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STIRLING, Janet
(About 1515-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STIRLING, James 4th of Keir and 1st of Cadder, Sir

STIRLING, Janet 2

  • Born: About 1515
  • Marriage (1): STIRLING, James 4th of Keir and 1st of Cadder, Sir about 1534 1 2

   Another name for Janet was STRIVILING, Janet heiress of Cadder.1

   User ID: P730.


Janet married Sir James STIRLING 4th of Keir and 1st of Cadder, son of Sir John STIRLING 3rd of Keir, Sheriff of Perth and Margaret FORRESTER, about 1534.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce. (Sir James STIRLING 4th of Keir and 1st of Cadder was born about 1515 and died in 1588 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Janet Striviling was infeft as heiress of her father
in 1534, and soon married James Stirling, eldest son of Sir John."

from The Stirlings of Keir 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Stirlings of Keir and their family papers by William Fraser (1858).

2 Internet Site, https://www.thepeerage.com/p58442.htm#i584413 Sir James Stirling, 4th of Keir and 1st of Cawder.

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