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Sir James Chalmers 1520–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 18 Feb 1612

Death Location: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Chalmers

Mother: Margaret Campbell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Annabel Chalmers

The story of Sir James Chalmers began in 1520 in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, , Scotland. Sir James Chalmers had children including Annabel Chalmers. Sir James Chalmers passed away in 1612 in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir James Chalmers began in 1520 in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, , Scotland.
  • Sir James Chalmers had children including Annabel Chalmers.
  • Sir James Chalmers passed away in 1612 in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Chalmers
1494–1528
Birth Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland
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Margaret Campbell
1500–1548
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Annabel Chalmers
1535–1600
Birth Location: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Sir Chalmers's Ancestors

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Sir Chalmers
1520–1612
Birth Place: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Parents
Robert Chalmers
1494–1528
South Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Campbell
1500–1548
Grandparents
Sir (Hugh Campbell of Loudon Sheriff Of) Ayrshire
1470–1508
Loundon, Ayrshire, Scotland
Isabel Wallace
1472–1530
Craige, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Campbell
1449–1491
Lady Kennedy
1445–1533
Sir Riccartton
1465–1513
Sibilla Cathcart
1475–1507
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Loudoun
1420–1491
Elizabeth Darnley
1427–1494
Gilbert Kennedy
1405–1489
Lady Maxwell
1408–1484
Sir Craige
1440–
Lady Kennedy
1445–1533

Sir Chalmers's Descendants

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Sir (James) Chalmers (1520–18 Feb 1612)
  1. 1. Annabel Chalmers 1535–1600 m. William (Patrick (10th Laird of Auchinames)) Crauford 1530–1582
    1. 1. William (Crawford VI Laird Of Auchinames and) Crosbie 1560–1644 m. Margaret Houstoun 1565–1644
      1. 1. Patrick (Crawford 12th Lord of Achnames and) Crosby 1580–1649 m. Jane (Crawford Heiress of Crosbie) Estate 1585–1622
        1. 1. William (Crawford 13th Lord of) Auchinames 1607–1699 m. Anna Lamont 1615–1655

Sir Chalmers's Timeline

6 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Sir James Chalmers in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Gadgirth, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1534
1534
Age 14
Sir James Chalmers was married in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
1540
Circa 1540
Age 20
Sir James Chalmers was married in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
1543
1543
Age 23
Sir James Chalmers was married in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
1555
Abt. 1555
Age 35
Sir James Chalmers was married in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
1612
18 Feb 1612
Age 92
Death of Sir James Chalmers in Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Circa 1540
    Event Place: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1555
    Event Place: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Catcraig, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1612
    Event Place: Gadgirth, Ayrshire, Scotland
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