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Janet HERRIES Royal Mistress James IV de Herries - Stuart 1538–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1612

Death Location: Scotland

Father: 15b Terregales

Mother: Catherine Kennedy

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In 1538, Janet HERRIES Royal Mistress James IV de Herries - Stuart entered the world in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to 15B Willem Lord Herries Van Terregales And Catherine Countess Of Cassillis Kennedy. Janet HERRIES Royal Mistress James IV de Herries - Stuart passed away in 1612 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1538, Janet HERRIES Royal Mistress James IV de Herries - Stuart entered the world in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to 15B Willem Lord Herries Van Terregales And Catherine Countess Of Cassillis Kennedy.
  • Janet HERRIES Royal Mistress James IV de Herries - Stuart passed away in 1612 in Scotland.

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Janet Stuart's Ancestors

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Janet Stuart
1538–1612
Birth Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
15b Willem Lord Herries van Terregales
1508–1543
Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Catherine (" Countess of Cassillis") Kennedy
1510–1545
Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Andrew (2nd Lord Herries Van) Terregales
1475–1513
Terregles, Dumfries-Shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Nicole Home, Countess of) Terregales
1485–1537
Haddington, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of) Cassilis
1485–1527
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Isabel of Riccarton, Countess of Cassillis,) Campbell
1483–1529
Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Stewart
1516–1584
Alexander Home
1450–1506
Nicole (Home)
1465–1528
Lord earl
1462–1513
Agnes Borthwick
1465–1516
Sir Argyll
1459–1513
Isabel WALLACE
1472–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Terregles
1460–1505
Lady Kerr
1462–1493
Sir Ker
1459–1497
Mariota Sinclair
1435–1496
William Borthwick
1520–1544
Mariot (Borthwick)
1520–1540

Janet Stuart's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Janet HERRIES Royal Mistress James IV de Herries - Stuart in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1612
Dec 1612
Age 74
Death of Janet HERRIES Royal Mistress James IV de Herries - Stuart in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1612
    Event Place: Scotland

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