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Janet Erskine 1576–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1576

Birth Location: Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1649

Death Location: Menstrie Castle, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Father: William Erskine

Mother: Joana Erskine

Spouse(s): William Alexander

Children(s): Charles Alexander, Robert Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Ludovich Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Jean Alexander, William Alexander, John Alexander, Anthony Alexander, Henry Alexander, James Alexander

The story of Janet Erskine began in 1576 in Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Janet Erskine married William James Alexander, and had children including Anthony Alexander, Charles James Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Henry Alexander, James Alexander, Jean Alexander, John Alexander, Ludovich Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Robert Alexander, William Alexander. Janet Erskine passed away in 1649 in Menstrie Castle, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Erskine began in 1576 in Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Erskine married William James Alexander, and had children including Anthony Alexander, Charles James Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Henry Alexander, James Alexander, Jean Alexander, John Alexander, Ludovich Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Robert Alexander, William Alexander.
  • Janet Erskine passed away in 1649 in Menstrie Castle, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Janet Erskine's Ancestors

Self
Janet Erskine
1576–1649
Birth Place: Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Parents
William Douglas Erskine
1555–1639
Erskine, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Joana Erskine
1556–1630
Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Erskine
1540–1597
Little Sauchie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Blackadder
1540–1600
Tulliallen, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Erskine
1495–1592
Christian Stirling
1510–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stirling
1473–1503
Margaretha Crichton
1474–1524

Janet Erskine's Descendants

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Janet Erskine (1576–10 May 1649) m. William (James) Alexander (1567–21 Feb 1640)
  1. 1. Charles (James) Alexander 1611–1663
  2. 2. Robert Alexander 1604–1638
  3. 3. Elizabeth Alexander 1608–1642
  4. 4. Ludovich Alexander 1614–1634
  5. 5. Margaret Alexander 1607–1645
  6. 6. Jean Alexander 1602–1670
  7. 7. William Alexander 1602–1638
  8. 8. John Alexander 1603–1677 m. Elizabeth (Catherine (Ann)) Graham 1605–1663
    1. 1. Robert Alexander 1633–1704
    2. 2. Elizabeth Alexander 1632–1677 m. Andrew Monroe 1630–1668
      1. 1. Elizabeth Monroe 1656–1709
      2. 2. Andrew Monroe 1661–1714 m. Eleanor Spence 1660–1708 m. Sarah Foxhall 1665–1739
        1. 1. Susannah Monroe 1695–1752
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Monroe 1699–1768
        3. 3. Spence (Andrew) Monroe 1697–1726 m. Christian Tyler 1699–1754
        4. 4. Mary Monroe 1699–1776
        5. 5. Sarah Monroe 1695–1739
        6. 6. Thomas Monroe 1694–1748
        7. 7. Elizabeth Monroe 1680–1727
        8. 8. William (Thomas) Monroe 1690–1769
        9. 9. George Monroe 1687–1776
        10. 10. John Monroe 1693–1767
        11. 11. Andrew (Monroe) III 1695–1770 m. Christian Tyler 1699–1754
        12. 12. Jane (Spence) Monroe 1686–1768
      3. 3. George Monroe 1664–1668
      4. 4. Mary Munro 1659–1661
      5. 5. Susannah Monroe 1653–1709
      6. 6. Thomas Monroe 1662–1767
      7. 7. John Monroe 1650–1651
      8. 8. Andrew ((William) Monroe) Ii 1651–1717
      9. 9. Ann Monroe 1653–1709
      10. 10. William (Gent) Monroe 1666–1737
  9. 9. Anthony Alexander 1605–1637
  10. 10. Henry Alexander 1606–1649
  11. 11. James Alexander 1615–1661

Janet Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1576
1576
Birth of Janet Erskine in Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1649
10 May 1649
Age 73
Death of Janet Erskine in Menstrie Castle, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Menstrie Castle, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1649
    Event Place: Menstrie Castle, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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