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Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker 1560–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Dec 1611

Death Location: Whytbank, Midlothian, Scotland

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Kirkcaldy

Spouse(s): Sir (Scot)

Children(s): Lady (Scot), Sir Stichell, William Aitken, Janet Aiken, John Aiken

Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker was born in 1560 in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of Kerr And Elizabeth Grange Kirkcaldy. Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker married Sir James Hopringle Pringle Scot, and had children including Janet Aiken, John Aiken, Lady Marion Douglase Pringhill Scot, Sir Robert Pringle Of Stichell, William Aitken. Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker passed away in 1611 in Whytbank, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker was born in 1560 in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of Kerr And Elizabeth Grange Kirkcaldy.
  • Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker married Sir James Hopringle Pringle Scot, and had children including Janet Aiken, John Aiken, Lady Marion Douglase Pringhill Scot, Sir Robert Pringle Of Stichell, William Aitken.
  • Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker passed away in 1611 in Whytbank, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Kirkcaldy
1524–1572
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy of Grange House, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir (Scot)
1539–1592
Birth Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lady (Scot)
1578–1650
Birth Location: SOUTH LEIGH, MIDDLE LOTHIAN, Scotland
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Sir Stichell
1591–1667
Birth Location: Stichell, Scotland
SS
William Aitken
1577–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WA
Janet Aiken
1583–
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire
JA
John Aiken
1583–
Birth Location: Of, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
JA

Lady Ker's Ancestors

Self
Lady Ker
1560–1611
Birth Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Elizabeth (Grange) Kirkcaldy
1524–1572
Kirkcaldy of Grange House, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Kirkcaldy of Grange Lord High Treasurer to King James V) Kirkaldy
1490–1556
Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Erskine) Melville
1500–1550
Raith Park, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Ker's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret (Douglas)) Ker (1560–15 Dec 1611) m. Sir (James Hopringle Pringle) (Scot) (1539–13 Jan 1592)
  1. 1. Lady (Marion Douglase Pringhill) (Scot) 1578–1650 m. Thomas Young 1575–1634 m. Thomas Younge 1575–1634 m. Sir (Thomas) Black 1580–
    1. 1. Sir (Robert) Younge 1600–1665 m. Anne (Ann PARRY) PERRY 1612–1677
      1. 1. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Young 1641–1699 m. Thomas (Daye) Jr 1651–1705
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary Angelica Day) (Daye) 1697–1751 m. George (Sheppard) Sr 1716–1751
    2. 2. John Young 1601–1667
    3. 3. William Young 1601–1664
    4. 4. Anne Younge –1645
  2. 2. Sir (Robert Pringle of) Stichell 1591–1667
  3. 3. William Aitken 1577–
  4. 4. Janet Aiken 1583–
  5. 5. John Aiken 1583–

Lady Ker's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1611
15 Dec 1611
Age 51
Death of Lady Margaret (Douglas) Ker in Whytbank, Midlothian, Scotland
Whytbank, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1611
    Event Place: Whytbank, Midlothian, Scotland
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