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Marjory Boswell 1397 – 1480 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1397

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1480

Death Location: Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Father: Baron Boswell

Mother: Baroness Glen

Spouse(s): Laird Arnot, Michael Durham

Children(s): Walter Arnot, Marion Arnot, Elizabeth Arnot, John Arnot, Florence Arnot, Helen Arnot

Marjory Boswell was born in 1397 in Fife, Scotland, the child of Baron John Boswell and Baroness Christian Mariotte Glen. Marjory Boswell married Laird John Arnot, Michael Durham, and had children including Walter Arnot, Marion Arnot, Elizabeth Arnot, John Arnot, Florence Arnot, Helen Arnot. Marjory Boswell passed away in 1480 in Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Marjory Boswell was born in 1397 in Fife, Scotland, the child of Baron John Boswell and Baroness Christian Mariotte Glen.
  • Marjory Boswell married Laird John Arnot, Michael Durham, and had children including Walter Arnot, Marion Arnot, Elizabeth Arnot, John Arnot, Florence Arnot, Helen Arnot.
  • Marjory Boswell passed away in 1480 in Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Baron Boswell
1372 – 1429
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
BB
Baroness Glen
1380 – 1426
Birth Location: Inchmartine, Banffshire, Scotland
BG

Spouses(s)

Laird Arnot
1390 – 1440
Birth Location: Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland
LA
Michael Durham
1350 – 1410
Birth Location: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
MD

Children(s)

Walter Arnot
1412 – 1450
Birth Location: Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland
WA
Marion Arnot
1420 – 1440
Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
MA
Elizabeth Arnot
1430 – 1452
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
EA
John Arnot
1440 – 1440
Birth Location: –
JA
Florence Arnot
1440 –
Birth Location: –
FA
Helen Arnot
1440 –
Birth Location: –
HA

Marjory Boswell's Ancestors

Self
Marjory Boswell
1397 – 1480
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland
Parents
Baron John Boswell
1372 – 1429
Fife, Scotland
Baroness (Christian Mariotte) Glen
1380 – 1426
Inchmartine, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Boswell
1343 – 1429
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Gordon
Scotland
Sir (John) Glen
1345 – 1415
Fife, Scotland
Margaret Erskine
1357 – 1419
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Roger Bosvil
1321 – 1366
Wemyss
1325 –
Alexander Gordon
1355 –
Unknown
Robert BALMUTO
1300 – 1345
Princess Bruce
1308 – 1364
Alan Erskine
1325 – 1400
Isabel Inchmartin
1340 – 1399
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bosville
1290 –
Mariota Bruce
1301 –
Michael Wemyss
1293 – 1342
Margaret Lochore
1295 – 1345
Unknown
Unknown
John Glen
1279 –
Betsy Abernethy
1279 – 1370
Robert Bruce
1274 – 1329
Mistress Brus
1275 –
William Erskine
John Inchmartin
1318 – 1342
Margaret Wemyss
1323 – 1350

Marjory Boswell's Descendants

1.
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Marjory Boswell (1397 – 1480) m. Laird (John) Arnot (1390 – 1440) m. Michael Durham (Abt 1350 – 1410)
  1. 1. Walter Arnot (Bef 1412 – 1450) m. Janet Forrest (1415 – 1497)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Arnot (1450 – 31 Jan 1527) m. Robert Colville (Abt 1465 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Richard Brown (1440 – 1500)
      1. 1. James Colville (1490 – 4 Dec 1540) m. Allison Bruce (1497 – 21 May 1539) m. Allison (Colville) Bruce (Abt 1512 – Abt 1531)
        1. 1. Colville (Abt 1522 – )
        2. 2. Alexander Colville (Abt 1530 – May 1597) m. Nichola Dundas (1526 – 1582)
        3. 3. James Colville (1532 – 15 May 1562) m. Janet Douglas (1538 – 7 Jan 1586)
        4. 4. Alison Colvile (1534 – 1569)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Colville (1490 – ) m. Adam Colquhoun (Abt 1485 – 1534)
      3. 3. William Colville (1508 – Feb 1567) m. Eufame Dundas (Abt 1496 – )
      4. 4. Robert Colville (1508 – 7 May 1560) m. Margaret m. Elizabeth Colville (Abt 1518 – ) m. Francessia Colquhoun (1516 – 23 Nov 1592)
      5. 5. John Coleville (Abt 1510 – Bef 23 Dec 1552) m. Elizabeth Melville (Abt 1517 – )
      6. 6. Katherine Colville (Abt 1512 – ) m. George Home (1565 – Aft 1662)
        1. 1. Anna Home (1530 – ) m. James Douglas (1542 – )
        2. 2. Katherine Home (Abt 1535 – )
        3. 3. Margaret Home (1538 – 1650) m. Alexander Erskine (1520 – 3 Sep 1592)
        4. 4. George Home (Abt 1542 – )
        5. 5. Alexander Home (Abt 1544 – )
      7. 7. Margaret Colville (Abt 1537 – Bet 1541 and 1630) m. William Menteith (Abt 1530 – Bef Jul 1671) m. Patrick Home (Abt 1535 – Aft 1573) m. James Cunninghame (Abt 1535 – Aft 1576)
  2. 2. Marion Arnot (1420 – 1440) m. George (James) Bogyl (1418 – 1470)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Arnot (1430 – 1452) m. Walter Stewart (1424 – 1488)
    1. 1. Alexander Stewart (1446 – 15 Sep 1512) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1445 – )
      1. 1. Andrew Stewart (9 Feb 1470 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Margaret Kennedy (8 Mar 1472 – 28 May 1542)
        1. 1. Andrew Stewart (1490 – 1548) m. Margaret Hamilton (Abt 1507 – )
        2. 2. Henry Stewart (1499 – 10 Oct 1551) m. Margaret Tudor (28 Nov 1489 – 18 Oct 1541) m. Elizabeth (Elspeth) Methven (1505 – 1566) m. Janet Stewart (1505 – 5 Feb 1580) m. Janet (Douglas of) Angus (1520 – 16 Dec 1552)
        3. 3. Barbara Stewart (Abt 1505 – ) m. Roderick MacLeod (1515 – 1595) m. James Sinclair (1502 – )
        4. 4. James Stewart (1506 – 2 Jun 1544) m. Margaret Lindsay (1495 – 4 Feb 1577)
    2. 2. John (Stewart of) Culbeg (1448 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Stewart (1450 – )
    4. 4. George Stewart (1452 – )
  4. 4. John Arnot (Bef 1440 – 1440)
  5. 5. Florence Arnot (Bef 1440 – ) m. John RATTRAY
  6. 6. Helen Arnot (Bef 1440 – ) m. Thomas DOUGLAS

Marjory Boswell's Timeline

2 Records

1397
1397
Birth of Marjory Boswell in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1480
1480
Age 83
Death of Marjory Boswell in Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1397
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland
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