| Euphemia (Gifford) McDowall was descended from a signer of the Declaration of Arbroath. Join: Scotland Project Discuss: Scotland |
Euphemia was a younger daughter of Sir Hugh Gifford of Yester by his wife Johanna Douglas.[1] She was named after her father's mother, Euphemia daughter and heiress of Thomas de Morham.
About 1390 she married Dougal MacDowall of Makerston and by a charter on 11 March 1409 she made over her share of the Gifford estate to her husband. [2]
They had issue.
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