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James Gunn 1422 – 1464 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 FEB 1422

Birth Location: Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 28 JUL 1464

Death Location: St. Magnus Spittal, Caithness, Scotland (Wounds)

Father: George Crowner)

Mother: Helena Claire)

Spouse(s): Margaret Myton

Children(s): William Gunn

In 1422, James Gunn entered the world in Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland, born to George Gunn (the Crowner) and Helena Jonsdotter (House of St. Claire). James Gunn married Margaret Myton, and had children including William Gunn. James Gunn passed away in 1464 in St. Magnus Spittal, Caithness, Scotland (Wounds).

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Biography

  • In 1422, James Gunn entered the world in Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland, born to George Gunn (the Crowner) and Helena Jonsdotter (House of St. Claire).
  • James Gunn married Margaret Myton, and had children including William Gunn.
  • James Gunn passed away in 1464 in St. Magnus Spittal, Caithness, Scotland (Wounds).

Immediate Family

Parents

George Crowner)
1380 – 1464
Birth Location: Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland
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Helena Claire)
1388 – 1476
Birth Location: Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Myton
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Gunn
1440 – 1468
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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James Gunn's Ancestors

Self
James Gunn
1422 – 1464
Birth Place: Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
George Gunn (the Crowner)
1380 – 1464
Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland
Helena (Jonsdotter (House of St.) Claire)
1388 – 1476
Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Grandparents
James (Seamus) Gunn
1343 – 1398
Clythe Castle, Clythe, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret (St.) Claire
1352 –
Freswick Castle, Freswick, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gunn's Descendants

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James Gunn (28 FEB 1422 – 28 JUL 1464) m. Margaret Myton
  1. 1. William Gunn (1440 – 1468) m. Margaret Myton (1442 – 1512)
    1. 1. Daniel Gunn (1460 – 1560) m. Jane Sinclaire (1470 – )
      1. 1. Robert Gunn (1480 – 1512)
      2. 2. James Gunne (1492 – 1557) m. James Gunn (ABT 1501 – )
        1. 1. Richard Gunne (1519 – BEF 23 OCT 1587) m. Mary Horne (1523 – BEF 17 FEB 1587/1588)
      3. 3. Richard Gunne (1495 – 1587) m. Mary Streeter (ABT 1497 – )
      4. 4. James Gunne (1495 – 1587)

James Gunn's Timeline

2 Records

1422
28 FEB 1422
Birth of James Gunn in Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland
Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland
1464
28 JUL 1464
Age 42
Death of James Gunn in St. Magnus Spittal, Caithness, Scotland (Wounds)
St. Magnus Spittal, Caithness, Scotland (Wounds)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 FEB 1422
    Event Place: Ulbster, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JUL 1464
    Event Place: St. Magnus Spittal, Caithness, Scotland (Wounds)
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