Biography of John Murray 4th Duke Atholl 1755-1830

On 23 Oct 1753 [his father] John Murray 3rd Duke Atholl 1729-1774 (age 24) and [his mother] Charlotte Murray Duchess Atholl 1731-1805 (age 22) were married. She the daughter of James Murray 2nd Duke Atholl (age 63) and Jane Frederick Duchess Atholl -1748. They were first cousins.

On 30 Sep 1755 John Murray 4th Duke Atholl was born to John Murray 3rd Duke Atholl 1729-1774 (age 26) and Charlotte Murray Duchess Atholl 1731-1805 (age 23). Coefficient of inbreeding 6.29%.

On 08 Jan 1764 [his grandfather] James Murray 2nd Duke Atholl (age 73) died. His nephew [his father] John Murray 3rd Duke Atholl 1729-1774 (age 34) succeeded 3rd Duke Atholl, 4th Marquess Atholl, 5th Earl Atholl, 6th Earl Tullibardine. [his mother] Charlotte Murray Duchess Atholl 1731-1805 (age 32) by marriage Duchess Atholl. His daughter Charlotte Murray Duchess Atholl 1731-1805 (age 32) succeeded 8th Baroness Strange Knockin.

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On 05 Nov 1774 [his father] John Murray 3rd Duke Atholl 1729-1774 (age 45) died at Dunkeld. His son John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 19) succeeded 4th Duke Atholl, 5th Marquess Atholl, 6th Earl Atholl, 7th Earl Tullibardine.

In 1775 [his daughter] Charlotte Murray was born to John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 19).

On 27 Jun 1778 [his son] John Murray 5th Duke Atholl 1778-1846 was born to John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 22).

On 29 May 1782 [his son] James Murray 1st Baron Glenlyon was born to John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 26) in Dunmore in the Forst of Athole.

On 11 Sep 1783 [his son] Edward Murray was born to John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 27).

On 13 Mar 1785 [his son] Robert Murray was born to John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 29).

On 13 Oct 1788 [his son] Frederick Murray was born to John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 33).

On 11 Apr 1789 [his son] Frederick Murray died.

On 05 Feb 1793 [his son] Robert Murray (age 7) died.

On 19 Mar 1795 [his son] Edward Murray (age 11) died.

On 13 Oct 1805 [his mother] Charlotte Murray Duchess Atholl 1731-1805 (age 74) died. Her son John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 50) succeeded 9th Baron Strange Knockin.

On 19 May 1810 [his son] James Murray 1st Baron Glenlyon (age 27) and [his daughter-in-law] Emily Frances Percy Baroness Goldolphin Helston (age 22) were married at St Martin in the Fields [Map]. She the daughter of Hugh Percy 2nd Duke Northumberland (age 67) and Frances Julia Burrell Duchess Northumberland 1752-1820 (age 57). He the son of John Murray 4th Duke Atholl 1755-1830 (age 54).

In 1825. Thomas Lawrence (age 55). Portrait of John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 69).

On 29 Sep 1830 John Murray 4th Duke Atholl (age 74) died. His son [his son] John Murray 5th Duke Atholl 1778-1846 (age 52) succeeded 5th Duke Atholl, 6th Marquess Atholl, 7th Earl Atholl, 8th Earl Tullibardine, 10th Baron Strange Knockin.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Murray was born to John Murray 4th Duke Atholl.

[his daughter] Amelia Sophia Murray was born to John Murray 4th Duke Atholl.

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Murray 2nd Earl Tullibardine

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Earl Atholl -1642 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Tullibardine -1628 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Duncan Campbell 1st Baronet 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jean Campbell Countess Atholl 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Sinclair 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Duke Atholl 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Stanley 6th Earl of Derby 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Stanley 7th Earl of Derby 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vere Countess Derby 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Amelia Stanley Marchioness Atholl 1633-1702 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Claude de La Tremoille 2nd Duke Thouars 1566-1604 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Charlotte Thouars Countess Derby 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Charlotte Flandrina Orange Nassau 1579-1640 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

GrandFather: George Murray 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 10th Earl Angus 1552-1611 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Marquess Douglas 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Oliphant Countess Angus 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Hamilton Duke Hamilton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Marquess Huntly 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Gordon Marchioness Douglas 1600-1674 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Henrietta Stewart Marchioness Huntly 1573-1642 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Hamilton Duchess Atholl 1662-1707 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Hamilton 2nd Marquess Hamilton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Hamilton 1st Duke Hamilton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ann Cunningham Marchioness Hamilton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton 1632-1716 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Feilding 1st Earl Denbigh

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Feilding Duchess Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Susan Villiers Countess Denbigh 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: John Murray 3rd Duke Atholl 1729-1774 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

John Murray 4th Duke Atholl 1755-1830 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland