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Katherine Kerr 1538–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Feb 1606

Death Location: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Father: John Kerr

Mother: Katherine Clovering

Spouse(s): James Traquair

Children(s): John Stewart

Katherine Kerr was born in 1538 in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland, the child of John Kerr And Katherine Cressford Clovering. Katherine Kerr married James Stewart 3Rd Laird Of Traquair, and had children including John Stewart. Katherine Kerr passed away in 1606 in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Katherine Kerr was born in 1538 in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland, the child of John Kerr And Katherine Cressford Clovering.
  • Katherine Kerr married James Stewart 3Rd Laird Of Traquair, and had children including John Stewart.
  • Katherine Kerr passed away in 1606 in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland.

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Katherine Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Kerr
1538–1606
Birth Place: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Parents
John Kerr
1500–1562
, Devon, , England
Katherine (Cressford) Clovering
1510–1566
Eckford, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew (Lord Kerr van) Ferniehurst
1480–1545
Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Schotland
Jeanette Home
1490–1543
Polwarth, Berwickshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
(Sir) KERR
1448–1484
Margaret Kerr
1450–1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Kerr
1425–1481
Margery Douglas
1425–1484

Katherine Kerr's Descendants

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Katherine Kerr (1538–28 Feb 1606) m. James (Stewart 3rd Laird of) Traquair (1534–9 Mar 1607)
  1. 1. John Stewart 1550–1607 m. Margaret Stewart 1580–1670
    1. 1. Earl (John) Stewart 1600–1659 m. Grizell (Isabella) Campbell 1613–1650 m. Catherine Carnegie 1600–1655
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stuart 1644–1704 m. Robert Thompson 1642–1698
        1. 1. Robert (Samuel Thomson) I 1661–1702 m. Judith Key 1666–1709

Katherine Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Katherine Kerr in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
1606
28 Feb 1606
Age 68
Death of Katherine Kerr in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1606
    Event Place: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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