A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . 1 Her testament is recorded in the Edinburgh Register, vol. lxxv. tirtt?. 360 SECOND AND THIRD BARONETS Sir Walter was succeeded by his eldest son, 4. Sir Walter- Seton, second Baronet, an advocate at the Scottish Bar, and Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh, who married Euphemia, daughter of SirRobert Murray of Priestfield and Melgum,by whom he had, besides a daughter,Agnes, who died unmarried, three sons :— 1. Henry, third Baronet. 2. Georg


A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . 1 Her testament is recorded in the Edinburgh Register, vol. lxxv. tirtt?. 360 SECOND AND THIRD BARONETS Sir Walter was succeeded by his eldest son, 4. Sir Walter- Seton, second Baronet, an advocate at the Scottish Bar, and Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh, who married Euphemia, daughter of SirRobert Murray of Priestfield and Melgum,by whom he had, besides a daughter,Agnes, who died unmarried, three sons :— 1. Henry, third Baronet. 2. George, Lieutenant in the Navy,and 3. Robert, a writer in Edinburgh,who both died without issue. On the death of Sir Walter, at Preston,East Lothian, 3rd January 1708,1 he wassucceeded by his eldest son, 5. Sir Henry Seton, third Baronet, who, on the death of James Seton of Touch without issue, in 1742, became the undoubted heir-male of Sir Alexander Seton, eldest son of Alexander Seton, Lord Gordon, and first Earl of Huntly, which Sir Alexander was theelder brother of George, second Earl ofHuntly. In respect of that importantgenealogical position, the late JohnRiddell, the eminent peerage lawyer,was disposed to hold that Sir He


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