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Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland 1535–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Ferguslie, Buchen, Aberdeen, Scotland

Death Date: 7 November 1590

Death Location: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Hamilton

Mother: Lady Cambusnethan

Spouse(s): Sir Elderslie, John Hamilton, James (Speer)

Children(s): Lady (Caldwell), Thomas Kilmarnock, James Wallace, Lady Wallace, Allen Wallace, Laird Elderslie, John WALLACE, Jane Crawford, SIR Line, Elizabeth Scotland, William Wallace, Annabella Wallace, Martha Wallace, Gabriel Wallace, Thomas Kilmarnock

In 1535, Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland entered the world in Ferguslie, Buchen, Aberdeen, Scotland, born to John Vth Of Cambuskeith Hamilton And Lady Janet Somerville Of Cambusnethan. Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland married James Speir Speer, John Hamilton, Sir William Ii Wallace Laird Of Elderslie, and had children including Allen Wallace, Annabella Wallace, Elizabeth The Daksford De Scotland, Gabriel Wallace, James Wallace, Jane Crawford, John Wallace, Lady Alison Wallace, Lady Elizabeth Wallace Caldwell, Laird John De Wallace Of Elderslie, Martha Margaret Wallace, Sir William Major Wallace 3Rd Royal Line, Thomas Iv Lord Boyd Van Kilmarnock, Thomas Wallace Iv Lord Boyd Van Kilmarnock, William Iii Wallace. Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland passed away in 1590 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

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  • In 1535, Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland entered the world in Ferguslie, Buchen, Aberdeen, Scotland, born to John Vth Of Cambuskeith Hamilton And Lady Janet Somerville Of Cambusnethan.
  • Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland married James Speir Speer, John Hamilton, Sir William Ii Wallace Laird Of Elderslie, and had children including Allen Wallace, Annabella Wallace, Elizabeth The Daksford De Scotland, Gabriel Wallace, James Wallace, Jane Crawford, John Wallace, Lady Alison Wallace, Lady Elizabeth Wallace Caldwell, Laird John De Wallace Of Elderslie, Martha Margaret Wallace, Sir William Major Wallace 3Rd Royal Line, Thomas Iv Lord Boyd Van Kilmarnock, Thomas Wallace Iv Lord Boyd Van Kilmarnock, William Iii Wallace.
  • Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland passed away in 1590 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Scotland's Ancestors

Self
Janet Scotland
1535–1590
Birth Place: Ferguslie, Buchen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Parents
John Vth of Cambuskeith Hamilton
1500–1578
Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Somerville of) Cambusnethan
1504–1576
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander ("IVth of Cambuskeith") Hamilton
1475–1513
Marion (de) Cunningham
1488–1564
Great-Grandparents
John Hamilton
1450–1489
Marion Maxwell
1455–1475
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Calderwood
1407–1476
Margaret Borthwick
1414–1464

Janet Scotland's Descendants

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Janet (Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie ,) Scotland (1535–7 November 1590) m. Sir (William II Wallace , Laird of) Elderslie (1530–7 Nov 1590) m. John Hamilton (Abt 1570–Abt 1637) m. James (Speir) (Speer) (1555–)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Wallace) (Caldwell) 1580–1606 m. Sir (William Bruce Alexander CALDWELL "Sir William of) Ely" 1577–1664 m. of (Cauldwell) William 1570–1664 m. William ("of Ely" Alexander) Caldwell 1570–1664
    1. 1. John Caldwell 1603–1639 m. Mary (Sweetenham Caldwell) ✔️ 1602–1639
      1. 1. John Caldwell 1630–1692 m. Mary (J Ann) Holmes 1635–1691
        1. 1. Joseph (Alexander) Caldwell 1657–1730 m. Jane McGhee 1655–1691
        2. 2. William Caldwell 1662–1725
        3. 3. Sir (David) Caldwell 1666–1721
        4. 4. John Caldwell 1659–1750
        5. 5. John (Joseph Alexander) Caldwell 1655–1721
        6. 6. Andrew Caldwell 1664–1666
        7. 7. Margaret Caldwell 1655–1659
        8. 8. Mary (Jane) Caldwell 1660–1679
        9. 9. Mary Calldwall –1679
        10. 10. James Caldwell 1645–1716
        11. 11. Robert Caldwell 1656–1656
      2. 2. Joseph Caldwell 1637–1682
      3. 3. William Caldwell 1628–1698
      4. 4. James Caldwell 1634–1716
      5. 5. Alexander Caldwell 1639–1700
      6. 6. Mary (Caldwell) Lifefield 1632–1654
    2. 2. William Caldwell 1600–1639
    3. 3. Mary Caldwell 1605–1639
    4. 4. Alexander Caldwell 1605–1639
    5. 5. James Wallace 1606–1639
    6. 6. James (Holmes) Caldwell 1606–1639
    7. 7. Daniel Caldwell 1605–
    8. 8. David Caldwell 1601–1639
    9. 9. Andrew Caldwell 1599–1639
    10. 10. Joseph Caldwell 1599–1639
    11. 11. Charles Caldwell 1608–1639
    12. 12. Mary Caldwell 1624–
    13. 13. Jane Caldwell 1604–1669
    14. 14. Elizabeth Caldwell 1625–1754
    15. 15. Patrick Caldwell 1609–
    16. 16. Robert Caldwell 1603–1639
  2. 2. Thomas (IV Lord Boyd van) Kilmarnock 1544–1611
  3. 3. James Wallace 1555–1603
  4. 4. Lady (Alison) Wallace 1555–1612
  5. 5. Allen Wallace 1584–
  6. 6. Laird (John de WALLACE of) Elderslie 1550–1586
  7. 7. John WALLACE 1582–1640
  8. 8. Jane Crawford 1585–
  9. 9. SIR (William Major Wallace 3rd - Royal) Line 1555–1611
  10. 10. Elizabeth (The Daksford de) Scotland 1580–1608
  11. 11. William (III) Wallace 1544–1611
  12. 12. Annabella Wallace 1557–
  13. 13. Martha (Margaret) Wallace 1573–1602
  14. 14. Gabriel Wallace 1560–1651
  15. 15. Thomas (Wallace IV, Lord Boyd van) Kilmarnock 1544–1611

Janet Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland in Ferguslie, Buchen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Ferguslie, Buchen, Aberdeen, Scotland
1590
7 November 1590
Age 55
Death of Janet Eliza de HAMILTON of Buchen, Lady Wallace of Elderslie , Scotland in Elrislie Paislay, West Lothian, Scotland
Elrislie Paislay, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Ferguslie, Buchen, Aberdeen, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The book of Wallace

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1590
    Event Place: Elrislie Paislay, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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