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Sir (Lord) John Lyle 1497–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1497

Birth Location: Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1566

Death Location: Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Lyle

Mother: Elizabeth Sco

Spouse(s): Isabella Wanchope

Children(s): Robert Lyle

In 1497, Sir (Lord) John Lyle entered the world in Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Robert Lyle And Elizabeth Douglas 1468 71 Sco. Sir (Lord) John Lyle married Isabella Wanchope, and had children including Robert Lyle. Sir (Lord) John Lyle passed away in 1566 in Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1497, Sir (Lord) John Lyle entered the world in Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Robert Lyle And Elizabeth Douglas 1468 71 Sco.
  • Sir (Lord) John Lyle married Isabella Wanchope, and had children including Robert Lyle.
  • Sir (Lord) John Lyle passed away in 1566 in Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Lyle
1473–1511
Birth Location: Newark, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
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Elizabeth Sco
1468–1527
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Wanchope
1509–1566
Birth Location: Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Robert Lyle
1520–1581
Birth Location: Stonypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Sir Lyle's Ancestors

Self
Sir Lyle
1497–1566
Birth Place: Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Lyle
1473–1511
Newark, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Elizabeth (Douglas 1468\71) Sco
1468–1527
Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Lyle
1445–1498
Duchall, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Isobel Douglas
1460–1512
Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rogers (Cleland of) Faskin
1452–1513
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Carmichael
1430–1489
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meadowflat
1400–1480
Elisabeth Douglas
1403–1451

Sir Lyle's Descendants

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Sir ((Lord) John) Lyle (1497–1566) m. Isabella Wanchope (1509–1566)
  1. 1. Robert Lyle 1520–1581 m. Margaret Hay 1525–1559
    1. 1. Margaret Lyle 1550–1684 m. William Kyle 1548–1603
      1. 1. ALEXANDER KYLE 1580–1630 m. Nance Ainsley 1580–
        1. 1. Isabel Kyle 1605–1670 m. Gawin Chalmers 1604–

Sir Lyle's Timeline

2 Records

1497
1497
Birth of Sir (Lord) John Lyle in Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland
1566
1566
Age 69
Death of Sir (Lord) John Lyle in Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1497
    Event Place: Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Stonneypeth, Ayrshire, Scotland
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