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Janet Cunningham 1529–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Craigends, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1607

Death Location: Carmunnock, Glasgow City, Scotland

Father: Gabriel Cuninghame

Mother: Lady Livingston

Spouse(s): Sir Houston

Children(s): Margaret castle

In 1529, Janet Cunningham entered the world in Craigends, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Gabriel 3Rd Laird Of Craigends Cuninghame And Lady Margaret Elizabeth Livingston. Janet Cunningham married Patrick Houstoun, Sir Patrick Houston, and had children including Margaret Dame Woman Of Society Of Houston Houstoun Mosman Crauford Castle, Margarett Ward. Janet Cunningham passed away in 1607 in Carmunnock, Glasgow City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1529, Janet Cunningham entered the world in Craigends, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Gabriel 3Rd Laird Of Craigends Cuninghame And Lady Margaret Elizabeth Livingston.
  • Janet Cunningham married Patrick Houstoun, Sir Patrick Houston, and had children including Margaret Dame Woman Of Society Of Houston Houstoun Mosman Crauford Castle, Margarett Ward.
  • Janet Cunningham passed away in 1607 in Carmunnock, Glasgow City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Cunningham's Ancestors

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Janet Cunningham
1529–1607
Birth Place: Craigends, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Gabriel 3rd Laird of Craigends Cuninghame
1504–1547
Craigend, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Lady (Margaret (Elizabeth)) Livingston
1510–1555
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Cunninghame, 2nd Lord of) Craigends
1475–1533
Craigend, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Giles Campbell
1482–1552
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Cunningham's Descendants

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Janet Cunningham (1529–1607) m. Sir (Patrick) Houston (1529–1600)
  1. 1. Margaret (Dame\Woman of Society of Houston Houstoun Mosman Crauford) castle 1565–1644 m. WILLIAM ((Craufurd) CRAWFORD, 11th Laird of Auchinames and) Crosbie 1560–1644
    1. 1. *Patrick (Sir 12th Laird of Auchinames and Crosbie Crawford) Crawfurd 1580–1649 m. Jane Crawford 1585–
      1. 1. Sir (William B. de CRAWFORD 13th Laird of Auchinames and) Crosbie 1607–1662 m. Anna Lamont 1619–1655
        1. 1. Lady (Anna Crawford of Auchenames,) Winn 1653–1713 m. Sir (Alexander Kennedy of Craigoch and Kilhenzie) II 1638–1697

Janet Cunningham's Timeline

5 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Janet Cunningham in Craigends, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Craigends, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1529
1529
Birth of Janet Cunningham in Craigends, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Craigends, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1607
1607
Age 78
Death of Janet Cunningham in Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1612
17 Apr 1612
Age 83
Death of Janet Cunningham in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1612
1612
Age 83
Death of Janet Cunningham in Houstoun Castle, Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Houstoun Castle, Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Craigends, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Craigends, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History of Nathaniel Evans of Cat Fish Creek and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1612
    Event Place: Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Houstoun Castle, Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carmunnock, Glasgow City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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