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Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick 1483–1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 January 1528

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Borthwick,

Mother: Margaret Hay

Spouse(s): William Cunningham

Children(s): Lady Cunningham, Andrew Cunningham, Robert Cunningham, Alexander Cunningham, John Cunningham, Janet Cunningham, William Cunningham,, Hugh Cunningham

Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was born in 1483 in Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Borthwick And Margaret Hay. Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick married James Crichton, William Iv Earl Of Glencairn Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Andrew Cunningham, Hugh Cunningham, Janet Katherine Cunningham, John Cunningham, Lady Marion Cunningham, Robert Cunningham, William Cunningham. Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick passed away in 1528 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was born in 1483 in Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Borthwick And Margaret Hay.
  • Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick married James Crichton, William Iv Earl Of Glencairn Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Andrew Cunningham, Hugh Cunningham, Janet Katherine Cunningham, John Cunningham, Lady Marion Cunningham, Robert Cunningham, William Cunningham.
  • Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick passed away in 1528 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Borthwick,
1463–1543
Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
WB
Margaret Hay
1463–1556
Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
MH

Spouses(s)

William Cunningham
1493–1548
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
WC

Children(s)

Lady Cunningham
1527–1591
Birth Location: Cunninghame, Ayrshire, Scotland
LC
Andrew Cunningham
1522–1544
Birth Location: Corsehill, Ayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
AC
Robert Cunningham
1513–1565
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
RC
Alexander Cunningham
1510–1574
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
AC
John Cunningham
1510–1574
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
JC
Janet Cunningham
1514–1574
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
JC
William Cunningham,
1511–1561
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
WC
Hugh Cunningham
1518–
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
HC

Catherine Borthwick's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Borthwick
1483–1528
Birth Place: Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Borthwick,
1463–1543
Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Hay
1463–1556
Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Borthwick's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (Countess of Glencairn) Borthwick (1483–17 January 1528) m. William (IV Earl of Glencairn) Cunningham (24 March 1493–11 March 1548)
  1. 1. Lady (Marion) Cunningham 1527–1591 m. Sir (Knight John Muir of) Rowallan 1515–1591
    1. 1. James (Muir Mure Murry) ❤️ 1548–1615 m. Lady (Barbara Grizel) Stewart 1580–1680
      1. 1. Janet (Rowallan) Muir 1609– m. Colin (Blythswood) Campbell 1600–1671
        1. 1. Archibald Campbell 1647–1742 m. Mary (Weygant) Campbell 1637–1726
        2. 2. Colin Campbell 1638–1707
        3. 3. Marion Campbell 1635–
        4. 4. Robert Campbell 1645–
        5. 5. John Campbell 1632–
        6. 6. Janet Campbell 1645–
  2. 2. Andrew Cunningham 1522–1544
  3. 3. Robert Cunningham 1513–1565
  4. 4. Alexander Cunningham 1510–1574
  5. 5. John Cunningham 1510–1574
  6. 6. Janet (Katherine) Cunningham 1514–1574
  7. 7. William Cunningham, 1511–1561
  8. 8. Hugh Cunningham 1518–

Catherine Borthwick's Timeline

13 Records

1483
1483
Birth of Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick in Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1502
BEF 1502
Age 19
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1505
about 1505
Age 22
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married in , Ayrshire, Scotland
, Ayrshire, Scotland
1509
10 Jul 1509
Age 26
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1514
1514
Age 31
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married in Scotland
Scotland
1518
1518
Age 35
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married
None
1522
Abt. 1522
Age 39
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married in Halkerton, Kincardinshire, Scotland
Halkerton, Kincardinshire, Scotland
1527
1527
Age 44
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married
None
1528
17 January 1528
Age 45
Death of Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1531
1531
Age 48
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married
None
1534
Abt. 1534
Age 51
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1538
1538
Age 55
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married in Bargany,Dailly,Ayrshire,Scotland
Bargany,Dailly,Ayrshire,Scotland
1550
1550
Age 67
Catherine Countess of Glencairn Borthwick was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Borthwick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: BEF 1502
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1505
    Event Place: , Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1509
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1518

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1522
    Event Place: Halkerton, Kincardinshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1527

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1531

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1534
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Bargany,Dailly,Ayrshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: N IR))

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1528
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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