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Janet Forrester of Carden 1510–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1610

Death Location: Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Forrester

Mother: Agnes Graham

Spouse(s): Robert Airth

Children(s): Sir Livingston, James Bruce

In 1510, Janet Forrester of Carden entered the world in Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Walter Of Torwood Forrester And Agnes Graham. Janet Forrester of Carden married Robert 8Th Baron Bruce Of Lynmiln And Airth, and had children including James Of Airth Bruce, Sir Alexander Bruce Of Airth And Stenhouse 5Th Lord Of Livingston. Janet Forrester of Carden passed away in 1610 in Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1510, Janet Forrester of Carden entered the world in Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Walter Of Torwood Forrester And Agnes Graham.
  • Janet Forrester of Carden married Robert 8Th Baron Bruce Of Lynmiln And Airth, and had children including James Of Airth Bruce, Sir Alexander Bruce Of Airth And Stenhouse 5Th Lord Of Livingston.
  • Janet Forrester of Carden passed away in 1610 in Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Forrester
1474–1553
Birth Location: Torwood Falkirk, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Agnes Graham
1472–1510
Birth Location: Castle Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Robert Airth
1505–1561
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
RA

Children(s)

Sir Livingston
1530–1600
Birth Location: Airth Castle, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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James Bruce
1530–1551
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Carden's Ancestors

Self
Janet Carden
1510–1610
Birth Place: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter of Torwood Forrester
1474–1553
Torwood Falkirk, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Graham
1472–1510
Castle Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Carden's Descendants

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Janet (Forrester of) Carden (1510–1610) m. Robert (8th Baron Bruce of Lynmiln and) Airth (1505–1561)
  1. 1. Sir (Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of) Livingston 1530–1600 m. Lady (Janet Jonet Livingstone) Bruce 1535–1600
    1. 1. William (Bruce of) Airth 1565–1598 m. Jane Fleming 1570–1598
      1. 1. Patrick Bruce 1595–1670 m. Janet Bruce 1609–1658 m. Margaret Elphinstone 1588–1628
        1. 1. Lady (Isabella "Isabel") Bruce, 1632–1686 m. Sir (Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes) Woods 1628–1711
        2. 2. William (Bruce of) Newton 1636–1649
        3. 3. Thomas (Bruce) Sr. 1632–1700
        4. 4. Alexander Bruce 1640–
        5. 5. Christian Bruce 1640–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Bruce 1656–1741
        7. 7. Helen Bruce 1620–
        8. 8. James (John) Bruce 1634–1700
        9. 9. James (R) Bruce 1628–1699
        10. 10. James Bruce 1634–1670
        11. 11. Lady (Isabella) Bruce 1640–1686
        12. 12. Patrick Bruce 1628–1629
        13. 13. Rev (Michael) Bruce 1635–1693
        14. 14. Thomas (John) Bruce 1664–1725
        15. 15. Valter Bruce 1629–1693
        16. 16. Walter Bruce 1629–1637
        17. 17. Walter Bruce 1629–1693
        18. 18. Elizabeth Worsop 1656–1741
  2. 2. James (of Airth) Bruce 1530–1551

Janet Carden's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Janet Forrester of Carden in Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1610
1610
Age 100
Death of Janet Forrester of Carden in Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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