Walter, Sir Stirling and Dorothy Willing

Great
grand
parents
Gen.=+9

John Stirling
1615-1648 Burgess of Glasgow

Charles Campbell
-1651 of the Campbells of Ballochyle in Argyllshire

Joseph Willing
1645- 6 sons + 1 daughter in all

Charles Harrison
1645- of Lichfield, Staffs

Edward Shippen
1639-1712 or b. 5 March 1638/39 in Methley, Yorkshire. left England in 1675 & made a fortune in Philadelphia. 2nd Mayor 1701-1703 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in 1699.

or b. 5 March 1638/39 in Methley, Yorkshire. left England in 1675 & made a fortune in Philadelphia. 2nd Mayor 1701-1703 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in 1699.

Thomas Grosse of Boston

Janet Neilson
1619-1648

Elizabeth Hall of the Fulbert (Fulbar) family of Renfrew

Elizabeth Plower
1650-

Blanche Mayne
1641- C.P. Keith, 'The Provincial Councillors of Pennsvlvania' (1883; rep. 1997), pp. 89-90 gave her name as Dorothy, dau. of Simon Mayne the Regicide but more recent evidence supports the line given here. See

C.P. Keith, 'The Provincial Councillors of Pennsvlvania' (1883; rep. 1997), pp. 89-90 gave her name as Dorothy, dau. of Simon Mayne the Regicide but more recent evidence supports the line given here. See

newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Soc/soc.genealogy.medieval/2008-11/msg00362.html

Elizabeth Lybrand
-1688

Elizabeth Phillips

Grand
parents
Gen.=+8

John Stirling
b. 18 JUN 1640
d. 31 JUL 1709 Burgess of Glasgow

Janet Campbell
b. 1649
d. 6 MAY 1695 or d. 16/5/1691. or dau. of Charles Campbell of Ballochiel

William Ruthven of Torryburn

Thomas Willing
b. 16 JAN 1679
d. 3 FEB 1759 other wife Ava Lowle? Or mother is Anne Lowle b. in Tockington, Gloucestershire.

Anne Harrison
b. 1684
d. 11 SEP 1747

Joseph Shippen
b. 28 FEB 1677
d. JUN 1741

Abigail Grosse
b. 25 OCT 1677
d. 28 JUN 1716

Parents
Gen.=+7

Walter Stirling
b. 25 JUN 1686
d. 13 OCT 1732 of Sherva, Fife (from his 2nd wife). Baillie in Glasgow.

Janet Ruthven
b. 1697
d. 1721 of Torryburn, Scotland

Charles Willing
b. 18 MAY 1710 Bristol
d. 30 NOV 1754 or in 1758? of Philadelphia, Mayor 1748-9 & 1754 11 children in all

Anne "Nancy" Shippen
b. 5 AUG 1710 Philadelphia Philadelphia
d. 1791 Philadelphia Philadelphia

Husband,
wife &
siblings
Gen.=+6

Walter, Sir Stirling
b. 7 MAY 1718 Sherva, Fife
d. 24 NOV 1786 Red Lion Square, London
Admiral of Faskine

G6, ID=1431

Dorothy Willing
b. 3 AUG 1735 Philadelphia
d. 20 SEP 1782 Drumpellier
G6, ID=1434

Thomas 1731-1821 /Had 12 children in all. Went to school in Bath, studied law in London at the Inner Temple. Mayor of Philadelphia 1763-4. Delegate to the Continental Congress. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. President of the Bank of North Am

/Had 12 children in all. Went to school in Bath, studied law in London at the Inner Temple. Mayor of Philadelphia 1763-4. Delegate to the Continental Congress. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. President of the Bank of North Am

Anne "Nancy" 1733-
Charles 1738-1788
Mary 1740-1814 of Westover Plantation, Charles City Co., Virginia . Their descendants include the Harrisons of James River and Pages of Winchester, VA

of Westover Plantation, Charles City Co., Virginia . Their descendants include the Harrisons of James River and Pages of Winchester, VA

Elizabeth 1742-
Richard 1744-
Abigail 1747-
Joseph 1749-
James 1750-1806
Margaret "Peggy" 1753-

Children
Gen.=+5

Walter, Sir
b. 24 JUN 1758 Faskine, Lanarkshire Faskine, Lanarkshire
d. 26 AUG 1832 or 23 Aug, Faskine, Lanarkshire †in London. Deputy Lieutenant and High Sherriff of Kent. J.P. MP for Gatton, Surrey then St Ives, Cornwall. Created Baronet 15 Dec 1800

†in London. Deputy Lieutenant and High Sherriff of Kent. J.P. MP for Gatton, Surrey then St Ives, Cornwall. Created Baronet 15 Dec 1800

m.
Susanna Goodenough
b. 1770 Borthwood, Isle of Wight Borthwood, Isle of Wight
d. 8 JUN 1806 Hammondsworth Middlesex Hammondsworth Middlesex only daughter & heiress

Charles, Sir
b. 28 APR 1760 London
d. 7 NOV 1833 Woburn Farm, Chertsey Court-martialled for corruption.

m.
Charlotte Grote
b. 1763 London
d. 25 MAR 1825 Woburn Farm, Chertsey 2nd daughter

Edward Thomas
b. 7 MAR 1761 Stoke Newington, London Stoke Newington, London

Anna Dorothea
b. 23 AUG 1762 St. Alban's Wood St, London
d. 13 JUN 1830 or 1 Jun? Pirbright Lodge, Surrey

m.
Andrew Stirling
b. 7 FEB 1751 or 50
d. 29 MAR 1823 Pirbright Lodge, Surrey of Cadder and Drumpellier (bought 1781). Founded: 1/10/1792, Commission House of Stirling, Hunter & Co. London, which became Andrew Stirling & Co. when Mr D. Hunter left.

of Cadder and Drumpellier (bought 1781). Founded: 1/10/1792, Commission House of Stirling, Hunter & Co. London, which became Andrew Stirling & Co. when Mr D. Hunter left.

Grand
children
Gen.=+4

Mary Jane 28 MAR 1795-4 FEB 1889
Dorothy Anne 2 MAY 1796-19 NOV 1888
Georgina Matilda 27 FEB 1798-7 MAY 1873
Walter George, Sir 15 MAR 1802-1 DEC 1888 2nd Baronet

Susanna Maria 31 MAY 1806-7 JUN 1806

Charles 1790-1790
Charles 1791-1791
Charles 4 JUN 1793-20 JUN 1868 of Buckridge

Andrew 13 DEC 1794-1830
Walter Frederick 7 MAY 1796-1834
Joseph Francis 29 JUN 1798-11 SEP 1860
Charlotte Dorothea 1800-25 JUN 1862
George William 13 AUG 1803-1804

William 18 MAR 1779-9 DEC 1850 22nd of Cadder and of Drumpellier. Worked in Manchester & established Stirling & Beckton there and Stirling Bros. & Co. in London. They went bankrupt in 1826.

22nd of Cadder and of Drumpellier. Worked in Manchester & established Stirling & Beckton there and Stirling Bros. & Co. in London. They went bankrupt in 1826.

Walter 20 NOV 1780-1 JAN 1864 23rd of Cadder and of Drumpellier. Short Naval career, then worked in London for a time. Bankrupt 1826 but died well off.

Dorothea Willing 22 APR 1782-25 OCT 1787
Mary 29 DEC 1783-2 MAR 1784
Mary 10 JUL 1785-22 OCT 1795
John 7 OCT 1786-18 DEC 1853 of Eldershaw & of Deanscourt, Cathedral Place, St Andrews

of Eldershaw & of Deanscourt, Cathedral Place, St Andrews

Eliza Ibbetson 16 JUN 1788-8 JUN 1789
Charles 30 SEP 1789-25 AUG 1867 Partner in the firm of Stirling & Beckton of Manchester until end of 1834. Bought Muiravonside in Autumn 1835.

Partner in the firm of Stirling & Beckton of Manchester until end of 1834. Bought Muiravonside in Autumn 1835.

James, Sir 28 JAN 1791-23 APR 1865 Founder & 1st Governor of W. Australia

Anna 2 SEP 1792-8 JUN 1866
Dorothea Willing 28 DEC 1793-10 JUL 1841
Andrew 19 FEB 1795-5 JAN 1816
Robert Mackie 18 APR 1796-11 APR 1829 Educ. Glasgow Univ. 1808.

Edward Hamilton 8 MAY 1797-14 DEC 1873
Mary Noel 27 AUG 1798-24 JAN 1834
Agnes 8 NOV 1799-22 FEB 1873

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