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Jean Lyon 1556 – 1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1556

Birth Location: Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Mar 1609

Death Location: Scott, Angus, Scotland

Father: John, Lyon

Mother: Elizabeth Abernethy

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In 1556, Jean Lyon entered the world in Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland, born to John, 8th Lord of Glamis, Chancellor of Scotland, Lyon and Elizabeth Abernethy. Jean Lyon passed away in 1609 in Scott, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1556, Jean Lyon entered the world in Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland, born to John, 8th Lord of Glamis, Chancellor of Scotland, Lyon and Elizabeth Abernethy.
  • Jean Lyon passed away in 1609 in Scott, Angus, Scotland.

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Jean Lyon's Ancestors

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Jean Lyon
1556 – 1609
Birth Place: Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland
Parents
John, 8th Lord of Glamis, Chancellor of Scotland, Lyon
1544 – 1578
Glamis, Scotland
Elizabeth Abernethy
1548 – 1581
Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John ((13th) 7th Baron Glammis) Lyon
1380 – 1528
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
Janet ("Baroness of Glamis") Keith
1518 – 1559
St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John LYON
1491 – 1528
Janet Douglas
1499 – 1530
Robert Keith
Elisabeth Drummond
1470 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John LYON
1450 – 1513
Elizabeth Gray
1456 – 1529
George Douglas

Jean Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1556
25 Jul 1556
Birth of Jean Lyon in Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland
Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland
1609
21 Mar 1609
Age 53
Death of Jean Lyon in Scott, Angus, Scotland
Scott, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1556
    Event Place: Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1609
    Event Place: Scott, Angus, Scotland

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