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Reverend James Fleming, purported son of Alexander Fleming brother to John Fleming Earl of Wigtown

b. circa 1634, d. 1684

Birth

Reverend James Fleming, purported son of Alexander Fleming brother to John Fleming Earl of Wigtown, was born circa 1634.

Parents

FatherAlexander Fleming (b. circa 1610, d. before 13 April 1661)

Family life

Reverend James Fleming, purported son of Alexander Fleming brother to John Fleming Earl of Wigtown, and Janet Forsyth, daughter of Rev. Alexander Forsyth, DD, rector of Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, entered into a marriage contract on 11 September 1660.1

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Death

Reverend James Fleming, purported son of Alexander Fleming brother to John Fleming Earl of Wigtown, died in 1684 at age ~50.1

Citations

  1. [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.
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Last Edited 17 August 2026