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Janet Chalmers 1505 – 1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 1505

Birth Location: Lochinvar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Feb 1577

Death Location: Somme, Picardie, France

Father: Sir Chalmers

Mother: Lady Lumsden

Spouse(s): Roger Gordon

Children(s): Agnes Gordon\Andersone

In 1505, Janet Chalmers entered the world in Lochinvar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to Sir James Chalmers and Lady Jean Lumsden. Janet Chalmers married Roger Gordon, and had children including Agnes Gordon\Andersone. Janet Chalmers passed away in 1577 in Somme, Picardie, France.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Janet Chalmers entered the world in Lochinvar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to Sir James Chalmers and Lady Jean Lumsden.
  • Janet Chalmers married Roger Gordon, and had children including Agnes Gordon\Andersone.
  • Janet Chalmers passed away in 1577 in Somme, Picardie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Chalmers
1490 –
Birth Location: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
SC
Lady Lumsden
1492 –
Birth Location: Scotland
LL

Spouses(s)

Roger Gordon
1503 – 1558
Birth Location: Troghaine, Galloway, Scotland
RG

Children(s)

Agnes Gordon\Andersone
1529 –
Birth Location: of Troquhain, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
AG

Janet Chalmers's Ancestors

Self
Janet Chalmers
1505 – 1577
Birth Place: Lochinvar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Chalmers
1490 –
Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Jean) Lumsden
1492 –
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Chalmers's Descendants

1.
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Janet Chalmers (BEF 1505 – 13 Feb 1577) m. Roger Gordon (1503 – 1558)
  1. 1. Agnes Gordon\Andersone (1529 – Unknown) m. Robert (Maitland of) Eccles (20 September 1527 – 28 Apr 1620)
    1. 1. Sir (John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of) Thirlestane (Jan 1537 – 3 Oct 1595) m. Anna Home (1555 – abt 1587)
      1. 1. Isabel Johnstone (24 November 1626 – 6 Jan 1686) m. Sir (William) Johnson (1572 – 1671)
        1. 1. Marjorie Johnston (1647 – 1682) m. Sir (James Baron) Hume (1647 – 1682)

Janet Chalmers's Timeline

2 Records

1505
BEF 1505
Birth of Janet Chalmers in Lochinvar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Lochinvar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1577
13 Feb 1577
Age 72
Death of Janet Chalmers in Somme, Picardie, France
Somme, Picardie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 1505
    Event Place: Lochinvar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1577
    Event Place: Somme, Picardie, France
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