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James Graham 1584 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Sterling

Mother: Christine MacFarlane

Spouse(s): Agnes Thomson

Children(s): Catherine Graham

In 1584, James Graham entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Grahame II Laird of Polder Duchray and Glennie; 1st Earl of Sterling and Christine MacFarlane. James Graham married Agnes Thomson, and had children including Catherine Agnes Graham. James Graham passed away in 1640 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1584, James Graham entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Grahame II Laird of Polder Duchray and Glennie; 1st Earl of Sterling and Christine MacFarlane.
  • James Graham married Agnes Thomson, and had children including Catherine Agnes Graham.
  • James Graham passed away in 1640 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sterling
1560 – 1616
Birth Location: Duchray, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
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Christine MacFarlane
1568 – 1625
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Thomson
1586 – 1644
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Catherine Graham
1604 – 1677
Birth Location: Saggart, Dublin, Ireland
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James Graham's Ancestors

Self
James Graham
1584 – 1640
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Grahame II Laird of Polder Duchray and Glennie; 1st Earl of Sterling
1560 – 1616
Duchray, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
Christine MacFarlane
1568 – 1625
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Graham of Dounans, 1st of) Duchray
1520 – 1618
Dunans, Perthshire, Scotland
Maria (Catherine) Graham
1530 – 1575
Falde, , parish, Scotland
Andrew (Dubh MacFarlane of Gartartan) 2nd
1525 – 1611
Gartmore, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret ((Dau)) Campbell
1524 – 1623
in Ardailliour, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Graham
1480 – 1568
Jean Drummond
1480 –
William Elgin
1506 – 1544
Isabella Armstrong
1500 – 1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Graham
1479 – 1513
Jonet Graham
1480 – 1506
Thomas Armstrong
1495 – 1549

James Graham's Descendants

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James Graham (1584 – 1640) m. Agnes Thomson (1586 – 1644)
  1. 1. Catherine (Agnes) Graham (17 Jan 1604 – 1677) m. John (A. Alexander, of) Eridy (Abt. 1593 – Oct 25, 1677) m. John (A Alexander of) Eridy (1593 – 11 Dec 1696) m. John (Craufurd) (Crawford) (22 Jul 1621 – 12 Jul 1661)
    1. 1. Alexander Alexander (abt 1650 – 01 JUN 1704) m. Margaret Falcouner (1650 Jan 31 – 28 Dec 1749)
      1. 1. Michael Alexander (abt 1672 – 14 May 1731) m. Mariangela (Tresa Maria Elisabet Simon Simeral) Shimona (5 Aug 1670 – )
        1. 1. William (Wolf Alleker,) Alexander (11 Dec 1692 – 07 Mar 1761) m. Margaret Davidson (1690 – After: 27 Jun 1741)

James Graham's Timeline

2 Records

1584
1584
Birth of James Graham in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1640
1640
Age 56
Death of James Graham in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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