Lieutenant Colonel, Sir John Walkinshaw of Barrowfield

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Lieutenant Colonel, Sir John Walkinshaw of Barrowfield

Birthdate:
Death: before 1780
Italy
Immediate Family:

Son of John Walkinshaw of Barrowfield and Agnes Faulds
Husband of Margaret Baillie
Father of John Walkinshaw of Barrowfield; Margaret Walkinshaw and William Walkinshaw
Brother of William Walkinshaw of Scotstoun

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About Lieutenant Colonel, Sir John Walkinshaw of Barrowfield

LIEUTENANT COLONEL SIR JOHN WALKINSHAW OF BARROWFIELD

He was taken prisoner at Sherrifmuir and confined in Stirling castle. However, he ecaped with aid of his wife, who let him down from a window on a rope made of blankets and sheets fastened together. He joined James VIII at Bar le Due. In 1719 he succeeded in effecting the escape from Innsbruck of the Princess Clementina Marie Casimia Sobieski on her way to marry James VIII in Bologna Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy