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Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn 1456–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1456

Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 November 1542

Death Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Berkwickshire)(Knight)

Mother: Elyne Home

Spouse(s): Sir Glencairn

Children(s): Robert Kilmaurs

The story of Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn began in 1456 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn married Sir Alexander 1St Earl Cunninghamst Glencairn, and had children including Robert Cunningham 2Nd Earl Of Glencairn And 2Nd Lord Kilmaurs. Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn passed away in 1542 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn began in 1456 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn married Sir Alexander 1St Earl Cunninghamst Glencairn, and had children including Robert Cunningham 2Nd Earl Of Glencairn And 2Nd Lord Kilmaurs.
  • Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn passed away in 1542 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Berkwickshire)(Knight)
1435–1479
Birth Location: Castle Hailes, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Elyne Home
1440–1480
Birth Location: Home, Berwickshire or Hailes Castle, Hailes, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir Glencairn
1425–1488
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Robert Kilmaurs
1451–1490
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Baroness Hepburn's Ancestors

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Baroness Hepburn
1456–1542
Birth Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Adam Hepburn (Master-Baron of Hailes) (Sheriff of Berkwickshire)(Knight)
1435–1479
Castle Hailes, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Elyne (Helen) Home
1440–1480
Home, Berwickshire or Hailes Castle, Hailes, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord of Hailes, Lord of Parliament, Sheriff of) Berwick
1412–1482
Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Douglas
1414–1491
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Sir (Alexander I Home, 1st Lord Home, Deputy Sheriff of) Berwickshire
1407–1489
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland
Marion (Mariotta de Lawedre) deLauder
1407–1443
Bass Rock, North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Adam Hailes
1390–1445
Janet Borthwick
1395–1464
Sir Elderslie
1390–1440
Lady Renfrew
1389–1414
Sir Home
1368–1424
Janet Hay
1375–1424
Sir Lauder
1385–1421
Catherine Landells,
1380–1425
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bass
1356–

Baroness Hepburn's Descendants

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Baroness (Margaret of Hailes) Hepburn (1456–8 November 1542) m. Sir (Alexander 1st Earl Cunninghamst) Glencairn (1425–11 Jun 1488)
  1. 1. Robert (Cunningham, 2nd Earl of Glencairn and 2nd Lord) Kilmaurs 1451–1490 m. Lady (Christian Elizabeth, Countess of Haddington, 2nd Baroness Cunningham of Kilmaurs, 2nd Countess of Glencairn,) Lindsay 1435–1496
    1. 1. Sir (Lord Robert Cuthbert "The Good Earl" Cunningham, 2nd Earl of Glencairn, 3rd Lord of) Kilmaurs 1476–1541 m. Lady (Marjory Marion Mariota, Countess of Glencairn,) Douglas 1469–1542
      1. 1. William, (knight of Glencairn, 4th Earl of Glencairn, Privy Councillor of Scotland, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland,) Cunningham 1493–1548 m. Catherine (Countess of Glencairn) Borthwick 1493–1528
        1. 1. Marion (Cuninghame or) Cunningham 1527–1591 m. Sir (John Muir of) Rowallan 1515–1591

Baroness Hepburn's Timeline

2 Records

1456
1456
Birth of Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1542
8 November 1542
Age 86
Death of Baroness Margaret of Hailes Hepburn in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1542
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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