Sir Andrew Kerr, 1st Lord Jedburgh1

M, #12231, d. after 20 April 1633
Last Edited=23 May 2011
     Sir Andrew Kerr, 1st Lord Jedburgh was the son of Sir Thomas Kerr of Ferniehirst and Janet Kirkaldy.1 A contract for the marriage of Sir Andrew Kerr, 1st Lord Jedburgh and Anna Stewart was signed on 20 October 1584.1 He married, secondly, Katherine McCulloch circa 2 July 1621.2 He died after 20 April 1633, without surviving male issue.2
     He held the office of Heriditary Baillie of Jedbergh Forest.1 He held the office of Gentleman of the Bedchamber in February 1584/85.1 He was invested as a Knight before 1604.1 He was created 1st Lord Jedburgh [Scotland] on 2 February 1621/22, with special remainder to his heirs male and successors in the family of Ferniehurst bearing the name and arms of Kerr.1 He lived at Ferniehirst, Midlothian, Scotland.

Children of Sir Andrew Kerr, 1st Lord Jedburgh and Anna Stewart

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2400. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2401.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1980.
  4. [S32] Peter Beauclerk Dewar, editor, Burkes Landed Gentry of Great Britain - The Kingdon in Scotland, 19th ed. - volume 1 (Wilmington, Delaware, USA: Burke's Peerage and Gentry LLC, 2001), page 883. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Landed Gentry, 19th ed.

Anna Stewart1

F, #12232
Last Edited=23 May 2011
Consanguinity Index=1.83%
     Anna Stewart is the daughter of Andrew Stewart, Master of Ochiltree and Margaret Stewart.1 A contract for the marriage of Anna Stewart and Sir Andrew Kerr, 1st Lord Jedburgh was signed on 20 October 1584.1
      Her married name became Kerr.

Children of Anna Stewart and Sir Andrew Kerr, 1st Lord Jedburgh

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2400. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2401.

William Kirkaldy of Grange1

M, #12233, d. circa 13 January 1598/99
Last Edited=19 May 2011
     William Kirkaldy of Grange was the son of Sir Thomas Kerr of Ferniehirst and Janet Kirkaldy.1 A contract for the marriage of William Kirkaldy of Grange and Elizabeth Lyon was signed on 14 February 1586/87.2 He died circa 13 January 1598/99.1
     He was given the name of William Kerr at birth.1

Child of William Kirkaldy of Grange and Elizabeth Lyon

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2401. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VII, page 82. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Elizabeth Lyon1

F, #12234
Last Edited=19 May 2011
Consanguinity Index=1.68%
     Elizabeth Lyon was the daughter of John Lyon, 8th Lord Glamis and Elizabeth Abernethy.1 She married, firstly, Patrick Gray, 6th Lord Gray, son of Patrick Gray, 5th Lord Gray and Barbara Ruthven, circa 18 May 1575.1 She and Patrick Gray, 6th Lord Gray were divorced on 21 May 1585.1 She married by contract, secondly, William Kirkaldy of Grange, son of Sir Thomas Kerr of Ferniehirst and Janet Kirkaldy, on 14 February 1586/87.2
      Her married name became Gray. Her married name became Kerr.

Child of Elizabeth Lyon and William Kirkaldy of Grange

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1642. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VII, page 82. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2401.

Madeleine Rachel Binning1

F, #12235, b. 2 July 1969
Last Edited=25 Aug 2003
     Madeleine Rachel Binning was born on 2 July 1969.1 She is the daughter of John Bathurst Shaw Binning and Lady Nora Kathleen Annesley.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 83. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.


Alexander Kerr, 2nd Lord Jedburgh1

M, #12236, b. circa 1590, d. circa 1650
Last Edited=23 May 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.11%
     Alexander Kerr, 2nd Lord Jedburgh was born circa 1590.2 He was the son of William Kirkaldy of Grange and Elizabeth Lyon.1 He died circa 1650.2
     He was given the name of Alexander Kirkaldy at birth.1 He succeeded to the title of 2nd Lord Jedburgh [S., 1622] after 20 April 1633, de jure.1

Child of Alexander Kerr, 2nd Lord Jedburgh

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2401. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VII, page 82. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

John Kerr, 3rd Lord Jedburgh1

M, #12237, d. from 15 September 1669 to 1670
Last Edited=23 May 2011
     John Kerr, 3rd Lord Jedburgh was the son of Alexander Kerr, 2nd Lord Jedburgh.1 He died from 15 September 1669 to 1670.1
     He succeeded to the title of 3rd Lord Jedburgh [S., 1622] circa 1650, de jure.1 On 24 January 1654 he was served heir male to the Ferniehurst family.1 Like his father, he did not assume the title.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2401. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Sir James Kerr1

M, #12238, d. 1645
Last Edited=19 May 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.49%
     Sir James Kerr was the son of Sir Thomas Kerr of Ferniehirst and Janet Scott.1 He married Mary Rutherford, daughter of James Rutherford.1 He died in 1645.1
     He lived at Oxnam, Roxburghshire, Scotland.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Roxburghshire in 1630.1 He lived at Crailing, Berwickshire, Scotland.1

Child of Sir James Kerr and Mary Rutherford

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2401. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Mary Rutherford1

F, #12239
Last Edited=19 May 2011
     Mary Rutherford was the daughter of James Rutherford.1 She married Sir James Kerr, son of Sir Thomas Kerr of Ferniehirst and Janet Scott.1
      Her married name became Kerr.1

Child of Mary Rutherford and Sir James Kerr

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2401. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Robert Kerr, 4th Lord Jedburgh1

M, #12240, d. 4 August 1692
Last Edited=23 May 2011
     Robert Kerr, 4th Lord Jedburgh was the son of Sir James Kerr and Mary Rutherford.1 He married Christian Hamilton, daughter of Alexander Hamilton of Innerwick, before 1656.1 He died on 4 August 1692, without issue.1
     He succeeded to the title of 4th Lord Jedburgh [S., 1622] before 1670.1 On 11 July 1670 he got a regrant of his title with remainder, in default of heirs male of his body, to William Kerr, Master of Newbottle.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2401. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.