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James (3rd, of, Abbotshill) Hunter 1590 – 1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1590

Birth Location: Abbotshill, County Ayr, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Apr 1617

Death Location: Abbotshill, County Ayr, Scotland

Father: James Hunter

Mother: Janet )

Spouse(s): Katherine Law

Children(s): James Hunter

James (3rd of Abbotshill) Hunter was born in Abbotshill, County Ayr, Scotland in 1590, to James (2nd of Abbotshill) Hunter and Janet Jean Campbell ( Hunter ). Later in life, James (3rd of Abbotshill) Hunter married Katherine Law; among their children were James of Abbotshill &amp and Park Hunter. James (3rd of Abbotshill) Hunter died in Abbotshill, County Ayr, Scotland, 1617.

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Parents

James Hunter
1559 – 1593
Birth Location: Beneberrie Yairds, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet )
1566 – 1592
Birth Location: Craigdow & Riddingrood Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Law
1585 – 1635
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Hunter
1608 – 1671
Birth Location: Dogland, Argyll, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1587
    Event Place: Abbotshill, County Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 July 1590
    Event Place: Abbotshill, County Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Apr 1617
    Event Place: Abbotshill, County Ayr, Scotland
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