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Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith 1584–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1643

Death Location: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Marischall

Mother: Margaret Marischall

Spouse(s): Jeane Watson

Children(s): George Keith

In 1584, Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith entered the world in Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Keith Sir 2Nd Lord 5Th Earl Of Marischall And Margaret Home Lady Coumtess Of Marischall. Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith married Jeane Joane Watsonne Watson, and had children including George Keith. Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith passed away in 1643 in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1584, Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith entered the world in Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Keith Sir 2Nd Lord 5Th Earl Of Marischall And Margaret Home Lady Coumtess Of Marischall.
  • Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith married Jeane Joane Watsonne Watson, and had children including George Keith.
  • Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith passed away in 1643 in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Sir Keith's Ancestors

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Sir Keith
1584–1643
Birth Place: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
George Keith Sir 2nd Lord 5th Earl of Marischall
1553–1623
Dunottar Castle, Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Home Lady Coumtess of) Marischall
1557–1598
Home, Berwickshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Canmore Lord) Home
1530–1575
Home, Berwickshire, Schotland
Margaretha Kerr
1540–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Keith's Descendants

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Sir (Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander) Keith (1584–1643) m. Jeane (Joane Watsonne) Watson (1612–19 February 1699)
  1. 1. George Keith 1639–1716

Sir Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1584
1584
Birth of Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith in Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1643
1643
Age 59
Death of Sir Kt. Rev. of Dunottar John Alexander Keith in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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