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Countess Lady Janet Stewart, Dowager Countess of Sutherland 1505–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1505

Birth Location: Athol Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1566

Death Location: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland

Father: John Atholl

Mother: Mary Argyll

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Countess Lady Janet Stewart, Dowager Countess of Sutherland was born in 1505 in Athol Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of John Stewart Earl Van Atholl And Mary Jane Janet Campbell Lady Argyll. Countess Lady Janet Stewart, Dowager Countess of Sutherland passed away in 1566 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland.

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  • Countess Lady Janet Stewart, Dowager Countess of Sutherland was born in 1505 in Athol Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of John Stewart Earl Van Atholl And Mary Jane Janet Campbell Lady Argyll.
  • Countess Lady Janet Stewart, Dowager Countess of Sutherland passed away in 1566 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Countess Sutherland's Ancestors

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Countess Sutherland
1505–1566
Birth Place: Athol Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Stewart Earl van Atholl
1475–1513
Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland
Mary (Jane Janet Campbell, Lady) Argyll
1478–1546
Lorn, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
John (XIII 'The Hearty' Stewart (Stuart) Sir, Knight of Balveny and Earlshill, Lord of Lorn, Balveny and Auchterhouse, 1st Earl of) Atholl
1440–1512
Bavelny, Fifeshire, Schotland
Lady (Eleanor Brown Sinclair Stewart of Orkney & Fife, Baroness of Lorn, Balveny & Auchterhouse, 2nd Countess of Balveny, 2nd Countess of Atholl, Countess) of
1457–1518
Castle Ravenscraig, Fife, Scotland
Sir (Archibald Gillispe Campbell ((G-17-4) *Prs*) ++++
1460–1513
Lochow, Argyllshire, Schotland
Elizabeth (Stewart) Campbell
1465–1529
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
James Bute
1394–1451
Joanna Buchan
1402–1445
William, Sinclair
1430–1487
Lady *
1436–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lorn
1358–1421
Isobel Argyll
1362–1439
William Scotland,
1408–1484
Baroness Caithness)
1405–1451

Countess Sutherland's Timeline

2 Records

1505
17 Jul 1505
Birth of Countess Lady Janet Stewart, Dowager Countess of Sutherland in Athol Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Athol Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1566
1566
Age 61
Death of Countess Lady Janet Stewart, Dowager Countess of Sutherland in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1505
    Event Place: Athol Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland

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