Sir Patrick Agnew, 1st Baronet
Baronet of Nova Scotia
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Sir Patrick Agnew, 1st Baronet (c. 1578–1661) was the son of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw and Agnes Stewart.
Succession
He was created 1st Baronet Agnew, of Lochnaw on 28 July 1629. On his death in 1661 he was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son. He was buried at Leswalt.
Career
He was Member of Parliament for Wigtownshire, 1628–1633 and 1643-1647.
Family
He married Margaret Kennedy, daughter of Sir Thomas Kennedy, Master of Cassillis and Elizabeth McGill, (c1598), and had issue:
- Sir Andrew Agnew, 2nd Baronet (d.1671)
- Lt.-Col. James Agnew (d. c1661)
- Patrick Agnew, 1st of Sheuchan
- Lt.-Col. Alexander Agnew, 1st of Whitehills
- Jane Agnew, married Alexander MacDowall (1621)
- Agnes Agnew, married Uchtred MacDowall (1622)
- Marie Agnew, married Hew MacDowall
- Rosina Agnew, married John Cathcart (1632)
- Elizabeth Agnew, married John Baillie