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Mark Kerr ✅1st Earl of Lothian 1558–1594
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Birth Date: February 20, 1558
Birth Location: Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland
Death Date: March 18, 1594
Death Location: Drummelzier, Peeblesshire, Scotland
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In 1558, Mark Kerr ✅1st Earl of Lothian entered the world in Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland. Mark Kerr ✅1st Earl of Lothian married Walter Scott Lord Of Buccleuch, and had children including Katherine Culhane, Margaret Scott. Mark Kerr ✅1st Earl of Lothian passed away in 1594 in Drummelzier, Peeblesshire, Scotland.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
No immediate family data available.
Biography
Early Life
In 1558, Mark Kerr ✅1st Earl of Lothian entered the world in Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland.
Family
Mark Kerr ✅1st Earl of Lothian married Walter Scott Lord Of Buccleuch, and had children including Katherine Culhane, Margaret Scott.
Later Years
Mark Kerr ✅1st Earl of Lothian passed away in 1594 in Drummelzier, Peeblesshire, Scotland.
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Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages
Life Timeline
Found in 4 Family Trees
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