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Jonet Napier 1503–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503

Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Napier

Mother: Margaret Preston

Spouse(s): Archibald Douglas

Children(s): Christiana Douglas, Sir Ruthven, Janet Drumlanrig, Miss Douglas, Marion Douglas, Katherine Douglas, David Douglas, Sir Douglas, Lady Wauchope, Margaret Douglas, Lady Douglas, Nicholas Douglas, Catherine Douglas, James Fleming, John Douglas, James Douglas, Lady Lindsay, Douglas None, Christina Douglas, Willem Drumlanrig, Sir Douglas, Janet Douglas, Lady Stewart, Lady Morton, Margaret Graham, Margaret Douglas, Hew Douglas, Jeanette Douglas, Sir Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Helen Douglas, Janet Cessford

In 1503, Jonet Napier entered the world in Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Napier And Margaret Preston. Jonet Napier married Archibald Douglas, and had children including Catherine Douglas, Christiana Elizabeth Douglas, Christina Douglas, David Douglas, Douglas, Helen Douglas, Hew Douglas, James Fleming, James Henry Douglas, Janet Douglas, Janet Douglas Lady Cessford, Janet Douglas Of Drumlanrig, Jeanette Douglas, John Douglas, Katherine Douglas, Lady Agnes Douglas Of Rothes Countess Of Morton, Lady Christian Montgomery Douglas Stewart, Lady Euphemia Douglas Of Morton Baroness Lindsay, Lady Helena Mary Douglas, Lady Margaret Montgomery Douglas Crichton Graham Wauchope, Margaret Montgomery Douglas Graham, Margaret Cunningham Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Marion Douglas, Miss Douglas, Nicholas Douglas, Sir James Master Of Angus Douglas, Sir Patrick Ruthven, Sir William Douglas, Willem Vi Lord Douglas Van Drumlanrig. Jonet Napier passed away in 1565 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1503, Jonet Napier entered the world in Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Napier And Margaret Preston.
  • Jonet Napier married Archibald Douglas, and had children including Catherine Douglas, Christiana Elizabeth Douglas, Christina Douglas, David Douglas, Douglas, Helen Douglas, Hew Douglas, James Fleming, James Henry Douglas, Janet Douglas, Janet Douglas Lady Cessford, Janet Douglas Of Drumlanrig, Jeanette Douglas, John Douglas, Katherine Douglas, Lady Agnes Douglas Of Rothes Countess Of Morton, Lady Christian Montgomery Douglas Stewart, Lady Euphemia Douglas Of Morton Baroness Lindsay, Lady Helena Mary Douglas, Lady Margaret Montgomery Douglas Crichton Graham Wauchope, Margaret Montgomery Douglas Graham, Margaret Cunningham Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Marion Douglas, Miss Douglas, Nicholas Douglas, Sir James Master Of Angus Douglas, Sir Patrick Ruthven, Sir William Douglas, Willem Vi Lord Douglas Van Drumlanrig.
  • Jonet Napier passed away in 1565 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Napier
1461–1513
Birth Location: Merchiston, Midlothian, Scotland
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Margaret Preston
1468–1528
Birth Location: Of Merchiston, Mid Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Archibald Douglas
1502–1570
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries, Scotland
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Children(s)

Christiana Douglas
1554–1598
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
CD
Sir Ruthven
1520–1566
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
SR
Janet Drumlanrig
1523–1552
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Scotland
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Miss Douglas
1520–
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
MD
Marion Douglas
1523–
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
MD
Katherine Douglas
1525–
Birth Location: Dumfries, Scotland
KD
David Douglas
1526–
Birth Location: Dalvine Or Cowsowgill Dumfries Scotland
DD
Sir Douglas
1525–1572
Birth Location: North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
SD
Lady Wauchope
1527–1570
Birth Location: –
LW
Margaret Douglas
1528–1616
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
MD
Lady Douglas
1530–1578
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
LD
Nicholas Douglas
1530–1578
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
ND
Catherine Douglas
1530–1596
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
CD
James Fleming
1531–1569
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
JF
John Douglas
1532–
Birth Location: Atholl, Angus, Scotland
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James Douglas
1532–
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Area Scotland
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Lady Lindsay
1533–1580
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
LL
Douglas None
1534–1598
Birth Location: Of, Drumlanrig Area, Scotland
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Christina Douglas
1537–1637
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
CD
Willem Drumlanrig
1534–1575
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Thornhill, Dumfries Galloway, Scotland
WD
Sir Douglas
1534–1572
Birth Location: Drumlanrig,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
SD
Janet Douglas
1531–1611
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
JD
Lady Stewart
1540–1598
Birth Location: –
LS
Lady Morton
1539–1594
Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
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Margaret Graham
1538–1578
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
MG
Margaret Douglas
1540–1596
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
MD
Hew Douglas
1523–1565
Birth Location: Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
HD
Jeanette Douglas
1545–
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Douglas
1539–1606
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Perthshire, Scotland
SD
Margaret Douglas
1551–1570
Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
MD
Helen Douglas
1560–1578
Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
HD
Janet Cessford
1549–1611
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle,Dumfrieshire,Scotland
JC

Jonet Napier's Ancestors

Self
Jonet Napier
1503–1565
Birth Place: Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Napier
1461–1513
Merchiston, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Preston
1468–1528
Of Merchiston, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Napier
1419–1488
Merchiston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Menteith
1425–1507
Ruskie, Perth, Scotland
John Preston
1435–1497
Elizabeth Moneypenny
1436–1530
Ardwenny, Angusshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Napier
1415–1474
Elizabeth Lauder
1394–1470
Murdoch Menteith
1400–1493
Margaret Menteith
1400–1451
William Preston
1400–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Napier
1364–1454
John Lawedre
1385–1421
Katherine Landells
1380–1425

Jonet Napier's Descendants

1.
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Jonet Napier (1503–1565) m. Archibald Douglas (1502–29 SEP 1570)
  1. 1. Christiana (Elizabeth) Douglas 1554–1598 m. Alexander Stewart 1551–1598 m. Robert (Alexander) Dalzell 1595–1654 m. Laurence Oliphant 1552–1585
    1. 1. Alexander Stewart 1580–1649 m. Gisela (Grizel) Gordon 1582–1649 m. Grizel Gordon 1582–1610 m. Marie Stewart 1609–1675
      1. 1. Robert Stewart 1596–
      2. 2. Sara Stewart 1606–
      3. 3. Agnes Stewart 1607–1630
      4. 4. Thomas Stewart 1612–1691
      5. 5. Alexander Stewart 1609–1638 m. Margaret Graham 1610– m. Anne Howard 1612–
      6. 6. Johne (Atholl) Stewart 1621–1665
      7. 7. Andrew (Rev) Stewart 1625–1671
      8. 8. Anne Burrough 1622–1695 m. Charles Stewart 1624–1665
      9. 9. James Stewart 1610–1671 m. Catherine Houghton 1604– m. Nicola Grierson 1625–1653
      10. 10. John Stewart 1629–1723 m. Mary Hill 1634–1650 m. Anne Campbell 1650–1714
        1. 1. Duncan Stewart 1649–
        2. 2. Duncan Stewart 1656–1746
        3. 3. Allan Ardshiel 1657–
        4. 4. James Stewart 1658–
        5. 5. Anne Stewart 1659–
        6. 6. Isabel Stewart 1661–1759
        7. 7. John Stewart 1669–1723
        8. 8. Elspeth Ardsheal 1675–
        9. 9. Janet (Duncan) Stewart 1670–1748 m. Walter Graham 1660– m. John (Patrick Tulloch) Stewart 1665–1730
        10. 10. Margaret Stewart 1660–1703 m. James Lindsey 1655–1730 m. Samuell Lyndsay 1665–
    2. 2. Helen Stewart 1575–
    3. 3. Jane Stewart 1575–
    4. 4. Barbara Stewart 1578–
    5. 5. Lady (Nicola) Stewart 1574–1660 m. Alexander Dunbar 1574–1635
    6. 6. Thomas Stewart 1588–
    7. 7. John Stewart 1590–
    8. 8. William (John) Stewart 1584–1630 m. Alice (Maud) Mathews 1583–1630
    9. 9. William Stewart 1582–1661 m. Barbara (Macleod Stewart of) Burray 1599–1637 m. Barbara Stewart 1576–1650
  2. 2. Sir (Patrick) Ruthven 1520–1566
  3. 3. Janet (Douglas of) Drumlanrig 1523–1552
  4. 4. Miss Douglas 1520–
  5. 5. Marion Douglas 1523–
  6. 6. Katherine Douglas 1525–
  7. 7. David Douglas 1526–
  8. 8. Sir (James Master of Angus) Douglas 1525–1572
  9. 9. Lady (Margaret "Montgomery" Douglas - Crichton - Graham -) Wauchope 1527–1570
  10. 10. Margaret (Cunningham) Douglas 1528–1616
  11. 11. Lady (Helena Mary) Douglas 1530–1578
  12. 12. Nicholas Douglas 1530–1578
  13. 13. Catherine Douglas 1530–1596
  14. 14. James Fleming 1531–1569
  15. 15. John Douglas 1532–
  16. 16. James (Henry) Douglas 1532–
  17. 17. Lady (Euphemia Douglas of Morton, Baroness) Lindsay 1533–1580
  18. 18. Douglas 1534–1598
  19. 19. Christina Douglas 1537–1637
  20. 20. Willem (VI Lord Douglas van) Drumlanrig 1534–1575
  21. 21. Sir (William) Douglas 1534–1572
  22. 22. Janet Douglas 1531–1611 m. William Kerr 1543–1606
  23. 23. Lady (Christian "Montgomery" Douglas -) Stewart 1540–1598
  24. 24. Lady (Agnes Douglas,of Rothes Countess of) Morton 1539–1594
  25. 25. Margaret ("Montgomery" Douglas -) Graham 1538–1578
  26. 26. Margaret Douglas 1540–1596
  27. 27. Hew Douglas 1523–1565
  28. 28. Jeanette Douglas 1545–
  29. 29. Sir (William) Douglas 1539–1606
  30. 30. Margaret Douglas 1551–1570
  31. 31. Helen Douglas 1560–1578
  32. 32. Janet (Douglas, Lady) Cessford 1549–1611 m. Malcolm (Douglas, Eighth Laird of) Mains 1548–1584

Jonet Napier's Timeline

2 Records

1503
1503
Birth of Jonet Napier in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland
1565
1565
Age 62
Death of Jonet Napier in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom
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