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Margaret Glen 1604–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: Cockpool, Ruthwell, Dumfries, Scotland

Death Date: 1 NOV 1701

Death Location: Lag Tower, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland

Father: James Sir

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Alexander Grierson

Children(s): Henry Grierson

The story of Margaret Glen began in 1604 in Cockpool, Ruthwell, Dumfries, Scotland. Margaret Glen married Alexander Grierson, and had children including Henry Gent Grierson. Margaret Glen passed away in 1701 in Lag Tower, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Glen began in 1604 in Cockpool, Ruthwell, Dumfries, Scotland.
  • Margaret Glen married Alexander Grierson, and had children including Henry Gent Grierson.
  • Margaret Glen passed away in 1701 in Lag Tower, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Glen's Ancestors

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Margaret Glen
1604–1701
Birth Place: Cockpool, Ruthwell, Dumfries, Scotland
Parents
James Murray Sir
1565–1620
Cockpool, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet (Gordon)) Douglas
1560–1624
Drumlanrig, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Karel ("Charles" Murray, Laird van) Cockpool
1528–1605
Comlongon Castle, Cockpool, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dame (Margaretha) Somerville
1526–1574
Pittardie, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (William 'Earl of Ross' (Montgomery) Douglas VI) ⭐
1541–1572
Drumlanrig Castle, Thornhill, Dumfries Galloway, Scotland
Lady (Margaret of Lochinvar) GORDON
1539–1607
Lochinvar, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jeanette Jardine
1504–1541
Cuthbert Cockpool
1495–
Hugh Somerville
1483–1549
Janet Maitland
1492–1559
Sir Drumlanrig)
1498–1575
Christine 'norsct
1509–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Eglinton
1483–1520
Elizabeth Edmonton
1480–1533

Margaret Glen's Descendants

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Margaret Glen (1604–1 NOV 1701) m. Alexander Grierson (1599–21 Feb 1654)
  1. 1. Henry (Gent) Grierson 1624–1671 m. Elizabeth ISOBEL 1628–1691
    1. 1. Alexander Greer 1645–1717 m. Margaret (J) Spratt 1646–1717
      1. 1. James Greer 1670–1717 m. Mary Robinson 1675–
        1. 1. Alexander Greer 1702–1730 m. Jane (Jennie) Bigham 1709–1802

Margaret Glen's Timeline

2 Records

1604
1604
Birth of Margaret Glen in Cockpool, Ruthwell, Dumfries, Scotland
Cockpool, Ruthwell, Dumfries, Scotland
1701
1 NOV 1701
Age 97
Death of Margaret Glen in Lag Tower, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland
Lag Tower, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Cockpool, Ruthwell, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1701
    Event Place: Lag Tower, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland

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