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Descendants of Boswell Progenitor-306671

Tenth Generation


34. Laird9 Biographer of Johnson Boswell James-461242 (Alexander , James , David , David I , James , John , David , Thomas , Progenitor ) was born in 1740. He died in 1795 in London.

He had two illegit children, Charles 1762-1764 and Sally (1767-1768). His own wikipedia page. He is the biographer of Dr Johnson. He is son1. Updated from Anon of Australia on Boswell from the Beinecke Papers, with e-mail of 16-9-2006.

James married Montgomerie Margaret-306677 daughter of Montgomerie Progenitor-306678 and MNotknown Miss-306679. Margaret was born in 1738 in Circa. She died in 1789.

She had four children. She is a cousin of husband James. Updated from Anon of Australia on Boswell from the Beinecke Papers, with e-mail of 16-9-2006.

James and Margaret had the following children:

  45 F i Boswell Elizabeth-305748 was born in 1780. She died in 1814.

Updated from Anon of Australia on Boswell from the Beinecke Papers, with e-mail of 16-9-2006.
        Elizabeth married Boswell William-306739 son of Of Edinburgh Boswell Robert-287857 and Sandeman Sibella-287858. William died in 1841.

Updated from Anon of Australia on Boswell from the Beinecke Papers, with e-mail of 16-9-2006.
+ 46 M ii Sir Bart1 of Auchinloch Boswell Alexander-116871 was born in 1775. He died in 1822.

40. Of Edinburgh Boswell Robert-287857 (John , James , David , David I , James , John , David , Thomas , Progenitor ).

stirnet.com file2 on Egerton. Update by Anon of 14-9-2006. He is clerk to Lord Lyon, nephew of Lord Auchinleck, in USA website on Sandeman by Ms Walker.

Robert married Sandeman Sibella-287858 daughter of Of Luncarty Sandeman William-305690 and wife2 Anderson Mary-305691.

Named in USA website on Sandeman by Ms Walker. She is named in Update on Macarthur lineage of NSW by Anon of 14-9-2006.

Robert and Sibella had the following children:

+ 47 F i wife3 Boswell Mary Anne-287856.
+ 48 F ii Boswell Sibella-294175.
+ 49 M iii Boswell Senior notnamed-305807.
  50 F iv Boswell Jane-306737 was born in 1789. She died in 1869.

Updated from Anon of Australia on Boswell from the Beinecke Papers, with e-mail of 16-9-2006.
        Jane married parent recheck Tucker Henry St George-306738 son of Judge, "The Immigrant Tucker St George-4318 and Bruere Frances-357120.

US website on Tucker genealogy at: http://mydruthers.com/ Updated from Anon of Australia on Boswell from the Beinecke Papers, with e-mail of 16-9-2006. Google Books result, His own obituary, Gentleman's Magazine, Vol. XXXVIII. When in India, he became a partner of Cockerell and Co. Was elected to EICo Court of Directors in 1826. If he is once accountant general of Bengal admin, he is a good friend of John Palmer qv, and also up for attempted rape of Dorothea Simspon, as from Webster's article. ux42 ux50 netsurf special, keyword tomlinson.
  51 M v Boswell William-306739 died in 1841.

Updated from Anon of Australia on Boswell from the Beinecke Papers, with e-mail of 16-9-2006.
        William married Boswell Elizabeth-305748 daughter of Laird9 Biographer of Johnson Boswell James-461242 and Montgomerie Margaret-306677. Elizabeth was born in 1780. She died in 1814.

Updated from Anon of Australia on Boswell from the Beinecke Papers, with e-mail of 16-9-2006.

41. Lord9 Cathcart Cathcart Charles-9096 (Charles Cathcart , Alan Cathcart , Marion Boswell , David I , James , John , David , Thomas , Progenitor ) was born on 21 Mar 1721 in Edinburgh. He died on 14 Aug 1776 in Midx.

He is son3, surv1. Burke's P&B for Hamilton. Ann Parry, p. 16. Namier/Brooke. GEC, Peerage, Glenlyon, p. 680; Cathcart, p. 106; Atholl, p. 321. GEC, Peerage, Mansfield, p. 390.

Charles married Hamilton-Douglas Jean-9097 daughter of slaver, Gov Jma, Lord, Gov Greenwich Hospital Hamilton-Douglas Archibald-9124 and Lady wife3 Hamilton Jane-9125 on 24 Jul 1753 in Greenwich,Hospital. Jean was born on 19 Aug 1726. She died on 13 Nov 1771.

Burke's P&B for Hamilton. GEC, Peerage, Atholl, p. 321; Cathcart, p. 106.

Charles and Jean had the following children:

+ 52 M i Diplomat, Lord10 Cathcart Cathcart William Schaw-49474 was born on 17 Sep 1755. He died on 16 Jun 1843.
+ 53 F ii wife1 Cathcart Jane-9058 was born on 20 May 1754. She died on 5 Dec 1790.
+ 54 M iii Rev Hon Cathcart Archibald Hamilton-44202.
+ 55 F iv wife2, Countess Mansfield Cathcart Louisa-93736 died on 11 Jul 1843.

42. Hon Cathcart Mary Anne Mainie-35478 (Charles Cathcart , Alan Cathcart , Marion Boswell , David I , James , John , David , Thomas , Progenitor ) was born in 1727. She died on 11 Jul 1774.

thepeerage.com. She is dr4 in GEC, Peerage, Napier of Merchistoun, p. 458. She is dr of Baron8 Cathcart in Burke's P&B for Napier/Ettrick.

Mary married Lt-Colonel Baron7 Napier of Merchistoun Scott-Napier William-35918 son of Baron6 Napier Scott-Napier Francis Napier-8006 and wife1 Hope Henrietta-45027. William was born on 1 May 1730. He died on 2 Jan 1775.

He is son1 by wife1. thepeerage.com. GEC, Peerage, Napier of Merchistoun, p. 458. stirnet.com file4 on Napier for Napier of Merchiston.

William and Mary had the following children:

+ 56 M i Baron8 Napier of Merchistoun, MP Ipswich Scott-Napier Francis Freemason-35921 was born on 23 Feb 1758. He died in 1823.
+ 57 F ii Hon Scott-Napier Mainie Schaw-298873 died in 1806.

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