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Margaret Erskine 1496 – 1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 May 1572

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Erskine

Mother: Isabella Campbell

Spouse(s): James Haldane, John Haldane

Children(s): Mary Haldane, George Haldane, John Haldane, John Haldane

The story of Margaret Erskine began in 1496 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Margaret Erskine married James Haldane, John Haldane, and had children including Mary Haldane, George Haldane, John Haldane, John Burton Haldane. Margaret Erskine passed away in 1572 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Erskine began in 1496 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Erskine married James Haldane, John Haldane, and had children including Mary Haldane, George Haldane, John Haldane, John Burton Haldane.
  • Margaret Erskine passed away in 1572 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Erskine's Ancestors

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Margaret Erskine
1496 – 1572
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Erskine
1458 – 1513
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabella Campbell
1474 – 1518
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Erskine
1436 – 1508
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Christian Crichton
1431 – 1475
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
George (Campbell of Loudon Sheriff of) Ayr
1444 – 1492
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catherine (Agnes "Kate") Kennedy
1445 – 1533
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Erskine
1410 – 1493
Janet Douglas
1415 – 1490
Robert Crichton
1409 – 1478
Christiana Erskine
1406 – 1479
George Campbell
1420 – 1491
Elizabeth Stewart
1427 – 1491
Gilbert Kennedy
1405 – 1479
Catherine Maxwell
1408 – 1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Erskine
1372 – 1452
Elizabeth Lindsay
1381 – 1452
James Douglas
1395 – 1457
Elizabeth Gifford
1402 – 1456
Robert Crichton
1376 – 1478
Elizabeth Erskine
1385 – 1412
Nicholas Erskine
1338 – 1406
Jean Cameron
1356 – 1402
George Campbell
1390 – 1485
Katherine Campbell
1400 – 1460
Alan Stewart
1406 – 1439
Catherine Seton
1410 – 1478
James Kennedy
1376 – 1408
Mary Stewart
1378 – 1447

Margaret Erskine's Descendants

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Margaret Erskine (1496 – 5 May 1572) m. James Haldane (1494 – Dec 1563) m. John Haldane (1509 – )
  1. 1. Mary Haldane (Abt 1520 – 17 Dec 1578) m. Henry Foulis (1513 – 14 Jan 1575)
  2. 2. George Haldane (1522 – 18 Oct 1574)
  3. 3. John Haldane (1524 – Dec 1563) m. Elizabeth Lundin (17 Aug 1530 – 27 Aug 1584)
    1. 1. Isobel Haldane (1545 – 17 Aug 1597)
    2. 2. George Haldane (1546 – 1580)
    3. 3. Margaret Haldane (1550 – 13 Jan 1619) m. David Erskine (Abt 1534 – 28 May 1611)
    4. 4. James Haldane (1552 – 2 Nov 1585)
    5. 5. Jean Haldane (1554 – 1597) m. George Home (1552 – 24 Nov 1616)
      1. 1. Ann Hume (1568 – 1623) m. James Stirling (1574 – 17 May 1614)
      2. 2. Jean Hume (1577 – 1661)
      3. 3. Mary Home (1579 – 1661) m. James Dundas (1570 – 1649) m. Sir (James) Dundas (1570 – 23 Jul 1629)
      4. 4. George Home (Abt 1580 – )
      5. 5. Isabel Hume (1583 – Bef 3 Aug 1610) m. George Hume ( – 1638)
        1. 1. Alexander Home (Abt 1599 – ) m. Margaret Morrison
        2. 2. Elizabeth Home (1601 – )
        3. 3. George Home (1603 – )
        4. 4. Janet Home (1605 – ) m. John Home (Abt 1602 – )
        5. 5. Isabel Home (1607 – ) m. Alexander Hamilton (Abt 1599 – )
      6. 6. David Hume (Abt 1586 – 3 Sep 1650) m. Margaret Home (1587 – 1673) m. Lady (Margaret Frances) Home (1587 – 13 Apr 1673)
      7. 7. Lady (Margaret Frances) Home (1587 – 13 Apr 1673) m. David Hume (Abt 1586 – 3 Sep 1650)
      8. 8. Elizabeth Home (1587 – ) m. William Ker (Abt 1582 – )
      9. 9. Margaret Home (1588 – Aft 16 Jul 1624) m. Thomas Macdougall (1596 – ) m. Hugh Campbell (Abt 1586 – Deceased)
      10. 10. Beatrice Home (1592 – ) m. John Dickson (Abt 1584 – )
    6. 6. Archibald Haldane (1560 – )
    7. 7. Elizabeth Haldane (Abt 1560 – 13 Jan 1619) m. Philip Nisbet (Abt 1558 – 1658)
    8. 8. Joseph Haldane (1562 – 1630) m. Euphemia Shaw (Abt 1567 – )
    9. 9. Beatrix Haldane (1562 – 1665) m. Robert (III) Colville (17 Nov 1574 – Jan 1634)
    10. 10. David Haldane (1564 – 1621)
  4. 4. John (Burton) Haldane (1550 – 1591) m. Margaret (Isobel) Home (1560 – 13 Mar 1637) m. Barbara Johnstone (Abt 1554 – )

Margaret Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Margaret Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1572
5 May 1572
Age 76
Death of Margaret Erskine in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1572
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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