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John Fleming, of Boghall
b. circa 1445, d. before 22 September 1497
Birth
John Fleming, of Boghall, was born circa 1445.
Parents
| Father | Malcolm Fleming, of Boghall (b. circa 1415) |
| Mother | Elizabeth, of Houston (b. circa 1420) |
Children with Marion Crawford (b. circa 1450)
| Son | James Fleming, of Boghall (b. circa 1480, d. after 6 March 1509) |
| Son | John Fleming, son of Boghall (b. circa 1481, d. before 4 April 1516) |
| Son | William Fleming, of Boghall+ (b. circa 1483) |
| Son | Thomas Fleming, of Bogend (b. circa 1496) |
Property
John Fleming, of Boghall, possessed on 2 June 1475 at had an instrument of sasine following on precept from chancery for half mill of Kettynnis and 4 acres of land, and an annualrentnstrument of sasine following on precept from chancery, in favour of John Flemmen of Boghall, of half mill of Kettynnis and 4 acres of land, and an annualrent, in Kettins.1,2 He possessed had a precept of sasine from Chancery, as son and heir of his father on 28 May 1490.3 He possessed they had charters under the Great Seal of the lands of Easter Glen and others on 19 October 1490 in Easter Glen and others.3,4 He possessed had sasine of Boghall in 1492 in Boghall.5 He possessed had a charter of the king on his own resignation for he and his wife Marion Crawford and their heirs on 11 April 1493 in Boghall.6 He possessed his estate was in ward of the King on 22 September 1497.3,7
Death
John Fleming, of Boghall, died before 22 September 1497.3 He had his estate probated after 1497 in Boghall, Pitcur, Kettins, Essie.
Citations
- [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: GD 10 October 2026), GD181/17, Instrument of sasine following on precept from chancery, in favour of John Flemmen of Boghall.
- [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown: 1214-1681 (Edinburgh: James Skinner & Company for the Scottish Record Society, 1910), Charter 860.
- [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh: T and A Constable, 1911), vol viii, Fleming Earl of Wigtown pages 519 - 558.
- [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, editor, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum: The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1912), vol ii, 1424-1513, ch 1979, p 415; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed.
- [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum: The Exchequer rolls of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1878), vol 10, p 764; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://archive.org/details/rotuliscaccariir01scot/page/n9/mode/2up : accessed.
- [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, editor, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum: The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1912), vol ii, 1424-1513, ch 2150, p 454; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed.
- [S163] Matthew, and Gordon Donaldson Livingstone, editors, Registrum Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum: The Register of the Privy Seal of Scotland, 11 vols (Edinburgh: General Register Hous, between 1908 and 1990), I, 17 (ch. 140); online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/registrumsecret00scotgoog/page/46/mode/2up : accessed.
| Last Edited | 31 October 2026 |