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John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon 1380 – 1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1380

Birth Location: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 April 1528

Death Location: Leith, Edinburgh, Schotland

Father: John LYON

Mother: Janet Douglas

Spouse(s): Janet Keith

Children(s): William Lyon, Richard Lyon, John, Lyon, Bessie Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Margaret Lyon,, Thomas Lyon, JACHARY LYON, James Lyon

John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon was born in 1380 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland, the child of John (14) 6th Baron LYON and Janet Douglas. John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon married Janet "Baroness of Glamis" Keith, and had children including William Lyon, Richard Lyon, John, 8th Lord of Glamis, Chancellor of Scotland, Lyon, Bessie Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Margaret Lyon,, Thomas Lyon, JACHARY LYON, James Lyon. John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon passed away in 1528 in Leith, Edinburgh, Schotland.

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Biography

  • John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon was born in 1380 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland, the child of John (14) 6th Baron LYON and Janet Douglas.
  • John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon married Janet "Baroness of Glamis" Keith, and had children including William Lyon, Richard Lyon, John, 8th Lord of Glamis, Chancellor of Scotland, Lyon, Bessie Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Margaret Lyon,, Thomas Lyon, JACHARY LYON, James Lyon.
  • John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon passed away in 1528 in Leith, Edinburgh, Schotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lyon's Ancestors

Self
John Lyon
1380 – 1528
Birth Place: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
Parents
John (14) 6th Baron LYON
1491 – 1528
Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
Janet Douglas
1499 – 1530
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John ((15th)) LYON
1450 – 1513
Elizabeth Gray
1456 – 1529
Grey House, Angus, Scotland
George (Master of Angus) Douglas
Great-Grandparents
John LYON
1431 – 1497
Elizabeth Scrymgouer
1435 – 1492
Patrick Gray
1510 – 1584
Lady Airlie
1514 – 1569
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Lyon
1402 – 1459
Isobel Ogilvy
1406 – 1484
Sir Buttergask
1487 – 1541
Lady Mercer
1500 –
James Ogilvy
1494 – 1548
Helen Sinclair
1494 – 1562

John Lyon's Descendants

1.
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John ((13th) 7th Baron Glammis) Lyon (1380 – 8 April 1528) m. Janet ("Baroness of Glamis") Keith (1518 – 24 Nov 1559)
  1. 1. William Lyon (1540 – 07 Sep 1624)
  2. 2. Richard Lyon (1540 – )
  3. 3. John, (8th Lord of Glamis, Chancellor of Scotland,) Lyon (1544 – 17 Mar 1578) m. Elizabeth Abernethy (1548 – May 1581) m. Eupheme \Douglas
    1. 1. Jean Lyon (25 Jul 1556 – 21 Mar 1609)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Lyon (1558 – 1585) m. Patrick (Baron) Gray (1555 – 04 Sep 1611)
    3. 3. Patrick Lyon (1575 – 1615) m. Anna Murray (1579 – 27 February 1618)
      1. 1. Anna Lyon (1595 – )
      2. 2. John (Lyon Earl van) Kinghorne (13 August 1596 – 12 May 1646)
      3. 3. Frederick Lyon ( – 1660)
    4. 4. Margaret Lyon (1575 – )
  4. 4. Bessie Lyon (1544 – )
  5. 5. Elizabeth Lyon (1545 – 1606)
  6. 6. Margaret Lyon, (30 Dec 1547 – Dec 1626)
  7. 7. Thomas Lyon (1549 – 18 Feb 1607)
  8. 8. JACHARY LYON (1550 – 1583)
  9. 9. James Lyon (1558 – 1616)

John Lyon's Timeline

6 Records

1380
1380
Birth of John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
1510
abt 1510
Age 130
Birth of John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon
None
1515
1515
Age 135
Birth of John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon in Glammis, Angusshire, Scotland
Glammis, Angusshire, Scotland
1528
8 April 1528
Age 148
Death of John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon in Leith, Edinburgh, Schotland
Leith, Edinburgh, Schotland
1559
1559
Age 179
Death of John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon
None
1559
18 Sep 1559
Age 179
Death of John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon in Ryslippe, Middlesex, England
Ryslippe, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1510

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Glammis, Angusshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 347
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1380
    Event Place: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1559
    Event Place: Ryslippe, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 347
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1528
    Event Place: Leith, Edinburgh, Schotland

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