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Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM 1542–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1542

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 September 1590

Death Location: Fingask, Perthshire, Schotland, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir KNT

Mother: Elisabeth Bruce

Spouse(s): Sir 12xggf, George Laird

Children(s): Robert Ancram, Mary Kerr

In 1542, Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Alexander 3Rd Of Dundas Baron Of Fingask Knight Of St John Of Jerusalem Canmore Knt And Elisabeth Bruce. Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM married George Douglas Of Mordington Laird, Sir William Willem Kerr Van Ancram En Woodheld 12Xggf, and had children including Mary Frances Alice Kerr, Robert Kerr Earl Van Ancram. Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM passed away in 1590 in Fingask, Perthshire, Schotland, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Alexander 3Rd Of Dundas Baron Of Fingask Knight Of St John Of Jerusalem Canmore Knt And Elisabeth Bruce.
  • Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM married George Douglas Of Mordington Laird, Sir William Willem Kerr Van Ancram En Woodheld 12Xggf, and had children including Mary Frances Alice Kerr, Robert Kerr Earl Van Ancram.
  • Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM passed away in 1590 in Fingask, Perthshire, Schotland, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir KNT
1500–1547
Birth Location: Fingask, Perth, Scotland
SK
Elisabeth Bruce
1510–
Birth Location: –
EB

Spouses(s)

Sir 12xggf
1531–1590
Birth Location: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
S1
George Laird
1540–1570
Birth Location: –
GL

Children(s)

Robert Ancram
1578–1654
Birth Location: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Schotland
RA
Mary Kerr
1576–
Birth Location: –
MK

Lady GGM's Ancestors

Self
Lady GGM
1542–1590
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Alexander (3rd of Dundas, Baron of Fingask, Knight of St John of Jerusalem) Canmore KNT
1500–1547
Fingask, Perth, Scotland
Elisabeth Bruce
1510–
Grandparents
Alexander (Canmore Lord Dundas van) Fingask
1474–1513
Isabelle Oliphant
1475–
Balberton, Fifeshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Aberdalgy
–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Oliphant
1416–1445
Isabel Autcherhouse
1375–

Lady GGM's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th) GGM (15 December 1542–20 September 1590) m. Sir (William "Willem" Kerr van Ancram en Woodheld) 12xggf (1531–20 December 1590) m. George (Douglas Of Mordington) Laird (1540–1570)
  1. 1. Robert (Kerr Earl van) Ancram 1578–1654 m. Elisabeth Murray 1582–1620
    1. 1. Sir (William Kerr 3rd Earl of Lothian, 3rd Earl of Argyll, 2nd Earl of) Ancrum 1605–1675 m. Lady (Annie Kerr Countess of) Lothian 1618–1667
      1. 1. LADY (ANN) Kerr 1631–1658 m. Alexander (Baron Salton) Fraser 1630–1681
        1. 1. William (12th Lord Saltoun, 11th Lord Philorth) Fraser 1654–1716 m. Margaret (Baroness Saltoun) Sharpe 1664–1734
        2. 2. Alexander Fraser 1653–1672
        3. 3. John Fraser 1656–1742
      2. 2. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Kerr 1626–1706
      3. 3. Lady (Mary) Kerr 1640–1708
      4. 4. Sir (John) KERR 1647–
      5. 5. David Kerr 1645–
      6. 6. David Kerr 1630–
      7. 7. David Kerr 1645–1728
      8. 8. Sir (William) KERR 1638–1657
      9. 9. Sir (Harry) Kerr 1645–1648
      10. 10. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Kerr 1633–1706
      11. 11. Lady (Vere) Kerr 1649–1674
      12. 12. Robert (Kerr 1st Marquess of) Lothian 1636–1702
      13. 13. Lady (Lilias) Kerr 1654–
      14. 14. Sir (Charles Kerr 1st Laird of) Abbotrule 1642–1642
      15. 15. Lady (Jeane) Kerr 1635–1636
      16. 16. Lady (Henrietta) Kerr 1653–1741
      17. 17. Lady (Margaret) Kerr 1637–1643
  2. 2. Mary (Frances Alice) Kerr 1576–

Lady GGM's Timeline

8 Records

1542
15 December 1542
Birth of Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1562
1562
Age 20
Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM was married in Altonburn, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Altonburn, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1567
1567
Age 25
Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM was married in Ancram, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Ancram, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1570
1570
Age 28
Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM was married in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
1590
1590
Age 48
Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM was married in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1590
20 September 1590
Age 48
Death of Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM in Fingask, Perthshire, Schotland, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fingask, Perthshire, Schotland, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1641
27 July 1641
Age 99
Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
30 March 1861
Age 319
Lady Margaret Von Canmore, Dundas 12th GGM was married in Ballyshannon, Donegal, Ireland
Ballyshannon, Donegal, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1542
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Altonburn, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Ancram, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 July 1641
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 March 1861
    Event Place: Ballyshannon, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1590
    Event Place: Fingask, Perthshire, Schotland, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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