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Sir John Mure of Caldwell 1504–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1554

Death Location: Caldwell, Scotland

Father: John Caldwell

Mother: Janet Darnley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Eglinton, Elizabeth Eglinton

Children(s): Sir Caldwell, John Mure, Janet Caldwell, William Glanderston

Sir John Mure of Caldwell was born in 1504 in Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of John Mure Of Caldwell And Janet Stewart Of Darnley. Sir John Mure of Caldwell married Elizabeth Isabel Montgomerie Lady Of Eglinton, Elizabeth Isabel Montgomerie Of Eglinton, and had children including Janet Mure Of Caldwell, John Mure, Sir John Mure Of Caldwell, William Mure 1St Lord Of Glanderston. Sir John Mure of Caldwell passed away in 1554 in Caldwell, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir John Mure of Caldwell was born in 1504 in Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of John Mure Of Caldwell And Janet Stewart Of Darnley.
  • Sir John Mure of Caldwell married Elizabeth Isabel Montgomerie Lady Of Eglinton, Elizabeth Isabel Montgomerie Of Eglinton, and had children including Janet Mure Of Caldwell, John Mure, Sir John Mure Of Caldwell, William Mure 1St Lord Of Glanderston.
  • Sir John Mure of Caldwell passed away in 1554 in Caldwell, Scotland.

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Sir Caldwell's Ancestors

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Sir Caldwell
1504–1554
Birth Place: Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Mure of Caldwell
1478–1538
Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Stewart of) Darnley
1482–1523
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Mure 3rd of) Caldwell
1423–1476
Caldwell, Ayr/renfrew, Scotland
Elizabeth
1436–
Matthew (Stewart, 2nd Earl of) Lennox
1465–1513
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Lennox
–1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Caldwell's Descendants

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Sir (John Mure of) Caldwell (1504–1554) m. Elizabeth (Isabel Montgomerie of) Eglinton (1508–26 Oct 1596) m. Elizabeth (Isabel Montgomerie Lady.of) Eglinton (1508–26 October 1596)
  1. 1. Sir (John Mure of) Caldwell 1532–1570 m. Lady (Janet KENNEDY of) BARGENY 1536–1636
    1. 1. Sir (Robert Mure of) Caldwell 1558–1610 m. Elizabeth (Amelia) Kincaid 1562–1641
      1. 1. Janet Mure 1585–1635 m. Patrick Bell 1585–1655
        1. 1. Andrew Bell 1608–1670 m. Marione Almous 1612–1670
        2. 2. George Bell 1617–
        3. 3. * (Patrick) Bell 1612–1689
        4. 4. James Bell 1615–
      2. 2. John Muir 1610–
      3. 3. Patrick Muir 1610–1646
      4. 4. John Mure 1582–1645
      5. 5. Hugh Mure 1586–1645
  2. 2. John Mure 1532–1570
  3. 3. Janet (Mure of) Caldwell 1524–1576
  4. 4. William (Mure, 1st Lord of) Glanderston 1534–1606

Sir Caldwell's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Sir John Mure of Caldwell in Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1554
1554
Age 50
Death of Sir John Mure of Caldwell in Caldwell, Scotland
Caldwell, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Caldwell, Scotland

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