Scottish engineer and road-builder. He invented a new process, "macadamisation", for building roads with a smooth hard surface that would be... View John Loudon McAdam's genealogy profile	Added On: 7/11/2011	12/28/2013	Follow
By engraving by Charles Turner - British Museum, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=459426 Added On: 7/11/2011 John Loudon McAdam MP (1756 - 1836) "McAdamization" Loudon McAdam (September 21, 1756 – November 26, 1836) was a Scottish engineer and road-builder. He invented a new process, "macadamisation", for building roads with a smooth hard surface that would be... View John Loudon McAdam's genealogy profile 12/28/2013 Follow
	http://edithorial.blogspot.com/2014/09/the-scottish-colossus-of-roads.html	James N. McAdam "Colossus of Roads" MP (1786 - 1852) James Nicholl McAdam, the "Colossus of Roads", was knighted for managing turnpike trusts - a knighthood, it is said, previously offered to his father but declined. >"McAdam's second surviving son, Sir ... View James N. McAdam "Colossus of Roads"'s genealogy profile	Added On: 7/11/2011	12/28/2013	Follow
http://edithorial.blogspot.com/2014/09/the-scottish-colossus-of-roads.html Added On: 7/11/2011 James N. McAdam "Colossus of Roads" MP (1786 - 1852) James Nicholl McAdam, the "Colossus of Roads", was knighted for managing turnpike trusts - a knighthood, it is said, previously offered to his father but declined. >"McAdam's second surviving son, Sir ... View James N. McAdam "Colossus of Roads"'s genealogy profile 12/28/2013 Follow
		Robert III, King of Scots MP (1337 - 1406) "King John the Lame King of the Scots", "John Stewart", "Earl of Carrick", "King Robert III of Scotland", "Robert III of Scotland", "Robert III", "King of Scotland", "Earl of Atholl" Robert III "The Lame King" of the House of Stewart , King of Scots was born c. 1337 in Dundonald Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland . He died 4 April 1406 at Rothesay Castle, Isle of Bute, Sc... View Robert III, King of Scots's genealogy profile	Added On: 3/2/2007	4/20/2013	Follow
Added On: 3/2/2007 Robert III, King of Scots MP (1337 - 1406) "King John the Lame King of the Scots", "John Stewart", "Earl of Carrick", "King Robert III of Scotland", "Robert III of Scotland", "Robert III", "King of Scotland", "Earl of Atholl" Robert III "The Lame King" of the House of Stewart , King of Scots was born c. 1337 in Dundonald Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland . He died 4 April 1406 at Rothesay Castle, Isle of Bute, Sc... View Robert III, King of Scots's genealogy profile 4/20/2013 Follow
		Robert II, King of Scots MP (1316 - 1390) "Robert the Steward", "the 7th High Steward of Scotland", "Robert II King of Scotland", "Sir Robert Stewart" "Robert II, also remembered as Robert the Steward, was the King of Scots who ruled from 1371 to his death. He was the only child of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland and his first wife Marjo... View Robert II, King of Scots's genealogy profile	Added On: 3/2/2007	4/20/2013	Follow
Added On: 3/2/2007 Robert II, King of Scots MP (1316 - 1390) "Robert the Steward", "the 7th High Steward of Scotland", "Robert II King of Scotland", "Sir Robert Stewart" "Robert II, also remembered as Robert the Steward, was the King of Scots who ruled from 1371 to his death. He was the only child of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland and his first wife Marjo... View Robert II, King of Scots's genealogy profile 4/20/2013 Follow
		Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Crawford MP (1362 - 1446) "Unknown /Catherine/" Lady ELIZABETH Stewart . [1162]m (dispensation 22 Feb 1375) DAVID Lindsay, son of Sir ALEXANDER Lindsay of Glenesk, co. Angus & his first wife Catherine Stirling of Edzell ([1465/66]-Castle Finhaven, c... View Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Crawford's genealogy profile	Added On: 6/24/2007	4/20/2013	Follow
Added On: 6/24/2007 Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Crawford MP (1362 - 1446) "Unknown /Catherine/" Lady ELIZABETH Stewart . [1162]m (dispensation 22 Feb 1375) DAVID Lindsay, son of Sir ALEXANDER Lindsay of Glenesk, co. Angus & his first wife Catherine Stirling of Edzell ([1465/66]-Castle Finhaven, c... View Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Crawford's genealogy profile 4/20/2013 Follow
		Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland MP (c.1293 - 1326) SIR WALTER STEWART (aka Walterum Senescallum Scotie)======Sixth Hereditary Steward of Scotland======Bannockburn=== Sir Walter the Steward and his cousin James Douglas were knighted on the eve of the Ba... View Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland's genealogy profile	Added On: 5/3/2007	4/20/2013	Follow
Added On: 5/3/2007 Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland MP (c.1293 - 1326) SIR WALTER STEWART (aka Walterum Senescallum Scotie)======Sixth Hereditary Steward of Scotland======Bannockburn=== Sir Walter the Steward and his cousin James Douglas were knighted on the eve of the Ba... View Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland's genealogy profile 4/20/2013 Follow
		Marjorie Bruce, Princess of Scotland MP (1296 - 1316) "Margaret", "Margorie", "Margery", "Margary of Scotland", "Mary of Bruce", "Princess Marjory", "16182", "Marjorie de Brus", "Countess of Carrick", "Princess of Scotland DE BRUS", "Maria Clarissa de Toeni", "Clarissa", "Isabel /de Toeni/", "Bruce" MARJORIE BRUCE Note about imagery: Though many web sites present this as a portrait of Marjorie Bruce, it isn't. This is the princess from Jost Haller's "St. George Slaying the Dragon," from c. 1445... View Marjorie Bruce, Princess of Scotland's genealogy profile	Added On: 5/2/2007	4/20/2013	Follow
Added On: 5/2/2007 Marjorie Bruce, Princess of Scotland MP (1296 - 1316) "Margaret", "Margorie", "Margery", "Margary of Scotland", "Mary of Bruce", "Princess Marjory", "16182", "Marjorie de Brus", "Countess of Carrick", "Princess of Scotland DE BRUS", "Maria Clarissa de Toeni", "Clarissa", "Isabel /de Toeni/", "Bruce" MARJORIE BRUCE Note about imagery: Though many web sites present this as a portrait of Marjorie Bruce, it isn't. This is the princess from Jost Haller's "St. George Slaying the Dragon," from c. 1445... View Marjorie Bruce, Princess of Scotland's genealogy profile 4/20/2013 Follow
		Robert I the Bruce, King of Scots MP (1274 - 1329) "Robert Bruce VII Earl of Carrick", "Raibeart Bruis", "de Brus", "Robert de Bruys", "The Bruce", "Robert the Bruce", "Robert the Bruys", "/Robert/I", "King of Scotland", "Earl of Carrick", "The Brus", ""The Bruce"", "King Robert I of /Scotland/", "Robert I /de Bruce/", "King of Sco", "Schott..." Robert I of Scotland Roibeard Brús Raibeart I na h-Alba Robert I av Skottland English Monarchs, The House of Bruce, Robert the Bruce --------------------------------- View Robert I the Bruce, King of Scots's genealogy profile	Added On: 5/2/2007	4/20/2013	Follow
Added On: 5/2/2007 Robert I the Bruce, King of Scots MP (1274 - 1329) "Robert Bruce VII Earl of Carrick", "Raibeart Bruis", "de Brus", "Robert de Bruys", "The Bruce", "Robert the Bruce", "Robert the Bruys", "/Robert/I", "King of Scotland", "Earl of Carrick", "The Brus", ""The Bruce"", "King Robert I of /Scotland/", "Robert I /de Bruce/", "King of Sco", "Schott..." Robert I of Scotland Roibeard Brús Raibeart I na h-Alba Robert I av Skottland English Monarchs, The House of Bruce, Robert the Bruce --------------------------------- View Robert I the Bruce, King of Scots's genealogy profile 4/20/2013 Follow
		Robert Burns MP (1759 - 1796) "Robbie", "Rabbie (Burness", "changed to Burns 1786) * Burns (3) 1615 (Burness 1615)", "Rabie Burns", "Robert Burness" Robert Burns's right name was Burness. but he and his brother Gilbert agreed to drop Burness and assume Burns in April 1786. Robert Burns was a Freemason, and remained so, all of his adult Life. He w... View Robert Burns's genealogy profile	Added On: 8/8/2008	4/6/2013	Follow
Added On: 8/8/2008 Robert Burns MP (1759 - 1796) "Robbie", "Rabbie (Burness", "changed to Burns 1786) * Burns (3) 1615 (Burness 1615)", "Rabie Burns", "Robert Burness" Robert Burns's right name was Burness. but he and his brother Gilbert agreed to drop Burness and assume Burns in April 1786. Robert Burns was a Freemason, and remained so, all of his adult Life. He w... View Robert Burns's genealogy profile 4/6/2013 Follow