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Janet Joetta Ramsey 1540–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: AFT 1540

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 APR 1569

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Lord Dalhousie

Mother: Elizabeth Dalhousie

Spouse(s): David Lindsay

Children(s): Bessie Lindsay

Janet Joetta Ramsey was born in 1540 in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord George Ramsay I Earl Of Dalhousie And Elizabeth Hepburn Of Whitsome Countess Of Dalhousie. Janet Joetta Ramsey married David Ross Lindsay, and had children including Bessie Lindsay. Janet Joetta Ramsey passed away in 1569 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Joetta Ramsey was born in 1540 in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord George Ramsay I Earl Of Dalhousie And Elizabeth Hepburn Of Whitsome Countess Of Dalhousie.
  • Janet Joetta Ramsey married David Ross Lindsay, and had children including Bessie Lindsay.
  • Janet Joetta Ramsey passed away in 1569 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Janet Ramsey
1540–1569
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord George Ramsay I, Earl of Dalhousie
1515–1580
Dalhousie Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Hepburn of Whitsome Countess of) Dalhousie
1519–1571
Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Nicolas (Ramsay 8th Laird of) Dalhousie
1488–1555
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabelle Livingston
1496–1552
Drumry, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Alexander (V Hepburn) Documented
1494–1551
Waughton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Elene Sinclair
1481–1540
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Dalhousie
1465–1513
Lady Kerr
1485–1528
Alexander Hepburn
1469–
Isobel Wardlaw
1478–1504
Henry Sinclair
1459–1513
Margaret Hepburn
1456–1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Dalhousie
1438–1482
George Kerr
1425–1497
Mariota Hermandston
1450–1496
Alexander Hepburn
1441–1517
Janet Napier
1435–1512
Henry Torrie
1450–1513
Margaret Lindsay
1445–1481
William Newburgh
1436–1487
Christina Leslie
1440–
Adam Hepburn
1435–1479
Helen Home
1437–1513

Janet Ramsey's Descendants

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Janet (Joetta) Ramsey (AFT 1540–15 APR 1569) m. David (Ross) Lindsay (1531–14 AUG 1613)
  1. 1. Bessie Lindsay 1569–1628 m. Patrick Peters 1569–
    1. 1. Margaret Peter 1585–1628 m. James Craig 1585–1627
      1. 1. James Craig 1612–1675 m. Lady (Agnes Moodie Countess) Inveresk 1611–1675
        1. 1. William (David) Craig 1637–1744 m. Agnes (Nanse) Buchanan 1629–1687

Janet Ramsey's Timeline

2 Records

1540
AFT 1540
Birth of Janet Joetta Ramsey in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1569
15 APR 1569
Age 29
Death of Janet Joetta Ramsey in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AFT 1540
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 APR 1569
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland

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