Kennedy Family Tree » Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford (1530-1613)

Personal data Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford 

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Household of Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford

She is married to Sir William Kerr of Chessford.

They got married on March 3, 1563 at Altonburn, Roxburghshire, Scotland, she was 33 years old.

They got married in the year 1590 at Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland, she was 60 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Kerr  1567-1631 

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Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford
1530-1613

1563

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Historical events

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1563: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 19 » The Edict of Amboise is signed, ending the first phase of the French Wars of Religion and granting certain freedoms to the Huguenots.
    • December 4 » The final session of the Council of Trent is held. (It had opened on December 13, 1545.)
  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1613: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 21 » Mikhail I is unanimously elected Tsar by a national assembly, beginning the Romanov dynasty of Imperial Russia.
    • April 13 » Samuel Argall, having captured Native American princess Pocahontas in Passapatanzy, Virginia, sets off with her to Jamestown with the intention of exchanging her for English prisoners held by her father.
    • June 29 » The Globe Theatre in London, built by William Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, burns to the ground.
    • July 2 » The first English expedition (from Virginia) against Acadia led by Samuel Argall takes place.


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Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Douglas of Cessford


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Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P25919.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford (1530-1613)".