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Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird 1591 – 1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1677

Death Location: dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Christopher, Carruthers

Mother: Margaret Johnstoun

Spouse(s): Joane Bailey

Children(s): Sir Dormont, JAMES Carruthers, Mary Carruthers, 3rd Carruthers, Walter Carruthers, Francis Carruthers, James Carruthers

In 1591, Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird entered the world in dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Christopher, 2nd Laird of Dormont Carruthers and Margaret Johnstoun. Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird married Joane Bailey, and had children including Sir John Carruthers 4th Laird of Dormont, JAMES Carruthers, Mary Carruthers, 3rd Laird of Dormont George Brydegill Carruthers, Walter Whitecroft Carruthers, Francis Carruthers, James Breckonhill Carruthers. Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird passed away in 1677 in dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1591, Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird entered the world in dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Christopher, 2nd Laird of Dormont Carruthers and Margaret Johnstoun.
  • Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird married Joane Bailey, and had children including Sir John Carruthers 4th Laird of Dormont, JAMES Carruthers, Mary Carruthers, 3rd Laird of Dormont George Brydegill Carruthers, Walter Whitecroft Carruthers, Francis Carruthers, James Breckonhill Carruthers.
  • Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird passed away in 1677 in dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Sir Laird's Ancestors

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Sir Laird
1591 – 1677
Birth Place: dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Christopher, 2nd Laird of Dormont Carruthers
1550 – 1618
Dormont, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Margaret Johnstoun
1559 – 1638
of Westerhall, Dumfries, Scotland
Grandparents
William (of Dormont 1st Laird de) CARRUTHERS
1526 – 1592
Dormont, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Irving
1528 – 1559
Holmains or Holm, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
James Johnstoun
REBECCA MUNGALL
1539 –
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Carruthers
1494 – 1580
Lady Murray
1505 – 1560
John Irving
1500 –
Margaret Ogle
1500 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cockpool
1465 – 1527
Lady Ruthven
1472 – 1530

Sir Laird's Descendants

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Sir (Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th) Laird (1591 – 1677) m. Joane Bailey (8 March 1579 – 1679)
  1. 1. Sir (John Carruthers 4th Laird of) Dormont (1612 – 1670)
  2. 2. JAMES Carruthers (1612 – 1637)
  3. 3. Mary Carruthers (1616 – 1648)
  4. 4. 3rd (Laird of Dormont George Brydegill) Carruthers (1625 – 1680)
    1. 1. James Carruthers (1669 – 16 August 1729)
    2. 2. John (of Holmains 2nd Laird of Denbie) Carruthers (30 January 1671 – 29 Dec 1730) m. Jean Chisholme (1668 – 1748) m. Margaret carruthers (1679 – 07 Apr 1742)
      1. 1. james Carruthers (1687 – 21 Mar 1763) m. Mary Bell (1695 – )
        1. 1. John (Gulileburn) Carruthers (19 September 1721 – 1810) m. Jean Jardine (Abt. 1740 – Deceased)
      2. 2. Helen Carruthers (1700 – )
      3. 3. Francis Carruthers (23 August 1702 – )
      4. 4. John Carruthers (1705 – 1750)
      5. 5. George Carruthers (28 March 1708 – 1714)
  5. 5. Walter (Whitecroft) Carruthers (1626 – 1704)
  6. 6. Francis Carruthers (1630 – 1680)
  7. 7. James (Breckonhill) Carruthers (1641 – 1715)

Sir Laird's Timeline

4 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird in dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1591
1591
Birth of Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird in dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1591
1591
Birth of Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird in dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1677
1677
Age 86
Death of Sir Francis Carruthers 3rd Laird Dormont, 12th Laird in dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: dalton, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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