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John Sutherland 1580 – 1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1580

Birth Location: Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire

Death Date: Aug 1661

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: James Sutherland

Mother: Violet Fraser

Spouse(s): Elspet Sutherland

Children(s):

John Sutherland was born in 1580 in Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire, the child of James Sutherland and Violet Fraser. John Sutherland married Elspet Sutherland. John Sutherland passed away in 1661 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Sutherland was born in 1580 in Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire, the child of James Sutherland and Violet Fraser.
  • John Sutherland married Elspet Sutherland.
  • John Sutherland passed away in 1661 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sutherland's Ancestors

Self
John Sutherland
1580 – 1661
Birth Place: Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire
Parents
James Sutherland
1558 – 1618
Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Violet Fraser
1567 – 1618
Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Gordon
1534 – 1571
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Elizabeth Maxwell
1534 – 1600
Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Grant
1485 – 1553
Elizabeth FORBES
1487 – 1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1500 – 1528

John Sutherland's Timeline

3 Records

1580
14 Sep 1580
Birth of John Sutherland in Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire
Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire
1661
Aug 1661
Age 81
Death of John Sutherland in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1678
27 Sep 1678
Age 98
John Sutherland was baptized in Dyke,Moray,Scotland
Dyke,Moray,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1580
    Event Place: Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1678
    Event Place: Dyke,Moray,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1661
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22

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