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James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS 1612–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1612

Birth Location: Montrose, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Montrose

Mother: Lady Ruthven

Spouse(s): Lady Carnegie

Children(s): James Montrose, John Graham, Ann Grahame, David Graham, Magdalene Grahame, James Forces

James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS was born in 1612 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, the child of John Graham 4Th Earl Of Montrose And Lady Margaretha Countess Of Montrose Ruthven. James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS married Lady Magdalene Carnegie, and had children including Ann Margaret Grahame, David Graham, James Graham 2Nd Marquess Of Montrose, James Marquess Montrose Graham Knight Of The Garter Commander In Chief Of All Scottish Forces, John Bonnie Dundee Graham, Magdalene Grahame. James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS passed away in 1650 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS was born in 1612 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, the child of John Graham 4Th Earl Of Montrose And Lady Margaretha Countess Of Montrose Ruthven.
  • James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS married Lady Magdalene Carnegie, and had children including Ann Margaret Grahame, David Graham, James Graham 2Nd Marquess Of Montrose, James Marquess Montrose Graham Knight Of The Garter Commander In Chief Of All Scottish Forces, John Bonnie Dundee Graham, Magdalene Grahame.
  • James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS passed away in 1650 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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James MARQUIS's Ancestors

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James MARQUIS
1612–1650
Birth Place: Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Parents
John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose
1573–1626
Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland or Kincadine, Fife, Scotland
Lady (MARGARETHA Countess of Montrose) Ruthven
1577–1618
Gowrir, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
WILLIAM (Sir Ruthven (Earl of Gowie & 4th Lord of) Ruthven)
1541–1584
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
DOROTHEA (Lady) Stuart
1544–1627
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Methven
1495–1551
Janet "Ruthven"
1510–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James MARQUIS's Descendants

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James (GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE) MARQUIS (25 Oct 1612–1650) m. Lady (Magdalene) Carnegie (1612–05 Oct 1675)
  1. 1. James (Graham, 2nd Marquess of) Montrose 1631–1669 m. Lady (Mary) Johnstone 1627–1680 m. Isabel Douglas 1630–1673
    1. 1. Sir (William, "1st Viscount of Dundee",) Graham 1648–1751 m. Blanch Ervin 1650–1670
      1. 1. Christopher Graham 1670–1746 m. Lady (Margaret Florence) Risk 1676–1763
        1. 1. John (Graham) Sr. 1700–1771 m. Elizabeth Elliott 1700–1779
        2. 2. Robert Graham 1712–1763
        3. 3. William Graham 1713–1748
        4. 4. Archibald Graham 1714–1748
        5. 5. Jean Graham 1715–
      2. 2. David Graham 1671–
      3. 3. James Graham 1672–
      4. 4. Edward Graham 1675–1749
    2. 2. Anna Graham 1655–1705
  2. 2. John (Bonnie Dundee) Graham 1648–1689
  3. 3. Ann (Margaret) Grahame 1646–
  4. 4. David Graham 1647–1700
  5. 5. Magdalene Grahame 1646–
  6. 6. James (Marquess Montrose Graham, Knight of the Garter, Commander-In-Chief of all Scottish) Forces 1630–1668

James MARQUIS's Timeline

2 Records

1612
25 Oct 1612
Birth of James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS in Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
1650
1650
Age 38
Death of James GRAHAM, LORD, 5th Earl of MONTROSE MARQUIS in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1612
    Event Place: Montrose, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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