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Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling 1580–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Little Sauchie, Stirling, Clackmannshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1649

Death Location: Menstrie, Logie Parish, County Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Stirling

Mother: Lady Erskine

Spouse(s): SIR Sessions

Children(s): James Alexander

The story of Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling began in 1580 in Little Sauchie, Stirling, Clackmannshire, Scotland. Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling married Sir Knight William I John Founder Of Nova Scotia Viscount Of Canada Alexander Extraordinary Judge Of The Court Of Sessions, and had children including James Alexander. Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling passed away in 1649 in Menstrie, Logie Parish, County Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling began in 1580 in Little Sauchie, Stirling, Clackmannshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling married Sir Knight William I John Founder Of Nova Scotia Viscount Of Canada Alexander Extraordinary Judge Of The Court Of Sessions, and had children including James Alexander.
  • Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling passed away in 1649 in Menstrie, Logie Parish, County Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Stirling
1555–1639
Birth Location: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland
SS
Lady Erskine
1550–1627
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Methven, Perthshire, SCOTLAND
LE

Spouses(s)

SIR Sessions
1567–1640
Birth Location: Menstrie Castle, Menstrie, Clackmannanshire Stirling, Scotland
SS

Children(s)

James Alexander
1590–1671
Birth Location: Perth,Perth,Scotland
JA

Janet Stirling's Ancestors

Self
Janet Stirling
1580–1649
Birth Place: Little Sauchie, Stirling, Clackmannshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Knight William V of Morton Douglas Erskine, Earl of Stirling
1555–1639
Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland
Lady (Joana (Stuart) Campbell) Erskine
1550–1627
Ruthven Castle, Methven, Perthshire, SCOTLAND
Grandparents
17Th (Earl of Mar; 5Th Ld Erskine) Erskine, John) (Sir
1487–1555
NIsbet, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Miss Campbell
1499–1560
Lochow, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Scotland
1466–1513
Lady Argyll
1465–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Campbell
1450–1513
Lady Argyll
1465–1529
John Douglas
1440–1512
Margaret Montgomery
1436–1493

Janet Stirling's Descendants

1.
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Janet (Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of) Stirling (1580–10 May 1649) m. SIR (Knight William I John -founder of Nova Scotia Viscount of Canada Alexander, Extraordinary Judge of the Court of) Sessions (1567–February 21, 1640)
  1. 1. James Alexander 1590–1671

Janet Stirling's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie Countess of Stirling in Little Sauchie, Stirling, Clackmannshire, Scotland
Little Sauchie, Stirling, Clackmannshire, Scotland
1649
10 May 1649
Age 69
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: 1580
    Event Place: Little Sauchie, Stirling, Clackmannshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1649
    Event Place: Menstrie, Logie Parish, County Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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