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Lieutenant William Fleming, 4th Baronet of Ferme

b. 28 December 1699, d. 25 November 1746

Birth

Lieutenant William Fleming, 4th Baronet of Ferme, was born on 28 December 1699.1,2

Parents

Family life

Lieutenant William Fleming, 4th Baronet of Ferme, and Jane Lennox, of Lennox in Woodhead, were married circa 1730.1,3

Children with Jane Lennox, of Lennox in Woodhead

SonJames Fleming, 6th Baronet of Ferme (d. 1 October 1763)
SonCollingwood Fleming, 5th Baronet of Ferme (b. 25 September 1737, d. 17 April 1764)

Titles

Lieutenant William Fleming, 4th Baronet of Ferme, held the title of Baronet, as heir of his brother Gilbert in 1741.1

Working life

  • On 5 March 1716 Lieutenant William Fleming, 4th Baronet of Ferme, was occupied as student at University of Glasgow in Glasgow.4
  • Circa 1720 Lieutenant William Fleming, 4th Baronet of Ferme, was occupied as Lieutenant in Gen Handasyde's horse.1,3

Death

Lieutenant William Fleming, 4th Baronet of Ferme, died on 25 November 1746 at age 46 in Elgin.1,3

Citations

  1. [S96] George E Cokayne, Complete Baronetage (Exeter: William Pollard & Co, 1903), vol iii, p 331-333; online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/cu31924092524390/page/n7/mode/2up : viewed 15 April 2025; Fleming or Flyming.
  2. [S71] Scotland, National Records of Scotland, "Baptism Index, Edinburgh, 685/1, 130/275, William Fleming, 28 Dec 1699," Scotland's People (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed), Baptism Index, Edinburgh, 68 1, 130275, William Fleming, 28 Dec 1699.
  3. [S180] , "Fleming of Ferme," Notes and Queries, Internet Archive (archive.org : transcribed and summarised 17 October 2026), Series 6 and 7, 1885-1886.
  4. [S124] Cosmo Innes, Editor, Records of the University of Glasgow: from its foundation till 1727 (Glasgow: The Maitland Club, 1854), vol iii, p 208; online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/munimentaalmeuni01mait : viewed 19 May 2025.
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Last Edited 14 October 2026