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Janet Grey 1494 – 1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Traquair, Scottish Borders, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: October 1539

Death Location: Lawers, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Andrew None

Mother: SCOT Argyll\CAMPBELL

Spouse(s): William Keith, James Campbell

Children(s): Daughter Keith, Margaret Keith, Lady Huntly

Janet Grey was born in 1494 in Traquair, Scottish Borders, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Andrew and SCOT LADY Elizabeth MARION Stewart, Countess of Argyll\CAMPBELL. Janet Grey married William Keith, James Campbell, and had children including Daughter Keith, Margaret Keith, Lady Elizabeth Beatrice Keith, Countess Huntly. Janet Grey passed away in 1539 in Lawers, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Grey was born in 1494 in Traquair, Scottish Borders, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Andrew and SCOT LADY Elizabeth MARION Stewart, Countess of Argyll\CAMPBELL.
  • Janet Grey married William Keith, James Campbell, and had children including Daughter Keith, Margaret Keith, Lady Elizabeth Beatrice Keith, Countess Huntly.
  • Janet Grey passed away in 1539 in Lawers, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew None
1446 – 1514
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
A
SCOT Argyll\CAMPBELL
1476 – 1529
Birth Location: Ardkinglas House, Argyll and Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
SA

Spouses(s)

William Keith
1470 – 1521
Birth Location: Inverugie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
WK
James Campbell
– 1562
Birth Location: –
JC

Children(s)

Daughter Keith
1512 –
Birth Location: of, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
DK
Margaret Keith
1520 – 1556
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MK
Lady Huntly
1522 – 1604
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LH

Janet Grey's Ancestors

Self
Janet Grey
1494 – 1539
Birth Place: Traquair, Scottish Borders, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Andrew
1446 – 1514
Roxburghshire, Scotland
SCOT (LADY Elizabeth MARION Stewart, Countess of) Argyll\CAMPBELL
1476 – 1529
Ardkinglas House, Argyll and Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Stewart
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Grey's Descendants

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Janet Grey (1494 – October 1539) m. William Keith (1470 – 1521) m. James Campbell ( – 12 Feb 1562)
  1. 1. Daughter Keith (1512 – )
  2. 2. Margaret Keith (1520 – 1556)
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Beatrice Keith, Countess) Huntly (JAN 1522 – 13 NOV 1604) m. Lord (William (twin) Forbes, 7th Lord Forbes and 7th Laird Tolquhon, Gentlemen of the King's) Bedchamber (1518 – 17 FEB 1596) m. Alexander (of) Forbes (1516 – )
    1. 1. Alexander Forbes (25 November 1539 – )
    2. 2. Jean Forbes (25 April 1541 – )
    3. 3. Sir (John Forbes 8th Baron) Forbes (3 July 1542 – 27 June 1606) m. Janet Seton (1544 – 2 Feb 1616) m. Margaret Gordon (Abt 1548 – 6 January) m. Elizabeth Burnett ( – abt 1626)
      1. 1. John Forbes (1571 – 2 Aug 1606)
      2. 2. Arthur (Thomas Lord) Forbes (25 April 1581 – 1641) m. Jean Elphinstone (17 February 1582 – 1628)
        1. 1. Sir (Alexander Forbes 1st Lord Forbes Of) Pitsligo (7 Nov 1601 – 20 Apr 1672) m. Lady (Janet) ROBERTSON (Abt 1595 – 1686) m. Elspet Gray (1620 – 1676) m. Anne Forbes (1612 – ) m. Anne Forbes (1602 – )
      3. 3. James Forbes (1582 – )
      4. 4. Katherine Forbes (1583 – 1631)
      5. 5. Alexander Forbes (1584 – 1624)
      6. 6. Euphemia Monroe (1585 – 1599)
      7. 7. Daughter Forbes (1586 – )
      8. 8. Margaret Forbes (1586 – 8 November 1651)
      9. 9. Isobel Forbes (1590 – )
      10. 10. David Forbes (3 May 1591 – 1617)
      11. 11. William Forbes (1562 – 21 March 1592)
      12. 12. John (Forbes, 9th Lord) Forbes (1563 – 2 August 1606)
      13. 13. Lady (Margaret Forbes, Lady) Dumbeth (1564 – )
      14. 14. James Forbes (1567 – )
      15. 15. Reverend (John) Forbes (1568 – 28 March 1635)
      16. 16. Arthur Forbes (1569 – )
      17. 17. Jean Crocket (1571 – 2 Oct 1965)
      18. 18. Isobel Forbes (1572 – )
      19. 19. Margaret (Peggy Forbes of Forbes) (Forbes) ( – 1655)
      20. 20. Margaret Forbes
    4. 4. William Forbes (2 March 1544 – 1592)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Forbes (10 November 1545 – September 1607)
    6. 6. Lady (Elizabeth Christian) Johnston (24 June 1547 – 8 January 1622)
    7. 7. Isobel Forbes (16 October 1548 – 11 September 1600)
    8. 8. Arthur Forbes (3 April 1550 – 1574)
    9. 9. James Forbes (16 July 1551 – 16 Apr 1620) m. Catherine
      1. 1. Eleanor Forbes
      2. 2. James (Henry) Forbes
      3. 3. Janet Forbes
    10. 10. Alexander Forbes (24 January 1552 – )
    11. 11. Catherine Forbes (7 July 1554 – 8 January 1622) m. Lord (George) Johnston (1545 – 1593) m. John Russell (21 May 1810 – )
      1. 1. Margeret (Johnston.) Guild (1560 – 1592)
      2. 2. John Johnston (1565 – 4 February 1613)
      3. 3. John Guild (1 January 1565 – 14 February 1613)
      4. 4. Gille (Brite\ Gilbert Guild. () Johnston) (1572 – 1620)
      5. 5. John (Guild.) Johnston (1573 – 1590)
      6. 6. Margaret Johnson (1575 – abt 1677) m. Sir (William) Durham (1584 – 1603) m. Thomas Durham
        1. 1. Thomas Durham (1614 – 28 December 1653)
      7. 7. Isabel Guild (1577 – )
      8. 8. Cristaedr. (v. Cristian Guild) Guild (1578 – ) m. Williame Kentie
        1. 1. Kentie
      9. 9. Aghes (Johnston(Guild) ) (1579 – )
      10. 10. William (Johnston.) Guild (1580 – 1640)
      11. 11. John (Johnston.) Guild (1583 – )
      12. 12. Elzabeth (Johnston. () Guild) (1583 – )
      13. 13. Janet. (Gibsone Guild. () Johnston) (1584 – 1630)
      14. 14. Jaen Johnston (1585 – )
      15. 15. Thomas Johnston (1585 – )
      16. 16. Barbera (Johnston () Guild) (1586 – )
      17. 17. Arthur ((Sir)) Johnstone (1587 – June 1641) m. Ellen Rowland m. Barbara (Abt 1600 – March Abt 1650) m. Marie (de) Cagnonville
        1. 1. John (Johnston\ Alleged Parent of) Penelope (21 April 1649 – Abt 1704)
        2. 2. Edward Johnston (21 April 1649 – Abt 1689)
      18. 18. Thomas (Johnston) Guild
      19. 19. James (Erskine) Russell (4 Jun 1850 – )
      20. 20. Agnes Russell (16 Aug 1851 – )
      21. 21. Mary (Jane) Russell (30 Jul 1852 – )
      22. 22. William (David) Russell (15 Sep 1853 – )
    12. 12. Robert Forbes (1 January 1556 – )
    13. 13. Margaret Forbes (14 October 1557 – )
    14. 14. Abraham Forbes (2 March 1559 – 28 April 1637)
    15. 15. Barbara Forbes (31 January 1561 – )
    16. 16. Anne Forbes (30 September 1564 – )

Janet Grey's Timeline

2 Records

1494
1494
Birth of Janet Grey in Traquair, Scottish Borders, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Traquair, Scottish Borders, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
1539
October 1539
Age 45
Death of Janet Grey in Lawers, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lawers, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Traquair, Scottish Borders, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1539
    Event Place: Lawers, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The heraldry of the Campbells : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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