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Janet Ramsay 1574–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1574

Birth Location: Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: APR 1617

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Ramsay

Mother: Roslin Sinclair

Spouse(s): Andrew (Lather)(Loder)

Children(s): Sir Fountainhall

Janet Ramsay was born in 1574 in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir David R Ramsay And Roslin Sinclair. Janet Ramsay married Andrew Andro Lauder Lather Loder, and had children including Sir John Lauder Bt Lord Fountainhall. Janet Ramsay passed away in 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Ramsay was born in 1574 in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir David R Ramsay And Roslin Sinclair.
  • Janet Ramsay married Andrew Andro Lauder Lather Loder, and had children including Sir John Lauder Bt Lord Fountainhall.
  • Janet Ramsay passed away in 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Janet Ramsay's Ancestors

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Janet Ramsay
1574–1617
Birth Place: Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir David R. Ramsay
1550–1618
Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Roslin Sinclair
1560–1660
Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Henry) Sinclair
1540–1602
Scotland
Sinclair ((Sinclare), Margaret Da) Woolsey
1540–1575
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sinclair
1504–1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Ramsay's Descendants

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Janet Ramsay (Abt. 1574–APR 1617) m. Andrew (Andro Lauder) (Lather)(Loder) (1572–12 June 1658)
  1. 1. Sir (John Lauder, Bt., Lord) Fountainhall 1595–1692 m. Marione ((Margaret)) Spear 1618–1643
    1. 1. Margaret Lawder 1640–1674 m. Colin Campbell 1640–1671
      1. 1. Margaret (Jean Armstrong (nee) Campbell) 1665–1742 m. James (T) Armstrong 1645–1745
        1. 1. James (Armstrong) II 1684–1745 m. Mary Campbell 1688–1775

Janet Ramsay's Timeline

2 Records

1574
Abt. 1574
Birth of Janet Ramsay in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
1617
APR 1617
Age 43
Death of Janet Ramsay in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1574
    Event Place: Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: APR 1617
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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