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The surname Cathcart was first taken by the owners of the lands and barony of Kethcart in Renfrewshire, on the River Cart, in the reign of William the Lion. Rainaldus de Kethcart witnessed a charter to the monastery of Paisley in 1178, and in 1447 Sir Alan de Cathcart was raised to the Scots peerage as Lord Cathcart. The chief is Charles Alan Andrew Cathcart, 7th Earl Cathcart.
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View all Cathcart productsRainaldus de Kethcart witnesses a charter to Paisley Abbey[1]
Sir Alan de Cathcart fights for Robert the Bruce at Loudoun Hill[1]
The head of the family is raised to the peerage as Lord Cathcart[1]
Alan, Master of Cathcart, and two half-brothers are killed at Flodden[1]
The 3rd Lord Cathcart sells the Cathcart estate to Gabriel Sempill[1]
William, 10th Lord Cathcart, is created Earl Cathcart[1]
1Map outline: Natural Earth (public domain). Pins use official Historic Environment Scotland grid references.
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Charles Alan Andrew Cathcart, 7th Earl Cathcart, as listed by Debrett's and COSCA.
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ElectricScotland says it is supposed to come from caer-cart, 'the castle on the Cart', a river in Renfrewshire; the surname was first taken by the owners of the lands and barony of Kethcart.
About 1546 the 3rd Lord Cathcart sold the Cathcart estate to Gabriel Sempill of Ladymuir. The 1st Earl bought the castle back in 1801, and the site is now a Scheduled Monument.
In 1447 James II raised Sir Alan de Cathcart to the Scots peerage as Lord Cathcart. In 1814 William, the 10th Lord, was created Earl Cathcart.
Clan BruceSir Alan de Cathcart was a companion of Robert the Bruce at Loudoun Hill in 1307.Visit Clan Bruce →
Clan WallaceCathcart heads married into the Wallaces of Sundrum and of Craigy.Visit Clan Wallace →
Clan MaxwellThe 1st Lord Cathcart married Janet Maxwell.Visit Clan Maxwell →
Clan DouglasThe 2nd Lord Cathcart married Margaret Douglas of Drumlanrig.Visit Clan Douglas →
Clan ColquhounThe 5th Lord Cathcart married Jean, daughter of Sir Alexander Colquhoun of Luss.Visit Clan Colquhoun →Thanks for subscribing!
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