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Margaret Dundas 1542–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 22 May 1593

Death Location: Niddry Castle, Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Dundas

Mother: Margaret Sandilands

Spouse(s): Robert Niddry

Children(s): Mary Wauchope

In 1542, Margaret Dundas entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Dundas And Margaret Sandilands. Margaret Dundas married Robert Wauchope Of Niddry, and had children including Mary Wauchope. Margaret Dundas passed away in 1593 in Niddry Castle, Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Margaret Dundas entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Dundas And Margaret Sandilands.
  • Margaret Dundas married Robert Wauchope Of Niddry, and had children including Mary Wauchope.
  • Margaret Dundas passed away in 1593 in Niddry Castle, Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Dundas's Ancestors

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Margaret Dundas
1542–1593
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Dundas
1513–1553
Duddingston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Sandilands
1515–1609
Calder, West Lothian, Scotland., Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William15th (Laird Dundas) Sir
1485–1513
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Wauchope
1495–1609
Niddrie Merschell, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Sir (James Sandilands, 7th Laird of) Calder
1501–1530
West Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Janet "Jean" Johanna) Fleming
1502–1562
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Sandilands
1489–
Elizabeth Scrimgeour
1490–
John Fleming
1465–1524
Lady Drumond
1476–1502
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Dundas's Descendants

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Margaret Dundas (1542–22 May 1593) m. Robert (Wauchope of) Niddry (1540–Bef. 1604)
  1. 1. Mary Wauchope 1560– m. Gavin (John) Sandilands 1560–1628
    1. 1. Rachel Sandilands 1580–1661 m. Sir (William Alexander Menteith of) Kerse 1575–1619
      1. 1. David Monteith 1623–1710
      2. 2. Margaret Monteith 1611–1653
      3. 3. Jonet Monteith 1620–1653
      4. 4. Andrew Monteith 1624–1646
      5. 5. Patrik Monteith 1626–1676
      6. 6. Johnne Monteith 1619–
      7. 7. Robert Monteith 1603–1660
      8. 8. Alexander Monteith 1612–1675
      9. 9. Rachell Monteith 1618–
      10. 10. Williame Monteith 1613–1687
      11. 11. Alisone Monteith 1627–
      12. 12. Margaret (Heiress Randiford) Monteith 1606–1653
      13. 13. Catharine ((Kate)) Monteith 1614–
      14. 14. Marione Monteith 1616–1653
      15. 15. Robert Monteith 1620–1660
      16. 16. Andrew Menteith 1610–
    2. 2. John Sandilands 1590–
    3. 3. William Sandilands 1606–
    4. 4. Mary Sandilands 1603–1636
    5. 5. Robert Sandilands 1600–1680
    6. 6. Rachel Sandilands 1595–1661

Margaret Dundas's Timeline

5 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Margaret Dundas in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1558
1558
Age 16
Margaret Dundas was married in Scotland, Scotland
Scotland, Scotland
1588
1588
Age 46
Margaret Dundas was married
None
1593
22 May 1593
Age 51
Death of Margaret Dundas in Niddry Castle, Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland
Niddry Castle, Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland
1850
1 Aug 1850
Age 308
Margaret Dundas was married in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1588

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1593
    Event Place: Niddry Castle, Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland

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