SCOTT, Walter of Branxholme and Buccleuch, Sir ¹

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Walter married Margaret DOUGLAS, daughter of David DOUGLAS of Cockburnspath, 7th Earl of Angus and Margaret HAMILTON, 19 January 1567(1568)(contract).¹ (Margaret DOUGLAS was born about 1553, died in 1640 ¹ and was buried in 1640 in Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (Walter Scott) married, at a very early age (post-nuptial [*page 231] contract dated 19 January 1567-68), Margaret Douglas, daughter of David, seventh Earl of Angus .... By him she had issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)


* "p. 231, 1. 3 from foot, before ' contract,' insert ' post-nuptial.' "

from Scots Peerage (vol 9 Addenda et Corrigenda) ^{1 2}