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Dame Margaret kerr 1527–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 February 1589

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Lady Kerr

Mother: Lord Cessford

Spouse(s): Sir (Pringle)

Children(s): James (Prindle)

The story of Dame Margaret kerr began in 1527 in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Dame Margaret kerr married Sir Robert James Hoppringle Pringle, and had children including James Pringle Pringle Prindle. Dame Margaret kerr passed away in 1589 in Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Dame Margaret kerr began in 1527 in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • Dame Margaret kerr married Sir Robert James Hoppringle Pringle, and had children including James Pringle Pringle Prindle.
  • Dame Margaret kerr passed away in 1589 in Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lady Kerr
1515–1585
Birth Location: Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lord Cessford
1510–1586
Birth Location: Cessford Castle, Newton St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir (Pringle)
1520–1564
Birth Location: Craigleith, Islands of the Forth, Scotland
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Children(s)

James (Prindle)
1539–1592
Birth Location: Crichton Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Dame kerr's Ancestors

Self
Dame kerr
1527–1589
Birth Place: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Lady Isabelle Isabel Isobel of Ferniehirst Kerr
1515–1585
Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lord (Walter Kerr, Lord of) Cessford
1510–1586
Cessford Castle, Newton St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Hume
1489–1547
Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland
Agnes Crichton
1488–1543
Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Lord (Sir Knight Andrew Kerr Ker (Carr), 7th Laird of Cessford, Lord of) Ferniehurst
1482–1526
St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dame kerr's Descendants

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Dame (Margaret) kerr (1527–24 February 1589) m. Sir (Robert James Hoppringle) (Pringle) (1520–3 July 1564)
  1. 1. James (Pringle Pringle) (Prindle) 1539–1592 m. Marion Murray 1535–1592
    1. 1. MARION PRINGLE 1560–1634 m. William Dobie 1589–1650
      1. 1. William Dobie 1629–1680
        1. 1. Janet (Dobie) (Dobieson) 1651–1682

Dame kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Dame Margaret kerr in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1589
24 February 1589
Age 62
Death of Dame Margaret kerr in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Scottish Borders, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1589
    Event Place: Scottish Borders, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland
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