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Janet Gordon 1528–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1528

Birth Location: Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Feb 1577

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Sir Gordon

Mother: Margaret Crichton

Spouse(s): William Cunningham

Children(s): Elizabeth Cunningham

The story of Janet Gordon began in 1528 in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Janet Gordon married William Cunningham, and had children including Elizabeth Cunningham. Janet Gordon passed away in 1577 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Gordon began in 1528 in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
  • Janet Gordon married William Cunningham, and had children including Elizabeth Cunningham.
  • Janet Gordon passed away in 1577 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Janet Gordon's Ancestors

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Janet Gordon
1528–1577
Birth Place: Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Lochinvar Gordon
1500–1547
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Crichton
1502–1535
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Janet Gordon's Descendants

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Janet Gordon (1528–13 Feb 1577) m. William Cunningham (1532–1580)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cunningham 1557–1614 m. James Crawford 1555–
    1. 1. Jane Crawford 1585–1658 m. Patrick (Crawford 12th Laird of Auchnames and) Crosby 1580–1649
      1. 1. William Crawford 1607– m. Anna Lamont 1619–1655
        1. 1. Beatrix (Anna de CRAWFORD de) Scotland 1649–1680 m. Samuel Wallace 1635–1682

Janet Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1528
1528
Birth of Janet Gordon in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1577
13 Feb 1577
Age 49
Death of Janet Gordon in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1577
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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