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Andrew Sterling 1565–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Feb 1631

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Stirling

Mother: Beatrix Elphinstone

Spouse(s): Margaret (Creigh)

Children(s): Catharine "Cant"

Andrew Sterling was born in 1565 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of John Sir 4Th Bankeir Lettyr Amp Old Keir Stirling And Beatrix Elphinstone. Andrew Sterling married Margaret Dick Creigh, and had children including Catharine Creigh Cant. Andrew Sterling passed away in 1631 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Andrew Sterling was born in 1565 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of John Sir 4Th Bankeir Lettyr Amp Old Keir Stirling And Beatrix Elphinstone.
  • Andrew Sterling married Margaret Dick Creigh, and had children including Catharine Creigh Cant.
  • Andrew Sterling passed away in 1631 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stirling
1534–1585
Birth Location: Stirling, East Louthian, Scotland
JS
Beatrix Elphinstone
1540–1575
Birth Location: Stirling, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
BE

Spouses(s)

Margaret (Creigh)
1579–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Catharine "Cant"
1598–1634
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Andrew Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Sterling
1565–1631
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John “Sir” 4th Bankeir, Lettyr & Old keir Stirling
1534–1585
Stirling, East Louthian, Scotland
Beatrix Elphinstone
1540–1575
Stirling, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Robert 13th Liard of Lettyr) Stirling
1494–1537
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Marion \ Mariota Fleming Lady in Waiting for Mary, Queen of) Scots
1517–1562
Boghall Castle, Biggar, Lanarkshireshire, Scotland
George ("1st of Blythswood") Elphinstone
1510–1554
Blythswood, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Scotland
1493–1547
Princess Scotland
1502–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Sterling's Descendants

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Andrew Sterling (1565–27 Feb 1631) m. Margaret (Dick) (Creigh) (10 Jan 1579–)
  1. 1. Catharine (Creigh) "Cant" 1598–1634
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cant 1626– m. John Falconar 1610–1673
      1. 1. Margaret (Grisall) Fauconer 1654– m. John Marshall 1664–
        1. 1. Grisell (Marshall) 7GGM 1689–1745 m. James Ross 1693–1733
      2. 2. John Falconer 1645–1699
      3. 3. Patrick Falconer 1649–1715
      4. 4. Margaret Falconer 1656–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Falconer 1658–

Andrew Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1565
1565
Birth of Andrew Sterling in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1631
27 Feb 1631
Age 66
Death of Andrew Sterling in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1631
    Event Place: Scotland
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