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Walter Carmichael 1549–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Dec 1647

Death Location: Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Hindford

Mother: Lady Campbell

Spouse(s): Lady Douglas

Children(s): Sir Carmichael), Catharine Carmichael, Gavin Carmichael, Elspeth Carmichael, Catherine Carmichael, Marion Carmichael, Grizel Carmichael, Rachel Carmichael, Margaret Carmichael, John Carmichael, Rachel Carmichael, Elizabeth Carmichael

Walter Carmichael was born in 1549 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Sir James Charles Carmichael Of Hindford And Lady Marion Campbell. Walter Carmichael married Lady Grizel Douglas, and had children including Catharine Carmichael, Catherine Carmichael, Elizabeth Elspeth Carmichael, Elspeth Carmichael, Gavin Carmichael, Grizel Carmichael, John Carmichael, Margaret Carmichael, Marion Carmichael, Rachel Carmichael, Sir James Carmichael Of Hyndford 1St Lord Of Carmichael. Walter Carmichael passed away in 1647 in Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Walter Carmichael was born in 1549 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Sir James Charles Carmichael Of Hindford And Lady Marion Campbell.
  • Walter Carmichael married Lady Grizel Douglas, and had children including Catharine Carmichael, Catherine Carmichael, Elizabeth Elspeth Carmichael, Elspeth Carmichael, Gavin Carmichael, Grizel Carmichael, John Carmichael, Margaret Carmichael, Marion Carmichael, Rachel Carmichael, Sir James Carmichael Of Hyndford 1St Lord Of Carmichael.
  • Walter Carmichael passed away in 1647 in Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Carmichael's Ancestors

Self
Walter Carmichael
1549–1647
Birth Place: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Charles Carmichael Of Hindford
1519–1594
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Marion) Campbell
1528–1581
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Gavin Carmichael
1505–1568
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Geils Crawford
1509–1552
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hugh Campbell
1502–1560
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Elizabeth) Stewart
1497–1543
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Campbell
1480–1508
Isabel Campbell
1472–1530
Matthew Lennox)
1460–1513
Lady Hamilton
1470–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Atholl)
1440–1512
Eleanor Atholl)
1457–1518
Sir Hamilton
1425–1479
Mary Stewart
1453–1488

Walter Carmichael's Descendants

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Walter Carmichael (1549–27 Dec 1647) m. Lady (Grizel) Douglas (1555–27 Dec 1621)
  1. 1. Sir (James Carmichael Of Hyndford (1st Lord of) Carmichael) 1579–1672 m. Agnes (Foulden) Wilkie 1590–1608
    1. 1. William (Carmichael ("Master of) Carmichael") 1604–1675 m. Lady (Grizel) Douglas 1616–1646
      1. 1. Janet Carmichael 1637–1700 m. John (David Sinclair (3rd of Murkle 8th Earl of) Caithness) 1640–1705
        1. 1. Elizabeth Sinclair 1670–1730 m. David (Falconer) Alexander 1670–1734
        2. 2. Alexander Sinclair 1670–1765
      2. 2. John (James Carmichael (Earl of) Hyndford) 1638–1710
      3. 3. Mary Carmichael 1636–1688
      4. 4. Capt. (John Hyndford) Carmichael 1638–1676
      5. 5. Rachel Carmichael 1637–
      6. 6. Alexander Carmichael 1636–1677
    2. 2. Samuel Carmichael 1600–1644
    3. 3. Anne Carmichael 1601–1652
    4. 4. Martha Carmichael 1600–1616
    5. 5. Sir (Daniel) Carmichael 1600–1606
    6. 6. Agnes Carmichael 1640–1616
    7. 7. Walter (Carmichael ("Master of) Carmichael") 1596–1657
    8. 8. Sir (James) Carmichael 1612–1650
    9. 9. Peter Carmichael 1600–1684
  2. 2. Catharine Carmichael 1587–1670
  3. 3. Gavin Carmichael 1580–1672
  4. 4. Elspeth Carmichael 1572–1640
  5. 5. Catherine Carmichael 1585–1621
  6. 6. Marion Carmichael 1581–1670
  7. 7. Grizel Carmichael 1583–1670
  8. 8. Rachel Carmichael 1575–1640
  9. 9. Margaret Carmichael 1574–1670
  10. 10. John Carmichael 1587–1507
  11. 11. Rachel Carmichael 1585–1670
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Elspeth) Carmichael 1598–1640

Walter Carmichael's Timeline

4 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Walter Carmichael in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1557
1557
Age 8
Birth of Walter Carmichael in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1625
25 Sep 1625
Age 76
Death of Walter Carmichael in Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1647
27 Dec 1647
Age 98
Death of Walter Carmichael in Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1625
    Event Place: Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1647
    Event Place: Ponfeigh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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