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Lady Janet Kerr 1580–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Newbattle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 August 1632

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Mark Lothian

Mother: Margaret Maxwell

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Lady Janet Kerr was born in 1580 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Mark Kerr Earl Of Lothian And Margaret Countess Of Lothian Maxwell. Lady Janet Kerr passed away in 1632 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Lady Janet Kerr was born in 1580 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Mark Kerr Earl Of Lothian And Margaret Countess Of Lothian Maxwell.
  • Lady Janet Kerr passed away in 1632 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lady Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Lady Kerr
1580–1632
Birth Place: Newbattle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Mark Kerr Earl of Lothian
1558–1609
Rothes, Elginshire, Schotland
Margaret (Countess of Lothian) Maxwell
1548–1617
Terregales, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Mark (Commendator (Abbott) of Newbattle Ker) Kerr\Carr\Carroll
1516–1584
Ferniehirst, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Lady (Dame Helena Elizabeth) Leslie
1526–1596
Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jeanette Home
1460–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Lady Janet Kerr in Newbattle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Newbattle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1632
17 August 1632
Age 52
Death of Lady Janet Kerr in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Newbattle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1632
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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