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William Borthwick 1321 – 1417 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1321

Birth Location: Unknown

Death Date: Aft Feb 1417

Death Location: Lochorwort castle Gorebridge Midlotian Scotland

Father: Thomas Borthwick

Mother: Unknown None

Spouse(s): Unknown Hay

Children(s): Margaret Borthwick

In 1321, William Borthwick entered the world in Unknown, born to Thomas of Borthwick and Unknown. William Borthwick married Unknown Hay, and had children including Margaret Borthwick. William Borthwick passed away in 1417 in Lochorwort castle Gorebridge Midlotian Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1321, William Borthwick entered the world in Unknown, born to Thomas of Borthwick and Unknown.
  • William Borthwick married Unknown Hay, and had children including Margaret Borthwick.
  • William Borthwick passed away in 1417 in Lochorwort castle Gorebridge Midlotian Scotland.

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William Borthwick's Ancestors

Self
William Borthwick
1321 – 1417
Birth Place: Unknown
Parents
Thomas of Borthwick
1252 – 1368
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Unknown
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Grandparents
Andreas Burtick
1203 –
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Unknown
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Borthwick's Descendants

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William Borthwick (1321 – Aft Feb 1417) m. Unknown Hay (1362 – 1425)
  1. 1. Margaret Borthwick (Jan 1388 – 5 Jun 1464) m. William Abernethy (1385 – 2 Aug 1411) m. William Douglas (1393 – 1425) m. Robert Maxwell (1403 – 8 May 1485)
    1. 1. Lawrence Abernethy (1403 – 13 Mar 1461) m. Mary Stewart (Apr 1410 – 4 Mar 1460)
      1. 1. William Abernethy (1430 – 11 Jun 1488) m. Isabella Borthwick (Abt 1428 – 10 Feb 1492)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Abernathy (1446 – ) m. Walter Ogstoun (1425 – 1500)
        2. 2. William Abernethy (Abt 1450 – )
        3. 3. Lady (Margaret) Abernethy (Abt 1451 – Aft 1470)
        4. 4. Christina ((Christian) Abernethy) Saltoun (30 May 1452 – 12 Feb 1494) m. John Wemyss (17 May 1448 – 1507)
        5. 5. Christian Abernethy (Abt 1454 – 1494) m. John (Wemyss of Strathaedle and) Wemyss (17 May 1450 – 13 May 1508)
        6. 6. Jane Abernathy
      2. 2. Elizabeth Abernethy (Abt 1436 – Aft 1451)
      3. 3. Christian Abernethy (Abt 1449 – 1494)
      4. 4. George Abernethy (1451 – )
      5. 5. James Abernethy (1454 – 1505) m. Elizabeth Crichton (1458 – Abt 1520) m. Jonet Abernethy (Abt 1460 – 1520) m. Unknown m. Margaret (Isabella Bathia Wylie) Forbes (8 May 1458 – 1 Feb 1520)
        1. 1. Margaret Abernethy (Abt 1470 – ) m. John Stirling (Abt 1467 – Bet 3 Aug 1510)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Abernethy (1474 – 1575)
        3. 3. Helen Abernethy (Abt 1478 – 1578)
        4. 4. William Abernethy (Abt 1484 – )
        5. 5. Alexander Abernathy (1485 – 1 Jun 1527) m. Margaret (Jane Abernethy) Stewart (1482 – 1530) m. Isabella (Stewart of) Buchan (1482 – 1530)
        6. 6. James Abernethy (Abt 1485 – Aft 1500)
        7. 7. Janet Abernethy (1489 – 1540) m. Alexander Ogilvy (Mar 1494 – Jul 1545) m. Thomas Ogilvy (1474 – May 1534) m. Alexander Ogilvy (1470 – 9 Sep 1513)
      6. 6. Helen Abernethy (1460 – 1575)
      7. 7. Archibald Abernethy
      8. 8. Marion Abernethy
    2. 2. William Abernethy (Abt 1405 – 1428)
    3. 3. Oswald Abernethy (Abt 1406 – 1446)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Abernethy (Abt 1410 – )

William Borthwick's Timeline

2 Records

1321
1321
Birth of William Borthwick in Unknown
Unknown
1417
Aft Feb 1417
Age 96
Death of William Borthwick in Lochorwort castle Gorebridge Midlotian Scotland
Lochorwort castle Gorebridge Midlotian Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1321
    Event Place: Unknown

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft Feb 1417
    Event Place: Lochorwort castle Gorebridge Midlotian Scotland

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