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Mark Kerr, Lord Newbattle, 1st Earl Of Lothian 1558–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1558

Birth Location: Rothes, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 8 April 1609

Death Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: Mark Sir

Mother: Lady Leslie

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The story of Mark Kerr, Lord Newbattle, 1st Earl Of Lothian began in 1558 in Rothes, Moray, Scotland. Mark Kerr, Lord Newbattle, 1st Earl Of Lothian passed away in 1609 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Mark Kerr, Lord Newbattle, 1st Earl Of Lothian began in 1558 in Rothes, Moray, Scotland.
  • Mark Kerr, Lord Newbattle, 1st Earl Of Lothian passed away in 1609 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Mark Lothian's Ancestors

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Mark Lothian
1558–1609
Birth Place: Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Mark Commendator (Abbott) of Newbattle Ker Kerr\Carr\Carroll Sir
1520–1584
Ferniehirst, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Lady (Dame Helena E) Leslie
1526–1596
Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Sir Knight Andrew "Dand" 7th Baron of Ferniehurst Carr) Kerr
1471–1545
Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Schotland
Agnes Crichton
1488–1543
Cranstoun Riddell, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
George (Leslie Earl of) Rothes
1485–1558
Rothesay, Elgin, Bute Island, Scotland
Margaret ((illegitimate) CRICHTON) STEWART
1483–1545
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Kerr
1503–1525
William Leslie
1461–1513
Lady Balfour
1465–1518
William Crichton
–1493
Lady Stewart
1493–1537
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Savage
1498–1528
Henry Rosyth
1502–1537

Mark Lothian's Timeline

2 Records

1558
20 Feb 1558
Birth of Mark Kerr, Lord Newbattle, 1st Earl Of Lothian in Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Rothes, Moray, Scotland
1609
8 April 1609
Age 51
Death of Mark Kerr, Lord Newbattle, 1st Earl Of Lothian in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1558
    Event Place: Rothes, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1609
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

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