Marjoribanks baronets of Lees (1815) explained

The Marjoribanks baronetcy, of Lees in the County of Berwick, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 May 1815 for John Marjoribanks, Member of Parliament for Buteshire and Berwickshire^[1] and Lord Provost of Edinburgh.^{[2] [3]} The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1888.^[4] The first Baronet's fourth son was David Robertson, 1st Baron Marjoribanks.

Marjoribanks baronets, of Lees (1815)

• Sir John Marjoribanks, 1st Baronet (1763–1833)^{[1] [5]}
• Sir William Marjoribanks, 2nd Baronet (1792–1834)^[5]
• Sir John Marjoribanks, 3rd Baronet (1830–1884)^[5]
• Sir William Marjoribanks, 4th Baronet (1832–1888)^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Marjoribanks, Sir John, 1st bt. (1763-1833), of Lees, Berwick., History of Parliament Online . www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
2. Marjoribanks,Roger (2014) "Edinburgh Portrait, Sir John Marjoribanks, Bart, MP (1763–1833)" The Book of the Edinburgh Club, Volume 10, Pp 151–156,
3. Marjoribanks, Roger (October 2012) Marjoribanks of the Lees The Coldstream and District Local History Society, Retrieved 9 April 2013
4. (March 1888) Scotland (from our own Correspondent, Edinburgh, March) – Obituary Record The Otago Times, Retrieved 6 April 2013
5. Book: Foster . Joseph . The Peerage of the British Empire . 1882 . Nichols . Westminster . 418–419 .
6. Book: Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, and Companionage: Comprising Information Concerning All Persons Bearing Hereditary Or Courtesy Titles, Companions of All the Various Orders, and the Collateral Branches of All Peers and Baronets . 1888 . Dean & Son . 353 . en.