William Kirkpatrick

WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK

According to the family history published in 1858, William Kirkpatrick, son of Ivo Kirkpatrick of Closeburn: "was slain in a faction fight. He assisted Gilbert son of Fergus in his quarrel with Rolland son of Uchtred Lord of Galloway, about the year 1187. After Gilbert's death, Rolland declaring himself Lord of Galloway, was opposed by Kirkpatrick, who heading the faction of his cousin Duncan, was killed in the fight. Kirkpatrick of Closeburn: p. 3

Genealogy

1. Kirkpatrick of Closeburn (George Norman, London, MDCCCLVIII), 71 pp.
2. Stirnet: Kirkpatrick 1
3. Stirnet: Kirkpatrick 2
4. Darryl Lundy's Peerage