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Janet Chisholm 1483–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Edmund Chisholm

Mother: Janet Drummond

Spouse(s): Alexander Napier

Children(s): Alexander Napier, James Napier, John Napier, Janet Napier

Janet Chisholm was born in 1483 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Edmund De Chisholm And Janet Drummond. Janet Chisholm married Alexander Napier, and had children including Alexander Napier, James Napier, Janet Napier, John Napier. Janet Chisholm passed away in 1540 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Chisholm was born in 1483 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Edmund De Chisholm And Janet Drummond.
  • Janet Chisholm married Alexander Napier, and had children including Alexander Napier, James Napier, Janet Napier, John Napier.
  • Janet Chisholm passed away in 1540 in Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Chisholm's Ancestors

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Janet Chisholm
1483–1540
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Edmund de Chisholm
1453–1500
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Janet Drummond
1460–1520
Chisholm, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (II de) Chisolme
1422–
Chisholm, Roxburghshire, England
Marion Douglas
1422–
Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Drumfreishire, Scotland
James Drummond
1444–1519
Coldoch, Perthshire, Scotland
Janet Graham
1444–1491
Mugdock Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1414–1458
Jane Maxwell
1395–1458
Malcolm Drummond
1405–1470
Mariot Murray
1411–1445
Patrick Graham
1422–1466
Christian Erskine
1407–1479
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1375–1427
Elizabeth Stewart
1375–1414
Herbert Maxwell
1366–1421
Katherine Stewart
1362–1446
Walter Drummond
1380–1445
Margaret Ruthven
1382–1482
David Murray
1400–1452
Margaret Colquhoun
1410–1454
Alexander Graham
1396–1420
Elizabeth Scotland
1398–1456
Robert Erskine
1368–1452
Elizabeth Lindsay
1391–1452

Janet Chisholm's Descendants

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Janet Chisholm (1483–1540) m. Alexander Napier (1479–9 Sep 1513)
  1. 1. Alexander Napier 1509–1547
    1. 1. Archibald Napier 1534–1608 m. Janet Bothwell 1534–1563 m. Elizabeth (de) Mowbray 1549–
      1. 1. Agnes Napier 1554–1572 m. Thomas Crew 1548–1648 m. John Woodbury 1543–1641
        1. 1. Edmund Crew 1571–1632 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Cox 1579–1715
        2. 2. John Crew 1575–1607
        3. 3. Dorothie Crew 1586–
        4. 4. John Woodbury 1579–1641
      2. 2. Janet Napier 1538–
      3. 3. John Napier 1550–1617
      4. 4. Frances Napier 1552–1603
      5. 5. Susannah Napier 1571–1606
      6. 6. Abellina Napier 1572–
      7. 7. Alexander Napier 1573–1629
      8. 8. Robert Napier 1579–1630
      9. 9. William Napier 1579–
      10. 10. Helene Napier 1583–1628
    2. 2. Andrew Napier 1538–
    3. 3. Margaret Napier 1541–
    4. 4. Marion Napier 1542–1570
  2. 2. James Napier 1511–
  3. 3. John Napier 1513–
  4. 4. Janet Napier 1514–1530

Janet Chisholm's Timeline

2 Records

1483
1483
Birth of Janet Chisholm in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1540
1540
Age 57
Death of Janet Chisholm in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Scotland

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