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Margaret Colquhoun 1525 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Aug 1601

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: George Glinnis

Mother: Margaret Boyd

Spouse(s): Sir Session

Children(s): Thomas Kilmarnock

The story of Margaret Colquhoun began in 1525 in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Margaret Colquhoun married Sir Robert Boyd, 5th Lord Kilmarnock, Extraordinary Lord of Session, and had children including Thomas Lord Boyd van Kilmarnock. Margaret Colquhoun passed away in 1601 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Colquhoun began in 1525 in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Colquhoun married Sir Robert Boyd, 5th Lord Kilmarnock, Extraordinary Lord of Session, and had children including Thomas Lord Boyd van Kilmarnock.
  • Margaret Colquhoun passed away in 1601 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Glinnis
1495 – 1538
Birth Location: Kilmarnock (Ayrshire) Scotland
GG
Margaret Boyd
1512 – 1580
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Sir Session
1517 – 1589
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
SS

Children(s)

Thomas Kilmarnock
1544 – 1611
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
TK

Margaret Colquhoun's Ancestors

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Margaret Colquhoun
1525 – 1601
Birth Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
George Colquhoun Liard van Glinnis
1495 – 1538
Kilmarnock (Ayrshire) Scotland
Margaret Boyd
1512 – 1580
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John Colquhoun, XI, Lord of Luss) Colquhoun
1475 – 1536
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Margaret (Elizabeth of Lennox) Stewart
1456 – 1501
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Robert (IV Lord Boyd van) Kilmarnock
1485 – 1555
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Helenae (Kelly) Somerville
1487 – 1536
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Colquhoun
1440 – 1493
John Cambusnethan
1463 – 1513
Elizabeth Carmichael
1473 – 1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Colquhoun's Descendants

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Margaret Colquhoun (1525 – 11 Aug 1601) m. Sir (Robert Boyd, 5th Lord Kilmarnock, Extraordinary Lord of) Session (1517/1520 – 2 Jan 1589 (2/3 Jan 1590 ?))
  1. 1. Thomas (Lord Boyd van) Kilmarnock (1544 – 1 Jun 1611) m. Lady (Margaret Ann) Campbell (1550 – 5 May 1597)
    1. 1. Thomas Boyd (1575 – ) m. Grizel Cunningham (Abt. 1576 – )
      1. 1. Hugh Boyd (1625 – ) m. Elizabeth Smeton (Abt 1635 – )
        1. 1. William Boyd (1650 – 1727) m. Rose McNeill (1670 – )

Margaret Colquhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Margaret Colquhoun in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1601
11 Aug 1601
Age 76
Death of Margaret Colquhoun in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1601
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
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