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William of Cauldscheills Lauder 1558–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Cauldshiells, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Jul 1601

Death Location: Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Chief

Mother: Mary Macdougall\Murray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bellenden, Elizabeth Lauder

Children(s): Andrew Lauder, William Lauder, Richard Lauder, John Lauder, James Lauder

The story of William of Cauldscheills Lauder began in 1558 in Cauldshiells, Selkirkshire, Scotland. William of Cauldscheills Lauder married Elizabeth Jean Bellenden, Elizabeth Lauder, and had children including Andrew Lauder, James Lauder, John Lauder, Richard Lauder, William Lauder. William of Cauldscheills Lauder passed away in 1601 in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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  • The story of William of Cauldscheills Lauder began in 1558 in Cauldshiells, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • William of Cauldscheills Lauder married Elizabeth Jean Bellenden, Elizabeth Lauder, and had children including Andrew Lauder, James Lauder, John Lauder, Richard Lauder, William Lauder.
  • William of Cauldscheills Lauder passed away in 1601 in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Parents

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Children(s)

William Lauder's Ancestors

Self
William Lauder
1558–1601
Birth Place: Cauldshiells, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Lauder (the Tailor) Chief
1520–1575
Lauder Tower, Berwickshire, Scotland
Mary Macdougall\Murray
1522–1580
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (of the Bass de) Lauder
1495–1561
Lauder Tower Forest, Berwick, Scotland
Alison Cranstoun
1505–1567
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Thomas Mcdougal
1495–1571
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Scott
1498–1578
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Marion Eddy
William Cranstoun
1440–1528
Margaret Cranstoun
1453–1522
Walter Sir\Lord
1444–1504
Lady Kerr
1466–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cessford
1510–1586
Lady Home-Kerr
1515–1585

William Lauder's Descendants

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William (of Cauldscheills) Lauder (1558–9 Jul 1601) m. Elizabeth ((Jean)) Bellenden (Abt. 1555–1598) m. Elizabeth Lauder (Abt. 1555–1598)
  1. 1. Andrew Lauder 1572–1658 m. Janet Ramsay 1574–1617 m. Isobell (Elizabeth Lauder) Borthwick 1590–1636
    1. 1. Sir (Johnne Lauder, Baronet -Lord of) Fountainhall 1595–1692 m. Marione ((Margaret)) Speirs 1618–1643 m. Isobel Ellis 1628–1669
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret Lawder (Lauder) -) Campbell 1640–1674 m. Sir (Colin Mar Jam) Campbell 1640–1671
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Campbell 1665–1727 m. Brig. (Gen James) Armstrong 1645–1745
        2. 2. Marion Campbell 1666–
        3. 3. Mary Campbell 1668–
        4. 4. Christiana Campbell 1662–1695
        5. 5. Ann Campbell 1664–1695
        6. 6. Jonet Campbell 1660–1685
        7. 7. James Campbell 1662–
        8. 8. Issobel Campbell 1660–
      2. 2. Colin Lauder 1659–1690
      3. 3. Catherine Lauder 1641–
      4. 4. Andrew Lauder 1642–1658
      5. 5. James Lauder 1643–
      6. 6. Alexander ((In Netherhouses of Lasswade)) LAUDER 1651–1690
      7. 7. SIR (JOHN Lauder - 2nd Baronet Lord of) Fountainehall 1646–1722
    2. 2. Robert Lauder 1504–1576
    3. 3. Robert (Lauder) (Lather)(Loder) 1601–1617
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Bessie Lauder) (Lather)(Loder) –1617
    5. 5. Jean (Lauder) (Lather)(Loder) –1617
    6. 6. Andrew (Allayne Lauder) (Lather)(Loder) 1623–1658
  2. 2. William Lauder 1580–1598
  3. 3. Richard Lauder 1569–1627
  4. 4. John Lauder 1595–1617
  5. 5. James Lauder –1598

William Lauder's Timeline

2 Records

1558
1558
Birth of William of Cauldscheills Lauder in Cauldshiells, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Cauldshiells, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1601
9 Jul 1601
Age 43
Death of William of Cauldscheills Lauder in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Cauldshiells, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1601
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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