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Walter Ker 1508–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 May 1581

Death Location: 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Ker

Mother: Agnes Crichton

Spouse(s): Isabel Kerr, Abiah Hyde

Children(s): Margaret Ker, Isabol Kerr, Walter Ker, Andrew Kerr, Isabol Kerr, William Ker, William Kerr, Margaret Ker, Robert Kerr, Andrew Ker

In 1508, Walter Ker entered the world in 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Ker And Agnes Crichton. Walter Ker married Abiah Hyde, Isabel Kerr, and had children including Agnes Ker, Andrew Ker, Andrew Kerr, Isabol Kerr, Margaret Ker, Robert Kerr, Thomas Ker, Walter Ker, William Ker, William Kerr. Walter Ker passed away in 1581 in 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1508, Walter Ker entered the world in 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Ker And Agnes Crichton.
  • Walter Ker married Abiah Hyde, Isabel Kerr, and had children including Agnes Ker, Andrew Ker, Andrew Kerr, Isabol Kerr, Margaret Ker, Robert Kerr, Thomas Ker, Walter Ker, William Ker, William Kerr.
  • Walter Ker passed away in 1581 in 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Walter Ker's Ancestors

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Walter Ker
1508–1581
Birth Place: 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Ker
1482–1526
St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Agnes Crichton
1488–
1687435, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Ker's Descendants

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Walter Ker (1508–1 May 1581) m. Isabel Kerr (1515–1 May 1585) m. Abiah Hyde (27 Dec 1749–23 Aug 1788)
  1. 1. Margaret Ker 1543–1579 m. Alexander Home 1535–1575 m. Robert HAIG 1544–1602
    1. 1. Margaret Home 1565–1598 m. George Keith 1553–1623
      1. 1. William Keith 1600–1635 m. Lady (Margaret) Erskine 1610–1664
        1. 1. Robert Keith 1622–1663 m. Mary 1624–
        2. 2. William Keith 1614–1671
        3. 3. Mary Keith 1616–1663
        4. 4. John Keith 1630–1715
      2. 2. Anne Keith 1586–1648
      3. 3. William (Marischal) Keit 1589–1661
      4. 4. Margaret Keith 1594–1615
      5. 5. Gilbert Keith 1602–
      6. 6. George Keith 1605–
      7. 7. John Keith 1611–
      8. 8. Robert Keith 1612–1642
      9. 9. Mary Keith 1615–1620
      10. 10. Robert Keith 1616–1695
      11. 11. Jean Keith 1622–
      12. 12. James Keith 1600–
    2. 2. Margaret Ogilvy 1565–1598
    3. 3. Alexander Home 1566–1619
    4. 4. William Haig 1565–1639
    5. 5. Margaret HAIG 1573–
  2. 2. Isabol Kerr 1502–
  3. 3. Walter Ker 1508–1583
  4. 4. Andrew Kerr 1536–1581
  5. 5. Isabol Kerr 1540–
  6. 6. William Ker 1544–1600
  7. 7. William Kerr 1561–1599
  8. 8. Margaret Ker –1565
  9. 9. Robert Kerr 1380–1437
  10. 10. Andrew Ker 1536–1599

Walter Ker's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of Walter Ker in 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1581
1 May 1581
Age 73
Death of Walter Ker in 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1581
    Event Place: 1687426, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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