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Janet Denham 1540–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 January 1628

Death Location: Dunlop, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James GGF***

Mother: Katherine Somerville

Spouse(s): John Hamilton

Children(s): Marion 11GG

Janet Denham was born in 1540 in Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Durham Laird Of Weshiels Durham Laird Of Weshiels 23Rd Ggf And Katherine Somerville. Janet Denham married John Hans Hamilton, and had children including Marion Hamilton 11Gg. Janet Denham passed away in 1628 in Dunlop, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Denham was born in 1540 in Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Durham Laird Of Weshiels Durham Laird Of Weshiels 23Rd Ggf And Katherine Somerville.
  • Janet Denham married John Hans Hamilton, and had children including Marion Hamilton 11Gg.
  • Janet Denham passed away in 1628 in Dunlop, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James GGF***
1514–1575
Birth Location: Ballynasloe, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
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Katherine Somerville
1518–1552
Birth Location: of West Shields,Ayrshire,Scotland
KS

Spouses(s)

John Hamilton
1540–1608
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JH

Children(s)

Marion 11GG
1564–1639
Birth Location: Overtown, Lanark, Scotland
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Janet Denham's Ancestors

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Janet Denham
1540–1628
Birth Place: Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Durham Laird of Weshiels Durham Laird of Weshiels ***23rd GGF***
1514–1575
Ballynasloe, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
Katherine Somerville
1518–1552
of West Shields,Ayrshire,Scotland
Grandparents
Lady (Anne Denham) Bifield
1502–1514
Kirklington, Nottinghamshire, England
Symon (Dewestshields) Denham
1490–1516
West Shields, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hugh Somerville
1483–1549
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Maitland
1492–1559
Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Denham's Descendants

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Janet Denham (1540–30 January 1628) m. John (Hans) Hamilton (1540–30 May 1608)
  1. 1. Marion (Hamilton) 11GG 1564–1639 m. Sir (William Hamilton "The Younger of) Sanquhar" 1556–1627 m. David Dundas 1562–
    1. 1. John Hamiltoun 1588– m. Anna Elphinstone 1612–
      1. 1. Colonel (Thomas) HAMILTON 1638– m. Grissell Hammilton 1655–
        1. 1. Helen ((Lady) Hamilton of) Olivestob 1675–1770 m. Sir (Walter William Sandilands) Hamilton 1677–1762

Janet Denham's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Janet Denham in Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1628
30 January 1628
Age 88
Death of Janet Denham in Dunlop, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunlop, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1628
    Event Place: Dunlop, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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