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Lady Johanna Jean Lyon 1562–1609

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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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 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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7 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Lyon 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 7 independent trees, with linked records

Born 25 Jul 1562 · Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland
Died 21 Mar 1609 · Angus, Scotland
Father John Lyon Baron Glammis
Mother Lady Elizabeth Baroness Of Glamis Abernathy
Spouse Robert Lord Douglas Of Lochleven 8Th Earl Morton
Children Sir William Douglas 7Th Earl Of Morton 1St Duke Of Queensberry
Siblings Elizabeth Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon Kerr, Johanna Lyon, Lady Jean Lyon Of Glamis, Lady Sibilla Lyon, Margaret Lyon, Patrick Lyon, Patrick Lyon Lord Glamis Earl Van Kinghorne

Researchers connected through Lady Lyon 1562–1609

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Biography

Lady Johanna Jean Lyon was born in 1562 in Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland, the child of john lyon baron glammis and lady elizabeth baroness of glamis abernathy. Lady Johanna Jean Lyon married robert lord douglas of lochleven 8th earl morton, and had children including sir william douglas 7th earl of morton 1st duke of queensberry. Lady Johanna Jean Lyon passed away in 1609 in Angus, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1562
Birth of Lady Johanna Jean Lyon in Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland
Birth
1582
Lady Johanna Jean Lyon was married in Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Marriage
1587
Lady Johanna Jean Lyon was married in Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Marriage
1609
Death of Lady Johanna Jean Lyon in Angus, Scotland
Death
1671
Lady Johanna Jean Lyon was married
Marriage

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Lyon

This ancestor line traces from Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland (1491) to Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom (1544) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady Lyon (1562–1609) was born in Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland and died in Angus, Scotland. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Lady 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.

Lady Lyon's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lady Johanna Jean Lyon PTP
1562–1609
Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lady Lyon's Descendants

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Lady Johanna Jean Lyon PTP 1562–1609