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William Semple, Burgess 'in Dumbarton' 'of Fulwood'
 
 
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Name William Semple, Burgess 'in Dumbarton' 'of Fulwood'
Gender Male
Marriage to Unknown

William Semple

  • 24 Nov 1640 - Contract of Marriage between George Sempill [Semple], burgess in Dunbartane [Dumbarton], brother of Robert Sempill of Nobilstoun [Nobleston] and William Sempill [Semple], burgess of Dumbarton, on the one part and Margaret Grahame [Graham], daughter of John Grahame of Callingad [Gallangad], on the other part; the said Robert and William binding themselves to pay to the said George the sum of 300 merks Scots, Margaret's tocher being 500 merks Scots.
National Archives of Scotland - Record GD22/2/86
  • 26 Feb 1664 - General discharge by George Sempill [Semple] in Gartmure [Gartmore], brother of deceased Robert Sempill of Nobilstowne [Nobleston], to Helen Andirsone [Anderson], relict of said Robert, for all sums of money contained in marriage contract between said George and deceased Margaret Graham, his spouse, and for other sums.
National Archives of Scotland - Record GD22/3/34
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References
  1.   Irving, Joseph. The Book of Dumbartonshire: A History of the County Burghs, Parishes, and Lands, Memoirs of... (Dumbartonshire,: W. and A. K. Johnston, 1879).

    The Book of Dumbartonshire - Cardross Genealogies: Dennistoun of Colgrain - Page 329 - Jean Sempill, daughter of William Sempill of Fulwood. She married, John Dennistoun of Colgrain, 15th February, 1648. Issue:
    1. Margaret, born 1649
    2. Jean, married to  ? Stirling of Milliken
    3. Janet, married William Sempill of Fulwood, or Dalmoak, who discharged her tocher of 2500 merks in 1671.
    She married secondly, Thomas Fleming, merchant, burgess of Dumbarton, and had by him a son, Charles.