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Sir William Grierson

Sir William Grierson

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir William Grierson was born about 1569 in Kilmory, Argyllshire, Scotland (son of Roger Grierson and Helen Douglas); died on 11 Aug 1629 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    William married Nichola Maxwell on 9 May 1593. Nichola was born about 1570 in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; died on 11 Aug 1629 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Helena Grierson was born in 1597 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died about 1617 in Scotland.
    2. Alexander Grierson was born before 1599 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died about 1655 in Scotland.
    3. Sara Grierson was born in 1602 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in Scotland.
    4. Lancelot Grierson was born in 1605 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 20 May 1629 in Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roger Grierson was born in 1520 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (son of John Grierson and Egidia Kennedy); died in Aug 1593 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    Roger married Helen Douglas on 21 Apr 1566 in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Helen (daughter of James Douglas and Christian Montgomery) was born in 1540 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in 1578 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen Douglas was born in 1540 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (daughter of James Douglas and Christian Montgomery); died in 1578 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. James Grierson was born about 1567 in Kilmory, Argyllshire, Scotland.
    2. 1. Sir William Grierson was born about 1569 in Kilmory, Argyllshire, Scotland; died on 11 Aug 1629 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Grierson was born in 1490 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 1 Jan 1566 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    John married Egidia Kennedy about 1515 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Egidia was born in 1490 in Scotland; died about 1550 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Egidia Kennedy was born in 1490 in Scotland; died about 1550 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 2. Roger Grierson was born in 1520 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in Aug 1593 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    2. Robert Grierson was born in 1522 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died about 1624 in Keir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    3. Thomas Grierson was born in 1524 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in 1602 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    4. John Grierson was born in 1526 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in 1559 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    5. Elizabeth Grierson was born in 1528 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    6. Agnes Grierson was born in 1530 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

  3. 6.  James Douglas was born about 1520 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (son of William Douglas, Laird of Drumlarig and Mrs Douglas); was buried on 29 Dec 1575 in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    James married Christian Montgomery in 1538 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Christian (daughter of John Montgomery and Elizabeth Edmonstone) was born in 1515 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 9 Aug 1575 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Christian Montgomery was born in 1515 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of John Montgomery and Elizabeth Edmonstone); died on 9 Aug 1575 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Douglas was born about 1538 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    2. 3. Helen Douglas was born in 1540 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in 1578 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    3. Janet Douglas was born about 1544 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died about 1611 in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Douglas, Laird of Drumlarig was born about 1500 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    William married Mrs Douglas about 1519 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. was born about 1504 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mrs Douglas was born about 1504 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 6. James Douglas was born about 1520 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was buried on 29 Dec 1575 in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

  3. 14.  John Montgomery was born on 29 Aug 1483 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 2 May 1520 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland.

    John married Elizabeth Edmonstone on 1 Jun 1498 in Scotland. Elizabeth was born in 1485 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1540 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Edmonstone was born in 1485 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1540 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Archibald Montgomery was born in 1501 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Nov 1526 in Scotland.
    2. Alexander Montgomery was born in 1505 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1575 in County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland.
    3. Adam Montgomery was born about 1508 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died about 1576.
    4. Marion Montgomery was born about 1511 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1590 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    5. 7. Christian Montgomery was born in 1515 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 9 Aug 1575 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.