- Kinloch Baronets
Kinloch Baronets refers to the family of
Gilmerton ,Haddingtonshire , originally a branch of the family of the same surname inFife .On September 16, 1686,
Sir Alexander Kinloch, 1st Baronet , (d. 1696),Lord Provost of Edinburgh , was created a Baronet of Nova Scotia.His eldest son and successor,
Sir Alexander Kinloch, 2nd Baronet , married Mary, second daughter of the celebrated General, David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark and with two daughters had a son,Sir Francis Kinloch, 3rd Baronet , who later inherited his wife's family estates and adopted the surname and Arms of Rochead (or Rocheid).References
* "The Scottish Nation", by William Anderson, Edinburgh, 1867, volume VI, p.608.
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