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Janet de Somerville 1372–1405 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1372

Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1405

Death Location: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander !

Mother: Janet *

Spouse(s): Thomas *

Children(s): William *, Sir (16thGU)

Janet de Somerville was born in 1372 in Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Stewart Of Darnley 1342 1402 17Thggf And Janet Turnbull Of Minto Stewart 17Thggm. Janet de Somerville married Thomas 1St Lord Of Somerville And Carnwath Van Cowthally Lord Of The Parliament Of Scotland An Ambassador To England For The Release Of James I Of Scotland 16Thggf, and had children including Geillis Giles Somerville Logan Married Robert Or John, Mary Somerville 16Thga, Sir Thomas Somerville I Dates Are Incorrect In Find A Grave 16Thgu, William 2Nd Lord Somerville Of Cowthally 15Thggf. Janet de Somerville passed away in 1405 in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet de Somerville was born in 1372 in Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Stewart Of Darnley 1342 1402 17Thggf And Janet Turnbull Of Minto Stewart 17Thggm.
  • Janet de Somerville married Thomas 1St Lord Of Somerville And Carnwath Van Cowthally Lord Of The Parliament Of Scotland An Ambassador To England For The Release Of James I Of Scotland 16Thggf, and had children including Geillis Giles Somerville Logan Married Robert Or John, Mary Somerville 16Thga, Sir Thomas Somerville I Dates Are Incorrect In Find A Grave 16Thgu, William 2Nd Lord Somerville Of Cowthally 15Thggf.
  • Janet de Somerville passed away in 1405 in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander !
1342–1402
Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
A!
Janet *
1347–1381
Birth Location: Minto, Lochgelly, Fifeshire, Scotland
J*

Spouses(s)

Thomas *
1370–1440
Birth Location: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
T*

Children(s)

William *
1400–1456
Birth Location: Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
W*
Sir (16thGU)
1370–1440
Birth Location: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
S(

Janet Somerville's Ancestors

Self
Janet Somerville
1372–1405
Birth Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Stewart of Darnley (1342-1402) (17thGGF) !
1342–1402
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet (TURNBULL of MINTO , Stewart (17thGGM)) *
1347–1381
Minto, Lochgelly, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Stewart of Darnley of Galston (Sir) (1320-1374) (18thGGF)) !
1320–1374
Darnley, Renfrewshire , Scotland
Joan (( Joanna ) Baird , of Galston ( -1391) (18thGGM) ! (check) parents)
–1391
John (Turnbull of Minto (Scotland) (Died at the Battle of Nesbit Moor) (1315-1355) (19thGGF) Y-DNA: R1b1a1b1a1a2c1...) (mytrueancestry.com)
1315–1355
Minto, Lochgelly, Fifeshire, Scotland
Mary (Haliburton Turnbull (1317-1347)) (19thGGM)
1317–1347
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alan !
1272–1333
Marion roskildehistorie.dk
1295–1372
Adam *
1290–1355
Joanna (16thGGM)
1330–1380
Isabel (17thGGM)
1290–1320
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bonkyll
1256–1298
Margaret *
1249–1304
John (19thGGF)
1230–1320
Roberta (19thGGM)
1239–1320
Adam 2)
1272–1391
John (17thGGF)
1307–1330
Mary (17thGGM)
1311–1364
John (18thGGF)
1260–1310

Janet Somerville's Descendants

1.
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Janet (de) Somerville (1372–1405) m. Thomas (, 1st Lord of Somerville and Carnwath ( van Cowthally ) Lord of the Parliament of Scotland, an ambassador to England for the release of James I of Scotland (16thGGF)) * (1370–December 1440)
  1. 1. William (2nd Lord Somerville of Cowthally (15thGGF)) * 1400–1456 m. Johanna Mowat 1398–1458
    1. 1. Elisabeth Somerville 1415–
    2. 2. Thomas Somerville 1427–1482
    3. 3. John Somerville 1418–1491 m. Marion (Baillie (2 of 2)) (17thGGM) 1435–1505 m. Lady (Helen Hepburn of HAILES , SOMERVILLE (16thGGM) * ( Agnes ) ( of Home) ) 1415–1456 m. Mariota Somerville 1428–1506 m. Mariotta (BAILLIE (1 of 2)) (14thGGM) –1506
      1. 1. Agnes (( Aegida ) Somerville (16thGGM)) * 1463–1545 m. Thomas (Weir of Blackwood 8th Laird (16GGF) * Y-DNA) R1b1a1b1a1 1459–1531
        1. 1. Isabelle Weir 1484–1544 m. James (II Hamilton Laird van) Raploch 1475–1531
      2. 2. Sir (William Somerville) (14thGU) 1453–1491 m. Marjory (Montgomerie Somerville ( Montgomery )) (15thGGM) 1468–
        1. 1. Hugh Somerville 1485–1549 m. Janet Somerville 1492–1559
        2. 2. John Somerville 1484–1513
      3. 3. Helen (Somerville MURRAY (1456-1536) (13thGA)) * 1456–1536 m. Sir (John) Jardine\Jardyn 1446–
        1. 1. Janet Jardine 1504–1541 m. Cuthbert (Murray Lord of Cockpool (1495-1541) (14thGGF)) * 1495–1541 m. John (Carruthers, 5th of) Holmains 1494–1580
        2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth Margaret) Jardine 1500–1544
        3. 3. Alexander Jardine 1513–
      4. 4. Thomas Somerville 1455–1501
      5. 5. Elizabeth (De Somerville Baroness Campbell (16thGGM) !) note 1423–1447 m. John (Jardine ( Jardyn ) (1419- ) (16thGGF) Y-DNA: R1b1a1b1a1a2c1) (mytrueancestry.com) 1419– m. Archibald (" Gillespic " Campbell Master of Campbell (16thGGF)) * 1393–1440
        1. 1. Sir (John) Jardine\Jardyn 1446– m. Helen (Somerville MURRAY (1456-1536) (13thGA)) * 1456–1536
        2. 2. Colin (, 2nd Lord Campbell , 1st Earl of ARGYLL) (16thGGF) 1431–1493 m. Elizabeth (Isabel STEWART of Lorn (16thGGM)) * 1437–1510
      6. 6. John Somerville 1464–1513
      7. 7. John (Somerville 1st Lord of Cambusnethan , Died at the Battle of Flodden Field (13th,16thGGF)) * 1457–1513 m. Elizabeth (CARMICHAEL ( of Balmeadie ) (13thGGM)) * 1473–1540
        1. 1. Wife (of John Hamilton of Newton (unknown name)) (14thGGM) 1504– m. John (Hamilton of Newton) (14thGGF) –1535
        2. 2. Agnes (Somerville , Countess of Rothes) (13thGA) 1490–1546 m. George (Leslie 4th Earl of Rothes . Possibly Murdered after making arrangements for the the marriage of Mary, Queen of) Scots 1484–1558
        3. 3. John ("Red Bag" Somerville , 2nd of Cambusnethan) (15thGGF) 1489–1553 m. Margaret (Graham of Montrose) (15thGGM) 1481–1539
        4. 4. Helen (Somerville (1489) (12thGGM)) * 1489–1536 m. Robert (4th Lord Boyd Kilmarnock) Boyd 1485–1558
  2. 2. Sir (Thomas Somerville ( I ) (Dates are incorrect in Find a Grave) ?) (16thGU) 1370–1440

Janet Somerville's Timeline

3 Records

1372
1372
Birth of Janet de Somerville in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1372
1372
Birth of Janet de Somerville in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1405
1405
Age 33
Death of Janet de Somerville in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1372
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1372
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1405
    Event Place: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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