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Jean or Janet Livingston 1555–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1555

Birth Location: Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland

Death Date: Bef. 31 Aug 1622

Death Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland

Father: William Callendar

Mother: Agnes Fleming

Spouse(s): Baron Elphinstone

Children(s): James Elphinstone

The story of Jean or Janet Livingston began in 1555 in Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland. Jean or Janet Livingston married Baron Alexander Elphinstone, and had children including James Elphinstone. Jean or Janet Livingston passed away in 1622 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean or Janet Livingston began in 1555 in Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland.
  • Jean or Janet Livingston married Baron Alexander Elphinstone, and had children including James Elphinstone.
  • Jean or Janet Livingston passed away in 1622 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Callendar
1528–1592
Birth Location: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Agnes Fleming
1535–1597
Birth Location: Boghall Castle, Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AF

Spouses(s)

Baron Elphinstone
1552–1638
Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
BE

Children(s)

James Elphinstone
1580–1670
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
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Jean Livingston's Ancestors

Self
Jean Livingston
1555–1622
Birth Place: Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland
Parents
William Livingstone, 6th Lord of Callendar
1528–1592
Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Agnes Fleming
1535–1597
Boghall Castle, Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander) Livingstone
1500–1553
Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Malcolm (Fleming, 3rd Lord) Fleming
1494–1547
Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Janet Stewart
1502–1562
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Euphame Drummond
1467–1502
James Stewart
1473–1513
Isabel Bothwell
1480–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Stewart
1451–1488
Margaret Stewart
1456–1486
James Stewart
1442–1499
Margaret Buchan
1446–1486

Jean Livingston's Descendants

1.
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Jean (or Janet) Livingston (Jan 1555–Bef. 31 Aug 1622) m. Baron (Alexander) Elphinstone (28 May 1552–14 Jan 1638)
  1. 1. James Elphinstone 1580–1670 m. Catherine (Bisset) Gordon 1584–1675
    1. 1. Catherine Elphinstone 1611–1674 m. William (IV) Knox –1705 m. William Knox 1603–
      1. 1. William Knox 1640– m. Agnes Skirvine 1647–
        1. 1. Archibald Knox 1671–1753 m. Agnes Skirving 1693–
      2. 2. Anna Knox 1650–
      3. 3. David Knox 1647–
      4. 4. George Knox 1650–
      5. 5. William Knox 1640–
      6. 6. Jean Knox 1645–
      7. 7. Janet Knox 1636–
      8. 8. Agnes Knox 1638–
      9. 9. Mary Knox 1642–
      10. 10. Jean Knox 1629–
      11. 11. Catherine Knox 1632–
    2. 2. Margaret Elphinstone 1625–1710
    3. 3. Andrew Elphinstone 1621–1710
    4. 4. William Elphinstone 1610–1700
    5. 5. David Elphinstone 1608–1700

Jean Livingston's Timeline

2 Records

1555
Jan 1555
Birth of Jean or Janet Livingston in Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland
Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland
1622
Bef. 31 Aug 1622
Age 67
Death of Jean or Janet Livingston in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1555
    Event Place: Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 31 Aug 1622
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
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