Sir John Lyon, 6th Lord Glamis

Male 1491 - 1528  (37 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir John Lyon, 6th Lord Glamis was born in 1491 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 8 Apr 1528 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in 1528 in Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L6G7-ZK9
    • _UID: 232E357CA7564ECFAF70E2C25A575DDAC78C

    Family/Spouse: Janet Douglas, of Angus, Dowage Lady Glamis, latterly of Skipness. Janet (daughter of Sir George Douglas, Master of Angus and Elizabeth Drummond, Countess of Angus) was born in 1498 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 17 Jul 1537 in Castle Hill, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in 1537 in Edinburgh Castle Witches' Well Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lord John Lyon, Knight, 7th of Glamis and Holmes, 2nd Lord Ochitree, 2nd Lord of Avondale  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1515 in Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 3 Oct 1592 in Nottinghamshire, Kingdom of England; was buried in 1592 in Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lord John Lyon, Knight, 7th of Glamis and Holmes, 2nd Lord Ochitree, 2nd Lord of Avondale Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1515 in Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 3 Oct 1592 in Nottinghamshire, Kingdom of England; was buried in 1592 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LYT6-SBM
    • Name: John Lord Glamis Lyon
    • _UID: D1ADCEDA16AB478EB67DF382D22675673810

    John married Janet Keith, Baroness of Glamis, Countess of Huntly on 6 Feb 1542 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet (daughter of Lord Robert Keith, Master of Marischal and Baroness Elizabeth Douglas) was born in 1514 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland; died on 24 Nov 1559 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland; was buried on 25 Nov 1559 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Richard Lyon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1542 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom; died in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom; was buried in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland.
    2. 4. William Lyon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1540 in Essex, England, Kingdom of England; died in 1621 in England, United Kingdom.
    3. 5. Sir John Lyon Lord of Glamis Chancellor of Scotland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1533 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 17 Mar 1578 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; accidentally killed in an encounter between his followers and those of the Earl of Crawford; was buried in Mar 1578 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    4. 6. Margaret Lyon, Countess of Cassillis, Marchioness of Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1547 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 23 Nov 1626 in Avondale, Lanark, Scotland; was buried in Nov 1626 in Scotland.
    5. 7. Sir Thomas Lyon, of Auldbar, Master of Glamis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1546 in Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 18 Feb 1606/07 in Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Richard Lyon Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1542 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom; died in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom; was buried in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G5XY-144
    • _UID: 10365AC69BE444E899AF67D8EB52C00DA266


  2. 4.  William Lyon Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1540 in Essex, England, Kingdom of England; died in 1621 in England, United Kingdom.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G4PS-HCG
    • _UID: D52CB1A006E8403CB6BC0EAD7764990E6B5F


  3. 5.  Sir John Lyon Lord of Glamis Chancellor of Scotland Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1533 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 17 Mar 1578 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; accidentally killed in an encounter between his followers and those of the Earl of Crawford; was buried in Mar 1578 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZGV-3ZZ
    • _UID: 5B41C76542B64AD5BC2BEBE278A8B4EF56F5


  4. 6.  Margaret Lyon, Countess of Cassillis, Marchioness of Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Dec 1547 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 23 Nov 1626 in Avondale, Lanark, Scotland; was buried in Nov 1626 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GDHZ-VTT
    • _UID: C94572943F5B48B2814951C982CCD48331BB

    Margaret married John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Hamilton on 30 Dec 1577 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. John (son of James Hamilton, 6th of Raplock, 3rd Lord Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Duke of of Chatellerault and Margaret Douglas, Countess of Arran, Duchess of Hamilton, Duchess of Chatellerault) was born in 1540 in Arran, Bute, Scotland; died on 6 Apr 1604 in Arran, Bute, Scotland; was buried on 8 Apr 1604 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Sir John Hamilton, of Lettrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1580 in Grange, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1637 in Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 9. James Hamilton, Knight, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, 4th Earl of Arran  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1589 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; was christened on 19 Jun 1589 in Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1624/25 in Whitehall, Westminster, Middlesex, England; was buried in Hamilton Old Parish Churchyard, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 10. Margaret Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1580 in Aaran, Bute, Scotland; died after 27 Jun 1606.
    4. 11. Edward Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1589 in Arran, Bute, Scotland; died in 1604.

    Margaret married Sir Gilbert Kennedy, Knight, Master / Lord of Cassilis, 4th Earl of Cassilis, 1st Lord of Culzean on 30 Sep 1566 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Gilbert (son of Sir Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassilis and Margaret Kennedy) was born about 1541 in Cassilis House, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1576 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried on 12 Nov 1597 in Chelmsford, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Lady Margaret Hamilton Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1565 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland; died on 30 Aug 1627 in Knockdolian Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland.
    2. 13. Gilbert Kennedy Laird of Drumurchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1570 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 14. Hew Kennedy, Master of Cassilis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1577 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1607.
    4. 15. John Kennedy, 5th Earl of Cassilis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1575 in Scotland; died on 11 Nov 1615.

  5. 7.  Sir Thomas Lyon, of Auldbar, Master of Glamis Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1546 in Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 18 Feb 1606/07 in Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LVH5-CKY
    • _UID: 58891EF2772F40E28F8A25B203765E5FDF9F



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sir John Hamilton, of Lettrick Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1580 in Grange, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1637 in Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LJ1L-1TF
    • _UID: 645494D91D044C22AC06E0EEDA23D8525B3E


  2. 9.  James Hamilton, Knight, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, 4th Earl of Arran Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 2 May 1589 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; was christened on 19 Jun 1589 in Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1624/25 in Whitehall, Westminster, Middlesex, England; was buried in Hamilton Old Parish Churchyard, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KCJN-G1Z
    • Name: James Hamilton
    • Name: James Hamilton
    • Name: James Hamilton
    • _UID: 4AD948642B494F94869173C924BE931B099D

    James married Nance Imrie about 1602 in Scotland. Nance was born in 1582; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Lady Ann Cunningham, Countess of Campbell, Marchioness of Hamilton on 30 Jan 1602/03 in Ayrshire, Scotland. Ann (daughter of James Cunningham, Knight, 7th Earl of Glencairn, Member of Privy Council and Lady Margaret Ann Campbell, Baroness Duart, Countess) was born about 1580 in Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland; died in 1646 in Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Lady Mary Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1603 in Ulster, County Donegal, Ireland; died on 29 Oct 1651 in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
    2. 17. Elizabeth Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1605 in Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland; and died.
    3. 18. Sir General James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Earl of Arran Cambridge, Lord Avon Innerdale, 3rd Marquess Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1606 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 22 Aug 1609 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland; died on 9 Mar 1648/49 in London, England; was buried in Hamilton Old Parish Churchyard, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. 19. Elizabeth Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1607; and died.
    5. 20. Sir Alexander Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1608 in England; died on 27 Oct 1666 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanark, Scotland.
    6. 21. Lady Margaret Hamilton, Countess of Crawford  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1612 in Arbroath (Arbroathock), Angus (Forfar), Scotland; was christened on 18 Dec 1608 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; died on 16 Jul 1678 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Edzell Churchyard, Edzell, Angus, Scotland.
    7. 22. Lady Anne Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1615 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 16 Oct 1632 in Eglington Castle, Kilwining, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in Kilwinning Churchyard, Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland.
    8. 23. William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Cambridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1616 in hamilton Palace, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 12 Sep 1651 in Battle of Worcester, Worcestershire, England; was buried in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

  3. 10.  Margaret Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1580 in Aaran, Bute, Scotland; died after 27 Jun 1606.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GW59-RNP
    • _UID: 3DC5C2D6D7CA4DF59C2B4364FE389CEDAA8E


  4. 11.  Edward Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1589 in Arran, Bute, Scotland; died in 1604.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GDXV-LFL
    • _UID: A487D537D6FE4204A555073F7B3193F5C5BE


  5. 12.  Lady Margaret Hamilton Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1565 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland; died on 30 Aug 1627 in Knockdolian Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GTTC-R9X
    • _UID: F23E9ABE2C8C497181799C738C35BDE26324


  6. 13.  Gilbert Kennedy Laird of Drumurchie Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1570 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GVNC-KPP
    • _UID: 401F5AD71D744EAE960843843295C4B1BEF8


  7. 14.  Hew Kennedy, Master of Cassilis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1577 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1607.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GT7B-YV8
    • _UID: B0D9E8A1F4DF49E0BF458911D704924D6692


  8. 15.  John Kennedy, 5th Earl of Cassilis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1575 in Scotland; died on 11 Nov 1615.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GV2K-JJ1
    • _UID: A3639E46E0864E4AB3B67BD42E9E42DB89A0





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