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Janet Agnes Bethune 1550–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Aug 1602

Death Location: Kilrinney, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: John( Bethune

Mother: Agnes Anstruther

Spouse(s): John Orr

Children(s): Alexander Orr

The story of Janet Agnes Bethune began in 1550 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland. Janet Agnes Bethune married John Orr, and had children including Alexander Orr. Janet Agnes Bethune passed away in 1602 in Kilrinney, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Agnes Bethune began in 1550 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland.
  • Janet Agnes Bethune married John Orr, and had children including Alexander Orr.
  • Janet Agnes Bethune passed away in 1602 in Kilrinney, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Bethune's Ancestors

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Janet Bethune
1550–1602
Birth Place: Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John( 8th Lord of Balfour) Bethune
1525–1575
Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Agnes Anstruther
1526–1582
Anstruther, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David ((Cardinal )) Bethune
1494–1546
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
Mariota Ogilvie
1527–1575
Airlie, Angus, Scotland
John Anstruther
1500–1574
Anstruther, Fifeshire, Scotland
Margaret ((Lady)) Clephane
1504–1574
Clatto, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Ogilvie
1501–1524
Janet Lyle
1503–1525
Andrew 1
1475–1547
Margaret Abercrombie
1479–1574
George Clephane
1475–1510
Christian Learmont
1479–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Bethune's Descendants

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Janet (Agnes) Bethune (1550–17 Aug 1602) m. John Orr (1554–17 Aug 1602)
  1. 1. Alexander Orr 1580–1627 m. Jane (Mc) Clement 1580–1636
    1. 1. Johne Orr 1599–1640 m. Jonet Briscat 1603–
      1. 1. Jonet Orr 1629– m. William Robesone 1631–1661
        1. 1. Jonet (or Margaret) Robisone 1657– m. Alexander (Wast) (West) 1650–

Janet Bethune's Timeline

3 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Janet Agnes Bethune in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1550
1550
Birth of Janet Agnes Bethune in Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Balfour, Fife, Scotland
1602
17 Aug 1602
Age 52
Death of Janet Agnes Bethune in Kilrinney, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Kilrinney, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1602
    Event Place: Kilrinney, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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