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   Sir William Calder<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Jan 1 1403 - Cawdor Castle, Nairnshire, Scotland<br>Marriage: Spouse: Anna Calder Trivett - Jan 1 1432 - Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland<br>Death: Jan 1 1468 - Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland<br>Parents: Sir Donald Calder, Mary Calder (born Hodge)<br>Wife: Anna Calder Calder (born Trivett)<br>Children: Robert Calder, Margaret Finvola Munro (born Calder), William Calder, John Calder<br>Siblings: Hugh ( Hutcheon) Calder, Robert Calder of Muirtoune, Alexander Calder</a>, Daughter Hay (born Calder), Anna Calder Calder (born Trivett)<br>  Additional information:
   
   TitleOfNobility: Sir Knight
   LifeSketch: 6th Thane of Cawdor.anted by Alexander earl of Ross to Sir Walter Innes, of the lands of Aberkerder, dated 22d February 1438. A precept dated 17 August 1442, by Alexander de Yle, Earl of Ross and Lord of the Isles infefted William de Calder the thanage of CALDER, Offices of sheriff and constable of Nairn, including lands in Beath, Banchar and the half of Raite and Milk. In 1450 he went with William earl of Douglas, to the Jubilee at Rome. On 6 August 1454, a Royal license was granted to Thane William by letters from King James to fortify the current CAWDOR castle "with walls, moats, and iron portcullis, to furnish it with turrets and other defensive armaments and apparatus, and to appoint constables, janitors and jailors to his castle, providing always that the King and his successors shall have free ingress and egress to and from the castle."harter, as "his beloved familiar squire (dilectus familiaris scutifer)," by King James II. Apparently when a youth, Thane William was an attendant at the court of King James II. In 1456, he appointed Thane William his joint Crown Chamberlain (Commissioner) north of the Spey Valley along with Thomas Carmichael, canon of Moray, Elgin Cathedral. This duty required him to administer the lands and revenue of the Earldom of Moray, the Crawford estates in Strathnairn, and the Petty and Ormond possessions, was over the sheriffdom of Elgin, Fores, Nairn, and Inverness, and the maintenance and upkeep of all the King's castles in the area. In 1467 Thane William attended parliament as proxy of the earl of Ross.

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2. Geni World Family Tree

   William Calder, 6th Thane of Cawdor<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1400 - Calder, Lanarkshire, , Scotland<br>Marriage: Spouse: N.N. Unknown - 1432 - Calder, Lanarkshire, , Scotland<br>Death: 1468<br>Father: Donald Calder<br>Wife: N.N. Unknown<br>Children: William Calder, Finvola ‘Fingole’ Calder<br>Siblings: Alexander Calder, Robert Calder, Hugh Calder

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