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Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight 1515–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland

Father: Lady Kraemer

Mother: Ninian Knight

Spouse(s): Lady ---, Janet Lady

Children(s): Lady Anderson, Ninian Knight, William Anderson, Robert Anderson, Margaret Anderson, John Anderson

In 1515, Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight entered the world in Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland, born to Lady Anna Caroline Wilhelmine Kraemer And Ninian John I Anderson Sir Knight. Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight married Janet Andro Lady, Lady Margaret Hendirson Or Henderson, and had children including John Anderson, Lady Margaret Mage Anderson, Margaret Madge Anderson, Ninian John Iii Anderson Of Dowhill And Stobcross Sir Knight, Robert Anderson, William Abell Anderson. Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight passed away in 1559 in Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight entered the world in Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland, born to Lady Anna Caroline Wilhelmine Kraemer And Ninian John I Anderson Sir Knight.
  • Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight married Janet Andro Lady, Lady Margaret Hendirson Or Henderson, and had children including John Anderson, Lady Margaret Mage Anderson, Margaret Madge Anderson, Ninian John Iii Anderson Of Dowhill And Stobcross Sir Knight, Robert Anderson, William Abell Anderson.
  • Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight passed away in 1559 in Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ninian Knight's Ancestors

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Ninian Knight
1515–1559
Birth Place: Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland
Parents
Lady Anna Caroline Wilhelmine Kraemer
1505–1601
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ninian (“John” I Anderson, Sir) Knight
1500–1539
Dowhill Stobcross House, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland
Grandparents
Julius, (Sir) Kraemer
1485–1550
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elisabeth Himmelberg
1482–1559
Glasgow City, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Henry Anderson. Lord Mayor of) Newcastle.
1465–1559
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, , England
Lady (Anne Agnes de) Orde
1470–1559
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Heinrik Himmelberg
1457–1517
Anna Uenderberg
1450–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ninian Knight's Descendants

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Ninian (“John” II Andirsone, Sir) Knight (1515–1559) m. Lady (Margaret Hendirson or Henderson) --- (1514–10 Sep 1547) m. Janet (Andro,) Lady (1530–Jun 1635)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret “Mage”) Anderson 1546–1588 m. Sir (William) Morris 1537–1579
    1. 1. George Moreis\Morrison 1565–1616 m. Margaret (Kinmond) Kinninmonth 1568–1636
      1. 1. Edith (Margaret) Morris 1585–1636 m. David (Whitelaw (Quhytlaw)) Jr. 1595–1634
        1. 1. Jonat\Janet Whytlaw 1634–1694 m. James Smith 1623–1683
      2. 2. Henry Moreis 1612–1649
      3. 3. Hary Moreis 1633–1658
      4. 4. Helen Moreis 1611–1639
      5. 5. George Morris 1604–
      6. 6. Isobel Morris 1590–
      7. 7. Margaret Morris 1601–1636
    2. 2. Janet Moris 1570–1651
    3. 3. Robert Moris 1562–1616
    4. 4. George Morris\Moreis 1565–1748
    5. 5. Kate (Morrison) (Moreis) 1567–1590
    6. 6. Katherine (Kaeti) Morris 1554–1590
    7. 7. Gelis (Geilles) Portair 1559–1600
    8. 8. Robert Morris 1565–
    9. 9. Catharine Morris 1567–1590
    10. 10. Jenet (Moreis) Moris 1570–1651
  2. 2. Ninian (“John” III Anderson of Dowhill and Stobcross, Sir) Knight 1553–1630
  3. 3. William (Abell) Anderson 1550–1612
  4. 4. Robert Anderson 1542–1592
  5. 5. Margaret ("Madge") Anderson 1534–1570
  6. 6. John Anderson 1530–1644

Ninian Knight's Timeline

4 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight in Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland
Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland
1535
1535
Age 20
Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight was married in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
1559
1559
Age 44
Death of Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight in Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland
Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland
1729
1729
Age 214
Ninian “John” II Andirsone, Sir Knight was christened in East Dereham, Norfolk, England
East Dereham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: East Dereham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Snabhead Bannockburne, Clackmannan, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Dowhill, Stobcross, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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