The Lauries of Milliganton were descended from William Laurie in Crofthead of Dalswinton, Kirkmahoe Parish, Dumfriesshire. He married Barbara Maxwell and died in the early 18th century. William's son James Laurie married Agnes Wilson (probably in 1726). James Laurie acquired the property of Milliganton in 1739 and became James Laurie I of Milliganton. He was succeeded by his son James Laurie II of Milliganton who married Janet Barr. Their son was James Laurie III of Milliganton, father of William Laurie of Bagbie.
The Lauries of Milliganton were descended from William Laurie in Crofthead of Dalswinton, Kirkmahoe Parish, Dumfriesshire. He married Barbara Maxwell and died in the early 18th century. William's son James Laurie married Agnes Wilson (probably in 1726). James Laurie acquired the property of Milliganton in 1739 and became James Laurie I of Milliganton. He was succeeded by his son James Laurie II of Milliganton who married Janet Barr. Their son was James Laurie III of Milliganton, father of William Laurie of Bagbie.
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