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Margaret Robertson 1537 – 1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Barclye Tonderghie, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1600

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Gilbert Robertson@@

Mother: Robertson, Reid

Spouse(s): John Stewart

Children(s): Margaret Stewart

In 1537, Margaret Robertson entered the world in Barclye Tonderghie, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Gilbert Sir Laird 2nd Earl of Muriton Robertson@@ and Robertson, John Reid, Janet Reid. Margaret Robertson married John "Parson of Kirkmahoe" Stewart, and had children including Margaret Agnes Stewart. Margaret Robertson passed away in 1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Margaret Robertson entered the world in Barclye Tonderghie, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Gilbert Sir Laird 2nd Earl of Muriton Robertson@@ and Robertson, John Reid, Janet Reid.
  • Margaret Robertson married John "Parson of Kirkmahoe" Stewart, and had children including Margaret Agnes Stewart.
  • Margaret Robertson passed away in 1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Margaret Robertson's Ancestors

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Margaret Robertson
1537 – 1600
Birth Place: Barclye Tonderghie, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Sir Laird 2nd Earl of Muriton Robertson@@
1512 – 1570
Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
Robertson, (John Reid, Janet) Reid
1512 – 1585
Perthshire, Scotland, Fortevot
Grandparents
John (Robertson (1st Earl of Muirton) Elgin)
1500 – 1540
Muirton, Eglin, Moray, Scotland
Margaret (Alison) Bruce
1500 – 1531
Aikenhead, Perthshire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Robertson's Descendants

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Margaret Robertson (1537 – 1600) m. John ("Parson of Kirkmahoe") Stewart (1540 – 5 Feb 1593)
  1. 1. Margaret (Agnes) Stewart (1560 – 1593) m. Anthony ((of Machermore)) Dunbar (1561 – 01 Jan 1630)
    1. 1. Lady (Sarah de) Dunbar (01 April 1583 – 1628) m. Alexander (Maclain 1st Laird of Annat) Stewart (Abt. 1564 – 14 Jan 1647)
      1. 1. Sir (John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland)) Stewart (1605 – 27 Mar 1659) m. Elizabeth Clement (1605 – 1677)
        1. 1. Alice (Lucy Day) Stewart (9 Oct 1633 – 21 Sep 1690) m. William (Sr Maj Harris md #1 Lucy Stewart; #2 her sister Alice) Stewart (12 Mar 1629 – 20 Apr 1678)

Margaret Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Margaret Robertson in Barclye Tonderghie, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Barclye Tonderghie, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1600
1600
Age 63
Death of Margaret Robertson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Barclye Tonderghie, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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