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William ("10th?") Fleming, of Barochan
b. circa 1500
Person Exhibits
Birth
William ("10th?") Fleming, of Barochan, was born circa 1500. He was born circa 1523.
Parents
| Father | James ("9th") Fleming, of Barochan (b. 1480) |
Children with Janet Sempill (b. before 14 July 1527)
| Son | Master Patrick ("11th?") Fleming, of Barochan+ (b. circa 1520, d. before 5 March 1570) |
| Son | William Fleming, brother to Barochan+ (b. circa 1535) |
Working life
- On 10 November 1542 William ("10th?") Fleming, of Barochan, was occupied as Deputy Sheriff in Renfrewshire.1
Property
William ("10th?") Fleming, of Barochan, possessed had sasine of Barrochane, Craighall, Overmanys, Covenley, Ryley, Hillis Haddokstane, Ovir and Nether Loftfeild on 23 April 1531 in Barochan.2 He possessed had sasine of Barlogan, Killelan and Crooks in Renfrew on 31 October 1535 in Bargolane and Killillanis.3 He possessed gave to Patrick Fleming, his son and apparent heir, and his wife Margaret Mure, the lands of Barlogane and Killillanis in the barony and county of Renfrew on 29 March 1554 in Bargolane and Killillanis.4,567
Death
Citations
- [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 25 September 2025), GD11 683, 1. 1542 November 10, Instrument of sasine following on precept from chancery, 2 November a.r. 30 [1542], in favour of William, earl of Glencairn.
- [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum: The Exchequer rolls of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1878), vol 16, p 532; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://archive.org/details/rotuliscaccariir01scot/page/n9/mode/2up : accessed.
- [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum: The Exchequer rolls of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1878), vol 16, p 615; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://archive.org/details/rotuliscaccariir01scot/page/n9/mode/2up : accessed.
- [S25] William M Metcalfe, A History of the County of Renfrew: from the Earliest Times (Paisley: Alexander Gardner, 1905), p 127.
- [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 ix, 1634-1651, ch 1226, p 459; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : viewed 9 September 2026.
- [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 930, p 208; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed 12 April 2025.
- [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 105.
| Last Edited | 28 June 2026 |