Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe

Summary

Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1569^[2]. He died on January 1, 1650^[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[4]

Key Facts

• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe was born on January 1, 1569^[2].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe died on January 1, 1650^[3].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe died on January 18, 1649^[5].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's father was Sir William Ker of Cessford^[6].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's mother was Janet Douglas^[7].
• Among Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's spouses was Margaret Maitland^[8].
• Among Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's spouses was Jean Ker, Countess of Roxburghe^[9].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe was married to Lady Isabel Douglas^[10].
• A child of Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe was Lady Jean Ker^[11].
• A child of Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe was Lady Mary Ker^[12].
• A child of Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe was Lady Isabella Ker^[13].
• A child of Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe was William Ker, Lord Ker^[14].
• A child of Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe was Henry Ker, Lord Ker^[15].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[16].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe is recorded as male^[17].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's given name is recorded as Robert^[19].
• Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].

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Origins and Family

Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe was born on January 1, 1569^[2]. His father was Sir William Ker of Cessford^[6]. His mother was Janet Douglas^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Maitland^[8], 1571–1614^[21]; Jean Ker, Countess of Roxburghe^[9], 1580–1643^[22], of Kingdom of Scotland^[23]; and Lady Isabel Douglas^[10], 1630–1672^[24]. Children include Lady Jean Ker^[11], 1590–1662^[25]; Lady Mary Ker^[12]; Lady Isabella Ker^[13]; William Ker, Lord Ker^[14]; and Henry Ker, Lord Ker^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1650^[3] and January 18, 1649^[5].

Why It Matters

Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[4]

FAQs

Who were Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's parents?

Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's father was Sir William Ker of Cessford^[6]. Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's mother was Janet Douglas^[7].

Who was Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe married to?

Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe's spouses include Margaret Maitland^[8], Jean Ker, Countess of Roxburghe^[9], and Lady Isabel Douglas^[10].