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Jean Maitland 1703 – 1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1703

Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Apr 1766

Death Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Halton

Mother: Jean Sutherland

Spouse(s): Lord Kilkerran

Children(s): John Fergusson

In 1703, Jean Maitland entered the world in Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir James Viscount Maitland 7th Earl of Lauderdale Lord Strathnaver Lord Halton and Jean Sutherland. Jean Maitland married Lord James Fergusson, Lord of Kilkerran, and had children including John Fergusson. Jean Maitland passed away in 1766 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Jean Maitland entered the world in Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir James Viscount Maitland 7th Earl of Lauderdale Lord Strathnaver Lord Halton and Jean Sutherland.
  • Jean Maitland married Lord James Fergusson, Lord of Kilkerran, and had children including John Fergusson.
  • Jean Maitland passed away in 1766 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Maitland's Ancestors

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Jean Maitland
1703 – 1766
Birth Place: Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Viscount Maitland 7th Earl of Lauderdale Lord Strathnaver Lord Halton
1690 – 1769
Thirlstane Castle, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Jean Sutherland
1681 – 1746
Darnoch, Suther, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Maitland Laird Ravelrig 5th Earl of Lauderdale Lord) Strathnaver
1653 – 1709
Thirlstane Castle, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Countess (Margaret) Cunningham
1658 – 1742
Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland
John (16th Earl of Sutherland) Gordan
1661 – 1733
Darnoch Castle, Sutherlandshire, Northern Scotland
Lady (Helen, Countess of Sutherland) Montgomery
1665 – 1699
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sthrathnaver
1618 – 1691
Elizabeth Lauderdale
1632 – 1698
Alexander Kilmaurs
1636 – 1670
Lady Stewart
1645 – 1742
George Gordon
1633 – 1703
Catherine Kennedy
1637 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sthrathnaver
1618 – 1691
Elizabeth Lauderdale
1632 – 1698
Richard Haltoun
1605 – 1675
Lady Scott
1584 – 1660
Sir Oison
1610 – 1646
Lady Oison
1596 – 1666
Sir Sutherland,
1609 – 1679
Lady Drummond
1609 – 1637
John Kennedy
1602 – 1668
Johanna Haddington-Hamilton
1607 – 1642

Jean Maitland's Descendants

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Jean Maitland (7 Dec 1703 – 4 Apr 1766) m. Lord (James Fergusson, Lord of) Kilkerran (6 December 1687 – 20 Jan 1759)
  1. 1. John Fergusson (27 Jul 1727 – Aug 1797) m. Charlotte (Catherine COOK) (Ferguson) (5 Jan 1727 – 1777)
    1. 1. Thomas ((Slave Owner)) Ferguson (1 Feb 1753 – 7 July 1842) m. Edith Foster (1764 – 26 Sep 1835)
      1. 1. Charity Ferguson (abt 1797 – 25 Nov 1858) m. William (Henry) Holeman (16 Sep 1786 – 30 Apr 1858)
        1. 1. William (L. "Buck") HOLMAN (abt 1816 – abt 1869) m. Catherine (Elizabeth) ELLER (7 Apr 1828 – 8 Oct 1913)

Jean Maitland's Timeline

4 Records

1703
7 Dec 1703
Birth of Jean Maitland in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1726
27 Aug 1726
Age 23
Jean Maitland was married in Canongate,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Canongate,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
1726
27 Aug 1726
Age 23
Jean Maitland was married in Kilkerran, Midlothia, Scotland
Kilkerran, Midlothia, Scotland
1766
4 Apr 1766
Age 63
Death of Jean Maitland in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1703
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1726
    Event Place: Canongate,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1726
    Event Place: Kilkerran, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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