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Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison 1557 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 10 Jul 1595

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Preston

Mother: Margaret Curwen

Spouse(s): SCOT Morison

Children(s): John Morison,

The story of Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison Lady began in 1557 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison Lady married SCOT SIR John I MCGILLES, GAELIC FOR Morison, and had children including John II, Elder Merchant, Bailie and Burgess of Edinburgh\Glasgow, Morison,. Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison Lady passed away in 1595 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison Lady began in 1557 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison Lady married SCOT SIR John I MCGILLES, GAELIC FOR Morison, and had children including John II, Elder Merchant, Bailie and Burgess of Edinburgh\Glasgow, Morison,.
  • Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison Lady passed away in 1595 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Preston
1535 – 1569
Birth Location: Giggleswick, Graven, Yorkshire, or Hampsfield, Lancashire,England
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Margaret Curwen
1539 – 1639
Birth Location: Hampsfield, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

SCOT Morison
1500 – 1550
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Morison,
1520 – 1568
Birth Location: Liberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Lady Morrison's Ancestors

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Lady Morrison
1557 – 1595
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Preston
1535 – 1569
Giggleswick, Graven, Yorkshire, or Hampsfield, Lancashire,England
Margaret Curwen
1539 – 1639
Hampsfield, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Preston, Sheriff of) Lancashire
1513 – 1573
Under Levins Hal, Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Sir (Thomas Christopher, Sheriff of Cumberland) Curwen
1493 – 1543
Workington Hall, Cumberland, England
Agnes (Lady Workington Cumberland) Strickland
1490 – 1557
Syzergh Castle, Workington, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Morrison's Descendants

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Lady (Katherine Margaret Preston -) Morrison (1557 – Abt. 10 Jul 1595) m. SCOT (SIR John I MCGILLES, GAELIC FOR) Morison (abt 1500 – 1550)
  1. 1. John (II, Elder Merchant, Bailie and Burgess of Edinburgh\Glasgow,) Morison, (1520 – 14 Jun 1568) m. SCOT (LADY Beatrix Hill) (Taylor) (1520 – 14 Jun 1568)
    1. 1. Sir (John Morrison (3d Baron of) Prestongrange) (1555 – 17 Jul 1615) m. Lady (Katherine Margaret Preston -) Morrison (1557 – Abt. 10 Jul 1595)
      1. 1. Sir (Alexander Morrison Of) Prestongrange (1579 – 20 Sep 1631) m. Lady (Helenora) Maule (1581 – 11 Nov 1664)
        1. 1. Lady (Catherine Katherine) Morrison (16 Feb 1614 – 14 Aug 1695) m. George Hume (1592 – 3 Sep 1650)

Lady Morrison's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison Lady in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1595
Abt. 10 Jul 1595
Age 38
Death of Lady Katherine Margaret Preston - Morrison Lady in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 10 Jul 1595
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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