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Lord Sir Knight John Boswell 1372 – 1429 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1372

Birth Location: Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 May 1429

Death Location: Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Boswell

Mother: Lady Glen

Spouse(s): Lady Jardyne

Children(s): Lord Boswell

In 1372, Lord Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of Balmuto entered the world in Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Lord John de Boswell and Lady Glen. Lord Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of Balmuto married Lady Mariota Jardyne, and had children including Lord David Boswell. Lord Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of Balmuto passed away in 1429 in Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1372, Lord Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of Balmuto entered the world in Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Lord John de Boswell and Lady Glen.
  • Lord Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of Balmuto married Lady Mariota Jardyne, and had children including Lord David Boswell.
  • Lord Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of Balmuto passed away in 1429 in Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Lord Boswell's Ancestors

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Lord Boswell
1372 – 1429
Birth Place: Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord John de Boswell
1347 – 1395
Oxmuir, Hume Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Lady Glen
1347 –
Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (Roger de) Boswell
1320 – 1369
Oxmuir, Hume Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Lady (Mariota) Lochore
1305 –
Lochore, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Boswell
1290 – 1338
Lady Merlinton
1280 – 1340
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Boswell
1242 – 1292

Lord Boswell's Descendants

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Lord (Sir Knight John) Boswell (1 Jan 1372 – 14 May 1429) m. Lady (Mariota) Jardyne (Abt. 1380 – Abt. 1426)
  1. 1. Lord (David) Boswell (Abt. 1398 – 17 Jun 1490) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Melville (1413 – 1507)
    1. 1. Lady (Marjory) Boswell (Abt. 1439 – 1530) m. Laird (Sir Knight John Beaton) Bethune (Abt. 1435 – Bef. 1502)
      1. 1. Sir (Knight David Beaton) Bethune (Abt. 1460 – Abt. 1505) m. Lady (Janet “Jean”) Duddingston (Abt. 1467 – 1541)
        1. 1. Lady (Janet Beaton) (Bethune) (1486 – 1522) m. Laird (Alexander) Hamilton (1472 – 9 Sep 1513) m. John Calder

Lord Boswell's Timeline

2 Records

1372
1 Jan 1372
Birth of Lord Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of Balmuto in Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland
Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland
1429
14 May 1429
Age 57
Death of Lord Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of Balmuto in Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland
Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1372
    Event Place: Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1429
    Event Place: Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland

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