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John Maitland 1340 – 1395 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1340

Birth Location: Thirlestane castle Lauder Berwickshire

Death Date: 1395

Death Location: Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Maitland

Mother: Christina Keith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dunbar, Felicia None

Children(s): Robert Maitland

The story of John Maitland began in 1340 in Thirlestane castle Lauder Berwickshire. John Maitland married Elizabeth de Dunbar, Felicia, and had children including Robert Maitland. John Maitland passed away in 1395 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Maitland began in 1340 in Thirlestane castle Lauder Berwickshire.
  • John Maitland married Elizabeth de Dunbar, Felicia, and had children including Robert Maitland.
  • John Maitland passed away in 1395 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

John Maitland's Ancestors

Self
John Maitland
1340 – 1395
Birth Place: Thirlestane castle Lauder Berwickshire
Parents
Robert Maitland
1287 – 1346
Thirlestane Castle, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Christina Keith
1310 – 1380
Innerpeffer, Angusshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Maitland
John Keith
1294 – 1324
Humbie, Lothian, Scotland
Domina (Isabella de) Soulis
1276 – 1317
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mailtland
1257 – 1293
Avicia Thirlestane
1270 –
Robert Keith
1262 – 1346
Barbara Douglas
1280 – 1350
John Soules
1252 – 1311
Hawise Stewart
1248 – 1317
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William MAUTLENT
1250 – 1315
Thomas Thirlestane
William Keith
1236 – 1293
Barbara Seton
1236 – 1285
William Douglas
1255 – 1298
Elizabeth Stewart
1250 – 1288
Nicholas Soules
1222 – 1264
Annora Normanville
1228 –
Alexander Stewart
1214 – 1283
Jean MacRory
1210 – 1297

John Maitland's Descendants

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John Maitland (1340 – 1395) m. Elizabeth (de) Dunbar (1342 – 1402) m. Felicia
  1. 1. Robert Maitland (1369 – 1435) m. Marion Abernethy (1372 – Abt 1466) m. Maria Abernethy (1380 – 1430)
    1. 1. Agnes Maitland (1384 – 1465) m. David Edmonstone (1384 – 1426)
    2. 2. William Maitland (Abt 1390 – 1471) m. Margaret Wardlaw (Abt 1394 – Abt 1486)
      1. 1. Margaret Maitland (Abt 1418 – 31 Dec 1478) m. James Scrymgeour (Abt 1422 – 31 Dec 1478) m. John Edmonstone
        1. 1. Elizabeth Scrymgeour (1435 – 20 Oct 1492) m. John Lyon (1431 – 1 Apr 1497)
        2. 2. Mariota Scrymgeour (1453 – 8 Jan 1518) m. Robert Arbuthnott (1450 – 11 Jan 1506)
        3. 3. James Scrymgeour (1455 – 1504) m. Isobel Gray (Abt 1465 – 1551)
        4. 4. Marjory Scrymgeour (1462 – ) m. John Graham (1480 – ) m. Robert Graham (1414 – 7 Jan 1493)
        5. 5. Matilda Scrygmeour (1464 – 1510)
        6. 6. John Scrymgeour (Abt 1465 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Janet Ogilvy (Abt 1470 – Abt 1506)
      2. 2. Robert (Maitland of) Letherington (1426 – )
      3. 3. John Maitland (1430 – 18 Aug 1484) m. Margaret Dundas (Jan 1426 – Feb 1486) m. Margaret Dundas (Jan 1426 – Feb 1486) m. N (N) Dundas (1440 – ) m. Margaret Dundas (1465 – Feb 1486)
    3. 3. James Maitland (1395 – 3 Jan 1451) m. Egidia Scrymgeour (Abt 1400 – Aft 3 Jan 1451)
    4. 4. Margaret Maitland (Aft 1395 – Jun 1431) m. John ERKSINE (1395 – )
    5. 5. Robert Maitland (Abt 1401 – )
    6. 6. Richard Maitland (1404 – )
    7. 7. Patrick Maitland (Abt 1407 – )

John Maitland's Timeline

2 Records

1340
1340
Birth of John Maitland in Thirlestane castle Lauder Berwickshire
Thirlestane castle Lauder Berwickshire
1395
1395
Age 55
Death of John Maitland in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1340
    Event Place: Thirlestane castle Lauder Berwickshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1395
    Event Place: Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

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