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Janet Boswell 1535–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland or Finnard, Firth of Clyde, Isle of Bute, Scotland

Death Date: 25 May 1596

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Auchinleck

Mother: Lady Stewart

Spouse(s): William GG, William Roberton

Children(s): Thomas GG, Archibald Abramse, James Robertson, Katherine Robertson, Adam Robertson, Eupham Robertson, Grizel Robertson, David Robertson

The story of Janet Boswell began in 1535 in Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland or Finnard, Firth of Clyde, Isle of Bute, Scotland. Janet Boswell married William Roberton, William Robertson 14Th Gg, and had children including Adam Robertson, Archibald Robertson Of Stonehall Abramse, David Robertson, Eupham Robertson, Grizel Robertson, James Robertson, Katherine Robertson, Thomas Robertson 13Th Gg. Janet Boswell passed away in 1596 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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  • The story of Janet Boswell began in 1535 in Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland or Finnard, Firth of Clyde, Isle of Bute, Scotland.
  • Janet Boswell married William Roberton, William Robertson 14Th Gg, and had children including Adam Robertson, Archibald Robertson Of Stonehall Abramse, David Robertson, Eupham Robertson, Grizel Robertson, James Robertson, Katherine Robertson, Thomas Robertson 13Th Gg.
  • Janet Boswell passed away in 1596 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Janet Boswell's Ancestors

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Janet Boswell
1535–1596
Birth Place: Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland or Finnard, Firth of Clyde, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Boswell, 3rd Laird of Auchinleck
1500–1587
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Agnes) Stewart
1507–1540
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Janet Boswell's Descendants

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Janet Boswell (1535–25 May 1596) m. William (Robertson 14th) GG (Abt. 1540–12 Jan 1597) m. William Roberton (1530–14 Jul 1597)
  1. 1. Thomas (Robertson 13th) GG 1572–1593 m. *Marjory Donaldson 1570–
    1. 1. Grizel (Hutoun 12th) GG 1595–1671 m. David (Robertson 12th) GG 1612–
      1. 1. David (Hutone Robertson of Craigduckie Easter 11th) GG 1629–1726 m. Christian Lesells 1622–
        1. 1. David Robertson 1656– m. Isabell Bell 1643– m. Janet Toddie 1643–
        2. 2. john Robertson 1655–
        3. 3. James Robertson 1655–
  2. 2. Archibald (Robertson of Stonehall) Abramse 1561–1616
  3. 3. James Robertson 1564–1640
  4. 4. Katherine Robertson 1567–1611
  5. 5. Adam Robertson 1569–
  6. 6. Eupham Robertson 1574–
  7. 7. Grizel Robertson 1576–
  8. 8. David Robertson 1580–

Janet Boswell's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Janet Boswell in Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland or Finnard, Firth of Clyde, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland or Finnard, Firth of Clyde, Isle of Bute, Scotland
1596
25 May 1596
Age 61
Death of Janet Boswell in Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland or Finnard, Firth of Clyde, Isle of Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1596
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

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