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Sir William Alvin Duncan 1501 – 1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1501

Birth Location: Garbred, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 27 May 1574

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Allan Duncan

Mother: Jonat Crosbye

Spouse(s): Lady Robinson

Children(s): Katherine Duncan, Johnne Duncan

The story of Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred began in 1501 in Garbred, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred married Lady Agnes Robinson, and had children including Katherine Duncan, Johnne Thomas Duncan. Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred passed away in 1574 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred began in 1501 in Garbred, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred married Lady Agnes Robinson, and had children including Katherine Duncan, Johnne Thomas Duncan.
  • Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred passed away in 1574 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Duncan's Ancestors

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Sir Duncan
1501 – 1574
Birth Place: Garbred, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Allan James Duncan
1460 – 1574
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Jonat (Janet) Crosbye
1465 – 1504
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Duncan's Descendants

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Sir (William Alvin) Duncan (Abt. 1501 – 27 May 1574) m. Lady (Agnes) Robinson (1509 – 24 March 1596)
  1. 1. Katherine Duncan (1530 – 1600) m. James (J) Johnston (1530 – 24 Apr 1617)
    1. 1. Sir (Archibald Hilton) Johnston (1545 – 14 Oct 1618)
      1. 1. Rachel (Frances) Johnstoun (1588 – 9 Jun 1631) m. Sir (William Robert of Airth Knight of Stenhous Bruce) (Baronet) (1590 – 1 Mar 1636)
        1. 1. Rachel Hamilton (1 Feb 1625 – 7 Aug 1665) m. Lord (David) Cunningham (1607 – 1691)
  2. 2. Johnne (Thomas) Duncan (1533 – 1590) m. Janet (Marie "Margaret" Andro) Anderson (1530 – 1626)
    1. 1. Thomas Duncan (1569 – before 1640) m. Lady (Bridget De) Tilney (1573 – Bef. 1673)
      1. 1. Peter Duncan (17 May 1597 – 25 November 1685) m. Lady (Sarah Elizabeth) Stone (17 Apr 1597 – 1657)
        1. 1. Sir (Peter) Duncan (17 Jun 1624 – 9 September 1676) m. Lady (Elizabeth 'Bessie') Caldwell (26 July 1630 – 1671)
    2. 2. Johnne Duncan (08 Jan 1589 – 1650) m. Giles Bennet m. Jeals Bennet (About 1590 – abt 1664) m. Jonat Young m. Catharine Polloke (6 Jul 1593 – 1655)
      1. 1. John Duncan (About 1610 – 1683) m. Helen (Ellen Kid) Kidd (1622 – 1700)
        1. 1. Margaret (Flossie Dunphan) Duncan (1645 – 1695) m. Aengus McMurde (1640 – 1662)

Sir Duncan's Timeline

3 Records

1501
Abt. 1501
Birth of Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred in Garbred, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Garbred, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1530
1530
Age 29
Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred was married in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1574
27 May 1574
Age 73
Death of Sir William Alvin Duncan , of Garbred in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1501
    Event Place: Garbred, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1574
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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