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BOYD, Robert 5th Lord Boyd
(About 1517-1589)
COLQUHOUN, Margaret
(About 1520-1601)
BOYD, Thomas 6th Lord Boyd
(About 1547-1611)
CAMPBELL, Margaret of Loudoun
(About 1550-)
BOYD, Robert Master of Boyd
(About 1567-1597)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. KER, Jean

BOYD, Robert Master of Boyd 1 2

  • Born: About 1567
  • Marriage (1): KER, Jean 30 September 1594(contract) 1
  • Died: May 1597(dvp) 1

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Robert married Jean KER, daughter of Mark KER Lord of Newbattle, then Earl of Lothian and Margaret MAXWELL, 30 September 1594(contract).1 (Jean KER was born about 1575 and died before 1633 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Robert, Master of Boyd, occurs as eldest son and heirapparent of the last 12 January 1591-92. He died v. p. May 1597, having married (contract dated 30 September and . . . 1594), Jean, daughter of Mark (Kerr), second Earl of Lothian. She was married, secondly, before 16 April 1610, to David, twelfth Earl of Crawford; and thirdly, before 16 February 1618, to Mr. Thomas Hamilton of Robertoun. By her the Master of Boyd had two sons : 1. Robert, who succeeded his grandfather as seventh Lord Boyd. 2. James, ninth Lord Boyd, after his nephew."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)

Note:
Jean was daughter of Mark Ker, 1st, not 2nd, Earl of Lothian.
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Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 3 (1906).

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