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John (14) 6th Baron LYON 1491 – 1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1491

Birth Location: Glamis, Angushire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Apr 1528

Death Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, (Present UK)

Father: John LYON

Mother: Elizabeth Gray

Spouse(s): Janet Douglas

Children(s): John Lyon

In 1491, John (14) 6th Baron LYON entered the world in Glamis, Angushire, Scotland, born to John (15th) LYON and Elizabeth Gray. John (14) 6th Baron LYON married Janet Douglas, and had children including John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon. John (14) 6th Baron LYON passed away in 1528 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, (Present UK).

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Biography

  • In 1491, John (14) 6th Baron LYON entered the world in Glamis, Angushire, Scotland, born to John (15th) LYON and Elizabeth Gray.
  • John (14) 6th Baron LYON married Janet Douglas, and had children including John (13th) 7th Baron Glammis Lyon.
  • John (14) 6th Baron LYON passed away in 1528 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, (Present UK).

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John LYON's Ancestors

Self
John LYON
1491 – 1528
Birth Place: Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
Parents
John (15th) LYON
1450 – 1513
Elizabeth Gray
1456 – 1529
Grey House, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
John ((16)) LYON
1431 – 1497
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Elizabeth (Of Dunhope) Scrymgouer
1435 – 1492
Angus, Scotland
Patrick (4th Lord of) Gray
1510 – 1584
Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Marion Ogilvy, of) Airlie
1514 – 1569
Airlie, Angus, , Scotland
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1380 – 1435
Elizabeth Graham
1384 – 1435
Walter Ogilvy
Andrew Gray
1446 – 1514
Janet Keith
– 1483

John LYON's Descendants

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John ((14) 6th Baron) LYON (Abt 1491 – 8 Apr 1528) m. Janet Douglas (Abt. 1499 – Abt 1530)
  1. 1. 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

2 Records

1491
Abt 1491
Birth of John (14) 6th Baron LYON in Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
1528
8 Apr 1528
Age 37
Death of John (14) 6th Baron LYON in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, (Present UK)
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, (Present UK)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1491
    Event Place: Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1528
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, (Present UK)
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

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