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Lady Janet, Elizabeth Jackson 1609 – 1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1609

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Death Date: 18 Jun 1659

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Father: Sir Edinburgh

Mother: Rachel Johnston

Spouse(s): Sir Airth

Children(s): Helen Bruce, Alexander Bruce, Sir Bruce, Lady Woods, Patrick Bruce, Walter Bruce, Thomas Sr., James Longside, Scot Killinchy, William Bruce, Lady Woods, Elizabeth Bruce, Thomas Bruce, John Bruce, Alexander Bruce

In 1609, Lady Janet Elizabeth Jackson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland, born to Sir John Jackson of Edinburgh and Rachel Johnston. Years later, Lady Janet Elizabeth Jackson married Sir Patrick John I Bruce of Airth, and the couple became parents to Helen Bruce, Alexander Bruce, Sir Henry Bruce, Lady Isabella "Isabel" Bruce Woods, Patrick Bruce, Walter Bruce, Thomas Bruce Sr., James Robert Brewis Bruce of Longside, Scot Rev. Michael Bruce, Minister of Killinchy, William Baronet Bruce, Lady Isabella "Isabel" Bruce - Woods, Elizabeth Bruce, Thomas John Bruce, John Bruce and Alexander Bruce. Lady Janet Elizabeth Jackson died in 1659 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.

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Parents

Sir Edinburgh
1580 – 1625
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
SE
Rachel Johnston
1588 – 1630
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
RJ

Spouses(s)

Sir Airth
1595 – 1670
Birth Location: Sterlinghaus, Newtown, Sterlingshire, Scotland UK
SA

Children(s)

Helen Bruce
1620 –
Birth Location: –
HB
Alexander Bruce
1622 – 1674
Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
AB
Sir Bruce
1622 – 1674
Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
SB
Lady Woods
1632 – 1686
Birth Location: Newtown, Stringshire, Scotland
LW
Patrick Bruce
1628 – 1629
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
PB
Walter Bruce
1635 – 1693
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
WB
Thomas Sr.
1632 – 1700
Birth Location: Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
TS
James Longside
1634 – 1703
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JL
Scot Killinchy
1635 – 1693
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
SK
William Bruce
1636 – 1649
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
WB
Lady Woods
1640 – 1686
Birth Location: Stirling, Scotland
LW
Elizabeth Bruce
1656 – 1741
Birth Location: Dublin, Dublin, , Ireland
EB
Thomas Bruce
1664 – 1763
Birth Location: Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
TB
John Bruce
– 1726
Birth Location: –
JB
Alexander Bruce
Birth Location: –
AB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jun 1609
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jun 1609
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1655
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Jun 1659
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 05 Jan 1640
    Event Place: Tarporley, Cheshire, England

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