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William Fleming, of Boghall

b. circa 1483

Birth

William Fleming, of Boghall, was born circa 1483.

Parents

FatherJohn Fleming, of Boghall (b. circa 1445, d. before 22 September 1497)
MotherMarion Crawford (b. circa 1450)

Children with Elizabeth Brisbane (b. circa 1482)

DaughterSister Fleming, of John Fleming of Biggar+
SonCaptain John Fleming, of Boghall+ (b. circa 1507)
SonPatrick Fleming+ (b. circa 1525, d. before 1581)
DaughterMarion Fleming+ (b. circa 1526)
SonCaptain Thomas Fleming+ (b. circa 1527, d. before 1581)

Child

DaughterMariota Fleming, Natural Daughter (b. circa 1516, d. after 11 June 1536)

Property

William Fleming, of Boghall, possessed had sasine of Boghall in 1515 in Boghall.1 He possessed had sasine in these lands in January 1516 in Boghall.2 He possessed agreed with Alexander Rattray in Pitcur and George Halyburton of Gask, who bound themselves not to pursue him for warrandice of the lands and mill of Pitcur and others on 6 June 1518 in Pitcur.3,4,5 He possessed obtained an instrument of seisin in these lands on 22 March 1537 in Milntoun and Arretshoul.6 He possessed they had a charter of the lands of Nether Glen on his resignation on 4 August 1542 on 4 August 1542 in Nether Glen.2,782,9,10,11,12,13

Death

Citations

  1. [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum: The Exchequer rolls of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1878), vol 14, p 580; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://archive.org/details/rotuliscaccariir01scot/page/n9/mode/2up : accessed.
  2. [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.
  3. [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 61.
  4. [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum: The Exchequer rolls of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1878), vol 14, p 605; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://archive.org/details/rotuliscaccariir01scot/page/n9/mode/2up : accessed.
  5. [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, 469 (ch. 3001); online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/registrumsecret00scotgoog/page/46/mode/2up : accessed.
  6. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 25 September 2025), GD3 153, 31/5/1538, nstrument of Seisin in favour of William Fleming of Boghall in the lands of Miltoun and Heriotshole.
  7. [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 iii, ch 2742, p. 635; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed 12 April 2025.
  8. [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 iv, ch 1088, p 242; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed 12 April 2025.
  9. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown: 1214-1681 (Edinburgh: James Skinner & Company for the Scottish Record Society, 1910), Charters 100-102.
  10. [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 iv, ch 1237, p 276-277; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed 13 April 2025.
  11. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 11 September 2025), GD12 1506, 29 Jan 1630, Decree of transumpt at instance of John, Earl of Wigtown, against Mr Alexander Hay, a clerk of Session.
  12. [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 547–549.
  13. [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 795–796.
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