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Sir Thomas Kerr 1580–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: AFT 1645

Death Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Jedburgh

Mother: Dame Stewart

Spouse(s): Margrat Ramsay

Children(s): Janet Kerr

Sir Thomas Kerr was born in 1580 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Lord Sir Andrew Kerr 1St Lord Of Jedburgh And Dame Anne Stewart. Sir Thomas Kerr married Margrat Ramsay, and had children including Janet Kerr. Sir Thomas Kerr passed away in 1645 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Kerr was born in 1580 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Lord Sir Andrew Kerr 1St Lord Of Jedburgh And Dame Anne Stewart.
  • Sir Thomas Kerr married Margrat Ramsay, and had children including Janet Kerr.
  • Sir Thomas Kerr passed away in 1645 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Jedburgh
1565–1631
Birth Location: Ferniehurst Castle, Jedburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
LJ
Dame Stewart
1566–1670
Birth Location: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
DS

Spouses(s)

Margrat Ramsay
1572–1645
Birth Location: Perthshire , Scotland
MR

Children(s)

Janet Kerr
1623–1662
Birth Location: Alloa, Clack, Scottland
JK

Sir Kerr's Ancestors

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Sir Kerr
1580–1645
Birth Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord Sir Andrew Kerr , 1st Lord of Jedburgh
1565–1631
Ferniehurst Castle, Jedburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dame (Anne) Stewart
1566–1670
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Ker
1529–1586
Ferniehurst Castle, Jedburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet (Scott KIRKALDY Baroness of Grange) Banffshire
1520–1572
Grange, Banffshire, , Scotland
Lord (John Andrew Stewart , Master of Ochiltree, 7th Lord of) Glamis
1541–1578
Glamis, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Abernethy , Baroness of) Glamis
1548–1581
Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Jedbergh
1500–1565
Lady Logan
1510–1565
Sir Castle
1500–1573
Margaret Learmonth
1500–1572
John Glamis
1510–1592
Lady Moray
1510–1562
Lord Saltoun
1505–1543
Lady Erroll
1500–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ferniehurst
1500–1545
Lady Home
1483–1543
Lord Cessford
1485–1526
Agnes Crichton
1490–1543
Lord Glamis
1491–1528
Lady Glamis
1498–1537

Sir Kerr's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Kerr (1580–AFT 1645) m. Margrat Ramsay (1572–AFT 1645)
  1. 1. Janet Kerr 1623–1662 m. ⭐️ (John Bellows Pattersonqq) II 1622–1644
    1. 1. John (T) Patterson 1680–1745 m. Joanna ((Anne) KNOX) (Pattison) 1640–1720
      1. 1. Susannah Patterson 1711–1764 m. Thomas (Billy) Cottrell 1711–1762
        1. 1. John (L.) Cottrell 1740–1796 m. Elizabeth Ford 1764–1843

Sir Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Sir Thomas Kerr in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1645
AFT 1645
Age 65
Death of Sir Thomas Kerr in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1645
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
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