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FORRESTER, Matthew of Gunnershaw
(About 1434-)
FORRESTER, Duncan 6th of Torwood, 1st of Garden, Comptroller of the Household of King James IV, Sir
(About 1455-)
FORSYTH, Margaret
(About 1462-)
FORRESTER, Walter 7th of Torwood, 2nd of Garden, Sir
(About 1476-)

 

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1. GRAHAM, Agnes

FORRESTER, Walter 7th of Torwood, 2nd of Garden, Sir 1

  • Born: About 1476
  • Marriage (1): GRAHAM, Agnes 1

   Another name for Walter was FORESTARE, Walter.

   User ID: Q278

  General Notes:

"26 Nov 1497

Charter by James IV to Walter Forestare, son and heir apparent of Duncan Forestare of Skypynche, knight, of the lands of Garden, sheriffdom of Perth, the My, the Torwod and Torwodhed, with the office of forester and keeper of the Torwod, sheriffdom of Stirling, the Quoyg, Kirktoun Malare and Hiltoun Malare, sheriffdom of Perth, and the barony of Skypynche, lordship of Knapdale, resigned by the said Duncan

Witnesses: William bishop of Aberdeen, keeper of privy seal, Archibald earl of Ergile, lord Campbele and Lorn, master of the household, Patrick earl of Bothuile, lord Halis, Alexander lord Home, chamberlain, John lord Drummond, justiciar, Robert Lundy of Balgony, knight, treasurer, George abbot of Dunfermling, masters Richard Murehede, dean of Glasgow, secretary, and Walter Drummond, dean of Dunblane, clerk of the rolls, register and council.

Great seal and tag wanting."

from RH1/2/926


Walter married Agnes GRAHAM, daughter of William GRAHAM 2nd Lord Graham and Elene DOUGLAS.1 (Agnes GRAHAM was born about 1475.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Sir Walter Forrester, 7th of Torwood, 2nd of Garden was born circa 1470. He was the son of Sir Duncan Forrester, 6th of Torwood, 1st of Garden and Margaret Forsyth. He married Agnes Graham, daughter of William Graham, 2nd Lord Graham and Elene Douglas."

from thepeerage.com 1

Sources


1 Internet Site, https://www.thepeerage.com/p58442.htm#i584411 Sir Walter Forrester, 7th of Torwood, 2nd of Garden.

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