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Janet Margaret Giffard 1192–1244 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1192

Birth Location: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1244

Death Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Roger Giffard

Mother: Anne Briwere

Spouse(s): Adam Seton

Children(s): Alexander Seton, Christel Alexander), Christell Seton, John Seton

In 1192, Janet Margaret Giffard entered the world in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, born to Roger Giffard And Anne Briwere. Janet Margaret Giffard married Adam De Seton, and had children including Alexander Seton, Christel Of Alexander, Christell De Seton, John De Seton. Janet Margaret Giffard passed away in 1244 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1192, Janet Margaret Giffard entered the world in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, born to Roger Giffard And Anne Briwere.
  • Janet Margaret Giffard married Adam De Seton, and had children including Alexander Seton, Christel Of Alexander, Christell De Seton, John De Seton.
  • Janet Margaret Giffard passed away in 1244 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Janet Giffard's Ancestors

Self
Janet Giffard
1192–1244
Birth Place: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Parents
Roger Giffard
1145–1243
Awliscombe, Devon, England
Anne Briwere
1175–
Devon, England
Grandparents
Gervaise Gifford
1122–1154
Whitchurch, Devon, England
William (de Briwere Baron of) Horsley
1145–1226
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Beatrice (de) Vaux
1149–1217
Gilsland, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Briwere
1115–1155
Joan Redvers
1120–1155
Hubert Vaux
1090–1165
Grecia Mortaigne
1103–1162
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Briwere
1086–1115
Adelisa Vernon
1098–1121
Harold Vaux
1065–1110
Beatrice Munchensy
1069–1109
William Cornwall
1060–1140
Isabel Fitzrichard
1065–1130

Janet Giffard's Descendants

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Janet (Margaret) Giffard (1192–1244) m. Adam (de) Seton (1190–1249)
  1. 1. Alexander Seton 1228–
  2. 2. Christel ((of) Alexander) –1214
  3. 3. Christell (de) Seton 1214–1269 m. Maud (de) Percy 1215–1287
    1. 1. Christopher Seton 1227–1298 m. Agnes Dunbar 1230–
      1. 1. Alexander (de) Seton 1266–1350 m. Christian Cheyne 1279–1341
        1. 1. Thomas Seton 1318–1333
        2. 2. Alexander (Seaton) IV 1312–1350
        3. 3. John (Seton 1st Baron) Parbroath 1298–1327 m. Elizabeth Ramsay 1305–
        4. 4. William Seton 1305–1333 m. Catherine Sinclair 1310–
        5. 5. Margaret Seton 1317–1347 m. Alan (de Wyntoun Hay, 5th Lord of) Wyntoun 1291–1347 m. Alan (Alexander De Wyntoun of) Seton 1350–1434
      2. 2. Alexander (Seton Governor of) Berwick 1275–1349 m. Christian Cheyne 1279–1341
        1. 1. John Seton 1306–1346
  4. 4. John (de) Seton 1222–1299

Janet Giffard's Timeline

3 Records

1192
1192
Birth of Janet Margaret Giffard in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
1244
1244
Age 52
Death of Janet Margaret Giffard in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
1244
1244
Age 52
Burial of Janet Margaret Giffard
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1192
    Event Place: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1244
    Event Place: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1244

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