On 26 July 1822, Hogg married Mary Claudine
Swinton, the daughter of and Isabella ( Routledge) Swinton and Samuel Swinton of Swinton House, Swinton,
Berwickshire. Together, Sir James and Lady Hogg had fourteen children, many of whom married into the nobility, including: • Isabella Hogg (1822–1908), who married
Dudley Marjoribanks, 1st Baron Tweedmouth, a son of Edward Marjoribanks and Georgiana de Lautour, in 1848. • Florence Hogg (d. 1916), who married George William Campbell, son of Colin Campbell, 1st of Colgrain, and Janet Miller Hamilton, in 1865. •
James MacNaghten McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne (1823–1890), who married Hon. Caroline Elizabeth Emma Douglas-Pennant, daughter of
Edward Douglas-Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn, and Juliana Isabella Mary Dawkins-Pennant (a daughter of
George Hay Dawkins-Pennant), in 1857. • Charles Swinton Hogg (1824–1870), who married Harriet Anne Stirling, daughter of
Sir Walter Stirling, 2nd Baronet, and Lady Caroline Frances Byng (a daughter of the
1st Earl of Strafford), in 1860. • Mary Rosina Hogg (1829–1913), who married
Charles McGarel of
Magheramorne, County Antrim, in 1856. • Fergusson Floyer Hogg (1829–1862) of the
Bengal Civil Service; he married Elizabeth Helen Parsons, daughter of Hon. Laurence Parsons (son of the
2nd Earl of Rosse) and Lady Elizabeth Graham-Toler (daughter of the
2nd Earl of Norbury), in 1861. • Annie Claudina Hogg (1831–1921), who never married. • Sir
Stuart Saunders Hogg (1833–1921), the
Police Commissioner of Calcutta; he married Selina Catherine Perry, daughter of Sir
Thomas Erskine Perry and Louisa McElkiney, in 1860. • Sir Frederick Russell Hogg (1836–1923), who married Emily Eckford, daughter of Lt.-Gen. James Eckford, in 1857. They divorced in 1873 and he married Harriett Venn Dicken, daughter of William Stephens Dicken, in 1885. Harriett's sister Catherine married
Henry Browne, 5th Marquess of Sligo. • Stapleton Cotton Hogg (1839–1918), the Assistant Finance Secretary, India Office; he died unmarried. •
Quintin Hogg (1845–1903), a merchant who married Alice Anna Graham, daughter of William Graham and Jane Catherine Lowndes, in 1871. Sir James died in 1876, aged 85. On his death in 1876, he was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son
James Hogg, who, on 5 July 1887, was created Baron Magheramorne, of Magheramorne in the
County of Antrim, in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom, as part of the celebrations for the Golden Jubilee of
Queen Victoria. Hogg's title passed around several branches of his descendants but was ultimately inherited by the branch of his second son, Charles Swinton Hogg, whose son Ernest Charles Hogg married a member of the
Peel family and he was the father to
Sir Arthur Ramsay Hogg, 7th Baronet.
Descendants Through his eldest daughter Isabella, he was a grandfather of
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth of Edington, who married Lady Fanny Octavia Louise Spencer-Churchill (a daughter of the
7th Duke of Marlborough and an aunt of
Winston Churchill), and Dame
Ishbel Marjoribanks, who married
John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair. Through his daughter Florence, he was a grandfather of
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Colgrain. Through his seventh son
Quintin, he was a grandfather of
Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham, and
Sir Malcolm Nicholson Hogg, who also served on the Council of India, and great-grandfather of
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone. ==See also==