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Robert (Graham) Graham VIth of Knockdolian (abt. 1554 - aft. 1614)

Born about in Knockdolian, Ayr, Scotlandmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1 Mar 1578 (to before 20 Feb 1581) in Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 60 in Scotlandmap [uncertain]
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Profile last modified | Created 6 Jul 2020
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Preceded by
Robert Graham
6th of Knockdolian
1587 - aft. 1614
Succeeded by
John Graham

Biography

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Robert (Graham) Graham VIth of Knockdolian was born in Scotland.

Robert was the son of Robert Graham, 5th of Knockdalian and Christian Graham, daughter of the Second Lord Montrose.

He married Elizabeth Sempill.[1][2][3] They were estranged before 20 Feb 1581.[4]

He was contracted in marriage to Egidia Gaw 20 January 1574, and alienated to her and his children by her, the sunny half of the lands and Barony of Dod or Muirlathrinewood of Forfar, of which she took sasine 5 October 1575, though the marriage did not take place because Elizabeth Semphill was still living.[5]

Research Notes

Geni: Robert Graham
Clan MacFarlane: Robert Graham
Electric Scotland: Graham
Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch 6th of Knockdolian

Sources

  1. Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1910, Vol. VII, Archive.org, p. 550
  2. Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1908, Vol. V, Archive.org, p. 512
  3. Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1906, Vol. III, Archive.org, p. 318
  4. Grant, Francis James, "Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown", Edinburgh: James Skinner & Co., 1910, FamilySearch, p. 97, no. 817
  5. Balfour, Sir James Balfour, The Scots Peerage, Edinburgh : David Douglas vol 3 page 318

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