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Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock 1575–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland

Death Date: 01 NOV 1596

Death Location: of that Ilk, Upper Pollok, Scotland

Father: Sir (Polke)

Mother: Janet (Muir)

Spouse(s): Countess Stewart

Children(s): Sir (Pollock), Mary Pollock

The story of Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock began in 1575 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock married Countess Lady Dorothea Stewart, and had children including Mary Pollock, Sir Robert Bruce Polk Pollock. Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock passed away in 1596 in of that Ilk, Upper Pollok, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock began in 1575 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.
  • Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock married Countess Lady Dorothea Stewart, and had children including Mary Pollock, Sir Robert Bruce Polk Pollock.
  • Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock passed away in 1596 in of that Ilk, Upper Pollok, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Polke)
1535–1593
Birth Location: Pollock Castle, Glanderston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Janet (Muir)
1530–1577
Birth Location: Glanderson, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Countess Stewart
1580–1642
Birth Location: Elliotstown, Renfrew, Scotland
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Children(s)

Sir (Pollock)
1565–1624
Birth Location: of that Ilk, Upper Pollock, Scotland
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Mary Pollock
1595–
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Baron Pollock's Ancestors

Self
Baron Pollock
1575–1596
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
Sir John** de Pollock (Polke)
1535–1593
Pollock Castle, Glanderston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet (of Glanderdston Mure) (Muir)
1530–1577
Glanderson, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Pollok of that) Ilk
1494–1564
Pollok Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret (Sempil of) Fullwood
1494–1589
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mungo (Laird of Rowallan MURE (12th) GGF)
1500–1547
Rowallan, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Isabel Marion Campbell Stewart of) Moray
1507–1548
Louden, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Pollok
1415–1469
Marion Stewart
1460–1497
Sir Fullwood
1598–1675
Margaret Colville
1672–
John x
1515–1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Pollok
1420–1508
Countess Stewart
1440–1527
Lord Stewart
1438–
Margaret Montgomerie
1430–
Sir Colville
1625–1698
Elizabeth Arnot
1640–
Mungo Rowallan
1500–1547
Lady Moray
1507–1548

Baron Pollock's Descendants

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Baron (And Earl Sir John Laird) Pollock (1575–01 NOV 1596) m. Countess (Lady Dorothea) Stewart (ABT 1580–JUN 1642)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert Bruce Polk) (Pollock) 1565–1624 m. Lady (Jean) Crawford 1600–1660 m. Jean (Mowat) (Pollock) 1600–1660 m. Lady (Euphame Littlejohn) Murray 1576–1642
    1. 1. Lord (Robert) Pollock 1635–1676 m. Lady (Jean) Crawford 1635–1690
      1. 1. Countess (Mary) Pollock 1660– m. Robert (Robert) Semple 1656–1717
        1. 1. Lady (Countess Jean) Semple 1679–1746 m. Earl (Archbald) Stewart 1674–1759 m. Sir (Baron Edward) Trehy 1677–1743
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Semple) ** 1680–
        3. 3. Grizel (Semple) ** 1682–
        4. 4. Robert (Semple) ** 1687–1789
        5. 5. John ("William") SEMPLE 1690–1758
        6. 6. Grizell Sempill 1692–
        7. 7. Margaret (Jane) Semple 1692–
        8. 8. Anne ((Sempel) Sempill) ** 1697–1756
      2. 2. Thomas Pollock 1665–1730
      3. 3. Sir (Robert) Pollock 1665–1735
      4. 4. Elizabeth POLLOK 1665–1703
    2. 2. Helen POLLOK 1630–
    3. 3. Jeane POLLOK 1630–1650
    4. 4. Mary Hagans(Johnson) 1637–1680
    5. 5. Margaret POLLOCK 1641–1680
    6. 6. Jeane Pollock 1649–1690
    7. 7. Ann Pollock 1637–1680
    8. 8. Mary (Hagans) Johnson 1637–1680
  2. 2. Mary Pollock 1595–

Baron Pollock's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
1596
01 NOV 1596
Age 21
Death of Baron And Earl Sir John Laird Pollock in of that Ilk, Upper Pollok, Scotland
of that Ilk, Upper Pollok, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 NOV 1596
    Event Place: of that Ilk, Upper Pollok, Scotland
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