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Margaret KERR 1573–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1573

Birth Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: Andro Faldonside

Mother: Margaret Knox)

Spouse(s): Hector WATERSTOUN, Hector WATERSTOUN

Children(s): Jhone WADERSTON, Margaret WADERSTOUNE, Issobel WADERSTON

The story of Margaret KERR began in 1573 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Margaret KERR married Hector Waterstoun, and had children including Issobel Waderston, Jhone Waderston, Margaret Agnes Nans Waderstoune. Margaret KERR passed away in 1650 in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret KERR began in 1573 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret KERR married Hector Waterstoun, and had children including Issobel Waderston, Jhone Waderston, Margaret Agnes Nans Waderstoune.
  • Margaret KERR passed away in 1650 in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret KERR's Ancestors

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Margaret KERR
1573–1650
Birth Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Andro KER\KAR of Faldonside
1536–1599
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret (STEWART (2nd wife of Reformer, John) Knox)
1540–1612
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George (Ker Fawdonside) 1st
1500–1552
Samuelton (Haddingtonshire) England
Margaret Haliburton\Halyburton
1505–1560
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Andrew (STEWART\STUART\STUEART 2nd Lord) Ochiltree
1521–1591
Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes) Cunningham
1516–1557
Riccarton, Ayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Andrew STEWART
1490–1548
Margaret HAMILTON
1505–1544
John Caprington
1490–1564
Sir Caprington
1500–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret KERR's Descendants

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Margaret KERR (1573–1650) m. Hector WATERSTOUN (1560–1620) m. Hector WATERSTOUN (1560–1620)
  1. 1. Jhone WADERSTON 1602–1646
    1. 1. James WADERSTON 1621–
    2. 2. Cristiane Waderston\Wadderson\Wadderstoun 1610–1707
    3. 3. William Waderston 1615–
    4. 4. Nance\ (Nancy) WADERSTON
    5. 5. John WADERSTON
    6. 6. Margrat Waderstoun 1610–1666 m. William Tait 1603–
      1. 1. James TAIT 1634–
      2. 2. Jean TAIT 1635–
      3. 3. Johne Tait 1646–
      4. 4. Robert TAIT 1638–
      5. 5. Margaret TAIT 1623–1663
      6. 6. William TAIT 1639–1697 m. Elspethe SHORSWOOD 1645–
        1. 1. Agnes (Issobell) TAIT 1661–
      7. 7. James TAIT 1643–
      8. 8. Elspeth TAIT 1621–
      9. 9. Alexander TAIT 1650–
    7. 7. John WADERSTONE 1618–
    8. 8. Cristiane WADERSTON 1612–1707
  2. 2. Margaret (Agnes (Nans)) WADERSTOUNE 1606–1645
  3. 3. Issobel WADERSTON 1605–1650

Margaret KERR's Timeline

3 Records

1573
1573
Birth of Margaret KERR in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1601
Nov 1601
Age 28
Margaret KERR was married in Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland
Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland
1650
1650
Age 77
Death of Margaret KERR in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov 1601
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Marriages
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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