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Sir James B Chisholm 1531–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1598

Death Location: Cromlix House, Scotland

Father: Sir Chisholm

Mother: Lady Drummond

Spouse(s): Lady Drummond

Children(s): Jean Chisholm, James II, Agnes Chisholm, Helen Chisholm, Richard Chisholm

In 1531, Sir James B Chisholm entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland, born to Sir Edmund Chisholm And Lady Janet Of Coldoch Drummond. Sir James B Chisholm married Lady Jean Drummond, and had children including Agnes Ann Chisholm, Helen Chisholm, James Chisholme Ii, Jean Baroness M Mrs James Stirling Chisholm, Richard Josiah Chisholm. Sir James B Chisholm passed away in 1598 in Cromlix House, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1531, Sir James B Chisholm entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland, born to Sir Edmund Chisholm And Lady Janet Of Coldoch Drummond.
  • Sir James B Chisholm married Lady Jean Drummond, and had children including Agnes Ann Chisholm, Helen Chisholm, James Chisholme Ii, Jean Baroness M Mrs James Stirling Chisholm, Richard Josiah Chisholm.
  • Sir James B Chisholm passed away in 1598 in Cromlix House, Scotland.

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Sir Chisholm's Ancestors

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Sir Chisholm
1531–1598
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Parents
Sir Edmund Chisholm
1453–1533
Perth, Perthshire, SCOTLAND
Lady (Janet of Coldoch) Drummond
1464–1520
Chisholm, Scotland
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Sir Chisholm's Descendants

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Sir (James B) Chisholm (1531–1598) m. Lady (Jean) Drummond (1534–1600)
  1. 1. Jean ((Baroness M), Mrs James Stirling) Chisholm 1555–1603 m. James (1st Lord Maderty) Drummond 1552–1623
    1. 1. James (Drummond, 1st Lord) Maderty 1575–1649 m. Catherine Hamilton 1580–1603
      1. 1. Thomas Drummond 1613– m. Mary Armstrong 1613–
        1. 1. Janet (Ganet) Drummond 1639–1704 m. Daniel (Peden) Blair 1634–1704
        2. 2. Thomas Drummond 1645–
      2. 2. William Drummond 1610–
      3. 3. James Drummond 1598–
      4. 4. John Drummond 1600–1646
      5. 5. Andrew Drummond 1603–
      6. 6. Catherine Drummond 1611–
      7. 7. George Drummond 1609–
      8. 8. Patrick Drummond 1604–
      9. 9. David Drummond 1608–
  2. 2. James (Chisholme) II 1561–1588
  3. 3. Agnes (ann) Chisholm 1508–1617
  4. 4. Helen Chisholm 1565–1599
  5. 5. Richard (Josiah) Chisholm 1613–1670

Sir Chisholm's Timeline

2 Records

1531
1531
Birth of Sir James B Chisholm in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
1598
1598
Age 67
Death of Sir James B Chisholm in Cromlix House, Scotland
Cromlix House, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Cromlix House, Scotland

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