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Janet Sutherland 1560–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 Jan 1612

Death Location: Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Sutherland

Mother: Margaret Ogilvie

Spouse(s): James Gordon

Children(s): Alexander of, George Gordon

The story of Janet Sutherland began in 1560 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Janet Sutherland married James Gordon, and had children including Alexander Gordon 3Rd Earl Of Earlston Laird Of, George Gordon. Janet Sutherland passed away in 1612 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Sutherland began in 1560 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Janet Sutherland married James Gordon, and had children including Alexander Gordon 3Rd Earl Of Earlston Laird Of, George Gordon.
  • Janet Sutherland passed away in 1612 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Sutherland
1527–1561
Birth Location: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Ogilvie
1537–1592
Birth Location: Boyne, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

James Gordon
1555–1642
Birth Location: Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander of
1580–1649
Birth Location: Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Gordon
1583–1610
Birth Location: Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Janet Sutherland's Ancestors

Self
Janet Sutherland
1560–1612
Birth Place: Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Gordon Sutherland
1527–1561
Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Ogilvie
1537–1592
Boyne, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander Gordon) II
1477–1539
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Grant) Gordon
1481–1550
Stratham, Inverness-shire, Scotland
SIR (Walter 3rd) OGILVY
1505–1543
Boyne, Banffyshire, Schotland, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Great-Grandparents
John Freuchie
1450–1528
Lady Ogilvy
1470–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Freuchie
1430–1482
Lady MacKintosh
1410–1470

Janet Sutherland's Descendants

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Janet Sutherland (1560–1 Jan 1612) m. James Gordon (1555–November 1642)
  1. 1. Alexander (Gordon 3rd , Earl of Earlston , Laird) of 1580–1649 m. Margaret (Arbuthnot) Lady 1585–1670
    1. 1. Lady (Beatrix Ramsey Gordon of) Clunyberg 1603–1682 m. Sir (Adam of Clunyberg) MacDuff 1590–1674
      1. 1. Alexander (Duff Laird van Keithmore ( Alexr Macduffis ) Braco , Officer under) Montrose 1623–1696 m. Eleanor (Gordon (Helen) Grant) 1635–1694 m. Helen ((Grant)) Duff 1634–1694
        1. 1. Patrick (Duff Laird of Craigston and) Hatton 1655–1731 m. Anne Innes 1672–1700 m. Mary (Knockleith) Urquhart 1664–1764
        2. 2. Mary (Isaelle) Deering 1654–1760
        3. 3. William Duff 1653–1722
        4. 4. Jean Duff 1657–1725
        5. 5. Margaret Duff 1654–1760
      2. 2. Jean Duff 1625–
      3. 3. Adam Duff 1630–1658
      4. 4. William Duff 1632–1716
      5. 5. Thomas Duff 1640–1715
      6. 6. George Duff 1630–1665
      7. 7. Helen (or Ellen) Duff 1638–
      8. 8. Adam Duff 1626–1715
      9. 9. Andrew Duff 1634–
      10. 10. Jean Duff 1636–
      11. 11. Margaret Duff 1640–
      12. 12. Sir (Patrick Peter Mac Duff Laird of) Craigston 1632–1715
      13. 13. James McDUFF 1628–1715
      14. 14. George (Duff - of) Edinlach 1628–1665
      15. 15. John (Duff of Bowmakelloch and) Corsindae 1624–1695
      16. 16. Alexander (Mac) Duff 1645–1700
      17. 17. Peter Duff 1642–1715
      18. 18. Alexander (Duff Liard Van Keithmore ( Alexr) MacDuff 1623–1696
      19. 19. Thomas Duff 1640–1715
    2. 2. James (Gordon 4th Laird) Birkenburn 1607–1678
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Grant) Gordon –1656
    4. 4. Lady (Margaret Strachan) Gordon 1605–1668
    5. 5. Alexander (Thomas) Gordon 1612–1688
    6. 6. George Gordon 1828–1705
    7. 7. Barbara Gordon 1603–1650
    8. 8. Robert Gordon 1609–1697
    9. 9. John Gordon 1600–1615
    10. 10. Margaret Gordon 1605–1668
    11. 11. Lady (Margaret Strachan Gordon MC Knitt (Mc) Naught) 1605–1700
  2. 2. George Gordon 1583–1610

Janet Sutherland's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Janet Sutherland in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1612
1 Jan 1612
Age 52
Death of Janet Sutherland in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1612
    Event Place: Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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