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John Fleming, of Persellands and Carwood
b. circa 1520, d. 22 August 1592
Birth
John Fleming, of Persellands and Carwood, was born circa 1520.
Parents
| Father | Sir Malcolm ("the Brave") Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming (b. 14 January 1494, d. 10 September 1547) |
Family life
John Fleming, of Persellands and Carwood, and Janet Carwood, co-heiress of Carwood with Margaret her sister, Queen Mary's favourite, were married circa 1548.1
Children with Janet Carwood, co-heiress of Carwood with Margaret her sister, Queen Mary's favourite,
| Son | Robert Fleming |
| Son | William ("onetime Commendator of Whithorn and Provost of Biggar Collegiate Church") Fleming, of Persillands+ (b. circa 1550) |
| Son | James Fleming, of Carwood+ (b. circa 1552, d. before 13 May 1617) |
| Son | John Fleming, of Carwood (b. circa 1555, d. before 26 December 1642) |
Property
John Fleming, of Persellands and Carwood, possessed had letters of legitimation on 15 June 1541.2,3 He possessed 1542-43.10 He had a charter of the lands of Brackenleys from his father on 29 September 1541 in Brackenleys.45
Death
John Fleming, of Persellands and Carwood, died on 22 August 1592 at age ~72.2
Citations
- [S2] Various contributors, Various contributors, "Wikipaedia," database, Commons, Wikipaedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/: accessed ), ., Margaret Carwood, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Carwood
- [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, vol viii, Fleming Earl of Wigtown pages 519 - 558
- [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol iii, ch 2373, p. 543
- [S111] Joseph Robertson, Inventaires de la Royne Descosse Douairiere de France, p lvii, note 4
- [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol v, ch 689, p 211
| Last Edited | 12 April 2025 |