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John Colquhoun 1420 – 1479 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 Jun 1479

Death Location: Dunbar, Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Malcolm Calquhoun

Mother: Elizabeth Dunbar

Spouse(s): Lady Montgomery, Elizabeth Dunbar, Margaret Boyd, Bega None, Mary Lennox

Children(s): Margaret Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun

The story of John Colquhoun began in 1420 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. John Colquhoun married Lady Margaret Montgomery, Elizabeth (or Agnes, or Mary) Dunbar, Margaret Boyd, Bega, Mary Lennox, and had children including Margaret Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun. John Colquhoun passed away in 1479 in Dunbar, Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Colquhoun began in 1420 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John Colquhoun married Lady Margaret Montgomery, Elizabeth (or Agnes, or Mary) Dunbar, Margaret Boyd, Bega, Mary Lennox, and had children including Margaret Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun.
  • John Colquhoun passed away in 1479 in Dunbar, Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malcolm Calquhoun
1380 – 1439
Birth Location: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
MC
Elizabeth Dunbar
1394 – 1460
Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Montgomery
1420 – 1484
Birth Location: Colquhoun, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
LM
Elizabeth Dunbar
1425 – 1485
Birth Location: Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
ED
Margaret Boyd
1386 – 1463
Birth Location: Scotland
MB
Bega None
Birth Location: –
B
Mary Lennox
Birth Location: –
ML

Children(s)

Margaret Colquhoun
1400 – 1445
Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
MC
Margaret Colquhoun
1454 –
Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
MC

John Colquhoun's Ancestors

Self
John Colquhoun
1420 – 1479
Birth Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Malcolm 9th Lord Dunbarton Calquhoun
1380 – 1439
Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Dunbar
1394 – 1460
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Colquhoun
1353 – 1439
Luss, Loch Lomond, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Jean Erskine
1342 – 1411
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Colquhoun
1328 – 1406
Unknown Colquhoun
Robert Erskine
1310 – 1385
Beatrice Lindsay
1291 – 1352
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Colquhoun
1305 – 1390
of Luss
1310 –
William Erskine
1274 – 1331
Beatrix Stewart
1260 – 1337
Alexander Lindsay
1267 – 1314
Unknown Stewart
1264 – 1337

John Colquhoun's Descendants

1.
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John Colquhoun (1420 – 13 Jun 1479) m. Lady (Margaret) Montgomery (1420 – 18 Jul 1484) m. Elizabeth ((or Agnes, or Mary)) Dunbar (Abt 1425 – 1485) m. Margaret Boyd (1386 – 26 Jul 1463) m. Bega m. Mary Lennox
  1. 1. Margaret Colquhoun (1400 – 1445) m. David (Murray of) Tullibardine (1369 – 15 Jun 1452) m. David Murray (1390 – 15 Jun 1451) m. David Douglas
    1. 1. William Murray (1393 – 1459) m. Margaret Grey (1416 – 1490) m. Margaret (De Gray) First (1416 – 13 Apr 1466)
    2. 2. Lady (Mariot Lady of Tullibardine) Murray (1411 – 14 Jul 1445) m. Sir (Malcolm Earl of Stobhall Cargill) Scotland (14 Jul 1410 – 1470)
    3. 3. Mariot Murray m. Sir (Malcolm) Drummond ( – 1470) m. Malcolm Drummond
      1. 1. John Drummond (1438 – 22 Sep 1519) m. Elizabeth Lindsay (1445 – 22 Sep 1519) m. Elizabeth Drummond (1447 – 22 Sep 1519)
        1. 1. William Drummond (Jan 1463 – Jul 1503) m. Isabel Campbell (5 Dec 1458 – 14 Jun 1493) m. Mariot (Marjorie) Forrester (1480 – Mar 1562) m. Isabel Campbell (Abt 1460 – )
        2. 2. David Drummond (1464 – Oct 1490)
        3. 3. Catherine Drummond (1465 – 1530)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Drummond (Abt 1465 – Aft 1514) m. George Douglas (8 Mar 1469 – 9 Sep 1513)
        5. 5. Euphemia (Katharine) Drumond (25 May 1467 – 3 May 1502) m. John Fleming (12 Jan 1465 – 1 Nov 1524)
        6. 6. Annabelle (Elizabeth) Drummond (1469 – 1492) m. William Graham (1464 – 9 Sep 1513)
        7. 7. Sybilla Drummond (1470 – Apr 1501)
        8. 8. Janet Drummond (1470 – 1512)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Drummond (Abt 1472 – 21 Aug 1514) m. George Douglas (8 Mar 1469 – 9 Sep 1513) m. George Douglas (1455 – 1513)
        10. 10. Malcolm Drummond (1473 – )
        11. 11. John Drummond (Abt 1474 – ) m. Isabel (Elizabeth) Douglas (1458 – ) m. Drummond (Abt 1474 – )
        12. 12. Margaret Drummond (1475 – Apr 1501) m. James IV (17 Mar 1473 – 9 Sep 1513)
        13. 13. Beatrix Drummond (1476 – 1507) m. Andrew Stewart (1480 – 1548)
        14. 14. Margaret Drummond (Abt 1476 – 1501)
        15. 15. George Drummond (1480 – Deceased)
        16. 16. John Drummond (Abt 1480 – Deceased)
        17. 17. Henry Drummond (Abt 1482 – Deceased)
        18. 18. John (1st Lord Drummond of Innerpeffray) Drummond (1489 – 20 Jan 1531) m. Margaret Stewart (15 Jul 1497 – 1537)
  2. 2. Margaret Colquhoun (1454 – )

John Colquhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1420
1420
Birth of John Colquhoun in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1479
13 Jun 1479
Age 59
Death of John Colquhoun in Dunbar, Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunbar, Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1479
    Event Place: Dunbar, Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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