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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: John Caithness

Mother: Anne Murray

Spouse(s): John Edgerston

Children(s): Thomas Edgerston

Barbara Abernethy was born in 1622 in Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of John Abernethy Bishop Of Caithness And Anne Murray. Barbara Abernethy married John Rutherford Of Edgerston, and had children including Issobell Ruthirford, Thomas Rutherford Lord Of Wells And Edgerston. 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 John Abernethy Bishop Of Caithness And Anne Murray.
  • Barbara Abernethy married John Rutherford Of Edgerston, and had children including Issobell Ruthirford, Thomas Rutherford Lord Of Wells And Edgerston.
  • 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
John Abernethy Bishop of Caithness
1595–1630
Achnacloich, Argyll and Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne Murray
1599–1622
Caithness, Scotland
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Barbara Abernethy's Descendants

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Barbara Abernethy (1622–1697) m. John (Rutherford of) Edgerston (15 Jul 1622–Nov 1686)
  1. 1. Thomas (Rutherford Lord of Wells and) Edgerston 1650–1720 m. Susanna Riddell 1675–1696
    1. 1. Sir (John Rutherfurd of Edgerston and) Hunthill 1687–1765 m. Sarah Nisbet 1700–1787 m. Elizabeth Cairncross 1688–1761
      1. 1. Robert (Rutherford Baron of) Russia 1719–1794
      2. 2. Henry Rutherfurd 1742–1788 m. Agnes Lauder 1743–1804
        1. 1. John (Rutherfurd) capt 1765–1799
        2. 2. Henry RUTHERFURD 1767–1798
        3. 3. Hannah (Parker) Rutherfurd 1769–1820
        4. 4. Nisbet Rutherfurd 1774–
        5. 5. Lauder (Adam) Rutherfurd 1766–
      3. 3. John Rutherford 1712–1758
      4. 4. James Rutherford 1713–1818 m. Jean Glass 1718–
        1. 1. Margaret Rutherford 1759–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Rutherford 1726–1791
      6. 6. Thomas (Hugh) Rutherford 1712–1759 m. Susan Demontague 1716–1803
        1. 1. Margaret Rutherford 1732–1781
      7. 7. Jane Rutherford 1731–1791
      8. 8. Christian Rutherford 1744–
    2. 2. Margaret Rutherford 1703–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Rutherford –1764

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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