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     William Cuninghame, 6th of Caprington is the son of William Cuninghame, 5th of Caprington and Agnes Hamilton.¹ He married Agnes Campbell, daughter of Sir Matthew Campbell of Loudoun and Isabel Drummond.²

     Hew Cuninghame of Previck is the son of William Cuninghame, 5th of Caprington and Agnes Hamilton.¹

     Elanor Macadam is the daughter of Andrew Macadam.¹ She married John Cuninghame of Brownhill, son of William Cuninghame, 5th of Caprington and Agnes Hamilton.¹
     Her married name became Cuninghame.¹

     Andrew Macadam lived at Waterhead, Scotland.¹

     Elizabeth Sinclair is the daughter of Sir John Sinclair and Janet Sutherland.¹ She married John Cuninghame of Brownhill, son of William Cuninghame, 5th of Caprington and Agnes Hamilton.¹
     Her married name became Cuninghame.¹

     William Cuninghame of Brownhill and Geis is the son of John Cuninghame of Brownhill and Elanor Macadam.¹
     He held the office of Member of the Committee of War.¹ He held the office of Admiral Depute of Caithness.¹

     Margaret Murray was born in September 1625.² She was the daughter of John Murray of Touchadam and Polmaise and Janet Nisbet.^1,2 She married Sir John Cuninghame, 8th of Caprington, 1st Bt., son of John Cuninghame of Brownhill and Elizabeth Sinclair.¹ She died on 12 September 1694.²
     Her married name became Cuninghame.¹

     John Murray of Touchadam and Polmaise is the son of Sir William Murray of Touchadam and Polmaise and Elizabeth Gibson.¹ He married Janet Nisbet.¹ He died circa 1690.¹
     He lived at Touchadam.²

     Sir James Dick of Prestonfield, 1st Bt. was born circa 1644.² He was the son of Alexander Dick and Helen Rochead.³ He married Anne Paterson, daughter of William Paterson.³ He died on 15 November 1728 at Prestonfield, Midlothian, Scotland, without male issue.^1,2
     He was a merchant at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.³ He was created 1st Baronet Dick, of Prestonfield, co. Midlothian [Scotland] on 2 March 1677.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Edinburgh [Scotland] from 1681 to 1682.³ In 1682 he was one of the few saved in the wreck of the frigate Gloucester on the way from London.³ He held the office of Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1682 to 1683.³ He purchased Prestonfield before 1687.³ He was created 1st Baronet Dick, of Prestonfield, co. Midlothian [Scotland] on 22 March 1707, with a special remainder to his grandson by his daughter Janet.^1,2 On his death his baronetcy of 1677 became extinct.²

     Janet Dick was the daughter of Alexander Dick and Margaret Scot.^1,2 She married Sir Alexander Dick of Prestonfield, 3rd Bt., son of Sir William Cuninghame, 9th of Caprington, 2nd Bt. and Janet Dick, on 1 April 1736.¹ She died on 26 December 1760 at Prestonfield, Midlothian, Scotland, without male issue.^1,2