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James Glenn 1485–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1554

Death Location: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Glen

Mother: Elizabeth Browne

Spouse(s): Marion Cuninghame, Marion Cuninghame, Mary Cunningham

Children(s): James Glen, James Glen, Mary Glen, Alexander Glen, James Glen, William Glen, Lindsay Glen

James Glenn was born in 1485 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Bar Glen And Elizabeth Browne. James Glenn married Marion Cuninghame, Mary Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Glen, James Glen, James Jr Of Bar Glen, Lindsay Glen, Mary Glen, William Glen. James Glenn passed away in 1554 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Glenn was born in 1485 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Bar Glen And Elizabeth Browne.
  • James Glenn married Marion Cuninghame, Mary Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Glen, James Glen, James Jr Of Bar Glen, Lindsay Glen, Mary Glen, William Glen.
  • James Glenn passed away in 1554 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Glen
1436–1506
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
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Elizabeth Browne
1460–
Birth Location: Cultermayne, Scotland
EB

Spouses(s)

Marion Cuninghame
1488–1504
Birth Location: Caprington Castle, Kilmarock, Ayrshirem, Scotland
MC
Marion Cuninghame
1488–1504
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
MC
Mary Cunningham
1472–
Birth Location: –
MC

Children(s)

James Glen
1510–1578
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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James Glen
1510–1578
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Mary Glen
1496–
Birth Location: Barr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
MG
Alexander Glen
1490–1629
Birth Location: Barr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
AG
James Glen
1540–1590
Birth Location: Barr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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William Glen
1492–1610
Birth Location: Barr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Lindsay Glen
1584–
Birth Location: Barr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
LG

James Glenn's Ancestors

Self
James Glenn
1485–1554
Birth Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Bar Glen
1436–1506
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Elizabeth Browne
1460–
Cultermayne, Scotland
Grandparents
William Glen
1409–1505
Barr, Renfrewshire, Scotland,
Margaret
1315–1347
Dunfermline, Fife, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John DeLaGlen
1350–1419
Margaret Erskine
1357–1419
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert DeLaGlen
1315–1345
Margaret Bruce
1307–1364
Sir Erskine
1325–1400
Isabel Inchmartin
1340–1399

James Glenn's Descendants

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James Glenn (1485–1554) m. Marion Cuninghame (1488–1504) m. Marion Cuninghame (1488–1504) m. Mary Cunningham (1472–)
  1. 1. James (Jr of Bar) Glen 1510–1578
    1. 1. Archibald Glen 1570–1614 m. Janet Muir 1574– m. Margaret Jameson 1602–
      1. 1. Archibald Glen 1600–1634 m. Margaret Jameson 1602–
        1. 1. John Glen 1625–1710 m. Isabell Wilson 1625– m. Isabell WILSON 1625–
      2. 2. Archibald Glen 1600–1615
      3. 3. David (Glenlora) Glen 1598–
      4. 4. Thomas Glen 1656–1714
      5. 5. Margaret Glen 1646–
      6. 6. Marjory Glen 1643–
      7. 7. William Glen 1640–
      8. 8. James Glen 1635–
      9. 9. Archibald Glen 1633–
      10. 10. Bessie Glen 1631–
      11. 11. Jonet Glen 1628–
      12. 12. John Glen 1625–1710
      13. 13. Marjory Glen 1643–
      14. 14. William Glen 1640–
      15. 15. James Glen 1635–
      16. 16. Archibald Glen 1633–
      17. 17. Bessie Glen 1631–
      18. 18. Jonet Glen 1628–
      19. 19. John Glen 1625–
    2. 2. David (Bar) Glen 1543–1598
    3. 3. Lindsay (Bar) Glen –1629
    4. 4. David (Bar) Glen 1543–1598
  2. 2. James Glen 1510–1578
  3. 3. Mary Glen 1496–
  4. 4. Alexander Glen 1490–1629
  5. 5. James Glen 1540–1590
  6. 6. William Glen 1492–1610
  7. 7. Lindsay Glen 1584–

James Glenn's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of James Glenn in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1554
1554
Age 69
Death of James Glenn in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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