Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.

(1638-1707)
Person human Q75634473
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Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.

Summary

Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. is a human[1]. Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. was born on February 20, 1638[2]. Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. died on August 5, 1707[3].

Key Facts

  • Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. was born on February 20, 1638[2].
  • Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. died on August 5, 1707[3].
  • Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s father was George Foulis[4].
  • Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s mother was Jean Sinclair[5].
  • Among Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s spouses was Margaret Primrose[6].
  • Among Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s spouses was Agnes Dundas[7].
  • Among Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s spouses was Mary Murray[8].
  • Among Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s spouses was Agnes Scot[9].
  • A child of Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. was Elizabeth Foulis[10].
  • A child of Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. was Jean Foulis[11].
  • A child of Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. was George Primrose of Ravelston, younger[12].
  • A child of Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. was William Foulis[13].
  • Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. is recorded as male[14].
  • Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[16].
  • Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s given name is recorded as John[17].

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Origins and Family

Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. was born on February 20, 1638[2]. Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s father was George Foulis[4]. His mother was Jean Sinclair[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Primrose[6], 1641–1690[18]; Agnes Dundas[7]; Mary Murray[8], 1653–1702[19]; and Agnes Scot[9]. Children include Elizabeth Foulis[10]; Jean Foulis[11]; George Primrose of Ravelston, younger[12], 1667–1707[20]; and William Foulis[13], 1674–1737[21].

Death and Burial

Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. died on August 5, 1707[3].

FAQs

Who were Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s parents?

Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s father was George Foulis[4]. Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s mother was Jean Sinclair[5].

Who was Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt. married to?

Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, 1st Bt.'s spouses include Margaret Primrose[6], Agnes Dundas[7], Mary Murray[8], and Agnes Scot[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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