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Margaret Kerr

Also Known As: "Ker"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ferniehirst, Midlothian, Scotland
Death: 1579 (31-40)
Castle Drummelzier, Midlothian, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Walter Kerr of Cessford, Kt. and Isobel Kerr, of Ferniehirst
Wife of Alexander Home, 5th Lord of Home and Sir Patrick Gray, 4th Lord Gray
Mother of Margaret Home
Sister of Isobel Ker; William Ker, of Cessford; Agnes Kerr; Thomas Ker, Archdean of Teviotdale; Dame Margaret Ker and 2 others

Managed by: David Lee Kaleita
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About Margaret Kerr

From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Margaret Ker:

http://www.thepeerage.com/p2811.htm#i28104

Margaret Ker [1]

  • F, #28104
  • Last Edited=15 Nov 2008

Margaret Ker was the daughter of Sir Walter Ker of Cessford.[1]

She married Alexander Home, 5th Lord Home, son of George Home, 4th Lord Home and Mariot Halyburton, before 4 February 1557/58.[1]

She married Patrick Gray, 4th Lord Gray, son of Gilbert Gray and Egidia Mercer, before 4 February 1557/58.[1]

From before 4 February 1557/58, her married name became Home.[1]

From before 4 February 1557/58, her married name became Gray.[1]

Child of Margaret Ker and Alexander Home, 5th Lord Home

  • 1.Margaret Home+1 b. b 5 Dec 1565, d. May 1598

Citations

  • 1.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1949. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Burke's landed gentry of Great Britain: together with members of the titled ... By Peter Beauclerk Dewar Pg.770

http://books.google.com/books?id=wEFuRPsYHwwC&pg=PA770&lpg=PA770&dq...


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Margaret Kerr's Timeline

1543
1543
Ferniehirst, Midlothian, Scotland
1565
December 5, 1565
Home, Berwickshire, Scotland
1579
1579
Age 36
Castle Drummelzier, Midlothian, Scotland