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Janet Richardson 1504–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Auchinoull, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1568

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Patrick Richardson

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Francis Bothwell

Children(s): Janet Bothwell, Adam Bothwell, Margaret Bothwell, Isabella Bothwell, Lady Bothwell, Adam Bothwell, Katherine Bothwell

The story of Janet Richardson began in 1504 in Auchinoull, Midlothian, Scotland. Janet Richardson married Francis Bothwell, and had children including Adam Bothwell, Isabella Bothwell, Janet Bothwell, Katherine Bothwell, Lady Johanna Bothwell, Margaret Bothwell, Richard Bothwell. Janet Richardson passed away in 1568 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Richardson began in 1504 in Auchinoull, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Janet Richardson married Francis Bothwell, and had children including Adam Bothwell, Isabella Bothwell, Janet Bothwell, Katherine Bothwell, Lady Johanna Bothwell, Margaret Bothwell, Richard Bothwell.
  • Janet Richardson passed away in 1568 in Scotland.

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Janet Richardson's Ancestors

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Janet Richardson
1504–1568
Birth Place: Auchinoull, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Richardson
1465–1514
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Marjory Marion Mariota, Countess of Glencairn,) Douglas
1469–1542
Kilmaurs (Ayrshire) Scotland
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Janet Richardson's Descendants

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Janet Richardson (1504–Jan 1568) m. Francis Bothwell (1504–20 Dec 1585)
  1. 1. Janet Bothwell 1534–1563 m. Sir (Archibald Lennox Milliken Napier, 7th Laird of) Merchiston 1534–1609
    1. 1. ANNA NAPIER 1550–1656 m. Walter (Leckie, 9th Laird of) Leckie 1550–1595
      1. 1. Elizabeth Buchanan 1650–1700 m. George (Buchanan Laird van) Blairlusk 1648–1675
        1. 1. Thomas Buchanan 1650–1748 m. Jean Buchanan 1684–
      2. 2. Elisabeth Leckie 1588–1668
      3. 3. Andrew Leckie 1590–
      4. 4. Margaret Leckie 1590–1670
    2. 2. John (Napier, 8th Laird of) Merchiston 1550–1617
    3. 3. Frances Napier 1550–1603
    4. 4. Robert (Mungo) Napier 1558–1633
    5. 5. Janet Napier 1559–1589
    6. 6. Francis NAPIER 1565–1604
    7. 7. Sir (Robert Mungo) Napier 1579–1662
    8. 8. Elizabeth NAPIER 1587–1623
  2. 2. Adam Bothwell 1527–1593
  3. 3. Margaret Bothwell 1525–
  4. 4. Isabella Bothwell 1532–
  5. 5. Lady (Johanna) Bothwell 1534–1563
  6. 6. Adam Bothwell 1527–1593
  7. 7. Katherine Bothwell 1536–1620

Janet Richardson's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Janet Richardson in Auchinoull, Midlothian, Scotland
Auchinoull, Midlothian, Scotland
1568
Jan 1568
Age 64
Death of Janet Richardson in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Auchinoull, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1568
    Event Place: Scotland

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