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William ("10th?") Fleming, of Barochan

b. circa 1500

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Birth

William ("10th?") Fleming, of Barochan, was born circa 1500. He was born circa 1523.

Parents

FatherJames ("9th?") Fleming, of Barochan (b. 1480)

Children with Janet Sempill (b. before 14 July 1527)

SonMaster Patrick ("11th?") Fleming, of Barochan+ (b. circa 1520, d. before 5 March 1570)
SonThomas Fleming, of Kilmalcolm (b. circa 1547, d. after 1576)

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 Barrochane.2 He possessed had sasine of Barlogan, Killelan and Crooks in Renfrew on 31 October 1535 in Barlogane 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 Barlogane and Killillanis.4,567

Death

Citations

  1. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: accessed ), ., viewed; 25 September 2025; GD112/68/3, 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
  2. [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum, vol 16, p 532
  3. [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum, vol 16, p 615
  4. [S25] William M Metcalfe, A History of the County of Renfrew, p 127
  5. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol ix, 1634-1651, ch 1226, p 459
  6. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol iv, ch 930, p 208
  7. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown, Charter 105
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