John Cope

male, deceased (1760)
British Army officer, Knight Companion of the Order of the Bath, British, British Army general, Soldier, jacobite…Knights Companion of the Order of the Bath, Order of the Bath, United Kingdom of Great Britain, battleofPrestonpans
Sir John Cope, KB (1690 - 1760) was a British general. He was in command of the government forces at the Battle of Prestonpans, and was defeated by...

James Gardiner

male, deceased (1745)
British Army, British military personnel killed in action, British, Army Officer, Scottish soldier, linlithgow…battleofPrestonpans, David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan, ninth Earl of Buchan
Colonel James Gardiner (January 11, 1688-September 21, 1745) was a Scottish soldier who fought in the British Army during 1745. He was born at...
Adam Skirving

Adam Skirving

male, deceased (1803)
Songwriter, Jacobitism, Scottish, jacobite, song writer, musician…battleofPrestonpans
Adam Skirving (1719 - April, 1803), Scottish song writer, was born in Haddington. He became a farmer at Garleton, near Haddington, and died in...

William Hamilton

male, deceased (1754)
poet, jacobite poet, The Braes of Yarrow, Tea Table Miscellany, The Episode of the Thistle, battleofPrestonpans…battle of culloden
William Hamilton (of Bangour) (1704 - 1754) was a Scottish poet associated with the Jacobite movement. He was born at the family seat in...
Alexander Carlyle

Alexander Carlyle

male, deceased (1805)
Cummertrees, The Poker Club, East Lothian, moderator of the General Assembly, douglas, University of Glasgow…church of scotland, university of edinburgh, Prestonpans, battleofPrestonpans, university of leiden
Alexander Carlyle (January 26, 1722 - August 28, 1805) was a Scottish church leader, and autobiographer. He was born in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire,...
Thomas Duncan

Thomas Duncan

male, deceased (1845)
Flora MacDonald, culloden, Royal Academy, battle of culloden, self-portrait, Royal Academician…National Gallery of Scotland, battleofPrestonpans, John Brown of Priesthill
Thomas Duncan, RA (1807 - 25 May 1845) was a gay Scottish portrait and historical painter born in Kinclaven, Perthshire. Educated at the Perth...

Harry Munro 7th Baronet of Foulis

male, deceased (1781)
Earl of Loudon, Loudon's Highlanders, inverness, 30th Regiment of Foot, nairn, Glamis Castle…Battle of Falkirk, Member of the Parliament of Great Britain, Duke of Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, battleofPrestonpans
Sir Harry Munro, Bt (c. 1720 - 12 June, 1781) was the 28th chief of the Clan Munro 25th Baron and 7th Baronet of Foulis. He was a Scottish soldier...
William Murray Nairne

William Murray Nairne

male, deceased (1830)
jacobite, battleofPrestonpans, Battle of Falkirk, Prestonpans, Battle of Preston, Jacobites…battle of culloden, House of Lords
William Murray Nairne (1657 - 1730). He was descended from Sir Robert Nairne of Strathord (c. 1620-1683) and Margaret Graham. Robert was a...

Stephen Demainbray

male, deceased (1782)
Astronomer, natural scientist, William Chambers, george iii, Duke of York, leiden university…edict of nantes, University of Leyden, battleofPrestonpans, battle of Preston-pans
Stephen Charles Triboudet Demainbray, Esq. of Richmond (1710-1782), was an English natural scientist and astronomer, who served during 1768-1782 as...