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Margaretha Keith 1510–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Inverugie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland

Death Date: 18 Jul 1562

Death Location: Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: James Morton

Mother: Lady Morton

Spouse(s): Willem Keith

Children(s): Agnes Keith, William Marischal, Allison Abernethy, Jean Keith, Elizabeth Irvine, John Keith, Barbara Keith, Robert Altrie

Margaretha Keith was born in 1510 in Inverugie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland, the child of James Douglas Morton And Lady Catherine Stewart Countess Of Morton. Margaretha Keith married Willem Lord Keith, and had children including Agnes Keith, Allison Keith Abernethy, Barbara Keith, Elizabeth Keith Irvine, Jean Keith, John Keith, Robert Keith Commendator Of Deer Lord Altrie, William Keith 5Th Earl Marischal. Margaretha Keith passed away in 1562 in Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaretha Keith was born in 1510 in Inverugie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland, the child of James Douglas Morton And Lady Catherine Stewart Countess Of Morton.
  • Margaretha Keith married Willem Lord Keith, and had children including Agnes Keith, Allison Keith Abernethy, Barbara Keith, Elizabeth Keith Irvine, Jean Keith, John Keith, Robert Keith Commendator Of Deer Lord Altrie, William Keith 5Th Earl Marischal.
  • Margaretha Keith passed away in 1562 in Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Morton
1487–1548
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JM
Lady Morton
1491–1554
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
LM

Spouses(s)

Willem Keith
1506–1581
Birth Location: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
WK

Children(s)

Agnes Keith
1530–1588
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
AK
William Marischal
1527–1580
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Schotland
WM
Allison Abernethy
1532–1567
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland
AA
Jean Keith
1534–1629
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
JK
Elizabeth Irvine
1535–1585
Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
EI
John Keith
1539–1596
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
JK
Barbara Keith
1535–1583
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
BK
Robert Altrie
1537–1616
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
RA

Margaretha Keith's Ancestors

Self
Margaretha Keith
1510–1562
Birth Place: Inverugie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Parents
James Douglas Morton
1487–1548
Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Catherine Stewart Countess of) Morton
1491–1554
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton SIR JOHN) DOUGLAS
1454–1512
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Crichton Countess of Morton LADY JANET) CHRICHTON
1461–1514
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
James (IV King of Scots) Stewart
1473–1513
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret (Queen of Scotland, Princess of England, Tudor\Plantagenet\Lancaster) X
1489–1541
Westminster Palace, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaretha Keith's Descendants

1.
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Margaretha Keith (1510–18 Jul 1562) m. Willem (Lord) Keith (24 June 1506–7 October 1581)
  1. 1. Agnes Keith 1530–1588 m. James Stewart 1531–1570
    1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart 1565–1591 m. James (2nd Earl of Moray Lord " The Bonnie Earl of Moray" Stewart ban Doune) Stuart 1565–1591
      1. 1. Ninian (Kilchattam, Sheriff of Arran and Bute,) Suart 1567–1669 m. Lady (Grizel Isabella) Stewart 1599–1650
        1. 1. Captain (Ninian Stewart of) Garve 1617–1684 m. Jane MacCullough 1627–1717
        2. 2. Isabella Stewart 1645–1675
        3. 3. Archibald Stewart 1599–1665
      2. 2. Grizel (Innes of that) Ilk 1584–1649
      3. 3. James Stuart 1581–1638
      4. 4. Margaret Stuart 1591–1639
      5. 5. Elizabeth Stuart 1588–1608
      6. 6. Mary Stewart 1587–1662
    2. 2. William Stewart 1564–1569
    3. 3. Mary (I - "Queen of Scots" (Stuart) of Scotland (of) Scots) 1542–1587
    4. 4. James Stuart 1556–1591
    5. 5. William Douglas 1539–1606
  2. 2. William (Keith 5th Earl) Marischal 1527–1580
  3. 3. Allison (Keith) Abernethy 1532–1567
  4. 4. Jean Keith 1534–1629
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Keith) Irvine 1535–1585
  6. 6. John Keith 1539–1596
  7. 7. Barbara Keith 1535–1583
  8. 8. Robert (Keith Commendator of Deer Lord) Altrie 1537–1616

Margaretha Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Margaretha Keith in Inverugie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Inverugie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
1562
18 Jul 1562
Age 52
Death of Margaretha Keith in Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland
Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Inverugie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1562
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland
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