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Lady Margaret Drummond 1415 – 1482 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1415

Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: Aft 26 Mar 1482

Death Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Drummond

Mother: Margaret Ruthven

Spouse(s): Andrew Mercer

Children(s): Robert Mercer, Christian Mercer, Christina Mercer, Lawrence Mercer

Lady Margaret Drummond was born in 1415 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Walter Drummond and Margaret Ruthven. Lady Margaret Drummond married Andrew II Mercer, and had children including Robert of Ballief Mercer, Christian Mercer, Christina Mercer, Lawrence Mercer. Lady Margaret Drummond passed away in 1482 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Drummond was born in 1415 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Walter Drummond and Margaret Ruthven.
  • Lady Margaret Drummond married Andrew II Mercer, and had children including Robert of Ballief Mercer, Christian Mercer, Christina Mercer, Lawrence Mercer.
  • Lady Margaret Drummond passed away in 1482 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Drummond
1390 – 1445
Birth Location: Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland
WD
Margaret Ruthven
1380 – 1482
Birth Location: Stobhill, Perthshire, Scotland
MR

Spouses(s)

Andrew Mercer
1404 – 1473
Birth Location: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
AM

Children(s)

Robert Mercer
1430 – 1505
Birth Location: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
RM
Christian Mercer
1449 – 1490
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
CM
Christina Mercer
1449 – 1490
Birth Location: Scotland
CM
Lawrence Mercer
1455 – 1501
Birth Location: Aldie House, Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland
LM

Lady Drummond's Ancestors

Self
Lady Drummond
1415 – 1482
Birth Place: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Drummond
1390 – 1445
Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Ruthven
1380 – 1482
Stobhill, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Drummond
1352 – 1428
Stobhall, Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland
Elisabeth (Sinclair of) Roslin
1376 – 1460
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
William Ruthven
1360 – 1403
Ruthven, [parish], Perth, Scotland
Margaret Logie
1357 – 1420
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Drummond
1318 – 1360
Mary Montifex
1324 – 1375
James Gifford
1356 –
Egidia Douglas
1380 – 1438
Patrick Ruthven
1431 – 1465
John Logie
1324 – 1363
Margaret Lennox
1324 – 1375
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Malcolm Drummond
1304 – 1346
Annabella Kincardine
1295 – 1358
William Montifex
1280 – 1366
Margaret Clare
1292 – 1346
William Sinclair
1320 – 1358
Isabella Graham
1320 – 1391
John (HALYBURTON)
1335 – 1402
John Ruthven
1397 – 1454
Isabel Wemyss
1415 – 1439
John Logie
1299 –
Jane Erskine
1304 –
Malcolm Drummond
1304 – 1346
Annabella Kincardine
1295 – 1358

Lady Drummond's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) Drummond (Abt 1415 – Aft 26 Mar 1482) m. Andrew (II) Mercer (1404 – 27 Apr 1473)
  1. 1. Robert (of Ballief) Mercer (1430 – 1505)
  2. 2. Christian Mercer (1449 – 1490)
  3. 3. Christina Mercer (1449 – 1490) m. Duncan Forbes (1444 – 1510) m. Gilbert (De) Skene (1459 – 1484) m. Duncan Forbes ( – Aft 7 Jul 1505)
  4. 4. Lawrence Mercer (1455 – 22 Mar 1501) m. Isobel (Elizabeth) Wardlaw (1450 – 11 Aug 1511) m. Isobel (Elizabeth) Wardlaw (1460 – 1504)
    1. 1. Christian Mercer (1463 – 1490)
    2. 2. Henry Mercer (1476 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Margaret Douglas (1472 – 21 May 1527)
    3. 3. Robert Mercer (1480 – 1547) m. Helen Chisolm (1490 – )
    4. 4. Egidia (Aegidia Giles) Mercer (Abt 1484 – 1543) m. Gilbert Gray (Abt 1480 – Apr 1541)
      1. 1. Marjory Gray (Abt 1500 – Deceased)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Gray (1502 – Deceased)
      3. 3. Locheil (De) Gray (Abt 1505 – )
      4. 4. Patrick (1510 – ) m. Marion Ogilvy (Bet 11 Jan 1512 and 10 Jan 1513 – Bet 11 Jan 1569 and 10 Jan 1570)
      5. 5. Jeanette Grey (1515 – )
      6. 6. Robert Gray (1518 – 15 May 1570) m. Marjorie Strachan (Bet 11 Jan 1522 and 10 Jan 1523 – )
      7. 7. Patrick Gray (Mar 1518 – 1583) m. Marion Ogilvy (Bet 11 Jan 1512 and 10 Jan 1513 – Bet 11 Jan 1569 and 10 Jan 1570) m. Margaret Ker (Abt 1537 – )
        1. 1. Patrick Gray (1528 – 10 Mar 1608) m. Barbara Ruthven (7 May 1535 – 21 Jul 1594)
        2. 2. Isobell Grey (1533 – 1619) m. Alexander Achesonne (1525 – Abt 1563)
        3. 3. Katherine Gray (1534 – 1596) m. John Mortimer (1525 – 1575) m. John (de) Mortimer (1535 – 1575)
        4. 4. Walter Gray (Abt 1535 – 1601) m. Agnes Mowat (Abt 1540 – )
        5. 5. Dorothy GRAY (Bef 1536 – 28 Nov 1655)
        6. 6. Majorie Grey (1540 – 1582)
        7. 7. Gilbert Gray (1540 – 12 Aug 1592) m. Marion Carnegie (1542 – 28 May 1585) m. Elisabeth Hay (Abt 1542 – Bef 1597)
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Gray (1540 – 1600) m. George Parbroath (1535 – 24 Nov 1601)
        9. 9. James Gray (Abt 1540 – Bet 1585 and 1586) m. Elizabeth Bethune (1518 – 3 Jul 1567)
        10. 10. Lilias Gray (1542 – Mar 1614) m. David Tyrie (Abt 1552 – 20 Oct 1592) m. John Oliphant (1552 – 1 Feb 1603) m. Peter Oliphant (1542 – 24 Oct 1594)
        11. 11. Margaret Gray (Abt 1542 – ) m. William Stewart (1537 – )
        12. 12. Mary (De) Grey (Abt 1544 – Jun 1592) m. David Seton (Abt 1543 – 21 Nov 1601)
        13. 13. Johne Gray (1545 – ) m. Christiane (Bell) Harlow (1542 – )
        14. 14. Marion (de) Grey (Abt 1545 – Jun 1582) m. Patrick Ogilvy (1528 – 24 May 1622) m. James Torrens (1540 – 1591)
        15. 15. Andrew Gray (1546 – 16 Feb 1611)
        16. 16. Robert Gray (Abt 1546 – Aft 1593)
        17. 17. Agnes Gray (1548 – 9 Jan 1583) m. Robert Logan (1533 – 26 Aug 1561) m. Alexander Home (15 May 1526 – 11 Aug 1575) m. Thomas Lyon (1546 – 18 Feb 1607)
        18. 18. Elizabeth Gray (1551 – 1578) m. Laurence Bruce (20 Jan 1546 – Aug 1617)
        19. 19. Helen Gray (Abt 1551 – 1574)
        20. 20. Helen Gray (1554 – ) m. David Maxwell (1550 – )
        21. 21. Anne Gray (8 Jul 1554 – 9 Jan 1580) m. Patrick Douglas (Abt 1550 – 2 Nov 1582)
        22. 22. Agnes Gray (1559 – ) m. Patrick Douglas (Abt 1557 – )
        23. 23. Isobel Gray (14 Aug 1560 – 20 Oct 1589) m. Alexander Falconer (1545 – 1 Dec 1595) m. David Strachan
      8. 8. Alice Gray (1520 – Sep 1591) m. William (Thorneton) Arnold (1520 – 2 Dec 1592)
      9. 9. James Gray (1520 – 1595)
      10. 10. Geilis Gray (1521 – Deceased) m. Alexander Whitelaw (1517 – ) m. Alexander Gardin (1517 – )
      11. 11. Joan Collins (1530 – 1623) m. Thomas Benjamine (1520 – 21 Feb 1553) m. John (Pinney) Benjamin (3 Nov 1522 – 16 Sep 1565)
    5. 5. Margareta MERCER (Abt 1490 – 1530) m. Guilielm BELFRAGE (1484 – 1530)
    6. 6. Isobel Mercer (1495 – 30 Apr 1540) m. Robert Maule (1513 – 3 May 1560)
    7. 7. Lawrence Mercer (Abt 1497 – )
    8. 8. Marjorie Strachan (Bet 11 Jan 1522 and 10 Jan 1523 – ) m. Robert Gray (1518 – 15 May 1570)
    9. 9. Giles (Egidea) Mercer m. Archibald Dundas (1520 – )

Lady Drummond's Timeline

2 Records

1415
Abt 1415
Birth of Lady Margaret Drummond in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1482
Aft 26 Mar 1482
Age 67
Death of Lady Margaret Drummond in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1415
    Event Place: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 26 Mar 1482
    Event Place: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
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