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Margaret Weir Vere 1527–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1527

Birth Location: Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1587

Death Location: Scotland. Murdered over a land dispute by John Lyndsay of Covington, Scotland.

Father: Sir Blackwood

Mother: Lady Hamilton

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Margaret Weir Vere was born in 1527 in Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Sir James Weir 5Th Laird Of Blackwood And Lady Elizabeth Euphemia Hamilton. Margaret Weir Vere passed away in 1587 in Scotland. Murdered over a land dispute by John Lyndsay of Covington, Scotland..

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Biography

  • Margaret Weir Vere was born in 1527 in Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Sir James Weir 5Th Laird Of Blackwood And Lady Elizabeth Euphemia Hamilton.
  • Margaret Weir Vere passed away in 1587 in Scotland. Murdered over a land dispute by John Lyndsay of Covington, Scotland..

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Margaret Vere's Ancestors

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Margaret Vere
1527–1587
Birth Place: Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Weir, 5th Laird of Blackwood
1499–1595
Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Euphemia) Hamilton
1515–1575
Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Europe
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Weir, 4th Laird of) Blackwood
1460–1531
Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Aegida Somerset, Lady of) Somerville
1463–1510
Scotland, UK
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Vere's Timeline

2 Records

1527
about 1527
Birth of Margaret Weir Vere in Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1587
1587
Age 60
Death of Margaret Weir Vere in Scotland. Murdered over a land dispute by John Lyndsay of Covington, Scotland.
Scotland. Murdered over a land dispute by John Lyndsay of Covington, Scotland.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1527
    Event Place: Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Scotland. Murdered over a land dispute by John Lyndsay of Covington, Scotland.

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