Kennedy Family Tree » Sir John Napier, Eighth Lord of Merchiston (1550-1617)

Personal data Sir John Napier, Eighth Lord of Merchiston 

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  • He was born on February 1, 1550 in Merchiston Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.Source 2
  • He died on April 4, 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 67 years old.Source 2
  • He is buried in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.Source 2

Household of Sir John Napier, Eighth Lord of Merchiston

He is married to Agnes Chisholm.

They got married in the year 1579 at Merchiston, Scotland, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Robert Mungo Napier  1579-1633 

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Sir John Napier, Eighth Lord of Merchiston
1550-1617

1579

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=26223
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  2. UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1550: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 12 » The city of Helsinki, Finland (belonging to Sweden at the time) is founded by King Gustav I of Sweden.
    • October 5 » The city of Concepción is founded, in present-day Chile.


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Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P26223.php : accessed May 10, 2025), "Sir John Napier, Eighth Lord of Merchiston (1550-1617)".