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Margaretha Dundas 1542–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1542

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 September 1590

Death Location: Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Father: Elizabeth Dundas

Mother: Alexander Dundas

Spouse(s): Lord Woodheld, George Douglas

Children(s): Sir Kerr, Edward Ker, Martha Douglas, Robert Ancram, Elizabeth Kerr, Isabel Kerr, Lord Kerr, Thomas Kerr, Willem Kerr

Margaretha Dundas was born in 1542 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Elizabeth Dundas And Alexander Dundas. Margaretha Dundas married George Douglas, Lord Willem Kerr Van Ancram En Woodheld, and had children including Edward Ker, Elizabeth Kerr, Isabel Kerr, Lord Robert Roxburghshire Kerr, Martha Douglas, Robert Kerr Earl Van Ancram, Sir Lord Robert 1St Earl Ancram Kerr, Thomas Kerr, Willem Kerr. Margaretha Dundas passed away in 1590 in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaretha Dundas was born in 1542 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Elizabeth Dundas And Alexander Dundas.
  • Margaretha Dundas married George Douglas, Lord Willem Kerr Van Ancram En Woodheld, and had children including Edward Ker, Elizabeth Kerr, Isabel Kerr, Lord Robert Roxburghshire Kerr, Martha Douglas, Robert Kerr Earl Van Ancram, Sir Lord Robert 1St Earl Ancram Kerr, Thomas Kerr, Willem Kerr.
  • Margaretha Dundas passed away in 1590 in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Margaretha Dundas's Ancestors

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Margaretha Dundas
1542–1590
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Elizabeth Dundas
1510–1595
Bytham Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Alexander Dundas
1552–1547
Fingask, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander (I Canmore (Sir) (Lord) -- Lord Home -- 2nd Baron Home -- Canmore Lord Home Canmore Lord Dundas Van) Fingask
1456–1547
Born in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Bruce
1502–1609
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Fingask
1428–1468
David Clackmannan
1466–1506
Jeanette Blackadder
1472–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bruce
1445–1506
Marion Bruce
1446–1470

Margaretha Dundas's Descendants

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Margaretha Dundas (15 December 1542–20 September 1590) m. Lord (Willem Kerr Van Ancram EN) Woodheld (1548–20 December 1590) m. George Douglas (1548–1570)
  1. 1. Sir (Lord Robert 1st Earl Ancram) Kerr 1578–1654 m. Lady (Isobel Auchinlich) Douglas 1630–1672 m. Johanna Drummond 1585–1672
    1. 1. Richard Graham 1648–1695
    2. 2. Lady (Anne) Graham 1659–1726
    3. 3. James (Graham III, 3rd Marquess) Montrose 1657–1684
    4. 4. James (The Immigrant Graham) IV, 1670–1758
    5. 5. Anna Graham 1655–1705
    6. 6. Charles Graham 1663–1674
    7. 7. Grizel Graham 1661–1726
    8. 8. James Graham 1657–1684
    9. 9. Jane Graham 1658–1683
    10. 10. Jean Graham 1658–1683
    11. 11. William ('1st Viscount of Dundee') Graham 1648–1751
    12. 12. Sir (Henry) Kerr, 1599–1640 m. Lady (Margaret Sophia Countess of Buccleuch Lady) Hay 1620–1695
      1. 1. Jean Kerr 1633–1675
      2. 2. Johanna Kerr 1635–1675
      3. 3. Anne (Ker 1638–1733
      4. 4. Johanna Kerr 1633–1675 m. Willem (Kerr Earl van) Roxburgh 1622–1675
        1. 1. John (Kerr Baron Bellenden van) Broughton 1660–1707 m. Mary Moore 1648–1722
      5. 5. Margaret Ker 1625–1681
  2. 2. Edward Ker 1570–1625
  3. 3. Martha Douglas 1570–
  4. 4. Robert (Kerr Earl Van) Ancram 1578–1654 m. Elizabeth Murray 1580–1620 m. Anne Stanley –1656
    1. 1. Sir (William Kerr 3rd Earl of Lothian 3rd Earl of Argyll, 2nd Earl of) Ancrum 1610–1675 m. Lady (Anne) Kerr 1617–1667
      1. 1. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Kerr 1633–1706
      2. 2. Anne Kerr 1631–1658
      3. 3. Charles Kerr 1642–1642
      4. 4. David Kerr 1630–
      5. 5. Harry Kerr 1645–1648
      6. 6. Henrietta Kerr 1653–1741
      7. 7. Jean Kerr 1635–1636
      8. 8. John Kerr 1647–
      9. 9. Lady (Lilias) Kerr 1654–
      10. 10. Lady (Margaret) Kerr 1637–1643
      11. 11. Lady (Mary) Kerr 1640–1707
      12. 12. Lady (Vere) Kerr 1649–1674
      13. 13. Margaret Kerr 1646–
      14. 14. Robert (Kerr Markgraaf van) Lothian 1636–1702 m. Johanna Campbell 1640–1700
        1. 1. Willem (Kerr Markgraaf van) Lothian 1661–1722
      15. 15. William Kerr 1638–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Kerr 1577–1631
  6. 6. Isabel Kerr 1581–
  7. 7. Lord (Robert Roxburghshire) Kerr 1570–1650
  8. 8. Thomas Kerr –1633
  9. 9. Willem Kerr 1580–

Margaretha Dundas's Timeline

2 Records

1542
15 December 1542
Birth of Margaretha Dundas in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1590
20 September 1590
Age 48
Death of Margaretha Dundas in Frigasle
Frigasle

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1542
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1590
    Event Place: Frigasle
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland

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