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Walter Napier 1537–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1557

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Napier

Mother: Margaret Sempill

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Walter Napier was born in 1537 in Scotland, the child of John Napier And Margaret Sempill. Walter Napier passed away in 1557 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Walter Napier was born in 1537 in Scotland, the child of John Napier And Margaret Sempill.
  • Walter Napier passed away in 1557 in Scotland.

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Children(s)

Walter Napier's Ancestors

Self
Walter Napier
1537–1557
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Napier
1500–1548
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Sempill
1508–1589
Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Napier
1471–1516
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Maxwell
1485–
Renfrewshire, Scotland
John (de) Sempill
1465–1513
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret (Mushet Clemens) Colville
1467–1504
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Duncan Napier
1450–1481
Elizabeth Muschet
1455–1481
Patrick Maxwell
1465–1522
Mariote Crawford
1465–1522
Thomas Sempill
1440–1488
Elizabeth MacDonald
1447–1505
Robert Colville
1428–1513
Eufame Wallace
1425–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Napier
1400–1462
Janet Chisholm
1405–
James Douglas
1371–1443
Beatrice Sinclair
1400–1465
George Maxwell
1441–1479
Helen Maxwell
1448–
John Crawford
1421–
William Sempill
1420–1480
Margaret Cathcart
1422–1445
Alexander Islay
1398–1449
Elizabeth Seton
1408–1479
Robert Colville
1420–1495
Christian Crichton
1439–1475
Robert Colville
1400–1466
Christian Crichton
1406–1478

Walter Napier's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Walter Napier in Scotland
Scotland
1557
1557
Age 20
Death of Walter Napier in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Scotland

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