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Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair 1661–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1661

Birth Location: Knowsley, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 19 Apr 1710

Death Location: holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Fife)

Mother: Lady Atholl

Spouse(s): Katherine Dunmore

Children(s): *Hon. Fincastle

Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair was born in 1661 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England, the child of John Markgraaf Van Atholl Marquis Of Atholl Murray Lord 3Rd Earl Of Atholl Sheriff Of Fife And Lady Amelia Anne Sophia Stanley Marquis Of Tullibardine And Duke Of Atholl. Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair married Katherine Watts Lady Countess Of Dunmore, and had children including Hon William Willem Murray M 1St Cousin 3Rd Earl Of Dunmore 3Rd Lord Murray Of Blair Moulin And Tillemot 3Rd Earl Of Dunmore 3Rd Viscount Of Fincastle. Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair passed away in 1710 in holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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  • Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair was born in 1661 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England, the child of John Markgraaf Van Atholl Marquis Of Atholl Murray Lord 3Rd Earl Of Atholl Sheriff Of Fife And Lady Amelia Anne Sophia Stanley Marquis Of Tullibardine And Duke Of Atholl.
  • Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair married Katherine Watts Lady Countess Of Dunmore, and had children including Hon William Willem Murray M 1St Cousin 3Rd Earl Of Dunmore 3Rd Lord Murray Of Blair Moulin And Tillemot 3Rd Earl Of Dunmore 3Rd Viscount Of Fincastle.
  • Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair passed away in 1710 in holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Lord Blair's Ancestors

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Lord Blair
1661–1710
Birth Place: Knowsley, Lancashire, England
Parents
John (Markgraaf van Atholl Marquis of Atholl Murray (Lord, 3rd Earl of Atholl & Sheriff of Fife)
1631–1703
Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Amelia Anne Sophia ** Stanley Marquis of Tullibardine and Duke of) Atholl
1633–1702
Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John (Murray, 1st Earl of) Atholl
1605–1642
tullibardine, Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland
Jean (Sinclair) Campbell
1610–1642
Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland
James ((Sir Knight) Stanley (7th Earl of Derby, KG, Knight of the) Bath)
1607–1651
Knowsley, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Tullibardine
1574–1627
Dorothea Stewart
1568–1628
William KG
1561–1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Atholl
1563–1595
Lady Ruthven
1562–1596
Henry KG
1531–1593
Lady 12xggm
1540–1596

Lord Blair's Descendants

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Lord (Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of) Blair (24 Feb 1661–19 Apr 1710) m. Katherine (Watts - Lady, Countess of) Dunmore (1664–abt 1711)
  1. 1. *Hon. (William (Willem) Murray (m 1st cousin) 3rd Earl of Dunmore,3rd Lord Murray of Blair, Moulin and Tillemot, 3rd Earl of Dunmore, 3rd Viscount of) Fincastle 1695–1756 m. Katharine Murray 1700–1773
    1. 1. John (Henry Murray, 4th Earl) Dunmore 1746–1809 m. Elizabeth (Charlotte) Calder 1737–1818
      1. 1. Kennedy (John) Murray 1771–1853 m. Ann White 1771–1820 m. Ann Parker 1785–1868
        1. 1. Kennedy (White) Murray 1799–1860 m. Sarah McQueen 1805–1839 m. Hannah Goodall 1816–1876
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Scott 1791–1791
        3. 3. William Murray 1815–1877
        4. 4. Sarah Murray 1804–1804
        5. 5. John (Parker) Murray 1811–1883 m. Elizabeth Waite 1803–1899
        6. 6. James Murray 1819–1878
        7. 7. Henry Murray 1816–1825
        8. 8. Elizabeth Murray 1802–1878

Lord Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1661
24 Feb 1661
Birth of Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair in Knowsley, Lancashire, England
Knowsley, Lancashire, England
1710
19 Apr 1710
Age 49
Death of Lord Charles James John "Karel" Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Lord of Blair in Dunmore, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunmore, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1661
    Event Place: Knowsley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1710
    Event Place: Dunmore, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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