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The Chronicles of Clan Colquhoun

 

 

 

 

All material published in the magazines is relevant to the Colquhoun Clan and its Septs.  Published quarterly, below is a list of articles featured in the publications from 2004.
 

February 2004

The Battle of Sauchieburn—Colquhoun connection with the struggle

The Feud with Clan Buchanan—16th century antagonism

Luss in 1838—Description of the village in early 19th Century

The Calhouns and the Custers— Famous American family connections

Balloch Castle— Former home of the Earls of Lennox

The Gurkhas in Tartan—Regiment raised by a Colquhoun

Rob Roy on Loch Lomond— Raider of Clan Lands,  and sites he  frequented

 

May  2004

Sir Robert Gilmour  Colquhoun —Last of  male line of Camstraddan

Whisky in  the Clan Lands— Smuggling around Loch Lomond

Thomas Kirkpatrick of Closeburn— Struggles with neighbours

Notes on Sir Iain Colquhoun— account of interview with  former Chief

The Jacobite Colquhouns of Appin— Monument to those who fought

 

August 2004

The Colquhouns of Argentina—Migrant Colquhoun in 19th century

Norman Cowan WWI Soldier— Experiences of a Cavalryman

Campbell Colquhoun—Lord Advocate   Prominent Member of the family

The Parish of Clogherny— Irish parish  of Rev. Alex Colquhoun

The Wooing of Lady Lilias—17th Century Marriage proposal

Kilmahew Former site of Clan Napier, allies and relatives of Colquhouns

 

November 2004

William Colhoun - Slave Trader   -  Glasgow Family story

David Trimble’s Cahoon Roots -   Cahoons in Ireland

The Campbell Colquhouns  -  History of Cadet branch of family

The Dunbar Prisoners - Part I - Story of those taken after the Battle

Colonel William Kirkpatrick - Kirkpatricks in India

Tresmass Castle—First Colquhoun Castle

 

 

February 2005

The Dunbar Prisoners—More information on the fate of these men

The McAuslans of Luss Parish—Close links with the Colquhouns

The West Indies Connection— Colquhoun traders

A Brief Analysis of the 1881 Census— Details revealed

The Mystery of John Roy Colquhoun—Hanged for fratricide?

Stuckgowan House— Overlooking Loch Lomond

 

May  2005

Colquhouns of Tulliechewan —Last of  male line of Tulliechewan

James Achilles Kirkpatrick— Father of Kitty Kirkpatrick

Patrick Colquhoun –Provost— Founder of London River Police

The Old Parish of Row— Neighbouring parish of Luss

Plague in Dumbarton— Outbreaks and preventive methods

Inchmurrin Castle—Ruined Castle on the Island

 

August 2005

The Colquhouns of Mull & Argyll—Details of the settlements there

The Battle of Neville’s Cross— Involvement in cross border battles

'Jock' Campbell Colquhoun—Memoirs

Sir Thomas Kirkpatrick  3rd Bt.— Closeburn Baronet

Henry Vivian Cowan—A.D.C. to the King

Eileann a Vhow— Former island fortress of the McFarlanes

 

November 2005

The Hammermen -  Trade Guilds in the Past

John Kahoon of Co. Tyrone -   Life around 18/19th century in Ireland

The Murder of the Red Fox  -  Colquhoun history of the Appin Murder

Joseph Kirkpatrick of Wamphray - Minister in conflict.

Sir James & Mary Falconer - Family troubles of Colquhoun Chief

Auchenheglish—  early Colquhoun holding on Loch Lomondside

 

February 2006

Weapons of War - description of arms at the battle in Glenfruin

Kirkpatricks at Solway Moss- Defeat of James V in 1542

Isaac Colquhoun of Swansea - Irish Chief Constable of the town

Dr. Stuart & The Manse at Luss - The House and its most notable occupant

George Kirkpatrick - Uncle to Kitty Kirkpatrick

Eileann Inveruglas - Former Macfarlane stronghold held by Colquhouns

 

May 2006

Sir Ivar's 90th Birthday Party - Reception at Rossdhu

Will of Alexander Colquhoun - Berwick Town Guard

Old Mortality - Kirkpatrick Connection to Robert Paterson

Lost Village of Clachan Dhu - Abandoned Site on Loch Lomondside

Sir James Kirkpatrick - Move to Capenoch

Andrew Ingram - Pioneer Photographer

Gallowhill - The Execution Site of the Clan

 

August 2006

Julian Campbell Colquhoun - Military Adventures

Jean Coohoon of France - 18thC Irishman Settles in France

Rev James Oliphant of Dumbarton - His Colquhoun Family

Fragile Relations in Luss Parish - Colquhoun Chief's Dilemma

Arden House - Lochside Mansion

 

November 2006

Kilpatrick & Clive of India - Notable officer in Clive’s Army

A Dumbarton Family - Appin Colquhoun settles in burgh

John Kahoon’s Military Life - A 19th century Recruiting account

Col. William J. Kirkpatrick - Victorian Soldiering

William McCowan Iron Master - Scot moves to Cumbria

John Colquhoun DD - From Luss Shepherd to Minister

Edintaggert - Former site of clergy house in Glen Luss

 

 

February 2007

William McCowan- Further Notes - New biographical details

Cromwellian Dumbarton - Life in the Town during the period

The Colquhoun Ladies - Lady Penuel Cunningham

Pulpit Rock - Origin of the ‘outdoor Church’

James Kirkpatrick DD of Ulster - Ulster Scot battles against conformity

Arthur Colquhoun of Dumbarton - Local man founds Ironmongers in Glasgow

Shemore - Farm at ‘Fairy Hill’ in Glen Finlas

 

 

May 2007

Hew Colquhoun - Glasgow Policeman

David Cowan - Witchpricker 

A Cautionary Tale - A Colquhoun fight to regain a loan

The Colquhoun Ladies - Lady Charlotte Munro

The Jacobites in Dumfriesshire - Defence of Dumfries in 1715

The family of Elizabeth Colquhoun - A daughter of Camstradden

Ballevoulin - An old farm in Glenfruin>

 

August 2007

The funeral of Lady Colquhoun - Lady Kathleen Colquhoun of Luss

The Kirkpatricks of the Isle of Wight - A Closeburn family in the South

The Colquhoun ladies - Lady Ivie Urquhart

Deer Keeper of Inchlonaig - Archibald Colquhoun and his family

Ithell Colquhoun - Artist - The story of the surrealist artist

The Cahoons of Lissan - The Irish families of Tyrone

Shantron - The history of an old farm in Glen Finllas

 

November 2007

Sir Robert Colquhoun of Bengal - Tullichewan heir's career

Colquhoun's Christmas Truce - Sir Iain's Court Martial in 1916

Hamesucken in Luss - Housebreaking with death penalty

The Colquhoun Ladies - Justine Kennedy

The Origins of Colquhoun Tartan - How did it evolve or when was it designed?

Glinns - The former Colquhoun estate in Stirlingshire

 

February 2008

Address by Malcolm Colquhoun - Death of Sir Ivar Colquhoun

Walter Scott & The Colquhouns - Origin of Sir Walter Scott's anti-Colquhoun bias

Captain Hew MacCowan - Officer in Sudan and Darfur

John Kirkpatrick of Norwich - Antiquary and Artist

The Colquhoun Ladies - Frances Maitland

John Colquhoun - Chartist - Struggle for Voting Rights

Cullichippen - Abandoned site in Glen Luss

 

May 2008

The Funeral of Sir Ivar Colquhoun - Farewell to the Chief

Alexander Cowan of Pennicuik - History of the Papermaker

Richard Trench Kirkpatrick - Explorer in Uganda

The Colquhoun Ladies - Lady Anna MacRae

U.S.Grant on Loch Lomond - President's visit to the Clan Lands

Some Old Churches of Appin - A look at their History

Duirling - The old farm in Glen Fruin

 

August 2008

James Andrew Sutherland Colquhoun - Early Life of East India Cadet & Soldier

Kirkpatrick Cadet Families - Kirkmichael & Torthorwald

The Colquhoun Ladies - Mary F. Colquhoun

Dr. Cowan's School - Scottish Private School in England

Old Land Rentals & Coinage - Some terms and values used in old documents

Kilbride - The old settlement in Glen Fruin

 

November 2008

The Colquhouns of Sweden - From Mercenary Soldiers to Settlers

Finds in Glen Fruin - 19th century discoveries of Relics

Harry Fearnley Kirkpatrick DSO- Soldier father of Closeburn Laird

The Colquhoun Ladies - Sarah Maitland Colquhoun

Niel Campbell Colquhoun - Founder Member and Secretary of the 19th century Clan Society

Admiral John L. McClintock - Worthy son of Explorer father

Clathic - Perthshire estate of Campbell Colquhoun family

 

 

 

 

 

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