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SCOTT, William of Kirkurd, younger of Buccleuch, Sir
(About 1524-1552)
BETON, Grisel
(About 1528-)
DOUGLAS, David of Cockburnspath, 7th Earl of Angus
(About 1515-1557)
HAMILTON, Margaret
(About 1533-)
SCOTT, Walter of Branxholme and Buccleuch, Sir
(About 1549-1574)
DOUGLAS, Margaret
(About 1553-1640)
SCOTT, Walter Lord Scott of Buccleuch, 'the Bold Buccleuch', Sir
(1565-1611)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. KER, Margaret

SCOTT, Walter Lord Scott of Buccleuch, 'the Bold Buccleuch', Sir 1 2

  • Born: 1565 1
  • Marriage (1): KER, Margaret 1 October 1586(contract) 1 2
  • Died: 15 December 1611, Branxholme, Roxburghshire, Scotland 1
  • Buried: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland 1

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Walter married Margaret KER, daughter of William KER of Cessford and Janet DOUGLAS, 1 October 1586(contract).1 2 (Margaret KER was born about 1566 and died after 15 December 1611 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He Sir Walter Scott) married (contract dated at Halyden 1 October 1586) Margaret, daughter of Sir William Kerr of Cessford, with a tocher of 10,000 merks."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)




"Margaret, married (contract 1 October 1586) to Walter, first Lord Scott of Buccleuch."

from Scots Peerage (vol 7) 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 7 (1910).

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