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Henry Sterling 1644–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1644

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 31 July 1709

Death Location: Bishop's Castle, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Scotland

Mother: Janet Neilson

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In 1644, Henry Sterling entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Sterling Burgess Of Scotland And Janet Neilson. Henry Sterling passed away in 1709 in Bishop's Castle, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1644, Henry Sterling entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Sterling Burgess Of Scotland And Janet Neilson.
  • Henry Sterling passed away in 1709 in Bishop's Castle, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Henry Sterling's Ancestors

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Henry Sterling
1644–1709
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Sterling, Burgess of Scotland
1614–1647
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Neilson
1616–1648
Inveresk Midlothian
Grandparents
Walter (5 Liard Lettyr & Balquharage, Magistrate, Comm of Gen Assembly) Stirling
1567–1656
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Helen) Wemyss
1580–1629
Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland
Janet Pollock
1595–1646
Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Bankeir
1534–1585
Beatrix Blythswood
1540–1575
Rev Wemyss
1557–1615
Christian Jamieson
1561–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Jamieson)
1540–1630
Agnes Patterson
1545–1661

Henry Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1644
19 Mar 1644
Birth of Henry Sterling in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1709
31 July 1709
Age 65
Death of Henry Sterling in Bishop's Castle, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, West Lothian, Scotland
Bishop's Castle, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, West Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1644
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1709
    Event Place: Bishop's Castle, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, West Lothian, Scotland

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