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John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart 1443–1535 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1443

Birth Location: Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 DEC 1535

Death Location: Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Alan Cathcart

Mother: Janet Maxwell

Spouse(s): Margaret Douglas, Margaret Blairquhan

Children(s): Margaret Cathcart, David Cathcart, Jean Cathcart, John Glendowis, Hugh Arvy, William Cathcart, Jonet Cathcart, Alan Cathcart, Robert Cathcart, Sibilla Cathcart

In 1443, John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart entered the world in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Alan Cathcart And Janet Maxwell. John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart married Margaret Douglas, Margaret Kennedy Of Blairquhan, and had children including Alan Cathcart Master Of Cathcart, David Cathcart, Hugh Cathcart Of Arvy, Jean Cathcart, John Cathcart Of Glendowis, Jonet Cathcart, Margaret Cathcart, Robert Cathcart, Sibilla Cathcart, William Cathcart. John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart passed away in 1535 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1443, John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart entered the world in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Alan Cathcart And Janet Maxwell.
  • John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart married Margaret Douglas, Margaret Kennedy Of Blairquhan, and had children including Alan Cathcart Master Of Cathcart, David Cathcart, Hugh Cathcart Of Arvy, Jean Cathcart, John Cathcart Of Glendowis, Jonet Cathcart, Margaret Cathcart, Robert Cathcart, Sibilla Cathcart, William Cathcart.
  • John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart passed away in 1535 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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John Cathcart's Ancestors

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John Cathcart
1443–1535
Birth Place: Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Alan Cathcart
1394–1497
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Maxwell
–1467
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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John Cathcart's Descendants

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John (Cathcart 2nd Lord) Cathcart (ABT 1443–1 DEC 1535) m. Margaret Douglas (1440–10 FEB 1535) m. Margaret (Kennedy of) Blairquhan (1455–)
  1. 1. Margaret Cathcart 1461–1547 m. John (Hunter 14th Laird of Ardneil and) Huntarstoune 1474–1513
    1. 1. Robert (Hunter 15th of Laird of) Hunterston 1495–1546 m. Janet (Montgomerie of) Giffen 1495–1547
      1. 1. Cuthbert Hunter 1522–1592 m. Sarah Bewick 1524–
        1. 1. Margaret Hunter 1548–1634 m. Ralph Jenison 1537–1597 m. Andrew Bewick 1540–1603
      2. 2. John Hunter 1532–
      3. 3. Isobel Hunter 1530– m. John Crawfurd 1520–1547
      4. 4. John Hunter 1521–1562 m. Joan Bentley 1525–1577
      5. 5. Margaret Hunter 1534–
      6. 6. Kentigern (Mungo Hunter 16th of) Hunterston 1515–1547 m. Janet (Marion Hamilton of Torence) Castle 1515–1574
    2. 2. David Hunter 1495–1600 m. David Hunter 1495–
  2. 2. David Cathcart 1482–
  3. 3. Jean Cathcart 1464–
  4. 4. John (Cathcart Of) Glendowis 1482–1513
  5. 5. Hugh (Cathcart of) Arvy 1465–
  6. 6. William Cathcart 1486–
  7. 7. Jonet Cathcart 1484–
  8. 8. Alan (Cathcart Master of) Cathcart 1455–
  9. 9. Robert Cathcart 1480–1513
  10. 10. Sibilla Cathcart 1465–1507

John Cathcart's Timeline

2 Records

1443
ABT 1443
Birth of John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1535
1 DEC 1535
Age 92
Death of John Cathcart 2nd Lord Cathcart in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1443
    Event Place: Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1535
    Event Place: Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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