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Catherine Preston 1594 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Pennycuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Preston

Mother: Elisabeth Turnbull

Spouse(s): Sir Advocates

Children(s): Catherine NAIRNE

Catherine Preston was born in 1594 in Pennycuik, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir John Preston and Elisabeth Turnbull. Catherine Preston later married Sir Robert Nairne of Muckersie and then Strathford,member of Faculty of Advocates, and together they raised children including Catherine NAIRNE. In 1640, Catherine Preston passed away in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Sir Preston
1572 – 1616
Birth Location: Of Airdrie, Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland
SP
Elisabeth Turnbull
1576 – 1623
Birth Location: Airdrie, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir Advocates
1602 – 1652
Birth Location: Mukkersy, Perth, Scotland
SA

Children(s)

Catherine NAIRNE
1620 – 1678
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
CN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1594
    Event Place: Pennycuik, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1640
    Event Place: Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland
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