Stephenson Family Tree » Alexander Chisholm of Comar, 14th of Chisholm (1523-1590)
Personal data Alexander Chisholm of Comar, 14th of Chisholm
- He was born on May 31, 1523 in Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
- He died on December 19, 1590 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 67 years old.
- He is buried on February 1, 1590 in St Matthias, Canning Town, Essex, England.
Attention: Buried (February 1, 1590) before death (December 19, 1590). - A child of John Chisholm
- This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.
Household of Alexander Chisholm of Comar, 14th of Chisholm
He is married to Janet Mary Mackenzie.
They got married in the year 1577 at Scotland, he was 53 years old.
Child(ren):
- Janet-nic-Alexander Chisholm 1556-1590
- Agnes Chisholm 1556-1639
- Thomas Chisholm ± 1558-????
- William Chisholm 1562-1596
- -nic-Alexander Chisholm ± 1565-????
- Wifand Chisholm ± 1567-????
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Historical events
Birthday May 31, 1523
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1523: Source: Wikipedia
- January 20 » Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
- June 6 » Swedish regent Gustav Vasa is elected King of Sweden and, marking a symbolic end to the Kalmar Union, 6 June is designated the country's national day.
- June 9 » The Parisian Faculty of Theology fines Simon de Colines for publishing the Biblical commentary Commentarii initiatorii in quatuor Evangelia by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples.
- June 10 » Copenhagen is surrounded by the army of Frederick I of Denmark, as the city will not recognise him as the successor of Christian II of Denmark.
- July 1 » Jan van Essen and Hendrik Vos become the first Lutheran martyrs, burned at the stake by Roman Catholic authorities in Brussels.
Day of death December 19, 1590
- 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 1590: Source: Wikipedia
- February 8 » Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva is tortured by the Inquisition in Mexico, charged with concealing the practice Judaism of his sister and her children.
- March 14 » Battle of Ivry: Henry of Navarre and the Huguenots defeat the forces of the Catholic League under Charles, Duke of Mayenne, during the French Wars of Religion.
- August 18 » John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
- August 30 » Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
- September 27 » Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, making his reign the shortest papacy in history.
- October 24 » John White, the governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the "lost" colonists.
Day of burial February 1, 1590
- 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 1590: Source: Wikipedia
- February 8 » Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva is tortured by the Inquisition in Mexico, charged with concealing the practice Judaism of his sister and her children.
- March 14 » Battle of Ivry: Henry of Navarre and the Huguenots defeat the forces of the Catholic League under Charles, Duke of Mayenne, during the French Wars of Religion.
- May 17 » Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland.
- September 5 » Alexander Farnese's army forces Henry IV of France to lift the siege of Paris.
- September 27 » Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, making his reign the shortest papacy in history.
- October 24 » John White, the governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the "lost" colonists.
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