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  • Name: Robert KER
  • Sex: M
  • Death: After 20 Jun 1404 d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Henry KER Death: After 15 Jan 1363/4

Family:
Children:
  1. Richard KER Birth: 1 Death: Jan 1437/8
  2. Andrew KER Birth: 2 Death: Abt Dec 1444

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: SP VII p318]
Sources for death Information
date:
living 20 Jun 1404 [Ref: SP VII p318]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1257, Burke Peerage p1736, SP VII p318]
Research Notes:
of Altonburn [Ref: Burke Peerage p1257, Burke Peerage p1736, SP VII p318]

20 Jun 1404: had a charter of Smailholm and other lands from Archibald, 4th Earl of Douglas [Ref: Burke Peerage p1736]



Pedigree of Robert KER
 /-----Henry KER
Robert KER



Descendants of Robert KER
1. Robert KER m.

2nd generation

3. Andrew KER m.

3rd generation

5. Andrew KER m1. (Unk) DOUGLAS m2. Margaret TWEEDIE
m. (Unk) DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS
m. Margaret TWEEDIE father: James TWEEDIE

4th generation

8. Margaret KER m1. Sir James SANDILANDS m2. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
m. Sir James SANDILANDS father: Sir John SANDILANDS mother: Christian DUNDAS
m. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll father: William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Isabel GORDON
9. Andrew KER m. Margaret HEPBURN
m. Margaret HEPBURN father: Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Hailes mother: Ellen WALLACE
10. Walter KER m1. Isabel HAY m2. Agnes CRICHTON
m. Isabel HAY father: Sir John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON
m. Agnes CRICHTON father: William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton mother: Agnes
11. Thomas KER m. Margaret KER
m. Margaret KER

5th generation

21. Elizabeth KER m1. Philip RUTHERFORD m2. Sir Walter SCOTT
m. Philip RUTHERFORD father: James RUTHERFORD mother: Margaret ERSKINE
m. Sir Walter SCOTT father: David SCOTT mother: Janet DOUGLAS
23. Sir Robert KER m. Christian RUTHERFURD
m. Christian RUTHERFURD father: James RUTHERFORD mother: Margaret ERSKINE
24. Mark KER m. Marjorie AINSLIE
m. Marjorie AINSLIE father: John AINSLIE
27. Ralph KER m1. Margaret MURRAY m2. Margaret RUTHERFORD
m. Margaret MURRAY
m. Margaret RUTHERFORD