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Robert Kerr 1380–1437 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1380

Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1437

Death Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Henry Kerr

Mother: Elizabeth Michael

Spouse(s): Marjory Douglas

Children(s): Andrew Kerr

In 1380, Robert Kerr entered the world in Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Henry Kerr And Elizabeth St Michael. Robert Kerr married Marjory Douglas, and had children including Andrew Trotter Kerr. Robert Kerr passed away in 1437 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1380, Robert Kerr entered the world in Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Henry Kerr And Elizabeth St Michael.
  • Robert Kerr married Marjory Douglas, and had children including Andrew Trotter Kerr.
  • Robert Kerr passed away in 1437 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Kerr
1355–1399
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
HK
Elizabeth Michael
1358–1399
Birth Location: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
EM

Spouses(s)

Marjory Douglas
1415–1484
Birth Location: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
MD

Children(s)

Andrew Kerr
1405–1481
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
AK

Robert Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Robert Kerr
1380–1437
Birth Place: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Henry Kerr
1355–1399
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (St.) Michael
1358–1399
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Kerr of the Forest of) Selkirk
1327–1358
Forest of Selkirk, Auldounburn, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mariot (de) Copeland
1334–1434
Forest, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Nichol Ker
1282–1350
Lady Thomas
1300–
John Copeland
1298–1357
Joan Strother
1306–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kerr
1265–
David Copeland
1275–1375
William Strother
1265–1330
Joan Corbet
1268–1334

Robert Kerr's Descendants

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Robert Kerr (1380–1437) m. Marjory Douglas (1415–1484)
  1. 1. Andrew (Trotter) Kerr 1405–1481 m. Marjory Douglas 1415–1484 m. Mary Herries 1405– m. Margaret (Tweedie of) Drummelzier 1397–1484 m. ann douglas 1425–
    1. 1. Margaret Kerr 1437–1484 m. James Sandilands 1433–1505 m. William Hay 1435–1513 m. James Sandilands 1433–1504
      1. 1. Margaret Sandilands 1507–1566 m. Laurence Oliphant 1506–1566 m. Robert (Bruce 1st of) Auchenbowie –1515
        1. 1. Jenat Oliphant 1531–1574 m. William (Thomas) Beall 1535–1600
        2. 2. Jean Oliphant 1520–1624
        3. 3. Margaret Oliphant 1526–1580 m. William Murray 1521– m. James Clephane 1532–
        4. 4. William Oliphant 1529–
        5. 5. Thomas Oliphant 1530–1593 m. Isabella Gibbs 1535–
        6. 6. Peter Oliphant 1530–1594 m. Agnes Collace 1534–
        7. 7. Catherine Oliphant 1534–1612
        8. 8. Laurence Oliphant 1535–1593 m. Margaret Hay 1535–1594 m. Mary (Marjorie) Rollo 1540–1625 m. Lillias Graham 1608–1669 m. Jane Murray 1583–1630
        9. 9. Elizabeth Oliphant 1535–1596
        10. 10. Margaret Oliphant 1538–1580
        11. 11. Lilias Oliphant 1540–1588 m. David Lundie 1533–1585
        12. 12. Catherine Oliphant 1540– m. George Dundas 1540–1598
        13. 13. Peter Oliphant 1542–1594 m. Lilias Gray 1542–1614
        14. 14. William Oliphant 1553–
        15. 15. Catherine Oliphant 1554–
      2. 2. John Sandilands 1474–1493
      3. 3. James Sandilands 1476–1534 m. Catherine Scott 1478–1540 m. Rachel Dickson 1490–
      4. 4. Rebecca Sandilands 1476– m. William Dishington 1485–1547
      5. 5. Robert Sandilands 1478–1549
      6. 6. Peter Sandilands 1479–1549
      7. 7. Mary Sandilands 1482–1560
      8. 8. Sandilands 1483–
      9. 9. Christian Sandilands 1487–1513 m. William Dishington 1485–1547 m. Andrew Anstruther 1427–1513
    2. 2. Andrew Kerr 1437–1486
    3. 3. Walter Kerr 1445–1501 m. Isabel (de) Hay 1443–1487
    4. 4. Thomas (Kerr of) Smailholm 1447–1499 m. Margaretha Kerr 1447–1497 m. Catherine Colville 1466–1484 m. Margeret Ker 1450–1484
    5. 5. Robert Kerr 1447–1505
    6. 6. Elizabeth Ker 1462– m. Phillip Rutherford 1460–1492

Robert Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1380
1380
Birth of Robert Kerr in Roxburghshire, Scotland
Roxburghshire, Scotland
1437
1437
Age 57
Death of Robert Kerr in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1380
    Event Place: Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Robert Kerr, person ID LJJX-54M.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1437
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Robert Kerr, person ID LJJX-54M.
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