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Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend 1548–1613

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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4 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: C — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 8 Nov 1548 · Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland
Died 4 Apr 1613 · Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Children William Douglas 1St Marquess Of Douglas

Researchers connected through Dame Tenend 1548–1613

and 3 more tree owners connected with Dame Tenend 1548–1613

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

In 1548, Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend entered the world in Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland. Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend had children including william douglas 1st marquess of douglas. Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend passed away in 1613 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1548
Birth of Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend in Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland
Birth
1567
Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend was married in Scotland
Marriage
1570
Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend was married in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Marriage
1570
Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend was married in Dunfirmfine, Fife, Scotland
Marriage
1579
Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend was married
Marriage
1585
Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend was married in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Marriage
1613
Death of Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Dame Tenend

This ancestor line traces from Markinch, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom (1435) to Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland (1548) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dame Tenend (1548–1613) was born in Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland and died in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. 4 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 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.

Related Records

Dame Tenend's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Dame Janet, Jonat Lindsay Tenend PTP
1548–1613
Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
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Dame Tenend's Descendants

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