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Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling 1572–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1572

Birth Location: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 May 1649

Death Location: Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland

Father: William Erskine

Mother: Joanna Erskine

Spouse(s): William Alexander

Children(s): John Alexander

In 1572, Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling entered the world in Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Erskine And Joanna Erskine. Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling married William Alexander, and had children including John Alexander. Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling passed away in 1649 in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1572, Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling entered the world in Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Erskine And Joanna Erskine.
  • Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling married William Alexander, and had children including John Alexander.
  • Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling passed away in 1649 in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Janet Stirling's Ancestors

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Janet Stirling
1572–1649
Birth Place: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Erskine
1555–1639
Joanna Erskine
1550–1630
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Erskine
–1513
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Stirling's Descendants

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Janet (Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of) Stirling (1572–10 May 1649) m. William Alexander (1572–)
  1. 1. John Alexander 1605–1677 m. Catherine Graham 1610–1659
    1. 1. Phillip (Alexander) I 1632–1706 m. Sarah Ashton 1639–1710
      1. 1. Abigail Alexander 1665–1708 m. Richard Carney 1660–1711
        1. 1. Thomas (Cairnie) (Carney) 1690–1744 m. Sarah Carney 1690– m. Sarah (Ellen) Clifton 1689–1740
      2. 2. Philip (Alexander) II 1704–1753 m. Sarah Alexander 1708–1758
        1. 1. William Alexander 1744–1814
    2. 2. Robert Alexander 1860–

Janet Stirling's Timeline

3 Records

1572
1572
Birth of Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling in Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1590
3 Jan 1590
Age 18
Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling was married in Menstrie, Parish Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Menstrie, Parish Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
1649
10 May 1649
Age 77
Death of Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling in Menstrie, Logie Parish, County Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Menstrie, Logie Parish, County Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1590
    Event Place: Menstrie, Parish Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] An analytical statement of the case of Alexander, Earl of Stirling and Dovan
    [2] The clan Donald
    [3] Memorials of the Earl of Stirling and of the house of Alexander

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1649
    Event Place: Menstrie, Logie Parish, County Clackmannanshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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