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SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN 1537–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Biggar, Lanark, Scottland

Death Date: 6 Sep 1572

Death Location: Biggar, Lanark, Scottland, Scotland

Father: Malcolm Fleming

Mother: Jeanette Stuart

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Ross

Children(s): sir wigton, Maria Fleming, Jane Bruce

SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN was born in 1537 in Biggar, Lanark, Scottland, the child of Malcolm Iv Lord Le Fleming And Jeanette Stuart. SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN married Elisabeth Ross, and had children including Elizabeth Fleming, Jane Bruce, Maria Le Fleming, Sir John Fleming 1St Earl Of Wigton. SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN passed away in 1572 in Biggar, Lanark, Scottland, Scotland.

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  • SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN was born in 1537 in Biggar, Lanark, Scottland, the child of Malcolm Iv Lord Le Fleming And Jeanette Stuart.
  • SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN married Elisabeth Ross, and had children including Elizabeth Fleming, Jane Bruce, Maria Le Fleming, Sir John Fleming 1St Earl Of Wigton.
  • SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN passed away in 1572 in Biggar, Lanark, Scottland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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SIR CHAMBERLAIN's Ancestors

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SIR CHAMBERLAIN
1537–1572
Birth Place: Biggar, Lanark, Scottland
Parents
Malcolm IV Lord Le Fleming
1500–1547
Jeanette Stuart
1510–1563
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Grandparents
lord (John Fleming) II
1465–1524
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
malcolm II
1437–1477
eupheme livingstone
1441–1493
2nd-Great-Grandparents
sir cumbernauld
1416–1491
lady douglas
1420–1489

SIR CHAMBERLAIN's Descendants

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SIR (LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD) CHAMBERLAIN (1537–6 Sep 1572) m. Elisabeth Ross (1545–14 April 1578)
  1. 1. sir (john Fleming 1st earl of) wigton 1567–1619 m. countess (lillias) graham 1570–1640
    1. 1. sir (thomas) Fleming 1610–1686 m. Sara Myller 1597–1625
      1. 1. Marjory Fleeming 1625–1670 m. william (1st baronet of purvis hall) Purvis 1623–1684
        1. 1. David (Christopher) Purvis 1670–1760
    2. 2. Alexander Fleming 1595–1686
  2. 2. Maria (Le) Fleming 1569–1637
  3. 3. Jane Bruce 1570–1598

SIR CHAMBERLAIN's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN in Biggar, Lanark, Scottland
Biggar, Lanark, Scottland
1572
6 Sep 1572
Age 35
Death of SIR LORD JOHN FLEMING, KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAIN in Biggar, Lanark, Scottland, Scotland
Biggar, Lanark, Scottland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Biggar, Lanark, Scottland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1572
    Event Place: Biggar, Lanark, Scottland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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