Countess of Stirling Janet Erskine

1580 - 1649  (69 years)

• Name	Janet Erskine  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Title	Countess of Stirling
  Birth	1580	Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland   [2, 4, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Family Search ID	MPJH-4D2
  Burial	1649	Newtownards Priory, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland   [1, 2, 4, 6]
  Death	10 May 1649	Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I11354	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	William Erskine,   b. 1555   d. 1639 (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Joanna _____,   b. 1550   d. 1630 (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F36544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	1st Earl of Stirling Willam Alexander,   b. 1567, Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland d. 21 Feb 1640, London, London, England (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	3 Jan 1601	Scotland   [5, 7]
  Children	+ 1. 2nd Viscountess of Ards Jane Alexander,   b. 1606, Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland d. 1670, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5132	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

• Sources

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