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Janet Keith 1515–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1515

Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 November 1559

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Keith

Mother: Elisabeth Morton

Spouse(s): John Lyon

Children(s): John Lyon

The story of Janet Keith began in 1515 in Dunottar, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom. Janet Keith married John Lyon, and had children including John Lyon. Janet Keith passed away in 1559 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Keith began in 1515 in Dunottar, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Janet Keith married John Lyon, and had children including John Lyon.
  • Janet Keith passed away in 1559 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Janet Keith's Ancestors

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Janet Keith
1515–1559
Birth Place: Dunottar, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Keith Master of Keith
1490–1524
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Elisabeth (Douglas of) Morton
1490–1527
Morton, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Douglas of Morton 2nd Earl of) Morton
1459–1513
Janet (Crichton Countess of) Morton
1481–1493
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Keith's Descendants

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Janet Keith (Abt 1515–24 November 1559) m. John Lyon (Abt 1521–Abt 1558)
  1. 1. John Lyon 1769–1578

Janet Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1515
Abt 1515
Birth of Janet Keith in Dunottar, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunottar, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom
1559
24 November 1559
Age 44
Death of Janet Keith in Baldernock, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Baldernock, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1515
    Event Place: Dunottar, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1559
    Event Place: Baldernock, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

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