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Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I 1505–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1576

Death Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: William 17GGF

Mother: Margaret 17GGM

Spouse(s): Isabel 16GGM

Children(s): Giles 15GGM, Margaret SEMPILL

In 1505, Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to William Semple 17Ggf And Margaret Montgomery 17Ggm. Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I married Isabel Hamilton 16Ggm, and had children including Giles Semple 15Ggm, Margaret Sempill. Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I passed away in 1576 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to William Semple 17Ggf And Margaret Montgomery 17Ggm.
  • Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I married Isabel Hamilton 16Ggm, and had children including Giles Semple 15Ggm, Margaret Sempill.
  • Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I passed away in 1576 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 17GGF
1485–1552
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
W1
Margaret 17GGM
1487–1523
Birth Location: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
M1

Spouses(s)

Isabel 16GGM
1505–1604
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
I1

Children(s)

Giles 15GGM
1529–1609
Birth Location: Culross, Fife, Scotland
G1
Margaret SEMPILL
1524–1580
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
MS

Lord I's Ancestors

Self
Lord I
1505–1576
Birth Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
William SEMPLE 17GGF
1485–1552
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret (MONTGOMERY) 17GGM
1487–1523
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John SEMPHILL
1450–1513
Ruthven, Edinburgh, Scotland
Lady (Margaret COLVILLE) 18GGM
1460–1504
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Hugh, (Earl of Eglinton) MONTGOMERY
1460–1545
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen (of Argyll) CAMPBELL
1465–1528
Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas SEMPHILL
1420–1488
Elizabeth MACDONALD
1435–1505
Robert COLVILLE
1430–1489
Euphemia WALLACE
1444–1489
Alexander MONTGOMERY
1445–1468
Catherine KENNEDY
1445–1533
Colin 18GGF
1434–1493
Lady 18GGM
1437–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert 18GGF
1405–1466
Christian 18GGM
1406–1478
George WALLACE
1405–1468
Catherine GRAHAM
1409–1451
Alexander MONTGOMERY
1425–1452
Elizabeth HEPBURN
1430–1448
Gilbert 18GGF
1406–1479
Catherine 18GGM
1408–1484
Archibald 19GGF
1400–1440
Elizabeth 18GGM
1397–1447
John 19GGF
1400–1463
Lady 19GGM
1408–1466

Lord I's Descendants

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Lord (Robert SEMPLE 16GGF) I (1505–1576) m. Isabel (HAMILTON) 16GGM (1505–13 Nov 1604)
  1. 1. Giles (SEMPLE) 15GGM 1529–1609 m. Archibald PRESTON 1522–1594
    1. 1. James (PRESTON) 14GGF 1549–1583 m. Jean (ERSKINE) 14GGM 1550–1591
      1. 1. John (PRESTON) 13GGF 1574–1612 m. Grizel (COLVILLE) 13GGM 1578–1629
        1. 1. Catherine PRESTON 1605– m. Robert (DEBRUCE) 12GGF 1595–
        2. 2. Robert PRESTON 1616–1674
        3. 3. George PRESTON 1504–1579
        4. 4. Mary PRESTON 1603–
        5. 5. James PRESTON 1609–
      2. 2. James PRESTON 1575–1596
    2. 2. Barbara PRESTON 1532–
  2. 2. Margaret SEMPILL 1524–1580

Lord I's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1576
1576
Age 71
Death of Lord Robert SEMPLE 16GGF I in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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