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GARTSHOIR, William of that Ilk
(About 1520-)
FORSYTH, Elizabeth
(About 1535-After 1618)
STARK, Robert
(About 1528-)
GARTSHORE, John of that Ilk
(About 1560-1617)
STARK, Barbara
(About 1578-1647)
GARTSCHOIR, William, Major?
(About 1601-After 1618)

 

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GARTSCHOIR, William, Major? 1 2

  • Born: About 1601
  • Died: After 8 December 1618 1

   User ID: I60.

  General Notes:

"Major (William) Gartshore, he is mentioned in the book, Battle of Auldearm 1645. Here is a snippet from the book: 7 APRIL TO THE 9TH MAY 1645. REFERENCE TO THE COVENANT CASUALTIES PUT AT ABOUT 3,000 KILLED, SIR JOHN MURRAY SON OF MURRAY OF PHILIPHAUGH, SIR GIDEON MURRAY, COLONEL JAMES CAMPBELL AND MAJOR GARTCHORE."

from email (21 November 2025) 2

Sources

1 National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Legal records - Wills and testaments Gartschoir of that Ilk, Johnne, parish of Leinze, 8 / 12 / 1618 Testament Testamentar and Inventory Glasgow Commissary Court CC9/7/15.

2 e-mail, 21 November 2025 Graham Gartshore.

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