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William Sutherland 1501–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Duffus, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 1543

Death Location: Duffus, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: William Sutherland

Mother: Janet Innes

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Campbell

Children(s): Janet Sutherland

William Sutherland was born in 1501 in Duffus, Moray, Scotland, the child of William Sutherland And Janet Innes. William Sutherland married Elisabeth Campbell, and had children including Janet Sutherland. William Sutherland passed away in 1543 in Duffus, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Sutherland was born in 1501 in Duffus, Moray, Scotland, the child of William Sutherland And Janet Innes.
  • William Sutherland married Elisabeth Campbell, and had children including Janet Sutherland.
  • William Sutherland passed away in 1543 in Duffus, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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William Sutherland's Ancestors

Self
William Sutherland
1501–1543
Birth Place: Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Parents
William Sutherland
1484–1530
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Janet Innes
1473–1517
Kincairdy Castle,innes,morayshire,scotland
Grandparents
William (De Moravia of) Sutherland
1425–1474
Torboll, Sutherland, Scotland
Elizabeth Innes
1436–1517
Kincairdy Castle, Duffus, Innes, Morayshire, Scotland
Sir (James Walter) Innes
1437–1491
Kincairdy Castle, Innes, Morayshire, Scotland
Catherine (Janet Gordon) Seton
1442–1473
Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sutherland
1403–1484
Lady Chisholm
1407–1474
Alexander Innes
1405–1441
Cecilia Fraser
1410–1476
John Caithness
1389–1441
Cecilia Fraser
1410–1476
Alexander SetonGordon
1415–1470
Elizabeth Huntly
1415–1479
2nd-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
Alexander Seton
1390–1441
Elizabeth Gordon
1384–1439

William Sutherland's Descendants

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William Sutherland (1501–1543) m. Elisabeth Campbell (1507–5 Feb 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
        1. 1. Abigail Gallagher 1605–1643 m. Samuel Fordyce 1602–1680

William Sutherland's Timeline

2 Records

1501
1501
Birth of William Sutherland in Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
1543
1543
Age 42
Death of William Sutherland in Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Duffus, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Duffus, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Duffus, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duffus, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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