Biography of James Maitland 9th Earl Lauderdale 1784-1860
Paternal Family Tree: Maitland
On 15 Aug 1782 [his father] James Maitland 8th Earl Lauderdale (age 23) and [his mother] Eleanor Todd Countess Lauderdale (age 20) were married. He the son of John Maitland 7th Earl Lauderdale (age 64) and Mary Turner Lombe Countess Launderdale.
On 12 May 1784 James Maitland 9th Earl Lauderdale was born to James Maitland 8th Earl Lauderdale (age 25) and Eleanor Todd Countess Lauderdale (age 22).
On 17 Aug 1789 [his grandfather] John Maitland 7th Earl Lauderdale (age 71) died at Haltoun House, Ratho. His son [his father] James Maitland 8th Earl Lauderdale (age 30) succeeded 8th Earl Lauderdale. [his mother] Eleanor Todd Countess Lauderdale (age 27) by marriage Countess Lauderdale.
In 1806 James Maitland 9th Earl Lauderdale (age 21) was elected MP Camelford which seat he held until 1807.
In 1811 James Maitland 9th Earl Lauderdale (age 26) was elected MP Richmond which seat he held until 1820.
In 1828 James Maitland 9th Earl Lauderdale (age 43) was elected MP Appleby which seat he held until 1832.
On 10 Sep 1839 [his father] James Maitland 8th Earl Lauderdale (age 80) died at Thirlestane Castle, Lauder. His son James Maitland 9th Earl Lauderdale (age 55) succeeded 9th Earl Lauderdale.
In 1856 [his mother] Eleanor Todd Countess Lauderdale (age 94) died.
On 22 Aug 1860 James Maitland 9th Earl Lauderdale (age 76) died unmarried at Thirlestane Castle. His first cousin Thomas Maitland 11th Earl Lauderdale (age 57) succeeded 10th Earl Lauderdale.
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Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 20 Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 32 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 25 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Maitland 1st Earl Lauderdale
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Maitland 3rd Earl Lauderdale
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Maitland 5th Earl Lauderdale
Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Maitland 6th Earl Lauderdale
GrandFather: John Maitland 7th Earl Lauderdale 18 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Ogilvy 2nd Earl Findlater
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Ogilvy 3rd Earl Findlater 15 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ogilvy 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Ogilvy 1st Earl Seafield 4th Earl Findlater 16 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ogilvy Countess Lauderdale 17 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Father: James Maitland 8th Earl Lauderdale 19 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Lombe of Norwich
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Lombe
GrandMother: Mary Turner Lombe Countess Launderdale
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Turner
James Maitland 9th Earl Lauderdale 20 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandFather: Anthony Todd
Mother: Eleanor Todd Countess Lauderdale