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DUNBAR OF MOCHRUM. 621
marrying Margaret, daughter of Sir Thomas Boyd, left three daughters,
co-heiresses, who all married kinsmen.
1. Euphemia, married 1474, Sir James Dunbar, eldest son of
Sir Alexander Dunbar of Westfield, heritable Sheriff of
Moray, and had the harony of Cumnoch for her portion.
2. Margaret of Mochrum married, 1474, Sir John Dunbar,
second son of Sir Alexander (of Westfield).
3. Janet, married, 1479, Patrick Dunbar, lineal heir of the
forfeited Earl of March.
XV. Margaret Dunbar and Sir John Dunbar had issue a son and
heir John ; and Margaret dying in 1483, Sir John Dunbar married,
2d, Janet, daughter of Sir Alexander Stewart of Garlies, by whom he
had,
2. Archibald, progenitor of the Dunbars of Baldoon.
3. Gavin, tutor to James V., Archbishop of Glasgow, and
Chancellor of Scotland.
Sir John was Sheriff of Kirkcudbright, and was killed by Gordon
of Lochinvar, 1503.
XVI. Sir John Dunbar, his heir, married Catherine, daughter of
Thomas M'Clellan of Bomby, and had issue. He was killed at Flodden,
1513.
XVII. Sir John Dunbar, son of No. XVI., married Nicholas,
daughter of Sir Alexander Stewart of Garlies (hence was brother-in-
law to the fifth Sheriff of Galloivay), and dying in 1543, was suc-
ceeded by his eldest son
XVIII. Sir John Dunbar ; who, in 1557, obtained a charter to
himself and his heirs of coroner of the Shire of Wigtown. He
married Elizabeth, daugbter of Mungo Mure of Bowallan, and by ber
left a daughter and heiress.
XIX. Grizell Dunbar, who married, 1564, her kinsman, Alexander
Dunbar of Conzie, lineal descendant of Alexander, third son of Sir
Alexander Dunbar, first hereditary Sheriff of Moray, by whom she
had —
1. Sir John, ber heir.
2. Alexander Dunbar of Pankhill

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