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Janet Gordon 1528–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1528

Birth Location: Lochinver, Sutherland, Skottland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 Feb 1577

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfries, Skottland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sea Lochinvar

Mother: Lady Crichton

Spouse(s): Sir Cunningham

Children(s): Agnes Cunningham

In 1528, Janet Gordon entered the world in Lochinver, Sutherland, Skottland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sea Captain James Gordon 4Th Lord Of Lochinvar And Lady Mary Margaret Crichton. Janet Gordon married Sir Lord William Cunningham, and had children including Agnes Cunningham. Janet Gordon passed away in 1577 in Glencairn, Dumfries, Skottland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1528, Janet Gordon entered the world in Lochinver, Sutherland, Skottland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sea Captain James Gordon 4Th Lord Of Lochinvar And Lady Mary Margaret Crichton.
  • Janet Gordon married Sir Lord William Cunningham, and had children including Agnes Cunningham.
  • Janet Gordon passed away in 1577 in Glencairn, Dumfries, Skottland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Janet Gordon's Ancestors

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Janet Gordon
1528–1577
Birth Place: Lochinver, Sutherland, Skottland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sea Captain James Gordon, 4th Lord of Lochinvar
1501–1547
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Lady (Mary Margaret) Crichton
1502–1547
Sanquhar Castle, Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-Shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Alexander Gordon Th Lord Dalkeith Laird Van Glen) L
1472–1513
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Marion Glenscireburn) Accarson
1478–1538
Glen, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Robert , 2nd Lord Crichton of Sanquhar II,) Crichton
1472–1513
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Marion (Margaret) Maxwell
1472–1527
Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Gordon's Descendants

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Janet Gordon (1528–13 Feb 1577) m. Sir (Lord William) Cunningham (1532–18 Oct 1580)
  1. 1. Agnes Cunningham 1539–1597 m. Walter Leckie 1535–1605
    1. 1. Alexander Leckie 1567–1602 m. Euphemia Maxwell 1571–1620
      1. 1. Alexander (Irvine) Leckie 1599–1643 m. Grizel Murray 1607–1641
        1. 1. Euphamia Leckie 1624–1674

Janet Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1528
1528
Birth of Janet Gordon in Lochinver, Sutherland, Skottland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lochinver, Sutherland, Skottland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1577
13 Feb 1577
Age 49
Death of Janet Gordon in Glencairn, Dumfries, Skottland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glencairn, Dumfries, Skottland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Lochinver, Sutherland, Skottland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1577
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries, Skottland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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