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Margaretha Forrester 1474–1532 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1474

Birth Location: Torwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 APR 1532

Death Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Garden

Mother: Agnes Graham

Spouse(s): John Perth

Children(s): James Keir

The story of Margaretha Forrester began in 1474 in Torwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Margaretha Forrester married John Stirling 3Rd Of Keir Sheriff Of Perth, and had children including James Stirling Baron Of Keir. Margaretha Forrester passed away in 1532 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaretha Forrester began in 1474 in Torwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Margaretha Forrester married John Stirling 3Rd Of Keir Sheriff Of Perth, and had children including James Stirling Baron Of Keir.
  • Margaretha Forrester passed away in 1532 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Garden
1459–1533
Birth Location: Torwood, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
WG
Agnes Graham
1453–1557
Birth Location: Craigends, Houston and Killellan, Renfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom
AG

Spouses(s)

John Perth
1474–1539
Birth Location: Keir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JP

Children(s)

James Keir
1515–1588
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
JK

Margaretha Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Margaretha Forrester
1474–1532
Birth Place: Torwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Forrester 7th of Torwood and 2nd of Garden
1459–1533
Torwood, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Graham
1453–1557
Craigends, Houston and Killellan, Renfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Matthew (Forrester First of) Gunnershaw
1420–1487
Larbert, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Gudeman of) Yair
1432–1490
Airth, Falkirk Council area, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Graham
1433–1472
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Helen (Douglas of) Angus
1435–1486
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Torwood
1400–1464
Lady Gunnershaw
1400–1488
Yair Carsie
1415–1467
Constance Gudeman
1402–1432
Patrick Graham
1417–1466
Christiana Erskine
1407–1479
William Angus
1398–1437
Margaret Angus
1400–1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Forrester
1368–1420
Eleanor Bruce
1387–1484
Sir Graham
1386–1423
Alexander Graham
1386–
Robert North
1378–1452
Marjorie Lindsay
1389–1452
George Angus
1376–1402
Mary Angus
1380–1458
William Lochorwart-Yester
1380–1421
Lady Haye
1382–1447

Margaretha Forrester's Descendants

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Margaretha Forrester (1474–25 APR 1532) m. John (Stirling 3rd of Keir, Sheriff of) Perth (1474–5 NOV 1539)
  1. 1. James (Stirling Baron of) Keir 1515–1588 m. Jean Chisholm 1522–1603
    1. 1. Archibald Stirling 1546–1630 m. Grizell Ross 1570–1618
      1. 1. James Stirling 1574–1614 m. Anna Hume 1568–1623
        1. 1. Mary Stirling 1622–1685 m. John (The Younger) Stewart 1614–1665
    2. 2. Margaret Stirling 1569–1629 m. John Houston 1554–1610
      1. 1. Mary Houston 1589–1687 m. Alexander (Cunningham V of) Corsehill 1584–1668
        1. 1. Alexander (Cunningham 6th of) Corsehill 1618–1668 m. Anne Crawford 1628–1649
    3. 3. Elizabeth Stirling 1552–1579 m. Robert (Buchanan 8th Lord of) Leny 1550–1613
      1. 1. James Buchanan 1575–1614 m. Jean Lundie 1556–1611
        1. 1. Sir (John Buide) Buchanan 1596–1635 m. Janet Peacock 1606–1669

Margaretha Forrester's Timeline

2 Records

1474
1474
Birth of Margaretha Forrester in Torwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Torwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1532
25 APR 1532
Age 58
Death of Margaretha Forrester in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Torwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 APR 1532
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
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