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John Burnett 1521 – 1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander BURNET

Mother: Lady Hamilton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lumsden, Elizabeth Lumsden

Children(s): John Burnet, Thomas Burnet, Katherine Burnett, Thomas Burnett, Alexander Burnett, John Burnett, Margaret Burnett, Andrew Burnett, Thomas Burnet

John Burnett was born in 1521 in Kincardineshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander BURNET and Lady Janet Hamilton. John Burnett married Elizabeth Lumsden, Elizabeth Lumsden, and had children including John Burnet, Thomas Burnet, Katherine Burnett, Thomas Burnett, Alexander Burnett, John Burnett, Margaret Burnett, Andrew Burnett, Thomas Burnet. John Burnett passed away in 1575 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Burnett was born in 1521 in Kincardineshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander BURNET and Lady Janet Hamilton.
  • John Burnett married Elizabeth Lumsden, Elizabeth Lumsden, and had children including John Burnet, Thomas Burnet, Katherine Burnett, Thomas Burnett, Alexander Burnett, John Burnett, Margaret Burnett, Andrew Burnett, Thomas Burnet.
  • John Burnett passed away in 1575 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burnett's Ancestors

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John Burnett
1521 – 1575
Birth Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander BURNET
1500 – 1574
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Hamilton
1500 – 1567
Kincardine, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1500 – 1574
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Agnes Lichtoun
1484 – 1526
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1500 – 1574
Agnes Lichtoun
1484 – 1526
Walter Lictoun
1430 – 1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1500 – 1574
Agnes Lichtoun
1484 – 1526
Walter Lictoun
1430 – 1500
Sir DeLychton
1410 – 1443
Jonete Lichton
1410 – 1475

John Burnett's Descendants

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John Burnett (1521 – 1575) m. Elizabeth Lumsden (1521 – 1560) m. Elizabeth Lumsden (1521 – 1560)
  1. 1. John Burnet (1540 – 1612)
  2. 2. Thomas Burnet ( – 13 Sep 1644)
  3. 3. Katherine Burnett (1539 – )
  4. 4. Thomas Burnett (1539 – 13 Sep 1644)
  5. 5. Alexander Burnett (1540 – abt 1587)
  6. 6. John Burnett (1540 – 1612)
  7. 7. Margaret Burnett (1542 – )
  8. 8. Andrew Burnett (2 Sep 1574 – 13 Sep 1644)
  9. 9. Thomas Burnet ( – 13 Sep 1644)

John Burnett's Timeline

3 Records

1521
1521
Birth of John Burnett in Kincardineshire, Scotland
Kincardineshire, Scotland
1575
1575
Age 54
Death of John Burnett in Kincardineshire, Scotland
Kincardineshire, Scotland
1744
10 Feb 1744
Age 223
John Burnett was baptized in , Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
, Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1744
    Event Place: , Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland

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