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Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar 1552–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Death Date: 08 Aug 1586

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Mochrum

Mother: Elizabeth (Mure)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Alexander Dunbar

The story of Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar began in 1552 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland. Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar had children including Alexander Dunbar. Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar passed away in 1586 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar began in 1552 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
  • Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar had children including Alexander Dunbar.
  • Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar passed away in 1586 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Mochrum
1534–1583
Birth Location: Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth (Mure)
1524–1591
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Dunbar
1574–1630
Birth Location: Pankill, Scotland
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Grizel Dunbar's Ancestors

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Grizel Dunbar
1552–1586
Birth Place: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Dunbar of Mochrum
1534–1583
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Muir) (Mure)
1524–1591
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Nicola Stewart
1511–1580
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Laird (Mungo Muir (Mure) of) Rowallen
1500–1547
Rowallan, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Isabel Marion Campbell of) Moray
1507–1548
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grizel Dunbar's Descendants

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Grizel ((Girzel)) Dunbar (1552–08 Aug 1586)
  1. 1. Alexander Dunbar 1574–1630 m. Jonet Stewart 1575–1616
    1. 1. Patrick (Dunbar of) Cyderhall 1615–1675 m. Joan Harris 1625–1703
      1. 1. Anne Dunbar 1642–1721 m. Joseph Thurston 1640–1691
        1. 1. Mary (Jane Foster) Thurston 1664–1697 m. Richrd Denton 1658–1699

Grizel Dunbar's Timeline

4 Records

1552
1552
Birth of Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1564
17 Nov 1564
Age 12
Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar was married
None
1569
Abt 1569
Age 17
Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar was married in Scotland
Scotland
1586
08 Aug 1586
Age 34
Death of Grizel (Girzel) Dunbar in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1564

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1569
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1586
    Event Place: Scotland
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