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Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan 1535–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1535

Birth Location: Collilande, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: Collilande, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas M'Gowan

Mother: Lady Cunningham

Spouse(s): John Sharpe

Children(s): John Scharpe, John Sharpe, John Sharpe

Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan was born in 1535 in Collilande, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas M Gowan And Lady Marion Cunningham. Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan married John Sharpe, and had children including John Sharp Or Scharpe, John Sharpe. Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan passed away in 1585 in Collilande, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan was born in 1535 in Collilande, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas M Gowan And Lady Marion Cunningham.
  • Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan married John Sharpe, and had children including John Sharp Or Scharpe, John Sharpe.
  • Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan passed away in 1585 in Collilande, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas M'Gowan
1508–1563
Birth Location: Collilande, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
TM
Lady Cunningham
1510–1534
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland / Stirling, Scotland, / Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
LC

Spouses(s)

John Sharpe
1530–1587
Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
JS

Children(s)

John Scharpe
1555–1597
Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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John Sharpe
1555–1606
Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
JS
John Sharpe
–1603
Birth Location: –
JS

Isobel McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Isobel McGowan
1535–1585
Birth Place: Collilande, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas M'Gowan
1508–1563
Collilande, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Lady (Marion) Cunningham
1510–1534
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland / Stirling, Scotland, / Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Cuthbert (Cunningham 3rd Earl of) Glencairn
1476–1541
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Marjory Douglas
1476–1542
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isobel McGowan's Descendants

1.
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Isobel (M'Gowan -) McGowan (Abt. 1535–1585) m. John Sharpe (1530–1587)
  1. 1. John (Sharp or) Scharpe 1555–1597 m. Janet (Cushing) Lady 1550–1650
    1. 1. Sir (Knight John) Sharp 1578–1616 m. Agnes (Wilsone (Wilsoune,) Sharpe) 1572–1597 m. Elizabeth (Hunter) Lady 1589–1616 m. Marion Hunter 1582–
      1. 1. John Sharp 1594–1672 m. Isobel ((Drysdale)) Sharp 1598–1684 m. Elizabeth ((Hunter)) Sharp 1589–1664 m. Isabel –1768
        1. 1. Alexander Sharp 1636–1709 m. Janet Hunter 1638–1671 m. Agnes Condie.1648.sh* 1648–1712
        2. 2. Alexander Sharp 1636–
        3. 3. Robert SHARP 1633–
        4. 4. Janet SHARP 1631–1736
        5. 5. Alexander Sharp 1635–
        6. 6. John Sharp 1628–
        7. 7. Alexander Sharp 1635–1670
        8. 8. Janet Sharp 1631–
        9. 9. Janet Sharp 1630–1736
        10. 10. Marion Sharp 1640–
        11. 11. Andrew Sharpe 1636–1681
        12. 12. Elspet Sharpe 1631–
        13. 13. Thomas Sharp 1645–
        14. 14. James Sharpe 1645–1699
        15. 15. Jeanette Steele 1664–1736
      2. 2. Andrew Sharp 1607–1669
      3. 3. Andrew Sharp 1607–1670
      4. 4. Elizabeth Sharp 1599–
      5. 5. Janet Sharpe 1611–1680
      6. 6. Bessie Sharp 1602–
      7. 7. Elspeth Sharp 1612–
      8. 8. Robert (Burn Jonet) Sharp 1615–1653
      9. 9. John Sharp 1606–
    2. 2. Bessie ((Sharp)) Hunter 1578–1631
    3. 3. Agnes (May Lady) Sharpe 1582–1635
    4. 4. Marie Sharpe 1579–1637
    5. 5. Sir (John) Sharpe 1575–1606
    6. 6. John (Jr. Sharp) Jr 1585–1606
    7. 7. Patrick Sharp 1680–
    8. 8. John SHARP 1585–1616
    9. 9. Bessie Sharp 1578–1631
    10. 10. John Sharpe –1607
    11. 11. Elisabeth Sharp 1674–1711
    12. 12. Richard Sharp –1733
  2. 2. John Sharpe 1555–1606
  3. 3. John Sharpe –1603

Isobel McGowan's Timeline

6 Records

1535
Abt. 1535
Birth of Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan in Collilande, Clackmannan, Scotland
Collilande, Clackmannan, Scotland
1535
Abt. 1535
Birth of Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan in Collilande, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Collilande, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1550
1550
Age 15
Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan was married
None
1550
Abt. 1550
Age 15
Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan was married in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1585
1585
Age 50
Death of Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan in Collilande, Stirling, Scotland
Collilande, Stirling, Scotland
1585
1585
Age 50
Death of Isobel M'Gowan - McGowan in Collilande, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Collilande, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1535
    Event Place: Collilande, Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1535
    Event Place: Collilande, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1550
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Collilande, Clackmannan, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Collilande, Stirling, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Collilande, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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