Born about in Westercraig Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Ogilvy
and Janet (Fraser) Ogilvy
Sister of
Elizabeth (Crichton) Blair [half], Marion (Crichton) Scrymgeour [half], John Crichton [half], James Crichton [half], John Ogilvy [half], Archibald Ogilvy and Thomas Ogilvy [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 50
in Perth Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Apr 2016
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Biography
Janet Ogilvy was the daughter of Thomas Ogilvy of Westercraig and Janet Fraser.[1]
In 1572 Janet married a James Anderson, maltman and burgess of Perth. [2] She was heir to her father Thomas in 1577 and had liferent of Wester Craigs.
Her half brother John raised an action for her depredations of the lands of Wester Craig of Glenisla on 22 Mar 1578. [3]
At Perth on 9 Jan 1580/81 in an action regarding a bond of the deceased Thomas Ogilvy of Craigs, Janet renounced all claim she may have as heir of her deceased father. [4]
Sources
- ↑ The Scots Peerage; Vol 09; p 8; https://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun09pauluoft#page/8/mode/2up
- ↑ National Records of Scotland GD16/12/293 see [1]
- ↑ National Records of Scotland GD16/10/35 see [2]
- ↑ National Records of Scotland GD16/41/47 see [3]
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