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John Colquhoun 1475–1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef 1475

Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1536

Death Location: Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Humphrey Colquhoun

Mother: Jean None

Spouse(s): Margaret Cunningham, Katherine Kennedy, Elizabeth Stewart

Children(s): Elizabeth Colquhoun, Thomas Colquhoun, Giles Colquhoun, Archibald Colquhoun, Robert Argyle, Walter Colquhoun, Miss Colquhon, Catherine Colquhoun

The story of John Colquhoun began in 1475 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. John Colquhoun married Elizabeth Margaret Stuart Stewart, Elizabeth Stewart, Katherine Kennedy, Margaret Cunningham, and had children including Archibald Colquhoun, Catherine Colquhoun, Elizabeth Colquhoun, Giles Colquhoun, Humphrey Colquhoun Laird Of Luss, James Colquhoun, John Colquhoun, Miss Colquhon, Robert Colquhoun Bishop Of Argyle, Thomas Colquhoun, Walter Colquhoun. John Colquhoun passed away in 1536 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Colquhoun began in 1475 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
  • John Colquhoun married Elizabeth Margaret Stuart Stewart, Elizabeth Stewart, Katherine Kennedy, Margaret Cunningham, and had children including Archibald Colquhoun, Catherine Colquhoun, Elizabeth Colquhoun, Giles Colquhoun, Humphrey Colquhoun Laird Of Luss, James Colquhoun, John Colquhoun, Miss Colquhon, Robert Colquhoun Bishop Of Argyle, Thomas Colquhoun, Walter Colquhoun.
  • John Colquhoun passed away in 1536 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Colquhoun's Ancestors

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John Colquhoun
1475–1536
Birth Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
Humphrey Colquhoun
1440–1493
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Jean
1454–1510
Luss, Dumbartonshire, Scotland>
Grandparents
Malcolm, (Ninth Laird Dunbarton Calquhoun Baron of) Luss
1376–1439
Colquhoun, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Dunbar
1390–1460
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Thomas (Erskine 2nd Lord of) Erskine
1410–1493
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet (Elisabeth) Douglas
1415–1490
Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kilmarnock
1405–1439
Duchal Lyle
1404–1439
Robert Mar
1378–1452
Elizabeth Crawford
1382–1452
James Douglas
1395–1457
Elizabeth Gifford
1392–1456
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1372–1439
Joanna Montgomerie
1380–1469
Andrew Lyle
1377–1405
Catherine Boyd
1375–1405
Thomas Mar
1346–1403
Janet Syntoun
1342–1413
David Lindsay
1360–1407
Elizabeth Erroll
1346–1389
William Drumlanrig
1370–1427
Elizabeth Stewart
1379–1411
James Gifford
1373–1436
Beatrice Gordon
1370–

John Colquhoun's Descendants

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John Colquhoun (Bef 1475–1536) m. Margaret Cunningham (1500–1571) m. Katherine Kennedy (1475–) m. Elizabeth Stewart (Abt 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
      1. 1. Agnes (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1598–1620 m. Hugh (James) Coffey 1594–1620
        1. 1. John (C.) Coffey 1620–1717 m. Mary (Ann) Jolliffee 1620–1699
        2. 2. Cathal Coffey 1618–
      2. 2. Agnes (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1598–1620 m. Hugh (James) Coffey 1594–1620 m. Hugh Coffee 1620–1717
        1. 1. Edward (Joshua) Coffey 1670–1715 m. Anne (Esther) Powell 1672–1744
        2. 2. John Coffey 1620–1717
        3. 3. i. (TIMOTHY S.3) Coffey 1650–
    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

John Colquhoun's Timeline

3 Records

1475
Bef 1475
Birth of John Colquhoun in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1536
16 Aug 1536
Age 61
Death of John Colquhoun in Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1536
1536
Age 61
Burial of John Colquhoun in Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef 1475
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Colquhoun, person ID LY2H-TF1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1536
    Event Place: Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Colquhoun, person ID LY2H-TF1.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Colquhoun, person ID LY2H-TF1.

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