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William Keith 1506 – 1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JUL 1506

Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 OCT 1581

Death Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Keith

Mother: Elizabeth Douglas

Spouse(s): Gordon None, Catherine Campbell

Children(s): William Keith, George Montgomerie, William Edmonstone, Magdalene Livingston, Marjory Edmonston, Sybylla Edmonston, Annabelle Edmonston, Maria Edmonston, Christian Keith, Elizabeth Edmonston, Marion Edmonston, Janet Edmonston, George Keith, Anne Keith, Mary Keith, Robert Irvine

In 1506, William Keith entered the world in Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Keith and Elizabeth Douglas. Years later, William Keith married Gordon and Catherine Campbell, and the couple became parents to William Keith, George Montgomerie, William Edmonstone, Magdalene Livingston, Marjory Edmonston, Sybylla Edmonston, Annabelle Edmonston, Maria Edmonston, Christian Keith, Elizabeth Edmonston, Marion Edmonston, Janet Edmonston, George Keith, Anne Keith, Mary Keith and Robert Irvine. William Keith died in 1581 in Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Robert Keith
1456 –
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardine, Scotland
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Elizabeth Douglas
1425 – 1527
Birth Location: Morton Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Gordon None
1550 –
Birth Location: Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Catherine Campbell
1508 – 1578
Birth Location: Douglas and Angus, Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Keith
1522 – 1580
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Montgomerie
1525 – 1574
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
GM
William Edmonstone
1533 –
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
WE
Magdalene Livingston
1538 – 1572
Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Marjory Edmonston
1542 –
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sybylla Edmonston
1544 –
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
SE
Annabelle Edmonston
1546 –
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
AE
Maria Edmonston
1548 –
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
ME
Christian Keith
1548 –
Birth Location: Kincardine, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Edmonston
1550 –
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
EE
Marion Edmonston
1552 –
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
ME
Janet Edmonston
1554 –
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JE
George Keith
1560 –
Birth Location: –
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Anne Keith
1565 –
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
AK
Mary Keith
1565 – 1619
Birth Location: Garvock, Kincardine, Scotland
MK
Robert Irvine
1582 – 1644
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
RI

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 JUL 1506
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 OCT 1581
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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