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Lady Margaret Cunningham 1499–1534 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1499

Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Nov 1534

Death Location: Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Glencairn

Mother: Majory Douglas

Spouse(s): William Chief

Children(s): Duncan, MacFarlane

Lady Margaret Cunningham was born in 1499 in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Cuthbert Cunningham 3Rd Earl Of Glencairn And Majory Marion Mariota Countess Of Glencairn Douglas. Lady Margaret Cunningham married William Andrew Macfarlane Baron 9Th Chief, and had children including Duncan Xiii Baron Of Arrochar X Chief Macfarlane. Lady Margaret Cunningham passed away in 1534 in Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Cunningham was born in 1499 in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Cuthbert Cunningham 3Rd Earl Of Glencairn And Majory Marion Mariota Countess Of Glencairn Douglas.
  • Lady Margaret Cunningham married William Andrew Macfarlane Baron 9Th Chief, and had children including Duncan Xiii Baron Of Arrochar X Chief Macfarlane.
  • Lady Margaret Cunningham passed away in 1534 in Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Glencairn
1476–1541
Birth Location: Glencairn, , Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
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Majory Douglas
1469–1511
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Chief
1500–1544
Birth Location: Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Duncan, MacFarlane
1520–1547
Birth Location: Macfarlane, Dunbarton, Scotland
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Lady Cunningham's Ancestors

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Lady Cunningham
1499–1534
Birth Place: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Cuthbert Cunningham, 3rd Earl of Glencairn
1476–1541
Glencairn, , Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Majory (Marion Mariota Countess of Glencairn,) Douglas
1469–1511
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Cunningham's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) Cunningham (about 1499–7 Nov 1534) m. William (Andrew MacFarlane, Baron, 9th) Chief (1500–22 Dec 1544)
  1. 1. Duncan, (XIII Baron of Arrochar, X Chief,) MacFarlane 1520–1547 m. Isobel Stewart 1525–1540 m. Catherine (Anne) Colquhoun 1515–1601 m. Catherine (Ann) Colquhoun 1515–1601
    1. 1. Walter (MacFarlane of) Gartervertane 1548–1618 m. Janet MacDougall 1550–1640

Lady Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1499
about 1499
Birth of Lady Margaret Cunningham in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1534
7 Nov 1534
Age 35
Death of Lady Margaret Cunningham in Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1499
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1534
    Event Place: Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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