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See Burke's Peerage under Roxburghe
See Burke's Peerage under Roxburghe
Died unmarried before the death of his father
Henry Innes 5th Bart. 28th Laird of Innes
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James Norcliffe Innes-Ker 5th Duke of Roxburghe
In 1812 Sir JAMES INNES, bart. (1736-1823), a descendant of the 1st earl, took the name of Innes-Ker and became 5th duke of Roxburghe.
The 5th duke’s great-grandson, HENRY JOHN INNES-KER (b. 1876), became 8th duke in 1892.
The duke of Roxburghe sits in the House of Lords as Earl Innes, a peerage of the United Kingdom, which was conferred in 1837 upon James Henry, the 6th duke (1816-1879).
James was the 6th Earl Innes and became 29th Laird of Innes on 7 February 1764.
In 1767 he sold the lands of Innes to the Earl of Fife and moved to EnglandHe adopted the name of Norcliffe some time after his first marriage in 1769.In 1805 the title of Duke of Roxburghe became available when the then Duke died without issue. A lengthy court battle commensed between Sir James Innes and Brigadier-General Walter Ker of Littledean for the succession. The case was settled by the House of Lords, who decided in favour of Sir James.In 1820 he made a record of his ancestry to show the Ker family that he was of as good blood.
James Norcliffe Innes-Ker 5th Duke of Roxburghe
In 1812 Sir JAMES INNES, bart. (1736-1823), a descendant of the 1st earl, took the name of Innes-Ker and became 5th duke of Roxburghe.
The 5th duke’s great-grandson, HENRY JOHN INNES-KER (b. 1876), became 8th duke in 1892.
The duke of Roxburghe sits in the House of Lords as Earl Innes, a peerage of the United Kingdom, which was conferred in 1837 upon James Henry, the 6th duke (1816-1879).
James was the 6th Earl Innes and became 29th Laird of Innes on 7 February 1764.
In 1767 he sold the lands of Innes to the Earl of Fife and moved to EnglandHe adopted the name of Norcliffe some time after his first marriage in 1769.In 1805 the title of Duke of Roxburghe became available when the then Duke died without issue. A lengthy court battle commensed between Sir James Innes and Brigadier-General Walter Ker of Littledean for the succession. The case was settled by the House of Lords, who decided in favour of Sir James.In 1820 he made a record of his ancestry to show the Ker family that he was of as good blood.
Surname may be Charleford
James Henry Robert Innes-Ker 6th Duke of Roxburghe
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Susanna was a lineal descendant of Jean Lagier Lamotte, who married Louise D'Albiac 1734 in the French Church of St. Martins Orgars.If you have further details, please see posting on my forum here