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Bessie Pierson 1608–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Wilziame Peirsone(Peirson,Person,Pearson,Pearsone)

Mother: Catharine Pott

Spouse(s): John Lindsay, John, Lindsay

Children(s): Janet Lindsay

In 1608, Bessie Pierson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Wilziame William Peirsone Peirson Person Pearson Pearsone And Catharine Cait Pott. Bessie Pierson married John 1St Lord Of Wolmerston Lindsay, John Lindsay, and had children including Janet Lindsay. Bessie Pierson passed away in 1670 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1608, Bessie Pierson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Wilziame William Peirsone Peirson Person Pearson Pearsone And Catharine Cait Pott.
  • Bessie Pierson married John 1St Lord Of Wolmerston Lindsay, John Lindsay, and had children including Janet Lindsay.
  • Bessie Pierson passed away in 1670 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Bessie Pierson's Ancestors

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Bessie Pierson
1608–1670
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Wilziame (William) Peirsone(Peirson,Person,Pearson,Pearsone)
1576–1640
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Catharine ((Cait)) Pott
1580–1640
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Bessie Pierson's Descendants

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Bessie Pierson (1608–1670) m. John Lindsay (1601–) m. John, (1st Lord of Wolmerston) Lindsay (3 Aug 1595–Abt. 1665)
  1. 1. Janet Lindsay 1633–1696 m. William Horn 1631–1716
    1. 1. Janet Horn 1669– m. Andrew Kirk 1680–
      1. 1. John Kirk 1706–1749 m. Mary Bowler 1708–
        1. 1. Johanna ('Hannah') Kirk 1732–1823 m. Charles Stewart 1725–1807
        2. 2. Elizabeth Kirk 1731–
        3. 3. John Kirk 1732–
    2. 2. Andrew Horn 1660–1733
    3. 3. William Horn 1663–
    4. 4. James Horn 1663–

Bessie Pierson's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Bessie Pierson in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1670
1670
Age 62
Death of Bessie Pierson in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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