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Janet Jeanette O"Arran Gordon Kerr Hamilton *^ Countess Cunningham, Ogilvy 1517–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1517

Birth Location: Holmstone, Ayrshire or Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Apr 1579

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: George Gordon

Mother: Margaret Lindsay

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Janet Jeanette O"Arran Gordon Kerr Hamilton *^ Countess Cunningham, Ogilvy was born in 1517 in Holmstone, Ayrshire or Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the child of George Sir 2Nd Laird Of Abergeldie Gordon And Margaret Helen Stewart Baroness Lindsay. Janet Jeanette O"Arran Gordon Kerr Hamilton *^ Countess Cunningham, Ogilvy passed away in 1579 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Jeanette O"Arran Gordon Kerr Hamilton *^ Countess Cunningham, Ogilvy was born in 1517 in Holmstone, Ayrshire or Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the child of George Sir 2Nd Laird Of Abergeldie Gordon And Margaret Helen Stewart Baroness Lindsay.
  • Janet Jeanette O"Arran Gordon Kerr Hamilton *^ Countess Cunningham, Ogilvy passed away in 1579 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Gordon
1501–1547
Birth Location: Lochinvar, Scotland
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Margaret Lindsay
1504–1577
Birth Location: Atholl, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Janet Ogilvy's Ancestors

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Janet Ogilvy
1517–1579
Birth Place: Holmstone, Ayrshire or Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Parents
George Sir 2nd Laird of Abergeldie Gordon
1501–1547
Lochinvar, Scotland
Margaret (Helen Stewart Baroness) Lindsay
1504–1577
Atholl, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Alexander Gordon Th Lord Dalkeith Laird Van Glen) L
1472–1513
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Marion Glenscireburn Accarson \ A'Carsone \) DeCarson
1478–1538
Glen, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Sir (Robert, 2nd Lord Crichton of Sanquhar, of Kirkpatrick Crichton) ***
1472–1513
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Lady (Marion\Margaret, Baroness Crichton Maxwell (Crichton)) ***
1472–1527
Caerlavrock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John DeCarson
1447–1510
Lady Vaux,
1451–1510
Robert Sanquhar
1450–1504
Lady Shaw
1458–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Ogilvy's Timeline

2 Records

1517
Jan 1517
Birth of Janet Jeanette O"Arran Gordon Kerr Hamilton *^ Countess Cunningham, Ogilvy in Holmstone, Ayrshire or Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Holmstone, Ayrshire or Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1579
13 Apr 1579
Age 62
Death of Janet Jeanette O"Arran Gordon Kerr Hamilton *^ Countess Cunningham, Ogilvy in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1517
    Event Place: Holmstone, Ayrshire or Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1579
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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