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Peerage Record – 22718

Frances Cay1

Female, Registry Number #227171, d. 6 December 1839

Last Edited=30 Mar 2007
     Frances Cay was the daughter of Robert Cay.2 She married John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie, son of James Clerk and Janet Irving, in 1826.1 She died on 6 December 1839.1

Child of Frances Cay and John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 816. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

James Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie1

Male, Registry Number #227172, b. 13 June 1831, d. 5 November 1879

Last Edited=30 Mar 2007
     James Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie was born on 13 June 1831.1 He was the son of John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie and Frances Cay.2 He married Katherine Mary Dewar, daughter of Very Rev. Daniel Dewar, on 2 June 1858.1 He died on 5 November 1879 at age 48, without issue.1
     He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)1 He was Professor of Experimental Physics at Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.1 He lived at Middlebie, Dumfries-shire, ScotlandG.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 816. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Very Rev. Daniel Dewar1

Male, Registry Number #227173

Last Edited=30 Mar 2007
     Very Rev. Daniel Dewar graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)1

Child of Very Rev. Daniel Dewar

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 816. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Katherine Mary Dewar1

Female, Registry Number #227174

Last Edited=30 Mar 2007
     Katherine Mary Dewar is the daughter of Very Rev. Daniel Dewar.2 She married James Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie, son of John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie and Frances Cay, on 2 June 1858.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 816. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Isabella Clerk1

Female, Registry Number #227175, b. 1790, d. 2 November 1865

Last Edited=30 Jul 2015
     Isabella Clerk was born in 1790.2 She was the daughter of James Clerk and Janet Irving.3 She married Rt. Hon. James Wedderburn, son of James Wedderburn-Colvile and Isabella Blackburn, on 28 October 1813.1 She died on 2 November 1865.1
     From 28 October 1813, her married name became Wedderburn.1

Children of Isabella Clerk and Rt. Hon. James Wedderburn

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 816. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S1042] Peter Wood, “re: Persse Family,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 2003 to 2021. Hereinafter cited as “re: Persse Family.”

Rt. Hon. James Wedderburn1

Male, Registry Number #227176, b. 12 November 1782, d. 7 November 1822

Last Edited=30 Jul 2015
     Rt. Hon. James Wedderburn was born on 12 November 1782.2 He was the son of James Wedderburn-Colvile and Isabella Blackburn.2 He married Isabella Clerk, daughter of James Clerk and Janet Irving, on 28 October 1813.1 He died on 7 November 1822 at age 39.3
     He was given the name of James Wedderburn-Colvile at birth.2 His name was legally changed to James Wedderburn.2 He held the office of Solicitor-General [Scotland] in 1816.3

Children of Rt. Hon. James Wedderburn and Isabella Clerk

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 816. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  4. [S1042] Peter Wood, “re: Persse Family,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 2003 to 2021. Hereinafter cited as “re: Persse Family.”

William Clerk1

Male, Registry Number #227177

Last Edited=15 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=3.13%
     William Clerk is the son of Sir George Clerk of Penicuik, 4th Bt. and Dorothea Clerk-Maxwell.2
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Robert Clerk1

Male, Registry Number #227178

Last Edited=15 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=3.13%
     Robert Clerk is the son of Sir George Clerk of Penicuik, 4th Bt. and Dorothea Clerk-Maxwell.2
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Gustavus Smith1

Male, Registry Number #227179

Last Edited=31 Mar 2007
     Gustavus Smith lived at Goldicote, EnglandG.1

Child of Gustavus Smith

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 818. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Beryl Walsh1

Female, Registry Number #227180
Last Edited=31 Mar 2007
     Beryl Walsh married William Robert Clerk, son of William Henry Clerk and Sarah Cecilia (?), in 1960.1
     From 1960, her married name became Clerk.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 818. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

 

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