Notes:

He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Nairnshire between 1880 and 1889.

Hugh married Lady Eleanor Reynolds-Morenton on 1 Jan 1868. Eleanor (daughter of Henry George Francis Moreton, 2nd Earl of Ducie Moreton and Elizabeth Dutton) was born about 1845; died on 1 Feb 1925 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Ian Ashley Moreton Brodie, 24th Chief of Clan Brodie was born on 26 Sep 1868 in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland; died on 15 Feb 1943.
2. Elizabeth Brodie was born about 1869; died about 1920.
3. Alastair William Matthew Brodie was born on 16 Apr 1871 in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland; died about 1899 in Magersfontein, South Africa.
4. Ronald Hugh Brodie was born on 31 Mar 1872 in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland; died on 22 Aug 1924.
5. Douglas Edward Brodie was born on 27 Aug 1873 in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland; died on 18 Aug 1916 in Bazentin, Frankrijk.
6. Duncan Reynett Brodie was born on 16 Dec 1877; died on 24 Jul 1968.
7. Lady Eleanor Mary Brodie was born about 1879 in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland; died on 3 Dec 1962.
8. Margaret Frances Vere Brodie was born on 21 Jan 1881 in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland; died on 10 Jan 1971.
9. Evelyn Sydney Brodie was born on 8 May 1882 in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland; died on 4 Dec 1974 in Drumbeg, Scotland.

William married Elisabeth Baillie about 1838. Elisabeth (daughter of Hugh Duncan Baillie and Elizabeth Reynett) was born about 1819; died on 30 Jan 1914; was buried in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Elizabeth Baillie of Redcastle.
3rd Daughter of Col. Hugh Baillie, MP.

Notes:

Joined the Civil Service of the East India Company at Madras, India. James drowned in a tragic accident while in Madras, India. His wife, Ann Story of Ascot, married again to Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Bowser K.C.B.

James married Ann Story of Ascot about 1791. Ann was born about 1770 in Ascot, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Daughter of COl. Story of Ascot

Hugh married Elizabeth Reynett on 13 Dec 1796. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Reynett) was born about 1778. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lord Lt. Nairnshire, MP.

James was born in 1744. He was the eldest son of James Brodie Laird of Spynie. He was not born to become Chief of the Name and the Brodie family, but found himself becoming the 21st Brodie of Brodie by default when the senior family line ended in the male line. Lord Lt. of Nairnshire.

James Brodie of Brodie, 21st Thane and Chief of Clan Brodie, FRS FLS (31 August 1744 – 17 January 1824) was a Scottish politician and botanist. He was educated at Elgin Academy and St. Andrews University. He was returned to parliament in 1796 as MP for Elginshire, serving until 1807. He was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Nairn.

As a botanist, Brodie specialised in cryptogamic flora, i.e. plants which reproduce by spores, such as algae, ferns and mosses. He discovered a number of new species both around Edinburgh and on his own property at Brodie. His collection is now held at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. He corresponded with other eminent botanists of his time, including Sir William Jackson Hooker and Sir James Edward Smith. Brodie was elected a Fellow of the Linnaean Society in 1795, and of the Royal Society in 1797.[2] The genus Brodiaea is named in his honour.

Titles and Memberships:

Lord =
FRS = Fellow of the Royal Society.
FLS = Fellow of the Linnaean Society.

James married Lady Margaret Duff on 6 Mar 1768. Margaret (daughter of Lord William Duff, of Braco, 1st Earl of Fife and Jean Grant) was born about 1745; died on 24 Apr 1786 in Brodie Castle, Moray, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Daughter of 1st Earl of Fife

Burned to death in a fire in her bedroom.

Evan married Mary Gurley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]