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Janet Kerr 1580–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Dalmally, Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland

Death Date: 17 August 1632

Death Location: Glencairn, Nithersdale, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: Mark Kerr

Mother: Margaret Maxwell

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The story of Janet Kerr began in 1580 in Dalmally, Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland. Janet Kerr passed away in 1632 in Glencairn, Nithersdale, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Kerr began in 1580 in Dalmally, Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland.
  • Janet Kerr passed away in 1632 in Glencairn, Nithersdale, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Janet Kerr's Ancestors

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Janet Kerr
1580–1632
Birth Place: Dalmally, Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
Parents
Mark Kerr
1558–1609
Scotland
Margaret Maxwell
1557–1617
Terregles, Kirkcud Brightshire, Sutherland, Scotland
Grandparents
Mark (Kerr (Abbott of) Newbattle)
1516–1584
Cessford Castle, St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland
Dame (Helen) Leslie
1520–1594
Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Maxwell
1512–1582
Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Herries
1534–1594
Terregles, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Cessford)
1485–1526
Agnes Crichton
1492–1543
Sir Rothes)
1500–1558
Agnes Somerville
1500–1543
Robert Maxwell
1502–1546
Margaret Douglas
1495–1537
Sir Terregles)
1508–1543
Lady Herries)
1498–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1470–1513
Lady Maxwell
1475–1527
Willem Rothes)
1460–1513
Margaret Balfour
1465–1520
John Somerville
1463–1513
Elisabeth Carmichael
1473–1559
John Maxwell
1455–1513
Agnes Bothwell
1480–1557
George Angus)
1469–1513
Lady Glamis
1472–1514
Gilbert Cassillis)
1485–1527
Isabel Campbell
1489–1553

Janet Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Janet Kerr in Dalmally, Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
Dalmally, Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
1632
17 August 1632
Age 52
Death of Janet Kerr in Glencairn, Nithersdale, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Glencairn, Nithersdale, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Dalmally, Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1632
    Event Place: Glencairn, Nithersdale, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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