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Margaret Dundas 1542–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1542

Birth Location: Rait, Clackman (Perth) Scotland

Death Date: 20 September 1590

Death Location: Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Father: Alexander Fingask

Mother: Elizabeth Bruce

Spouse(s): George Douglas, Willem Woodheld

Children(s): Robert Kt., William Linton

Margaret Dundas was born in 1542 in Rait, Clackman (Perth) Scotland, the child of Alexander I Canmore Sir Lord Lord Home 2Nd Baron Home Canmore Lord Home Canmore Lord Dundas Van Fingask And Elizabeth Bruce. Margaret Dundas married George Douglas, Willem Lord Kerr Van Ancram En Woodheld, and had children including Robert 1St Earl Of Ancram Kerr Kt, Thomas Kerr Kt, William Kerr Of Linton. Margaret Dundas passed away in 1590 in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Dundas was born in 1542 in Rait, Clackman (Perth) Scotland, the child of Alexander I Canmore Sir Lord Lord Home 2Nd Baron Home Canmore Lord Home Canmore Lord Dundas Van Fingask And Elizabeth Bruce.
  • Margaret Dundas married George Douglas, Willem Lord Kerr Van Ancram En Woodheld, and had children including Robert 1St Earl Of Ancram Kerr Kt, Thomas Kerr Kt, William Kerr Of Linton.
  • Margaret Dundas passed away in 1590 in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Margaret Dundas's Ancestors

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Margaret Dundas
1542–1590
Birth Place: Rait, Clackman (Perth) Scotland
Parents
Alexander I Canmore (Sir) (Lord) -- Lord Home -- 2nd Baron Home -- Canmore Lord Home Canmore Lord Dundas Van Fingask
1456–1547
Born in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Bruce
1502–1609
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Home, Master of Home Canmore Lord Dundas Van) Fingask
1428–1468
Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
David (Sir Bruce van) Clackmannan
1466–1506
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland,
Jeanette Blackadder
1472–1572
Tulliallan, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bruce
1445–1506
Marion Bruce
1446–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Dundas's Descendants

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Margaret Dundas (15 December 1542–20 September 1590) m. George Douglas (1548–1570) m. Willem (Lord Kerr van Ancram en) Woodheld (1548–20 December 1590)
  1. 1. Robert (1st Earl of Ancram Kerr,) Kt. 1578–1654
  2. 2. William (Kerr, of) Linton 1580–
    1. 1. Anna Kerr 1640–1692

Margaret Dundas's Timeline

2 Records

1542
15 December 1542
Birth of Margaret Dundas in Rait, Clackman (Perth) Scotland
Rait, Clackman (Perth) Scotland
1590
20 September 1590
Age 48
Death of Margaret Dundas in West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1542
    Event Place: Rait, Clackman (Perth) Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1590
    Event Place: West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland

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