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George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas 1535–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Dundas Castle, South Queensferry, Scotland, UK

Death Date: 29 Aug 1598

Death Location: South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Dundas

Mother: Lady Calder

Spouse(s): Dame Oliphant

Children(s): Robert Dundas

George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas was born in 1535 in Dundas Castle, South Queensferry, Scotland, UK, the child of James Dundas 16Th Laird Of Dundas And Lady Margaret Sandilands Of Calder. George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas married Dame Katherine Oliphant, and had children including Robert Dundas. George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas passed away in 1598 in South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas was born in 1535 in Dundas Castle, South Queensferry, Scotland, UK, the child of James Dundas 16Th Laird Of Dundas And Lady Margaret Sandilands Of Calder.
  • George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas married Dame Katherine Oliphant, and had children including Robert Dundas.
  • George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas passed away in 1598 in South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dundas
1513–1553
Birth Location: Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
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Lady Calder
1515–1609
Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Dame Oliphant
1534–1612
Birth Location: Edinburgh Midlothian Scotland, Lothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Robert Dundas
1564–1665
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Dundas's Ancestors

Self
George Dundas
1535–1598
Birth Place: Dundas Castle, South Queensferry, Scotland, UK
Parents
James Dundas 16th Laird of Dundas
1513–1553
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Sandilands of) Calder
1515–1609
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William) Dundas
1485–1513
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Wauchope ^* (m.) Dundas)
1495–1609
Niddrie Merschell, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Sir (James Sandilands, 7th Laird of) Calder
1482–1559
Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
Mariot (Forrester of) Corstorphine
1486–1562
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Corstorphine
1453–1512
Margaret Dunsyre
1439–1483
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Dundas's Descendants

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George (17th Laird Dundas of) Dundas (1535–29 Aug 1598) m. Dame (Katherine) Oliphant (1534–Dec 1612)
  1. 1. Robert Dundas 1564–1665 m. Issobell Inneis 1564–
    1. 1. Margaret Dundas 1602–1665 m. Samuel (MacKall, Gentleman of) Glasgow 1595–
      1. 1. James Mycall 1620–1660 m. Mary Farr 1624–1694
        1. 1. Rebecca Mycall 1659–1731 m. Richard Thayer 1655–1705

George Dundas's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas in Dundas Castle, South Queensferry, Scotland, UK
Dundas Castle, South Queensferry, Scotland, UK
1598
29 Aug 1598
Age 63
Death of George 17th Laird Dundas of Dundas in Dummany Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Dummany Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Dundas Castle, South Queensferry, Scotland, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1598
    Event Place: Dummany Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland
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