Individual Details

William Calder

(1440 - 1503)

== Biography ==

*William Calder 7th Thane of Calder

*Birth: ABT 1440 in Calder, West Lothian, Scotland, Death: 1503
*Marriage 1 Marion Sutherland b: ABT 1445 in Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland, Married: 1458

Children

*John Calder of Calder b: ABT 1465 in Calder, West Lothain, Scotland
*Alexander Calder

=== Notes ===

: William /Calder/ 7th Thane of Cawdor (Calder)
:: Name: William
:: Calder
:: Suffix: 7th Thane of Cawdor (Calder)The suffix 7th Thane of Cawdor (Calder) is non-traditional and may be too long for the WikiTree suffix.
: NI5366: 1 - The name Calder did not die out with the marriage of the heiress into clan Campbell, however, and the Calders of Asswanly received lands near Elgin in 1440. This family received a baronetcy of Nova Scotia in 1686.
: : 2 - In 1493 William resigned the estates of Cawdor to his son John. When John died with only an infant daughter to succeed him, William tried to have the succession changed in favour of another of his sons but this was refused.

== Sources ==
* Source: S280 Title: http://www.stirnet.com Abbreviation: Stirnet Genealogy Author: Peter Barns-Graham Page: Calder1:www.castles.org/Chatelaine/CALDER.HTM with input fr om BP1871 (Calder of Muirtoune) Quality or Certainty of Data: 3

* http://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/mm4fz/murray01.php
* http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=aet-t&id=I51241

== Acknowledgments ==
Thank you to [[Petersen-214 | Sheri Sturm]] for creating WikiTree profile Calder-161 through the import of Gillespic(Archibald)CampbellofLochow (2).ged on Apr 2, 2013.

Events

Birth1440Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
Death1503
Alt name7th Thane of Cawdor
Reference No5456052
Reference No5606673
Reference No60

Families

FatherWilliam Calder (1400 - 1468)
SiblingMargaret Calder (1433 - )