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Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young 1515–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Inverhchaolin, Knockdow, Scotland

Death Date: 1583

Death Location: Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland

Father: Sir Knockdow

Mother: Sarah Simpson

Spouse(s): Agnes Sharpe

Children(s): Malcolm Lamont

Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young was born in 1515 in Inverhchaolin, Knockdow, Scotland, the child of Sir John Mcgorrie Lamont 4Th Laird Of Inerchaolain And Knockdow And Sarah Ann Simpson. Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young married Agnes Anne Sharpe, and had children including Malcolm Lamont. Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young passed away in 1583 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young was born in 1515 in Inverhchaolin, Knockdow, Scotland, the child of Sir John Mcgorrie Lamont 4Th Laird Of Inerchaolain And Knockdow And Sarah Ann Simpson.
  • Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young married Agnes Anne Sharpe, and had children including Malcolm Lamont.
  • Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young passed away in 1583 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland.

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Godfrey Young's Ancestors

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Godfrey Young
1515–1583
Birth Place: Inverhchaolin, Knockdow, Scotland
Parents
Sir John McGorrie Lamont 4th Laird Of Inerchaolain and Knockdow
1504–1546
Inverchaolain, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sarah (Ann) Simpson
1503–1532
Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Godfrey Lamont 3rd Laird of) Knockdow
1460–1525
Inverchaolin, Argyll, Knockdow, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Marjory) Campbell
1476–1540
Eilean Duirinnis, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Allister Knockdow
1424–1475
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Inverchaolain
1370–1431

Godfrey Young's Descendants

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Godfrey (Laird Knockdow Lamont) Young (1515–1583) m. Agnes (Anne) Sharpe (10 Aug 1513–13 May 1565)
  1. 1. Malcolm Lamont 1550–1610

Godfrey Young's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young in Inverhchaolin, Knockdow, Scotland
Inverhchaolin, Knockdow, Scotland
1583
1583
Age 68
Death of Godfrey Laird Knockdow Lamont Young in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland
Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Inverhchaolin, Knockdow, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland

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