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Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend 1548–1590

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 14 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 14 trees
Death year and location consistent across 14 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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14 researchers on YourRoots have Dame Tenend in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 14 independent trees, with linked records

Born 8 Nov 1548 · Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died 31 Oct 1590 · Kelty, Fife, Scotland
Father Lord John Lindsey 6Th Baron Of Dowhill
Mother Lady Marjory Stewart Lady Of Perth
Siblings David Lindsay, Elizabeth Lindsay, James Stewart, Janet Lindsay, John Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Margaret Stewart Lindsey Colville, Patrick Lindsay 4Th Liard Van Byres, Robert Lindsay, Thomas Lyndsay

Researchers connected through Dame Tenend 1548–1590

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1548, Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend entered the world in Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to lord john lindsey 6th baron of dowhill and lady marjory stewart lady of perth. Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend passed away in 1590 in Kelty, Fife, Scotland.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1548
Birth of Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend in Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Birth
1590
Death of Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend in Kelty, Fife, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Dame Tenend

This ancestor line traces from Beath, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland (1506) to Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland (1548) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dame Tenend (1548–1590) was born in Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom and died in Kelty, Fife, Scotland. 14 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 14 researchers on YourRoots have Dame in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Dame Tenend's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend PTP
1548–1590
Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Dame Tenend's Descendants

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