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William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick 1520–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 19 Feb 1544

Death Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William I

Mother: Janet Sinclair

Spouse(s): Mariot (Borthwick)

Children(s): Agnes Borthwick

William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick was born in 1520 in Scotland, the child of William Borthwick I And Janet Sinclair. William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick married Mariot Hoppringle Borthwick, and had children including Agnes De Borthwick. William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick passed away in 1544 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick was born in 1520 in Scotland, the child of William Borthwick I And Janet Sinclair.
  • William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick married Mariot Hoppringle Borthwick, and had children including Agnes De Borthwick.
  • William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick passed away in 1544 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.

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William Borthwick's Ancestors

Self
William Borthwick
1520–1544
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
William Borthwick I
1500–1541
Scotland
Janet Sinclair
1500–1605
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Borthwick's Descendants

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William (Borthwick, 2nd Lord) Borthwick (1520–19 Feb 1544) m. Mariot (Hoppringle) (Borthwick) (1520–1540)
  1. 1. Agnes (de) Borthwick 1465–1516 m. Lord (David Richard Lord Kennedy Cassillis 1st) earl 1462–1513 m. LORD (JOHN KENNEDY) II 1439–1513
    1. 1. Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of) Cassilis 1485–1527 m. Lady (Isabel of Riccarton, Countess of Cassillis,) Campbell 1483–1529 m. Lady (Mariot 'Mary') Dunbar 1502–1595 m. Lady (Isabelle (of Argyll)) Campbell 1489–1529 m. Agnes ((HH\EG) Montgomerie) (Kerr) 1495–1595
      1. 1. Catherine (" Countess of Cassillis") Kennedy 1510–1545 m. 15b (Willem Lord Herries van) Terregales 1508–1543
        1. 1. Lady (Agnes Baroness Herries (of) Terregles) 1534–1593 m. Lord (John Maxwell van) Terregales 1512–1583 m. 5th (Lord Herries of Terregles William) Maxwell 1515–1582
        2. 2. Janet (HERRIES Royal Mistress James IV de Herries -) Stuart 1538–1612
        3. 3. Elizabeth Kennedy 1533–1593
        4. 4. Catherine ((Kennedy)) Herries-Stewart 1533–1592
      2. 2. Sir (Albert or Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of) Cassilis 1515–1558
      3. 3. Lady (Helen) Kennedy-Adair 1500–1576
      4. 4. Lady (Catherine Kennedy, 3rd Lady) Herries 1510–1593
      5. 5. Sir (Gilbert Kennedy 5th Lord Kennedy, 3rd Earl Of) Cassillis –1558
    2. 2. Janet ((of Cassilis)) Kennedy –1566
    3. 3. James (Lord Kennedy van) Brunson 1490–
    4. 4. Katherine ((of Cassilis)) Kennedy 1500–

William Borthwick's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick in Scotland
Scotland
1544
19 Feb 1544
Age 24
Death of William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Langholme, Dumfries.
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 0260095Bor-Bot

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1544
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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