Lord William De Borthwick 
William was born about 1391 in Lochorwart Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland. William's father was Sir William De Borthwick and his mother was Heiress De Hay Of Lochorwart. His paternal grandfather was Lord William De Borthwick Of Catcume; his maternal grandparents were Laird Thomas De Hay Of Lochorwart and Heiress Janet Jean Gifford Of Yester. He had a sister named Janet. He was the younger of the two children. He died before June 24th, 1458 in Borthwick Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland.General Notes
William Borthwick, 1st Lord Borthwick, so created 12 June 1452, knighted vp. 1430, one of the magnates who according to contemporary records habitually plundered the Customs. [Burke's Peerage]
1430 Built Borthwick Castle by expanding Lochorwart Castle.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1338 in Catcume,Scotland d.~ 1414 in Catcume,Scotland
- b.~ 1362 in Catcume,Scotland d.~ 1439 in Lochorwart Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland
- b.~ 1391 in Lochorwart Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland d.<24 Jun 1458 in Borthwick Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland
- b.< 1357 in Lochorwart Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland d.> 1397 in Yester Castle,Haddingtonshire,Scotland
- b.1372 in Lochorwart Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland
- b.1306 in Yester Castle,Gifford,East Lothian,Scotland
- b.~ 1344 in Yester Castle,Gifford,East Lothian,Scotland
- b.1314 in Douglas Castle,Douglas,Lanarkshire,Scotland
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Children
Lord William De Borthwick
William was born about 1420 in Borthwick Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland. He died in Borthwick Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland.1
Margaret De Borthwick
Margaret was born about 1430 in Borthwick Castle,Gorebridge,Midlothian,Scotland. Margaret is no longer alive.
1 Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 318
Further source/citation:
Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 318
Further source/citation:
Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 318
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