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Janet Giffard 1262–1322 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1262

Birth Location: Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1322

Death Location: Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Father: Hugh Giffard

Mother: Wife Giffard

Spouse(s): Alexander Synton

Children(s): Isabella Strathearn

The story of Janet Giffard began in 1262 in Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Janet Giffard married Alexander Synton, and had children including Isabella De Strathearn. Janet Giffard passed away in 1322 in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Giffard began in 1262 in Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Giffard married Alexander Synton, and had children including Isabella De Strathearn.
  • Janet Giffard passed away in 1322 in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

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Janet Giffard's Ancestors

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Janet Giffard
1262–1322
Birth Place: Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Giffard
1237–1297
Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Wife (Hugh) Giffard
1233–
Scotland
Grandparents
William Giffard
1204–
Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Yester
1162–1214
Giffard
1131–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Yester
1129–1165
Hawise Tracy
1135–

Janet Giffard's Descendants

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Janet Giffard (1262–1322) m. Alexander Synton (1255–3 SEP 1293)
  1. 1. Isabella (de) Strathearn 1285–1346 m. Patrick (de) Graham 1235–1296 m. Edward (De Keith Marischal of) Scotland 1280–1346
    1. 1. William (De Keith Marischal Of) Scotland 1315–1407 m. Margaret (Fraser Heiress Of) Touchfraser 1328–1410
      1. 1. Robert (Keith 12th Earl) Marshal 1363–1430 m. Matilda (Urquhart Heretrix of) Troup 1363–1413
        1. 1. William (Keith of Keith - 1st Earl Marischal, also known as the Great Marishchal of) Scotland 1389–1444 m. Mary Hamilton 1402–1442
      2. 2. Elizabeth (de) Keith 1360–1436 m. Adam (de) Gordon 1348–1402 m. Thomas (Somerville 1st. Lord of) Somerville 1370–1444
        1. 1. Elizabeth (de) Gordon 1384–1439 m. Alexander (Seton 1st Lord of) Gordon 1382–1441
      3. 3. Christiana Keith 1358–1435 m. William (de) Lindsay 1352–1414
        1. 1. John (Lindsay 1st Lord Lindsay of the) Byres 1400–1482 m. Joan (Agnes Stewart) Baroness 1407–1477
    2. 2. Margaret (de) Graham 1295–1341 m. Hugh (Ross Earl of Ross and) Stratherne 1275–1333 m. Malcolm (V Drummond 10th Thane of) Lennox 1295–1346
      1. 1. Lilias Ross 1329–1366 m. William (de Urquhart High Sheriff of) Cromarty 1325–1395
        1. 1. Matilda (Urquhart Heretrix of) Troup 1363–1413 m. Robert (Keith 12th Earl) Marshal 1363–1430
      2. 2. Euphemia (de Ross Queen of) Scotland 1329–1386 m. Robert (Stewart II King of) Scotland 1316–1390
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Stewart Countess of) Crawford 1362–1446 m. David (Lindsay 1st Earl of) Crawford 1359–1407
        2. 2. Lady (Egidia) Stewart 1358–1388 m. William (Douglas of) Nithsdale 1364–1392
        3. 3. David (Stewart Earl of) Strathearn 1357–1389 m. Eupheme Lindsay 1360–1415
      3. 3. Hugh (II Ross 1st Laird of) Balnagown 1320–1374
        1. 1. William (Ross 2nd Laird of) Balnagowan 1340–1374 m. Christine Livingston 1370–

Janet Giffard's Timeline

2 Records

1262
1262
Birth of Janet Giffard in Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1322
1322
Age 60
Death of Janet Giffard in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1262
    Event Place: Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1322
    Event Place: Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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