Dunbar baronets of Mochrum (1694)

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The Dunbar baronetcy, of Mochrum, Wigtownshire, was created for James Dunbar in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 29 March 1694. He married, firstly, Isabel Nicholson, daughter of the 2nd of the Nicolson Baronets of Carnock (1636), and through her came into the estate of Plean, Stirlingshire. [1]

Dunbar baronets of Mochrum (1694)

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cokayne, George Edward (1904). Complete Baronetage. Vol. IV. W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 364–366.
  2. "Dunbar, Sir Uthred James Hay" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. "Dunbar, Sir William Cospatrick" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. "Dunbar, Sir James George Hawker Rowland" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. "Dunbar, Sir Richard Sutherland" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. My Forty Years with Debrett, Cyril Hankinson, Robert Hale Ltd, 1963, pp. 164–165.
  7. "Dunbar of Mochrum, Sir Adrian Ivor" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. "Personalities of 1953". World Book Encyclopedia: 1954 Annual Supplement. Field Enterprises. 1954. pp. 191, 193.
  9. "Dunbar of Mochrum, Sir Jean Ivor" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  10. "Dunbar of Mochrum, Colonel Sir James Michael" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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