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Janet Law 1542–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1600

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Spittal

Mother: Katherine Davidson

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Janet Law was born in 1542 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James John Law Of Spittal And Katherine Kirstell Davidson. Janet Law passed away in 1600 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Law was born in 1542 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James John Law Of Spittal And Katherine Kirstell Davidson.
  • Janet Law passed away in 1600 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Janet Law's Ancestors

Self
Janet Law
1542–1600
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James John Law of Spittal
1510–1575
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Katherine (Kirstell) Davidson
1527–1580
Dunfermine Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Lady (Mariot Margaret Stewart illegitimate Princess of) Scotland
1501–1521
Balruddery, Angus, Tayside, Scotland
John (Fergus) Davidson
1500–1556
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine (Kete Kirstell) Laurence
1503–1570
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Stewart
1470–1513
Janet Kennedy
1476–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Law's Timeline

3 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Janet Law in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1584
7 Feb 1584
Age 42
Janet Law was baptized in Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
1600
1600
Age 58
Death of Janet Law in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1584
    Event Place: Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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