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William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland 1591–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Apr 1661

Death Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Mentieth

Mother: Lady Campbell

Spouse(s): Agnes Mentieth

Children(s): Lady Strathearn, John Kinpont

The story of William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland began in 1591 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland married Agnes Gray Countess Of Gray House Countess Of Mentieth, and had children including Archibald Graham, John Graham Lord Kinpont, Lady Mary Graham Of Strathearn. William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland passed away in 1661 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland began in 1591 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland married Agnes Gray Countess Of Gray House Countess Of Mentieth, and had children including Archibald Graham, John Graham Lord Kinpont, Lady Mary Graham Of Strathearn.
  • William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland passed away in 1661 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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William Scotland's Ancestors

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William Scotland
1591–1661
Birth Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Graham, 2d Laird of Ochiltree & 6th Earl of Mentieth
1572–1598
Inchmahome, Port Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Maria Agnes "Mary") Campbell
1571–1606
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose, 5th Earl of Menteith, 1st Laird of) Ochiltre
1550–1579
Kilput, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret "Mary" Douglas -) Graham
1553–1578
Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Scotland
1523–1565
Lady Montrose
1528–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William magnate
1500–1544
Margaret Moubray
1501–1548
Baron Winton
1501–1549
Elizabeth Yester
1501–1548

William Scotland's Descendants

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William (Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of) Scotland (1591–13 Apr 1661) m. Agnes (Gray, Countess of Gray House, Countess of) Mentieth (1597–1 Mar 1667)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Graham of) Strathearn 1619–1653 m. Sir (John Campbell, 4th Baronet of) Glenurchy 1606–1686
    1. 1. John (Campbell, 10th Lord and 5th Baronet of the Glenorchy; 1st Earl of Breadalbane, suppress a rebellion in Caithness, -- the Battle of) Altimar 1635–1717 m. Mary Rich –1666
  2. 2. John (Graham, Lord) Kinpont 1624–1687

William Scotland's Timeline

3 Records

1591
1591
Birth of William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1611
Jan 1611
Age 20
William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland was married
None
1661
13 Apr 1661
Age 70
Death of William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth, 7th Earl of Menteith, Commissioner of Judiciary & Justice General of Scotland in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 363
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1772722

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1611
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1661
    Event Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 363
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1772722

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