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Name

Robert Millar

Occupation

Biographical Notes

Advocate, 2 Feb. 1832. Son of Robert Millar, merchant.

Connections

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Life Dates

- 1832

Abstract

Court confirms prior opinion on proof of marriage, finding no basis to alter stance despite new evidence and witness testimony.

Abstract

George Heriot, son of deceased Ensign George Heriot, defends his legitimacy and heirship to Ramornie estate against Mrs Maitland McGill’s petition to revoke his service as lawful heir, following contested proof of his parents’ marriage.

Abstract

May 12, 1797 Petition of Mrs Maitland Makgill and James Heriot, asking the Court to alter the recent interlocutor sustaining reduction of the defender's service

Name

Patrick Milar, younger of Nwmiln

Occupation

Biographical Notes

Advocate, 28 Feb. 1804. Son of Patrick Millar of Newmiln.

Connections

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Life Dates

- 1813

Name

James Millar, of Halhill

Occupation

Biographical Notes

Advocate, 4 Aug. 1789. Son of James Millar; died Meadowside, Strathaven.

Connections

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Life Dates

- 1824

Name

William Menzies

Occupation

Biographical Notes

Advocate, 6 June 1816. Son of John Menzies; died Colesburg South Africa; Senior Puisne Judge Cape of Good Hope 1827.

Connections

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Life Dates

1793 - 1850

Name

James Stuart Menteath, of Closeburn, 2nd Bart.

Occupation

Biographical Notes

Advocate, 27 Feb. 1816. Son of Sir Charles Stuart Menteath; m. Jane; Succeeded 1847.

Connections

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Life Dates

1792 - 1870

Name

Charles Granville Stuart Menteath

Occupation

Biographical Notes

Advocate, 1 July 1794. Son of Rev. James Stuart Menteath; m. Ludwina; Baronet 1838.

Connections

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Life Dates

1769 - 1847

Name

John Whyte Melville, of Bennochy

Occupation

Biographical Notes

Advocate, 19 Dec. 1780. Son of Robert Whyte; m. Elizabeth; Assumed name of Melville.

Connections

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Life Dates

1755 - 1813