ERSKINE, Margaret ^{1 2 3}

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Margaret married Sir Robert DOUGLAS of Lochleven, son of Thomas DOUGLAS apparent of Lochleven and Elizabeth BOYD, 11 July 1527(contract).^{1 2} (Sir Robert DOUGLAS of Lochleven was born about 1510 and died on 10 September 1547 in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, near Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (Sir Robert Douglas of Lochleven) married (contract 11 July 1527) Margaret, second daughter of John, fifth Lord Erskine, who afterwards, about 1531, became the mother, by King James V., of James Stewart, ultimately the Regent Moray."

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) ¹

Margaret had a relationship with James V STEWART King of Scots, son of James IV STEWART King of Scots and Margaret TUDOR.^{1 2 3} (James V STEWART King of Scots was born on 10 April 1512 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland,³ died on 14 December 1542 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland ³ and was buried in 1542 in Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Scotland ³.). The cause of his death was 'grief' after Scots defeat at Battle of Solway Moss.

  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, named in the contract of her sister Catherine in 1518, cited above. She was contracted on 11 July 1527, to Robert Douglas of Lochleven, and married him, but became the mother, about 1531, by King James V., of James Stewart, afterwards the Regent Moray. She was living as the wife of Douglas in 1540."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)




"He (Sir Robert Douglas of Lochleven) married (contract 11 July 1527) Margaret, second daughter of John, fifth Lord Erskine, who afterwards, about 1531, became the mother, by King James v., of James Stewart, ultimately the Regent Moray."

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) ^{1 2}