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Lady Janet Livingstone 1535 – 1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Callendar, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Aug 1600

Death Location: Airth Castle, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Livingstone

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Lord Bruce, Sir Airth

Children(s): Sir Airth, Sir Airth

In 1535, Lady Janet Livingstone entered the world in Callendar, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander, Livingstone and Lady Anne Agnes Douglas. Lady Janet Livingstone married Lord Sir Alexander Bruce, Sir William Bruce, Laird of Airth, and had children including Sir William Bruce, Laird of Airth, Sir William Bruce, Laird of Airth. Lady Janet Livingstone passed away in 1600 in Airth Castle, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1535, Lady Janet Livingstone entered the world in Callendar, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander, Livingstone and Lady Anne Agnes Douglas.
  • Lady Janet Livingstone married Lord Sir Alexander Bruce, Sir William Bruce, Laird of Airth, and had children including Sir William Bruce, Laird of Airth, Sir William Bruce, Laird of Airth.
  • Lady Janet Livingstone passed away in 1600 in Airth Castle, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Livingstone's Ancestors

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Lady Livingstone
1535 – 1600
Birth Place: Callendar, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander, Livingstone
1500 – 1553
Callendar House, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Anne Agnes) Douglas
1505 – 1599
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William) Livingstone
1475 – 1551
Kof Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Agnes) HEPBURN
1475 – 1509
Kilsyth Castle - Kilsyth, Stirlingshire County, Scotland
John Douglas
1459 – 1513
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Margaret, (Baroness of Hailes,) Hepburn
1463 – 1542
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Livingston
1452 – 1503
Agnes Houston
1479 – 1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Livingston
1436 – 1472

Lady Livingstone's Descendants

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Lady (Janet) Livingstone (1535 – 14 Aug 1600) m. Lord (Sir Alexander) Bruce (Abt 1540 – 14 Aug 1600) m. Sir (William Bruce, Laird of) Airth (1565 – 26 Jul 1598)
  1. 1. Sir (William Bruce, Laird of) Airth (1548 – 1597) m. Isbell Forbes (1555 – November 30, 1611)
    1. 1. Marion Bruce (21 Oct 1579 – 1630) m. William Alders (24 Jan 1590 – 1671)
      1. 1. Gertrude Alders (30 Apr 1609 – Nov 1675) m. William Simpson (06 Oct 1592 – 1674)
        1. 1. Sarah Simpson (1640 – Nov 1725) m. Robert Taft (1640 – 2 February 1725)
  2. 2. Sir (William Bruce, Laird of) Airth (1565 – 26 Jul 1598) m. Lady (Jane (Janet)) Fleming (30 September 1570 – 26 July 1598)
    1. 1. Sir (William Robert of Airth Knight of Stenhous Bruce) (Baronet) (1590 – 1 Mar 1636) m. Rachel (Frances) Johnstoun (1588 – 9 Jun 1631)
      1. 1. Rachel Hamilton (1 Feb 1625 – 7 Aug 1665) m. Lord (David) Cunningham (1607 – 1691)
        1. 1. James (William) Cunningham (1695 – 19 Mar 1765) m. Margaret (Ann "Mattie") Graves (10 Aug 1708 – 17 Jul 1763)

Lady Livingstone's Timeline

3 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Lady Janet Livingstone in Callendar, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Callendar, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1550
1550
Age 15
Lady Janet Livingstone was married in Airdrie, Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Airdrie, Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1600
14 Aug 1600
Age 65
Death of Lady Janet Livingstone in Airth Castle, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Airth Castle, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Callendar, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Airdrie, Burgh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Airth Stirling, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1600
    Event Place: Airth Castle, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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