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Margaret DUNDAS 1426–1486 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1426

Birth Location: Thirlestone, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1486

Death Location: Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Archibald DUNDAS

Mother: Lady BORTHWICK

Spouse(s): John Thirlestane

Children(s): William Thirlestane, Lady MAITLAND, Patrick MAITLAND, Richard MAITLAND

In 1426, Margaret DUNDAS entered the world in Thirlestone, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to Archibald Dundas And Lady Margaret Borthwick. Margaret DUNDAS married John Maitland Of Lethington And Thirlestane, and had children including Lady Margaret Maitland, Patrick Maitland, Richard Maitland, William Maitland Of Lethington And Thirlestane. Margaret DUNDAS passed away in 1486 in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1426, Margaret DUNDAS entered the world in Thirlestone, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to Archibald Dundas And Lady Margaret Borthwick.
  • Margaret DUNDAS married John Maitland Of Lethington And Thirlestane, and had children including Lady Margaret Maitland, Patrick Maitland, Richard Maitland, William Maitland Of Lethington And Thirlestane.
  • Margaret DUNDAS passed away in 1486 in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Margaret DUNDAS's Ancestors

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Margaret DUNDAS
1426–1486
Birth Place: Thirlestone, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald DUNDAS
1415–1479
Lauder Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) BORTHWICK
1413–1478
Borthwick, Eden, Scotland
Grandparents
James (DUNDAS, 11th of) Dundas
1370–1431
Dundas, West Lothian, Scotland
Christian STEWART
1377–1430
Innermeath, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John DUNDAS
1350–
Eleanor DOUGLAS
1358–1400
John Innermeath
1350–1421
Isabel (Stewart)
1355–1439
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Innermeath
1325–1390
Isabelle Fife
1325–1390
Joanna ISAAC
1338–1382

Margaret DUNDAS's Descendants

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Margaret DUNDAS (1426–1486) m. John (MAITLAND of Lethington and) Thirlestane (18 Aug 1424–Feb 1484)
  1. 1. William (MAITLAND of Lethington and) Thirlestane 1455–1513 m. Martha SETON 1475–1510
    1. 1. Janet (MAITLAND) (Somerville) 1488–1559 m. Hugh SOMERVILLE 1483–1549
      1. 1. James Somerville 1518–1569
    2. 2. Richard (MAITLAND of Lethington and) Thirlestane 1496–1586 m. Mary CRANSTON 1500–1560
      1. 1. Helen (MAITLAND) (Cockburn) 1527–1621 m. Sir (John COCKBURN of) Clerkington 1535–1583
        1. 1. Richard (COCKBURN of) Clerkington 1565–1627 m. Margaret (COCKBURN (Cockburn) (married) cousin) 1570–
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret) MAITLAND 1440–1478
  3. 3. Patrick MAITLAND 1442–1507
  4. 4. Richard MAITLAND 1481–1586

Margaret DUNDAS's Timeline

2 Records

1426
1426
Birth of Margaret DUNDAS in Thirlestone, Berwickshire, Scotland
Thirlestone, Berwickshire, Scotland
1486
1486
Age 60
Death of Margaret DUNDAS in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1426
    Event Place: Thirlestone, Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

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