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Margaret Menzies 1510–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Erroll, Perth, Scotland

Death Date: 31 Jul 1562

Death Location: Weem, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Menzies

Mother: Lady Gordon

Spouse(s): James Burley, Sir Argyll, James Burley

Children(s): Elizabeth Campbell

Margaret Menzies was born in 1510 in Erroll, Perth, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Ii Av Menzies And Lady Christian De Gordon. Margaret Menzies married James Campbell Of Lawers Lord Of Burley, Sir John Gorm Campbell 2Nd Earl Of Argyll, and had children including Elizabeth Elspeth Campbell. Margaret Menzies passed away in 1562 in Weem, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Menzies was born in 1510 in Erroll, Perth, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Ii Av Menzies And Lady Christian De Gordon.
  • Margaret Menzies married James Campbell Of Lawers Lord Of Burley, Sir John Gorm Campbell 2Nd Earl Of Argyll, and had children including Elizabeth Elspeth Campbell.
  • Margaret Menzies passed away in 1562 in Weem, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Menzies
1475–1557
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SM
Lady Gordon
1482–1525
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeen, Scotland
LG

Spouses(s)

James Burley
1500–1562
Birth Location: Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland
JB
Sir Argyll
1515–1568
Birth Location: Castle Lochnell, Argyll, Scotland
SA
James Burley
1500–1562
Birth Location: Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
JB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Campbell
1546–1589
Birth Location: Murthly, Perthshire, Scotland
EC

Margaret Menzies's Ancestors

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Margaret Menzies
1510–1562
Birth Place: Erroll, Perth, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert II av Menzies
1475–1557
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Christian de) Gordon
1482–1525
Huntly, Aberdeen, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Menzies's Descendants

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Margaret Menzies (1510–31 Jul 1562) m. James (Campbell of Lawers, Lord of) Burley (1500–12 Feb 1562) m. Sir (John Gorm Campbell 2nd Earl of) Argyll (1515–15 May 1568) m. James (Campbell of Lawers, Lord of) Burley (1500–12 Feb 1562)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Elspeth) Campbell 1546–1589 m. John (MacGregor \) Magruder 1544–1600 m. Sir (James Campbell of) Argyll 1550–1574
    1. 1. Sir (John Lain) Campbell 1569–1615 m. Annas (Ruthven (Intended of John Campbell) Campbell \ 1st cousin 13x) removed 1565–1589
      1. 1. Sir (Colin Campbell 8th Lord of Ardkinglass 8th Lord of) Ardkinglass 1587–1636 m. Juliana (Egidia) Campbell –1648 m. Mary (Lady Beltrees) SEMPILL 1593–1637 m. Lady (Mary (Marion)) Sempill 1593–1637 m. Lady (Mary (Marion)) Sempill 1593–1637
        1. 1. Anne (Ardinglass Semple) Campbell 1625–1680 m. Colin (Of Blythswood CAMPBELL 5th Lord of) Lochnell 1612–1671

Margaret Menzies's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Margaret Menzies in Erroll, Perth, Scotland
Erroll, Perth, Scotland
1562
31 Jul 1562
Age 52
Death of Margaret Menzies in Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
Weem, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Erroll, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1562
    Event Place: Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
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