MARGARET COLQUHOUN Marriage. of Glasgow dated 30 Aug 16S2. They had 5 children: Marie Houston (born Colquhoun), John de Colquhoun and 3 other children. Margaret Colquhoun married Sir James Edmonstone of Duntreath in 1585. They were the parents of 7 children: Margaret Colquhoun born 1574. Baronet, of Luss Sitz Rossdhu House Historischer Sitz Dunglass Castle Sippen des Clan Colquhoun Calhoun, Cowan (or Cowen), Ingram (or Ingraham), Kilpatrick, King, Kirkpatrick, Laing, McCowan, McMain, McManus, McLintock und McOwan. He was the longest serving chief of the clan having served for almost 60 years until his death in 2008. She helped the Irish Home Mission as well as helping the supply of education in India. He married Lillias Graham, the sister of James Graham, the 1st Marquess of Montrose. He owns a successful school in southwest London called Broomwood Hall and Northcote Lodge. Seal of John Colquhoun of Luss Kt. 2. 1612–1632. [3], After she became ill in 1820 she used her energy to write books with religious themes starting with Despair and Hope in 1822. John (Ian) Colquhoun born 1567. He died j Graham da. His parents were Alexander Colquhoun and Helen Buchanan. [4] The two boys were educated in Edinburgh and Lincolnshire before attending Edinburgh University. * Montrose. In his boyhood he herded sheep on the Mulea hill, and till thirty years of age plied the shuttle of a handloom weaver. In her first book, James Hogg says that she concluded that "blind faith offers the only hope from the 'bottomless pit'." Agnes Boyd was born at Luss, Dunbarton, Scotland 1543 . Alexander Colquhoun 15 Laird, (17 Laird of Luss) Male 1573–1617 • Male. Her father was a member of Parliament for Caithness. Her mother was the only child and heir of Alexander Maitland of Stoke Newington. Her new spouse, Sir James Colquhoun of Luss, did not support her religious zeal, but he was the heir to an estate in Dunbartonshire. Portrait plate + (3, 1 blank), 462 pp. Rosemary Mitchell, Last edited on 26 February 2021, at 04:56, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Janet_Colquhoun&oldid=1009001373, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 26 February 2021, at 04:56. Adam Colquhoun was born 1601 at of Luss, Dunbarton, Scotland. The Chiefs of Colquhoun I: 138-39. She received a crown charter for these lands on 3 … Humphrey Colquhoun was born in 1565, at birth place, to Sir John Colquhoun of Luss and Agnes Colquhoun of Luss. Marriage: 8 AUG 1595 , Scotland Spouse: Lus, Sir_Alexander_Colquhoun_XV_& XVII of (Alasdair) 1. Duntreath: 46 Her husband gave her a liferent of the lands of Mochomran and Auchingree, in which she was infeft on 12 and 13 February 1585. Contemporary full calf with five raised bands, gilt decoration in compartments, gilt edges, and marbled endpapers. Colquhoun objected to this so strongly that when she later had to make the same trip, she avoided the two-hour train journey and took two days to travel the same distance by horse instead. The Colquhouns originated at Old Kilpatrick on the River Clyde, and through the marriage of Robert of Colquhoun to the daughter of the Laird of Luss in 1358, the Luss lands came into their hands. 1611– Helen Colquhoun. of Nova Scotia, and also to Sir James Colquhoun of Luss. He married Lady Lilias Graham, a sister of the 1st Marquis of Montrose, and subsequently absconded with another sister, Lady Catherine Graham. A. F. Maitland, 'Colquhoun , Janet, Lady Colquhoun (1781–1846)', rev. Gender: Female 4. She died in or around July 1484 in Dunbarton, Scotland. The next Chief of Clan Colquhoun was Sir John Colquhoun, 18 th of Luss, who was made a baronet of Nova Scotia in 1625, when this title was first introduced into Scotland. Sir Malcolm is married to Katharine, Lady Colquhoun. The 19‐year‐old bride, a funloving brunette from the Loch Lomond country, is the daughter of Sir Ivar and Lady Colquhoun. Humphry Colquhoun XIV Kt born 1565. [2] James Hogg notes that she proposes in her own good works, after some discussion, that "blind faith offers the only hope from the 'bottomless pit'. Spouse and Children. Humphrey had 8 siblings: Lady Margaret Edmondson 6th of Duntreath , Alexander Alaisdair Colquhoun and 6 other siblings . Janet Colquhoun (/ k ə ˈ h uː n / kə-HOON; née Sinclair; also known as Lady Colquhoun of Luss; 17 April 1781 – 21 October 1846) was a British religious writer.In her first book, James Hogg says that she concluded that "blind faith offers the only hope from the 'bottomless pit'." Mary Calquhoun. Signature f Si r John Colquhotm to a lette Gavin Ounbar , Archbp . Upon his death he was succeeded by his surviving son Malcolm. Born: ABT. "Set within the wall of the stone bridge is a carved ram's head. 1613–1700. 21x14,5 cm. Janet's family funded the local Free Church and it is said that she forced the builders to withdraw their plans to build a special pew for the Colquhoun family. He is the son of the late Sir Ivar Colquhoun, 8th Baronet (1916-2008) and his wife Kathleen (née Duncan). Humphrey 6th Baron of Colquhoun & 8th Baron of Luss Colquhoun 1345-1406; Helen Erskine 1345-1411 Spouses and children. Colquhoun's teaching were valued by the students at the college and this made a change from her experience when she had tried earlier to read the Bible to some of her own staff. Margaret Helen … Mary Colquhoun is on Facebook. [2] Before she became ill, Colquhoun had occupied herself in visiting the poor on their estate. b S . John Roy Colquhoun born 1567. Biography Early life. Humphry passed away on … Sir Malcolm & Lady Colquhoun of Luss (and Lochan) “Since 2008, Luss Estates has embarked on a period of sustained growth and development, transforming a traditional rural estate into a multi-disciplinary business whilst retaining our interest in community interests, farming, game and forestry”. COLQUHOUN, PATRICK, a writer on statistics and criminal jurisprudence, was born at Dumbarton, March 14, 1745. Janet Colquhoun (/kəˈhuːn/ kə-HOON; née Sinclair; also known as Lady Colquhoun of Luss; 17 April 1781 – 21 October 1846) was a British religious writer. Humphry Colquhoun was born on month day 1330, at birth place, to Robert De Colquhoun and Lady De Colquhoun (born De Luss). of about the.end of Jan, i Wm. Upon his death he was succeeded by his surviving son Malcolm. Jean Colquhoun. 1608–1630. 2 He married Lady Katherine Graham, daughter of William Graham, 1st Earl of Montrose and Janet Edmonstone, in February 1513/14. Nancy Colquhoun. ; Sir Alexander Colquhoun of Luss; John Colquhoun and Jean Colquhoun Rosalind Mitchison, 'Sinclair, Sir John, first baronet (1754–1835)'. Sir Iain Colquhoun , 7th Baronet Colquhoun and chieftain of the Clan Colquhoun, with his daughter Mary, Lady Colquhoun, Lord Nigel Douglas Hamilton and his other daughter Fiona at the Luss Highland... Erstklassige Nachrichtenbilder in hoher Auflösung bei Getty Images In April 1740 she married Sir James Colquhoun, 1st Baronet of Luss, with whom she had 8 children.. Sir James Colquhoun had bought the land the town is now on in 1752, and it was named for Lady Helen around 1785.. J. : London; James Nisbet and Co., 1852. They were the parents of … She was a philanthropist who was involved with several good causes and her it is said that she believed that the "fruits of faith will be evident in good work". [1] She and her sister were brought up by her paternal grandmother at Thurso Castle. Lady Nancy Colquhoun. Sir Malcolm & Lady Colquhoun of Luss The lands in the Loch Lomond area have been held within the Colquhoun family since 1150 AD, when the lands were granted to the Laird of Luss. 1604– Jean Cathcart Colquhoun. She was the wife of Sir John Colquhoun of Luss, married in 1438 in Dumbarton, Scotland. Sister of Sir Humphrey Colquhoun of Luss, Kt. Death: Luss, Scotland, date unknown 3. COLQUHOUN, JOHN, D.D., an eminent minister of the Church of Scotland, was the son of a small farmer on the estate of Sir James Colquhoun of Luss, baronet, in Dumbartonshire, where he was born on New Year’s day, 1748. Sir Ivar Colquhoun, 30th Laird of Luss and 32nd Chief of Colquhoun succeeded as chief of the clan in 1948. Sir Ivar Colquhoun, 30th Laird of Luss and 32nd Chief of Colquhoun succeeded as chief of the clan in 1948. 1603–1630. This breed of sheep was more profitable than existing breeds, and was introduced by Colquhoun of Luss to Glen Mollachan at the head of Luss Glen in 1747. Helen was born circa 1335, in Scotland. Humphry Colquhoun=i=Lady Catherine 1536-7. AbeBooks.com: The Works of Lady Colquhoun, of Luss. 8:o. She received a crown charter for these lands on 3 January 1598. 1st Earl of 1537-8. (Sir John Colquhoun) Sir John /Colquhoun/ Born in 1370 - Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Deceased in 1439 - Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland,aged 69 years old Parents. Sir Malcolm Rory Colquhoun, 9th Baronet of Luss (born 1947) is a Scottish aristocrat, landowner and school administrator. 1607–1641. Sir Ivar Iain Colquhoun, 8th baronet (created 1786, in the baronetcy of Great Britain) was 30th laird of Luss, and 32nd chief of Colquhoun. The binding is worn at extremities, and the spine label is faded and rubbed. Sir Malcolm is married to Katharine, Lady Colquhoun. [3], James and Janet Colquhoun had five children and a house in Charlotte Square in Edinburgh. Sir James Edmonstone of Duntreath, 6th of Duntreath, Alexander Alasdair XV Colquhoun, Sir, 15th Laird Colquhoun, 17th Laird Luss, Clan Chief. They had one son: Robert Colquhoun. Sir Malcolm Rory Colquhoun , 9. She was treasurer to the Scottish Gaelic Society as well as being a contributor to the local bible society. [3], Colquhoun was interested in a variety of good causes. They had six children and in later years John began a romantic with Lillias's sister Lady Catherine Graham. On 7 February 1603 Clan Colquhoun, led by their chief Alexander Colquhoun of Luss, went into battle against Clan Gregor led by their chief Allaster MacGregor of Glenstra. Colquhoun’s is a waterfront restaurant in Luss by Loch Lomond Scotland with panoramic views of the Loch and Ben Lomond. [2], Colquhoun was a philanthropist and she founded a small domestic college at her house where young girls could learn about cookery and needlework. He married Lady Christine Lindsay 1621 at Luss, Dunbarton, Ireland . Lady Margaret Boyd was born in 1420 in Kilmarnock, Scotland the daughter of Thomas Boyd, 5th Baron Kilmarnock and Lady Isabell Lyle. Geni requires JavaScript! Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Sinclair became a Christian evangelist after being inspired by the abolitionist William Wilberforce. The principal families of the name are Colquhoun of Colquhoun and Luss, the chief of the clan, a baronet of Scotland and Nova Scotia, created in 1704, and of Great Britain in 1786; Colquhoun of Killermont and Garscadden; Colquhoun of Ardenconnel, and Colquhoun of Glenmallan. In around 1368 Robert the 5th of Colquhoun married a woman known only as the 'fair maid of Luss', the daughter of the 6th Laird of Luss. A memoir of her life was compiled by Reverend James Hamilton from her letters and her diary[7] and published in 1849.[4]. James Colquhoun 1521 received degree www.colquhounslochlomond.co.uk Birth: ABT 1573, Dumbarton, Scotland 2. Julian Lock. 1,2 He died in January 1537/38. Lady Christian Lindsay was born1603 at of Bonniel, Donegal, Ireland. [2] In 1842 the first train to travel from Edinburgh to Glasgow was scheduled to run on a Sunday. His father, who acted as Registrar of the county Records, was nearly allied to Sir Robert Colquhoun, Bart. Wife of Sir James Edmonstone of Duntreath, 6th of Duntreath Humphry married Helen Colquhoun (born Erskine). Sir John Colquhoun, 19th of Luss, one of the first baronets of Nova Scotia, is said to have openly engaged in sorcery. [6] Her religious enthusiasm led her to give up both novels and the theatre in the early nineteenth century and in 1811 she is said to have celebrated her 30th year by saying goodbye to her youth with no regret. 1574 at: Luss, Scotland or Buchanan, Sterling, Scotland 2. Lady Colquhoun died in April 2007 on their 64th wedding anniversary, and Sir Ivar lived out the rest of his days at Camstradden, becoming ill last August with a recurrence of a cancer problem from many years before. It has been proposed that Colquhoun and her husband were the models for the character of Rabina and George Colwan in Hogg's The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner.