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Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes 1436–1499 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1436

Birth Location: Kinnairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Nov 1499

Death Location: Kincairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: Robert Innes

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Catherine Gordon, Margaret Culane, Alison Innes

Children(s): Janet-nic-James Innes, Alexander Innes, Patrick Innes, Thomas Innes, Alexander Berowald, Robert Innermarkie, Elizabeth Innes, Patrick Innes

In 1436, Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes entered the world in Kinnairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland, born to Robert Innes 11Th Lord Of Innes And Lady Angelica Rosa Douglas. Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes married Alison Frazer Innes, Catherine Gordon, Margaret Culane, and had children including Alexander Innes 17Th Since Berowald, Alexander Thirteenth Of That Ilk Innes, Elizabeth Innes Of Innes, Janet Nic James Innes Of Innes, Patrick Innes, Robert Innes 2Nd Earl Of Innermarkie, Thomas Innes. Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes passed away in 1499 in Kincairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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  • In 1436, Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes entered the world in Kinnairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland, born to Robert Innes 11Th Lord Of Innes And Lady Angelica Rosa Douglas.
  • Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes married Alison Frazer Innes, Catherine Gordon, Margaret Culane, and had children including Alexander Innes 17Th Since Berowald, Alexander Thirteenth Of That Ilk Innes, Elizabeth Innes Of Innes, Janet Nic James Innes Of Innes, Patrick Innes, Robert Innes 2Nd Earl Of Innermarkie, Thomas Innes.
  • Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes passed away in 1499 in Kincairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Walter Innes's Ancestors

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Walter Innes
1436–1499
Birth Place: Kinnairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Robert Innes, 11th Lord of Innes
1409–1464
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Lady (Angelica Rosa) Douglas
1417–1460
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Walter (Innes, 10th of that) Ilk
1380–1456
Innes, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Euphemia (Agnes) Fraser
1380–1441
Inverness-shire, Scotland
William (Douglas 2nd Of) Drumlanrig
1395–1458
Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Maxwell
1397–1467
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ilk
1365–1398
Janet Aberchirder
1365–1412
Hugh Lint
1341–1410
Isabell Wemyss
1342–1380
William Drumlanrig
1370–1427
Elizabeth Stewart
1379–1411
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Douglas
1358–1388
Isabella Stewart
1350–1410
Robert Scotland
1337–1406
Annabella Scotland
1350–1401

Walter Innes's Descendants

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Walter (Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of) Innes (1436–3 Nov 1499) m. Catherine Gordon (1446–1466) m. Margaret Culane (1450–1491) m. Alison (Frazer) Innes (1435–1471)
  1. 1. Janet-nic-James (Innes of) Innes 1462–1529 m. William (Sutherland 5th of) Duffus 1459–1530 m. Robert Rose 1458–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sutherland –1527 m. Sir (JOHN) SINCLAIR 1495–1529
      1. 1. George (Sinclair IV Earl of) Caithness 1520–1582 m. Elizabeth (Graham, Countess of) Caithness 1524–1576
      2. 2. Margaret Sinclair 1518–1569 m. John (Saint) Clair 1512–1566 m. James (Ormiston "The Black) Laird" 1518–1573
        1. 1. Isabella (Cunningham of Glengarnock) family 1545–1628 m. William (Porterfield of that Ilk and) Duchal 1540–1621
        2. 2. Alexander (St.) Clair 1538–
        3. 3. Alison (St.) Clair 1540–
        4. 4. William (St. Clair of) Herdmanston 1542–1594 m. Barbara Cokburne 1544–1610 m. Sibil Cockburn 1544–1620
        5. 5. Beatrix (St.) Clair 1542–
        6. 6. June (St.) Clair 1546–
        7. 7. John (St) Clair 1548–
        8. 8. Oliver (St.) Clair 1548–
        9. 9. Margaret (St.) Clair 1556–
        10. 10. Jane (St.) Clair 1558–
      3. 3. Janet Sinclair 1519–1590 m. Alexander (Ross 9th of) Balnagowan 1516–1592
      4. 4. William Sinclair 1520–1527
      5. 5. Alexander (Weir McKenzie) Sinclair 1523–1616
      6. 6. David (Sinclair First) Dun 1528–1627
    2. 2. William (Sutherland 7th of) Duffus 1501–1543 m. Elizabeth (Stewart of) Atholl 1513–1567
    3. 3. William Sutherland 1484–1530
    4. 4. Alexander Sutherland 1486–1551
    5. 5. Nicholas Sutherland 1504–1540
    6. 6. Janet Sutherland 1505–1579
    7. 7. William Sutherland 1509–1543
  2. 2. Alexander (thirteenth of that Ilk) Innes 1460–1537 m. Christian Dunbar 1438–
  3. 3. Patrick Innes 1460–
  4. 4. Thomas Innes 1462–
  5. 5. Alexander (Innes 17th since) Berowald 1469–1538 m. Christian (Dunbar of) Cumnock 1475–1537
  6. 6. Robert (Innes, 2nd Earl of) Innermarkie 1470–1551 m. Elizabeth 1462–1564 m. Margaret (Ann) Meldrum 1475– m. Lady (Elizabeth Stewart of) Atholl 1495–1564
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Innes of) Innes 1472– m. John (Forbes 5th of) Pitsligo 1486–1556 m. George (Meldrum) I 1466–1544
  8. 8. Patrick Innes 1500–1547 m. Christian Cockburn 1512–1582

Walter Innes's Timeline

2 Records

1436
1436
Birth of Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes in Kinnairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Kinnairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
1499
3 Nov 1499
Age 63
Death of Walter Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of Innes in Kincairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Kincairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1436
    Event Place: Kinnairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Walter Innes, person ID L2SN-JXB.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1499
    Event Place: Kincairdy Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Walter Innes, person ID L2SN-JXB.

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