Commons 1715-1754

b. ?1664, s. of Edward Sclater of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks. educ. St. Paul’s; Trinity, Camb. 13 June 1682, aged 17, G. Inn 1694, called 1703, bencher 1724. m. c.1716, Elizabeth (d. Dec. 1726), sis. and h. of Peter Standley of Paxton Place, Hunts., and assumed name of Bacon, s.p. suc. to estates of his gt.-uncle Sir Thomas Sclater, 1st Bt., of Catley, Cambs. 1684.

b. 1689, o.s. of David Scot of Scotstarvet, by his 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of John Ellis of Elliston. educ. adv. 1712. m. 26 Nov. 1716, Lucy, da. of Sir Robert Gordon, M.P. [S], 3rd Bt., of Gordonstown, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1718.

b. 19 Feb. 1721, 1st s. of Francis, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch [S], by Lady Jean Douglas, da. of James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry [S] and 1st Duke of Dover [GB]. educ. Eton 1732; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1739. m. 2 Oct. 1742, Lady Caroline Campbell, da. and coh. of John, 2nd Duke of Argyll [S] and 1st Duke of Greenwich [GB], 4s. 2da.

b. c. 1672, 2nd s. of Hercules Scott of Brotherton, Kincardine by Jane, da. of Sir James Ogilvy of New Grange, Forfar. m. Apr. 1712, Margaret, 1st da. of Hugh Wallace, M.P. [S], of Ingliston, Forfar, 1s. 1da.

b. 1671, 1st s. of James Scott, M.P. [S] 1693-1702, of Logie by Agnes, da. of Sir Alexander Falconer, 1st Bt., of Glenfarquhar, Kincardine. m. Isabella, da. of Sir Alexander Bannerman, and Bt., of Elsick, Kincardine, 3s. 6da. suc. fa. bef. 1722.