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John Lord Lieutenant Anderson, Laird of Ardbrake 1611–1684

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Ardbrake in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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 2 independent trees

Born 13 Aug 1611 · Ardbrake, Botriphinie, Banffshire, Scotland
Died 9 Sep 1684 · "Wester Ardbrake" (Westertoun of Daftmill), Banffshire, Scotland
Spouse Anne Gordon
Children Alexander Anderson

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Anne Gordon

Biography

The story of John Lord Lieutenant Anderson, Laird of Ardbrake began in 1611 in Ardbrake, Botriphinie, Banffshire, Scotland. John Lord Lieutenant Anderson, Laird of Ardbrake married anne gordon, and had children including alexander anderson. John Lord Lieutenant Anderson, Laird of Ardbrake passed away in 1684 in "Wester Ardbrake" (Westertoun of Daftmill), Banffshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1611
Birth of John Lord Lieutenant Anderson, Laird of Ardbrake in Ardbrake, Botriphinie, Banffshire, Scotland
Birth
1684
Death of John Lord Lieutenant Anderson, Laird of Ardbrake in "Wester Ardbrake" (Westertoun of Daftmill), Banffshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Ardbrake

This ancestor line traces from baimadie, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom (1480) to Ardbrake, Botriphinie, Banffshire, Scotland (1611) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Ardbrake (1611–1684) was born in Ardbrake, Botriphinie, Banffshire, Scotland and died in "Wester Ardbrake" (Westertoun of Daftmill), Banffshire, Scotland. 2 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.
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John Ardbrake's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Lord Lieutenant Anderson, Laird of Ardbrake PTP
1611–1684
Ardbrake, Botriphinie, Banffshire, Scotland
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John Ardbrake's Descendants