George, Sir Home-Speirs and Ann Oliphant Speirs

Great
grand
parents
Gen.=+6

James Buchanan
-1786 Elder son. Provost of Glasgow, 1768 and 1774. Arms recorded in Lyon Register Volume 1, p. 261, 25 May 1761. Ruined in the tobacco crash of 1777 and sold Drumpellier to his nephew Andrew Stirling.

Elder son. Provost of Glasgow, 1768 and 1774. Arms recorded in Lyon Register Volume 1, p. 261, 25 May 1761. Ruined in the tobacco crash of 1777 and sold Drumpellier to his nephew Andrew Stirling.

William Stirling
1717-1777 Founded 'William Stirling & Sons' fought at Culloden Burgess of Glasgow (admitted 14 Feb 1745) IGI also lists a dau Marian c. 26 Jun 1750

Founded 'William Stirling & Sons' fought at Culloden Burgess of Glasgow (admitted 14 Feb 1745) IGI also lists a dau Marian c. 26 Jun 1750

Walter, Sir Stirling
1718-1786 of Faskine

Alexander Speirs Ancestor of the Speirs of Elderslie and of Culcreuch

Oliphant

Margaret Hamilton dau. of the Hon. John Hamilton, son of the 6th Earl of Haddington.

Mary Buchanan
1730-1806

Dorothy Willing
1735-1782

Mary Buchanan

Grand
parents
Gen.=+5

George, Admiral Sir Home of Blackadder

Helen Buchanan

Andrew Stirling
b. 7 FEB 1751
d. 29 MAR 1823 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.

Anna Dorothea Stirling
b. 23 AUG 1762
d. 13 JUN 1830

Peter Speirs of Culcreuch. 2nd son.

Grant

Oliphant

Parents
Gen.=+4

James, Sir Home
b. 17 MAR 1790 Blackadder, Berwickshire
d. 12 MAR 1836 George St, Edin. 8th Baronet

Anna Stirling
b. 2 SEP 1792 Drumpellier
d. 8 JUN 1866 19 Rutland Street, Edinburgh

Graham Speirs Sherrif of Midlothian. Great grandson of Archibald Buchanan.

Grant

Husband,
wife &
siblings
Gen.=+3

John, Sir 1829-1849 9th Baronet

George, Sir Home-Speirs
b. 23 SEP 1832
d. 30 JUL 1887 10th Baronet
G3, ID=673

Ann Oliphant Speirs
b. 1833
d. 1906
Her mother was descended from Neil Buchanan (brother of Archibald and Andrew)
G3, ID=674

Children
Gen.=+2

Catherine
b. 1859
d. 1916
m.
Alwyn Compton Howard, Revd Rice
d. 1905

James, Sir
b. 28 SEP 1861
d. 1 AUG 1931 11th Baronet of Blackadder. Lieut. Black Watch. Captain 11th H.L.I. 1914.

m.
Amy Eliza Green
b. 30 AUG 1892
d. 28 JUL 1927 dau. of William Green

Anna Beatrice
b. 1863
d. 1937
m.
Alfred Harold Middleton
b. 25 MAR 1857 Campsie
d. 2 FEB 1905 Bardowie Castle, Baldernock Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Served in S. Africa. Son of John Middleton (1819-1880) and Elizabeth Henderson. He had one son, Alfred Thomson b. 1885, by Jessie Thomson, they were not married. Info from Angus Thomson, Alfred Thompson's grandson, via Ge

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Served in S. Africa. Son of John Middleton (1819-1880) and Elizabeth Henderson. He had one son, Alfred Thomson b. 1885, by Jessie Thomson, they were not married. Info from Angus Thomson, Alfred Thompson's grandson, via Ge

Robert Graham Spiers
b. 26 MAY 1864
d. DEC 1882 at sea, Hobart to Melbourne died when the ship Louisa sank

Alice Georgina
b. 1867
m.
James Mackenzie
d. JAN 1928

John, Sir
b. 9 JUL 1872
d. 19 OCT 1938 12th Baronet

m.
Gwendolyn Hyacinth Roma Mostyn
b. 10 JUL 1864
d. 22 MAR 1960 dau. of Major Hon. George Charles Mostyn (son of George Charles Mostyn, 6th Baron Vaux) and Mary Monk

dau. of Major Hon. George Charles Mostyn (son of George Charles Mostyn, 6th Baron Vaux) and Mary Monk

Grand
children
Gen.=+1

Living Relative
Living Relative
Living Relative

James 1892-1915
Beatrice Hyacinthe 1894-
George Home 1896-

David George, Sir 21 JAN 1904- 13th Baronet

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