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BORTHWICK, Margaret
(About 1570-1596)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. HAMILTON, Thomas 1st Earl of Haddington, 'Tam o' the Cowgate'

BORTHWICK, Margaret 1

  • Born: About 1570
  • Marriage (1): HAMILTON, Thomas 1st Earl of Haddington, 'Tam o' the Cowgate' about 1588 1
  • Died: December 1596 1

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Margaret married Thomas HAMILTON 1st Earl of Haddington, 'Tam o' the Cowgate', son of Thomas HAMILTON Lord Priestfield, Senator of the Court of Justice and Elizabeth HERIOT 'of Trabroun', about 1588.1 (Thomas HAMILTON 1st Earl of Haddington, 'Tam o' the Cowgate' was born about 1563 and died on 29 May 1637 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Thomas, first Earl of Haddington, married, first, about 1588, Margaret, only child of James Borthwick of Newbyres. By her he had two daughters ; she died December
1596 ... "

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1

Sources

1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

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