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Margaret Erskine 1515 – 1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Edinburgh (Schotland) Gb

Death Date: 5 May 1572

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Erskine

Mother: Lady Campbell

Spouse(s): Robert Douglas

Children(s): Willem Morton, Janet Douglas

Margaret Erskine was born in 1515 in Edinburgh (Schotland) Gb, the child of John Erskine and Lady Margaret Moncrief Hay Campbell. Margaret Erskine married Robert Douglas, and had children including Willem Douglas Earl Van Morton, Janet Douglas. Margaret Erskine passed away in 1572 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Erskine was born in 1515 in Edinburgh (Schotland) Gb, the child of John Erskine and Lady Margaret Moncrief Hay Campbell.
  • Margaret Erskine married Robert Douglas, and had children including Willem Douglas Earl Van Morton, Janet Douglas.
  • Margaret Erskine passed away in 1572 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Erskine's Ancestors

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Margaret Erskine
1515 – 1572
Birth Place: Edinburgh (Schotland) Gb
Parents
John Erskine
– 1555
Nisbet, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Moncrief Hay) Campbell
1500 – 1555
Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald Campbell
1460 – 1513
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Stewart of) Lennox
1438 – 1529
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Coileáin Campbell
1433 – 1493
Isabel Campbell
1437 – 1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Erskine's Descendants

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Margaret Erskine (1515 – 5 May 1572) m. Robert Douglas (1510 – 10 September 1547)
  1. 1. Willem (Douglas Earl Van) Morton (1540 – September 24 1606) m. Agnes Leslie (1540 – )
    1. 1. Robert (Lord Douglas van) Lochleven (1562 – 1584)
    2. 2. Margaret Douglas (1565 – abt 1624) m. Matthew (Montgomerie, of Craigstone, of) Broadstone (Abt 1590 – 1630)
      1. 1. Robert (Montgomerie, of Giffen of) Bogston (1622 – Bef. 22 May 1654) m. Mary Campbell (1625 – )
        1. 1. Robert (of Bogston) Montgomerie (1639 – 1706) m. Anna Harvie (1639 – Aug 1668)
    3. 3. Elisabeth Douglas (1570 – )
    4. 4. Agnes Douglas (1574 – 3 May 1607)
  2. 2. Janet Douglas

Margaret Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Margaret Erskine in Edinburgh (Schotland) Gb
Edinburgh (Schotland) Gb
1572
5 May 1572
Age 57
Death of Margaret Erskine in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Edinburgh (Schotland) Gb
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1572
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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