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Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham 1555 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Helington, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1611

Death Location: Stirling, Scotland

Father: Sir Glencairn

Mother: Lady Lochinver

Spouse(s): William III

Children(s): John (Burnside)

In 1555, Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham entered the world in Helington, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord William Cunningham, Knight of Glencairn, 6th Earl of Glencairn and Lady Janet (Jeanette) Gordon of Lochinver. Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham married William Wallace III, and had children including John Wallace (Burnside). Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham passed away in 1611 in Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham entered the world in Helington, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord William Cunningham, Knight of Glencairn, 6th Earl of Glencairn and Lady Janet (Jeanette) Gordon of Lochinver.
  • Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham married William Wallace III, and had children including John Wallace (Burnside).
  • Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham passed away in 1611 in Stirling, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Katherine Cunningham's Ancestors

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Katherine Cunningham
1555 – 1611
Birth Place: Helington, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord William Cunningham, Knight of Glencairn, 6th Earl of Glencairn
1532 – 1580
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Janet (Jeanette) Gordon of) Lochinver
1531 – 1577
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Alexander "The Good Earl" Cunningham (Cuninghame), 4th Earl of Glencairn &) Kilmaurs
1510 – 1579
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Janet (Jean)) Hamilton
1517 – 1579
Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
George (Sir 2nd Laird of Abergeldie) Gordon
1513 – 1562
Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Beatrice) Keith
1512 – 1587
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Kilmaurs
1480 – 1548
Lady Glencairn
1483 – 1527
Sir Arran,
1500 – 1529
Baroness Hamilton
1500 – 1544
Lord Huntly
1477 – 1517
Sir Keith
1500 – 1522
Elizabeth Glamis
1488 – 1527
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1500 – 1529
Lady Beaton
1500 – 1529
Sir Keith
1500 – 1522

Katherine Cunningham's Descendants

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Katherine (Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar) Cunningham (1555 – 1611) m. William (Wallace) III (6 Apr 1555 – April 6, 1611)
  1. 1. John (Wallace) (Burnside) (1570 – 1651) m. Alice Maister (Abt. 1560 – 1604) m. Jane Miller (1570 – )
    1. 1. Walter (Wallace) (Burnside) (1590 – ) m. Elizabeth Sweeney (Abt. 1625 – )
      1. 1. Walter Burnside (1650 – 1715) m. Anna Henderson (1668 – )
        1. 1. Robert Burnsides (1690 – 1750) m. Janet Lindsey (1695 – 1777)

Katherine Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham in Helington, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Helington, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1611
1611
Age 56
Death of Katherine Elizabeth Countess of Lochinvar Cunningham in Stirling, Scotland
Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Helington, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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