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Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland 1520–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland

Father: John Sutherland

Mother: Lady Baillie

Spouse(s): Alexander x

Children(s): James Dunbar

The story of Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland began in 1520 in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland. Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland married Alexander Dunbar X, and had children including James Earl Of Moray Dunbar. Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland passed away in 1580 in Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland began in 1520 in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland.
  • Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland married Alexander Dunbar X, and had children including James Earl Of Moray Dunbar.
  • Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland passed away in 1580 in Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland.

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Janet Sutherland's Ancestors

Self
Janet Sutherland
1520–1580
Birth Place: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
John Stewart, of Sutherland
1480–1520
Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Baillie
1509–
Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Baillie of) Lamington
1475–1545
Dunragit, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Sutherland's Descendants

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Janet (Stewart, Countess of) Sutherland (1520–1580) m. Alexander (Dunbar) x (1520–1580)
  1. 1. James (Earl of Moray,) Dunbar 1541–1602

Janet Sutherland's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland
Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland
1580
1580
Age 60
Death of Janet Stewart, Countess of Sutherland in Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland
Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland

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