Biography of John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl 1631-1703

Paternal Family Tree: Murray

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Boyd 1420-1453

On 17 Feb 1629 [his father] John Murray 1st Earl Atholl was created 1st Earl Atholl.

On 02 May 1631 John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl was born to John Murray 1st Earl Atholl and Jean Campbell Countess Atholl. Coefficient of inbreeding 1.83%.

In Jun 1642 [his father] John Murray 1st Earl Atholl died. His son John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl (age 11) succeeded 2nd Earl Atholl.

On 05 May 1659 John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl (age 28) and Amelia Stanley Marchioness Atholl (age 26) were married. She the daughter of James Stanley 7th Earl of Derby and Charlotte Thouars Countess Derby (age 59). He the son of John Murray 1st Earl Atholl and Jean Campbell Countess Atholl. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

On 24 Feb 1660 [his son] John Murray 1st Duke Atholl was born to John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl (age 28) and [his wife] Amelia Stanley Marchioness Atholl (age 27) at Knowsley Hall, Lancashire.

In 1661 [his son] Charles Murray 1st Earl Dunmore was born to John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl (age 29).

In Oct 1664 [his brother-in-law] Edward Stanley (age 25) died.

In Jan 1670 James Murray 2nd Earl Tullibardine (age 52) died. His first cousin once removed John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl (age 38) succeeded 3rd Earl Tullibardine.

On 25 Oct 1670 [his brother-in-law] William Stanley (age 30) died.

On 07 Feb 1676 John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl (age 44) was created 1st Marquess Atholl. [his wife] Amelia Stanley Marchioness Atholl (age 43) by marriage Marchioness Atholl.

Before 06 May 1684 [his son] John Murray 1st Duke Atholl (age 24) and [his daughter-in-law] Catherine Hamilton Duchess Atholl (age 22) were married. She by marriage Duchess Atholl. She the daughter of William Hamilton Duke Hamilton (age 49) and Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton (age 52). He the son of John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl (age 53) and Amelia Stanley Marchioness Atholl (age 51). They were half fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

On 22 Feb 1702 [his wife] Amelia Stanley Marchioness Atholl (age 69) died.

On 06 May 1703 John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl (age 72) died. His son [his son] John Murray 1st Duke Atholl (age 43) succeeded 2nd Marquess Atholl, 3rd Earl Atholl, 4th Earl Tullibardine. [his daughter-in-law] Catherine Hamilton Duchess Atholl (age 41) by marriage Marchioness Atholl.

Royal Ancestors of John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl 1631-1703

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 9 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Royal Descendants of John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl 1631-1703

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 2

Ancestors of John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl 1631-1703

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Murray

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Earl Tullibardine

GrandFather: William Murray 2nd Earl Tullibardine

Great x 2 Grandfather: David Drummond 2nd Lord Drummond

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Drummond Countess Tullibardine

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ruthven

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven

Great x 2 Grandmother: Lilias Ruthven

Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Halyburton 4th Lord Dirletoun

Great x 3 Grandmother: Janet Halyburton Lady Dirletoun

Father: John Murray 1st Earl Atholl 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart 2nd Earl Atholl 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stewart 3rd Earl Atholl 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Campbell Countess Atholl 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Stewart 4th Earl Atholl 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Grizzell Ratray Countess Atholl

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Stewart 5th Earl Atholl 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fleming 2nd Lord Fleming 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Malcolm Fleming 3rd Lord Fleming 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eupheme Drummond

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Fleming Countess Atholl 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King James IV of Scotland 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Janet Stewart Lady Fleming 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isobel Stewart 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Tullibardine 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven

Great x 3 Grandfather: Patrick Ruthven 3rd Lord Ruthven

Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Halyburton Lady Dirletoun

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Archibald Douglas 6th Earl Angus 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Janet Douglas 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Ruthven Countess Atholl 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Stewart 1st Lord Avondale 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Stewart 1st Lord Methven 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Kennedy Lady Avondale 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart 2nd Earl Atholl 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Janet Stewart 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Campbell Countess Atholl 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Colin Campbell 1st of Glenorchy 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Duncan Campbell 2nd of Glenorchy 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Colin Campbell 3rd of Glenorchy 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Colin Campbell of Glenorchy 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James "Black Knight of Lorn" Stewart

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stewart 1st Earl Atholl 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Beaufort Queen Consort Scotland Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margery Stewart 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Sinclair 3rd Earl Orkney 1st Earl Caithness 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Sinclair Countess Atholl 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marjory Sutherland Countess Orkney and Caithness

GrandFather: Duncan Campbell 1st Baronet 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Ruthven

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Livingstone

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Ruthven

Great x 3 Grandfather: Patrick Halyburton 4th Lord Dirletoun

Great x 2 Grandmother: Janet Halyburton Lady Dirletoun

Mother: Jean Campbell Countess Atholl 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Sinclair 2nd Lord Sinclair 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Sinclair 3rd Lord Sinclair 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Christian Leslie Lady Sinclair

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Sinclair 4th Lord Sinclair 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Adam Hepburn 1st Lord Hailes

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Hepburn

Great x 4 Grandmother: Helen Home Lady Hailes

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Sinclair 5th Lord Sinclair 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Elizabeth Sinclair 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Lindsay 4th Lord Lindsay of the Byres 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Lindsay Master of Lindsay 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Lindsay 5th Lord Lindsay of the Byres 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Janet Lindsay 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart 1st Earl Atholl 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stewart 2nd Earl Atholl 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Sinclair Countess Atholl 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Helen Stewart 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 2nd Earl Argyll 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Janet Campbell Countess Atholl 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stewart Countess Argyll 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England