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Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway 1578–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1578

Birth Location: Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 October 1661

Death Location: Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir G

Mother: Anne Stewart

Spouse(s): 10ggm Ballygally

Children(s): Patrick Agnew

In 1578, Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway entered the world in Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Andrew Agnew Of Lochnaw Hereditary Sheriff Of G And Anne Agnes Stewart. Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway married 10Ggm Lady Margaret Kennedy Of Ballygally, and had children including Patrick Agnew. Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway passed away in 1661 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1578, Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway entered the world in Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Andrew Agnew Of Lochnaw Hereditary Sheriff Of G And Anne Agnes Stewart.
  • Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway married 10Ggm Lady Margaret Kennedy Of Ballygally, and had children including Patrick Agnew.
  • Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway passed away in 1661 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Galloway's Ancestors

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Sir Galloway
1578–1661
Birth Place: Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw Hereditary Sheriff of G
1551–1616
Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne (Agnes) Stewart
1555–1630
Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Patrick (of Lochnaw) Agnew
1529–1591
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Joaneta Gordon
1530–1596
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Lord Alexander William de Stuart\Stewart - "5th Laird of Garlies" -The Younger of Garlies van Garlies) II
1527–1571
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catharina (Elizabeth Herries) (Stewart)
1533–1593
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Galloway
1500–1547
Agnes Agnew
1513–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Sir
1475–1513
Katherine (Agnew)
1480–1547
Catharina (Stewart)
1533–1593

Sir Galloway's Descendants

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Sir (Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of) Galloway (1578–29 October 1661) m. 10ggm (Lady Margaret Kennedy of) Ballygally (1579–1665)
  1. 1. Patrick Agnew 1614–1674 m. Jean Kennedy 1625–1674
    1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Agnew 1661–1715 m. Alexander Adair 1652–1715
      1. 1. Thomas (Benjamin Agnew Adair (The Pioneer)) Sr 1685–1755 m. Lady (Margaret) Henart-Adair 1680–1750
        1. 1. Dr. (James Robert "Author Indian Trader") Adair 1709–1783 m. Clark Hobson 1710–1785 m. Isabella (Elizabeth) Hamilton 1698–1760 m. Lady (Caroline) Keppel 1733–1769 m. Isabella (Lowery) Hamilton 1720–1794 m. Margaret Kellie 1715–1774 m. Agnes Craig 1712–1786
        2. 2. Rev. (Joseph Alexander Adair) I 1711–1801
        3. 3. Thomas (Adair) Jr 1705–1783
        4. 4. John Adair 1715–1785
        5. 5. Margaret (Jean) Adair 1716–1801
        6. 6. Baron (John William) Adair 1719–1812
        7. 7. Mary Garner 1716–1786
    2. 2. Patricke Agnew 1666–

Sir Galloway's Timeline

2 Records

1578
1578
Birth of Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway in Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1661
29 October 1661
Age 83
Death of Sir Patrick Galdenoch Agnew, 8th Sheriff of Galloway in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Lochnaw Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1661
    Event Place: Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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