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Margaret Stirling 1560–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Stirling

Mother: Jean Chisholm

Spouse(s): John Houston

Children(s): Ludovick Houstoun

Margaret Stirling was born in 1560 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Stirling And Jean Chisholm. Margaret Stirling married John Houston, and had children including Ludovick Houstoun. Margaret Stirling passed away in 1620 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret Stirling was born in 1560 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Stirling And Jean Chisholm.
  • Margaret Stirling married John Houston, and had children including Ludovick Houstoun.
  • Margaret Stirling passed away in 1620 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stirling
1515–1588
Birth Location: Keir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JS
Jean Chisholm
1522–1603
Birth Location: Glassingall, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

John Houston
1566–1610
Birth Location: Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JH

Children(s)

Ludovick Houstoun
1600–1662
Birth Location: Houston, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LH

Margaret Stirling's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Stirling
1560–1620
Birth Place: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Stirling
1515–1588
Keir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Jean Chisholm
1522–1603
Glassingall, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Stirling's Descendants

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Margaret Stirling (1560–1620) m. John Houston (1566–15 May 1610)
  1. 1. Ludovick Houstoun 1600–1662 m. Margaret Maxwell 1604–1662
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Houston 1631–1678 m. William Caldwell 1628–1698
      1. 1. John (Joseph Alexander) Caldwell 1655–1716 m. Jennet (Jane) PIPER 1650–1721
        1. 1. Andrew Caldwell 1675–1751 m. Margaret Train 1685–1735

Margaret Stirling's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Margaret Stirling in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1620
1620
Age 60
Death of Margaret Stirling in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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