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Isobel KERR Lady 1520–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Castle Ferniehirst, Jedburgh

Death Date: 1 May 1585

Death Location: Cessford Castle, St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Andrew KER

Mother: Janet KERR

Spouse(s): Walter Sir

Children(s): Andrew Sir, Robert Ker, Margaret Hoppringil, Margaret Hoppringil, Willem Cessford

In 1520, Isobel KERR Lady entered the world in Castle Ferniehirst, Jedburgh, born to Andrew Of Ferniehirst Ker And Janet Kerr. Isobel KERR Lady married Walter Of Cessford Ker Sir, William Ker, and had children including Andrew Ker R Sir, Margaret Home, Margaret Hoppringil, Robert Ker, Willem Lord Kerr Van Cessford. Isobel KERR Lady passed away in 1585 in Cessford Castle, St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Isobel KERR Lady entered the world in Castle Ferniehirst, Jedburgh, born to Andrew Of Ferniehirst Ker And Janet Kerr.
  • Isobel KERR Lady married Walter Of Cessford Ker Sir, William Ker, and had children including Andrew Ker R Sir, Margaret Home, Margaret Hoppringil, Robert Ker, Willem Lord Kerr Van Cessford.
  • Isobel KERR Lady passed away in 1585 in Cessford Castle, St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Isobel Lady's Ancestors

Self
Isobel Lady
1520–1585
Birth Place: Castle Ferniehirst, Jedburgh
Parents
Andrew Of Ferniehirst KER
1480–1545
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Janet KERR
1480–1543
Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isobel Lady's Descendants

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Isobel (KERR) Lady (1520–1 May 1585) m. Walter (Of Cessford KER) Sir (1509–1584)
  1. 1. Andrew (KER(R)) Sir 1536–1599 m. Margaret (STEWART (KNOX)) Lady 1545–1612
    1. 1. Margaret (Margrit) KER\KERR 1573–1650 m. Hector WATERSTOUN 1560–1620
      1. 1. Jhone WADERSTON 1602–1646
        1. 1. James WADERSTON 1621–
        2. 2. Cristiane Waderston\Wadderson\Wadderstoun 1610–1707
        3. 3. William Waderston 1615–
        4. 4. Nance\ (Nancy) WADERSTON
        5. 5. John WADERSTON
        6. 6. Margrat Waderstoun 1610–1666 m. William Tait 1603–
        7. 7. John WADERSTONE 1618–
        8. 8. Cristiane WADERSTON 1612–1707
      2. 2. John WADERSTOUN 1602–1646
    2. 2. George Ker(R) 1560–
  2. 2. Robert Ker 1578–1654
  3. 3. Margaret Hoppringil 1520–1589
  4. 4. Margaret Hoppringil 1520–1589
  5. 5. Willem (Lord Kerr van) Cessford 1545–

Isobel Lady's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Isobel KERR Lady in Castle Ferniehirst, Jedburgh
Castle Ferniehirst, Jedburgh
1585
1 May 1585
Age 65
Death of Isobel KERR Lady in Cessford Castle, St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cessford Castle, St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Castle Ferniehirst, Jedburgh
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cesfurd, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1585
    Event Place: Cessford Castle, St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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