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William Ogilvy 1525 – 1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland

Death Date: 19 Feb 1575

Death Location: Cardell, Scotland

Father: Sir Ogilvy

Mother: Lady Saltoun

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William Ogilvy was born in 1525 in Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland, the child of Sir Alexander Dunkeld Ogilvy and Lady Janet (Jeanette) Abernethy of Saltoun. William Ogilvy passed away in 1575 in Cardell, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Ogilvy was born in 1525 in Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland, the child of Sir Alexander Dunkeld Ogilvy and Lady Janet (Jeanette) Abernethy of Saltoun.
  • William Ogilvy passed away in 1575 in Cardell, Scotland.

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William Ogilvy's Ancestors

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William Ogilvy
1525 – 1575
Birth Place: Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Dunkeld Ogilvy
1470 – 1554
Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet (Jeanette) Abernethy of) Saltoun
1480 – 1540
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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William Ogilvy's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of William Ogilvy in Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
1575
19 Feb 1575
Age 50
Death of William Ogilvy in Cardell, Scotland
Cardell, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1575
    Event Place: Cardell, Scotland

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