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Margaretha Helen Colquhoun 1535–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Oct 1605

Death Location: Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Cawder

Mother: Baroness Chisholm

Spouse(s): James Edmondstone

Children(s): William Dunreath

Margaretha Helen Colquhoun was born in 1535 in Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Knight James Stirling 1St Lord Of Cawder And Baroness Jean Chisholm. Margaretha Helen Colquhoun married James Vi Of Duntreath Sir Edmondstone, and had children including William Edmonstone 7Th Lairrd Of Dunreath. Margaretha Helen Colquhoun passed away in 1605 in Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaretha Helen Colquhoun was born in 1535 in Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Knight James Stirling 1St Lord Of Cawder And Baroness Jean Chisholm.
  • Margaretha Helen Colquhoun married James Vi Of Duntreath Sir Edmondstone, and had children including William Edmonstone 7Th Lairrd Of Dunreath.
  • Margaretha Helen Colquhoun passed away in 1605 in Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cawder
1517–1588
Birth Location: Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland
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Baroness Chisholm
1522–1603
Birth Location: Glassingall, Scotland
BC

Spouses(s)

James Edmondstone
1544–1618
Birth Location: Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JE

Children(s)

William Dunreath
1562–1626
Birth Location: Duntrieth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaretha Colquhoun's Ancestors

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Margaretha Colquhoun
1535–1605
Birth Place: Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Knight James Stirling 1st Lord of Cawder
1517–1588
Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland
Baroness (Jean) Chisholm
1522–1603
Glassingall, Scotland
Grandparents
John (4th Laird of Keir) Stirling
1480–1539
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Chisholm
1500–1522
Cadder, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Lady (Jean Grahame of) Montrose
1500–1568
Montrose, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Graham
1463–1513
Annabel Drummond
1463–1505
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaretha Colquhoun's Descendants

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Margaretha (Helen) Colquhoun (1535–18 Oct 1605) m. James (VI of Duntreath Sir) Edmondstone (1544–1618)
  1. 1. William (Edmonstone 7th Lairrd of) Dunreath 1562–1626 m. Isabel (Holden) (Haldane) 1570–1638
    1. 1. Jean (Edmonstone) Lady 1590–1675 m. Robert (I Beatty) Adair-Ireland 1583–1655
      1. 1. Lady (Jean Margaret Beatty Adair (2nd cousin of) spouse) 1631–1675 m. Sir (Patrick Cathcart Adair) Rev. 1625–1694
        1. 1. Alexander Adair 1652–1715 m. Margaret (Mary) Agnew 1661–1715
      2. 2. Alexander Adair-Ireland 1623–1700
      3. 3. Alexander Adair –1694
      4. 4. Ann Adair 1625–
      5. 5. Archibald Adair –1692
      6. 6. Isabel Adair 1621–
      7. 7. Patrick Adair 1625–1700
      8. 8. Robert (Beatty) Adair 1610–1700
      9. 9. William (Alexander) Adair 1625–1661
      10. 10. William Adair –1694

Margaretha Colquhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Margaretha Helen Colquhoun in Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1605
18 Oct 1605
Age 70
Death of Margaretha Helen Colquhoun in Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1605
    Event Place: Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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