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Janet Erskine 1580 – 1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland

Death Date: 1649

Death Location: Menstrie,Sterling,,Scotland

Father: William Erskine

Mother: Joana Erskine

Spouse(s): John Alexander

Children(s): Robert Alexander

Janet Erskine was born in 1580 in Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland, the child of William Erskine and Joana Erskine. Janet Erskine married John Alexander, and had children including Robert Alexander. Janet Erskine passed away in 1649 in Menstrie,Sterling,,Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Erskine was born in 1580 in Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland, the child of William Erskine and Joana Erskine.
  • Janet Erskine married John Alexander, and had children including Robert Alexander.
  • Janet Erskine passed away in 1649 in Menstrie,Sterling,,Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Erskine's Ancestors

Self
Janet Erskine
1580 – 1649
Birth Place: Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland
Parents
William Erskine
1555 – 1639
Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland
Joana Erskine
1550 –
Erskine,,Midlothian,Scotland
Grandparents
James Erskine
1524 – 1555
Little Sauchie,,Clackmannanshire,Scotland
Christian Stirling
1510 – 1540
Shelfield,,Berwickshire,Scotland
Robert (De) Erskine
1522 – 1547
Erskine,,Midlothian,Scotland
Margaret Graham
1535 –
Kilbride,,Bute,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Erskine
1458 – 1513
Isabella Campbell
1474 – 1519
William Stirling
1473 –
Margaret Crichton
1474 –
John Erskine
1487 – 1555
Margaret Campbell
1485 – 1555
William Graham
1500 – 1544
Margaret Mowbray
1505 – 1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Erskine
1436 – 1508
Christian Crichton
1439 – 1478
George Campbell
1444 – 1492
Margaret Kennedy
1454 –
William Stirling
1440 – 1503
Mariot Fleming
1433 –
Robert Crichton
1457 – 1492
Marion Stewart
1457 – 1488
Robert Erskine
1458 – 1513
Isabella Campbell
1474 – 1519
Archibald Campbell
1466 – 1513
Elizabeth Stewart
1465 – 1529
Alexander Graham
1472 – 1537
Margaret Buchanan
1475 – 1537
John Mowbray
1467 –
John Mowbray
1471 –

Janet Erskine's Descendants

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Janet Erskine (1580 – 1649) m. John Alexander (1580 – 1611)
  1. 1. Robert Alexander (1610 – 1704-11-17) m. Mary Hamilton (1600 – 1634)
    1. 1. James Alexander (1634 – 1704-11-17) m. Mary Maxwell (1634 – 1680)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Alexander (1650 – 1692) m. Matthew Wallace (1640 – 1714)
        1. 1. Jane Wallace (1676 – 1698) m. McKnitt
      2. 2. Samuel Alexander (1657 – 1733-06-14) m. Mary Taylor (1650 – 1733)
        1. 1. Sarah Alexander (8 August 1690 – 1760)
        2. 2. Andrew Alexander (1697 – 1782) m. Jane McKnitt (1698 – 1726)
      3. 3. Joseph Alexander (1660 – 9 Mar 1730) m. Abigail McKnitt (1667 – 1700) m. Abigail McKnitt (1667 – 23 Dec 1714) m. Jane McKnitt
        1. 1. Francis Alexander (1695 – 1781) m. Martha (Sarah) Blair (1700 – 27 Aug 1760)
        2. 2. James Alexander (1695 – 15 Jul 1779) m. Abigail McKnitt (1708 – 1778) m. Margaret McKnitt (1693 – 1736)
      4. 4. Jane Alexander (1665 – 1691-03-26) m. John McKnitt
        1. 1. Robert McKnitt (4 June 1685 – )
        2. 2. John Mcknitt (1687-09-08 – 1733-05-16)

Janet Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Janet Erskine in Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland
Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland
1649
1649
Age 69
Death of Janet Erskine in Menstrie,Sterling,,Scotland
Menstrie,Sterling,,Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Menstrie,Sterling,,Scotland

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