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Sir Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of Galloway 1551–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1616

Death Location: New Galloway, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Glencairn

Mother: Lady Glencairn

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In 1551, Sir Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of Galloway entered the world in Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Cunyngham The Good Earl Cunningham Cuninghame 5Th Earl Of Glencairn And Lady Janet Jean Laverne Hamilton Lady Of Arran Countess Of Glencairn. Sir Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of Galloway passed away in 1616 in New Galloway, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1551, Sir Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of Galloway entered the world in Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Cunyngham The Good Earl Cunningham Cuninghame 5Th Earl Of Glencairn And Lady Janet Jean Laverne Hamilton Lady Of Arran Countess Of Glencairn.
  • Sir Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of Galloway passed away in 1616 in New Galloway, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Sir Galloway's Ancestors

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Sir Galloway
1551–1616
Birth Place: Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Cunyngham\ "The Good Earl" Cunningham (Cuninghame), 5th Earl of Glencairn
1510–1574
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Janet "Jean" Laverne Hamilton, Lady of Arran, Countess of) Glencairn
1517–1579
Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Lord William "The Notorious Intriguer" Cunningham, Knight of Glencairn, English Courtier, 4th Lord Cunningham of) Kilmaurs,
1493–1548
Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Campbell of Cawdor (Cunningham of Glencairn), Baroness Cunningham, Countess) Glencairn
1495–1556
Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Sir (JAMES II HAMILTON, 1st Earl of Arran, 2nd Lord of Hamilton, Duke of) Chatellerault
1475–1529
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (JANET BETHUNE, Countess of) Arran
1486–1529
Creich Castle, Fifeshire, Schotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Galloway's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Sir Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of Galloway in Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1616
1616
Age 65
Death of Sir Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of Galloway in New Galloway, Kincardineshire, Scotland
New Galloway, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: New Galloway, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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