Sir William Baillie, 4th of Lamington

Biography

Sir William Baillie, 4th of Lamington, son of Sir William Baillie of Lamington and Marion Seton of Seton, died after 1466. He was ancestor of the Baillies of Lamington. His wife was Catherine Hamilton.

This Sir William Baillie, son of William Baillie and Isabella [sic: Marion] Seton, resigned the lands of Hoprig and Penston in the hands of King James III. for a new Infeftrnent to be granted to his son William, who obtained a Charter of Resignation, in which he is designed eldest son of Sir William Baillie of Lamington. This Charter is dated 13th August 1466. This Sir William Baillie married Catherine, daughter of Sir John Hamilton of Cadzow,

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Sir William Baillie and Catherine Hamilton had two sons and two daughters.

1st. William Baillie, his successor.

2nd. Alexander Baillie from whom were de scended the families of Carnbrow and Carfin.

3rd. Margeret Baillie, who married John Earl of Sunderland, and had a son John, from whom descended the family of Sunder land.

4th. Marion Baillie, married to John Third Lord Summerville.

Electric Scotland - Baillie

The eldest son of the above mentioned Sir William Baillie of Hoprig and Lamington, is designed Willielmus Baillie of Hoprig, in a charter from his cousin, "Joannes de Hamilton, Dominus de Cadiow," ancestor of the dukes of Hamilton, of the lands of Hyndshaw and Watston, dated 4th February 1895. He married Isabella, daughter of Sir William Seton of that ilk, ancestor of the earls of Wintoun, by whom he had Sir William, his son and heir, who was one of the hostages sent to England for James the First, in exchange for David Leslie of Leslie, in 1432. (Rymer.) The latter Sir William Baillie of Hoprig and Lamington, married Catharine, daughter of the above mentioned Sir John Hamilton of Cadzow. His son and successor, also named Sir William Baillie, was in 1484, one of the conservators of the peace with England, ...

References

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• https://archive.org/stream/livesofbailliesd00bail/livesofbailliesd0...
• https://www.electricscotland.com/history/nation/baillie.htm
• http://genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00177824&tree=LEO
• https://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getpe...