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Margaret Home 1565–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Home Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1598

Death Location: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Reformation

Mother: Margaretha Kerr

Spouse(s): Sir Marischall

Children(s): James Craw, Jean Keith, Mary Keith, Anna Keith, Margaret Keith, Robert Keith, George, Keath, Elizabeth Keith, Gilbert Keith, Sir Keith,, Robert Keith, Lady Keith, Anne Keith, Margaret Keith, William, Keith, James Benholm, Mary Keith, Sir Keith, Jean Ross

Margaret Home was born in 1565 in Home Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander Home 5Th Lord Of Home Warden Of The East Marches Steward Of Dunbar Bailie Of Coldingham Eccles And Dryburgh Reformation And Margaretha Kerr. Margaret Home married Patrick Craw Auchencraw, Sir Lord George Keith Marischall, and had children including Anna Keith, Anne Agnes Keith, Elizabeth Keith, George 6Th Earl Marischal 2Nd Lord Altrie Keith Keyth Keath, Gilbert Keith, James Craw, James Sir Keith Benholm, Jean Keith, Jean Roose Ross, Lady Margaret Keith, Margaret Keith, Mary Campbell Keith, Robert Keith, Sir Alexander Keith, Sir George Keith, William 6Th Earl Marischal Keith. Margaret Home passed away in 1598 in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Home was born in 1565 in Home Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander Home 5Th Lord Of Home Warden Of The East Marches Steward Of Dunbar Bailie Of Coldingham Eccles And Dryburgh Reformation And Margaretha Kerr.
  • Margaret Home married Patrick Craw Auchencraw, Sir Lord George Keith Marischall, and had children including Anna Keith, Anne Agnes Keith, Elizabeth Keith, George 6Th Earl Marischal 2Nd Lord Altrie Keith Keyth Keath, Gilbert Keith, James Craw, James Sir Keith Benholm, Jean Keith, Jean Roose Ross, Lady Margaret Keith, Margaret Keith, Mary Campbell Keith, Robert Keith, Sir Alexander Keith, Sir George Keith, William 6Th Earl Marischal Keith.
  • Margaret Home passed away in 1598 in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Home's Ancestors

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Margaret Home
1565–1598
Birth Place: Home Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Home, 5th Lord of Home , Warden of the East Marches, Steward of Dunbar, Bailie of Coldingham, Eccles and Dryburgh, Reformation
1530–1575
Home, Berwickshire, Schotland
Margaretha Kerr
1540–1581
Buttergask, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George (4th Lord) Home
1500–
Samuelton (Haddingtonshire) England
Lady (Jane Baroness Ruthven) Halyburton
1510–1564
Dirleton (Lothian) Scotland
Walter (Lord Kerr van) Cessford
1510–1580
St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Lady (Isabelle Isabel Isobel) Kerr
1515–1585
Ferniehirst Castle, Ferniehirst, Jedburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Home
1490–1516
Lady Stewart
1472–1557
Patrick Dirleton
–1515
Margaret Douglas
1482–1542
Andrew Cessford
1508–1581
Agnes Chrichton
1488–1543
Sir Kerr
1471–1545
Jeanette Home
1490–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Home
1450–1506
Nicole (Home)
1473–1528
Sir Chamberlain
1439–1497
Lady Buchan
1446–1486

Margaret Home's Descendants

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Margaret Home (1565–1598) m. Sir (Lord George Keith) Marischall (1553–5 April 1623)
  1. 1. James Craw 1588–1614 m. Janet Williamson 1592–1629
    1. 1. Elspeth Craw 1613–1642 m. Williame Moore 1610–
      1. 1. Thomas Moore 1640– m. Margaret Spottiswood 1640–1736
        1. 1. Margret ((Mary)) Moore 1680–1736 m. John (James) Garvin 1677–1735
        2. 2. Margaret Moore 1680–
    2. 2. Robert Craw 1614–1651
    3. 3. Johne Craw 1612–1612
    4. 4. Marion Craw 1619–
    5. 5. Janet Craw 1619–1699
    6. 6. Patrik Craw 1611–
    7. 7. Marion Craw 1609–
    8. 8. George Craw 1616–
    9. 9. Robert Craw 1614–1670
    10. 10. George Craw 1612–1612
  2. 2. Jean Keith 1582–1620
  3. 3. Mary ('Campbell') Keith 1589–1620
  4. 4. Anna Keith 1585–1648
  5. 5. Margaret Keith 1584–1633
  6. 6. Robert Keith 1611–1642
  7. 7. George, (6th Earl Marischal, 2nd Lord Altrie Keith Keyth) Keath 1576–1614
  8. 8. Elizabeth Keith 1608–
  9. 9. Gilbert Keith 1602–
  10. 10. Sir (George) Keith, 1598–
  11. 11. Robert Keith 1580–
  12. 12. Lady (Margaret) Keith 1575–1648
  13. 13. Anne (Agnes) Keith 1586–1648
  14. 14. Margaret Keith 1594–1615
  15. 15. William, (6th Earl Marischal,) Keith 1589–1661
  16. 16. James (Sir Keith) Benholm 1585–1635
  17. 17. Mary ('Campbell') Keith 1578–1588
  18. 18. Sir (Alexander) Keith 1584–1643
  19. 19. Jean (Roose \) Ross 1590–1614

Margaret Home's Timeline

2 Records

1565
1565
Birth of Margaret Home in Home Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Home Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
1598
1598
Age 33
Death of Margaret Home in Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, , Scotland
Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Home Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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