James
Skene of Westercorse
formerly Skene
Born about in Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Brother of
William Skene, Alexander Skene, Robert Skene, Gilbert Skene, Alexander Skene, John Skene, Duncan Skene, Thomas Skene, Andrew (Skene) Skene of Meney and Patrick Skene
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 76
in Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jun 2011
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Biography
James was the eldest son of Jame Skene and Janet Lumsden. His birth date is not documented, but he appears to be "of age" when his father died in 1547.
He married twice, first Janet Burnet, with whom he had 5 children
1. Alexander
2. Gilbert
3. Robert
4. William
5. Janet
His second wife was Elizabeth Strathauchin
He died in 1600
Sources
- WikiTree profile Skene-26 created through the import of wolfefamily.ged on Jun 26, 2011 by Herbert Wolfe. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Herbert and others.
- Memorials of the family of Skene of Skene
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Janet Gunn
Janet Gunn
Skene-161 and Skene-26 appear to represent the same person because: These are clearly the same person, in spite of differing estimates of his birth date.
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by Janet Gunn
Rejected matches › James (Skene) Skene of Bandoodle (1502-1547)
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