Lady Margaret Stewart of Ochiltree 1548–1616
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Ochiltree in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Lady Ochiltree 1548–1616
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1548, Lady Margaret Stewart of Ochiltree entered the world in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland. Lady Margaret Stewart of Ochiltree married rev john knox reformist preacher, and had children including eleanor knox, elizabeth knox, john knox, letitia knox, margaret elizabeth knox, margaret knox, martha knox, nathaniel knox, reverend james knox minister at kelso, samuel shaw stewart m d. Lady Margaret Stewart of Ochiltree passed away in 1616 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Ochiltree
This ancestor line traces from Caprington Castle, Kilmarnock, AYR, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom (1455) to Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland (1548) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Lady Ochiltree (1548–1616) was born in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland and died in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland. 2 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, 2 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Lady Ochiltree's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record