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BARONET A GE—CHA OS. 685 (1) Percy Arthur, late representative. (2) Kosa. m. 18i3. to her cousin John, 3rd son of John C'linningham, of Craigends, CO. Kenfi'ew; he d. 1855. (3) Florence Anna, ru. 1831, to Charles Eugene Laffitte, of Paris. PERCY ARTHUR (Baronet), sold the estate of Fairlie; b. 22 Oct. 1815; d. 21 Sept. 1881, hariug m. 5 Feb. 1839, Maria Antonia, 6th dau. of (Hon.) William BoTuan Felton, of Sherbrook, Quebec, and had 3 sons and 2 daus. [1] Charles Arthur, present representative. [2] Percy John ; li. 30 Dec. 1849; d. unm. 20 Aug. 1881. [3] Alfred Edward, b. 20 April, 1852. [4] Rosa Matilda, m. 17 May, 1873, to Arthur Bryden, Esq. [5] Margaret Helen Gertrude, m. 12 Aug. 1876, to Hans Ceorge Leslie Shand, Esq. DALYELL, (Sir) Robert Alexander OsBOEXE, of Binns, J. p. D.L. bar.-at-law I.T. formerly acting consul-gen. at Bucharest and Belgrade, consul at Erzeroum 1859 65, Rustchuk 1865/74. THE BAROXETCT. Sir THOMAS DALYELL, or DALZIELL, of Binns, capt. in the royal service (son of Gen. Thomas DalyeU, a commander in the Royalist army, taken prisoner at the battle of Worcester, served the Czar of Muscovy during the Common- wealth, and after the Restoration com.-in-chief of the forces in Scotland, P.O. 1660, m.p. co. Linlithgow ; d. 1685), created a Baroxet 7 Nov. 1685 (for his father's services), with the following limitation, " ac post ejus decessmn iu Thomam Dal- ziell ejus filium legitimum natu maximum et heredes ejus masculos et tallie sibi in jiu'e hereditario statu ac familie de Binns succedentes " (see also Milne's List of Nova Scotia Baronets, ante). As no deed of entail can be found, the Baro- netcy must be presumed to be extinct. Sir Thomas m. Catha- rine, dau. of Sir William Drummond, of Riccarton, and had a son and 2 daus. (1) Sir Thomas, 2nd Baronet of Binns, d. unm. 1719, when the male line became extinct. (2) Magdalen, m. to James Menteith, of Auldcathy, whose heirs male have assumed the title of Baronet. (3) Janet, m. to Col. Walter Shairn, of Houston. It is understood that the estate of Binns referred to in the remainder passed from the family in 1841. Arms — Quarterly 1st and 4th, Or, a bend chequy sa. and arg. between three buckles az. Mesteith. 2nd and 3rd, Sa.. a naked man ppr., a canton arg. charged with a sword and pistol in sa. ppr. Crest — A dexter hand holding a scymitar ppr. hilted and pommelled or, over it "I dare." SUPPORTERS — Two Uons sejeaut guardant gu. on a hillock ppr. MOTTO — Right and Reason. Title acknowledged by Burke, Lodge, Walford's County Families, and all lists of Baronets. DICK, (Sir) Heney Page, of Islip Street, Kentish To^vn; b. 1853; 7th in descent from QIR WILLIAM DICK, of Braid, near Edinburgh, M.P. mer- O chant and banker, provost 1638, 9, knighted between 10 Aug. and 17 Nov. 1641 ; d. in London 1655. aged 76, never having been created a Baronet, although that dignity has lieen assumed by successive representatives of the family. (See Herald and Genealogist, vol. viii. pp. 257, 269.) Appears in Burke's Peerage 1837 and 1839. Title acknowledged by Lorlge's Peerage, &c. Kelly's Upper Ten Thousand. (Sir) ARCHIBALD m. 2ndly— 5 Nov. 1840, Sophia, youngest dau. of George On'ed, Esq. of Tranmere Hall, Cheshire, and has 2 sons, (5) Charles Gordon Cumming, d.d. Jena, late of St. Andrew's Church, Tavistock Place, London, archdeacon of Grenada 1874, 7, chaplain to Right Rev. Piers Claughton, late bishop of Colombo, formerly chaplain to the forces; b. 14 Feb. 1844; m. 17 Oct. 1872, Edith, youngest dau. of William Charles Went- worth, Esq. formerly president of legislative council, Sydney, and has a dau. Beatrix Leyla Jlarjory Wentworth. (6) William James Colquhoun, forest depart. Bombay; b. 14 .Tan. 1850. ARMS — Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Gu. a lion rampant arg. within a bordure of the last charged with eight roses of the field, Dunbar. 2nd and 3rd, Or, three cushions mthin the royal tressure gu. RANDOLPH all within a bordure quartered az. and of the first (in the centre of the quarters a deer's head cabossed ppr.) Crest — A dexter hand apatim^e pointing to an astral crown ppr. j MOTTO — Spem vigilantia firmat. Seat— DufEus, Elgin. I The Baroketct. Sm 'WTLLIAM DUNBAR, of Hempziggs, co. Caithness (elder son of John Dunbar, of Hempriggs, co. Moray, and his wife Anna, eldest dau. of Andrew Fraser, commissar of Inverness), was created a Baronet 10 April, 1700, with remainder to his heirs male. He m. Margaret, dau. of Alexander Sinclair, of Lathron (of the Dunbeath family — see post), and died in 1711 without male issue; when he was succeeded by his brother Sir Robert, of Northfield, who d. 1747, and after the death of his son. Sir Patrick, of Northfield, 3rd Baronet, 5 May, 1763, aged 86, the title was assumed by Alexander Dunlaar, of Newtonn, in consequence of his having been served heir male general of Sir Patrick Dunbar (see below) ; and on 15 Nov. 1854, the arms of " Dame Mary Dunbar-Brander, relict of the late Sir Archibald Dimbar, of Northfield, Baronet of Nova Scotia," son of the said Sir Alexander Dunbar, were matriculated in the Lyon register. Hineage. DUNBAR, (Sir) Archibald, of Northfield, co. Elgin (1700, N.S.), j.p. d.l. and convener of that county, formerly an officer in 22nd regt.; s. his father in 1817; b. 5 July, 1803; m. 1st— 12 June, 1827, Keith Alicia, dau. of George Ram- say, Esq. of Barnton, Mid-Lothian (B. Belhaven); she d. 15 Mar. 1836, having had 2 sons and 2 daus. (1) ArchibaldHamilton.J.P. and D.L. CO. Elgin, capt. late 66th regt.; b. 5 April, 1828: m. 15 July, 1865, Isabella Mary, elder dau. of Charles Ej-re. Esq. of Welford Park, Berks. (2) George Ramsay, founder's kin, Winchester, gold medallist there 1851, m.a. fellow of New College, Oxon. advocate, Edin- burgh; b. 24 Nov. 1831 ; d. 30 April, 1862. (3) Jean Hamilton, d. 17 Feb. 1862, having m. 11 May, 1834, to Rev. Edward Seymoiu- Stocker, Ji.A. rector of Titchwell. Norfolk, and had 2 sons and 2 daus. (4) Agnes Baillie Cunninghame, JAMES DUNBAR, of Altcash, Conze, &c. (son of Alexander Dunbar, of Altcash, 3rd son of Sir Alexander Dunbar, of Westfield, see Dunbar of Mochnun), m. 1st, Ellen Innes, and 2ndly, Isobel Brodie, and had charters of Sanquhar and of Asliesk. His eldest son of the 2nd marriage, GEORGE DUNBAR, of Asliesk Castle, which he buOt (reg. mag. sig. 19 Dec. 1545). had also charters of Inchbrock, Chapelfield. &.c. and of the heritable mayorship of Moray; d. 13 Aug. 1607, having m. Margaret, dau. of Anderson, of ' Chapelfield. au'l Pittenseir. His descer.dant, ARCHIBALD DUNBAR, of Newtoim and Duffus,onpart of the parish of Duffus, had the arms blazoned above matriculated in the Lyon office 16 July, 1734, in the lifetime i of his father; d. 13 Jan. 1769, aged 76. six years after Sir I Patrick, 3rd Baronet above-named, without having been served heir to the Baronetcy; m. 1735, Helen, younger dau. I and coheir of his then deceased uncle Mr. Archibald Dunbar, I of Thundertoun. and had issue. His eldest surviving son, viz. ALEXANDER DUNBAE, of Northfield, served heir male general of the deceased Sir Patrick Dunbar, 3rd Baronet, of Northfield aforesaid, by a jiUT before the sheriff at Elgin, 8 Oct. 1776, bv virtue of which he assumed the baronetcy; b. 12 Jan. 1742; d. 20 Dec. 1791, having m. 21 April, 1769, Hon. Margaret, 2nd daii. of John, 6th Viscount Arbuthnott; she d. 8 Jiane, 1801, having had, -n-ith other issue, a son, ARCHIBALD DL'NBAR, of Northfield, also assumed the baronetcy, j.p. d.l. 37 years convener co. Elgin, Ueut.- col. local militia: in a decree of the court of session, dated i 29 Jan. 1796, Brodie v. Dunbar, Bart, he is styled " Sir Archibald Dimbar. of Northfield. Bart." as also bv the house of lords in an order dated 16 Feb. 1796; b. 30 June. 1772; d. 29 Mar. 1847, having m. 1st — 6 Nov. 1794, Helen Penuel, 2nd dau. of Sir Alexander Pem-ose Cumming-Gordon. 1st Bart, of Altyre (founder's kin at Winchester); she d.l6 Mar. 1819, having had with other issue 3 sons and 4 daus. [1] Archibald, present representative. [2] John, e.i.C.S. a judge of the Sudder court ; b. 14 Mar. 1805 ; d. 1 Nov. 1856, having m. 20 Dec. 1825. Anna Sophia, dau. of Rev. George Hagar; she d. 17 May, 1863, having had 3 sons, (1) Penrose John, major late 3rd regt. (the buffs); b. 2 Sept. 1827; m. 25 Sept. 1858. Elizabeth Anne Clarinda, yoimgest dau. of William Wilcox Sleigh, m.d. of London, and widow of Henrv Walton, Esq. of Newcastle-on-Tyne ; she d. 17 Jan. 1867, "s. p. (2) Rothes Lennox, capt. 42nd higUanders; b. 24 Oct. 1834; d. 1 Feb. 1857. (3) Arbuthnot Percv Byng Sutherland, capt. Aberdeenshire highlanilers 1880, la'te capt. (h.p.) 92nd regt. (the Gordon highlanders); b. 18 Nov. 1847; m. 16 April, 1873, Catharine Hester, 3rd ilau. of John Orred, Esq. of Ashwicke, Glouc. and has 5 daus. Catherine Agnes Sophia. — lanthe Margaret. — Edith Gor. don.— Aileen Edith.— A dau. b. 8 Jan. 1881,