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James Lockhart IXth of Lee
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| James Lockhart DB | |
| Born 1565 Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
| Died 1633 (Aged 68) Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
| Spouse(s): Jean Drummond 1583-85 Isabel Weir 1585-92 Jean Auchinleck 1592-? | |
| Issue: 5, including James Lockhart Xth of Lee | |
| Parent(s): James Lockhart VIIIth of Lee Janet Hamilton |
Sir James Lockhart (1565-1633) was a scottish noble and landowner. Born in Lanarkshire, Scotland by parents James Lockhart VIIIth of Lee and Janet Hamilton. He was given the lands of Stanebyres, Auchinleck, Gilbank, Greenrigg, Kers by James VI of Scotland. In 1607 he had gotten seats in the Scottish Parliament and the Barony of, Fullwood, Castlehill, Margeland, Meikle, Little Barrochers, Birkenhead, and Wester Nymphlar , representing Lanarkshire. In 1612 James was granted the title of Baron of Carstairs, Lanarkshire. After a few years, the King of Scotland now also the King of England, James I of England granted James and his family other lands in Melvine and Bellstane.
Marrige and Issue
editIn 1583, James married Jean Drummond, and had 1 issue:
- Elspeth Lockhart
In 1583, James remmaried to Isabel Weir, and had 3 issue:
- James Lockhart 10th of Lee
- Jean Lockhart
- Mary Lockhart
In 1592 he married his 3rd and last wife, Jean Auchinleck, and had 2 issue:
- Elizabeth Lockhart
- Mary Lockhart
Lockhart Family
editIn 1645, James grandson William Lockhart of Lee married Robina Swester, the granddaughter of Robert Cromwell, and the cousin of Oliver Cromwell. This gave good influence to the Lockhart family, since the Cromwell family was also related to more powerful families like the House of Tudor, and the House of Woodville and Thomas Cromwell, the Earl of Essex.
Full Title
editLord, Sir James Lockhart 9th of Lee, Baron Fullwood, Castlehill, Margeland, Meikle, Little Barrochers, Birkenhead, and Wester Nymphlar, Sheriff of Lanark.