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Sir Adam Colquhoun 1601–1634 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1601

Birth Location: Castle Knockmile, Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Dec 1634

Death Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Colquhoun

Mother: Margaret Colquhon

Spouse(s): Lindsay Christian

Children(s): Robert Colqhoun, Nancy Colquhoun, Elisabeth Colquhoun, Alexander Colquhoun, Abram Colquhoun, Patrick Calhoun, Susan Calhoun, Helen (Calhoun)

In 1601, Sir Adam Colquhoun entered the world in Castle Knockmile, Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Colquhon Laird Of Colquhoun And Margaret Helen Colquhon. Sir Adam Colquhoun married Lindsay Christian, and had children including Abram Collen Colquhoun, Alexander Calhoun Colquhoun, Elisabeth Colquhoun, Helen Colquhoun Calhoun, Nancy Colquhoun, Patrick Twin Calhoun, Robert Colqhoun, Susan Twin Calhoun. Sir Adam Colquhoun passed away in 1634 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1601, Sir Adam Colquhoun entered the world in Castle Knockmile, Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Colquhon Laird Of Colquhoun And Margaret Helen Colquhon.
  • Sir Adam Colquhoun married Lindsay Christian, and had children including Abram Collen Colquhoun, Alexander Calhoun Colquhoun, Elisabeth Colquhoun, Helen Colquhoun Calhoun, Nancy Colquhoun, Patrick Twin Calhoun, Robert Colqhoun, Susan Twin Calhoun.
  • Sir Adam Colquhoun passed away in 1634 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Sir Colquhoun's Ancestors

Self
Sir Colquhoun
1601–1634
Birth Place: Castle Knockmile, Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Colquhon, Laird of Colquhoun
1573–1617
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Margaret (Helen) Colquhon
1576–1617
Buchanan, Strlng, Scottland
Grandparents
George Buchanan
1546–
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Colquhoun's Descendants

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Sir (Adam) Colquhoun (21 December 1601–3 Dec 1634) m. Lindsay Christian (5 Jun 1603–14 June 1629)
  1. 1. Robert Colqhoun 1622–1666 m. Katherine Colquhoun 1623–1678
    1. 1. William (Campbell) Colhoun 1643–1718 m. Catherine (McCausland) * 1643–1678
      1. 1. Alexander Colhoun 1662–1716 m. Judith Hamilton 1662–1707
        1. 1. Frances Hamilton 1718–1788 m. Archbald Hamilton 1712–1793
    2. 2. Anne Colquhoun 1650–1700
  2. 2. Nancy Colquhoun 1622–
  3. 3. Elisabeth Colquhoun 1625–
  4. 4. Alexander (Calhoun) Colquhoun 1622–1666
  5. 5. Abram (Collen) Colquhoun 1619–1643
  6. 6. Patrick (( twin )) Calhoun 1635–
  7. 7. Susan ((twin)) Calhoun 1635–
  8. 8. Helen (Colquhoun) (Calhoun) 1625–

Sir Colquhoun's Timeline

4 Records

1601
21 December 1601
Birth of Sir Adam Colquhoun in Castle Knockmile, Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Castle Knockmile, Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1619
9 Jan 1619
Age 18
Sir Adam Colquhoun was married in Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800
Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800
1624
29 Jun 1624
Age 23
Sir Adam Colquhoun was married in Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800
Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800
1634
3 Dec 1634
Age 33
Death of Sir Adam Colquhoun in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1601
    Event Place: Castle Knockmile, Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 501.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SJP

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1619
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1624
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1634
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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