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William 8th Earl of Glencairn \Cuninghame[1]

Male 1585 - 1631  (46 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname William 8th Earl of Glencairn \Cuninghame 
    Birth 1585  Glenorchy, , Lorn, Scotland, Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Oct 1631  Dumbartane, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 46 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    James (7th Earl Glencairn ) Cunningham,   b. 1555, Glenorchy,, Argyllshire, Scotland, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 November 1630, Dunferline,, Fifeshire, Scotland, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  (Father) 
    Mariot Countess Glenorchy Campbell,   b. 11 December 1553, Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 June 1610, Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P12134  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father James (7th Earl Glencairn ) Cunningham,   b. 1555, Glenorchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 November 1630, Dunferline, , Fifeshire, Scotland, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mariot Countess Glenorchy Campbell,   b. 11 December 1553, Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 June 1610, Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 05 September 1574  Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 19 years and 9 months - She : 20 years and 9 months. 
    Family ID F3350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Janet Kerr 
    Marriage 1609 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 24 years - She : ??. 
    Children 
    +1. William Alexander Cunningham (maid. name 9th Earl of Glencairn, Lord Chancellor of Scotland,),   b. 1610, Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1664, Belton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Margaret Eglingtoun Montgomery  m. 05 Apr 1637
     [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=12134