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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: Sir Forster

Mother: Agnes Graham

Spouse(s): Sir Airth

Children(s): Sir Airth

In 1510, Janet Forrester of Carden entered the world in Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Sir William Of Cardin Scotland Forster And Agnes Graham. Janet Forrester of Carden married Sir Robert Bruce Of Airth, and had children including Sir Alexander 5Th Lord Livingstone 3Rd Bruce Of Airth. 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 Sir William Of Cardin Scotland Forster And Agnes Graham.
  • Janet Forrester of Carden married Sir Robert Bruce Of Airth, and had children including Sir Alexander 5Th Lord Livingstone 3Rd Bruce Of Airth.
  • Janet Forrester of Carden passed away in 1610 in Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Janet Carden's Ancestors

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Janet Carden
1510–1610
Birth Place: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William of Cardin Scotland Forster
1459–1520
Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland
Agnes Graham
1462–1510
Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Carden's Descendants

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Janet (Forrester of) Carden (1510–1610) m. Sir (Robert Bruce of) Airth (1505–1548)
  1. 1. Sir (Alexander 5th Lord Livingstone, 3rd Bruce of) Airth 1530–1600 m. Lady (Janet (Bruce)) Livingston 1532–1600
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth, Lady of Airth, BRUCE) (Gray) 1549–1588 m. Lord (George Gibson ,4th Baron of) Drurie 1545–1644
      1. 1. Sir (Alexander Gibson (Lord Durie) 1st) 1571–1644 m. Lady (MARGARET) Craig 1575–1625
        1. 1. Sir (John Gibson of Pentland and) Addiston 1601–1694 m. Margaret (Jean (Lady of Enroll)) Hay 1612–1695 m. Joan Prentice 1605–1621 m. Joanna (Hallaghan SAVAGE (m. Prentice, m.) Gibson) 1623–1687 m. Lady (Rebecca Wood) Thompson 1613–1661
        2. 2. Alexander (Gibson, Lord) Durie,2nd 1629–1661
        3. 3. James Gibson 1612–
        4. 4. James Gibson 1602–1635
        5. 5. John Gibson –1642
        6. 6. Elizabeth Gibson 1606–
        7. 7. Margaret Gibson 1600–1644
        8. 8. William (Gibson;"The) Quaker" 1606–1687
        9. 9. Jean Gibson 1613–1676
        10. 10. Lord (George) Gibson 1602–1669
      2. 2. Margaret (Bruce) Craig 1575–1625
      3. 3. Bessie Anderson 1583–
      4. 4. Robert Anderson 1582–
      5. 5. Mary Gibson 1581–
      6. 6. Jean (Gibson) (Hay) 1568–
      7. 7. John Gibson 1566–1644
      8. 8. Major (Thomas) Gibsone 1574–1607
      9. 9. Lord (William) Gibson 1576–1658
      10. 10. Lord (Archibald) Gibson 1578–1658
      11. 11. Lord (George Balhouffie) Gibson 1574–1641
      12. 12. Elizabeth Gibson 1569–
    2. 2. Lady (Marion Bruce of) Airth 1560–1650
    3. 3. ROBERT BRUCE 1566–1631
    4. 4. Rev (Robert Bruce of) Kinnaird 1554–1631 m. Margaret (Martha Douglas Kady of) Parkhead 1570–1620
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bruce 1603–
      2. 2. Robert (Bruce of) Kinnaird 1592–1645
      3. 3. Mary (Bruce of) Kinnaird 1603–
      4. 4. Martha Bruce 1593–
      5. 5. Robert Bruce 1583–1645
    5. 5. Robert (De) Bruce 1555–1611
    6. 6. Sir (William Bruce of) Airth 1565–1598
    7. 7. John (Bruce of) Stenhouse 1554–1631 m. Jean Drummond 1558–1610
      1. 1. Margaret (Bruce) (Clerksone) 1588–1650
    8. 8. William (Bruce of) Airth 1551–1612
    9. 9. Thomas (Buchanan) VIII 1587–1587
    10. 10. Rev (Robert Kinnaird) Bruce 1554–1598 m. Margaret Erskine 1558–1599
      1. 1. John (Bruce of) Airth 1583–1642
    11. 11. Janet ((Ronnald)) Bruce 1547–1600
    12. 12. David Bruce 1570–1611
    13. 13. Rev (Edward) Bruce 1569–1636
    14. 14. James Bruce 1550–1618
    15. 15. Lady (Mary Cranston (Gibson)) Bruce 1520–1588 m. George Gibson 1510–1590
    16. 16. John Bruce 1497–1550
    17. 17. William (Bruce of) Airth 1547–1598

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

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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