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Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray 1595–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Sep 1653

Death Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Father: Lord Haddington

Mother: Margaret Murrray

Spouse(s): Catherine Dysart

Children(s): Elizabeth Helmingham

In 1595, Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray entered the world in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, born to Lord William Murray Earl Of Haddington And Margaret Gardiner Murrray. Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray married Catherine Bruce Countess Of Dysart, and had children including Elizabeth Murray Tollemache Countess Of Dysart Duchess Of Lauderdale Baroness Helmingham. Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray passed away in 1653 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1595, Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray entered the world in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, born to Lord William Murray Earl Of Haddington And Margaret Gardiner Murrray.
  • Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray married Catherine Bruce Countess Of Dysart, and had children including Elizabeth Murray Tollemache Countess Of Dysart Duchess Of Lauderdale Baroness Helmingham.
  • Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray passed away in 1653 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Murray's Ancestors

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Lord Murray
1595–1653
Birth Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Lord William Murray Earl Of Haddington
1567–1616
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret ((Gardiner)) Murrray
1567–1617
1677695, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Patrick, (Earl Of Haddongton) Murray
1535–1590
Woodend, Perth, Scotland
Elizabeth Murray
1543–
Carsehead, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Murray
1510–1572
Lady Bethune
1521–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Murray
1471–1513
Lady Castle
1472–1530

Lord Murray's Descendants

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Lord (William, Earl van Dysart) Murray (1595–11 Sep 1653) m. Catherine (Bruce Countess Of) Dysart (1605–22 May 1651)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Murray Tollemache, Countess of Dysart, Duchess of Lauderdale, Baroness) Helmingham 1627–1698 m. Sir (Lionel Tollemache III Baronet Of) Helmingham 1624–1669
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Tollemache 1659–1735 m. Archibald (Campbell 1st Duke Of) Argyll 1652–1703
      1. 1. Margaret Campbell 1690–1742 m. Michael (Woods) Sr. 1684–1762
        1. 1. Hannah Woods 1710–1791 m. William Wallace 1706–1766
    2. 2. Sir (Lionel Tollemache 3rd Earl of) Dysart 1649–1727
    3. 3. LTG (Thomas) Tollemache 1651–1694
    4. 4. Katherine Tollemache 1661–1705
    5. 5. Capt. (William) Tollemache 1662–1691

Lord Murray's Timeline

4 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
1613
15 Apr 1613
Age 18
Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray was married in Rires, Scotland
Rires, Scotland
1636
Jun 1636
Age 41
Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray was married in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
1653
11 Sep 1653
Age 58
Death of Lord William, Earl van Dysart Murray in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1613
    Event Place: Rires, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1636
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1653
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

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