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John Colquhoun 1515–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jan 1574

Death Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Humphrey Colquhoun

Mother: Helen Graham

Spouse(s): Agnes Boyd, Christian Erskine

Children(s): ALEXANDER COLQUHOUN, Margaret Colquhoun, Jean Colquhoun, John Colquhoun, Sir Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun

In 1515, John Colquhoun entered the world in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Humphrey Colquhoun And Helen Katherine Graham. John Colquhoun married Agnes Boyd, Christian Erskine, and had children including Alexander Alasdair Xv Colquhoun, Jean Colquhoun, John Ian Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun, Margaret Zz Colquhoun, Sir Humphrey Colquhoun. John Colquhoun passed away in 1574 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, John Colquhoun entered the world in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Humphrey Colquhoun And Helen Katherine Graham.
  • John Colquhoun married Agnes Boyd, Christian Erskine, and had children including Alexander Alasdair Xv Colquhoun, Jean Colquhoun, John Ian Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun, Margaret Zz Colquhoun, Sir Humphrey Colquhoun.
  • John Colquhoun passed away in 1574 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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John Colquhoun's Ancestors

Self
John Colquhoun
1515–1574
Birth Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
Humphrey Colquhoun
1493–1538
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Helen (Katherine) Graham
1510–1519
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Colquhoun
1475–1539
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Margaret (Elizabeth) Stewart
1475–1513
William Graham
1447–1513
Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland
Annabel Drummond
1469–1510
Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Colquhoun's Descendants

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John Colquhoun (1515–15 Jan 1574) m. Agnes Boyd (1535–18 Jul 1584) m. Christian Erskine (1511–1532)
  1. 1. ALEXANDER (ALASDAIR XV) COLQUHOUN 1573–1617 m. MARGARET (HELEN) Buchanan 1576–1625
    1. 1. Jean Colquhoun 1607–1635 m. Duncan Campbell 1583–1645 m. William Hamilton 1605–1680 m. Lord (Alan) Cathcart 1600–1628 m. Matthew Stuart 1590– m. Sir (William) Hamilton 1590–1624
      1. 1. Sir (Archibald Knockmeill) Campbell 1610–1650 m. Margaret Campbell 1610–1650
        1. 1. Sir (Duncan) Campbell 1629–1699 m. Harriet Lindsay 1642–1684 m. LADY (HENRIETTA) LINDSAY 1642–1699 m. Harriet Lindsay 1637–1699 m. Anna McCOWLE 1440–1462
        2. 2. SIR (DUNCAN BARONET AUCHINBRECK) CAMPBELL 1649–1699
      2. 2. William Campbell 1635–1718
      3. 3. William (Ldof Wester Kamis) Campbell 1635–1665
      4. 4. James Campbell 1630–
      5. 5. Alexander Campbell 1630–1685
      6. 6. James Campbell 1630–
      7. 7. Alan (Campbell) Cathcart 1628–1709
      8. 8. Patrick Campbell 1570–1648
      9. 9. Lord (Alan) Cathcart 1628–1709
    2. 2. Humphrey (M P) Colquhoun 1598–1639
    3. 3. Mary Colquhoun 1597–1632
    4. 4. John Colquhoun 1596–1655
    5. 5. Nancy Colquhoun 1592–1630
    6. 6. ALEXANDER (WILLIAM) COLQUHOUN 1599–1632
    7. 7. George Colquhoun 1596–
    8. 8. Helen Colquhoun 1594–1595
  2. 2. Margaret Colquhoun 1574–
  3. 3. Jean Colquhoun 1572–
  4. 4. John (Ian) Colquhoun 1567–1592
  5. 5. Sir (Humphrey) Colquhoun 1565–1592
  6. 6. Margaret (zz) Colquhoun 1512–1541

John Colquhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of John Colquhoun in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1574
15 Jan 1574
Age 59
Death of John Colquhoun in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1574
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [3] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Red Book of Menteith

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

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