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Lady Janet Russell Of Scotland 1550 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Lord Buckinghamshire

Mother: Countess Bedford;

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Lady Janet Russell Of Scotland was born in 1550 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Lord Francis Russel, 2nd Earl of Bedford, Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire and Countess Margareth St. John ** Countess of Bedford;. Lady Janet Russell Of Scotland passed away in 1640 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Janet Russell Of Scotland was born in 1550 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Lord Francis Russel, 2nd Earl of Bedford, Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire and Countess Margareth St. John ** Countess of Bedford;.
  • Lady Janet Russell Of Scotland passed away in 1640 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Lady Scotland's Ancestors

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Lady Scotland
1550 – 1640
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Lord Francis Russel, 2nd Earl of Bedford, Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire
1527 – 1585
Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Countess (Margareth St. John ** Countess of) Bedford;
1533 – 1562
Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Jenkins St. John Sheriff of) Bedfordshire**
1498 – 1562
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Margaretha Wentworth) Waldegrave
1485 – 1567
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Lady Janet Russell Of Scotland in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1640
1640
Age 90
Death of Lady Janet Russell Of Scotland in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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