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Catherine ADAMSON 1500–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Aug 1539

Death Location: Fordall, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: William ADAMSON

Mother: Janet TURING

Spouse(s): George HENDERSON

Children(s): George II, William HENDERSON, John HENDERSON, Janet HENDERSON, James HENDERSON, Marion HENDERSON, Janet HENDERSON

In 1500, Catherine ADAMSON entered the world in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Adamson And Janet Turing. Catherine ADAMSON married George 2Nd Baron Of Fordell Henderson, and had children including George Henderson Ii, James Henderson, Janet Henderson, John Henderson, Marion Henderson, William 2Nd Lord Of Fordell Henderson. Catherine ADAMSON passed away in 1539 in Fordall, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Catherine ADAMSON entered the world in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Adamson And Janet Turing.
  • Catherine ADAMSON married George 2Nd Baron Of Fordell Henderson, and had children including George Henderson Ii, James Henderson, Janet Henderson, John Henderson, Marion Henderson, William 2Nd Lord Of Fordell Henderson.
  • Catherine ADAMSON passed away in 1539 in Fordall, Fifeshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William ADAMSON
1470–
Birth Location: Lowhow, Argyll, Scotland
WA
Janet TURING
1474–1539
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JT

Spouses(s)

George HENDERSON
1480–1547
Birth Location: Fordell, Fife, Scotland
GH

Children(s)

George II
1541–1547
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GI
William HENDERSON
1520–1547
Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland
WH
John HENDERSON
1526–
Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Fife, Scotland
JH
Janet HENDERSON
1528–1599
Birth Location: Fordel, Fifeshire, Scotland
JH
James HENDERSON
1530–
Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Fife, Scotland
JH
Marion HENDERSON
1533–
Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland
MH
Janet HENDERSON
1539–1567
Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland
JH

Catherine ADAMSON's Ancestors

Self
Catherine ADAMSON
1500–1539
Birth Place: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William ADAMSON
1470–
Lowhow, Argyll, Scotland
Janet TURING
1474–1539
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine ADAMSON's Descendants

1.
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Catherine ADAMSON (1500–20 Aug 1539) m. George (2Nd Baron of Fordell) HENDERSON (1480–Sept. 10, 1547)
  1. 1. George (HENDERSON) II 1541–1547 m. Marion SCOTTSON 1558–
    1. 1. John HENDERSON 1580–1653 m. Beatrix HELLEN 1583–1701
      1. 1. Elizabeth HENDERSON 1607–1708 m. Jon (CARRUTHERS) 11GGF 1607–1647
        1. 1. John (CARRUTHERS) 10GGF 1638–
        2. 2. Matthew Carruthers 1629–1673
        3. 3. George Carruthers 1629–1695
        4. 4. John Carruthers 1629–1654
        5. 5. Robert Carruthers 1639–1694
        6. 6. Jane Carruthers 1643–
      2. 2. Alexander HENDERSON 1605–
  2. 2. William (2Nd Lord of Fordell) HENDERSON 1520–1547
  3. 3. John HENDERSON 1526–
  4. 4. Janet HENDERSON 1528–1599
  5. 5. James HENDERSON 1530–
  6. 6. Marion HENDERSON 1533–
  7. 7. Janet HENDERSON 1539–1567

Catherine ADAMSON's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Catherine ADAMSON in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1539
20 Aug 1539
Age 39
Death of Catherine ADAMSON in Fordall, Fifeshire, Scotland
Fordall, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1539
    Event Place: Fordall, Fifeshire, Scotland
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