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William Murray (1535 - 1583)

Sir William "Earl of Montrose" Murray
Born in Tullibardine, Perth, Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married 15 Apr 1547 in Tullibardine, Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 48 in Gask, Inverness, Scotlandmap
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Biography

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William Murray is a member of Clan Murray.
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  • Sir William Murray of Tullibardine[1] was the son of Sir William Murray of Tullibardine and Katherine Campbell.[2]
  • He married Lady Agnes Graham, daughter of William Graham, 2nd Earl of Montrose and Lady Janet Keith, on 15 April 1547.[2]
  • He held the office of Governor and Keeper of Stirling Castle in 1572, jointly.[2] He held the office of Comptroller [Scotland].[2] He lived at Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland.[3]
  • Children of Sir William Murray of Tullibardine and Lady Agnes Graham:
    • William Murray[2]
    • Sir Mungo Murray[2]
    • John Murray, 1st Earl of Tullibardine+[3] b. c 1550, d. bt 29 Jul 1613 - 3 Aug 1613

Sources

  1. Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Volume 1, page 175.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, Volume 1, page 134.
  3. 3.0 3.1 G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/2, page 158.
  4. Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 62.
  5. The Heraldry of the Murrays, G Harvey Johnston, 1910, page 19

See also:

  • The Heraldry of the Murrays, G. Harvey Johnston FSA Scot, W&A.K. Johnston, Ltd., Edinburgh and London, MCMX, p. 19




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