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Barbara Abernethy 1622–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Bishop Abernethy

Mother: Anne Murray

Spouse(s): John Ruthirford

Children(s): Issobell Ruthirford, Andrew Rutherford, John Rutherford, Robert Rutherford, Margaret Rutherfurd

Barbara Abernethy was born in 1622 in Edgerston, Roxburghshire, , Scotland, the child of Bishop Caithness John Abernethy And Anne Murray. Barbara Abernethy married John Laird Edzarston Ruthirford, and had children including Andrew Rutherford, Issobell Ruthirford, John Rutherford, Margaret Rutherfurd, Robert Rutherford. Barbara Abernethy passed away in 1697 in Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Barbara Abernethy was born in 1622 in Edgerston, Roxburghshire, , Scotland, the child of Bishop Caithness John Abernethy And Anne Murray.
  • Barbara Abernethy married John Laird Edzarston Ruthirford, and had children including Andrew Rutherford, Issobell Ruthirford, John Rutherford, Margaret Rutherfurd, Robert Rutherford.
  • Barbara Abernethy passed away in 1697 in Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Barbara Abernethy's Ancestors

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Barbara Abernethy
1622–1697
Birth Place: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Parents
Bishop Caithness John Abernethy
1595–1630
Argyll, Scotland
Anne Murray
1599–1622
Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barbara Abernethy's Descendants

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Barbara Abernethy (1622–1697) m. John (Laird Edzarston) Ruthirford (1618–Dec 1681)
  1. 1. Issobell Ruthirford 1644–1705
  2. 2. Andrew Rutherford 1647–1718
  3. 3. John Rutherford 1645–1681
  4. 4. Robert Rutherford 1653–1681
  5. 5. Margaret Rutherfurd 1658–1747 m. John (Haliburtoun of) Newmains 1630–1688 m. John Haliburton 1630–1688
    1. 1. Barbara Hallyburton 1668–1749
    2. 2. Janet Campbell 1682–1751
    3. 3. Thomas Haliburton 1670–1753 m. Lady (Jannet Janet) Campbell 1682–1751
      1. 1. Jean Haliburton 1702–1744
      2. 2. Margaret Haliburton 1704–1710
      3. 3. John Haliburton 1707–1754
      4. 4. Lillias Haliburton 1709–1715
      5. 5. Margaret Haliburton 1711–1750
      6. 6. Jannet Haliburton 1717–1763
      7. 7. Robert Haliburton 1718–1788
      8. 8. Lady (Barbara) Haliburton 1706–1760 m. Robert Scott 1699–1775 m. Robert (Scott of) Sandyknowe 1699–1775
        1. 1. Herbert Scott 1734–1804
        2. 2. Thomas (Samuel) Scott 1774–1823
        3. 3. Thomas Scott 1731–1823
        4. 4. Jean Scott 1737–1820
        5. 5. Mary Scott 1735–1805
        6. 6. Barbara Scott 1742–1826
        7. 7. Robert Scott 1739–1739
        8. 8. John Scott 1749–1819
        9. 9. Janet Scott 1733–1805
        10. 10. William (Alexander) Scott 1755–1828
        11. 11. Herbert (Hector Eobert Scott) * 1736–1818
        12. 12. Walter (Scott) 1729 1729–1799 m. Ann Rutherford 1738–1819

Barbara Abernethy's Timeline

2 Records

1622
1622
Birth of Barbara Abernethy in Edgerston, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Edgerston, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
1697
1697
Age 75
Death of Barbara Abernethy in Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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