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74 COMPLETE PEERAGE airlie of James Stewart of Blairhall, co. Perth. She d. s.p., 27 Dec. 1798, at Airlie Lodge, co. Forfar. He d. 3 Mar. 1803, at Cortachy afsd., in his 79th year. 1803. David Ogilvy, only s. and h., b. 4 Dec. 1751, at Auchterhouse, co. Forfar. He was insane, and never assumed the title. He d. unm., 6 Apr. 18 12, at Kinnalty House, co. Forfar. 18 12. Walter Ogilvy, generally considered (as not having been affected by the attainders of his collateral relatives in 17 1 5 and 1745), to be Earl of Airlie ^c. [S.], uncle and h. male, b. 1733. Admitted an Advocate at Edinburgh, 19 Feb. 1757. Was of Clova. He laid claim to the title, but d. before any decision was given. He m., istly, Margaret, da. of William Fullarton, of Spynie, claiming to be Lord Spynie [S.]. She d. s.p., 3 June 1780, at Balnaboth. He ?»., 2ndly, 12 Nov. 1780, at Forfar, Jean, da. of John Ogilvy, M.D., of Balfour and Murkle, co. Forfar, by Margaret, da. of John Ogilvy, of Innshewan. She d. 11 June 18 18, at Cortachy afsd. He d. there, 10 Apr. 1 819, aged 85. 18 19. 4 and 10. T) AVX) Ogii-yy, generally con- sidered (as not having been affected by EARLDOM [S.] IV. ^ the attainders of his collateral relatives V 1826. in 1715 and 1745), as Earl of Airlie, BARONY [S.] X. J £5fc. [S.], 2nd, but ist surv. s. and h., b. 16 Dec. 1785. He was sometime Capt. 42nd Highlanders. Being great-grandson and h. male of David 3rd Earl, and having proved his right of succession to the title, but for the attainder, he obtained the reversal thereof, by Act of Pari., 26 May 1 826, C) and thus became de facto EARL OF AIRLIE, i^c. [S.]. He was Lord Lieut, of co. Forfar. Rep. Peer [S.] 1833-49. He m., istly, 7 Oct. 1812, Clementina, only da. and h. of Gavin Drummond, of Keltie, co. Perth, by Clementina, sister and coh. of Alexander Graham, of Duntroon. She ^. I Sep. 1835, '" Park Crescent, Marylebone. Admon. Mar. 1837. He m.y 2ndly, 15 Nov. 1838, at 6 Heriot Row, Edinburgh, Margaret, only da. and h. of William Bruce, of Cowden. She ^.17 June 1845, in child- bed, at Brighton. He d. 20 Aug. 1 849, in Regent Str., Midx., aged 63. Will pr. May 1851. (*) At this date the Royal assent was given to " An Act to restore David Ogilvy Esq. from the effects of the attainder of James, eldest son of David Earl of Airlie and of David Ogilvy talcing upon himself the title of Lord Ogilvy. " On the same day, by a similar Act, the attainder affecting the Earldom of Wemyss [S.] was reversed, and the Earldom of Carnwath [S.] and the Barony of Duffiis [S.] were restored to the respective heirs thereof. See Appendix F in this volume for a list of such restorations, as returned to the House of Lords 15 June 1885. V.G.