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Bessie Elspeth Adamson 1507–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1507

Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1526

Death Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Inverugie

Mother: Janet Turing

Spouse(s): John Perth

Children(s): William Scotland, Robert Mercer

The story of Bessie Elspeth Adamson began in 1507 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom. Bessie Elspeth Adamson married John Mercer Burgess Of Perth, and had children including Agnes Baird, Jonat Mercer, Robert Mercer, Scot Robert Mercer, William Mercer Burgess Of Aberdeen Scotland. Bessie Elspeth Adamson passed away in 1526 in Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Elspeth Adamson began in 1507 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Bessie Elspeth Adamson married John Mercer Burgess Of Perth, and had children including Agnes Baird, Jonat Mercer, Robert Mercer, Scot Robert Mercer, William Mercer Burgess Of Aberdeen Scotland.
  • Bessie Elspeth Adamson passed away in 1526 in Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Inverugie
1470–1513
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
SI
Janet Turing
1470–1528
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JT

Spouses(s)

John Perth
1506–1567
Birth Location: Aldie House, Kinrosshire or Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland
JP

Children(s)

William Scotland
1526–
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
WS
Robert Mercer
1520–
Birth Location: Scotland
RM

Bessie Adamson's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Adamson
1507–1526
Birth Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Alexander Keith Baron of Inverugie
1470–1513
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet (of Edinburgh) Turing
1470–1528
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Adamson's Descendants

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Bessie (Elspeth) Adamson (1507–1526) m. John (Mercer Burgess of) Perth (ABT 1506–1567)
  1. 1. William (Mercer Burgess of Aberdeen) Scotland 1526– m. Beatrix (Mercer nee) Smeton 1530–1584
    1. 1. John (Mercer, Burgess of) Aberdeen 1558–1631 m. Isabella Lindsey 1569–1620 m. Isobel Reid 1566–1599
      1. 1. Euphan Meldrum 1590–1663 m. Alexander Ramsay 1586–1668
        1. 1. Euphan Ramsay 1612–1720 m. James MacKie 1610–1680
        2. 2. Alexander Ramsay 1612–
        3. 3. Robert Ramsay 1622–
        4. 4. Issobell Ramsay 1617–1690
        5. 5. Cristiane Ramsay 1624–
        6. 6. Alexander Ramsay 1619–
        7. 7. William Ramsay 1620–
        8. 8. John Ramsay 1614–
        9. 9. James Ramsay 1614–
        10. 10. Bessy Ramsay 1613–
        11. 11. Elspet Ramsay 1615–1652
        12. 12. Katherine Ramsay 1618–
      2. 2. Scot (Thomas Lancelot Mercer Merser 14) ggf 1592–1646
      3. 3. Scot (Marjorie) Mercer 1594–1663
      4. 4. Scot (Fred Ernest) Mercer 1611–1611
      5. 5. Scot (Archibald) Mercer 1607–
      6. 6. Scot (Laurence) Mercer 1591–1646
      7. 7. Scot (Marjorie) Mercer 1618–1663
      8. 8. Scot (Laurence) Mercer 1620–
      9. 9. Scot (Elizabeth Bessie) Mercer 1614–1613
      10. 10. Scot (John) Mercer 1603–
      11. 11. Daughter Mercer 1590–1663
      12. 12. John Mercer 1603–
      13. 13. Marjorie Mercer 1594–
      14. 14. Elizabeth Mercer –1613
    2. 2. Scot (Laurence) Mercer 1553–1631
    3. 3. Scot (John) Mercer 1558–1631
    4. 4. Scot (Duncan) Mercer –1610
    5. 5. Scot (Robert) Mercer –1610
    6. 6. Scot (William) Mercer –1609
    7. 7. EN (Jane) Mercer 1552–1606
    8. 8. William (Mercer Burgess of) Aberdeen –1609
    9. 9. Laurence (Mercer of) Aldie 1550–1612
    10. 10. John Mercer 1561–1637
    11. 11. Duncan Mercer –1610
  2. 2. Robert Mercer 1520–

Bessie Adamson's Timeline

2 Records

1507
1507
Birth of Bessie Elspeth Adamson in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1526
1526
Age 19
Death of Bessie Elspeth Adamson in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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