Johnson / Bryans Families

Tracing the ancestry of Pamela Murdoch Bryans and Maurice Alan Johnson

Paul Robert Burn-Murdoch, CBE

Male 1859 -

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  • Name Paul Robert Burn-Murdoch 
    Relationshipwith Marion Murdoch Johnson
    Gender Male 
    Birth 26 Mar 1859  [1
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2021 

    Father Rev. John Alexander Higgins Burn-Murdoch
              b. 17 Apr 1824, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 May 1883, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Susan Clerk-Rattray
              b. Between 1824 and 1840  
              d. Between 26 Mar 1859 and 1950 (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1857  Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 

    Wife Ferelith Ramsay
              b. 9 Dec 1881  
              d. 17 May 1951 (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1910  [2
    Age at Marriage Paul was 51 years old - Ferelith was 28 years old. 
    Children 
     1. Charlotte Elizabeth Burn-Clerk-Rattray
              b. 1 Aug 1911  
              d. Mar 1945 (Age 33 years)
     2. Grizel Margaret Burn-Clerk-Rattray
              b. 9 Jun 1913  
              d. 4 Nov 2003 (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2020 

  • Notes 
    • Assumed the surname of Burn-Clerk-Rattray in lieu of that of Burn-Murdoch by Deed Poll, 1910 and later matriculated arms at Lyons Office 29 October 1938.

  • Sources 
    1. [S0476] Ancestry, Alpes-Maritimes, France Births & Christenings, 1575-1906, (ancestry.co.uk), 1 Nov 1859, Paul Burn Murdoch;.

    2. [S0385] Ed. Peter Beauclerk Dewar, Burke's Landed Gentry 19th Edition (Scotland), (Wilmington, Delaware, 2001), 2001, Burn-Murdoch; Volume 1; Pages 1061-1063.