Rt.Hon. Robert Cutlar Fergusson , 17th Laird of Craigdarroch. MP for Kirkcudbright. Barrister, in England for twenty years and latterly in Calcutta. Chapter In `Glencairn' (by John Corrie, pub.1910) on `The Fergussons of Craigdarroch'. This indicates (p102) that the Right Hon. Robert Cutlar-Fergusson of Craigdarroch, eldest son and successor of Alexander, was born in 1768, and called to the English bar in July, 1797 ... he was elected in 1826 as a member of Parliament for the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright ... He was succeeded by his son, Robert Cutlar Fergusson, J.P. who died leaving issue:- 1. Robert Cutlar, late of Craigdarroch. 2. Archibald William Cutlar. 3. Alexander Edward. Robert Cutlar Fergusson, J.P., counties of Dumfries and Kirkcudbright, late Captain Scots Guards, married 5th February, 1889, Rose, elder daughter of Cabalva, Co. Hereford, and died 1904, having by her issue - 1. Ella Cutlar, now of Craigdarroch. 2. Esme, twin with her sister. Born 12th October 1889. (Burke's Landed Gentry]'."
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