ANDREW DURIE OF DURIE of Crosswood; b c 1466, possibly the brother of

GEORGE DURIE OF DURIE of Balcurrogol; m 1st Isobel Lundy m 1487 2nd Isabella, dau of Sir Henry Wardlaw of Torrie

JOHN DURIE OF DURIE, Baron of Durie (1506); m Janet, daughter of John Beaton (Betoun), son of Archbishop Beaton, sister of James Beaton, Abbot and Commendator

ABBOT GEORGE DURIE 1st Laird of Craigluscar, b 1494; m 1st 1538 Catherine Sybbald, daughter of the Laird of Balgony; Archdeacon of St Andrews and Abbot of Abbotshall, Kirkcaldy and Rossend (1526), last Abbot of the Convent of Dunfermline (1530-61), Perpetual Commendator of Dunfermline, Lord of Articles, Lord of Council and Session and Keeper of the Privy purse 1554; friend of Mary Queen of Scots (as evidenced by her letters to him dated 1571)

HENRY DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (2nd); b 1543; 

GEORGE DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (3rd)  b 1576; Honorary Burgess Dunfermline;

JAMES DURIE OF NETHERTON and CRAIGLUSCAR (4th); b 1583

CAPTAIN GEORGE DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (5th); Capt in Louis XIV Scots Guards, Provost of Dunfermline (1687)

succeeded by his brother

JOHN DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (6th); b 1640

GEORGE DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (7th); b 1701

CHARLES DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (8th); b 1738
CAPTAIN ROBERT DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (9th), b 1770; Capt 73rd Highland Regiment

DR. CHARLES DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR, MD (10th); b 1815

ROBERT DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (11th); b 17 Dec 1839 and died unmarried in 1868

succeeded by his sister

MRS. ELIZA DEWAR-DURIE OF CRAIGLUSCAR (12th); b 1837; m 1859 Dr Andrew Dewar, MD, JP,  who assumed the additional surname of DURIE upon his wife's succession to Craigluscar 1868, and died 1895. Eliza sold Craigluscar in 1909 and died in 1917

ROBERT NUGENT DEWAR-DURIE, OBE (1918), MC (1918), de jure 13th of Craigluscar; b 1879, served with 35th Company Imperial Yeomanry and General Rundle’s Division in the South African War 1899-1901, with the Imperial Yeomanry, (Queen’s Medal and 4 clasps), in WW I on a variety of special assignments in Persia and Russia as Liaison Officer and as financial advisor to Caucacus Military Mission, (Stanislas Medal 2nd class, 1916, and St Anne Medal 2nd class, 1917), and in WW II with the Home Guard; a banker with Imperial Bank of Persia 1901-14 and 1919-28 ultimately as Inspector General

LT-COL RAYMOND VARLEY DEWAR DURIE OF DURIE, (formerly Dewar-Durie), de jure 14th of Craigluscar; b 1905 at Isfahan, Persia, MID (1943), recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms in the name of DURIE OF DURIE, 1988, Lt-Col Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, served in WW II and overseas in Jamaica, China (as Liaison Officer in Shanghai when it fell to the Japanese, escaping to Chungking, a journey of 2,000 miles which took 3 months and for which he mentioned in despatches), as Assistant Military Attaché in Nanking where he acted as interpreter during the evacuation of the wounded from HMS Amethyst in 1949.