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STIRLING, Janet
(About 1620-)

 

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1. CLELAND, James 'the Usurper'

STIRLING, Janet 1

  • Born: About 1620
  • Marriage (1): CLELAND, James 'the Usurper' 1

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Janet married James CLELAND 'the Usurper', son of James CLELAND 13th of that Ilk and Mary SOMERVILLE.1 (James CLELAND 'the Usurper' was born about 1610 and died after October 1656 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"In 1655 'James Cleland of Cleland townmylne,' enters into a bond for himself and 'Jounet Stirling his spouse relict to umqll Johne Aittoun at Cleland tounmylne, her first husband.' (Comm. Rec. Glasg.) This James Cleland is possibly James Cleland self-styled of that ilk, since Cleland Mill lay very close to Cleland House."

from Family of Cleland 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Ancient Family of Cleland by John Burton Cleland (1905).

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