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Elizabeth Stirling 1552–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1579

Death Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: James Keir

Mother: Jean Chisholm

Spouse(s): Robert Leny

Children(s): James Buchanan

Elizabeth Stirling was born in 1552 in Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of James Stirling Baron Of Keir And Jean Chisholm. Elizabeth Stirling married Robert Buchanan 8Th Lord Of Leny, and had children including James Buchanan. Elizabeth Stirling passed away in 1579 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Stirling was born in 1552 in Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of James Stirling Baron Of Keir And Jean Chisholm.
  • Elizabeth Stirling married Robert Buchanan 8Th Lord Of Leny, and had children including James Buchanan.
  • Elizabeth Stirling passed away in 1579 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Keir
1515–1588
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
JK
Jean Chisholm
1522–1603
Birth Location: Cromlix, Perth, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Robert Leny
1550–1613
Birth Location: Callander, , Perthshire, Scotland
RL

Children(s)

James Buchanan
1575–1614
Birth Location: Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
JB

Elizabeth Stirling's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Stirling
1552–1579
Birth Place: Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
James Stirling Baron of Keir
1515–1588
Perthshire, Scotland
Jean Chisholm
1522–1603
Cromlix, Perth, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Stirling 3rd of Keir, Sheriff of) Perth
1474–1539
Keir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Margaretha Forrester
1474–1532
Torwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland
William (Chisholm Bishop of) Dunblane
1498–1564
Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Jean) Graham
1485–1568
Montrose, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Keir
1435–1503
Margaret Crichton
1460–1545
Walter Garden
1459–1533
Agnes Graham
1453–1557
Edmund Cromlix
1453–1500
Janet Drummond
1464–1512
William Graham
1464–1513
Annabella Drummond
1463–1492
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Keir
1399–1471
Margaret Cunningham
1403–1466
James Crichton
1411–1495
Agnes Hepburn
1412–1495
Matthew Gunnershaw
1420–1487
Elizabeth Yair
1432–1490
William Graham
1433–1472
Helen Angus
1435–1486
Robery Chisholm
1390–1472
Marion Douglas
1400–
James Drummond
1444–1519
Jannet Graham
1444–1491
William Graham
1433–1472
Helen Angus
1435–1486
John Drummond
1438–1519
Elizabeth Crawford
1445–1519

Elizabeth Stirling's Descendants

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Elizabeth Stirling (1552–1579) m. Robert (Buchanan 8th Lord of) Leny (1550–14 JAN 1613)
  1. 1. James Buchanan 1575–1614 m. Jean Lundie 1556–1611
    1. 1. Sir (John Buide) Buchanan 1596–1635 m. Janet Peacock 1606–1669
      1. 1. Agnes (Nanse) Buchanan 1629–1687 m. William (David) Craig 1637–1744
        1. 1. Bessie Craig 1667–1714 m. William Hunter 1662–1714

Elizabeth Stirling's Timeline

2 Records

1552
1552
Birth of Elizabeth Stirling in Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland
Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland
1579
1579
Age 27
Death of Elizabeth Stirling in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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