Jemima Colville1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #242631, b. 14 February 1857, d. 12 April 1932
Last Edited=15 Aug 2007
Jemima Colville was born on 14 February 1857.1 She was the daughter of David Colville and Janet Amelia Barr.2 She died on 12 April 1932 at age 75, unmarried.1
Georgina Colville1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #242632, b. 26 May 1861, d. 15 June 1941
Last Edited=15 Aug 2007
Georgina Colville was born on 26 May 1861.1 She was the daughter of David Colville and Janet Amelia Barr.2 She married Zachary Taylor Emery on 17 January 1889.1 She died on 15 June 1941 at age 80, without issue.2
From 17 January 1889, her married name became Emery.
From 17 January 1889, her married name became Emery.
Zachary Taylor Emery1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #242633, d. 7 October 1924
Last Edited=15 Aug 2007
Zachary Taylor Emery married Georgina Colville, daughter of David Colville and Janet Amelia Barr, on 17 January 1889.1 He died on 7 October 1924.2
He lived at New York, U.S.A.G.1 He graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)1
He lived at New York, U.S.A.G.1 He graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)1
Maj.-Gen. Godfrey John Hamilton1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #242634, b. 31 March 1912, d. 21 December 1985
Last Edited=28 Apr 2017
![Godfrey Hamilton 2](http://www.thepeerage.com/242634_001.jpg)
Godfrey Hamilton 2
He was educated at Radley College, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England.3 He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.3 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1935.3 He fought in the Second World War.3 He gained the rank of Major-General in the QVO Corps of Guides, Indian Army.5 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1958.3 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1966.3 He lived in 1976 at The Old House, Boreham Street, Hailsham, Sussex, England.3
Child of Maj.-Gen. Godfrey John Hamilton and Mary Penelope Colthurst
- Adrian Louise Hamilton+1 b. 15 Mar 1940, d. 10 Sep 2019
Children of Maj.-Gen. Godfrey John Hamilton and Mary Margaret Kaye
- Carolyn Margaret Kaye Hamilton+4 b. 1943
- Nicola Sarah Kaye Hamilton4 b. 1 Feb 1946
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1174. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.
- [S47] BIFR1976 page 552. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
- [S47] BIFR1976. [S47]
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
Elizabeth Knipe1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #242635, b. 1765, d. 1824
Last Edited=18 Jun 2022
Elizabeth Knipe was born in 1765.2 She was the daughter of Robert Knipe.1 She married John Cobbold, son of Thomas Cobbold and Sarah Cobbold, in 1791.1 She died in 1824.2
From 1791, her married name became Cobbold.1
From 1791, her married name became Cobbold.1
Child of Elizabeth Knipe and John Cobbold
- Robert Knipe Cobbold+ b. c 1792, d. c 1859
Reverend Joseph Brown1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #242636, b. 26 February 1811, d. 11 April 1897
Last Edited=18 Jun 2022
Reverend Joseph Brown was born on 26 February 1811 at Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.2 He married Isabella Cranston Johnston on 26 December 1834 at Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.2 He died on 11 April 1897 at age 86 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2
He lived at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandG.1 He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)1
He lived at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandG.1 He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)1
Child of Reverend Joseph Brown and Isabella Cranston Johnston
- Janet Brown+3 d. 23 Jul 1883
Janet Brown1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #242637, d. 23 July 1883
Last Edited=15 Aug 2007
Janet Brown was the daughter of Reverend Joseph Brown and Isabella Cranston Johnston.2,3 She married John Colville, son of David Colville and Janet Amelia Barr, in 1878.1 She died on 23 July 1883, without issue.1
From 1878, her married name became Colville.
From 1878, her married name became Colville.
Child of Janet Brown and John Colville
- David John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir+2 b. 13 Feb 1894, d. 31 Oct 1954
Robert Knipe1
M, #242638
Last Edited=18 Aug 2007
Child of Robert Knipe
- Elizabeth Knipe+1 b. 1765, d. 1824
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 836. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Christian Hendrie Colville1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #242639, b. December 1888, d. 13 September 1947
Last Edited=12 Mar 2010
Christian Hendrie Colville was born in December 1888.1 She was the daughter of John Colville and Christian Downie.2 She married Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill of Quothquhan, 1st Bt., son of Robert Alexander Hill and Marion Clark Galloway, on 3 December 1915.1 She died on 13 September 1947 at age 58.1
From 3 December 1915, her married name became Hill. She was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1944.1 From 10 December 1945, her married name became Erskine-Hill.1
From 3 December 1915, her married name became Hill. She was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1944.1 From 10 December 1945, her married name became Erskine-Hill.1
Children of Christian Hendrie Colville and Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill of Quothquhan, 1st Bt.
- Sir Robert Erskine-Hill of Quothquhan, 2nd Bt.+2 b. 6 Feb 1917, d. 10 Jul 1989
- Elspeth Christian Erskine-Hill2 b. 9 Oct 1918, d. 29 Jun 1950
- John Colville Erskine-Hill+2 b. 23 Mar 1921, d. 5 Nov 1984
- Jean Halcro Erskine-Hill+2 b. 23 Jan 1928, d. 20 Jul 2013
Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill of Quothquhan, 1st Bt.1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #242640, b. 3 April 1894, d. 6 June 1947
Last Edited=31 Mar 2011
Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill of Quothquhan, 1st Bt. was born on 3 April 1894.1 He was the son of Robert Alexander Hill and Marion Clark Galloway.2 He married Christian Hendrie Colville, daughter of John Colville and Christian Downie, on 3 December 1915.2 He died on 6 June 1947 at age 53.1
He was given the name of Alexander Galloway Erskine Hill at birth.1 He was educated at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the First World War.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Cameronians and Cameron Highlanders.1 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1915 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1919 with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)1 He was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1920.1 He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1920 entitled to practise as a barrister.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Edinburgh.1 He was Junior Counsel, Department of Agriculture, Scotland in 1932.1 He was Advocate Depute between 1932 and 1935.1 He was director of LNER and Clydesdale Bank.1 He was appointed King's Counsel (K.C.) in 1935.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Edinburgh North between 1935 and 1945.2 He was Parliamentary Secretary to the Lord Advocate in 1939.2 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in 1940.1 He was created 1st Baronet Erskine-Hill, of Quothquhan [U.K.] on 22 June 1945.2 On 10 December 1945 his name was legally changed to Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill.1
He was given the name of Alexander Galloway Erskine Hill at birth.1 He was educated at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the First World War.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Cameronians and Cameron Highlanders.1 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1915 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1919 with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)1 He was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1920.1 He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1920 entitled to practise as a barrister.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Edinburgh.1 He was Junior Counsel, Department of Agriculture, Scotland in 1932.1 He was Advocate Depute between 1932 and 1935.1 He was director of LNER and Clydesdale Bank.1 He was appointed King's Counsel (K.C.) in 1935.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Edinburgh North between 1935 and 1945.2 He was Parliamentary Secretary to the Lord Advocate in 1939.2 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in 1940.1 He was created 1st Baronet Erskine-Hill, of Quothquhan [U.K.] on 22 June 1945.2 On 10 December 1945 his name was legally changed to Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill.1
Children of Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill of Quothquhan, 1st Bt. and Christian Hendrie Colville
- Sir Robert Erskine-Hill of Quothquhan, 2nd Bt.+2 b. 6 Feb 1917, d. 10 Jul 1989
- Elspeth Christian Erskine-Hill2 b. 9 Oct 1918, d. 29 Jun 1950
- John Colville Erskine-Hill+2 b. 23 Mar 1921, d. 5 Nov 1984
- Jean Halcro Erskine-Hill+2 b. 23 Jan 1928, d. 20 Jul 2013