Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Sir William GLENCAIRN (1535-1577)

Personal data Sir William GLENCAIRN 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1535 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.Source 1
  • (FamilySearch ID) : GMR6-FGJ.
  • He died on April 17, 1577 in Lochinver, Sutherland, SCOTLAND, he was 42 years old.Source 1
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of Sir William GLENCAIRN

He is married to Janet GORDON.

They got married

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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for Sir William Glencairn, person ID GMR6-FGJ.

Historical events

Day of death April 17, 1577

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1577: Source: Wikipedia
    • September 17 » The Treaty of Bergerac is signed between King Henry III of France and the Huguenots.
    • December 1 » Francis Walsingham is knighted.
    • December 13 » Sir Francis Drake sets sail from Plymouth, England, on his round-the-world voyage.


Same birth/death day

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About the surname GLENCAIRN


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