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Margaret Barclay 1570 – 1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 January 1616

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Sir Towie

Mother: Jeanette, Livingstone

Spouse(s): Sir Coates

Children(s): Lady BYRES

In 1570, Margaret Barclay entered the world in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir Knight Patrick XVII Barclay 12th PGGF Baron of Towie and Jeanette, Janet of Glencoe Livingstone. Margaret Barclay married Sir Johnne Bruce, Treasurer and Old Provost for Edinburgh Town Council House of Coates, and had children including Lady Agnes (Charteris) BYRIS or BYRES. Margaret Barclay passed away in 1616 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1570, Margaret Barclay entered the world in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir Knight Patrick XVII Barclay 12th PGGF Baron of Towie and Jeanette, Janet of Glencoe Livingstone.
  • Margaret Barclay married Sir Johnne Bruce, Treasurer and Old Provost for Edinburgh Town Council House of Coates, and had children including Lady Agnes (Charteris) BYRIS or BYRES.
  • Margaret Barclay passed away in 1616 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Towie
1552 – 1627
Birth Location: Cullen Castle, Auldhaven, Banffshire, Scotland
ST
Jeanette, Livingstone
1556 – 1621
Birth Location: Glencoe, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JL

Spouses(s)

Sir Coates
1569 – 1629
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh., Lothian, Scotland
SC

Children(s)

Lady BYRES
1581 – 1632
Birth Location: East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland
LB

Margaret Barclay's Ancestors

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Margaret Barclay
1570 – 1616
Birth Place: Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Knight Patrick XVII Barclay 12th PGGF Baron of Towie
1552 – 1627
Cullen Castle, Auldhaven, Banffshire, Scotland
Jeanette, (Janet of Glencoe) Livingstone
1556 – 1621
Glencoe, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Walter (Barclay 13th PGGF of) Towie
1530 – 1587
Cullen Castle, Auldhaven, Banffshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Elspeth Hay 13th) PGGM
1531 – 1594
Errol Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Agnes, (Stewart Princess (illegit.)) Drummond
1523 – 1590
Innerpeffray, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Towie
1505 – 1558
Janet Ogilvy
1507 – 1547
William Hay
1494 – 1541
Margarertha Robertson
1516 – 1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Robertson
1492 – 1540
Lady Crichton
1498 – 1540

Margaret Barclay's Descendants

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Margaret Barclay (1570 – 12 January 1616) m. Sir (Johnne Bruce, Treasurer and Old Provost for Edinburgh Town Council House of) Coates (1 Jan 1569 – 24 Nov 1629)
  1. 1. Lady (Agnes (Charteris) BYRIS or) BYRES (1581 – 4 Feb 1632) m. Thomas Charteris (1575 – )
    1. 1. Marione Charteris
      1. 1. Hendrie ((Drumund) Inglis* Inglish) Inglisch (1590 or 1600 – abt 1645) m. Christiane Drummond* (1580 – )
        1. 1. Catharine Inglis* (Oct 1617 – 21 Jul 1656) m. Williame (Lytle) Mikiljohne (1613 – 22 July 1661)

Margaret Barclay's Timeline

2 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Margaret Barclay in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1616
12 January 1616
Age 46
Death of Margaret Barclay in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1616
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
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