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Sir John, 'John, of, Gilnockie' Armstrong 1480 – 1530 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: House Gilnockie Hall, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Jun 1530

Death Location: Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Armstrong

Mother: Lady Sumac

Spouse(s): Lady Graham

Children(s): Christopher Armstrong

It was in 1480 that Sir John 'John of Gilnockie' Armstrong , of Gilknockie was born in House Gilnockie Hall, Scotland, a child of Sir Alexander Armstrong and Lady Maria Sumac. Sir John 'John of Gilnockie' Armstrong , of Gilknockie went on to marry Lady Elizabeth Graham and had children such as Christopher 'Christie' Armstrong. Sir John 'John of Gilnockie' Armstrong , of Gilknockie was deceased by 1530 in Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Sir Armstrong
1445 – 1510
Birth Location: Mangerton, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
SA
Lady Sumac
1470 – 1505
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
LS

Spouses(s)

Lady Graham
1490 – 1532
Birth Location: Drummond,,Perth,Scotland
LG

Children(s)

Christopher Armstrong
1526 – 1606
Birth Location: Barngleish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1480
    Event Place: House Gilnockie Hall, The Borders, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1480
    Event Place: House Gilnockie Hall, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Jun 1530
    Event Place: Carlinrigg, Whithaugh, Roxburghshire, Scotland - Robyn Hood of the Border, he was hanged by 17yr old King James V

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Jun 1530
    Event Place: Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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