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Lord William Keith 1527–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 August 1580

Death Location: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Willem Keith

Mother: Margaretha Keith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Keith

Children(s): George Keith, Richard Keith, Margaret Keith, Rebecca Keith, William Keith, Johanna Keith

In 1527, Lord William Keith entered the world in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Willem Lord Keith And Margaretha Keith. Lord William Keith married Elizabeth Keith, and had children including George Lord Keith, Johanna Keith, Margaret Keith, Rebecca Keith, Richard Keith, William Keith. Lord William Keith passed away in 1580 in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1527, Lord William Keith entered the world in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Willem Lord Keith And Margaretha Keith.
  • Lord William Keith married Elizabeth Keith, and had children including George Lord Keith, Johanna Keith, Margaret Keith, Rebecca Keith, Richard Keith, William Keith.
  • Lord William Keith passed away in 1580 in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Lord Keith's Ancestors

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Lord Keith
1527–1580
Birth Place: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Willem Lord Keith
1506–1581
Margaretha Keith
1510–
Inverugie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Alexander of Inverugie) Keith
1500–1522
Inverugie, Morayshire, Scotland
Janet (Fraser Lovat Gray, Baroness) Lady
1494–1539
Broxmouth, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Keith's Descendants

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Lord (William) Keith (1527–10 August 1580) m. Elizabeth Keith (1531–1553)
  1. 1. George (Lord) Keith 1553–1623 m. Margaretha Home 1557–1598
    1. 1. Lady (Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of) Morton 1586–1648 m. Willem (Douglas Earl van) Morton 1584–1648
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret Morton Douglas) Campbell 1610–1678 m. Archibald (Duncan) Campbell 1607–1661
        1. 1. Archibald (VI Campbell Hertog van Argyll Lord) Lorne 1628–1685 m. Maria Stuart 1629–1668 m. Anna Lindsay-Campbell 1621–1707
        2. 2. Johanna Campbell 1640–1700
      2. 2. Robert (Douglas Earl van) Morton 1605–1649
      3. 3. James (Douglas Earl van) Morton 1632–1686
      4. 4. Isabelle Douglas 1620–1672
    2. 2. Robert Keith –1643
    3. 3. William Keith 1585–1635
  2. 2. Richard Keith 1551–
  3. 3. Margaret Keith 1549–1609
  4. 4. Rebecca Keith 1550–1610
  5. 5. William Keith 1555–1577
  6. 6. Johanna Keith 1558–

Lord Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Lord William Keith in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1580
10 August 1580
Age 53
Death of Lord William Keith in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1580
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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