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Janet Scotland 1568–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1568

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 November 1636

Death Location: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Hemphill

Mother: Margaret Henderson

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The story of Janet Scotland began in 1568 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Janet Scotland passed away in 1636 in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Scotland began in 1568 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Janet Scotland passed away in 1636 in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Janet Scotland's Ancestors

Self
Janet Scotland
1568–1636
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Scotland Hemphill
1537–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Henderson
1539–1640
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Scotland
1515–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Hendirsone
1517–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
William (2nd Lord of Fordell Sir) Henderson
1518–1547
Fordell Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Scot
1519–1547
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lord Fordell
1490–1547
Alexander Scott
1497–1547
Eliza Cockshott
1496–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Fordell
1450–1513
G Cockshott
1460–

Janet Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1568
July 1568
Birth of Janet Scotland in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1636
24 November 1636
Age 68
Death of Janet Scotland in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1568
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1636
    Event Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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