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Janet Gifford 1192–1244 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1192

Birth Location: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1244

Death Location: Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Father: Hugh Giffard

Mother: Hugh Gifford

Spouse(s): Adam Seton

Children(s): Barbara Seton, Bertram Seton, Christel Alexander, Alan Wyntoun, Christell Seton, John Cumberland, Alexander Seton

Janet Gifford was born in 1192 in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, the child of Hugh De Giffard And Hugh Gifford. Janet Gifford married Adam De Seton Baron Of Seton, and had children including Alan De Wyntoun, Alexander De Seton, Barbara Seton, Bertram De Seton, Christel Of Alexander, Christell De Seton, John De Seton Of Skelton Cumberland. Janet Gifford passed away in 1244 in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Gifford was born in 1192 in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, the child of Hugh De Giffard And Hugh Gifford.
  • Janet Gifford married Adam De Seton Baron Of Seton, and had children including Alan De Wyntoun, Alexander De Seton, Barbara Seton, Bertram De Seton, Christel Of Alexander, Christell De Seton, John De Seton Of Skelton Cumberland.
  • Janet Gifford passed away in 1244 in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Janet Gifford's Ancestors

Self
Janet Gifford
1192–1244
Birth Place: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh de Giffard
1135–1195
Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Hugh Gifford
1160–
Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert (de) Giffard
1110–1135
Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England
Rose (of) Brimsfield
1098–
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Gifford's Descendants

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Janet Gifford (1192–1244) m. Adam (de Seton, Baron of) Seton (1190–1249)
  1. 1. Barbara Seton 1236–1285 m. William (de) Keith 1236–1293
    1. 1. Edward (de Keith) I 1280–1346 m. Christian Menteith 1321–1387 m. Isabella Synton 1285–1346
      1. 1. Janet Keith 1342–1413 m. Thomas Erskine 1346–1404 m. David Barclay 1332–1368
        1. 1. John Erskine 1385–1451
        2. 2. Christian Erskine 1370–1396
        3. 3. Elizabeth Erskine 1380– m. Duncan Wemyss 1383–1430
        4. 4. Robert Erskine 1378–1452 m. Elizabeth (Marjorie) Lindsay 1389–1452
    2. 2. Robert (de) Keith 1274–1346 m. Barbara Douglas 1280–1350
      1. 1. John (Keith Marshall of) Scotland 1294–1324 m. Dominia (Isabella De Soulis Baroness) Lovel 1295–1337
        1. 1. Christina Keith 1319–1400 m. Walter (Dunkeld Lord Ogily van Auchterhouse en Inverquharity Sherriff van) Forfarshire 1320–1392 m. Robert (De) Maitland 1287–1346
        2. 2. Margaret (Keith Countess of) Eroll 1320–1381 m. David (De La Hay 6th Baron Of Erroll Lord High Constable Of) Scotland 1318–1346
        3. 3. Christina Keith 1310–1380 m. Malcolm Fleming 1304–1399
        4. 4. Edward Keith 1320–1346
        5. 5. Robert Keith 1316–1346 m. Margaret (de la) Haye 1321–
        6. 6. Edmund (de) Keith 1318–1346
      2. 2. William Keith 1297–1336
    3. 3. Richard (de) Keith 1264–
    4. 4. Philip (de) Keith 1268–1346
    5. 5. Richard (de) Keith 1280–1307
    6. 6. Janet (de) Keith 1282–
  2. 2. Bertram (de) Seton 1218–1230
  3. 3. Christel (of) Alexander 1230–
  4. 4. Alan (De) Wyntoun 1230–1280 m. Agnes Dunbar 1220–
  5. 5. Christell (de) Seton 1214–1269 m. Maud (de) Percy 1215–1287
  6. 6. John (de Seton of Skelton,) Cumberland 1222–1299 m. Ermina (Lassells) x 1235–
  7. 7. Alexander (De) Seton 1227–

Janet Gifford's Timeline

3 Records

1192
1192
Birth of Janet Gifford in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
1244
1244
Age 52
Death of Janet Gifford in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
1244
1244
Age 52
Burial of Janet Gifford
None

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1244
    Event Place: Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1244

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