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Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford 1465–1500 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1465

Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 November 1500

Death Location: Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Chatto

Mother: Margaret Glendonwyn

Spouse(s): Sir Riccarton

Children(s): Sir Elderslie

The story of Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford began in 1465 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland. Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford married Sir John Wallace Of Elderslie And Riccarton, and had children including Sir William Johnston Wallace Knight Of Elderslie. Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford passed away in 1500 in Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford began in 1465 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford married Sir John Wallace Of Elderslie And Riccarton, and had children including Sir William Johnston Wallace Knight Of Elderslie.
  • Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford passed away in 1500 in Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Chatto
1432–1500
Birth Location: Chatto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Margaret Glendonwyn
–1495
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir Riccarton
1463–1507
Birth Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Sir Elderslie
1500–1551
Birth Location: Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Lady Rutherford
1465–1500
Birth Place: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Rutherford, of Chatto
1432–1500
Chatto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Glendonwyn
–1495
Scotland
Grandparents
Simon Glendonwyn
1403–1476
Parton, Kincardinshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Lindsay
1420–1477
Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Rutherford's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret of Riccarton) Rutherford (5 Jun 1465–6 November 1500) m. Sir (John Wallace, of Elderslie and) Riccarton (3 Jun 1463–07 Oct 1507)
  1. 1. Sir (William Johnston Wallace, Knight of) Elderslie 1500–1551 m. Janet Schaw 1503–1551
    1. 1. William (Richard) Wallace 1530–1590 m. Janet ((Jonet) Eliza de Hamilton of) Buchen 1535–1590
      1. 1. William Wallace 1555–1611 m. Katherine Crawford 1555–1611
        1. 1. William Wallace 1580–1618 m. Helen Roodman 1585–1622
    2. 2. James Wallace 1525–1600
    3. 3. Margaret (Wallace 11th) GGM 1521–1543
    4. 4. Catherine (Martin de Wallace) Lanigan 1525–1545

Lady Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1465
5 Jun 1465
Birth of Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1500
6 November 1500
Age 35
Death of Lady Margaret of Riccarton Rutherford in Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1465
    Event Place: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1500
    Event Place: Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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