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Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther 1435–1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1435

Birth Location: Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1517

Death Location: Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Anstruther

Mother: Elizaberth Balfour

Spouse(s): Sir Spens

Children(s): David Spens, Christiana Spens, Christian Spens, Henry Spens

The story of Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther began in 1435 in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. In 1435, Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther established residence. Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther married Sir Alexander Constable Of Wormiston Spens, and had children including Christian Spens, Christiana Spens, David 5Th Laird Of Wormiston Hereditary Baile Of Castle Crail Rector Of Flisk Principal Of The University Of St Andrews Spens, Henry Spens. Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther passed away in 1517 in Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther began in 1435 in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • In 1435, Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther established residence.
  • Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther married Sir Alexander Constable Of Wormiston Spens, and had children including Christian Spens, Christiana Spens, David 5Th Laird Of Wormiston Hereditary Baile Of Castle Crail Rector Of Flisk Principal Of The University Of St Andrews Spens, Henry Spens.
  • Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther passed away in 1517 in Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Lady Anstruther's Ancestors

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Lady Anstruther
1435–1517
Birth Place: Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert De Anstruther Of Anstruther - Robert De de Anstruther
1403–1488
Anstruther, Fife, Scotland
Elizaberth Balfour
1406–
Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Richard (3rd Laird of Calden de) Anstruther
1375–1488
Anstruther, Fife
Margaret Gordon
1380–
Anstruther, Fife
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Anstruther's Descendants

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Lady (Mariota Marjory de) Anstruther (1435–1517) m. Sir (Alexander, Constable of Wormiston) Spens (1438–15 JUL 1557)
  1. 1. David (5th Laird of Wormiston, Hereditary Baile of Castle Crail, Rector of Flisk, Principal of the University of St. Andrews) Spens 1470–1526 m. Janett (Henrie) Melvell 1475–
    1. 1. Sir (John Lathallan, 7th Laird Of Wormiston) Spens 1501–1547 m. Lady (Isabel Bard) Myrton/ 1509–1542
      1. 1. Sir (David "the Elder" Spens, 7th Laird of Wormiston; Hereditary Baile of Castle Crail, Laird of Mareston Spens of) Wormiston 1538–1571 m. Lady (Margaret) Learmonth 1542–1574
        1. 1. Sir (James Spens,) Kt. 1566–1632 m. Lady (Agnes) Durie 1573–1620
        2. 2. Sir (Robert) Anstruther 1573–1644
      2. 2. Isabell (Spens) (Spence) 1535–1565
      3. 3. Henry Spence 1540–1640
  2. 2. Christiana Spens 1451–
  3. 3. Christian Spens 1451–1471
  4. 4. Henry Spens 1540–1640

Lady Anstruther's Timeline

4 Records

1435
1435
Birth of Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1435
AFT 1435
Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther resided here
None
1517
15 JUL 1517
Age 82
Death of Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther in Crail,Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland
Crail,Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland
1517
1517
Age 82
Burial of Lady Mariota Marjory de Anstruther in Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland
Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1435
    Event Place: Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1517
    Event Place: Crail,Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: AFT 1435

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland

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