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John Wardlaw 1505–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1505

Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1609

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Torrie

Mother: Elizabeth (Beaton)

Spouse(s): Lady Spence

Children(s): Robert Lindsay

John Wardlaw was born in 1505 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Wardlaw Of Torrie And Elizabeth Bethune Hall Beaton. John Wardlaw married Lady Isobel Cockburn Spence, and had children including Robert David Wardlaw Lindsay. John Wardlaw passed away in 1609 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Wardlaw was born in 1505 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Wardlaw Of Torrie And Elizabeth Bethune Hall Beaton.
  • John Wardlaw married Lady Isobel Cockburn Spence, and had children including Robert David Wardlaw Lindsay.
  • John Wardlaw passed away in 1609 in Scotland.

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John Wardlaw's Ancestors

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John Wardlaw
1505–1609
Birth Place: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Wardlaw of Torrie
1473–1557
Torrie, Fife, Scotland
Elizabeth (Bethune Hall) (Beaton)
1497–1558
Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wardlaw's Descendants

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John Wardlaw (Abt 1505–1609) m. Lady (Isobel Cockburn) Spence (Abt 1510–aft 1537)
  1. 1. Robert (David Wardlaw) Lindsay 1537–1610 m. Margaret (Brown) Carmichael 1539–
    1. 1. Margaret Wardlaw 1559–1614
      1. 1. Thomas Lindsey 1580–1608 m. Elizabeth Hockman 1580–1614
        1. 1. Ann (Virginia) Lindsey 1604–1679 m. Henry Wheeler\Capet\Plantagenet\Carolingian 1604–1680

John Wardlaw's Timeline

3 Records

1505
Abt 1505
Birth of John Wardlaw in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1532
ABT 1532
Age 27
John Wardlaw was married in , , Scotland
, , Scotland
1609
1609
Age 104
Death of John Wardlaw in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1505
    Event Place: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1532
    Event Place: , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Scotland

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