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James Borthwick 1435 – 1503 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1435

Birth Location: Brathwick, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 20 May 1503

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Borthwick

Mother: Catherine Sinclair

Spouse(s): Borthwick None

Children(s):

In 1435, James Borthwick entered the world in Brathwick, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Borthwick and Catherine Sinclair. James Borthwick married Borthwick. James Borthwick passed away in 1503 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1435, James Borthwick entered the world in Brathwick, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Borthwick and Catherine Sinclair.
  • James Borthwick married Borthwick.
  • James Borthwick passed away in 1503 in Scotland.

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James Borthwick's Ancestors

Self
James Borthwick
1435 – 1503
Birth Place: Brathwick, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Borthwick
1388 – 1458
Borthwick Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine Sinclair
1391 – 1462
Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William) Borthwick
1365 – 1414
Catcune, Mid-Lothian, Schotland
Beatrix Sinclair
Henry Sinclair
1340 – 1400
Chapel Loan Roslin Midlothian Scotland
Florentia Magnusdottir
1348 –
Denmark
Great-Grandparents
William Sinclair
1320 – 1358
Isabella Graham
1320 – 1391
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rosabelle
Malise STRATHEARN
1327 – 1357
Marjory ROSS
1296 –

James Borthwick's Timeline

2 Records

1435
Abt 1435
Birth of James Borthwick in Brathwick, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Brathwick, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
1503
20 May 1503
Age 68
Death of James Borthwick in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1435
    Event Place: Brathwick, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1503
    Event Place: Scotland

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