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Gilbert Menzies Sir 1486–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1486

Birth Location: Findon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 September 1543

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Father: David Menzies

Mother: Margaret Fotheringham

Spouse(s): Marjory Lady

Children(s): Margaret Mensies, Thomas Menzies, Catherine Menzies, Thomas Menzies, Andrew Menzies, Margaret Menzies, Marjory Menzies

In 1486, Gilbert Menzies Sir entered the world in Findon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to David Menzies And Margaret Fotheringham. Gilbert Menzies Sir married Marjory Chalmers Lady, and had children including Alexander Menzies, Andrew Menzies, Catherine Menzies, David Menzies, Gilbert Menzies, James Menzies, Margaret Mensies, Margaret Menzies, Marjory Menzies, Thomas Menzies. Gilbert Menzies Sir passed away in 1543 in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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  • In 1486, Gilbert Menzies Sir entered the world in Findon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to David Menzies And Margaret Fotheringham.
  • Gilbert Menzies Sir married Marjory Chalmers Lady, and had children including Alexander Menzies, Andrew Menzies, Catherine Menzies, David Menzies, Gilbert Menzies, James Menzies, Margaret Mensies, Margaret Menzies, Marjory Menzies, Thomas Menzies.
  • Gilbert Menzies Sir passed away in 1543 in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Gilbert Sir's Ancestors

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Gilbert Sir
1486–1543
Birth Place: Findon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
David Menzies
1460–1508
Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Fotheringham
1460–1591
Powrie Castle, Forfarshire, (now Dundee, Angus), Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Gilbert Sir's Descendants

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Gilbert (Menzies) Sir (1486–27 September 1543) m. Marjory (Chalmers) Lady (1491–6 February 1553)
  1. 1. Margaret Mensies 1508–1575 m. Sir (James of Lochinvar) Gordon 1500–1547
    1. 1. Isobell Sands 1539–1574 m. Archibald Cunningham 1535–1574
      1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth 'Elspet') Cunningham 1570–1631 m. Sir (William H Archibald Thompson) I 1570–1630
        1. 1. John (Thompson) (Thomesone)(Thomson) 1603–1664 m. Janet (Huttoun (Hutone)) (Hutton) 1605–1675
      2. 2. Alexander Cunningham 1560–
      3. 3. James Cunningham 1550–1630
      4. 4. Lady (Margaret Cunningham (of) Glencairn) 1563–1604
      5. 5. Patrick Cunningham
      6. 6. Susan Cunyngham 1562–1630
      7. 7. Elisabeth Cunyngham 1554–1586
      8. 8. John Cunyngham 1553–1610
      9. 9. James (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn 1555–1630
      10. 10. Lady (Elizabeth Countess of Lochinver) Cunningham 1555–1613
      11. 11. Arche (Archibald) Cunningham 1550–1635 m. Jonat Dagleich 1551– m. Janet Dagleish 1558–1645
        1. 1. Margaret Cunningham 1567–1622
      12. 12. Lady (Jean Katherine) Cunningham 1558–1604
      13. 13. Jean (Catherine) Cunningham 1567–1596
      14. 14. Susannah (Napier) Cunningham 1561–1614
      15. 15. Katherine (Elizabeth Countess Lochinver Lady Cunningham) 11pggm 1555–1611
      16. 16. John Cunningham 1562–1598
      17. 17. Lady (Marion) Cunningham 1556–1661
      18. 18. Sir (Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of) Galloway 1551–1616
      19. 19. Katherine (Elizabeth Cunningham, Countess of) Lochinver 1555–1613
      20. 20. Hon. (William) Cunningham 1562–1630
      21. 21. Robert Cuningham 1561–1631
      22. 22. Mauld Cunningham 1551–1635
      23. 23. Lady (Janet Henrie) Cunningham 1565–1665
  2. 2. Thomas Menzies 1512–1576
  3. 3. Catherine Menzies 1505–1532
  4. 4. Thomas Menzies –1576
  5. 5. Andrew Menzies –1547
  6. 6. Margaret Menzies 1515–1575
  7. 7. Marjory Menzies 1515–1583

Gilbert Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1486
1486
Birth of Gilbert Menzies Sir in Findon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Findon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1543
27 September 1543
Age 57
Death of Gilbert Menzies Sir in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Findon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1543
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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