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John Aiken 1505 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1505

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1580

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Thomas Akins

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): Joan Smythe

Children(s): John Aiken

John Aiken was born in 1505 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Akins and Sarah. John Aiken married Joan Smythe, and had children including John Aiken. John Aiken passed away in 1580 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Aiken was born in 1505 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Akins and Sarah.
  • John Aiken married Joan Smythe, and had children including John Aiken.
  • John Aiken passed away in 1580 in Scotland.

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John Aiken's Ancestors

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John Aiken
1505 – 1580
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Akins
1502 – 1543
Domfermline, Fife, Scotland
Sarah
1502 –
Domfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Aiken's Descendants

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John Aiken (11 Jan 1505 – 1 Jan 1580) m. Joan Smythe (about 1522 – 1599)
  1. 1. John Aiken (1533 – 1601) m. Agnes Falconer (1533 – August 1596)
    1. 1. John Aiken (ABT 1560 – 12 Dec 1648) m. Margaret Kerr (1560 – 1599)
      1. 1. Jonet Aiken m. Ninian Wyse
        1. 1. Helen (Wise) Wyse (28 JUL 1611 – ) m. William Alan (16 Jan 1608 – )

John Aiken's Timeline

3 Records

1505
11 Jan 1505
Birth of John Aiken in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1550
02 Nov 1550
Age 45
John Aiken was married in Staverton, Gloucestershire, England
Staverton, Gloucestershire, England
1580
1 Jan 1580
Age 75
Death of John Aiken in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1505
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1550
    Event Place: Staverton, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1580
    Event Place: Scotland

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