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Margaret Colquhoun 1500–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 Mar 1595

Death Location: Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Boyd

Mother: Janet Boyd

Spouse(s): Humphrey Colquhoun

Children(s): Margaret Glens

In 1500, Margaret Colquhoun entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Boyd And Janet Boyd. Margaret Colquhoun married Humphrey Colquhoun, and had children including Margaret Mariot Colquhoun Countess Of Glens. Margaret Colquhoun passed away in 1595 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Margaret Colquhoun entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Boyd And Janet Boyd.
  • Margaret Colquhoun married Humphrey Colquhoun, and had children including Margaret Mariot Colquhoun Countess Of Glens.
  • Margaret Colquhoun passed away in 1595 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Boyd
1452–1508
Birth Location: –
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Janet Boyd
–1504
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Humphrey Colquhoun
1495–1501
Birth Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Glens
1525–1601
Birth Location: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MG

Margaret Colquhoun's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Colquhoun
1500–1595
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Boyd
1452–1508
Janet Boyd
–1504
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Colquhoun's Descendants

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Margaret Colquhoun (1500–13 Mar 1595) m. Humphrey Colquhoun (1495–1501)
  1. 1. Margaret (Mariot Colquhoun Countess of) Glens 1525–1601 m. Robert Boyd 1517–1590
    1. 1. Robert (Martin Boyd 6th Lord of) Kilmarnock 1567–1601 m. Jean (Johanna Kerr Countess of) Crawford 1577–1632 m. Janet Bruce 1560–1610
      1. 1. James (Boyd 9th Lord of Boyd) Kilmarnock 1597–1654 m. Lady (Catharina Creyke Boyd Baroness of) Kilmarnock 1617–1654
        1. 1. Sir (John Andrew) Boyd 1618–1708
        2. 2. William Boyd 1638–1692
        3. 3. Catherine Boyd 1634–1665
        4. 4. Robert (Bruce) Boyd 1618–1649
        5. 5. Elspet ((Elizabeth)) Boyd 1635–
        6. 6. Jean (Cunningham) Boyd 1644–1665
        7. 7. James Boyd 1632–1698
        8. 8. Eva Boyd 1642–1658
        9. 9. Mary (Margaret Beverly) Boyd 1637–1678
      2. 2. Robert (Boyd VII Lord of) Boyd 1595–1628
      3. 3. John Boyd 1600–1655
      4. 4. Countess (Lady Marion Boyd Countess of) Abercorn 1583–1632
      5. 5. Sir (Thomas Boyd) (Knight) 1590–1611
      6. 6. Abraham Boyd 1595–1643 m. Agnes 1598–
        1. 1. Jonet Boyd 1624–
    2. 2. Lord (Thomas Boyd Van Kilmarnock) IV 1545–1611
    3. 3. Agnes (Colquhoun Boyd Lady of Luss) Boyd 1543–1584
    4. 4. Elizabeth Boyd 1562–
    5. 5. Egidia Boyd 1556–1583
    6. 6. Margaret Boyd 1552–
    7. 7. Helen Boyd 1554–1588
    8. 8. Christian Boyd 1560–
    9. 9. Lord (Thomas Boyd Lord Boyd van Kilmarnock) IV 1550–1589
    10. 10. David Boyd 1566–1623
    11. 11. Robert Boyd 1545–1550
    12. 12. Archibald Boyd 1551–1610
    13. 13. Thomas Colquhoun 1541–1617
    14. 14. Agnes Boyd 1549–1594

Margaret Colquhoun's Timeline

6 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Margaret Colquhoun in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1510
Abt 1510
Age 10
Margaret Colquhoun was married in Kilmarnock,Renfrew,Scotland
Kilmarnock,Renfrew,Scotland
1521
16 Feb 1521
Age 21
Margaret Colquhoun was married in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1527
1527
Age 27
Margaret Colquhoun was married in Coalshill, Ayr, Scotland
Coalshill, Ayr, Scotland
1595
13 Mar 1595
Age 95
Death of Margaret Colquhoun in Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland
Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland
1823
23 Aug 1823
Age 323
Margaret Colquhoun was married in Barony,Lanark,Scotland
Barony,Lanark,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1510
    Event Place: Kilmarnock,Renfrew,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1521
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Coalshill, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1823
    Event Place: Barony,Lanark,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Coalshill, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1595
    Event Place: Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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