BAILLIE, William, Sir 2
- Born: About 1295
- Marriage (1): WALLACE, Only Daughter 1
User ID: Y476.
General Notes:
"Sir William Baillie and Marion Wallace had a son Sir William Baillie, a great favorite of King David II, who preferred to adhere to the side of the Scottish king rather than to the side of his near kinsman. Edward Baliol...."
from Lives of the Baillies 1
William married Only Daughter WALLACE, daughter of Sir William WALLACE the 'Patriot' Guardian of Scotland and Marion BRAIDFOOT of Lamington.1 (Only Daughter WALLACE was born about 1298.)
Marriage Notes:
" 'Sir William Baillie who married the daughter and heiress of the patriotic Sir William Wallace and with her acquired the estate of Lamington.'
(History of the County of Fife: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 2 by John M. Leighton pub.1840)"
quoted as note on clanmacfarlane website
"Of this marriage (between William Wallace and Marion Braidfoot) Crawford, the author of the Peerage of Renfrewshire, says there was only one daughter, who became wife of this Sir William Baillie, and so brought the lands of Lamington into the family, at which they have resided ever since."
from Lives of the Baillies 1
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