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John Keith 1539 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1596

Death Location: Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland

Father: William Keith

Mother: Margaret Keith

Spouse(s): Catherine Gordon

Children(s):

John Keith was born in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1539, to William Keith and Margaret Keith. Later in life, John Keith married Catherine Gordon. John Keith died in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland, 1596.

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Parents

William Keith
1506 – 1581
Birth Location: Dunnotar Castle, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
WK
Margaret Keith
1513 – 1556
Birth Location: Inverugie Mill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MK

Spouses(s)

Catherine Gordon
1546 –
Birth Location: Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
CG

Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1539
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1596
    Event Place: Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
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