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Janet Gordon 1530–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 November 1596

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Gordon

Mother: Marjorie Ogilvy

Spouse(s): William Agnew, Thomas Kerr

Children(s): Sir G, Katherine Agnew, Patrick Agnew

Janet Gordon was born in 1530 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Gordon And Marjorie Ogilvy. Janet Gordon married Thomas Kerr, William Patrick Earl Of Glencairn Agnew, and had children including Katherine Agnew, Patrick Agnew, Sir Andrew Agnew Of Lochnaw Hereditary Sheriff Of G. Janet Gordon passed away in 1596 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Gordon was born in 1530 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Gordon And Marjorie Ogilvy.
  • Janet Gordon married Thomas Kerr, William Patrick Earl Of Glencairn Agnew, and had children including Katherine Agnew, Patrick Agnew, Sir Andrew Agnew Of Lochnaw Hereditary Sheriff Of G.
  • Janet Gordon passed away in 1596 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Janet Gordon's Ancestors

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Janet Gordon
1530–1596
Birth Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Gordon
1495–1553
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marjorie Ogilvy
1500–1570
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Gordon's Descendants

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Janet Gordon (1530–18 November 1596) m. William (Patrick, Earl of Glencairn) Agnew (1529–1591) m. Thomas Kerr (17 June 1529–31 March 1586)
  1. 1. Sir (Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw Hereditary Sheriff of) G 1551–1616 m. Agnes Campbell 1555–1630
    1. 1. Patrick Agnew 1578–1661 m. Janet Gordon 1535–1576
      1. 1. Patrick Agnew 1614–1674 m. Jean Kennedy 1625–1674
        1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Agnew 1661–1715 m. Alexander Adair 1652–1715
    2. 2. Andrew Agnew 1580–
    3. 3. Alexander Agnew 1582–
    4. 4. Rosina Agnew 1588–
    5. 5. Quentin Agnew 1584–
    6. 6. Jean Agnew 1586–
    7. 7. Alexander (Whitehills) Agnew 1609–1694
    8. 8. Lt. (Col. Alexander(Chief) Agnew of) Whitehills 1609–1694
  2. 2. Katherine Agnew 1554–1624
  3. 3. Patrick Agnew 1553–1553

Janet Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Janet Gordon in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1596
18 November 1596
Age 66
Death of Janet Gordon in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1596
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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