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Thomas Hunter 17th Laird 1546–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Medomsley, Durham, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1612

Death Location: Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland

Father: Sir Hunterston

Mother: Marie Lorraine

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In 1546, Thomas Hunter 17th Laird entered the world in Medomsley, Durham, England, born to Sir Kentigern Mungo Huntar Xvi Laird Of Hunterston And Marie Princess Of Lorraine. Thomas Hunter 17th Laird passed away in 1612 in Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1546, Thomas Hunter 17th Laird entered the world in Medomsley, Durham, England, born to Sir Kentigern Mungo Huntar Xvi Laird Of Hunterston And Marie Princess Of Lorraine.
  • Thomas Hunter 17th Laird passed away in 1612 in Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland.

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Thomas Laird's Ancestors

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Thomas Laird
1546–1612
Birth Place: Medomsley, Durham, England
Parents
Sir Kentigern Mungo Huntar, XVI Laird of Hunterston
1515–1547
Hunterston Castle, West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marie (Princess of) Lorraine
1515–1596
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Huntar, XV Laird) Hunterston
1506–1546
Hunterston Castle, Hunterston, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet Montgomerie, of) Giffen
1495–1547
Beith, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
James (Hamilton, 3rd of) Torrance
1479–1531
Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hunterston
1474–1513
Margaret Cathcart
1477–1546
Baron Montgomery
1460–1520
Helen Campbell
1460–1528
John Torrance
1449–1475
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Hunterston
1450–1487
Margaret Kerr
1450–1484
John Cathcart
1452–1535
Margaret Douglas
1460–1535
Thomas Torrance
1435–1475

Thomas Laird's Timeline

3 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Thomas Hunter 17th Laird in Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland
Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland
1546
1546
Birth of Thomas Hunter 17th Laird in Medomsley, Durham, England
Medomsley, Durham, England
1612
20 Dec 1612
Age 66
Death of Thomas Hunter 17th Laird in Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland
Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Medomsley, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1612
    Event Place: Medomsley Church, Durham, Scotland

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