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- II. John Buntine of Airdoch. He was commissioner to the Scots Parliament, for many years for Dumbartonshire. He married Ann Sempill, daughter of the Laird of Fulwood, in Renfrewshire. This Fulwood had a son and nine daughters. There arose from that a local saw ? "Fulwood's hirsel, nine hens and ae cock." Ann Sempill, Lady Airdoch, in the absence of the Laird, who was attending the Parliament in Edinburgh, was drowned, in the water of Leven, to the kirk, upon the ice. Her son and her brother were walking by her. Airdoch married, secondly, Margaret Buntine, daughter of Kirktoun, and his cousin-german. He had by his first lady:
1. William, the young Laird, of whom presently.
2. Henwys (ie. Hewissa) Buntine, married to the Laird of Darleith.
He had by his second spouse:
3. A daughter, married to Bonhill, and mother of Sir James Smollet of Bonhill.
4. Another daughter, married Bailie Lindsay of Dumbarton.
(Paterson, James. History of the county of Ayr: with a genealogical account of the families of Ayrshire. (Ayr, Scotland: J. Dick, 1847-1852), Vol. 1, Pages 293 to 295.)[http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:John_Buntine_%282%29]
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