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Janet Forbes 1506–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Craighall Castle, Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: May 1542

Death Location: Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Christian Minto

Mother: John Barnes

Spouse(s): Andrew Stewart, John Stewart, William Leslie

Children(s): Sir Stewart, Hans Stuart

Janet Forbes was born in 1506 in Craighall Castle, Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Christian Lundin Stewart Stewart Of Minto And John Barnes. Janet Forbes married Andrew Stewart, John Stewart, William Leslie, and had children including Hans John Stuart Stuart, Sir John 16 4Th Earl Of Atholl Chancellor Of Scotland Pc Stewart. Janet Forbes passed away in 1542 in Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Forbes was born in 1506 in Craighall Castle, Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Christian Lundin Stewart Stewart Of Minto And John Barnes.
  • Janet Forbes married Andrew Stewart, John Stewart, William Leslie, and had children including Hans John Stuart Stuart, Sir John 16 4Th Earl Of Atholl Chancellor Of Scotland Pc Stewart.
  • Janet Forbes passed away in 1542 in Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Janet Forbes's Ancestors

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Janet Forbes
1506–1542
Birth Place: Craighall Castle, Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Christian Lundin\Stewart Stewart of Minto
1501–1591
Scotland
John Barnes
1500–1547
Tolquhoun Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Willem (Forbes Laird van) Tolquhoun
1475–1535
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Forbes's Descendants

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Janet Forbes (1506–May 1542) m. Andrew Stewart (1521–21 March 1601) m. John Stewart (6 October 1507–11 November 1542) m. William Leslie (1522–1571)
  1. 1. Sir (John -16 4th Earl of Atholl, Chancellor of Scotland PC) Stewart 1526–1579
    1. 1. Jean (Bailzie) Stuart 1562–1593 m. Andrew (Bailzie (Bailie, Bailyea, Ballie,) Baylie 1560–1600
      1. 1. Katherein Bailzie 1588–1625 m. William Robertson 1584–1649
        1. 1. Caroline Robensone 1605–1680 m. John (G.) Mcculloch 1600–1975
  2. 2. Hans (John Stuart) Stuart 1540–1618

Janet Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Janet Forbes in Craighall Castle, Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Craighall Castle, Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1542
May 1542
Age 36
Death of Janet Forbes in Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Craighall Castle, Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1542
    Event Place: Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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