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Earl of Wigtown (or Wigton or Wigtoun) is an extinct title created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation was in 1341 for Malcolm Fleming of Clan Fleming , and was surrendered in 1372, when the second Earl sold the Earldom and territory to Archibald the Grim , Lord of Galloway .
John Fleming married Lilias Graham, daughter of John Graham, 3rd Earl of Montrose in 1586. Their children included: John Fleming, 2nd Earl of Wigtown (1589-1650), who was baptised at Kincardine Castle on 5 December 1589. The christening was attended by the Duke of Lennox and the Earl of Bothwell. [4]
Malcolm Fleming, Earl of Wigtown (died c. 1363) was the son of Robert Fleming of Clan Fleming, a Stewart vassal and holder of the lands of Fulwood and Cumbernauld, who died sometime before 1314. He was the "foster-father" of King David II of Scotland and became the first man to hold the title Earl of Wigtown .
[9] [10] The Earl of Wismar ambassador from Sweden attended. [11] They had the following children: John Fleming, later 6th Lord Fleming later 1st Earl of Wigtown; Margaret Fleming, married after 19 April 1588, Sir James Forrester of Garden; Elizabeth Fleming (died after 24 September 1579)
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Malcolm Fleming, Earl of Wigtown (died 1363) Malcolm Fleming, 1st Lord Fleming (c. 1437–1477) Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming (died 1547) See also.
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