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Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle 1530–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1530

Birth Location: Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1573

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Torrance

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

Spouse(s): Hugh Ralston

Children(s): John Ralston, Hew Ralston, Gavin Ralston

In 1530, Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle entered the world in Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Robert Hamilton Of Torrance And Elizabeth Campbell. Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle married Hugh Ralston 6Th Laird Of Ralston, and had children including Gavin Ralston, Hew Ralston, John Ralston. Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle passed away in 1573 in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle entered the world in Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Robert Hamilton Of Torrance And Elizabeth Campbell.
  • Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle married Hugh Ralston 6Th Laird Of Ralston, and had children including Gavin Ralston, Hew Ralston, John Ralston.
  • Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle passed away in 1573 in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Castle's Ancestors

Self
Janet Castle
1530–1573
Birth Place: Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Hamilton of Torrance
1514–
Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Campbell
1515–
United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Castle's Descendants

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Janet (Marion Hamilton of Torence) Castle (Abt. 1530–1573) m. Hugh (Ralston 6th Laird of) Ralston (1526–Aug 1613)
  1. 1. John Ralston 1556–1614
  2. 2. Hew Ralston 1554–
  3. 3. Gavin Ralston 1552–1614 m. Jane Kerr 1554–1603
    1. 1. Hew Ralston 1600–
    2. 2. Agnes Ralston 1585–1676 m. Robert Robiesone 1580–
    3. 3. William (Ralstoun of the) Ilk 1576–1625 m. Barbara Hamilton 1585–1625
    4. 4. John Ralstoun 1580–1623
      1. 1. David Ralston 1620–1670 m. Jean Williams 1625–
        1. 1. John Ralstone 1643–
        2. 2. Margaret Ralston 1657–
        3. 3. Gavin Ralston 1649–
        4. 4. Calvin Ralston 1646–
        5. 5. Helen Ralston 1655–
        6. 6. William Ralston 1650–1709 m. Elspeth Adams 1647–1687
        7. 7. Peter Ralston 1647– m. Jean Teatt 1651–
        8. 8. James Ralston 1651–
        9. 9. John Ralston 1646–
        10. 10. Patrick Ralston 1645– m. Janet Reid 1653–
        11. 11. Marie Simpson 1667–1730 m. James Morrison 1663–1730

Janet Castle's Timeline

4 Records

1517
Jan 1517
Birth of Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1530
Abt. 1530
Birth of Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle in Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1573
Abt. 1573
Age 43
Death of Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle
None
1573
1573
Age 43
Death of Janet Marion Hamilton of Torence Castle in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1517
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1530
    Event Place: Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1573

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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