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Janet Keith 1518–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Nov 1559

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father:

Mother: Elisabeth Drummond

Spouse(s): None None

Children(s): Sir Lyon, Margaret Lyon,, Thomas Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, William Lyon, Richard Lyon, JACHARY LYON, James Lyon, Bessie Lyon

Janet Keith was born in 1518 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Lord Keith And Elisabeth Drummond. Janet Keith had children including Bessie Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Jachary Lyon, James Lyon, Margaret Lyon, Richard Lyon, Sir John Lyon, Thomas Lyon, William Lyon. Janet Keith passed away in 1559 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Keith was born in 1518 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Lord Keith And Elisabeth Drummond.
  • Janet Keith had children including Bessie Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Jachary Lyon, James Lyon, Margaret Lyon, Richard Lyon, Sir John Lyon, Thomas Lyon, William Lyon.
  • Janet Keith passed away in 1559 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisabeth Drummond
1470–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

None None
1380–1528
Birth Location: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland

Children(s)

Sir Lyon
1544–1578
Birth Location: Glamis, Scotland
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Margaret Lyon,
1547–1626
Birth Location: Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland
ML
Thomas Lyon
1549–1607
Birth Location: Angus, Scotland
TL
Elizabeth Lyon
1545–1606
Birth Location: LITTLE STANMORE, MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND, England
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William Lyon
1540–1624
Birth Location: Little Stanmore, Middlesex, England
WL
Richard Lyon
1540–
Birth Location: –
RL
JACHARY LYON
1550–1583
Birth Location: LITTLE STANMORE, Middlesex, England
JL
James Lyon
1558–1616
Birth Location: Heston, London, England
JL
Bessie Lyon
1544–
Birth Location: scotland
BL

Janet Keith's Ancestors

Self
Janet Keith
1518–1559
Birth Place: St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
Elisabeth Drummond
1470–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Keith's Descendants

1.
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Janet Keith (1518–24 Nov 1559) m. (1380–8 April 1528)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Lyon 1544–1578 m. Elizabeth Abernethy 1548–1581
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lyon 1558–1585 m. Patrick (Baron) Gray 1555–1611
    2. 2. Patrick Lyon 1575–1615 m. Anna Murray 1579–1618
      1. 1. John (Lyon Earl van) Kinghorne 1596–1646
      2. 2. Anna Lyon 1595–
      3. 3. Frederick Lyon –1660
    3. 3. Jean Lyon 1556–1609
    4. 4. Margaret Lyon 1575–
  2. 2. Margaret Lyon, 1547–1626
  3. 3. Thomas Lyon 1549–1607
  4. 4. Elizabeth Lyon 1545–1606
  5. 5. William Lyon 1540–1624
  6. 6. Richard Lyon 1540–
  7. 7. JACHARY LYON 1550–1583
  8. 8. James Lyon 1558–1616
  9. 9. Bessie Lyon 1544–

Janet Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Janet Keith in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland
St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland
1559
24 Nov 1559
Age 41
Death of Janet Keith in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1559
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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