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* John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm 1495–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 31 May 1555

Death Location: Comar, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: Wiland Chisholm(XII)

Mother: Marie MacKenzie

Spouse(s): Lady Telfer

Children(s): * (Scott), Alexander Comar

* John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm was born in 1495 in Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Wiland De Chisholm Xii And Marie Mackenzie. * John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm married Lady Mary Chisholm Telfer, and had children including Alexander Chisholm 14Th Of Chisholm Comar, Lady Aker Kerr Of Chisholm Scott, Samuel Chisholm. * John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm passed away in 1555 in Comar, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • * John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm was born in 1495 in Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Wiland De Chisholm Xii And Marie Mackenzie.
  • * John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm married Lady Mary Chisholm Telfer, and had children including Alexander Chisholm 14Th Of Chisholm Comar, Lady Aker Kerr Of Chisholm Scott, Samuel Chisholm.
  • * John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm passed away in 1555 in Comar, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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* Chisholm's Ancestors

Self
* Chisholm
1495–1555
Birth Place: Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Wiland de Chisholm(XII)
1455–1513
Comar, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marie MacKenzie
1463–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

* Chisholm's Descendants

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* (John "The Chisholm No XIII") Chisholm (1495–31 May 1555) m. Lady (Mary Chisholm) Telfer (1495–1567)
  1. 1. * (Lady Aker\Kerr of Chisholm) (Scott) 1520–1568 m. William (Hay of) Harden 1529–1561 m. * (Sir WILLIAM ‘Willy with the Boltfoot’ SCOTT, Called This Due To a Injury Sustained During Battle, 1st Laird of Harden, Baron of Ancrum & Inverting, 9th Lord Balw 1st Laird of) Harden 1529–1561
    1. 1. Sir (John Phillip Scott 2nd Laird of) Dryhope 1550–1631 m. Lady (Elizabeth Christine) Douglas 1555–1637
      1. 1. Mary (Marion Dryhope) Scott 1575–1598 m. Walter (Auld Wat of Harden) Scott 1540–1631
        1. 1. William (3rd of Harden Sheriff of Selkirk Sir) Scott 1592–1656 m. Lady (Agnes "Muckled Mou'd Meg" Scott \ Murray, of) Elibank 1601–1665
        2. 2. Hugh (Gala) Scott 1571–1640
        3. 3. Walter Scott 1570–1640
        4. 4. Sir (William Harden) Scott 1569–1655
    2. 2. * (Sir Walter (Auld Wat) Scott Second Laird of) Harden 1550–1631
    3. 3. Walter (Auld Wat Harden) Scott 1563–1629
  2. 2. Alexander (Chisholm 14th of Chisholm) Comar 1523–1590

* Chisholm's Timeline

2 Records

1495
1495
Birth of * John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm in Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1555
31 May 1555
Age 60
Death of * John "The Chisholm No XIII" Chisholm in Comar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Comar, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1555
    Event Place: Comar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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