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| Alexander Napier, 1st of Merchiston d 1454, Lord Provost of Edinburgh | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Alexander Napier, 2nd of Merchiston d before 15.02.1475-9, Lord Provost of Edinburgh | ||||||||||||||
| m Elizabeth Lauder dau of ?? Lauder of Hatton | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Napier, 3rd of Merchiston d before 03.11.1487 | ||||||||||||||
| m Elizabeth Menteith d c1508, dau of Murdoch Menteith of Rusky | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Archibald Napier, 4th of Merchiston, of Edinbellie d 1521 | ||||||||||||||
| m1 Catherine Douglas dau of Sir William Douglas of Whittinghame | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Alexander Napier of Edinbellie dvp Flodden 09.09.1513 | ||||||||||||||
| m Janet Chisholm dau of Edmund Chisholm of Cromlix | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Archibald Napier, 5th of Merchiston b c1509, d Pinkie 09.1547 | ||||||||||||||
| m Annabella Campbell dau of Duncan Campbell, 2nd of Glenorchy | |||||||||||||||
| A | Sir Archibald Napier, 6th of Merchiston, of Edinbellie b c1534, d 15.05.1608 | ||||||||||||||
| m1 Janet Bothwell d 20.12.1563, dau of Sir Francis Bothwell, Provost of Edinburgh | |||||||||||||||
| i | John Napier, 7th of Merchiston b 1550, d 03.04.1617 | ||||||||||||||
| John Napier was one of the most distinguished men of his time. He is best known for his invention of logarithms but was much more than just a mathematician. | |||||||||||||||
| m1 after 09.1572 Elizabeth Stirling d 1579, dau of Sir James Stirling, 4th of Keir and of Cadder | |||||||||||||||
| a | Sir Archibald Napier, 1st Lord of Merchiston d 11.1645 | ||||||||||||||
| m 15.04.1619 Margaret Graham dau of John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | John Napier b 22.05.1623, d young | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Archibald Napier, 2nd Lord of Merchiston d 1660 | ||||||||||||||
| m 20.07.1641 Elizabeth Erskine d 1683, dau of John Erskine, Earl of Mar | |||||||||||||||
| A | Archibald Napier, 3rd Lord of Merchiston d unm 08.1683 | ||||||||||||||
| B | John Napier dsp 1672 | ||||||||||||||
| C | Jean Napier d 1680 | ||||||||||||||
| m 1668 Sir Thomas Nicolson, Bart of Carnock b 15.09.1649, d 20.01.1670 | |||||||||||||||
| Their only son became 4th Lord Napier of Merchiston. | |||||||||||||||
| D | Margaret Napier, Baroness Napier d 09.1706 | ||||||||||||||
| m 1676 John Brisbane d 1684, Secretary to the Admiralty | |||||||||||||||
| i | Charles Brisbane d infant 1678 | ||||||||||||||
| ii | John Brisbane, Master of Napier d unm 1704 | ||||||||||||||
| iii | Elizabeth Brisbane, Mistress of Napier d 11.08.1705 | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 15.12.1699 Sir William Scott, 2nd Bart of Thirlestane d 08.10.1725 | |||||||||||||||
| Their only son became 6th Lord Napier of Merchiston. | |||||||||||||||
| E | Mary Napier d unm 09.1680 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Margaret Napier dsp before 1654 | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 02.01.1637 Sir George Stirling, 6th of Keir, 3rd of Cadder d 06.1667 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | Lilias Napier b 15.12.1626, d unm after 1665 | ||||||||||||||
| b | Joan Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m2 Anne Agnes Chisholm dau of Sir James Chisholm of Cromlix | |||||||||||||||
| c | John Napier of Schambodie and Easter Torrie | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 21.12.1613 Mary Foulis dau of Sir James Foulis of Colinton | |||||||||||||||
| 1+ | issue - John bpt 09.04.1615, Anna bpt 26.05.1616 | ||||||||||||||
| d | Robert Napier of Culcreuch b 1580, d 1655 | ||||||||||||||
| m1 ?? | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Archibald Napier of Boquhapple had issue but extinct | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | John Napier dsp | ||||||||||||||
| m2 Anna Drummond dau of SIr Wiliam Drummond, 3rd Bart of Riccarton | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | William Napier of Culcreuch and Culnagrein d 1685 had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m 1659 Elizabeth Houstoun dau of Sir Ludovick Houstoun of Houstoun | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | Alexander Napier of Culcreuch d 1702 | ||||||||||||||
| m1 Marion Houstoun dau of Sir Ludovick Houstoun of Houstoun | |||||||||||||||
| m2 Margaret Lennox of Woodhead Lennox Castle | |||||||||||||||
| A | John Napier of Culcreuch b 1686, d 1735 | ||||||||||||||
| m Margaret Lennox | |||||||||||||||
| i | Alexander Napier b 1719 | ||||||||||||||
| ii | William Napier of Culcreuch | ||||||||||||||
| m Jean Milliken dau of James Milliken of Milliken | |||||||||||||||
| a | Robert John Milliken Napier of Culcreuch b 1765 | ||||||||||||||
| m 1786 Anne Campbell dau of Robert Campbell of Downie | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sir William John Milliken Napier, Bart b 1788, d 04.02.1852 had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m 11.11.1815 Eliza Christian Stirling d 03.03.1860, dau of John Stirling of Kippendavie | |||||||||||||||
| 2+ | 3 children d young | ||||||||||||||
| b | Jean McDowall Napier b 1771 | ||||||||||||||
| iii+ | other issue - Agnes b 1717, Jean | ||||||||||||||
| B | Margaret Napier b 1687 | ||||||||||||||
| m William Stirling of North Woodside, Glasgow | |||||||||||||||
| C+ | other issue - William b 1688, Robert b 1690 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Marie Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m Alexander Seton of Wester Spittaltown | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | Anna Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m Walter Leckie of Deshours | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | Jean Napier | ||||||||||||||
| e | Alexander Napier of Easter Torrie d 10.1652 | ||||||||||||||
| m Anne Dunkeson | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Anne Napier b 02.04.1636 | ||||||||||||||
| f | William Napier of Ardmore ancestor of Napiers of Craiganet | ||||||||||||||
| m Margaret Cunningham | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Mary Napierprobably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m Evan Macgregor of Kilmanan a 1659, Colonel | |||||||||||||||
| g | Adam Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m Anna Buchanan | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Archibald Napier ancestor of Napiers of Blackstoun | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Anna Napier | ||||||||||||||
| h | Margaret Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m 1606 James Stewart, 11th of Rosyth d by 1641 | |||||||||||||||
| i | Jean Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m1 1606 John Gaw of Maw | |||||||||||||||
| m2 mcrt 17.03.1620 George Hamilton, younger of Kinbrachmont | |||||||||||||||
| j | Elizabeth Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 12.01.1622 William Cuninghame, younger of Craigends dvp 1637 | |||||||||||||||
| k | Agnes/Anne Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m 1620 George Drummond of Balloch | |||||||||||||||
| l | Helen Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 18.01.1629 Matthew Brisbane | |||||||||||||||
| ii | Francis Napier of Pitliver and Croftangrie d 01.1604 | ||||||||||||||
| m 04.12.1586 Margaret Mowbray dau of James Mowbray of Pitliver | |||||||||||||||
| iii | Janet Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m2 c1570 Elizabeth Moubray dau of Robert Moubray of Barnbougle | |||||||||||||||
| iv | Sir Alexander Napier of Lauriston d 1629, Senator | ||||||||||||||
| m Mary Crauford | |||||||||||||||
| a+ | issue - Alexander, Elizabeth b 13.08.1619, Margaret d 1650 | ||||||||||||||
| v | Archibald Napier of Woolmet d 08.11.1600 | ||||||||||||||
| m Alison Edmonstone | |||||||||||||||
| a | Helen Napier | ||||||||||||||
| vi | Susannah Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 05.04.1589 Patrick Hepburne of Whitsome d before 20.11.1606 | |||||||||||||||
| vii | Abellina Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m William Wardlaw of Riccarton | |||||||||||||||
| viii | Agnes Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m1 mcrt 16.12.1596 Sir Patrick Gray of Invergowrie d 31.08.1606 | |||||||||||||||
| m2 Henry Balfour of Balgay d before 06.02.1612 | |||||||||||||||
| m3. John Ogilvy of Newbigging and 'in Invergowrie' d 22.11.1625 | |||||||||||||||
| ix | Helen Napier d 12.1628 | ||||||||||||||
| m Sir William Balfour of Pitcullo b c1578, bur 28.07.1660 | |||||||||||||||
| x | Elizabeth Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m1 James Ogilvy, 6th Lord of Airlie d c1617 | |||||||||||||||
| m2 Alexander Auchmoutie | |||||||||||||||
| xi+ | other issue - Walter, William, Marion | ||||||||||||||
| B | Alexander 'Sandy' Napier to England | ||||||||||||||
| m Ann Birchley dau of Edward Birchley of Hertfordshire | |||||||||||||||
| C | Andrew Napier in Edinburgh | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 13.07.1574 Janet Kyle dau of Adam Kyle in Edinburgh | |||||||||||||||
| i | Archibald Napier | ||||||||||||||
| ii | Anna Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 21.03.1601 William Berclay of Torrie family | |||||||||||||||
| D | Margaret Napier | ||||||||||||||
| E | Marion Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m1 c1565 John Lourestoun in Gorgy | |||||||||||||||
| m2 Archibald Bruce of Powfoulis | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | Helen Napier d c1588 | ||||||||||||||
| m c1525 Sir John Melville, 4th of Raith d 13.12.1548 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | Janet Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m1 1531 Andrew Bruce of Powfoulis | |||||||||||||||
| m2 by 1560 Robert Bruce | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Catherine Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m Robert Buchanan of Drummikill and Moss d before 29.08.1525 | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Isabella Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m James Menteith, Provost of Stirling | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Margaret Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m1 Robert Napier of Wrightshouses a 1523 | |||||||||||||||
| m2 Thomas Corry of Kelwood d Pinkie 09.1547 | |||||||||||||||
| f.+ | other issue - Marion, Janet, Elizabeth nun | ||||||||||||||
| m2 Elizabeth Crichton | |||||||||||||||
| g.+ | other issue - John, John | ||||||||||||||
| m3. Margaret Campbell dau of Sir Colin Campbell, 1st of Glenorchy | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Alexander Napier of Inglistoun d before 17.12.1572, to England | ||||||||||||||
| m Isabella/Katherine Little dau of Clement Little | |||||||||||||||
| j. | Mungo Napier in Edinburgh | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Marion Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m Robert Kennedy | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | Katharine Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m George Coutts in Maybole | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Napier of Balcormo 3rd son | ||||||||||||||
| m Margaret Preston a 1520 | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Janet Napier | ||||||||||||||
| m William Adamson of Bonally d Pinkie 09.1547 | |||||||||||||||
| iv.+ | other issue - George, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Janet Napier |
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| m1 c01.1456-7 Sir James Edmonstone of that ilk of Ednam, Boyne, etc |
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| m2 before 1491 Alexander Hepburn of Whitsome, Sheriff of Edinburgh |
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| m3. before 1512 Adam Hume | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - Henry, Alexander | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Robert Napier | ||||||||||||||
Sources: TSP Napier of Merchiston, BP1934 Napier and Ettrick, BP1934
Napier of Merchiston
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