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Graham, Lord (S, 1445)

Creation: let. pat. 28 Jun 1445

Family name: Graham

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Arms:

See Duke of Montrose

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Patrick [Graham], 1st Lord Graham

1st son and heir of Alexander Graham, yr. of Kincardine, 1st son and heir ap. of Sir William Graham of Kincardine, by his first wife Mariota Oliphant, dau. of Sir John Oliphant of Aberdalgy

born

mar.

Christian Erskine (mar. (2) William Charteris of Kinfauns;  d. aft. 1479), 2nd dau. of Robert [Erskine], 1st Lord Erskine and de jure 12th Earl of Mar, by his wife Lady Elizabeth Lindsay, 2nd dau. of David [Lindsay], 1st Earl of Crawford

children

1. William Graham, later 2nd Lord Graham

2. David Graham of Gargunnock (d. after 23 May 1488), mar., and had issue

3. James Graham (d. after 23 May 1488)

4. Robert Graham (d. after 23 May 1488)

1. Janet Graham, mar. after 16 Jun 1455 Gilbert Keith of Inverugie

2. Elizabeth Graham. mar. after 19 Dec 1480 William Livingston of Kilsyth

died

aft. 24 Jun 1466

created

28 Jun 1445 Lord Graham

suc. by

son

note

a Lord of the Regency during the minority of James II, King of Scots

William [Graham], 2nd Lord Graham

born

mar.

bef. 1460 Lady Anne Douglas (mar. (2) bef. 1478 as his second wife James [Ogilvy], 1st Lord Ogilvy of Airlie;  d. aft. 20 Nov 1486), only dau. of William [Douglas], 2nd Earl of Angus, by his wife Margaret Hay, only dau. by his first wife of Sir William Hay of Yester

children

1. William Graham, later 3rd Lord Graham later 1st Earl of Montrose

2. George Graham of Callendar (d. at Flodden 9 Sep 1513), mar., and had issue

3. Patrick Graham, Canon of Glasgow Cathedral, Rector of the University of Glasgow

4. Oliver Graham (d. betw. 1478 and 1488)

1. Jean Graham, mar. as his second wife John [Ogilvy], 2nd Lord Ogilvy of Airlie, and had issue

2. Christian Graham, mar. (1) James Haldane of Gleneagles, and (2) bef. 1504 Sir Thomas Maule of Panmure

3. Agnes Graham, mar. Sir Walter Forrester of Carden

died

1472

suc. by

son

William [Graham], 3rd Lord Graham later 1st Earl of Montrose

created

7 Jul 1503 Earl of Montrose

The Lordship of Graham has been held by the Earls of Montrose (Marquesses of Montrose from 6 May 1644 and Dukes of Montrose from 24 Apr 1707) since 7 Jul 1503.

 Last updated: 7 Jan 2010

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