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Lord James Borthwick 1570–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1570

Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1599

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William VI

Mother: Grissel Scott

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The story of Lord James Borthwick began in 1570 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland. Lord James Borthwick passed away in 1599 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord James Borthwick began in 1570 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Lord James Borthwick passed away in 1599 in Scotland.

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Lord Borthwick's Ancestors

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Lord Borthwick
1570–1599
Birth Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Borthwick VI
1539–1583
Borthwic, Midlothian, Scotland
Grissel Scott
1543–1603
Ettrick, Selkirkshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
John (Borthwick, 5th Lord) Borthwick
1520–1565
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Isobel Lindsay
1522–1577
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Walter Scott
1495–1552
Buccleuch Estate, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Kerr
1504–1546
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lady Kerr
1466–1548
Sir Cessford
1485–1526
Jeanette Home
1488–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Buchanan
1445–1501
Isabel Hay
1443–1508
Robert Cessford
1465–1500
Ellen Shaw
1465–1500

Lord Borthwick's Timeline

2 Records

1570
24 Jun 1570
Birth of Lord James Borthwick in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
1599
Dec 1599
Age 29
Death of Lord James Borthwick in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1570
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1599
    Event Place: Scotland

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