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Peerage Record – 13757

unknown wife (?)1,2

Female, Registry Number #137561

Last Edited=20 May 2008
     unknown wife (?) married Sir William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick, son of Sir William Borthwick, 1st Lord Borthwick and unknown wife (?), circa 21 November 1458.3
     From circa 21 November 1458, her married name became Borthwick.3

Children of unknown wife (?) and Sir William Borthwick, 2nd Lord Borthwick

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 221, says she was Mariot Hoppringle, but Burkes says she married the first Lord. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 439. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 221.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 223.
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

William Borthwick, 4th Lord Borthwick1

Male, Registry Number #137562, d. from 28 May 1543 to 19 February 1543/44

Last Edited=3 Feb 2011
     William Borthwick, 4th Lord Borthwick was the son of Sir William Borthwick, 3rd Lord Borthwick.1 He married Margaret Hay, daughter of John Hay, 1st Lord Hay of Yester and Elizabeth Cunningham, in 1491.1,2 He died from 28 May 1543 to 19 February 1543/44.1
     He succeeded as the 4th Lord Borthwick [S., 1452] on 20 May 1503.1 He was guardian of the infant King James V, after the Scottish defeat at Flodden in 1513.3 On 7 October 1517 he sealed a peace treaty with England.1 He held the office of Governor of Stirling Castle.3 On 21 August 1538 he settled his lands in strict tail male, with an ultimate remainder to his heirs male whatsoever bearing the name and arms of Borthwick.1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.4
     

Children of William Borthwick, 4th Lord Borthwick and Margaret Hay

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 222. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 438, says she married the 3rd Lord. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference “William Borthwick”. Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Margaret Hay1

Female, Registry Number #137563

Last Edited=8 May 2011
     Margaret Hay is the daughter of John Hay, 1st Lord Hay of Yester and Elizabeth Cunningham.1,2 She married William Borthwick, 4th Lord Borthwick, son of Sir William Borthwick, 3rd Lord Borthwick, in 1491.1,3
     From 1491, her married name became Borthwick.3 Note that Burke’s shows Margaret as the wife of William Borthwick, 3rd Lord Borthwick, and mother of William, 4th Lord.3

Children of Margaret Hay and William Borthwick, 4th Lord Borthwick

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 222. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3960. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Thomas Borthwick, Master of Borthwick1

Male, Registry Number #137564, d. between 28 November 1528 and 21 August 1538

Last Edited=3 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
     Thomas Borthwick, Master of Borthwick was the son of William Borthwick, 4th Lord Borthwick and Margaret Hay.1 He married Mariot Seton, daughter of George Seton, 3rd Lord Seton and Lady Janet Hepburn.1 He died between 28 November 1528 and 21 August 1538.2
     He was styled as Master of Borthwick.1 He was also known as Arthur Borthwick.1 His marriage to Mariot Seton was annulled from 15 December 1530 to February 1530/31 by the Pope, on account of consanguinity.1,3
Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 222. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 438. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 98. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Harry Gardner1

Male, Registry Number #137565

Last Edited=21 Oct 2014
     Harry Gardner married Mary Beatrice Hall, daughter of Clarence Hall and Charlotte Bane Lyon, in 1884.2

Children of Harry Gardner and Mary Beatrice Hall

Citations:
  1. [S1221] Michael (deceased) Ashworth, “re: Palmer Family,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 18 December 2004 – 3 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as “re: Palmer Family.”
  2. [S7299] Mike Hall, “re: Gardner Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 21 October 2014. Hereinafter cited as “re: Gardner Family.”

John Borthwick, 5th Lord Borthwick1

Male, Registry Number #137566, d. 28 March 1566

Last Edited=3 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
     John Borthwick, 5th Lord Borthwick was the son of William Borthwick, 4th Lord Borthwick and Margaret Hay.1 He married Isobel Lindsay, daughter of David Lindsay, 8th Earl of Crawford and Isobel Lundie, before 1544.1 He died on 28 March 1566.1
     He succeeded as the 5th Lord Borthwick [S., 1452] in 1543/44.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1545.1 He fought in the Battle of Ancrum Muir in March 1544/45.1

Children of John Borthwick, 5th Lord Borthwick and Isobel Lindsay

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 222. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 438. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

George Preston1

Male, Registry Number #137567
Last Edited=13 Jun 2008
     George Preston married Isobel Lindsay, daughter of David Lindsay, 8th Earl of Crawford and Isobel Lundie, after 1566.1
     He lived at Cameron, ScotlandG.1
Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 222. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

William Borthwick, 6th Lord Borthwick1

Male, Registry Number #137568, d. October 1582

Last Edited=3 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.06%
     William Borthwick, 6th Lord Borthwick was the son of John Borthwick, 5th Lord Borthwick and Isobel Lindsay.1 He married Grissel Scott, daughter of Sir Walter Scott, 3rd of Buccleuch and Janet Bethune, before 1570.1 He died in October 1582 at Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG, from ‘the French disease’.1 His will was proven (by probate) on 29 January 1583/84.1
     He succeeded as the 6th Lord of Borthwick [S., 1452] in March 1565/66.1 In June 1567 he entertained Mary, Queen of Scots, along with the Earl of Bothwell.1 On 15 January 1579/80 proceedings were instituted against Grissel for an alleged intrigue, but later abandoned.1 On 24 September 1581 Grissel lodged a complaint against her husband for desertion and cruelty.1

Children of William Borthwick, 6th Lord Borthwick and Grissel Scott

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 222. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 223.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 438. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Grissel Scott1

Female, Registry Number #137569, b. before 1552

Last Edited=3 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Grissel Scott was born before 1552.2 She was the daughter of Sir Walter Scott, 3rd of Buccleuch and Janet Bethune.1 She married, firstly, William Borthwick, 6th Lord Borthwick, son of John Borthwick, 5th Lord Borthwick and Isobel Lindsay, before 1570.1 She married, secondly, Walter Cairncross before 1593.1
     From before 1570, her married name became Borthwick.1 On 15 January 1579/80 proceedings were instituted against Grissel for an alleged intrigue, but later abandoned.1 On 24 September 1581 Grissel lodged a complaint against her husband for desertion and cruelty.1 From before 1593, her married name became Cairncross.1

Children of Grissel Scott and William Borthwick, 6th Lord Borthwick

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 222. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 560. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 223.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir James Crichton1

Male, Registry Number #137570, d. before 1544
Last Edited=17 Sep 2008
     Sir James Crichton married Janet Bethune, daughter of Sir John Bethune, 2nd of Creich and Janet Hay, circa 1538.1,2 He died before 1544.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 560. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S2226] Lawless Bethune, “re: Bethune Family,” e-mail message to www.peerage.org.uk, 27 March 2007. Hereinafter cited as “re: Bethune Family.”

 

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