Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnar, 7th Sheriff

√ Burke's Peerage - page 45 Volume 1 107th edition

"... Patrick's est s, Sir AndrewAgnew of Lochnaw, 7th Sheriff; ktd and Chamberlain Galloway by 1595; m 1576 Agnes, dau of Alexander Stewart of garlies yr. and d 1616,"

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Sir Andrew Agnew, Justiciar as well as Sheriff, s 1591, having m 1577 Agnes, dau. of Sir Alexander Stewart of Garlies by Katherine, dau. of Lord Herries of Terregles, and had by her Patrick; Andrew, in Knocktym, m Mary M'Dowell ; Alexander of Barvennan; Quentin; Jean, m James Kennedy of Cruggleton, son of Sir John Kennedy of Blairquhan by Margaret, dau. of the 4th Earl Marischal ; Rosina, m William M'Clellan of Glen Shannoch, by whom she had Thomas, 2nd Lord Kirkcudbright.

sources

1. (HEREDITARY SHERIFFS OF GALLOWAY by Sir Andrew Agnew 8th Bart. pub.1893)

Links

• http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getper...
• http://www.douglashistory.co.uk/famgen/getperson.php?personID=I6888...
  

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Agnew, Andrew (d. 1547) of Lochnaw. Only son of Patrick Agnew (d. 1513) and his wife Katherine, daughter of Sir Robert Gordon of Lochinvar. Hereditary Sheriff of Wigtownshire from 1513; outlawed in 1527 with Sir Robert Gordon of Lochinvar, his uncle, for the murder in Edinburgh of Sir Thomas Maclellan of Bomby; outlawry remitted 1538. He married Agnes, daughter of Sir Alexander Stewart of Garlies and had issue:

• (1) Patrick Agnew (1529-91) (q.v.);
• (2) Gilbert Agnew (c.1530-c.1600) of Galdenoch; m. Margaret, co-heiresws of Uchtred MacDowell of Baraj, and had issue one son;
• (3) Alexander Agnew of Ardoch, sheriff depute;
• (4) Helen Agnew, m. John MacCulloch of Torhouse.
• He inherited Lochnaw Castle from his father in 1513.
• Killed in action at the Battle of Pinkie in 1547. https://landedfamilies.blogspot.com/2013/07/57-agnew-of-lochnaw-cas...
  

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