The Fleming Story
- c.1150
Baldwin settles at Biggar under a grant from David I[2]
- c.1342
Malcolm Fleming created Earl of Wigton by David II[2]
- 1440
Malcolm Fleming of Cumbernauld beheaded at Edinburgh with the Douglas brothers[2][6]
- 1606
Earldom of Wigtown recreated for John Fleming[2]
- 1747
The 1606 earldom of Wigtown becomes dormant on the seventh Earl's death[7]






















Clan DouglasSir Malcolm Fleming, Earl of Wigtown, was executed at Edinburgh in 1440 together with the young 6th Earl of Douglas and his brother.