St. Clair, William

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Dates 1700s
Location London
Vocation Army
Place of Birth Scotland
Marriage
Issue
Place of birth Source J.B. Paul, The Scots Peerage: A History of the Noble Families of Scotland, 9 vols (Edinburgh, 1904-1914), vii, 587

William of Skedduay. Third son of Henry St. Clair of Herdmanston and Barbara Cockburn. Ensign in the First Royals (1708). Captain Grenadier Company of the Cameronians (1711). Rose to rank of major in the First Royal Scots (1737). Died unmarried in London and was buried at St. Andrew’s, Holborn.