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Jane Gray 1525 – 1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Ettrick, Selkirkshire,, Scotland, England

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: Stobs Castle, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England

Father: Sir Murray

Mother: Elizabeth Bethune

Spouse(s): William Elliot

Children(s): Janet Elliot

The story of Jane Gray began in 1525 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire,, Scotland, England. Jane Gray married William (Clan Chief) Elliot, and had children including Janet Elliot. Jane Gray passed away in 1585 in Stobs Castle, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Gray began in 1525 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire,, Scotland, England.
  • Jane Gray married William (Clan Chief) Elliot, and had children including Janet Elliot.
  • Jane Gray passed away in 1585 in Stobs Castle, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Murray
1510 – 1572
Birth Location: Blackbarony, Hangingshaw, Yarrow, Scotland
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Elizabeth Bethune
1510 – 1569
Birth Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Elliot
1525 – 1585
Birth Location: Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
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Children(s)

Janet Elliot
1550 – 1588
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Jane Gray's Ancestors

Self
Jane Gray
1525 – 1585
Birth Place: Ettrick, Selkirkshire,, Scotland, England
Parents
Sir Andrew Gray Murray
1510 – 1572
Blackbarony, Hangingshaw, Yarrow, Scotland
Elizabeth ((Janet)) Bethune
1510 – 1569
Creich, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Murray, Earl of) Montrose
1490 – 1560
Romanno, Peebles, Scot
Janet Liddell
1491 – 1552
Romannois, Peebles, Scot
Archibald Bethune
1460 – 1520
Raith, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Stewart
1465 – 1529
Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Gray's Descendants

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Jane Gray (1525 – 1585) m. William ((Clan Chief)) Elliot (1525 – 1585)
  1. 1. Janet Elliot (1550 – abt 1588) m. John (Frederick) Emery m. Sir (Robert) Pomphrey (1551 – Abt. 1590)
    1. 1. Jonet Pomfray (1571 – 18 Oct 1632) m. Sir (William (Anderson)) Andirsoune (1570 – 18 Oct 1632)
      1. 1. Sir (Georg (George) Andirsoune) (Anderson) (1588 – 15 Nov 1623) m. Lady (Agnes) Farie (1591 – Oct 30, 1621)
        1. 1. Lord (Lieutenant John, Lord Provost of Glasgow Earl of Cassillis Kennedy,) Anderson, (13 Aug 1611 – 9 Sep 1680) m. Lady (Barbara) Gilhagie (17 Aug 1618 – 11 March 1639) m. Marion (Margery) Pollock (2 May 1636 – 1736 (?!)) m. Marion (Margery Pollock) (ANDERSON) (2 May 1636 – 1736)
        2. 2. Andrew Anderson (5 Jun 1614 – 12 Nov 1616)
        3. 3. Janet Anderson (5 Oct 1615 – )
        4. 4. William Anderson (18 Sep 1617 – 10 Dec 1701)
        5. 5. George Anderson (9 Apr 1620 – )
        6. 6. John Andersone ( – Abt. 1662)
        7. 7. Andro Andirsoune

Jane Gray's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Jane Gray in Ettrick, Selkirkshire,, Scotland, England
Ettrick, Selkirkshire,, Scotland, England
1585
1585
Age 60
Death of Jane Gray in Stobs Castle, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
Stobs Castle, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Ettrick, Selkirkshire,, Scotland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Stobs Castle, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
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