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Bessie Whyte 1626 – 1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1626

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Apr 1690

Death Location: Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: James Whyte

Mother: Isobell Durie

Spouse(s): John Bosuell

Children(s): KATHERINE BOSWELL

The story of Bessie Whyte began in 1626 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Bessie Whyte married John Bosuell, and had children including KATHERINE BOSWELL. Bessie Whyte passed away in 1690 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Whyte began in 1626 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Bessie Whyte married John Bosuell, and had children including KATHERINE BOSWELL.
  • Bessie Whyte passed away in 1690 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Whyte's Ancestors

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Bessie Whyte
1626 – 1690
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Whyte
1591 – 1665
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Isobell Durie
1603 – 1670
Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
WILLIAM (WHITE) (QUHYTE)?
1571 –
Dunferline Fife, Scotland
Margaret Gilespie
1576 – 1634
Dysart, Fife, , Scotland
Robert Durie
1581 – 1641
Fife, Fife, Scotland
Christian Rutherford
1592 – 1638
Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Adam Whyt
1545 –
Bessie Landells
1550 –
Walter Durie
1560 – 1620
Jonatt Smyth
1570 – 1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Whyt
1516 –
Wm. Smyth
1550 –

Bessie Whyte's Descendants

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Bessie Whyte (8 Nov 1626 – 19 Apr 1690) m. John Bosuell (ch 7 Apr 1620 – )
  1. 1. KATHERINE BOSWELL (10 Feb 1654 – ) m. John Hoggan (1656 – )
    1. 1. John Hoggan (1679 – ) m. Mary Buchanan (15 Apr 1683 – 30 Oct 1754)
      1. 1. George Hoggan (1719 – 1756) m. Katherine Law (28 Feb 1731 – 1797)
        1. 1. James Hoggan (23 Feb 1755 – 1815 ?) m. Elisabeth ((Betty)) Sim (14 Nov 1759 – ?unknown)

Bessie Whyte's Timeline

3 Records

1626
8 Nov 1626
Birth of Bessie Whyte in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1646
09 Jun 1646
Age 20
Bessie Whyte was married in Kirkcaldy,Fife,Scotland
Kirkcaldy,Fife,Scotland
1690
19 Apr 1690
Age 64
Death of Bessie Whyte in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1626
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1646
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy,Fife,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1690
    Event Place: Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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