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Lady Margaret Hepburn 1455–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 08 NOV 1542

Death Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Hepburn

Mother: Margaret Huntly

Spouse(s): Archibald Douglas, Laird Murray, Sir Sinclair

Children(s): John Blackbarony, Lady Sinclair, Elene SINCLAIR, William Sinclair, Katherine Sinclair, Agnes (HEPBURN)

In 1455, Lady Margaret Hepburn entered the world in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Hepburn And Margaret Gordon Of Huntly. Lady Margaret Hepburn married Archibald Douglas, John Murray, Laird Patrick Murray, Sir Henry Orkney Sinclair, and had children including Agnes Of Bothwell Sinclair Hepburn, Elene Sinclair, Jean Janet Sinclair, John Lord Murray Of Blackbarony, Katherine Sinclair, Lady Helen Elen Sinclair, William Sinclair 4Th Lord Sinclair. Lady Margaret Hepburn passed away in 1542 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1455, Lady Margaret Hepburn entered the world in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Hepburn And Margaret Gordon Of Huntly.
  • Lady Margaret Hepburn married Archibald Douglas, John Murray, Laird Patrick Murray, Sir Henry Orkney Sinclair, and had children including Agnes Of Bothwell Sinclair Hepburn, Elene Sinclair, Jean Janet Sinclair, John Lord Murray Of Blackbarony, Katherine Sinclair, Lady Helen Elen Sinclair, William Sinclair 4Th Lord Sinclair.
  • Lady Margaret Hepburn passed away in 1542 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Hepburn
1450–1508
Birth Location: Abt. 1452
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Margaret Huntly
1468–1580
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Archibald Douglas
1490–1557
Birth Location: Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
AD
Laird Murray
1460–1527
Birth Location: Rowallen Castle, Kilmaurs, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
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Sir Sinclair
1490–1510
Birth Location: Rosslyn Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Blackbarony
1459–1513
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JB
Lady Sinclair
1489–1540
Birth Location: Scotland
LS
Elene SINCLAIR
1489–1540
Birth Location: Benbougle, Scotland
ES
William Sinclair
1490–1570
Birth Location: Caithnessshire, Scotland
WS
Katherine Sinclair
1492–1526
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
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Agnes (HEPBURN)
–1572
Birth Location: Caithnesshire, Scotland
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Lady Hepburn's Ancestors

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Lady Hepburn
1455–1542
Birth Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Hepburn
1450–1508
Abt. 1452
Margaret (Gordon Of) Huntly
1468–1580
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Hepburn's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret) Hepburn (1455–08 NOV 1542) m. Archibald Douglas (1490–22 JAN 1557) m. Laird (Patrick) Murray (1460–1527) m. Sir (Henry Orkney) Sinclair (ABT 1490–AFT 1510)
  1. 1. John (Lord Murray of) Blackbarony 1459–1513 m. Margaret, (Baroness of Hailes,) Hepburn 1463–1542 m. Isabelle Hopper 1502–1569
    1. 1. Lady (Anne Agnes Hepburn Douglas of) Morton- 1505–1599 m. ** (Sir Alexander, V Lord of) Callendar 1494–1547
      1. 1. Alexander (Earl of Callendar) Livingston 1502–1551
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Levingstoun) Livingstone 1520–1595
      3. 3. John Livingston 1524–1547
      4. 4. James Livingstone 1527–1547
      5. 5. ** (Baron William Thomas) Livingston 1528–1592
      6. 6. Thomas Livingston 1528–1529
      7. 7. Helen Livingston 1532–
      8. 8. Dame (Janet Or Jonet Livingston or) Levingstoun 1535–1599
      9. 9. Magdalene Livingston 1538–1579
      10. 10. May (Elizabeth) Livingston 1538–1599
      11. 11. Marion Livingston 1551–1578
      12. 12. Thomas (Livingston) Haining –1606
      13. 13. John Livingstone –1547
      14. 14. Mary (Livingston (Lady in waiting for Mary Queen of) Scots) 1541–1579 m. John, (1st Laird of Beltrees) Sempill 1540–1579 m. John Buchanan 1540– m. Robert Sempill 1530–1569
        1. 1. James (Sempill 2nd Laird) Beltrees 1566–1625 m. Lady (Egidia Elphinstone) (Sempill) 1575–1618
        2. 2. Margaret Semphill 1550–
        3. 3. James Sempill 1560–1565
        4. 4. John Semple 1564–1646
        5. 5. Robert Semple 1566–1625
        6. 6. Arthur Sempill 1568–1581
        7. 7. Captain (John) Sempill 1570–1581
        8. 8. Issabell Semple 1570–
        9. 9. Dorothy Sempill 1572–1581
        10. 10. Geroge Buchanan 1572–1629
    2. 2. Elisabeth Douglas 1485–1527
    3. 3. James (3rd Douglas of Pompherstoun) Douglas 1487–1548
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Douglas 1488–1527
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Hanna Douglas James) Weeden 1514–1560
    6. 6. William Sinclair –1549
    7. 7. John ('Red Bag') Somerville 1489–1553
    8. 8. Nancy Leslie 1500–1543
    9. 9. Andrew (Lord MurrayMoray van) Blackbarony 1512–1572
  2. 2. Lady (Helen Elen) Sinclair 1489–1540
  3. 3. Elene SINCLAIR 1489–1540
  4. 4. William (Sinclair. 4th Lord) Sinclair 1490–1570
  5. 5. Katherine Sinclair 1492–1526
  6. 6. Agnes (of Bothwell, SINCLAIR) (HEPBURN) –1572

Lady Hepburn's Timeline

2 Records

1455
1455
Birth of Lady Margaret Hepburn in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1542
08 NOV 1542
Age 87
Death of Lady Margaret Hepburn in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 NOV 1542
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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