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Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun 1475–1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 August 1536

Death Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Humphrey Luss

Mother: Helen Erskine

Spouse(s): Margaret Stewart

Children(s): Catherine Colquhoun, Lady Colquhoun

The story of Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun began in 1475 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun married Margaret Lady Elizabeth Lennox Stewart, and had children including Catherine Anne Of Luss Colquhoun, James Colquhoun Of Luss Knight, Lady Margaret Elizabeth Cunningham Colquhoun Countess Of Colquhoun. Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun passed away in 1536 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • The story of Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun began in 1475 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun married Margaret Lady Elizabeth Lennox Stewart, and had children including Catherine Anne Of Luss Colquhoun, James Colquhoun Of Luss Knight, Lady Margaret Elizabeth Cunningham Colquhoun Countess Of Colquhoun.
  • Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun passed away in 1536 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Colquhoun's Ancestors

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Sir Colquhoun
1475–1536
Birth Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Humphrey Colquhoun10th of Coloquhoun and 12th of Luss
–1493
Helen Erskine
1450–1509
Of, , Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Erskine 2nd Lord) Erskine
1500–1551
Of, , Scotland
Janet Douglas
1500–
Of, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Dalkeith
1395–1457
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Colquhoun's Descendants

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Sir (Knight John Iain) Colquhoun (1475–16 August 1536) m. Margaret (Lady Elizabeth Lennox) Stewart (1477–1546)
  1. 1. Catherine (Anne, of Luss) Colquhoun 1515–1547 m. Duncan MacFarlane 1520–1547
    1. 1. Andrew (MacFarlane, 14th Baron of Arrochar, 11th) Chief 1544–1618 m. Lady (Agnes Maxwell Of) Lisle 1545–1623
      1. 1. John McFARLANE 1567–1715 m. Helen (Arbuthnet) Stewart-MacFarlane 1572–1590 m. Elizabeth ((Elspeth)) Campbell 1560–1620
        1. 1. Walter (MacFarlane 16th Baron of Arrochar, 13th Clan) Chief 1589–1688
        2. 2. Ean (Dubh Black John) MacFarlane 1591–1629
        3. 3. Andrew (of Drumfad) MacFarlane 1595–1620
        4. 4. Dougall MacFarlane 1600–1636
        5. 5. George (Macfarlane of) Rosneath 1593–1653
        6. 6. 'Black' (Duncan 'of the Mischief') MacFarlane 1591–1629
      2. 2. Humphrey, (1st of Brachearn,) MacFarlane 1567–1627
      3. 3. Malcom (McFarlane of Gartartan 3rd) Baron 1561–1627
      4. 4. Christian MacFarlane 1563–1563
      5. 5. Lady (Christian (McDonald?)) MacFarlane 1567–1625
      6. 6. Christian MacFarlane 1563–1625
      7. 7. Walter (MacFarlane, Younger of That Ilk & Fiar) O 1565–1590
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Helen) MacFarlane 1572–1624
      9. 9. Robert Macfarlane 1571–1620
      10. 10. George MacFarlane 1568–1616
      11. 11. Andrew MacFarlane 1560–1623
      12. 12. Duncan MacFarlane 1573–
    2. 2. Duncan (Colquhoun) MacFarlane 1546–1578
    3. 3. Christian MacFarlane 1568–1625
    4. 4. Robert McFARLANE 1547–1580
    5. 5. Walter MacFarlane 1548–1618
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Cunningham Colquhoun, Countess of) Colquhoun 1519–1561 m. Sir (John Colquhoun, Knight, Lord of Dunbarton, 11th of Colquhoun & 13th of) Luss 1475–1536
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth\Elizabethan Colquhoun) Montgomerie\Montgomery 1516–1570

Sir Colquhoun's Timeline

3 Records

1475
1475
Birth of Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1475
1475
Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun was married in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1536
16 August 1536
Age 61
Death of Sir Knight John Iain Colquhoun in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1536
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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