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Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V 1518–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 October 1552

Death Location: South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John III

Mother: Lady Lethington

Spouse(s): James Weshiels

Children(s): Janet Denham, John Darnley

In 1518, Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V entered the world in Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Sir Carmichael Iii And Lady Janet Maitland Or Eliz Bruce Heiress Of Lethington. Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V married James Denham Liard Van Weshiels, John Somerville Van Cambusnethan, and had children including Janet Margaret Denham, John Stuart Lord Darnley. Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V passed away in 1552 in South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1518, Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V entered the world in Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Sir Carmichael Iii And Lady Janet Maitland Or Eliz Bruce Heiress Of Lethington.
  • Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V married James Denham Liard Van Weshiels, John Somerville Van Cambusnethan, and had children including Janet Margaret Denham, John Stuart Lord Darnley.
  • Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V passed away in 1552 in South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady V's Ancestors

Self
Lady V
1518–1552
Birth Place: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Sir Carmichael III
1480–
Lady (Janet Maitland or Eliz Bruce Heiress of) Lethington
1502–1559
Lennoxlove, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
john (Sir) Carmichael
1430–1489
isabel sibbald
1418–1500
Great-Grandparents
john Carmichael
1370–1462
john sibbald
1400–1451
joan livingston
1405–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady V's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James) V (1518–1 October 1552) m. James (Denham Liard van) Weshiels (1514–1562)
  1. 1. Janet (Margaret) Denham 1540–1628 m. Hans (John) Hamilton 1536–1608
    1. 1. Hugh (Hamilton 1) DNA 1590–1655 m. Jane (Mcintyre??? or campbell SEE NOTES) !!! 1590–1671
      1. 1. (Robert) (Alexander) Hamilton 1626–1689 m. Jane Phillips 1630–1699
      2. 2. alexander hamilton 1620–1676 m. jean (johanna ?) TBD? 1625–1699
        1. 1. jane (jean) hamilton 1652–1699 m. Sir (William Henry) Sloane 1653–1728
    2. 2. archibald hamilton 1564–1639
      1. 1. john hamilton 1635–1658
        1. 1. mary (hamilton DNA to APRIL) ERVIN 1660–1716
  2. 2. John (Stuart Lord) Darnley 1531–1563

Lady V's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V in Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1552
1 October 1552
Age 34
Death of Lady Elizabeth Katherine Carmichael mistress to King James V in South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1552
    Event Place: South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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