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Walter de Colquhoun 1514–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: VERIFIED- Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland -Rossdhu Castle was probably built to replace Elan-Rossdhu. Held by Maldouen's bef 1220. In the 14th century passed to the Colquhoun's by marriage.

Death Date: 1541

Death Location: Craigton (unable to locate), Saint Andrew Parish, Surry, Jamaica

Father: George Glinnis'

Mother: Lady Kilmarnock\Colquhoun

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In 1514, Walter de Colquhoun entered the world in VERIFIED- Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland -Rossdhu Castle was probably built to replace Elan-Rossdhu. Held by Maldouen's bef 1220. In the 14th century passed to the Colquhoun's by marriage., born to George Humphrey Colquhoun Laird Van Glinnis And Lady Margaret Boyd Of Kilmarnock Colquhoun. Walter de Colquhoun passed away in 1541 in Craigton (unable to locate), Saint Andrew Parish, Surry, Jamaica.

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Biography

  • In 1514, Walter de Colquhoun entered the world in VERIFIED- Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland -Rossdhu Castle was probably built to replace Elan-Rossdhu. Held by Maldouen's bef 1220. In the 14th century passed to the Colquhoun's by marriage., born to George Humphrey Colquhoun Laird Van Glinnis And Lady Margaret Boyd Of Kilmarnock Colquhoun.
  • Walter de Colquhoun passed away in 1541 in Craigton (unable to locate), Saint Andrew Parish, Surry, Jamaica.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Glinnis'
1500–1538
Birth Location: Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Lady Kilmarnock\Colquhoun
1495–1595
Birth Location: Kilmarnock (Ayrshire) Scotland
LK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Colquhoun's Ancestors

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Walter Colquhoun
1514–1541
Birth Place: VERIFIED- Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland -Rossdhu Castle was probably built to replace Elan-Rossdhu. Held by Maldouen's bef 1220. In the 14th century passed to the Colquhoun's by marriage.
Parents
George Humphrey Colquhoun** 'Laird van Glinnis'
1500–1538
Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Boyd of) Kilmarnock\Colquhoun
1495–1595
Kilmarnock (Ayrshire) Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John Ian XI Lord of Luss) Colquhoun
1475–1536
Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
LADY (MARGARET ELIZABETH STEWART married) COLQUHOUN
1475–1571
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Colquhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1514
1514
Birth of Walter de Colquhoun in VERIFIED- Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland -Rossdhu Castle was probably built to replace Elan-Rossdhu. Held by Maldouen's bef 1220. In the 14th century passed to the Colquhoun's by marriage.
VERIFIED- Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland -Rossdhu Castle was probably built to replace Elan-Rossdhu. Held by Maldouen's bef 1220. In the 14th century passed to the Colquhoun's by marriage.
1541
1541
Age 27
Death of Walter de Colquhoun in Craigton (unable to locate), Saint Andrew Parish, Surry, Jamaica
Craigton (unable to locate), Saint Andrew Parish, Surry, Jamaica

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: VERIFIED- Rossdhu (Elan-Rossdhu) Castle, Luss Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland -Rossdhu Castle was probably built to replace Elan-Rossdhu. Held by Maldouen's bef 1220. In the 14th century passed to the Colquhoun's by marriage.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Craigton (unable to locate), Saint Andrew Parish, Surry, Jamaica
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