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LORD JAMES DUNBAR 1586–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1586

Birth Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1663

Death Location: Alves, Moray, Scotland

Father: Alexander Dunbar

Mother: JANET CUMMING

Spouse(s): Margaret Falconer

Children(s): Margaret Dunbar

LORD JAMES DUNBAR was born in 1586 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, the child of Alexander Dunbar And Janet Cumming. LORD JAMES DUNBAR married Margaret Falconer, and had children including Margaret Dunbar. LORD JAMES DUNBAR passed away in 1663 in Alves, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • LORD JAMES DUNBAR was born in 1586 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, the child of Alexander Dunbar And Janet Cumming.
  • LORD JAMES DUNBAR married Margaret Falconer, and had children including Margaret Dunbar.
  • LORD JAMES DUNBAR passed away in 1663 in Alves, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Dunbar
1550–1600
Birth Location: Scotland
AD
JANET CUMMING
1555–
Birth Location: Morayshire, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Falconer
1590–1670
Birth Location: Westfield, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
MF

Children(s)

Margaret Dunbar
1636–1700
Birth Location: Dyke, Moray, Scotland
MD

LORD DUNBAR's Ancestors

Self
LORD DUNBAR
1586–1663
Birth Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Dunbar
1550–1600
Scotland
JANET CUMMING
1555–
Morayshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George (Dunbar of) Asliesk
1529–1601
Avoch, Morayshire, Scotland
Janet Thomson
1535–1591
Morayshire, Scotland
Alexander Cumming
1532–1620
1685188, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Margaret Munro
1537–1593
Balconie, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
JAMES Nm259624)
1500–1590
Mary Dunbar
1509–1595
Thomas Cummings
1503–1575
Margaret Gordon
1503–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Comyn
1470–1550
Lady Browne
1474–1534
Sir Gordon
1477–1539
Lady Grant
1481–1550

LORD DUNBAR's Descendants

1.
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LORD (JAMES) DUNBAR (25 May 1586–Jan 1663) m. Margaret Falconer (14 Aug 1590–31 MAY 1670)
  1. 1. Margaret Dunbar 1636–1700 m. Patrick (of Bogtown) Tulloch 1630–1701
    1. 1. Anna (Stuart) Tulloch-Cumming 1664–1723 m. David (John) Cumming 1661–1697
      1. 1. Barbara Cumming 1694–1741 m. Alexander (Brander) I 1676–1741
        1. 1. Alexander (Brander of) Mosstowie 1716–1779 m. Isobel (Russell) "Brander" 1708–1747
        2. 2. Elspeth Brander 1715–1716
        3. 3. Isobel Brander 1718–1741
        4. 4. William Brander 1722–1742
        5. 5. Jannet Brander 1720–1770
        6. 6. John (Brander of Bogay ?) Bogsie 1715–1800
        7. 7. Alexander Brander 1716–1800

LORD DUNBAR's Timeline

2 Records

1586
25 May 1586
Birth of LORD JAMES DUNBAR in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
1663
Jan 1663
Age 77
Death of LORD JAMES DUNBAR in Alves, Moray, Scotland
Alves, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1586
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1663
    Event Place: Alves, Moray, Scotland
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