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Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine 1485–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Jul 1555

Death Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: Lt Campbell

Mother: Lady Argyll

Spouse(s): John Erskine

Children(s): John Erskine, Marie Scotlan, William Douglas, Beatrix Douglas, Robert Erskine*, Thomas Erskine, Robert Erskine, Sir Erskine, James Erskine, Thomas Kellie, Robert Erskine, Katherine Erskine, Arthur Erskine, Lady Douglas, Thomas Erskine, Margaret Erskine, Sir Erskine

In 1485, Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine entered the world in Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland, born to Lt Gen Archibald 2Nd Earl Of Argyll Lord High Chancellor Of Scotland Campbell And Lady Elizabeth Stewart Countess Of Argyll. Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine married John 18Th Earl Of Mar 6Th Lord Erskine Regent Of Scotland Erskine, William Cunyngham, and had children including Andrew Cunyngham, Arthur Erskine, Beatrix Douglas, Elisabeth Cunyngham, Heu Cunyngham, James Erskine, John Erskine, Katherine Lady Erskine Renfrewshire Scotland Erskine, Lady Margaret Douglas, Margaret Baroness Of Mar Erskine, Marie De Guise De Lorraine Queen Of Scotlan, Robert Earl Of Mar Erskine, Robert De Erskine, Robert Erskine, Sir Alexander Erskine, Sir William Erskine, Thomas 1St Earl Kellie Erskine, Thomas Bart Erskine, Thomas Erskine 1St Earl Of Kellie, William V Of Morton Douglas. Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine passed away in 1555 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1485, Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine entered the world in Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland, born to Lt Gen Archibald 2Nd Earl Of Argyll Lord High Chancellor Of Scotland Campbell And Lady Elizabeth Stewart Countess Of Argyll.
  • Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine married John 18Th Earl Of Mar 6Th Lord Erskine Regent Of Scotland Erskine, William Cunyngham, and had children including Andrew Cunyngham, Arthur Erskine, Beatrix Douglas, Elisabeth Cunyngham, Heu Cunyngham, James Erskine, John Erskine, Katherine Lady Erskine Renfrewshire Scotland Erskine, Lady Margaret Douglas, Margaret Baroness Of Mar Erskine, Marie De Guise De Lorraine Queen Of Scotlan, Robert Earl Of Mar Erskine, Robert De Erskine, Robert Erskine, Sir Alexander Erskine, Sir William Erskine, Thomas 1St Earl Kellie Erskine, Thomas Bart Erskine, Thomas Erskine 1St Earl Of Kellie, William V Of Morton Douglas.
  • Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine passed away in 1555 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Campbell
1459–1513
Birth Location: Castle Lochow, Argyllshire, Scotland
LC
Lady Argyll
1465–1529
Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrew, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LA

Spouses(s)

John Erskine
1487–1555
Birth Location: Falkland, Fife, Scotland
JE

Children(s)

John Erskine
1500–1572
Birth Location: Cast, Finistere, Bretagne, France
JE
Marie Scotlan
1515–1560
Birth Location: Bar le Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France
MS
William Douglas
1517–1552
Birth Location: –
WD
Beatrix Douglas
1520–1552
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
BD
Robert Erskine*
1506–1547
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
RE
Thomas Erskine
1506–1547
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
TE
Robert Erskine
1542–1547
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
RE
Sir Erskine
1549–1592
Birth Location: Gogan, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
SE
James Erskine
1524–1555
Birth Location: Little, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
JE
Thomas Kellie
1519–1551
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
TK
Robert Erskine
1522–1547
Birth Location: Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland
RE
Katherine Erskine
1506–1552
Birth Location: of Erskine, Scotland
KE
Arthur Erskine
1523–1571
Birth Location: Black Grange, Midlothian, Scotland
AE
Lady Douglas
1515–1578
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
LD
Thomas Erskine
1520–1551
Birth Location: –
TE
Margaret Erskine
1513–1572
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
ME
Sir Erskine
1555–1639
Birth Location: Erskine, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
SE

Margaret Erskine's Ancestors

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Margaret Erskine
1485–1555
Birth Place: Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Parents
Lt Gen Archibald "2nd Earl of Argyll" "Lord High Chancellor of Scotland" Campbell
1459–1513
Castle Lochow, Argyllshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Stewart Countess of) Argyll
1465–1529
Darnley, Renfrew, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Erskine's Descendants

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Margaret ((Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell) Erskine (1485–11 Jul 1555) m. John ((18th Earl of Mar, 6th Lord Erskine, Regent of Scotland)) Erskine (1487–November 1555)
  1. 1. John Erskine 1500–1572 m. Annabelle Murray 1535–1602
    1. 1. John ((7th Lord Erskine, 19th Earl of Mar)) Erskine 1556–1634 m. Anna (Agnes) Drummond 1555–1587 m. Marie Stewart 1576–1644
      1. 1. Magdalene Erskine 1593–1665
      2. 2. John ((8th Lord Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar)) Erskine 1585–1634 m. Jean (Hay) Erskine 1590–1668 m. (Lady) (Marie (Mary) Stuart (Stewart) of) Orkney 1563–1644
        1. 1. John (Richard (6th Earl of Buchan, 9th Lord Erskine, 21st Earl of Mar)) Erskine 1605–1668 m. Jean (Mary (Countess of Mar)) MacKenzie 1628–1674 m. Elizabeth (Buccleuch) Scott 1621–1647
        2. 2. Lady (Agnes Grey, Countess of) Marischal 1597–1665
        3. 3. Francis Erskine 1621–1662
        4. 4. Marie Erskine 1623–1683
        5. 5. James (John (20th Earl of Mar)) Erskine 1605–1647
        6. 6. Elizabeth Erskine 1619–1683
        7. 7. Lady (Anna Erskine, Countess of) Rothes 1625–1640
        8. 8. Margaret (Maben) Erskine 1599–1618
        9. 9. George (Gordon (2nd Marquis of) Huntly) 1591–1649
        10. 10. Arthur Erskine 1605–1651
        11. 11. James (Erskine, 6th Earl of) Buchan 1600–1639
        12. 12. Catherine Erskine 1603–1635
        13. 13. Anne Erskine 1599–1640
        14. 14. William (Erskine (Cupbearer to Charles II, Master of the) Charterhouse) 1615–1685
        15. 15. Hon. (Sir Charles Erskine (of) Alva) 1611–1663
        16. 16. Hon (Sir Alexander Erskine) (Colonel) 1604–1640
        17. 17. Lord (Henry Erskine (1st Earl of) Cardross) 1605–1628
        18. 18. Mary (Erskine Countess) Marischal 1629–1707
      3. 3. Magdalen Jaffray 1593–1640
      4. 4. Annabell ((Stewart)) Erskine 1605–1640
      5. 5. Alexander ERSKINE 1604–1640
      6. 6. Lady (Margaret Martha Erskine 10th) GGA 1603–1634
      7. 7. Sir (Honorable Charles Erskine. (1st Baronet) 10th) GGU 1594–1663
      8. 8. William (Erskine, XVII Earl of Mar (Cupbearer to Charles II), Master of the) Charterhouse) 1615–1685
      9. 9. Margaret ((Countess of Marischal)) Erskine 1599–1618
      10. 10. James (Erskine Earl van) Buchan 1600–1634
      11. 11. Anne (Leslie (Countess of Rothes)) Erskine 1599–1640
      12. 12. George (Gordon (2nd Marquis of) Huntly) 1591–1649
      13. 13. Lady (Agnes Grey, Countess of) Marischal 1597–1665
      14. 14. Elizabeth Erskine 1619–1683
      15. 15. Catherine (Lady) Erskine 1600–1635
      16. 16. Arthur Erskine 1600–1651
      17. 17. Sir (James, VI Earl of Buchan, Lord Bedchamber Charles I,) Erskine 1594–1664
      18. 18. Charles Erskine 1611–1663
      19. 19. Henry (Master of Cardross) Erskine 1595–1628
      20. 20. John Marr 1595–1653
      21. 21. Annabella Erskine 1601–1640
    2. 2. Mary Erskine 1556–1575 m. Robert Graham 1555–1614
      1. 1. Agnes (Elizabeth Grahame) (McMinn) 1575–1620
    3. 3. Jean Erskine 1565–1604
    4. 4. Margaret Erskine 1565–1599
    5. 5. Sir (Knight William V of Morton Douglas, Earl of Stirling) Erskine 1567–1639
  2. 2. Marie (De Guise de Lorraine\ Queen of) Scotlan 1515–1560
  3. 3. William (V of Morton) Douglas 1517–1552
  4. 4. Beatrix Douglas 1520–1552
  5. 5. Robert (Earl of Mar) Erskine* 1506–1547
  6. 6. Thomas (1st Earl Kellie) Erskine 1506–1547
  7. 7. Robert Erskine 1542–1547
  8. 8. Sir (Alexander) Erskine 1549–1592
  9. 9. James Erskine 1524–1555
  10. 10. Thomas (Erskine 1st Earl of) Kellie 1519–1551
  11. 11. Robert (De) Erskine 1522–1547
  12. 12. Katherine (Lady Erskine Renfrewshire, Scotland) Erskine 1506–1552
  13. 13. Arthur Erskine 1523–1571
  14. 14. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1515–1578
  15. 15. Thomas (Bart.) Erskine 1520–1551
  16. 16. Margaret ((Baroness of Mar)***) Erskine 1513–1572
  17. 17. Sir (William) Erskine 1555–1639

Margaret Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine in Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland
1555
11 Jul 1555
Age 70
Death of Margaret (Baroness of Agyll) Moncrief Hay Campbell Erskine in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Achavulline, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: He married Catherine Stewart, An Illegitimate Daughter Of King James Iv Of Scotland By His Mistress Marion Boyd. The couple had three daughters; Margaret married James Hamilton, Duke Of Châtellerault, 2Nd Earl Of Arran. Beatrix married Robert Maxw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1555
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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