sentences:  There is nothing to show his fortune, or any part of it went to a male Lidderdale, the Estate of St. Mary's Isle being much burdened, was said to be 'sold' to Lady Mary Hamilton (Dunbar) (c1677 - 1760).It is also known that Thomas Lidderdale (1630-1687) took on "One wadset followed another to the Hamiltons, to Herons and to Baldoon.Land had become of no value, some of the farms lying waste and offered at the church door to whoever would pay a small Kane and the taxes.