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Sir Lord David Dunbar 1525–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1592

Death Location: Grangehill, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Durris

Mother: Christian Learmonth

Spouse(s): Janet Rose

Children(s): Lady Dunbar

The story of Sir Lord David Dunbar began in 1525 in Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Sir Lord David Dunbar married Christine Falconar, Janet Reill Rose, and had children including Lady Christian Cuthbert Dunbar. Sir Lord David Dunbar passed away in 1592 in Grangehill, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Lord David Dunbar began in 1525 in Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Sir Lord David Dunbar married Christine Falconar, Janet Reill Rose, and had children including Lady Christian Cuthbert Dunbar.
  • Sir Lord David Dunbar passed away in 1592 in Grangehill, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Dunbar's Ancestors

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Sir Dunbar
1525–1592
Birth Place: Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Dunbar of Durris
1500–1564
Durris, (Kincardineshire), Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian Learmonth
1500–1564
Grandparents
Alexander Dunbar
1480–1527
Durris, (Kincardineshire), Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Falconer
1485–
Halcartoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Dunbar's Descendants

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Sir (Lord David) Dunbar (1525–1592) m. Janet (Reill) Rose (1537–8 June 1597)
  1. 1. Lady (Christian Cuthbert) Dunbar 1570–1647 m. Alexander (Cuthbert of) Drakies 1565–
    1. 1. Mary (Cuthbert of) Drakies 1605– m. John (Colbert) Cuthbert 1600–1672
      1. 1. Andrew (John) Colbert 1640–1710 m. Jannet (D') Blainville 1650–1700
        1. 1. CHIEF (William DeBlainville Chooshemataha) Colbert 1695–1784 m. Dorothy (Mimey Vernon) Logan 1705–1737

Sir Dunbar's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir Lord David Dunbar in Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1592
1592
Age 67
Death of Sir Lord David Dunbar in Grangehill, West Lothian, Scotland
Grangehill, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Grangehill, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

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