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Sir William Keith 1470–1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 May 1521

Death Location: Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Inverugie

Mother: Janet Dunbar

Spouse(s): Janet Lovat

Children(s): Elizabeth, Keith, Lady Keith, Daughter Keith, Margaret Keith, Lady Inverugie, Margaret Keith

In 1470, Sir William Keith entered the world in Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland, born to Sir William Keith 5Th Baron Of Inverugie And Janet Lady Dunbar. Sir William Keith married Janet Fraser Lady Gray Lady Lovat, and had children including Daughter Keith, Elizabeth Lady Keith, Lady Elizabeth Keith, Lady Margaret Keith Inverugie, Margaret Keith. Sir William Keith passed away in 1521 in Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1470, Sir William Keith entered the world in Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland, born to Sir William Keith 5Th Baron Of Inverugie And Janet Lady Dunbar.
  • Sir William Keith married Janet Fraser Lady Gray Lady Lovat, and had children including Daughter Keith, Elizabeth Lady Keith, Lady Elizabeth Keith, Lady Margaret Keith Inverugie, Margaret Keith.
  • Sir William Keith passed away in 1521 in Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Keith's Ancestors

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Sir Keith
1470–1521
Birth Place: Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Keith 5th Baron of Inverugie
1435–1521
Inverugie Mill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Janet (Lady) Dunbar
1462–1520
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Gilbert) Keith
1418–1494
Inverugie, Morayshire, Scotland
JANET (de GRAHAM) ╡
1418–1491
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sir (John Canmore Lord Dunbar van) Mochrum
1445–1503
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Wilson) Dunbar
1460–1530
Westfield, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Westfield
1424–1497
Isabel Innes
1424–1505
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Keith's Descendants

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Sir (William) Keith (1470–24 May 1521) m. Janet (Fraser , Lady Gray Lady) Lovat (1487–Oct 1539)
  1. 1. Elizabeth, (Lady) Keith 1517–1604 m. William (Forbes 7th Laird of) Forbes 1513–1596
    1. 1. Christian ((Lady)) Forbes 1547–1622 m. Sir (George Johnston of That Ilk and Lord of) Caskieben 1535–1593
      1. 1. Margaret Johnston 1584–1630 m. Sir (Robert) Johnston 1584–1622
        1. 1. Rev. (Edward) Johnston 1610–1656 m. Mary 1625–1649
      2. 2. George Johnston 1573–1627
      3. 3. Thomas Johnston 1576–1618
      4. 4. Gilbert Johnston 1571–1620
      5. 5. Elizabeth Johnston 1583–1620
      6. 6. Helen Johnston 1588–1593
      7. 7. Agnes Johnston 1579–1650
      8. 8. John Johnston 1565–1613
      9. 9. Isabel Johnston 1577–1580
      10. 10. Thomas (Johnston Sir Laird) Baron 1570–1656
      11. 11. William Johnston 1570–1640
      12. 12. Barbara Johnston 1586–1600
      13. 13. Dr. (William) Johnston 1588–1640
      14. 14. Arthur (Johnston MD, Medicus RegiusMD, Medicus) Regius 1587–1649
      15. 15. Janet Johnston 1581–1630
      16. 16. Arthur Johnston 1565–1614
      17. 17. Agnes Johnston 1576–1650
    2. 2. Alexander Forbes 1542–1592
    3. 3. Margaret Forbes 1557–
    4. 4. Catherine Forbes 1554–
    5. 5. Sir (Abraham) Forbes 1558–1637
    6. 6. Isabel Forbes 1545–1622
    7. 7. Anne Forbes 1564–
    8. 8. Sir (Arthur of Logie) Forbes 1550–1574
    9. 9. Sir (James) Forbes 1551–1606
    10. 10. Barbara Forbes 1560–1673
    11. 11. Jean Forbes 1541–1578
    12. 12. Margaret Forbes 1887–
    13. 13. Alexander Forbes 1552–1637
    14. 14. Arthur Forbes 1781–1853
    15. 15. Isobel Forbes 1548–1607
    16. 16. James Forbes 1538–1578
    17. 17. Sir (Abraham) Forbes 1542–1637
    18. 18. John (Forbes 8th) Laird 1541–1578
    19. 19. Alexander Forbes 1539–1592
    20. 20. Anne Forbes 1539–
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Keith 1535–1604
  3. 3. Daughter Keith 1512–
  4. 4. Margaret Keith 1520–1556
  5. 5. Lady (Margaret Keith) Inverugie 1520–1556
  6. 6. Margaret Keith 1508–1556

Sir Keith's Timeline

3 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Sir William Keith in Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland
Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland
1497
9 Dec 1497
Age 27
Sir William Keith was married
None
1521
24 May 1521
Age 51
Death of Sir William Keith in Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland
Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire: - Jacobite Cess Roll, 1715
    Record Source: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1497
    Record Source: Midlothian (Edinburgh), Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire & Kincardineshire - Protocol Book of Sir John Christisone, 1518-1551
    Record Source: Kincardineshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Marischal Awquhorsk Auquhorsk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Kincardineshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: - Protocol Book of James Young, 1497-1501
    Record Source: Midlothian (Edinburgh), Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1521
    Event Place: Inverugie, , Morayshire, Scotland

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