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Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson 1534–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Sep 1587

Death Location: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Kincraig"

Mother: Janet Foreman

Spouse(s): Sir Thompson

Children(s): Bernard Thompson

Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson was born in 1534 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir William Gourlay 9Th King Of Kincraig And Janet Foreman. Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson married Sir Alexander Stewart Ii Knight Balvaird Thompson, and had children including Bernard Gourlay Thompson. Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson passed away in 1587 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson was born in 1534 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir William Gourlay 9Th King Of Kincraig And Janet Foreman.
  • Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson married Sir Alexander Stewart Ii Knight Balvaird Thompson, and had children including Bernard Gourlay Thompson.
  • Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson passed away in 1587 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Lady Thomson's Ancestors

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Lady Thomson
1534–1587
Birth Place: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Gourlay "9th King of Kincraig"
1509–1560
Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Foreman
1510–1553
Kineraig, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander (GOURLAY “8th King of) Kincraid
1470–1509
Kincraig, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Helen (COCKBURN) Gourlay
1470–1520
Fifeshire, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Robert Foreman
1471–1510
Scotland
Jean Wemyss
1472–1520
Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Thomson's Descendants

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Lady (Janet GOURLAY Duddingston) Thomson (1534–23 Sep 1587) m. Sir (Alexander Stewart II, Knight Balvaird) Thompson (1484–1587)
  1. 1. Bernard (Gourlay) Thompson 1506–1587 m. Agnes Balzert 1506–1556
    1. 1. Margaret (Alane (Miller) Thompson 13th GGM) 🌟🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1525–1594
    2. 2. William (Thomas) Thomson 1549–1648
    3. 3. Jhone (Tomson or) Thomesone 1545–1585
    4. 4. Thomas (of Glasgow) Thompson 1545–1587
    5. 5. Beatrix\Beatrice Thompson* 1530–1552
    6. 6. Katherine (Tomson) (Spicer) 1528–1600
    7. 7. Alice Thompson 1527–1567
    8. 8. Sir. (Thomas Thomson) (Tompson) 1531–1648
    9. 9. Dortythe\Dorothy (Mary) Thomson\Thompson 1529–1582
    10. 10. John (Alain (Allan)) Thompson 1544–1585
    11. 11. Richard Thompson 1528–1603
    12. 12. Rev. (Richard Tomson,) Magistri 1554–1603

Lady Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1534
1534
Birth of Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
1587
23 Sep 1587
Age 53
Death of Lady Janet GOURLAY Duddingston Thomson in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1587
    Event Place: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

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