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GAW, Egidia 'of Maw' (Fife)
(About 1540-1594)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GRAHAM, William 3rd of Claverhouse

2. GRAHAM, Robert of Knockdolian

GAW, Egidia 'of Maw' (Fife) 1

  • Born: About 1540
  • Marriage (1): GRAHAM, William 3rd of Claverhouse on 5 November 1556 1
  • Marriage (2): GRAHAM, Robert of Knockdolian 20 January 1574(1575) (contract) 1
  • Died: August 1594 1

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Egidia married William GRAHAM 3rd of Claverhouse, son of John GRAHAM of Ballargus and Claverhouse and Margaret BETON (BETHUNE), on 5 November 1556.1 (William GRAHAM 3rd of Claverhouse was born about 1521 and died before 7 November 1572 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"William Graham, younger son of John Graham and Margaret Beton .... married, 5 November 1556, Egidia (Geillis) Gaw, a member of the family of Gaw of Maw, Fife .... By Egidia Gaw William Graham had issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1

Egidia next married Robert GRAHAM of Knockdolian 20 January 1574(1575) (contract).1 (Robert GRAHAM of Knockdolian was born about 1530.)


  Marriage Notes:

"William Graham .... married, 5 November 1556, Egidia (Geillis) Gaw .... She survived her husband, and contracted herself, 20 January 1574-75, in marriage to Robert Graham of Knockdolian, who alienated to her and his children by her, the sunny half of the lands and barony of Dod or Muirlathrinewood, Forfar, of which she took sasine 5 October 1575, though the contract of marriage was not implemented. On 8 November 1583 she took sasine of a part of the lands of Drumkilbo, purchased by her from David Tyrie of Drumkilbo. She appears in the Chairge of the Rentall of the Master of the Hospital of Dundee in 1588."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 3 (1906).

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