Creation: let.pat. 31 Jan 1608/9

Family name: Drummond

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Arms:

See Earl of Perth

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James [Drummond], 1st Lord Maderty

2nd son of David [Drummond], 2nd Lord Drummond, by his second wife Hon Lilias Ruthven, 2nd dau. of William [Ruthven], 2nd Lord Ruthven

born

mar.

Jean Chisholm (d. before 26 Nov 1603), dau. of Sir James Chisholm of Cromlix, by his wife Jean Drummond, dau. of Sir John Drummond of Innerpeffray

children

1. Hon John Drummond, later 2nd Lord Maderty

2. Col Hon Sir James Drummond of Machany, mar. Catherine Hamilton, sister of John [Hamilton], 1st Lord Bargeny, and dau. of Sir John Hamilton of Bargeny (by his wife Jean Campbell, dau. of Alexander Campbell, Bishop of Brechin), legitimated son of John [Hamilton], 1st Marquess of Hamilton, and had issue:

1a. Sir James Drummond of Machany (d. 1675), mar. (1) Mary Halyburton, dau. of Sir James Halyburton of Pitcur, and (2) Anne Hay, dau. of Hon George Hay, 1st of Keillour (by his wife Isabel Hay, widow of Patrick Hay of Megginch, and dau. of Patrick Cheyne of Esselmont), 1st son by his second wife of Andrew [Hay], 8th Earl of Erroll, and had issue by his second wife:

1b. Sir John Drummond, forfeited Machany 1690 as a Jacobite (d. 1707), mar. Margaret Stewart, dau. of Sir William Stewart of Innernytie, and had issue:

1c. William Drummond, later 4th Viscount Strathallan

2c. Andrew Drummond, of Stanmore, co. Middlesex, founder of Drummond's Bank, London (d. 2 Feb 1769), mar. 7 Nov 1716 Isabella Strachan, of London (d. 13 Feb 1731), and had issue

1b. Lilias Drummond (d. c. 1685), mar. (1) bef. 12 Jun 1667 as his third wife James [Murray], 2nd Earl of Tullibardine, and (2) as his second wife her third cousin James [Drummond], 4th Earl of Perth, and had issue by her second husband

1. Hon Catherine Drummond, mar. Andrew [Rollo], 1st Lord Rollo, and had issue

died

Sep 1623

created

31 Jan 1608/9 Lord Maderty

suc. by

son

note

a Gentleman of the Bedchamber 1580; Member of Parliament for Perth 1585, 1592, 1593, 1597 and 1600; a Commissioner of Justiciary 1590 ; Justice of the Peace of Perthshire 1613

John [Drummond], 2nd Lord Maderty

born

mar.

after 30 Apr 1609 Hon Margaret Leslie (bur. 15 Jul 1668), 3rd dau. of Patrick [Leslie], 1st Lord Lindores, by his wife Lady Jean Stewart, 2nd dau. of Robert [Stewart], 1st Earl of Orkney

children

1. Hon David Drummond, later 3rd Lord Maderty

2. Hon William Drummond, later 1st Viscount of Strathallan

died

betw. 1649 and 1651

suc. by

son

note

David [Drummond], 3rd Lord Maderty

born

mar. (1)

6 Feb 1637/8 Alison Creighton (dspm. Mar 1639), dau. and cohrss. of John Creighton of Haltoun and Luncardie

only child by first wife

1. Hon Margaret Drummond (dvp. 1642)

mar. (2)

after 10 Dec 1641 Lady Beatrice Graham (bapt. 7 Mar 1614/5; dspm. 7 Nov 1691), sister of James [Graham], 1st Marquess of Montrose, and 6th dau. of John [Graham], 4th Earl of Montrose, by his wife and second cousin Lady Margaret Ruthven, 2nd dau. of William [Ruthven], 1st Earl of Gowrie

children by second wife

2. Hon Margaret Drummond, mar. John Graham, Postmaster General of Scotland

3. Hon Beatrix Drummond, mar. after 9 Dec 1669 John [Carmichael], 1st Earl of Hyndford, and had issue

4. Hon Mary Drummond (d. 1685), mar. after 22 Aug 1677 as his first wife Capt John Haldane, 14th of Gleneagles (b. 31 Mar 1660; d. 26 Jun 1721), and had issue

died

s.p.m. 20 Jan 1691/2

suc. by

nephew

note

Lieutenant of the Marquess of Douglas's Troop of Horse 1666

William [Drummond], 2nd Viscount of Strathallan and 4th Lord Maderty

1st son and heir of William [Drummond], 1st Viscount of Strathallan, by his wife Elizabeth Hepburn, widow of Thomas Hepburn of Humble and dau. by his second wife of Sir Archibald Johnston of Warriston, a Lord of Session

note

suc. his father 23 Mar 1687/8 as 2nd Viscount of Strathallan and his uncle 20 Jan 1691/2 as 4th Lord Maderty

The Lordship of Maderty has been held by the Viscounts of Strathallan (Earls of Perth from 28 Feb 1902) since 20 Jan 1691/2.

 First written 20 Dec 2003

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