Borgsteede family tree » Sir Archibald Napier of Edenbellie, 7th of Merchiston (1534-1608)

Personal data Sir Archibald Napier of Edenbellie, 7th of Merchiston 

  • He was born in the year 1534 in Merchiston, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (January 17, 1549) below 16 years (15).

  • Title: of Edenbellie, 7th of Merchiston
  • Resident (Merchiston Castle) in the year 1563: Merchiston, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • He died on May 15, 1608 in Merchiston, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, he was 74 years old.
  • He is buried May 1608 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • The birth parents are Alexander Napier and Annabella Campbell
  • This information was last updated on August 30, 2024.

Household of Sir Archibald Napier of Edenbellie, 7th of Merchiston

He is married to Lady Janet Bothwell.

They got married on January 17, 1549 at Scotland, United Kingdom, he was 15 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John Napier  1550-1617

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Archibald Napier

Alexander Napier
1479-1513
Janet Chisholm
1487-1542

Archibald Napier
1534-1608

1549

Lady Janet Bothwell
1534-1583

John Napier
1550-1617

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    Historical events

    Day of marriage January 17, 1549

    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1549: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 29 » The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded.
      • July 27 » The Jesuit priest Francis Xavier's ship reaches Japan.
      • August 15 » Jesuit priest Francis Xavier comes ashore at Kagoshima (Traditional Japanese date: 22 July 1549).
      • August 17 » Battle of Sampford Courtenay: The Prayer Book Rebellion is quashed in England.
      • November 29 » The papal conclave of 1549–50 begins.

    Day of death May 15, 1608

    • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1608: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 18 » Susenyos is formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia.
      • April 19 » In Ireland: O'Doherty's Rebellion is launched by the Burning of Derry.
      • May 14 » The Protestant Union, a coalition of Protestant German states, is founded to defend the rights, land and safety of each member against the Catholic Church and Catholic German states.
      • June 3 » Samuel de Champlain completes his third voyage to New France at Tadoussac, Quebec.
      • August 24 » The first official English representative to India lands in Surat.
      • September 10 » John Smith is elected council president of Jamestown, Virginia.
    

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