Lady Margaret Erskine 1515–1572
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17 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Erskine in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 17 independent trees
Researchers connected through Lady Erskine 1515–1572
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1515, Lady Margaret Erskine entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Lady Margaret Erskine married john wemyss. Lady Margaret Erskine passed away in 1572 in North Middleton, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Erskine
This ancestor line traces from Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom (1469) to Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (1515) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Lady Erskine (1515–1572) was born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland and died in North Middleton, Midlothian, Scotland. 17 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 17 researchers on YourRoots have Lady in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Lady Erskine's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record