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Roberts Shanks 1570–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1650

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Johne Shanks

Mother: Jonat Andersoun

Spouse(s): Janet Andrew

Children(s): Jane Schankisshanks

Roberts Shanks was born in 1570 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Johne Shanks And Jonat Andersoun. Roberts Shanks married Janet Marie Shanksschankis Born Andrew, and had children including Jane Reid Born Schankisshanks. Roberts Shanks passed away in 1650 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Roberts Shanks was born in 1570 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Johne Shanks And Jonat Andersoun.
  • Roberts Shanks married Janet Marie Shanksschankis Born Andrew, and had children including Jane Reid Born Schankisshanks.
  • Roberts Shanks passed away in 1650 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johne Shanks
1550–1611
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde Scotland
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Jonat Andersoun
1550–1655
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Andrew
1559–1655
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Jane Schankisshanks
1590–1647
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Roberts Shanks's Ancestors

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Roberts Shanks
1570–1650
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Johne Shanks
1550–1611
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde Scotland
Jonat Andersoun
1550–1655
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roberts Shanks's Descendants

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Roberts Shanks (1570–abt 1650) m. Janet (Marie Shanksschankis Born) Andrew (28 Jan 1559–13 Oct 1655)
  1. 1. Jane (Reid Born) Schankisshanks 1590–1647 m. Williame (Christian R.) Reid 1585–1678
    1. 1. Maria 1633–1667
      1. 1. Agnes Rankin 1652–1652
      2. 2. John Rankin 1653–1740
      3. 3. Alexander Rankin 1651–1689
      4. 4. Martha Rankin 1659–1710
    2. 2. Janet Reid 1612–
    3. 3. Margaret Reid 1615–1675
    4. 4. Isabel Paterson 1620–1680

Roberts Shanks's Timeline

3 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Roberts Shanks in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1620
26 Feb 1620
Age 50
Roberts Shanks was baptized in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1650
abt 1650
Age 80
Death of Roberts Shanks in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1620
    Event Place: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1650
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
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