James (2nd of Craigie) Guthrie[1]
1740 - 1830 (90 years)-
Name James (2nd of Craigie) Guthrie Birth 1740 Dundee, Angus, Scotland 
Gender Male Death 14 Jan 1830 Dundee, Angus, Scotland Person ID I139393 My Genealogy Last Modified 17 Nov 2020
Father James (1st of Craigie) Guthrie, b. 28 Mar 1698 d. 9 Mar 1788 (Age 89 years) Mother Elizabeth Gardyne, b. Abt 1698 d. 25 Jul 1745 (Age 47 years) Family ID F29162 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Amelia Murray, b. 1749 d. 7 Nov 1824 (Age 75 years) Children 1. Elizabeth Guthrie, b. 28 Jun 1775 d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F54654 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Jan 2013
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Notes - James Guthrie of Craigie, 2nd Baron of Craigie, was born 15 May 1740, and married Emilia Murray, daughter of Alexander Murray of Lintrose, a merchant burgess, on 29 October 1767. She died on 7 November 1824, and he died 14 January 1830. James Guthrie of Craigie was granted Crown Charters on 5 July 1792, and 5 July 1815. He was admitted as a burgess of Dundee on 16 April 1817. He was described as having a "Moderate fortune. A family. Nephew to Panmure's factor. Will lean to that family." in the View of the Political State of Scotland in the Last Century: a Confidential Report: Political Opinions, Family Connections, or Personal Circumstances of the 2662 County Voters in 1788. The couple had a number of children including their eldest son James, a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, who served under Captain Bligh on his famous voyage. Lieutenant James's health suffered during the voyage and he was invalided home but died on 10 July 1795 at Innsbruck. He had also served as First Lieutenant aboard Lord Hood's flagship Victory.
The Barony of Craigie remained in the Guthrie family estate until it was passed by assignation to Rabbi Robert Owen Thomas, III in February 2011.
- James Guthrie of Craigie, 2nd Baron of Craigie, was born 15 May 1740, and married Emilia Murray, daughter of Alexander Murray of Lintrose, a merchant burgess, on 29 October 1767. She died on 7 November 1824, and he died 14 January 1830. James Guthrie of Craigie was granted Crown Charters on 5 July 1792, and 5 July 1815. He was admitted as a burgess of Dundee on 16 April 1817. He was described as having a "Moderate fortune. A family. Nephew to Panmure's factor. Will lean to that family." in the View of the Political State of Scotland in the Last Century: a Confidential Report: Political Opinions, Family Connections, or Personal Circumstances of the 2662 County Voters in 1788. The couple had a number of children including their eldest son James, a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, who served under Captain Bligh on his famous voyage. Lieutenant James's health suffered during the voyage and he was invalided home but died on 10 July 1795 at Innsbruck. He had also served as First Lieutenant aboard Lord Hood's flagship Victory.
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Sources - [S3540] Hamish Maclaren.
- [S3540] Hamish Maclaren.