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Sir Walter Laird de Barclay 1506–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Gartly, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1542

Death Location: Scotland

Father: James Gartley

Mother: Lady Stewart

Spouse(s): Margaret Ogilvie

Children(s): Walter Barclay, George Mathers)

Sir Walter Laird de Barclay was born in 1506 in Gartly, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of James Barclay Liard Van Gartley And Lady Christine Stewart. Sir Walter Laird de Barclay married Margaret Ogilvie, and had children including George Barclay Laird Of Mathers, Walter Of Gartly Barclay Barclay. Sir Walter Laird de Barclay passed away in 1542 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir Walter Laird de Barclay was born in 1506 in Gartly, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of James Barclay Liard Van Gartley And Lady Christine Stewart.
  • Sir Walter Laird de Barclay married Margaret Ogilvie, and had children including George Barclay Laird Of Mathers, Walter Of Gartly Barclay Barclay.
  • Sir Walter Laird de Barclay passed away in 1542 in Scotland.

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Sir Barclay's Ancestors

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Sir Barclay
1506–1542
Birth Place: Gartly, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Barclay Liard van Gartley
1480–1513
Of Gartley, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Christine) Stewart
1480–1550
Gartley,,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
Grandparents
SCOT (Sir Patrick XVII OF GARTLEY Barclay, 5th Laird of) Gartley
1459–1516
Gartley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Elisabeth Isabella) Arbuthnot
1462–1505
Nisbet,, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
sir Barclay,
1435–
griselda leslie
1435–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
patrick Barclay,
1407–1431

Sir Barclay's Descendants

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Sir (Walter Laird de) Barclay (1506–1542) m. Margaret Ogilvie (1508–23 Aug 1550)
  1. 1. Walter ((Of Gartly & Barclay)) Barclay 1538–1602
    1. 1. Agnes Barclay 1565– m. Alastair Gordon 1550–
      1. 1. John Gordon 1580–1668 m. Katherine Lumsden 1585–1643
        1. 1. Alexander Gordonne 1610–1668 m. Elspet Roy 1610–1674
  2. 2. George (Barclay (Laird of) Mathers) 1537–1607

Sir Barclay's Timeline

3 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Sir Walter Laird de Barclay in Gartly, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Gartly, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1533
1533
Age 27
Sir Walter Laird de Barclay was married in Kynnaarroquhy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Kynnaarroquhy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1542
1542
Age 36
Death of Sir Walter Laird de Barclay in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Gartly, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Kynnaarroquhy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Scotland

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