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Janet Gordon 1490–1524 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1490

Birth Location: Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jul 1524

Death Location: Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John Atholl

Mother: Eleonore Sinclair

Spouse(s): Laird Glenorchy

Children(s): Lord Glenorchy, Sir Glenorchy

The story of Janet Gordon began in 1490 in Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland. Janet Gordon married Laird Colin Campbell 3Rd Laird Of Glenorchy, and had children including Lord John Campbell 5Th Laird Of Glenorchy, Sir Colin Ii The Grey Laird Campbell Scottish Reformer Knight Of Glenorchy 6Th Laird Of Glenorchy. Janet Gordon passed away in 1524 in Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Gordon began in 1490 in Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Gordon married Laird Colin Campbell 3Rd Laird Of Glenorchy, and had children including Lord John Campbell 5Th Laird Of Glenorchy, Sir Colin Ii The Grey Laird Campbell Scottish Reformer Knight Of Glenorchy 6Th Laird Of Glenorchy.
  • Janet Gordon passed away in 1524 in Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Gordon's Ancestors

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Janet Gordon
1490–1524
Birth Place: Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
John Stewart , Lord Stewart van Balveny, Earl van Atholl
1440–1512
Bavelny, Fifeshire, Schotland
Eleonore Sinclair
1465–1518
Ravenscraig, Fifeshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Gordon's Descendants

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Janet Gordon (Abt. 1490–26 Jul 1524) m. Laird (Colin Campbell , 3rd Laird of) Glenorchy (6 Jan 1481–9 Oct 1529)
  1. 1. Lord (John Campbell , 5th Laird of) Glenorchy 1496–1560 m. Lady (Isabella "Isabel") Montgomery 1500–1547
  2. 2. Sir (Colin II "The Grey Laird" Campbell, Scottish Reformer, Knight of Glenorchy, 6th Laird of) Glenorchy 1523–1583 m. Lady (Margaret Stuart\Stewart Plantagenet - McTear "Princess of) Scotland" 1520–1564 m. Lady (Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of) Craufurd 1526–1584
    1. 1. Sir (Knight Duncan 'Black Duncan' Campbell , 7th Earl of Argyll, 7th Laird of Glenorchy, 1st Baronet Campbell, of Glenorchy, M.P. for Argyllshire,) Scotland 1550–1631 m. Lady (Jean "Janet" Stewart, Baroness) Campbell 1557–1593 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Sinclair 1575–1654
      1. 1. Sir (Patrick 'Para Dubh Beag' (Little Black Pat) Campbell , 1st Lord of Balcaldine, 1st of) Murlanganbeg 1598–1678 m. Annabella (Margaret Campbell , of) Dunstaffnage 1601–1634
        1. 1. Sir (John Ian Macphara Vic Campbel , of Inner Zeldies, 2nd Earl of) Barcaldine 1621–1671 m. Isabel (Cameron of Locheil) Campbell 1628–1674
      2. 2. LadyJean (Campbell , Duchess of) Atholl 1577–1622 m. Sir (James CAMPBELL , 4th of Lawers, Sheriff of) Perthshire 1569–1645
        1. 1. John (Campbell, 1st Earl of) Loudon 1598–1663 m. Margaret (Catherine) Fleming 1610–1662

Janet Gordon's Timeline

6 Records

1479
11 Aug 1479
Birth of Janet Gordon in HUNTLY CASTLE, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
HUNTLY CASTLE, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1490
Abt. 1490
Birth of Janet Gordon in Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland
Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland
1490
Abt. 1490
Birth of Janet Gordon in Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland
Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland
1524
Abt. 26 Jul 1524
Age 34
Death of Janet Gordon in Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland
Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland
1524
26 Jul 1524
Age 34
Death of Janet Gordon in Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland
Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland
1530
9 May 1530
Age 40
Death of Janet Gordon in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1490
    Event Place: Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1479
    Event Place: HUNTLY CASTLE, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1490
    Event Place: Balvenie, Fifeshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 26 Jul 1524
    Event Place: Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1530
    Event Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1524
    Event Place: Isle of Lochtay, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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