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Margaret Ker 1509–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 19 AUG 1568

Death Location: Hetton, Northumberland, England

Father: Andrew Kerr

Mother: Agnes Crichton

Spouse(s): John Home

Children(s):

The story of Margaret Ker began in 1509 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Margaret Ker married John Home. Margaret Ker passed away in 1568 in Hetton, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Ker began in 1509 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Margaret Ker married John Home.
  • Margaret Ker passed away in 1568 in Hetton, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Ker's Ancestors

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Margaret Ker
1509–1568
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Kerr
1485–1546
Newtown Saint Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Agnes Crichton
1490–1570
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Ker
1465–1500
Saint Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Christian Rutherford
1465–1500
Rutherford Castle, West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Robert Crichton
1472–1513
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Marion (Margaret) Maxwell
1472–1527
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Ker
1445–1501
Isabelle Hay
1443–1487
James Rutherford
1424–1498
Margaret Erskine
1429–1467
Robert Crichton
1438–1492
Marion Stewart
1457–1529
John Maxwell
1429–1490
Janet Boyd
1422–1491
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Ker
1420–1481
Margaret Douglas
1425–1484
David Hay
1400–1478
Elizabeth Douglas
1398–1460
Thomas Erskine
1410–1493
Janet Douglas
1415–1490
Robert Sanquhar,
1409–1478
Elizabeth -
1413–1479
John Stewart
1425–1495
Margaret Montgomerie
1425–1493
John Maxwell
1403–1473
Margaret Borthwick
1413–1464
Thomas Boyd
1405–1432
Isabell Lyle
1395–1439

Margaret Ker's Timeline

2 Records

1509
1509
Birth of Margaret Ker in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1568
19 AUG 1568
Age 59
Death of Margaret Ker in Hetton, Northumberland, England
Hetton, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 AUG 1568
    Event Place: Hetton, Northumberland, England

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