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Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson 1501–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 January 1591

Death Location: Bruntoun Dynnenow Fife, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Anderson

Mother: Magdalen Lady

Spouse(s): Sir CHIEF, John Towie

Children(s): Lord Forbes

In 1501, Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson entered the world in Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Anderson And Magdalen Margaret Smythe Lady. Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson married John Forbes Of Barnes Towie, Sir Alexander Forglen Irvine Irvyn Irriwing 7Th Laird Of Drum Chief, and had children including Lord William Forbes. Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson passed away in 1591 in Bruntoun Dynnenow Fife, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1501, Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson entered the world in Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Anderson And Magdalen Margaret Smythe Lady.
  • Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson married John Forbes Of Barnes Towie, Sir Alexander Forglen Irvine Irvyn Irriwing 7Th Laird Of Drum Chief, and had children including Lord William Forbes.
  • Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson passed away in 1591 in Bruntoun Dynnenow Fife, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Anderson
1480–1557
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JA
Magdalen Lady
1480–1550
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
ML

Spouses(s)

Sir CHIEF
1492–1547
Birth Location: Drum Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SC
John Towie
1478–1560
Birth Location: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JT

Children(s)

Lord Forbes
1513–1593
Birth Location: Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LF

Alison Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Alison Anderson
1501–1591
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Anderson
1480–1557
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Magdalen (Margaret Smythe) Lady
1480–1550
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alison Anderson's Descendants

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Alison (Elizabeth Elison) Anderson (1501–20 January 1591) m. Sir (Alexander Forglen Irvine, Irvyn, Irriwing, 7th Laird of Drum) CHIEF (1492–10 Sep 1547) m. John (Forbes of Barnes &) Towie (10 Jan 1478–Bef. 1560)
  1. 1. Lord (William) Forbes 1513–1593 m. Lady (Elizabeth Beatrice Keith, Countess) Huntly 1522–1604 m. Janet Cargill 1508–1528
    1. 1. Christian Forbes 1545–1621 m. George (Sir Lord Caskieben of that Ilk) Johneston 1544–1593
      1. 1. Sir (John Johnston (1st Lord Baron of Craig & Caskieben)) Sr. 1565–1613 m. Lady (Katherine Lundie) Johnston 1565–1616
        1. 1. Lord (Thomas Johnston of) Craig 1598–1656 m. Lady (Mary D) Irvine 1626–1659

Alison Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1501
1501
Birth of Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson in Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1591
20 January 1591
Age 90
Death of Alison Elizabeth Elison Anderson in Bruntoun Dynnenow Fife, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Bruntoun Dynnenow Fife, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1591
    Event Place: Bruntoun Dynnenow Fife, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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