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Sir David Barclay 1582–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1582

Birth Location: Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1656

Death Location: Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

Father: David Collairnie

Mother: Helen Balfour

Spouse(s): Lady Riddle

Children(s): John Barclay

The story of Sir David Barclay began in 1582 in Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland. Sir David Barclay married Lady Anne Riddle, and had children including John Riddle Barclay. Sir David Barclay passed away in 1656 in Dunbog, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir David Barclay began in 1582 in Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland.
  • Sir David Barclay married Lady Anne Riddle, and had children including John Riddle Barclay.
  • Sir David Barclay passed away in 1656 in Dunbog, Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Barclay's Ancestors

Self
Sir Barclay
1582–1656
Birth Place: Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David L Barclay VII Laird of Collairnie
1557–1613
Collairmie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland
Helen Balfour
1561–1616
Burleigh Castle, Milnathart, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (David) Barclay
1530–1587
Dunbog, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Wemyss
1536–1608
Perth, Perth, Scotland
Sir (James Balfour Lord of) Pittendriech
1535–1583
Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) M'Connell
1538–1590
Burleigh, Kinross, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Barclay
1495–1547
Janet Sandilands
1499–
Sir VII
1513–1571
Margaret Douglas
1515–1567
Andrew Balfour
1512–1593
Janet Bruce
1502–1592
Michael Balfour
1515–1577
Lady Bethune
1521–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Otterburn
1500–1548
SIr Balfour
1500–1580
Lady Forrester
1502–1532

Sir Barclay's Descendants

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Sir (David) Barclay (1582–Jun 1656) m. Lady (Anne) Riddle (1620–Aug 1675)
  1. 1. John (Riddle) Barclay 1628–1684 m. Lady (Janet Jean) Gordon 1638–1668
    1. 1. John (Riddle Barclay) II 1660–1715 m. Lady (Elspeth) Balvaird 1664–1688
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret Barclay Lady of Nairn, 3rd Baroness Ross of) Balblair 1685–1743 m. Hugh (Earl of) Ross 1681–1740
        1. 1. James (Patrick) Ross 1715–1788 m. Mary Woods 1720–1754 m. Jean Shaw 1750–1829 m. Mary Woods 1720–1754
        2. 2. William ROSS 1700–1760
        3. 3. Daniel Ross 1760–
        4. 4. Jean Ross 1731–
        5. 5. William Ross 1658–1601
        6. 6. William Ross 1732–1760
        7. 7. William Ross 1856–
        8. 8. Isaac (Ross) Sr. 1708–1760
        9. 9. William (Jesse) Ross 1711–1760
        10. 10. Hugh (III-Bernard Darrow - Earl of) Ross 1731–1799
        11. 11. John Ross 1720–1794
        12. 12. Hugh Ross 1719–1759
      2. 2. Peter BARCLAY 1685–1756
      3. 3. Anne Barclay 1686–
      4. 4. John Barclay 1684–1756
    2. 2. John Barclay 1679–1709
    3. 3. David Barclay 1678–1724
    4. 4. Anna ("Anne") Barclay 1662–1758

Sir Barclay's Timeline

3 Records

1582
1582
Birth of Sir David Barclay in Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland
Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland
1656
26 Jun 1656
Age 74
Death of Sir David Barclay in Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland
Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland
1656
Jun 1656
Age 74
Burial of Sir David Barclay in Dunbog, Fife, Scotland
Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1656
    Event Place: Collairnie, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jun 1656
    Event Place: Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

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