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John Sutherland 1597 – 1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1597

Birth Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1669

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

Father: James Sutherland

Mother: Katherine Fraser

Spouse(s): Elspet Haley, Elizabeth Haley, Lilias Hay

Children(s): Lord *, Alexander Sutherland, George *, William Sutherland, Jane French

In 1597, John Sutherland entered the world in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, born to James Sutherland and Katherine Violet Fraser. John Sutherland married Elspet Haley, Elizabeth Haley, Lilias Hay, and had children including Lord Sir Alexander of Duffus Sutherland, *, Alexander 1st. lord Duffus Sutherland, George Sutherland, *, William Sutherland, Jane French. John Sutherland passed away in 1669 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1597, John Sutherland entered the world in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, born to James Sutherland and Katherine Violet Fraser.
  • John Sutherland married Elspet Haley, Elizabeth Haley, Lilias Hay, and had children including Lord Sir Alexander of Duffus Sutherland, *, Alexander 1st. lord Duffus Sutherland, George Sutherland, *, William Sutherland, Jane French.
  • John Sutherland passed away in 1669 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sutherland's Ancestors

Self
John Sutherland
1597 – 1669
Birth Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Parents
James Sutherland
1558 – 1618
Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Katherine (Violet) Fraser
1567 – 1618
Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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 Descendants

1.
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John Sutherland (Abt 1597 – Jun 1669) m. Elspet Haley (1600 – 11 June 1621) m. Elizabeth Haley (1598-1600 – 11 Feb 1656) m. Lilias Hay (1607 – )
  1. 1. Lord (Sir Alexander of Duffus Sutherland,) * (1620 – Oct 1668)
  2. 2. Alexander (1st. lord Duffus) Sutherland (02 May 1620 – June 1699)
  3. 3. George (Sutherland,) * (1621 – Jun 1699)
  4. 4. William Sutherland (2 May 1620 – Jun 1699)
  5. 5. Jane French (1635 – )

John Sutherland's Timeline

7 Records

1597
Abt 1597
Birth of John Sutherland in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
1597
9 Oct 1597
John Sutherland was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1600
1600
Age 3
Birth of John Sutherland in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
1620
28 Dec 1620
Age 23
John Sutherland was married in Midlothia, Scotland
Midlothia, Scotland
1658
29 April 1658
Age 61
John Sutherland was married in Kirkwall and St Ola, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkwall and St Ola, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
1669
Jun 1669
Age 72
Death of John Sutherland in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1696
Jun 1696
Age 99
Death of John Sutherland in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1597
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1597
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1620
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 April 1658
    Event Place: Kirkwall and St Ola, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1696
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1669
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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