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Euphemia Kerr 1564–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1564

Birth Location: Cavers Scotland

Death Date: Aft. 1585

Death Location: Cavers Scotland

Father: Sir Cessford

Mother: Jeanette Douglas

Spouse(s): William Douglas

Children(s): Sir Cavers"

The story of Euphemia Kerr began in 1564 in Cavers Scotland. Euphemia Kerr married William 7Th Of Cavers 1St Of Friarshaw Douglas, and had children including Sir James Douglas 8Th Lord Of Cavers. Euphemia Kerr passed away in 1585 in Cavers Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Euphemia Kerr began in 1564 in Cavers Scotland.
  • Euphemia Kerr married William 7Th Of Cavers 1St Of Friarshaw Douglas, and had children including Sir James Douglas 8Th Lord Of Cavers.
  • Euphemia Kerr passed away in 1585 in Cavers Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cessford
1561–1606
Birth Location: Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
SC
Jeanette Douglas
1545–1611
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JD

Spouses(s)

William Douglas
1557–1585
Birth Location: Cavers House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
WD

Children(s)

Sir Cavers"
1545–1612
Birth Location: Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland
SC

Euphemia Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Euphemia Kerr
1564–1585
Birth Place: Cavers Scotland
Parents
Sir William Kerr of Cessford
1561–1606
Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jeanette Douglas
1545–1611
Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter (Kerr of) Cessford
1508–1586
Scotland
Katherine Carey
1514–1592
St Albans, county Hertfordshire, England
James (Douglas VIIth of) Drumlanrig
1507–1578
Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Christian Montgomerie
1509–1575
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandEglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Kerr
1485–1526
Sir Drumlanrig"
1481–1513
Elizabeth Gordon
1485–1512
John Eglinton
1483–1520
Elizabeth Edmonstone
1480–1551
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Kerr
1463–1500
Christian Rutherford
1472–
James Drumlanrig"
1452–1498
Janet Scott
1454–1510
Hugh Eglinton"
1460–1545

Euphemia Kerr's Descendants

1.
EK
Euphemia Kerr (abt 1564–Aft. 1585) m. William (7th of Cavers "1st of Friarshaw") Douglas (abt 1557–Aft. 1585)
  1. 1. Sir (James Douglas "8th Lord of) Cavers" 1545–1612 m. Lady (Margaret) Cranstoun 1560–1647 m. ??? McGill 1560–
    1. 1. Sir (William Douglas "9th Lord of) Cavers" 1563–1658 m. Anne Douglas 1570–1615
      1. 1. Archibald (Douglas, 9th Lord of Cavers 10th Earl of) Cavers 1609–1567 m. Rachel Skene 1610–1659
        1. 1. Anna Douglas 1625– m. Robert Bennett 1625–1701
      2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth (Ellen?)) Douglas 1600–1656
      3. 3. John (Douglas of) Garvald 1637–
      4. 4. Helen Douglas 1610–1660
      5. 5. Euphemia Douglas 1655–

Euphemia Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1564
abt 1564
Birth of Euphemia Kerr in Cavers Scotland
Cavers Scotland
1585
Aft. 1585
Age 21
Death of Euphemia Kerr in Cavers Scotland
Cavers Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1564
    Event Place: Cavers Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1585
    Event Place: Cavers Scotland
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