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Sir Robert James Muir 1589–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1589

Birth Location: Linlisthgow, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1613

Death Location: Linthisgow, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Muir

Mother: Mary Gillis

Spouse(s): Lady Nicols

Children(s): Lady Muir

In 1589, Sir Robert James Muir entered the world in Linlisthgow, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Thomas Muir And Mary Scharp Gillis. Sir Robert James Muir married Lady Katrin Nicols, and had children including Lady Rinny Katrin Muir. Sir Robert James Muir passed away in 1613 in Linthisgow, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1589, Sir Robert James Muir entered the world in Linlisthgow, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Thomas Muir And Mary Scharp Gillis.
  • Sir Robert James Muir married Lady Katrin Nicols, and had children including Lady Rinny Katrin Muir.
  • Sir Robert James Muir passed away in 1613 in Linthisgow, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Sir Muir's Ancestors

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Sir Muir
1589–1613
Birth Place: Linlisthgow, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Thomas Muir
1560–1589
Linlithgow, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary (Scharp) Gillis
1568–
Linlithgow, Midlothian, Scotland
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Sir Muir's Descendants

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Sir (Robert James) Muir (1589–1613) m. Lady (Katrin) Nicols (1591–)
  1. 1. Lady (Rinny Katrin) Muir 1613–1680 m. Sir (Knight William) Gilles 1612–1667
    1. 1. Matthew Gillies(Gillis) 1631– m. Margaret Brock 1634–1676
      1. 1. Margaret Gillis 1655– m. James Patterson 1653–
        1. 1. margaret paterson 1710– m. James Bowers 1710–1778
        2. 2. Isobel Patterson 1699–
        3. 3. William Patterson 1701–1775

Sir Muir's Timeline

2 Records

1589
1589
Birth of Sir Robert James Muir in Linlisthgow, Midlothian, Scotland
Linlisthgow, Midlothian, Scotland
1613
1613
Age 24
Death of Sir Robert James Muir in Linthisgow, Midlothian, Scotland
Linthisgow, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Linlisthgow, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Linthisgow, Midlothian, Scotland

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