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Isabelle Kerr 1574–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1574

Birth Location: Ferniehurst Castle, Newbattle, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 30 May 1628

Death Location: Hollyrood, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Mark *

Mother: Lady Kerr

Spouse(s): Sir I, Thomas Haddington

Children(s): James Marksberry

Isabelle Kerr was born in 1574 in Ferniehurst Castle, Newbattle, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Mark 1St Earl Of Lothian Kerr And Lady Margaretha Margaret Fergusson Maxwell Kerr. Isabelle Kerr married Sir William Douglass Knight Of Durisdeer 9Th Baron Of Drumlanrig 1St Earl Of Queensbury I, Thomas Hamilton 1Earl Of Haddington, and had children including James Douglass Earl Van Queensberry Marksberry. Isabelle Kerr passed away in 1628 in Hollyrood, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Isabelle Kerr was born in 1574 in Ferniehurst Castle, Newbattle, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Mark 1St Earl Of Lothian Kerr And Lady Margaretha Margaret Fergusson Maxwell Kerr.
  • Isabelle Kerr married Sir William Douglass Knight Of Durisdeer 9Th Baron Of Drumlanrig 1St Earl Of Queensbury I, Thomas Hamilton 1Earl Of Haddington, and had children including James Douglass Earl Van Queensberry Marksberry.
  • Isabelle Kerr passed away in 1628 in Hollyrood, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Isabelle Kerr's Ancestors

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Isabelle Kerr
1574–1628
Birth Place: Ferniehurst Castle, Newbattle, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Mark 1st Earl of Lothian Kerr *
1558–1609
Prestongrange, Edinburgh, Scotland
Lady (Margaretha "Margaret" Fergusson - Maxwell -) Kerr
1557–1617
Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Mark (Commendator (Abbott) of Newbattle Ker) Kerr\Carr\Carroll
1516–1584
Ferniehirst, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Alexander ("Alex") Gordon
1505–1562
Scotland
Dame (Lady Isabelle) CAMPBELL\Drummond
1531–1591
Drummond Castle, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Buckie
1468–1513
Christian "Menzies"
1482–1513
John Knight*
1500–1531
Lady Stewart
1505–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sir*
1438–1514
Elizabeth Lady*
1445–1519
John Wallace
1440–1507
Catherine Douglas
1442–

Isabelle Kerr's Descendants

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Isabelle Kerr (1574–30 May 1628) m. Sir (William Douglass, Knight of Durisdeer 9th Baron of Drumlanrig 1st Earl of Queensbury) I (1585–8 Mar 1640) m. Thomas (Hamilton, 1Earl of) Haddington (Jan 1563–29 May 1637)
  1. 1. James (Douglass, Earl van Queensberry) Marksberry 1604–1671 m. Eleanor Charlton 1605–1691 m. Lady (Margaret STEWART, Countess of Queensberry, child of John Stewart (1st Earl of Traquair) and Catharina) Carnegie 1620–1671
    1. 1. Willam ((1st Duke of Queesbury) Douglas) Markgraaf 1637–1695 m. Isabel Graham 1642–1691
      1. 1. William (Earl Douglas) * 1672–1705 m. Sarah (Proctor -) Munyan 1676–1731 m. Grishield McKeard 1674– m. Lady (Jane) Hay 1670–1729 m. Lady (Jane Tweedale) Hay 1670–1729 m. Jean Hay 1670–1729
        1. 1. Colonel (William) Douglas 1690–1738 m. Anne (Sawyer Hamilton) Douglas 1698–1748

Isabelle Kerr's Timeline

4 Records

1574
1574
Birth of Isabelle Kerr in Ferniehurst Castle, Newbattle, East Lothian, Scotland
Ferniehurst Castle, Newbattle, East Lothian, Scotland
1600
22 Jul 1600
Age 26
Isabelle Kerr was married in Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700
Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700
1607
10 Feb 1607
Age 33
Isabelle Kerr was married in Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700
Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700
1628
30 May 1628
Age 54
Death of Isabelle Kerr in Hollyrood, Midlothian, Scotland
Hollyrood, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Ferniehurst Castle, Newbattle, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1600
    Event Place: Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1607
    Event Place: Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1628
    Event Place: Hollyrood, Midlothian, Scotland

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