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Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford 1425–1484 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1425

Birth Location: Cavers House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1484

Death Location: Cessford, The Scottish Borders, England

Father: Willem Cavers

Mother: Catherine DeColville

Spouse(s): Andrew Cessford

Children(s): Walter Ker, George Ker, Margaret Kerr, Sir Kerr, Sir Kerr, 6th Smalliholm, Walter Kerr

The story of Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford began in 1425 in Cavers House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford married Andrew Lord Kerr Van Aultournburn En Cessford, and had children including 6Th Sir Thomas Trotter Kerr En Smalliholm, George Ker, Margaret Kerr, Sir Walter Laird Cessford Kerr, Sir Walter Lord Cessford Kerr, Walter Ker, Walter Ker Kerr. Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford passed away in 1484 in Cessford, The Scottish Borders, England.

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  • The story of Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford began in 1425 in Cavers House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford married Andrew Lord Kerr Van Aultournburn En Cessford, and had children including 6Th Sir Thomas Trotter Kerr En Smalliholm, George Ker, Margaret Kerr, Sir Walter Laird Cessford Kerr, Sir Walter Lord Cessford Kerr, Walter Ker, Walter Ker Kerr.
  • Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford passed away in 1484 in Cessford, The Scottish Borders, England.

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Lady Cessford's Ancestors

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Lady Cessford
1425–1484
Birth Place: Cavers House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Willem Lord Douglas van Cavers
1395–1464
Cavers, Roxburghshire, Schotland
Catherine DeColville
1415–1484
Oxnom, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Christine Crichton
1420–1477
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Crichton
1315–1412
Lady Dumfries
1340–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Cessford's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of) Cessford (1425–Jun 1484) m. Andrew (Lord Kerr van Aultournburn en) Cessford (1425–8 May 1481)
  1. 1. Walter Ker 1470–1584
  2. 2. George Ker 1459–1460
  3. 3. Margaret Kerr 1450–1549
  4. 4. Sir (Walter Laird Cessford) Kerr 1445–1501
  5. 5. Sir (Walter Lord Cessford) Kerr 1460–1501
  6. 6. 6th (Sir Thomas Trotter Kerr en) Smalliholm 1448–1484
  7. 7. Walter (Ker) Kerr 1445–1501

Lady Cessford's Timeline

2 Records

1425
1425
Birth of Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford in Cavers House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Cavers House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1484
Jun 1484
Age 59
Death of Lady Margaret Margery Douglas Lady of Cessford in Cessford, The Scottish Borders, England
Cessford, The Scottish Borders, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Cavers House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1484
    Event Place: Cessford, The Scottish Borders, England

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