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Katharine Margaret Preston 1556–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 10 JUL 1595

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Preston

Mother:

Spouse(s): John Morrison

Children(s): Sir Morrison, Sara Morrison

The story of Katharine Margaret Preston began in 1556 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Katharine Margaret Preston married John Morrison, and had children including Sara Morrison, Sir Alexander Morrison. Katharine Margaret Preston passed away in 1595 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Katharine Margaret Preston began in 1556 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Katharine Margaret Preston married John Morrison, and had children including Sara Morrison, Sir Alexander Morrison.
  • Katharine Margaret Preston passed away in 1595 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Katharine Preston's Ancestors

Self
Katharine Preston
1556–1595
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Preston
1522–1594
Grandparents
James (John) Preston
1484–1567
Margaret Hume
1494–1527
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Hume
1435–1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katharine Preston's Descendants

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Katharine (Margaret) Preston (1556–10 JUL 1595) m. John Morrison (5 OCT 1555–17 JUL 1615)
  1. 1. Sir (Alexander) Morrison 1579–1631 m. Helenora Maule 1585–1665
    1. 1. William Morrison 1621–1669 m. Agnes Crystie 1619–
      1. 1. John Morrison 1642–1736 m. Jeane Still 1654–1700
        1. 1. James Morrison 1670–1766 m. Marion Mitchell 1674–
    2. 2. Bethia (Claude) Morrison 1613–1639 m. Robert Spottiswoode 1596–1649
      1. 1. Robert Spotswood 1637–1688 m. Catherine Monroe 1638–1709
        1. 1. Alexander Spotswood 1676–1740 m. Butler Brayne 1698–1750
  2. 2. Sara Morrison 1586–1637 m. James Inglis 1579–1637
    1. 1. Sarah Inglis 1612–1671 m. John Mcmorane 1609–
      1. 1. Bessie MacMorran 1641–1708 m. James Nisbet –1699
        1. 1. Rev. (James) Nisbet 1677–1756 m. Mary Pitcairn 1685–1757

Katharine Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1556
1556
Birth of Katharine Margaret Preston in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1595
10 JUL 1595
Age 39
Death of Katharine Margaret Preston in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1595
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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