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John Lawe Law 1546 – 1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1546

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1607

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: James Spittal

Mother: Katherine Kirstell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Katherine Law

The story of John Lawe Law began in 1546 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. John Lawe Law had children including Katherine Law. John Lawe Law passed away in 1607 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lawe Law began in 1546 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • John Lawe Law had children including Katherine Law.
  • John Lawe Law passed away in 1607 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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John Law's Ancestors

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John Law
1546 – 1607
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James John Law of Spittal
1510 – 1575
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine (Davidson) Kirstell
1520 – 1600
Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Johne Fergus) Davidsone
1500 – 1590
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Katherine " Kate" Kirstell) Laurance
1503 – 1570
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Law's Descendants

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John (Lawe) Law (ABT 1546 – 1607)
  1. 1. Katherine Law (28 Mar 1585 – about 1635) m. James ((3rd of Abbotshill)) Hunter (2 July 1590 – 18 Apr 1617)
    1. 1. James (of Abbotshill & Park) Hunter (17 Aug 1608 – 18 Apr 1671) m. Lady (Janet (Jane)) Campbell (1615 – 18 Apr 1671)
      1. 1. Cuthbert (Augustus) Hunter (ABT 1640 – 04 Jul 1679) m. Jane Stephenson (1643 – abt 1730)
        1. 1. William Hunter (19 Feb 1666 – ) m. Jane (Jean) Stephenson (1661 – 1687)

John Law's Timeline

2 Records

1546
ABT 1546
Birth of John Lawe Law in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1607
1607
Age 61
Death of John Lawe Law in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1546
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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