Lady Jean Skene

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Lady Jean Skene

Also Known As: "Jane", "Lady Adross"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Skene Castle, Curriehill, Midlothian, Scotland
Death: 1655 (66-67)
Elie, Fife, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir John Skene of Curriehill and Lady Helen Somerville
Wife of William Scott, of Ardross and Elie and Sir William Scott, of Elie, later of Ardross
Mother of Lady Euphame Cochrane; Lady Eupheme Scott, of Dundonald; Helen Stewart; Jan Scott; Walter Scott and 2 others
Sister of Euphemia Richardson; Sir James Skene of Curriehill, 1st Baronet; Margaret Skene; Alexander Skene; William Skene and 2 others

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About Lady Jean Skene


Genealogy

  1. Stirnet: Scott 11
  • 2. Sir William Scott of Elie, later of Ardross (b c1546, d 1628, Director of Chancery) Sir William purchased Ardross from his son-in-law, Thomas Dishington.
  • m1. Elizabeth Hamilton (dau of Thomas Hamilton, 3rd of Priestland)
    • A. John Scott (d before 1605)
    • B.? James Scott (Clerk of Exchequer)
    • C. Janet Scott m. (before 1605) (Sir John) Murray of Philiphaugh (d 1640)
    • D. Elizabeth (Elspeth) Scott m. (1598) Thomas Dishington of Ardross (d after 22.07.1611)
  • m2. (c1590) Isabel Durie (dau of David Durie of Durie)
    • E. William Scott m. (after 28.05.1612) Ann Moncrieff (dsp 1613, dau of William Moncrieff of Moncrieff)
    • F. Isabella Scott m. _ Swinton of Pittenweem (saddler)
  • m3. (1602) Jean Skene (dau of Sir John Skene)
    • G. Sir William Scott 'of Elie' of Ardross (d before 1684, 2nd William) m. (1634) Helen Lindsay (dau of Robert Lindsay, Lord of the Byres)
    • H. Helen Scott m. (before 12.08.1615) William Stewart, 2nd Lord Blantyre (d 29.11.1638)
    • I. Eupheme Scott m. (after 14.04.1633) Sir William Cochrane, 1st Earl of Dundonald (b 1605, d 1685)

References

  1. http://fabpedigree.com/s098/f000164.htm
  2. http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Skene,_John_%28DNB00%29
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Lady Jean Skene's Timeline

1588
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Skene Castle, Curriehill, Midlothian, Scotland
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Ardross, FIfe, Scotland, UK
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Age 67
Elie, Fife, Scotland
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