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Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling 1572–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1572

Birth Location: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 May 1649

Death Location: menstrie, Stirling, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Erskine

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Sir Stirling

Children(s): Lady Alexander

The story of Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling began in 1572 in Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling married Sir William Alexander 1St Earl Of Stirling, and had children including Lady Jane Alexander. Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling passed away in 1649 in menstrie, Stirling, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling began in 1572 in Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling married Sir William Alexander 1St Earl Of Stirling, and had children including Lady Jane Alexander.
  • Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling passed away in 1649 in menstrie, Stirling, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Erskine
1555–1639
Birth Location: Erskine, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Douglas
1550–1630
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir Stirling
1567–1640
Birth Location: Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lady Alexander
1632–1708
Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
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Lady Stirling's Ancestors

Self
Lady Stirling
1572–1649
Birth Place: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Erskine
1555–1639
Erskine, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Joana Stuart Erskine) Douglas
1550–1630
Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Stirling's Descendants

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Lady (Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of) Stirling (1572–10 May 1649) m. Sir (William Alexander, 1st Earl of) Stirling (1567–21 Feb 1640)
  1. 1. Lady (Jane) Alexander 1632–1708 m. John (McKnight (Mc Knitt)) 1627 1627–1708
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane Caroline McKnight) 1650 1650–1744 m. John (Alexander Walker I of Wigton) Scotland 1655–1726
      1. 1. William (Alexander) Walker 1673–1738 m. Ann (Merry) Anslow 1680–1750 m. Katherine (Jane) Rutherford 1682–1738
        1. 1. William (W) Walker 1700–1769 m. Rose (Mary) Rosborough 1706–1772

Lady Stirling's Timeline

2 Records

1572
1572
Birth of Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling in Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1649
10 May 1649
Age 77
Death of Lady Janet Erskine, Lady of Camposie, Countess of Stirling in menstrie, Stirling, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
menstrie, Stirling, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1649
    Event Place: menstrie, Stirling, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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