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MCDOUALL, Andrew (1758-1834), of Culgroat, Wigtown.

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b. 7 Dec. 1758, o.s. of John McDouall of Logan, Wigtown by Helen, da. of George Buchan of Kelloe, Berwick. educ. privately; Grand Tour 1781. m. 9 Jan. 1796, Mary, da. of James Russell of Dumfries, 2s. suc. fa. 27 Feb. 1799.
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Main residence: Culgroat, Wigtown.
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MCDOUALL, Andrew (1758-1834)

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MCDOWALL, William (c.1719-84), of Castle Semple, Renfrew and Garthland, Wigtown.

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b. c. 1719, 1st. s. of Col. William McDowall of St. Kitts and Castle Semple by his 1st w. Mary, da. of Thomas Tovey of Nevis. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1735. m. 1748, Elizabeth, da. of James Graham of Airth, Stirling, dean of the faculty of advocates, 6s. 4da. suc. fa. 27 Oct. 1748.
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Main residences: Castle Semple, Renfrew; Garthland, Wigtown.
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MCDOWALL, William (c.1719-84)

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MCDOWALL, William (?1749-1810), of Castle Semple, Renfrew and Garthland, Wigtown.

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b ?1749, 1st s. of William McDowall. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1761; adv. 1771; Grand Tour. unm. suc. fa. 29 Nov. 1784.
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Ld. lt. Renfrew. 1794 – d.; ld. rector, Glasgow Univ. 1795–7.

Main residences: Castle Semple, Renfrew; Garthland, Wigtown.
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MCDOWALL, William (?1749-1810)

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MACKAY, Hon. Alexander (1717-89), of Strathtongue, Sutherland.

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b. 1717, 4th s. of George, 3rd Lord Reay [S], by his 3rd w. Mary, da. of John Doull (or Dowell) of Thuster, Caithness; bro. of Hon. George Mackay. m. 24 Dec. 1770, Margaret, da. and coh. of William Carr of Etal, Northumb., s.p.
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Ensign 25 Ft. 1737; lt. 47 Ft. 1740, capt. Lord Loudoun’s Regt. 1745; maj. 3 Ft. 1749; lt. col. 52 Ft. 1755; lt.-col. 39 Ft. 1760; col. 122 Ft. (which he raised) 1762 – 63; col. 65 Ft. 1764 – 70; maj.-gen. 1770; col. 21 Ft. 1770 – d.; gov. Tynemouth castle 1771 – 78; lt.-gen. 1777; gov. Landguard fort 1778 – 88; c.-in-c. Scotland 1780 – d.; gov. Stirling castle 1788 – d.

Commr. for the forfeited estates 1781.

Main residence: Strathtongue, Sutherland.
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Commons 1754-1790
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MACKAY, Hon. Alexander (1717-89)

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MACKAY, Hon. George (c.1715-82), of Skibo, Sutherland.

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b. c. 1715, 3rd s. of George, 3rd Lord Reay [S], and bro. of Hon. Alexander Mackay. educ. ?Aberdeen Univ., M.A. 1730; adv. 1737. m. 13 Dec. 1766, Anne, da. of Eric Sutherland, o.s. of the attainted 3rd Lord Duffus, 5s. 4da.
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Capt. Independent Co. of Foot 1745; capt. Loudoun’s Regt. 1746; ret. 1748.

Master of the Scottish mint 1756.

Main residence: Skibo, Sutherland.
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MACKAY, Hon. George (c.1715-82)

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