Peerage Record – 8026

     Jane Greig Smart was the daughter of David Smart.¹ She married Charles Dewar, son of John Dewar and Jane Gow, on 21 June 1888.¹ She died on 6 June 1952.¹
     Her married name became Dewar.

     David Smart lived at Rockbank, Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland^G.¹

     John Dewar was born on 6 January 1806.² He was the son of John Dewar and John Scott.² He married Jane Gow, daughter of John Gow, on 24 June 1845.² He died on 22 January 1880 at age 74.^3,2
     He was founder of John Dewar & Sons Ltd.² He lived at Pittendyne, Moneydie, Perthshire, Scotland^G.¹ He lived at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland^G.¹

     Jane Gow was the daughter of John Gow.¹ She married John Dewar, son of John Dewar and John Scott, on 24 June 1845.¹ She died on 23 August 1900.¹
     Her married name became Dewar.

     John Gow lived at Pittendyynie, Moneydie, Perthshire, Scotland^G.¹

     James Gow Dewar was born on 9 August 1852.¹ He was the son of John Dewar and Jane Gow. He married Helen Mowat Wilson, daughter of George Wilson, on 16 September 1898.¹ He died on 12 May 1922 at age 69.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Gloucestershire.¹

     Helen Mowat Wilson is the daughter of George Wilson.¹ She married James Gow Dewar, son of John Dewar and Jane Gow, on 16 September 1898.¹
     Her married name became Dewar.

     George Wilson lived at Craigard, Perthshire, Scotland^G.¹

     John Alexander Dewar, 1st Baron Forteviot was born on 6 June 1856.¹ He was the son of John Dewar and Jane Gow.¹ He married, firstly, Johann Todd, daughter of William Todd, on 24 June 1884.¹ He married, secondly, Margaret Elizabeth Holland, daughter of Henry Holland and Wilhelmina Margarita Nixon, on 22 March 1905 at Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland.^1,2 He died on 23 November 1929 at age 73.¹
     He held the office of Lord Provost of Perth between 1893 and 1899.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for Inverness-shire between 1900 and 1917.¹ He was chairman of John Dewar & Sons.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Dewar, of Dupplin, co. Perth [U.K.] on 24 July 1907.¹ He was created 1st Baron Forteviot, of Dupplin, co. Perth [U.K.] on 4 January 1917.¹

     Johann Todd was the daughter of William Todd.¹ She married John Alexander Dewar, 1st Baron Forteviot, son of John Dewar and Jane Gow, on 24 June 1884.¹ She died on 15 February 1899.¹
     Her married name became Dewar.