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James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham 1612–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 October 1612

Birth Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 May 1650

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Greenway

Mother: Margaretha Ruthven

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Graham, William Graham

James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham was born in 1612 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Graham 4Th Earl Of Montrose Greenway And Margaretha Margaret Ruthven. James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham married Agnes Campbell, Magdelene E Graham, and had children including James Graham, William Graham. James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham passed away in 1650 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham was born in 1612 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Graham 4Th Earl Of Montrose Greenway And Margaretha Margaret Ruthven.
  • James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham married Agnes Campbell, Magdelene E Graham, and had children including James Graham, William Graham.
  • James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham passed away in 1650 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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James Graham's Ancestors

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James Graham
1612–1650
Birth Place: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Graham (4th Earl of Montrose) Greenway
1590–1638
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Margaretha (Margaret) Ruthven
1577–1618
Gowrir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Willem (Ruthven Earl van) Gowrie
1548–1584
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Schotland
Dorothea Stewart
1550–1627
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Janet Douglas
1520–1552
Sir Ruthven
1520–1566
Henry Methven
1500–1555
Janet Stewart
1502–1566
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1500–1552
Agnes Chrichton
1510–1600

James Graham's Descendants

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James (1st Marquess of Montrose) Graham (25 October 1612–21 May 1650)
  1. 1. James Graham –1795
  2. 2. William Graham 1762–1836

James Graham's Timeline

2 Records

1612
25 October 1612
Birth of James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1650
21 May 1650
Age 38
Death of James 1st Marquess of Montrose Graham in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1612
    Event Place: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 868545
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tamrawer
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Savage, Tisdale and Allied Families : Genealogical and Biographical

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1650
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 868545
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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