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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: Lord Glencairn

Mother: Lady Lochnivar

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In 1551, Sir Andrew Agnew, 7th Sheriff of Galloway entered the world in Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Lord Willem Cunningham Knight Of Glencairn 6Th Earl Of Glencairn And Lady Janet Gordon Of Lochnivar. 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 Lord Willem Cunningham Knight Of Glencairn 6Th Earl Of Glencairn And Lady Janet Gordon Of Lochnivar.
  • 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
Lord Willem Cunningham, Knight of Glencairn, 6th Earl of Glencairn
1532–
Glenvairn, Dumfries-Shire, Skotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Lady (Janet Gordon of) Lochnivar
1528–1577
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Cunningham 5th Earl of) Glencairn
1515–1579
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Janet (Jean) Hamilton , Lady of Arran, Countess of) Glencairn
1517–1579
Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Arran
1500–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Chatellerault
1500–1529
Jean Cadzow
1474–1531

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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