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Janet Katherine Cunningham 1514–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Dec 1574

Death Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Father: William Kilmaurs

Mother: Catherine Borthwick

Spouse(s): Robert Craigdarroch

Children(s):

In 1514, Janet Katherine Cunningham entered the world in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to William Cunningham 4Th Earl Of Glencairn 5Th Lord Of Kilmaurs And Catherine Borthwick. Janet Katherine Cunningham married Robert Ferguson 7Th Laird Of Craigdarroch. Janet Katherine Cunningham passed away in 1574 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1514, Janet Katherine Cunningham entered the world in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to William Cunningham 4Th Earl Of Glencairn 5Th Lord Of Kilmaurs And Catherine Borthwick.
  • Janet Katherine Cunningham married Robert Ferguson 7Th Laird Of Craigdarroch.
  • Janet Katherine Cunningham passed away in 1574 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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Janet Cunningham's Ancestors

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Janet Cunningham
1514–1574
Birth Place: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
William Cunningham 4th Earl of Glencairn,5th Lord of Kilmaurs
1480–1548
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Catherine Borthwick
1483–1527
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Cuthbert (Cunningham 3rd Earl of) Glencairn
1467–1541
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Marjory Douglas
1469–1542
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
William (Borthwick 3rd Lord) Borthwick
1465–1543
Scotland
Margaret Haye
1470–1536
Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Kilmaurs
1451–1491
Elizabeth Lindsay
1435–1496
Archibald Angus
1449–1513
Elizabeth Angus
1450–1497
William Borthwick
1433–1503
Margaret Hay
1438–1500
John Yester
1450–1508
Elizabeth Cunningham
1439–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Kilmaus
1426–1488
John Byres
1400–1482
Joan Stewart
1407–1477
George Angus
1427–1463
Isabel Balgonie
1418–1497
Robert Kilmarnock
1425–1482
Mariotta Calderwood
1425–1472
William Borthwick
1413–1484
Mariote Hoppringill
1411–1473
David Yester
1400–1478
Elizabeth Mar
1398–1458
George Cunningham
1409–1482
Anna Montgomery
1395–1450

Janet Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1514
1514
Birth of Janet Katherine Cunningham in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1574
1 Dec 1574
Age 60
Death of Janet Katherine Cunningham in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Janet Katherine Cunningham, person ID L62K-8RX.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1574
    Event Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Janet Katherine Cunningham, person ID L62K-8RX.

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