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Duncan Menzies 1600–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Kingdom of Scotland

Death Date: 1656

Death Location: Castle Menzies, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Sir \KNIGHT

Mother: Lady Menzies

Spouse(s): Lady Rothe

Children(s): Alexander Chief

In 1600, Duncan Menzies entered the world in Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Kingdom of Scotland, born to Sir Robert Alexander Menzies The Poet Laird Van Menzies 11Th Baron Van Wemyss Weem Rannoch Member Of Convention For Perthshire 12Th Menzies Clan Chief Knight And Lady Marjory Campbell Van Brechin Menzies. Duncan Menzies married Lady Jeane Of Menzies Leslie Earl Of Rothe, and had children including Alexander Finlay Menzies 1 Baronet Clan Chief. Duncan Menzies passed away in 1656 in Castle Menzies, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1600, Duncan Menzies entered the world in Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Kingdom of Scotland, born to Sir Robert Alexander Menzies The Poet Laird Van Menzies 11Th Baron Van Wemyss Weem Rannoch Member Of Convention For Perthshire 12Th Menzies Clan Chief Knight And Lady Marjory Campbell Van Brechin Menzies.
  • Duncan Menzies married Lady Jeane Of Menzies Leslie Earl Of Rothe, and had children including Alexander Finlay Menzies 1 Baronet Clan Chief.
  • Duncan Menzies passed away in 1656 in Castle Menzies, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir \KNIGHT
1566–1645
Birth Location: Weem, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Menzies
1582–1625
Birth Location: Kinclaven, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Rothe
1600–1641
Birth Location: Leslie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Chief
1623–1694
Birth Location: Lands of Rannoch, Culdare, Perthshire, Scotland
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Duncan Menzies's Ancestors

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Duncan Menzies
1600–1656
Birth Place: Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Kingdom of Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Alexander Menzies (The Poet), Laird van Menzies, 11th Baron van Wemyss (Weem) & Rannoch, Member of Convention for Perthshire, 12th Menzies Clan Chief \KNIGHT
1566–1645
Weem, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Marjory Campbell van Brechin,) Menzies
1582–1625
Kinclaven, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert ("Sir James" Menzies of that Ilk and) Weyme"
1523–1585
Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
Sir (Alexander Campbell, Bishop of) Brechin
1554–1608
Carco, Kinclaven, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Helena (Helen) Helen Clephane) Campbell
1554–1604
Carslogie, Fifeshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Chief Rannoch
1501–1564
Dugald Ardailtoun
1525–1555
Lady Callender
1525–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Duncan Menzies's Descendants

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Duncan Menzies (1600–1656) m. Lady (Jeane (of Menzies) LESLIE Earl of) Rothe (29 Jan 1600–23 Aug 1641)
  1. 1. Alexander (Finlay Menzies,1 Baronet, Clan) Chief 1623–1694 m. Lady (Margaret Agnes Campbell of) Elenorchy 1613–1686
    1. 1. Captain (Robert Marshall 'Fiar' of Menzies 55th Menzies Clan) Chief 1660–1692 m. Anne (Menzies) Sandilands 1663–1695
      1. 1. Captain (Robert) Menzies 1683–1733 m. Margaret Kennedy 1687–1736
        1. 1. Margaret (Grace MENZIE) Cameron 1698–1748

Duncan Menzies's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of Duncan Menzies in Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Kingdom of Scotland
Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Kingdom of Scotland
1656
1656
Age 56
Death of Duncan Menzies in Castle Menzies, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
Castle Menzies, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Kingdom of Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Castle Menzies, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
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