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Jeanne Hepburn 1540–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Crichton Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1599

Death Location: Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Patrick Bothwell

Mother: Agnes Sinclair

Spouse(s): John Sinclair

Children(s): George Caithness, Agnes SINCLAIR, Elizabeth SINCLAIR, Hercules STEWART, Marjorie SINCLAIR, ? DOUGLAS, Archibald DOUGLAS, John DOUGLAS

In 1540, Jeanne Hepburn entered the world in Crichton Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Patrick Ii Hepburn Earl Van Bothwell And Agnes Sinclair. Jeanne Hepburn married Archibald Douglas, John Sinclair, John Stewart Earl Of Bothwell, and had children including Agnes Sinclair, Archibald Douglas, Douglas, Elizabeth Sinclair, George Sinclair 5Th Earl Of Caithness, Hercules Stewart, James Sinclair 1St Of Murchil, John Douglas, John Sinclair Of Greenland And Ratter, Marjorie Stewart Sinclair. Jeanne Hepburn passed away in 1599 in Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Jeanne Hepburn entered the world in Crichton Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Patrick Ii Hepburn Earl Van Bothwell And Agnes Sinclair.
  • Jeanne Hepburn married Archibald Douglas, John Sinclair, John Stewart Earl Of Bothwell, and had children including Agnes Sinclair, Archibald Douglas, Douglas, Elizabeth Sinclair, George Sinclair 5Th Earl Of Caithness, Hercules Stewart, James Sinclair 1St Of Murchil, John Douglas, John Sinclair Of Greenland And Ratter, Marjorie Stewart Sinclair.
  • Jeanne Hepburn passed away in 1599 in Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Jeanne Hepburn's Ancestors

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Jeanne Hepburn
1540–1599
Birth Place: Crichton Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Patrick II Hepburn Earl van Bothwell
1512–1556
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes Sinclair
1500–1572
Newburgh, Aberdeenshire
Grandparents
Adam (Hepburn Earl van Bothwell Lord) Hailes
1492–1513
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Agnes Stewart
1475–1557
Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeanne Hepburn's Descendants

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Jeanne Hepburn (1540–1599) m. John Sinclair (1543–September 1575)
  1. 1. George (SINCLAIR 5th Earl of) Caithness 1566–1643 m. Jean Gordon 1569–1615
    1. 1. William (Sinclair Lord) Berriedale –1633
    2. 2. Francis (Sinclair of Keiss &) Northfield 1612–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Sinclair 1600–1685
    4. 4. Isabel Sinclair 1618–1652
    5. 5. John Sinclair –1632
  2. 2. Agnes SINCLAIR 1570–1619
  3. 3. Elizabeth SINCLAIR 1575–
  4. 4. Hercules STEWART 1562–1595
  5. 5. Marjorie (STEWART) SINCLAIR 1563–1608
  6. 6. ? DOUGLAS 1557–
  7. 7. Archibald DOUGLAS 1579–
  8. 8. John DOUGLAS 1580–

Jeanne Hepburn's Timeline

6 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Jeanne Hepburn in Crichton Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1562
4 January 1562
Age 22
Jeanne Hepburn was married in Crichton Castle, Crichton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Crichton Castle, Crichton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1578
1578
Age 38
Jeanne Hepburn was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1599
27 July 1599
Age 59
Death of Jeanne Hepburn in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
1599
1599
Age 59
Death of Jeanne Hepburn in Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1599
1599
Age 59
Death of Jeanne Hepburn in Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Crichton Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 January 1562
    Event Place: Crichton Castle, Crichton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1599
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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