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John Colquhoun 1428–1479 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1428

Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1479

Death Location: Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Malcolm, Luss

Mother: Lady Dunbar

Spouse(s): Marion Boyd, Lady Dunbar, Margaret Boyd, Elizabeth Moray

Children(s): Humphrey Colquhoun, Robert Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun, Robert Coloquhoun, John Colquhoun

John Colquhoun was born in 1428 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, the child of Malcolm Ninth Laird Dunbarton Calquhoun Baron Of Luss And Lady Elizabeth Dunbar. John Colquhoun married Elizabeth Dunbar 8Th Countess Of Moray, Lady Elizabeth Dunbar, Margaret Boyd, Marion Boyd, and had children including Humphrey Colquhoun, John Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun, Robert Bishop Of Argyle Colquhoun, Robert Coloquhoun. John Colquhoun passed away in 1479 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Colquhoun was born in 1428 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, the child of Malcolm Ninth Laird Dunbarton Calquhoun Baron Of Luss And Lady Elizabeth Dunbar.
  • John Colquhoun married Elizabeth Dunbar 8Th Countess Of Moray, Lady Elizabeth Dunbar, Margaret Boyd, Marion Boyd, and had children including Humphrey Colquhoun, John Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun, Robert Bishop Of Argyle Colquhoun, Robert Coloquhoun.
  • John Colquhoun passed away in 1479 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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John Colquhoun's Ancestors

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John Colquhoun
1428–1479
Birth Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
Malcolm, Ninth Laird Dunbarton Calquhoun Baron of Luss
1376–1439
Colquhoun, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Dunbar
1390–1460
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Boyd 4th of) Kilmarnock
1405–1439
Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Duchal Lyle
1404–1439
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1372–1439
Joanna Montgomerie
1380–1469
Andrew Lyle
1377–1405
Catherine Boyd
1375–1405
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Baron
1360–1410
Alice Boyd
1360–1410
John Ardrossan
1362–1429
Agnes Macdonald
1363–1413
Aaron Lyle
1352–1387
Catherine Kilmamock
1352–1387
Thomas Baron
1360–1410
Alice Boyd
1360–1410

John Colquhoun's Descendants

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John Colquhoun (1428–1479) m. Marion Boyd (1424–16 Sep 1453) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Dunbar (1390–1460) m. Margaret Boyd (Abt 1420–1453) m. Elizabeth (Dunbar 8th Countess of) Moray (Abt 1425–17 Feb 1485)
  1. 1. Humphrey Colquhoun 1440–1493 m. Jean 1454–1510 m. Margaret Sommerville 1440– m. Marion Baillie 1428–1506
    1. 1. John Colquhoun 1475–1536 m. Margaret Cunningham 1500–1571 m. Katherine Kennedy 1475– m. Elizabeth Stewart 1478–1536
      1. 1. Elizabeth Colquhoun 1516–1540 m. Adam (John Montgomery II 4th Laird of) Braidstone 1517–1576
        1. 1. Adam (John) Montgomery 1550–1598 m. Catherine Grissel 1576–1600
        2. 2. Adam (Montgomery III 5th Laird of) Braidstone 1533–1602 m. Margaret Montgomery 1535–1570
        3. 3. Hugh (Montgomerie 3rd Earl of) Eglinton 1536–1585
        4. 4. Adam (John Thomas Montgomery of) Blackhouse 1537–1602 m. Marjory Fraser 1532–
        5. 5. Troilus Montgomerie 1538–
        6. 6. Robert (Montgomery of) Luss 1539–1619
        7. 7. Robert Montgomerie 1544–1605 m. MARGARET BLAIR 1550–
        8. 8. James Montgomery 1545– m. Isabel Duncan 1565–
      2. 2. Thomas Colquhoun 1515–
      3. 3. Giles Colquhoun 1518– m. William Chiruside 1518–
      4. 4. Archibald Colquhoun 1523–
      5. 5. Robert (Colquhoun Bishop of) Argyle 1428–1473
      6. 6. Walter Colquhoun 1500–1541 m. F Colquhoun 1510–
      7. 7. Miss Colquhon 1510–
      8. 8. Catherine Colquhoun 1515–1601 m. Duncan MacFarlane 1520–1547
    2. 2. Agnes Colquhoun 1475–1528 m. James Galbraith 1455–1512 m. John (Somerville 3rd Lord of) Somerville 1478–1522 m. John (Somerville 4th Lord) Somerville 1484–1522
    3. 3. Humphrey Colquhoun 1476– m. Elizabeth Napier 1456–
    4. 4. Walter Colquhoun 1482–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Colquhoun 1486–1557 m. James Cunningham 1496–
    6. 6. Giles Colquhoun 1488–1536 m. Patrick Dennistoun 1476–
    7. 7. Archibald Colquhoun 1488– m. Jane McFarlane 1500–
  2. 2. Robert (Bishop of Argyle) Colquhoun 1452–1499
  3. 3. Margaret Colquhoun 1454–
  4. 4. Margaret Colquhoun 1441–1509 m. William (Murray 7th Baron) Tullibardine –1509
  5. 5. Robert Coloquhoun 1442–1473
  6. 6. John Colquhoun 1445–

John Colquhoun's Timeline

3 Records

1428
1428
Birth of John Colquhoun in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1479
14 Jun 1479
Age 51
Death of John Colquhoun in Dunbarton Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dunbarton Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1479
1479
Age 51
Burial of John Colquhoun in Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Colquhoun, person ID GXWK-CXC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1479
    Event Place: Dunbarton Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Colquhoun, person ID GXWK-CXC.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1479
    Event Place: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Colquhoun, person ID GXWK-CXC.

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