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Elspet Carnegie 1671–1726

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Elspet Carnegie in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born ABT 2 NOV 1671 · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died 6 OCT 1726 · Aberdeen, , Aberdeen City, Scotland
Father James Carnegie (1677–1744)
Siblings James Carnegie, Jean Carnegie, Margaret Carnegie
Records
Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, … UK and Ireland, Find a … Scotland, Select Marriages FamilySearch Family Tree
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Elspet Carnegie was born in 1671 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of james carnegie. Elspet Carnegie passed away in 1726 in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

  2. 2
    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

  3. 3
    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages

  4. 4
    Record FamilySearch Family Tree

Life Timeline

1671
Birth of Elspet Carnegie in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Birth
1671
Elspet Carnegie was christened in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Christening
1726
Death of Elspet Carnegie in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elspet Carnegie

This ancestor line traces from Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (1631) to Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (1671) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elspet Carnegie (1671–1726) was born in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and died in Aberdeen, , Aberdeen City, Scotland. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Elspet in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

James Carnegie
1677–1744 · Father

Elspet Carnegie's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elspet Carnegie PTP
1671–1726
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Carnegie PTP
1677–1744
St. Nicholas, Aberdeen
Unknown
Grandparents
James Carnegie PTP
1677–1744
St. Nicholas, Aberdeen
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Elspet Carnegie's Descendants

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EC
Elspet Carnegie PTP 1671–1726