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Personal data Lady Margaret Stewart 

  • She was born in the year 1547 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • She died on December 15, 1612 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, she was 65 years old.
  • She is buried December 1612 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • A child of Andrew Stewart and Agnes Cunningham
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Lady Margaret Stewart

Waarschuwing Attention: Spouse (John Knox) is 42 years older.

(1) She is married to John Knox.

They got married on March 26, 1564 at Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland, she was 17 years old.


(2) She is married to Andrew Kerr.

They got married January 1574, she was 27 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Stewart

Andrew Stewart
1500-1547
Margaret Hamilton
1500-1544
John Cunninghame
1490-1564
Annabella Campbell
1501-1575

Margaret Stewart
1547-1612

(1) 1564

John Knox
1505-1572

(2) 1574

Andrew Kerr
1536-1599


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Historical events

Day of marriage March 26, 1564

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1564: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 26 » The Council of Trent establishes an official distinction between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.
    • January 26 » The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeats the Tsardom of Russia in the Battle of Ula during the Livonian War.
    • March 15 » Mughal Emperor Akbar abolishes "jizya" (per capita tax).
    • April 26 » Playwright William Shakespeare is baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England (date of actual birth is unknown).

Day of death December 15, 1612

  • 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 1612: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 13 » Miyamoto Musashi defeats Sasaki Kojirō at Funajima island.
    • August 18 » The trial of the Pendle witches, one of England's most famous witch trials, begins at Lancaster Assizes.
    • August 19 » The "Samlesbury witches", three women from the Lancashire village of Samlesbury, England, are put on trial, accused of practicing witchcraft, one of the most famous witch trials in British history.
    • September 8 » The foundation day in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil.
    • November 1 » During the Time of Troubles, Polish troops are expelled from Moscow's Kitay-gorod by Russian troops under the command of Dmitry Pozharsky (22 October O.S.).
    • November 29 » The Battle of Swally takes place, which loosens the Portuguese Empire's hold on India.


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