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Margaretha Robertson 1508–1561 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1508

Birth Location: Strowan, Perthshire, Schotland

Death Date: 1561

Death Location: Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Robertson

Mother: Isabel Stewart

Spouse(s): George Erroll

Children(s): Elizabeth Hay, Margaret Johnstone, John Hay, Sir Erroll

The story of Margaretha Robertson began in 1508 in Strowan, Perthshire, Schotland. Margaretha Robertson married George Hay Earl Van Erroll, and had children including Elizabeth Elspeth Hay, John Hay, Margaret Johnstone, Sir Andrew Hay 8Th Earl Of Erroll. Margaretha Robertson passed away in 1561 in Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaretha Robertson began in 1508 in Strowan, Perthshire, Schotland.
  • Margaretha Robertson married George Hay Earl Van Erroll, and had children including Elizabeth Elspeth Hay, John Hay, Margaret Johnstone, Sir Andrew Hay 8Th Earl Of Erroll.
  • Margaretha Robertson passed away in 1561 in Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Margaretha Robertson's Ancestors

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Margaretha Robertson
1508–1561
Birth Place: Strowan, Perthshire, Schotland
Parents
Alexander Robertson
1482–1508
Strowan, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabel Stewart
1481–1516
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
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Margaretha Robertson's Descendants

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Margaretha Robertson (1 Jan 1508–1561) m. George (Hay Earl van) Erroll (1505–1575)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Elspeth) Hay 1533–1594 m. Walter (Barclay 16 Sir van) Towie 1530–1587 m. Laurens (Lord) Oliphant 1535–1592
    1. 1. Patrick (XVII. Barclay Sir Knight Baron of) Towle 1552–1627 m. Jeanette (“Janet”) Elphinstone 1556–1600 m. Lady (Elizabeth Towie) Forbes 1522–1611
      1. 1. Margaret Barclay 1570–1616 m. Jean (Byres 14 Bruce de Biron) Chevalier 1550–1619
        1. 1. John (Byres 13 Bruce 1st of) Coates 1569–1629 m. Agnes Smythe 1573–1645
    2. 2. Elisabeth Oliphant 1560–
  2. 2. Margaret Johnstone 1520–1559
  3. 3. John Hay 1532–1579
  4. 4. Sir (Andrew Hay 8th Earl of) Erroll 1530–1585

Margaretha Robertson's Timeline

3 Records

1508
1 Jan 1508
Birth of Margaretha Robertson in Strowan, Perthshire, Schotland
Strowan, Perthshire, Schotland
1542
October 1542
Age 34
Margaretha Robertson was married in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1561
1561
Age 53
Death of Margaretha Robertson in Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1508
    Event Place: Strowan, Perthshire, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Niederlande, GenealogieOnline Stammbaumindex, 1000-2015
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1542
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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