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     Margaret Makgill is the daughter of John Makgill and Margaret Preston.² She married William Redpath of that Ilk in 1553.¹
     From 1553, her married name became Redpath.¹

     William Redpath of that Ilk married Margaret Makgill, daughter of John Makgill and Margaret Preston, in 1553.¹

     Alison Makgill is the daughter of John Makgill and Margaret Preston.² She married Stephen Brounfield of Grenelawdene.¹
     Her married name became Brounfield.

     Stephen Brounfield of Grenelawdene married Alison Makgill, daughter of John Makgill and Margaret Preston.¹

     Sir James Makgill of Rankeillour was the son of Sir James Makgill and Helen Wardlaw.² He married Janet Adamson, daughter of William Adamson of Craigcrook, in 1540.¹ He died before 15 August 1579.¹
     He acquired lands in Fifeshire, Forfarshire, Galloway and Lothian.¹ He was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1539.¹ He held the office of Clerk Registrar in 1554, and was temporarily dismissed for implication in the murder of Rizzio.¹ He held the office of a Lord of Session in 1554.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1561.¹ He fought in the Battle of Langside in 1568, against Queen Mary of Scots.¹ He held the office of Scottish Ambassador to England between 1570 and 1572.¹ He held the office of Lord Provost of Edinburgh in October 1570.¹ He lived at Rankeillour, Fife, Scotland^G.¹

     Janet Adamson is the daughter of William Adamson of Craigcrook.² She married Sir James Makgill of Rankeillour, son of Sir James Makgill and Helen Wardlaw, in 1540.¹
     From 1540, her married name became Makgill.

     William Massy Green is the son of John Green and Hon. Catherine Massy.¹

     Sir David Wemyss of Wemyss was the son of Sir John Wemyss of Wemyss and Margaret Otterburn.² A contract for the marriage of Sir David Wemyss of Wemyss and Cecilia Ruthven was signed on 7 May 1556.² He died on 22 February 1596/97.²

     William Palliser Costobadie was born in 1854.¹ He was the son of Major James Palliser Costobadie and Laura Kingston.¹ He married Mary Hotchkin in 1887 at Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He died in 1922 at St. Columb, Cornwall, England.¹