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Janet Forrester 1510–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1610

Death Location: Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Walter Forrester

Mother: Agnes Graham

Spouse(s): Robert Bruce

Children(s): Alexander Bruce, James Bruce

The story of Janet Forrester began in 1510 in Callendar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom. Janet Forrester married Robert Of Airth Bruce, and had children including Alexander Of Airth And Stenhouse Bruce, James Of Airth Bruce. Janet Forrester passed away in 1610 in Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Forrester began in 1510 in Callendar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Janet Forrester married Robert Of Airth Bruce, and had children including Alexander Of Airth And Stenhouse Bruce, James Of Airth Bruce.
  • Janet Forrester passed away in 1610 in Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Forrester
1474–1553
Birth Location: Torwood Falkirk, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Agnes Graham
1472–1510
Birth Location: Castle Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Robert Bruce
1505–1561
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
RB

Children(s)

Alexander Bruce
1530–1600
Birth Location: Airth Castle, Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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James Bruce
1530–1551
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
JB

Janet Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Janet Forrester
1510–1610
Birth Place: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter of Torwood Forrester
1474–1553
Torwood Falkirk, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Graham
1472–1510
Castle Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Forrester's Descendants

1.
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Janet Forrester (1510–1610) m. Robert (of Airth) Bruce (1505–1561)
  1. 1. Alexander (of Airth and Stenhouse) Bruce 1530–1600 m. Lady (Janet) Livingston 1532–1600
    1. 1. Edward Bruce 1569–1636
      1. 1. Audrye Brise 1585–1626 m. William Dunne 1581–1678
        1. 1. Susan Dunne 1627–1692 m. Anthony Penniston 1627–1660
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dunne 1611–
        3. 3. James Dunne 1616–
        4. 4. Mary Dunne 1623–
        5. 5. Robert Dunne 1619–1619
        6. 6. Samuel Dunne 1610–1678
  2. 2. James (of Airth) Bruce 1530–1551

Janet Forrester's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Janet Forrester in Callendar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Callendar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1610
1610
Age 100
Death of Janet Forrester in Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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