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William Sutherland 1484–1530 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1484

Birth Location: Duffus, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1530

Death Location: Murdered

Father: William Sutherland

Mother: Elizabeth Innes

Spouse(s): Janet Innes

Children(s): William Sutherland

The story of William Sutherland began in 1484 in Duffus, Moray, Scotland. William Sutherland married Janet Innes, and had children including William Sutherland. William Sutherland passed away in 1530 in Murdered.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sutherland began in 1484 in Duffus, Moray, Scotland.
  • William Sutherland married Janet Innes, and had children including William Sutherland.
  • William Sutherland passed away in 1530 in Murdered.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sutherland's Ancestors

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William Sutherland
1484–1530
Birth Place: Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Parents
William De Moravia of Sutherland
1425–1474
Torboll, Sutherland, Scotland
Elizabeth Innes
1436–1517
Kincairdy Castle, Duffus, Innes, Morayshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Sutherland
1403–1484
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Lady (Morella "Muriel" "Barroness of Chisholm") Chisholm
1407–1474
Urquhart Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Alexander Innes
1405–1441
Beauly, Ivernesshire, Scotland
Cecilia Fraser
1410–1476
of Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sutherland
1348–1427
Margaret Stewart,
1373–1439
John Chisholm
1381–1426
Catherine Bisset
1387–1419
Walter Innes
1383–1456
Agnes FRASER
1366–1441
Hugh Fraser
1393–1440
Isabell Wemyss
1386–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Earl
–1370
Alexander Badenoch
1343–1405
Robert Chisholm
1400–1470
Margaret Halyburton
1407–
Hugh Bisset
1350–1383
Anne Curtis
1340–

William Sutherland's Descendants

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William Sutherland (1484–Sep 1530) m. Janet Innes (1473–1517)
  1. 1. William Sutherland 1501–1543 m. Elisabeth Campbell 1507–1580
    1. 1. Janet Sutherland 1531–1557 m. John Hay 1527–1557
      1. 1. Margaret HAY 1547–1604 m. ALEXANDER ("12th Chief of Clan Brodie") BRODIE 1524–1583
        1. 1. Catherine Brady 1581–1645 m. William Gallagher 1580–1640

William Sutherland's Timeline

4 Records

1459
1459
Birth of William Sutherland in Moray, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Moray, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
1484
1484
Birth of William Sutherland in Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
1530
Sep 1530
Age 46
Death of William Sutherland in murdered at Duffus, Moray, Scotland
murdered at Duffus, Moray, Scotland
1530
Sep 1530
Age 46
Death of William Sutherland in Murdered
Murdered

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1459
    Event Place: Moray, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1484
    Event Place: Duffus, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Linkwood, Banff, Scotland
    Record Source: Banffshire, Scotland: Parish and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Nairn, Moray, Inverness, & Banff: - Commissariot Record of Moray, Register of Testaments, 1684-1800
    Record Source: Banffshire, Scotland: Parish and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1530
    Event Place: murdered at Duffus, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1530
    Event Place: Murdered

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