Lady Margaret Stirling

LADY MARGARET STIRLING

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

3 June 1609: Extract testament testamentar of John Howstoun of that ilk, given up by Margaret Stirling, his relict, nominating her as his executrix, with assistance of Mr. Peter and James Howstoun, his brothers. [Confirmed by Commissary of Glasgow, 18 Feb., 1612.] National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Dundas Family of Dundas, West Lothian, reference GD75/351

Biography

Margaret STIRLING[1, 2]
Female Abt 1566 - 1626

   Birth  	Abt 1566  	Keir, Perth, Scotland 

Died 1626 Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Father James STIRLING, of Keir, d. 1588

   Mother  	Jean CHISHOLM 

   Married  	1542 

Family Sir John HOUSTON, b. 1566, Dumfries, Scotland

                                                               d. Abt 15 May 1610, Houston, Renfrew, Scotland

   Married  	Bef 15 Aug 1589  	Houston Castle, Renfrew 

Children

    	1. Mary HOUSTON,   b. Abt 1587, Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland 

    	2. Helen HOUSTON

Family Central: Alexander Cunningham