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Katherine Murray 1490–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland

Death Date: Aft 1569

Death Location: Scotland

Father: David Glasswell

Mother: Isabel Guthrie

Spouse(s): Walter Glasswell

Children(s): Isabel SCRYMGEOUR, James SCRYMGEOUR, Janet SCRYMGEOUR, Sir Glasswell, Margaret Scrymgeour

In 1490, Katherine Murray entered the world in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, born to David Murray Of Cullow And Glasswell And Isabel De Guthrie. Katherine Murray married John Dempster, Walter Scrymgeour Laird Of Glasswell, and had children including Isabel S Scrymgeour, James Scrymgeour, Janet Scrymgeour, Margaret Scrymgeour, Sir Walter Scrymgeour Of Glasswell. Katherine Murray passed away in 1569 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Katherine Murray entered the world in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, born to David Murray Of Cullow And Glasswell And Isabel De Guthrie.
  • Katherine Murray married John Dempster, Walter Scrymgeour Laird Of Glasswell, and had children including Isabel S Scrymgeour, James Scrymgeour, Janet Scrymgeour, Margaret Scrymgeour, Sir Walter Scrymgeour Of Glasswell.
  • Katherine Murray passed away in 1569 in Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Murray's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Murray
1490–1569
Birth Place: Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland
Parents
David Murray of Cullow and Glasswell
1425–
Isabel (De) Guthrie
1463–
Grandparents
Andrew MURRAY
1421–1457
Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Murray's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Murray (1490–Aft 1569) m. Walter (Scrymgeour Laird of) Glasswell (1485–1 Mar 1529)
  1. 1. Isabel (S) SCRYMGEOUR 1520–1557 m. Richard (Melville van Baldovie Min. of) Maryton 1522–1577
    1. 1. James (Melville Min. of) Kilrenny 1556–1614 m. Déborah CLERKE 1593–1614 m. Elizabeth Durie 1560–
      1. 1. Margaret (De) MELVILLE 1592–
      2. 2. John (De) MELVILLE 1595–1638 m. Janet Kellie 1599–
        1. 1. James Melvill 1619–
        2. 2. Andrew Melville 1624–1706 m. Anna (de la) Primanday 1644–
        3. 3. William Melvill 1620–
        4. 4. Annas Melvill 1623–
        5. 5. John Melvill 1626–
        6. 6. Edvard Melvill 1627–
      3. 3. Andrew (De) MELVILLE 1586–1586
      4. 4. Ephraim (De) MELVILLE 1585–1588
        1. 1. Ephraim Melvill 1609–1653
      5. 5. Andrew Melville 1588–1614
      6. 6. Isobel (Anna) Melville 1597–
    2. 2. Marjorie Melville 1554–
    3. 3. Barbara Melville 1555–1588 m. James Balfour 1544–1613
      1. 1. Sir (Rev. Andrew) Balfour 1587–1624 m. Isobel Arnot 1596–1624 m. Lucretta Bethune 1589–1614
        1. 1. Herschel (Andrew) Balfour 1600–1667 m. Elizabeth Whippo 1623–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Balfour 1623–
        3. 3. John Balfour 1621–1667
        4. 4. George Balfour 1618–
        5. 5. Isabel Balfour 1613–
        6. 6. Sir (James) Balfour 1619–1667 m. Beatrice Chalmers 1624–1666
      2. 2. Nicolas Balfour 1578– m. George Gardin 1574–
        1. 1. Nicholas Garden 1597–
        2. 2. George Garden 1599–
      3. 3. James (E,) Balfour, 1581–1625 m. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Williamson 1585–1614 m. Lucretta (Lucrécia) Bethune 1589–1595
        1. 1. John Balfour 1615–
        2. 2. Ewphame ("Effie") Balfour 1614–1702 m. Johne Alexander 1626–1699 m. John Alexander 1630–1699 m. Johne Alexander 1621–1699
        3. 3. Michael Balfour 1600–1653 m. Katherine Lepar 1627–1652
    4. 4. Patrick Melvill 1549–
  2. 2. James SCRYMGEOUR 1528–1581 m. Marion (Crichton) Blair 1530–1610
    1. 1. John (Scrymgeour 1st Viscount of Dudhope 10th Constable of) Dundee 1555–1604 m. Christine Moncur 1555–1610
      1. 1. John SCRYMGEOUR 1575–1615
    2. 2. Marion SCRYMGEOUR 1559–1608 m. Thomas Wishart 1555–1609
      1. 1. Catherine (of Balgarrock) Wishart 1592–1635
      2. 2. Thomas Wishart 1571–
  3. 3. Janet SCRYMGEOUR 1542–1570
    1. 1. James (Melville of) Dysart 1556–1614
  4. 4. Sir (Walter Scrymgeour of) Glasswell 1485–1543
    1. 1. Henry SCRYMGEOUR 1510–1572
    2. 2. walter (SCRYMGEOUR ( of) glasswell) 1533–
  5. 5. Margaret Scrymgeour 1510–1578 m. John (Archibald) Young 1497–1583
    1. 1. Peter Young 1544–1628 m. Elisabeth Gibb 1555–1595 m. Janet MURRAY 1507–1596
      1. 1. James Young 1580–1627 m. Elizabeth (Isobel) Arbuthnott 1590–
        1. 1. Charles Young 1610–1611
        2. 2. Margaret Young 1612–
        3. 3. Peter Young 1613–1680
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Young 1623–1686 m. John (Lamont) McGorrie 1619–1646
      2. 2. Janett Young 1555–
      3. 3. Mary Young 1571–1661
      4. 4. Marie Young 1579–
      5. 5. Isabella Young 1580–
      6. 6. Henry Young 1580–1653
      7. 7. Margaret Young 1581–
      8. 8. Robert Young 1583–1620
      9. 9. Patrick Young 1584–1652
      10. 10. Peter Young 1583–1631

Katherine Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Katherine Murray in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland
Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland
1569
Aft 1569
Age 79
Death of Katherine Murray in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 31 Aug 2024), entry for James SCRYMGEOUR, person ID GVCS-J5V.
    [2] "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 14 Sep 2024), entry for Margaret Scrymgeour, person ID MYQ7-JYL.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1569
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 31 Aug 2024), entry for James SCRYMGEOUR, person ID GVCS-J5V.
    [2] "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 14 Sep 2024), entry for Margaret Scrymgeour, person ID MYQ7-JYL.

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