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James Colville 1572–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1572

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 30 May 1678

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: Sir II

Mother: Margaret (Colville)

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In 1572, James Colville entered the world in Scotland, born to Sir Robert Colville 1St Lord Of Cleish 2Nd Baron Of Cleish Sr Ii And Margaret Stewart Lindsey Colville. James Colville passed away in 1678 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1572, James Colville entered the world in Scotland, born to Sir Robert Colville 1St Lord Of Cleish 2Nd Baron Of Cleish Sr Ii And Margaret Stewart Lindsey Colville.
  • James Colville passed away in 1678 in Kent, England.

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James Colville's Ancestors

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James Colville
1572–1678
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Colville, 1st Lord of Cleish, 2nd Baron of Cleish, Sr. II
1532–1586
Cleish, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Margaret (Stewart Lindsey) (Colville)
1545–1601
Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert, 1st Lord of Cleish, Knight of Cleish, Kinross) Colville
1508–1560
Cleish, Kinross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Francisca Colquhoun, of) Cleish
1512–1592
Cleish, Kinross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lord (John Lindsey, 6th Baron of) Dowhill
1520–1602
Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Marjory , Princess of Scotland) Stewart
1524–1579
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ochiltree
1456–1513
Elisabeth Arnot
1456–1520
David Clackmannan
1484–1513
Jeanette Blackadder
1493–1591
Sir Crawford
1471–1542
Lady Crawford
1495–1550
King Scots
1512–1542
Lady GGM
1500–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scots
1473–1513
Margaret, Tudor
1489–1541

James Colville's Timeline

3 Records

1572
1572
Birth of James Colville in Scotland
Scotland
1678
Abt 1678
Age 106
Death of James Colville
None
1678
30 May 1678
Age 106
Burial of James Colville in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1678
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 May 1678
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

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