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Andrew Trotter Kerr 1405–1481 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1405

Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 May 1481

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Robert Kerr

Mother: Marjory Douglas

Spouse(s): Marjory Douglas, Mary Herries, Margaret Drummelzier, ann douglas

Children(s): Margaret Kerr, Andrew Kerr, Walter Kerr, Thomas Smailholm, Robert Kerr, Elizabeth Ker

The story of Andrew Trotter Kerr began in 1405 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. Andrew Trotter Kerr married Ann Douglas, Margaret Tweedie Of Drummelzier, Marjory Douglas, Mary Herries, and had children including Andrew Kerr, Elizabeth Ker, Margaret Kerr, Robert Kerr, Thomas Kerr Of Smailholm, Walter Kerr. Andrew Trotter Kerr passed away in 1481 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Trotter Kerr began in 1405 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • Andrew Trotter Kerr married Ann Douglas, Margaret Tweedie Of Drummelzier, Marjory Douglas, Mary Herries, and had children including Andrew Kerr, Elizabeth Ker, Margaret Kerr, Robert Kerr, Thomas Kerr Of Smailholm, Walter Kerr.
  • Andrew Trotter Kerr passed away in 1481 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Kerr's Ancestors

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Andrew Kerr
1405–1481
Birth Place: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Kerr
1380–1437
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Marjory Douglas
1415–1484
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Henry Kerr
1355–1399
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (St.) Michael
1358–1399
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
William Douglas
1395–1464
Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Stewart
1400–1432
Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Selkirk
1327–1358
Mariot Copeland
1334–1434
Archibald Douglas
1370–1424
Margaret Stewart
1370–1456
Robert Stewart
1379–1449
Joan Stewart
1379–1439
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nichol Ker
1282–1350
Lady Thomas
1300–
John Copeland
1298–1357
Joan Strother
1306–
Archibald Douglas
1325–1400
Joanna Moray
1339–1409
Robert III
1337–1406
Annabella Drummond
1350–1401
John Stewart
1350–1421
Isabel MacDougall
1352–1439
Robert Stewart
1340–1420
Margaret Graham
1334–1380

Andrew Kerr's Descendants

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Andrew (Trotter) Kerr (Abt 1405–8 May 1481) m. Marjory Douglas (1415–1484) m. Mary Herries (1405–) m. Margaret (Tweedie of) Drummelzier (1397–Jun 1484) m. ann douglas (1425–)
  1. 1. Margaret Kerr 1437–1484 m. James Sandilands 1433–1505 m. William Hay 1435–1513 m. James Sandilands 1433–1504
    1. 1. Margaret Sandilands 1507–1566 m. Laurence Oliphant 1506–1566 m. Robert (Bruce 1st of) Auchenbowie –1515
      1. 1. Jenat Oliphant 1531–1574 m. William (Thomas) Beall 1535–1600
        1. 1. Janet Beall 1553–1619 m. Wilzem Broun 1562–1610 m. THOMAS BROWNE 1550–1607 m. Johnne Brown 1550–1610
        2. 2. Sibil Bell 1555–
      2. 2. Jean Oliphant 1520–1624
      3. 3. Margaret Oliphant 1526–1580 m. William Murray 1521– m. James Clephane 1532–
      4. 4. William Oliphant 1529–
      5. 5. Thomas Oliphant 1530–1593 m. Isabella Gibbs 1535–
      6. 6. Peter Oliphant 1530–1594 m. Agnes Collace 1534–
      7. 7. Catherine Oliphant 1534–1612
      8. 8. Laurence Oliphant 1535–1593 m. Margaret Hay 1535–1594 m. Mary (Marjorie) Rollo 1540–1625 m. Lillias Graham 1608–1669 m. Jane Murray 1583–1630
      9. 9. Elizabeth Oliphant 1535–1596
      10. 10. Margaret Oliphant 1538–1580
      11. 11. Lilias Oliphant 1540–1588 m. David Lundie 1533–1585
      12. 12. Catherine Oliphant 1540– m. George Dundas 1540–1598
      13. 13. Peter Oliphant 1542–1594 m. Lilias Gray 1542–1614
      14. 14. William Oliphant 1553–
      15. 15. Catherine Oliphant 1554–
    2. 2. John Sandilands 1474–1493
    3. 3. James Sandilands 1476–1534 m. Catherine Scott 1478–1540 m. Rachel Dickson 1490–
    4. 4. Rebecca Sandilands 1476– m. William Dishington 1485–1547
    5. 5. Robert Sandilands 1478–1549
    6. 6. Peter Sandilands 1479–1549
    7. 7. Mary Sandilands 1482–1560
    8. 8. Sandilands 1483–
    9. 9. Christian Sandilands 1487–1513 m. William Dishington 1485–1547 m. Andrew Anstruther 1427–1513
  2. 2. Andrew Kerr 1437–1486
  3. 3. Walter Kerr 1445–1501 m. Isabel (de) Hay 1443–1487
  4. 4. Thomas (Kerr of) Smailholm 1447–1499 m. Margaretha Kerr 1447–1497 m. Catherine Colville 1466–1484 m. Margeret Ker 1450–1484
  5. 5. Robert Kerr 1447–1505
  6. 6. Elizabeth Ker 1462– m. Phillip Rutherford 1460–1492

Andrew Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1405
Abt 1405
Birth of Andrew Trotter Kerr in Roxburghshire, Scotland
Roxburghshire, Scotland
1481
8 May 1481
Age 76
Death of Andrew Trotter Kerr in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1405
    Event Place: Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Andrew Trotter Kerr, person ID LHGX-FMR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1481
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Andrew Trotter Kerr, person ID LHGX-FMR.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Andrew Trotter Kerr, person ID LHGX-FMR.

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