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Mary Drummond Ker 1685–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1685

Birth Location: Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 December 1736

Death Location: Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Father: John Bellenden

Mother: Lady Bellenden

Spouse(s): John Argyll, General Argyll

Children(s): Honorable Carolina, John Campbell

In 1685, Mary Drummond Ker entered the world in Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Drummond Kerr 2Nd Baron Bellenden And Lady Mary Anne Moore Baroness Bellenden. Mary Drummond Ker married General John Campbell 4Th Duke Of Argyll, John Campbell Of Mamore 4Th Duke Of Argyll, and had children including Honorable Lord William Campbell Governor Of South Carolina, John Campbell. Mary Drummond Ker passed away in 1736 in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Mary Drummond Ker entered the world in Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Drummond Kerr 2Nd Baron Bellenden And Lady Mary Anne Moore Baroness Bellenden.
  • Mary Drummond Ker married General John Campbell 4Th Duke Of Argyll, John Campbell Of Mamore 4Th Duke Of Argyll, and had children including Honorable Lord William Campbell Governor Of South Carolina, John Campbell.
  • Mary Drummond Ker passed away in 1736 in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Ker's Ancestors

Self
Mary Ker
1685–1736
Birth Place: Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Drummond Kerr, 2nd Baron Bellenden
1660–1706
Broughton Midothian Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Anne Moore, Baroness) Bellenden
1669–1725
Drogheda, Louth, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Kerr Drummond 2nd Earl of Roxburghe 1st Lord Bellendon of) Broughton
1622–1675
Broughton, Roxburghshire, Scotland., Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Ker
1633–1675
Broughton, Roxburghshire, Scotland., Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Charles (Moore 2nd Earl of) Drogheda
1649–1679
Newry, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Letitia (Isabella Robartes (Countess of) Drogheda)
1652–1681
England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Ker
1599–1643
Margaret Hay
1601–1695
Laetitia Radnor
1630–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johanna Kerr
1578–1643
Sir Erroll
1583–1636
Anne Erroll
1598–1637
John Pocohantas
1581–1631

Mary Ker's Descendants

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Mary (Drummond) Ker (4 May 1685–18 December 1736) m. John (Campbell of Mamore 4th Duke of) Argyll (24 December 1693–9 November 1770) m. General (John Campbell 4th Duke of) Argyll (24 December 1693–9 Nov 1770)
  1. 1. Honorable (Lord William Campbell Governor of South) Carolina 1731–1778 m. Sarah (Blake) Izard 1736–1784
    1. 1. Dame (Louisa) Campbell 1774–1852 m. Rt. (Hon. Sir Alexander Johnston of) Carnsalloch 1775–1849
      1. 1. Thomas (H) Johnston 1800– m. Mary Hay 1804–1841
        1. 1. Robert Johnston 1826–1892 m. Elizabeth (Cormack) Johnston 1824–1917
        2. 2. Ruth (Nelson) Johnstone 1827–1900
    2. 2. Anne Campbell 1766–1852
    3. 3. Caroline Campbell 1765–1789
  2. 2. John Campbell 1723–1806

Mary Ker's Timeline

2 Records

1685
4 May 1685
Birth of Mary Drummond Ker in Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1736
18 December 1736
Age 51
Death of Mary Drummond Ker in Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1685
    Event Place: Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1736
    Event Place: Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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