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Janet Keith 1514 – 1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 NOV 1559

Death Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Keith

Mother: Elizabeth Douglas

Spouse(s): John Lyon

Children(s): Thomas Lyon, John Lyon, Richard Lyon, John Lyon, Margaret Lyon

1514 marked the beginning of Janet Keith's life in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, to parents Robert Keith and Elizabeth Beatrice Douglas. Eventually, Janet Keith married John Lyon, and they welcomed Thomas Lyon, John Lyon, Richard Lyon, John Lyon and Margaret Lyon. Janet Keith passed in 1559 at Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Robert Keith
1483 – 1525
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
RK
Elizabeth Douglas
1488 – 1527
Birth Location: Dumfriesshire, Scotland or Wigtownshire, Scotland
ED

Spouses(s)

John Lyon
1521 – 1559
Birth Location: Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland
JL

Children(s)

Thomas Lyon
1546 – 1607
Birth Location: Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
TL
John Lyon
1533 – 1578
Birth Location: Forfarshire, Scotland
JL
Richard Lyon
1542 –
Birth Location: Forfarshire, Scotland
RL
John Lyon
1544 – 1578
Birth Location: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
JL
Margaret Lyon
1547 – 1626
Birth Location: Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland
ML

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1514
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 NOV 1559
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 25 NOV 1559
    Event Place: Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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