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Margaret Banks 1560–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Dunfermline,,Fife,Scotland

Death Date: 1591

Death Location: Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Father: John Banks

Mother: Margaret Donaldson

Spouse(s): Archibald Cunningham

Children(s): Jonet Cunningham

Margaret Banks was born in 1560 in Dunfermline,,Fife,Scotland, the child of John Banks And Margaret Donaldson. Margaret Banks married Archibald Cunningham, and had children including Jonet Cunningham. Margaret Banks passed away in 1591 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Banks was born in 1560 in Dunfermline,,Fife,Scotland, the child of John Banks And Margaret Donaldson.
  • Margaret Banks married Archibald Cunningham, and had children including Jonet Cunningham.
  • Margaret Banks passed away in 1591 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Margaret Banks's Ancestors

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Margaret Banks
1560–1591
Birth Place: Dunfermline,,Fife,Scotland
Parents
John Banks
1535–1635
Dunfermiline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Donaldson
1536–1636
Dunfermiline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Richard Banks
1487–1550
Whixley, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Pullen
1492–1550
Scotten, Yorkshire, England
Sir (William) Donaldson
1500–1552
Ruthven Castle, Methven, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Halyburton, Baroness) Ruthven
1510–1543
Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Halliburton
1475–1505
Margaret Douglas
1482–1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Banks's Descendants

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Margaret Banks (1560–1591) m. Archibald Cunningham (1560–1580)
  1. 1. Jonet Cunningham 1588– m. Walter Duncan 1586–1654

Margaret Banks's Timeline

3 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Margaret Banks in Dunfermline,,Fife,Scotland
Dunfermline,,Fife,Scotland
1579
20 Sep 1579
Age 19
Margaret Banks was married
None
1591
1591
Age 31
Death of Margaret Banks in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Dunfermline,,Fife,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1579

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