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Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther 1542–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1542

Birth Location: Dairsy Castle, Dairsie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Nov 1574

Death Location: West Lothian, Scotland

Father: James England

Mother: Lady Balfour

Spouse(s): David Wormestoun, James Anstruther

Children(s): James Orreholm, Sir (Spens), Jean Spens, Sir Baron, Lucretia Spence, Lord Wormiston, John Spence, Sir Spens, William Spens, James Spens, James Orreholm, James Spens, William Spens, Lady Spens, Lucretia Spens, Christian Spens, Robert, Spens

Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther was born in 1542 in Dairsy Castle, Dairsie, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Iv King Of Scotland Ambassador England And Lady Isobel Balfour. Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther married David Bard Spens Laird Of Wormestoun, James Anstruther, and had children including Christian Spens, James Jacob Spens, James Learmouth Spens Of Wormestoun Sir Laird Baron Of Orreholm, James Spens, Jean Spens, John Spence, Lady Janet Spens, Lord Jakob Spens Of Wormiston, Lucretia Spence, Lucretia Spens, Robert Sir Spens, Sir James David Spence Spens, Sir James Spens, Sir James Spens Baron, William Spens. Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther passed away in 1574 in West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther was born in 1542 in Dairsy Castle, Dairsie, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Iv King Of Scotland Ambassador England And Lady Isobel Balfour.
  • Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther married David Bard Spens Laird Of Wormestoun, James Anstruther, and had children including Christian Spens, James Jacob Spens, James Learmouth Spens Of Wormestoun Sir Laird Baron Of Orreholm, James Spens, Jean Spens, John Spence, Lady Janet Spens, Lord Jakob Spens Of Wormiston, Lucretia Spence, Lucretia Spens, Robert Sir Spens, Sir James David Spence Spens, Sir James Spens, Sir James Spens Baron, William Spens.
  • Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther passed away in 1574 in West Lothian, Scotland.

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Clephane Anstruther's Ancestors

Self
Clephane Anstruther
1542–1574
Birth Place: Dairsy Castle, Dairsie, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James IV King of Scotland Ambassador, England
1502–1547
Dairsie, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Isobel) Balfour
1520–1577
Burleigh Castle, Kinross, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clephane Anstruther's Descendants

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Clephane (Margaret Learmouth Lady) Anstruther (28 Aug 1542–29 Nov 1574) m. David (Bard Spens Laird of) Wormestoun (1538–04 Sep 1571) m. James Anstruther (1540–4 Sep 1571)
  1. 1. James (Learmouth Spens of Wormestoun Sir Laird \ Baron of) Orreholm 1571–1632 m. Lady (Agnes Hunter Durie*, 1st or 2nd Wife of David John Spens III) (1571-1615) 1573–1624
    1. 1. Alexander Spence 1590–1670
      1. 1. Adam Spence 1610– m. Marian Spence 1615–
        1. 1. Patrick Spence 1630–1664 m. Margaret (Sibbald) Sclaitter 1619–1660
        2. 2. George Spence 1622–1688
        3. 3. Andro (Spence (M.Annabel) Symondson) 1630–
  2. 2. Sir (James David Spence) (Spens) 1571–1615
  3. 3. Jean Spens 1558–1634
  4. 4. Sir (James Spens,) Baron 1551–1651
  5. 5. Lucretia Spence 1568–1630
  6. 6. Lord (Jakob Spens of) Wormiston 1571–1632
  7. 7. John Spence –1615
  8. 8. Sir (James) Spens 1571–1651
  9. 9. William Spens 1571–1632
  10. 10. James Spens 1551–1551
  11. 11. James (Learmouth Spens of Wormestoun Sir Laird \ Baron of) Orreholm 1566–1632
  12. 12. James (Jacob) Spens 1571–1632
  13. 13. William Spens 1565–1632
  14. 14. Lady (Janet) Spens 1559–1572
  15. 15. Lucretia Spens 1568–1614
  16. 16. Christian Spens 1570–1627
  17. 17. Robert, (Sir,) Spens 1573–1644

Clephane Anstruther's Timeline

4 Records

1542
28 Aug 1542
Birth of Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther in Dairsy Castle, Dairsie, Fife, Scotland
Dairsy Castle, Dairsie, Fife, Scotland
1572
1572
Age 30
Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther was married in Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1574
29 Nov 1574
Age 32
Death of Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther in West Lothian, Scotland
West Lothian, Scotland
1581
18 Jun 1581
Age 39
Clephane Margaret Learmouth Lady Anstruther was married in Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1542
    Event Place: Dairsy Castle, Dairsie, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1581
    Event Place: Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1574
    Event Place: West Lothian, Scotland

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