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Lady Isabella Wilson 1549–1638

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What is a Public Tree Person?

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Wilson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 01 Jan 1549 · Edinburgh, Scotland
Died 29 Jun 1638 · Pittincreif, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Researchers connected through Lady Wilson 1549–1638

and 2 more tree owners connected with Lady Wilson 1549–1638

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Biography

In 1549, Lady Isabella Wilson entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to sir thomas wilson doctor and dame agnes ann wilson. Lady Isabella Wilson married sir george alexander clark of balbirnie pittencrief, and had children including anna clerk, baroness magdalena clerk, james clerk, magdalene le clerke. Lady Isabella Wilson passed away in 1638 in Pittincreif, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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

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    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages

  4. 4
    Burial Records Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

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    Church Records Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

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    Church Records Yorkshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

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    Record Fife, Scotland, Cupar Library Newspaper Index Cards, 1833-1987

Life Timeline

1549
Birth of Lady Isabella Wilson in Edinburgh, Scotland
Birth
1638
Death of Lady Isabella Wilson in Pittincreif, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Wilson

This ancestor line traces from Strubby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England (1470) to Edinburgh, Scotland (1549) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady Wilson (1549–1638) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and died in Pittincreif, Edinburgh, Scotland. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Lady 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 3 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.

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Lady Wilson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Lady Isabella Wilson PTP
1549–1638
Edinburgh, Scotland
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Lady Wilson's Descendants

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Lady Isabella Wilson PTP 1549–1638