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Margaret Kerr 1560 – 1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1599

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Kerr

Mother: Catherine Logan

Spouse(s): John Aiken

Children(s): Jonet Aiken

In 1560, Margaret Kerr entered the world in Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Sir Walter William of Cessford Kerr and Catherine Of Cessford Logan. Margaret Kerr married John Aiken, and had children including Jonet Aiken. Margaret Kerr passed away in 1599 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Margaret Kerr entered the world in Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Sir Walter William of Cessford Kerr and Catherine Of Cessford Logan.
  • Margaret Kerr married John Aiken, and had children including Jonet Aiken.
  • Margaret Kerr passed away in 1599 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Kerr
1538 – 1583
Birth Location: Cranstoun, Riddell, Midlothian, Scotland
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Catherine Logan
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Aiken
1560 – 1648
Birth Location: Johnston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Jonet Aiken
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Kerr's Ancestors

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Margaret Kerr
1560 – 1599
Birth Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Walter William of Cessford Kerr
1538 – 1583
Cranstoun, Riddell, Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine (Of Cessford) Logan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Kerr's Descendants

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Margaret Kerr (1560 – 1599) m. John Aiken (ABT 1560 – 12 Dec 1648)
  1. 1. Jonet Aiken m. Ninian Wyse
    1. 1. Helen (Wise) Wyse (28 JUL 1611 – ) m. William Alan (16 Jan 1608 – )
      1. 1. Edward Allan (28 Jul 1639 – ) m. Eupham ("Effie" Burd) Allan (1645 – )
        1. 1. John Allan (12 Jan 1667 – ) m. Catharine Hodgeson (1670 – )

Margaret Kerr's Timeline

4 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Margaret Kerr in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1576
1576
Age 16
Margaret Kerr was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1599
1599
Age 39
Death of Margaret Kerr in Scotland
Scotland
1711
3 Sep 1711
Age 151
Margaret Kerr was married in Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1711
    Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Scotland
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