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Archibald Napier 1575–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Nov 1600

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: *Archibald Merchiston

Mother: *Elizabeth (Mowbray)

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The story of Archibald Napier began in 1575 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Archibald Napier passed away in 1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Napier began in 1575 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Archibald Napier passed away in 1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Archibald Napier's Ancestors

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Archibald Napier
1575–1600
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
*Archibald Napier Laird of Merchiston
1534–1608
Merchiston, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
*Elizabeth (Moubray) (Mowbray)
1549–1605
Barnbougle, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
*Archibald (Alexander Napier 6th Laird) Merchiston
1510–1547
Merchiston, Midlothian, Scotland
*Annabell (Margaret Campbell Lady Capringtoun) and
1511–1575
Lochgilphead, Glen Orchy, Argyll, Scotland
*Robert Moubray
1509–1585
Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
*Mary Niven
1521–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
*Alexander Merchiston
1479–1513
*Janet Lady
1483–1540
*Duncan Glenorchy
1485–1513
*Margaret Moncrieff
1487–1554
*David Knight
1467–1509
*Christiana Levington
1465–1509
*David Niven
1500–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Archibald Merchiston
1449–1529
*Catherine Douglas
1453–1498
*Edmund Chisholm
1453–1500
Janet Drummond
1464–1520
*Colin Glenorchy
1425–1475
*Janet Stewart
1430–1489
*Philip Moubray
1430–1467
*Isobel Stewart
1433–1494

Archibald Napier's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Archibald Napier in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1600
8 Nov 1600
Age 25
Death of Archibald Napier in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1600
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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