Janet Gray, Countess of Crawford

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Janet Gray

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Broxmouth, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Death: circa 1549 (86-104)
Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Patrick Gray, Master of Gray and Annabella Forbes
Wife of Thomas Fraser, 2nd Lord Lovat and Alexander Blair, 5th of Balthayock
Mother of Thomas Blair
Sister of Andrew Gray, 2nd Lord Gray and Elizabeth Gray
Half sister of Patrick Gray

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About Janet Gray, Countess of Crawford

From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Janet Gray:

http://thepeerage.com/p10803.htm#i108026

Janet Gray [1]

  • F, #108026
  • Last Edited=30 Apr 2011

Janet Gray married, firstly, Sir Alexander Blair of Balthayock.[1]

She married, secondly, Thomas Fraser, 2nd Lord Lovat, son of Hugh Fraser, 1st Lord Lovat and Violet Lyon, before 1509.[1],[3]

She married, thirdly, David Lindsay, 9th Earl of Crawford, son of Walter Lindsay and unknown Erskine, before 12 June 1535.[2]

She is the daughter of Patrick Gray, Master of Gray and Annabella Forbes.[1],[2]

  • Her married name became Blair.[1]
  • Her married name became Fraser.[1]
  • From before 12 June 1535, her married name became Lindsay.[1] As a result of her marriage, Janet Gray was styled as Countess of Crawford on 27 November 1542.
  • Her last will was dated 5 February 1549/50.[2]

Citations

  • 1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1642. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  • 2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 515. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  • 3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VIII, page 186.
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Janet Gray, Countess of Crawford's Timeline

1454
1454
Broxmouth, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1507
1507
Ayrshire, Scotland
1549
1549
Age 95
Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom